India has notified new petrol standards for ethanol blends up to E30, with the Bureau of Indian Standards issuing a Gazette notification on 18 May 2026. The notified...
India’s Venus orbiter mission, also called Shukrayaan, is a planned interplanetary mission to Venus with international collaboration from Sweden. The mission will carry 19 payloads and will study...
Delhi International Airport Limited is developing an Automated People Mover system, also called an air train, for Indira Gandhi International Airport in Delhi. The planned system is India’s...
The design of India’s first bullet train for the Mumbai-Ahmedabad High-Speed Rail project was unveiled on 18 May 2026 at the Ministry of Railways in New Delhi. The...
The National AI Doctors Mission (NAIDM) was launched at Health AI Con 2026 in New Delhi on 17 May 2026. The mission is a national initiative for training...
India conducted its first successful nuclear test, codenamed Smiling Buddha, on 18 May 1974 at Pokhran in Rajasthan during the tenure of Prime Minister Indira Gandhi. The test...
Anthropic and the Gates Foundation announced a $200 million partnership on 14 May 2026 to develop artificial intelligence tools for global health, education, and agriculture over four years....
The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) will begin India’s first hydrogen-powered shuttle bus service in Delhi’s Central Vista area on 15 May 2026. The service will connect the...
Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are a class of more than 15,000 synthetic chemicals that resist degradation in the environment and in the human body. A U.S. study...
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) launched two Artificial Intelligence-based weather forecasting products for monsoon regions that depend on rain-fed agriculture. One product was developed by the National Centre...