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Astronauts Install Ku-band Antenna on ISS

NASA astronaut Anil Menon and European Space Agency astronaut Sophie Adenot completed a 6.5-hour extravehicular activity outside the International Space Station on 25 August 2026. The operation was...

August 26, 2026

HAL and Safran Sign Aravalli Helicopter Engine Contract

Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) and Safran Helicopter Engines signed a final contract in Bengaluru on 26 August 2026 to develop and produce a new high-power turboshaft engine for...

August 26, 2026

ICAR-CCARI Launches Carbon Pathshala for Goa Farmers

ICAR–Central Coastal Agricultural Research Institute (ICAR-CCARI), Goa, organised a one-day workshop titled “Carbon Pathshala: Voluntary Carbon Market (VCM) for Farmers” at ICAR-KVK, Old Goa, on 21 August 2026....

August 26, 2026

Researchers Discover New Sunflower Species in Arunachal Pradesh

Researchers from the CSIR-Institute of Himalayan Bioresource Technology (IHBT), based in Himachal Pradesh, identified a new plant species of the sunflower family in Arunachal Pradesh. The species was...

August 26, 2026

Indian Pharmacopoeia Commission Launches Seven Nitrosamine Standards

The Indian Pharmacopoeia Commission (IPC), an autonomous body under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, launched seven Indian Pharmacopoeia Nitrosamine Impurities Reference Standards on 25 August 2026....

August 26, 2026

CSIR-NAL Unveils Indigenous Micro Gas Turbine Engines

The CSIR-National Aerospace Laboratories (CSIR-NAL) unveiled three indigenous micro and small gas turbine engines at the SSB Auditorium, CSIR Headquarters, New Delhi, on 25 August 2026. The engines...

August 25, 2026

SEBI Introduces IT Resilience Index for MIIs

The Securities and Exchange Board of India introduced the Information Technology Resilience Index framework for Market Infrastructure Institutions on 24 August 2026. The framework assesses the operational resilience...

August 24, 2026

India Launches First Non-GMO High-Expansion Popcorn Maize Hybrid

India launched its first non-GMO high-expansion popcorn maize hybrid seed on 24 August 2026 at the Gourmet Popcornica facility in Musunuru, Eluru district, Andhra Pradesh. Vice-President C. P....

August 24, 2026

China Postpones Chang’e-7 Lunar Mission

The China Manned Space Agency postponed the Chang’e-7 robotic lunar mission on 23 August 2026 after a comprehensive assessment found that the probe did not meet launch criteria...

August 24, 2026

Singapore Launches Biological Data Centre with Living Neurons

Singapore has launched a biological data centre prototype at the National University of Singapore’s Centre for Life Sciences. The system uses living human neurons grown from stem cells...

August 24, 2026

Assam in Final State of Partner Selection for AssamSAT Project

Assam is in the final stage of selecting a private-sector partner for AssamSAT, a proposed Earth observation satellite system. The project is being developed under the DBLOTT framework,...

August 24, 2026

India Plans Bharatiya Antariksha Station by 2035

India has approved the first module of the Bharatiya Antariksh Station (BAS), a proposed Indian space station planned for completion by 2035. The station is designed as a...

August 24, 2026