The Department of Telecommunications’ Samriddh Gram Integrated Phygital Services Project won the Global Winner title in the WSIS Prizes 2026 under the Enabling Environment category on 9 July...
India launched Awiqli, the world’s first once-weekly basal insulin, on 9 July 2026. The drug contains insulin icodec and is marketed by Danish pharmaceutical company Novo Nordisk. In...
The Union Ministry of Road Transport and Highways plans to centralise the National Bridge Health Monitoring Software by involving the Indian Institute of Technology Madras and the Centre...
CSIR-National Aerospace Laboratories (CSIR-NAL) in Bengaluru completed the design phase of the Saras MkII on 8 July 2026. The Saras MkII is an indigenous 19-seater light transport aircraft...
The Indian Space Research Organisation conducted the Integrated Main Parachute Airdrop Test-05 (IMAT-05) for the Gaganyaan Mission on 7 July 2026. The test took place at the Aerial...
India’s energy storage requirement is projected to reach 888 GWh by 2035-36, against an installed base of about 1 GWh. The projection appears in the latest India BESS...
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved vepdegestrant, sold under the brand name Veppanu, on 1 May 2026 for adults with estrogen receptor-positive, human epidermal growth factor receptor...
DeepSeek is a Chinese artificial intelligence startup based in Hangzhou. In July 2026, it was linked to the development of a custom AI chip designed for inference workloads...
GJ 3378b is an exoplanet orbiting the red dwarf star Gliese 3378, which lies about 25 light-years from the Solar System in the northern constellation Camelopardalis. The planet...
Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency’s Hayabusa2 spacecraft performed a high-speed flyby of asteroid Torifune, also called 2001 CC21, on 5 July 2026. The spacecraft passed at about 800 metres...
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) conducted the first ground test of the solid motor for the Sub-Orbital Launch Vehicle for Experiments (SOLVE) on 3 July 2026 at...
Indian researchers from Mumbai have developed a lab-grown placenta-on-chip platform that recreates key placental functions. The device is linked to pregnancy research, drug testing, and reduced dependence on...
