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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

ICAR Registers 16 New Indigenous Livestock Breeds

The Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) registered 16 new indigenous livestock and dog breeds in 2026. The registration was completed through the ICAR-National Bureau of Animal Genetic...

August 24, 2026

ICMR Confirms No New H1N1 Strain in India

The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) stated on 23 August 2026 that no new strain of Influenza A (H1N1) has been identified in India. The circulating Influenza...

August 23, 2026

Sophie Adenot Becomes First French Woman to Walk in Space

European Space Agency astronaut Sophie Adenot became the first French woman and the second European woman to perform a spacewalk on 18 August 2026. She carried out U.S....

August 22, 2026

DRDO Signs Two Technology Transfer Agreements

The Naval Science & Technological Laboratory (NSTL), a laboratory of the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) in Visakhapatnam, signed two Licensing Agreements for Transfer of Technology (LAToT)...

August 22, 2026