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India and Mauritius to Jointly Build and Launch Small Satellite

India has signed an agreement with Mauritius to jointly develop a small satellite, which will be launched by ISRO in early 2024. The cooperation will be between ISRO...

January 6, 2024

Palace of Aigai to be Reopened

The Palace of Aigai, an ancient Greek site dating back to the 4th century BC that served as the spiritual centre of Macedonian rulers, is reopening on January...

January 6, 2024

PRITHVI Scheme to Advance India’s Earth System Sciences

The Indian government under Prime Minister Modi has approved the Prithvi Vigyan scheme of the Ministry of Earth Sciences representing planned investments of Rs 4797 crores from 2021...

January 6, 2024

NASA Announces Grant Winners Under NIAC Program

NASA has announced 13 winning ideas in Phase 1 of its NASA Innovative Advanced Concepts (NIAC) program. The NASA Innovative Advanced Concepts (NIAC) program funds early-stage studies to...

January 6, 2024

ISRO Tests Fuel Cell in Space for Future Missions

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) successfully tested a fuel cell aboard a PSLV rocket launch on January 1st, 2023. The hydrogen-oxygen fuel cell generated electricity along with...

January 6, 2024

NASA Tests Rotating Detonation Rocket Engine for Future Mars Missions

NASA has successfully tested a Rotating Detonation Rocket Engine (RDRE) that can potentially halve travel time to Mars. The engine detonates fuel in explosive bursts instead of continuous...

January 6, 2024

“Counting the Cost 2023: A Year of Climate Breakdown” Report

A Christian Aid report titled “Counting the Cost 2023: a year of climate breakdown” was released recently. By analyzing 20 of the most expensive climate-linked disasters in 2023,...

January 6, 2024

Uttar Purvi Mahotsav 2024

The Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER) is organizing a 5-day cultural festival named Uttar Purvi Mahotsav 2024 in New Delhi from January 13th-17th. Hosted at...

January 5, 2024

CSIR-CRRI’s REJUPAVE Technology Deployed in Arunachal Pradesh

India’s premier road construction agency, Border Roads Organization (BRO) has utilized an indigenous road construction technology called “REJUPAVE” developed by CSIR-Central Road Research Institute (CSIR-CRRI), part of the...

January 5, 2024

Uttar Pradesh’s ‘Paying Guest’ Scheme to Promote Tourism in Ayodhya

The Uttar Pradesh government is transforming Ayodhya under its ‘Navya Ayodhya’ project. Within this, the state tourism department’s Paying Guest scheme aims to upgrade accommodation and cuisine experiences...

January 5, 2024

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