Tag Archive: Science / Technology
GLOF threat looms over 13 high-risk glacial lakes in Uttarakhand
Monitoring is being strengthened as 13 glacial lakes in Uttarakhand, including Vasundhara Tal, face potential GLOF risk.
October 2, 2026
Plankton Bloom Turns Thailand’s Ko Lan Waters Bright Green
The waters around Thailand’s popular tourist island of Ko Lan turned bright green this week after heavy rains and flooding triggered a plankton bloom, l...
October 2, 2026
Swiss Glaciers Lose Over 5% Ice After Heatwaves
Swiss glaciers lost more than 5% of their ice volume in 2026, marking one of the most severe years of glacier melting on record. Data from the Swiss Gla...
October 2, 2026
Technology Transforms Urban Sanitation Across Indian Cities
Technology is increasingly changing the way urban sanitation services are delivered in India, with digital dashboards, artificial intelligence-powered r...
October 2, 2026
Delhi Metro Sarthi App Crosses 1 Crore Downloads
The Delhi Metro Sarthi app has crossed the milestone of one crore downloads, emerging as a major digital platform for Metro commuters in the Delhi-NCR r...
October 2, 2026
Sistan Sand Boa Recorded In India For First Time
India has recorded the Sistan sand boa (Eryx sistanensis) scientifically for the first time after researchers identified three specimens in Rajasthan’s...
October 1, 2026
Coal-Driven Growth Linked To Rising Urban Air Pollution
Rapid economic growth and rising electricity demand in India have been linked to worsening outdoor air pollution in cities, according to a new study led...
October 1, 2026
Tata Projects, MDS Aero Partner For Engine Testing Infrastructure
Tata Projects and Canada-based MDS Aero Support Corporation have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to jointly develop and deliver advanced aero...
October 1, 2026
India Tajikistan Explore Cooperation In Potato Technology
India and Tajikistan are exploring greater cooperation in potato research, cultivation, quality seed production, technology exchange and capacity buildi...
October 1, 2026
Google launches Gemini 4 Argon, marking major leap in AI
Google has introduced Gemini 4 Argon, the first major model in its flagship Gemini 4 AI series, designed for deep reasoning in complex tasks.
October 1, 2026
Global debate and concern grow over potential risks of AI
With the rapid development of artificial intelligence, debate has grown worldwide over potential risks, including misinformation, cyberattacks, misuse and AI safety.
October 1, 2026
China refuels BeiDou satellite in orbit, extending life by eight years
China has claimed it refuelled a BeiDou-2 G7 satellite in orbit with about 142 kilograms of fuel, potentially extending its service life by around eight years.
September 30, 2026
Researchers Warn Against Hasty Race to Build Self-Improving AI Systems
Researchers have raised concerns over the rush to build self-improving AI systems, warning that safety measures could lag behind rapid advances in capability.
September 30, 2026
AI should empower creators, not work against their interests: Murugan
Union Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting L. Murugan said AI should empower creators and artists, while protecting their rights and interests.
September 30, 2026
Developing Nations Seek Bigger Role in Shaping AI’s Future at UN
Developing countries at the 81st UN General Assembly sought a greater role in shaping AI’s future and regulation, warning of rising global inequality.
September 30, 2026
Starship to pass over India today, complete six Earth orbits
SpaceX’s Starship Flight-14 is set for its first orbital flight today, September 28, 2026, with plans for six Earth orbits and a controlled Pacific landing.
September 28, 2026
Delhi Records September’s Second-Coldest Night Since 2001, Winter Not Yet
Delhi recorded a minimum temperature of 21 degrees Celsius at Safdarjung on Sunday, the second-lowest September reading since 2001, amid rain and winds.
September 28, 2026
mRNA Focus Sharpens India’s Biotechnology Growth and Health Technology Push
Experts and scientists are focusing on mRNA technology, bioconjugation and advanced bio-manufacturing as India seeks to expand biotechnology and new health technologies.
September 28, 2026
AI Search Interest Rising in India, but Usage Remains Limited
सीएनएन सेंट्रल न्यूज़ एंड नेटवर्क–आईटीडीसी इंडिया ईप्रेस /आईटीडीसी न्यूज़ भोपाल : भारत में AI आधारित सर्च को लेकर लोगों की रुचि तेजी से बढ़ रही है, लेकि...
September 28, 2026
Gujarat Fusion Research Gets Major Technical Boost With New Gyrotron
India has installed and commissioned a new 82.6 GHz, 400 kW gyrotron at IPR’s SST-1 tokamak in Gandhinagar, boosting nuclear fusion research capabilities.
September 28, 2026
