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July 26, 2026 12:59 PM

PM Modi hails successful launch of Vikram-1, says private space sector reforms have unlocked youth potential

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday hailed the successful launch of Vikram-1, describing it as a historic milestone for India's space sector and a testament to the country's growing capabilities in private space technology. Addressing the nation ...

July 24, 2026 3:41 PM

Indian scientists develop low-cost technology to improve zinc-air batteries

Scientists have developed a low-cost technology that could make rechargeable zinc-air batteries more efficient, safer and cheaper, offering a potential boost to green energy storage and electric mobility. The breakthrough, achieved by a team led by ...

July 24, 2026 1:02 PM

MY Bharat facilitates nearly one lakh youth to access Prime Minister Internship Scheme

Nearly one lakh young people have been connected to the Prime Minister Internship Scheme (PMIS) through the Mera Yuva Bharat (MY Bharat) platform, with the initiative helping expand awareness and access to industry internship opportunities across the...

July 24, 2026 12:32 PM

India develops first indigenous 350kg thrust Expendable Turbo Jet Engine

India has achieved a major milestone in indigenous aerospace propulsion technology with the successful development of its first indigenous Expendable Turbo Jet Engine in the 350 kg thrust class. The engine, designed by the Defence Research and Develo...

July 24, 2026 11:37 AM

Google introduces selfie video sign-in feature for secure account recovery

Google has introduced a new selfie video verification feature that enables users to securely recover access to their accounts if they are locked out, forget their password, or lose access to their usual device or two-factor authentication methods. A...

July 23, 2026 5:42 PM

Private investment in India’s space sector crosses $618 million: Jitendra Singh

India's private space sector has witnessed significant growth following the country's space sector reforms, with cumulative private investment crossing USD 618.5 million and 105 authorisations being granted to private entities, while the government c...

July 23, 2026 12:28 PM

RailOne crosses 4.55 crore downloads as Indian Railways tightens cyber security and anti-fraud measures

The RailOne mobile application has emerged as the primary digital platform for railway passengers, crossing 4.55 crore downloads since its launch while Indian Railways has simultaneously intensified cyber security and anti-fraud measures to protect i...

July 23, 2026 10:58 AM

Government unveils roadmap to achieve 100 GW nuclear power capacity by 2047, pushes indigenous small modular reactors

The Centre has outlined an ambitious roadmap to expand India's nuclear power generation capacity to 100 GW by 2047, with a strong focus on indigenous Small Modular Reactors (SMRs), greater private sector participation and enhanced nuclear safety unde...

July 22, 2026 6:52 PM

Bharat 6G Alliance Expands to 90 Members; Centre Advances India’s 6G Roadmap

The Bharat 6G Alliance (B6GA), an industry and academia-led platform driving India's 6G ecosystem, has expanded to 90 members as of July 15, reflecting growing collaboration among telecom service providers, equipment manufacturers, startups, research...

July 22, 2026 6:21 PM

Government Directs Removal of Unauthorised E-Rickshaw Battery Apps from App Stores

The Centre has ordered the removal of unauthorised Battery Management System (BMS) mobile applications from app stores after reports emerged that some of these apps enabled unauthorised remote control of e-rickshaw batteries, posing potential risks t...

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