Sangam: Digital Twin Initiative
The Sangam: Digital Twin Initiative, unveiled by the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) on February 15, 2024, is an innovative project designed to revolutionize infrastructure planning…
Science & Technology
India Amends FDI Norms in Space Sector
The recent amendment of FDI norms in India’s space sector marks a significant liberalization aimed at boosting growth and innovation. The new policy allows up…
India Initiates Core Loading of First Homegrown Nuclear Reactor
India’s first indigenous Prototype Fast Breeder Reactor (PFBR) in Kalpakkam, Tamil Nadu, marks a significant advancement in the country’s nuclear energy capabilities. With Prime Minister…
Advanced MH-60R Seahawk Helicopters
The Indian Navy’s commissioning of MH-60R Seahawk helicopters symbolizes a significant enhancement in maritime security capabilities, specifically in anti-submarine warfare and surface warfare, along with…
Spaceports in India
India is enhancing its space launch capabilities with two major spaceports. The Satish Dhawan Space Centre (SDSC) in Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh, has been operational since…
[Indepth] Genome India Project (GIP): Significance & Challenges
Launched in 2020, the Genome India Project (GIP) is a pioneering initiative aimed at mapping the genetic diversity of India's vast population. Funded …
Iran Launches Pars-I Remote Sensing Satellite
Iran has successfully launched the Pars-I Remote Sensing Satellite into a 500 km orbit using a Russian Soyuz rocket from the Vostochny space base. This…
India’s First Indigenous Hydrogen Fuel Cell Ferry
The launch of India’s first indigenously developed hydrogen fuel cell ferry marks a significant step towards sustainable and green maritime transport. Prime Minister Narendra Modi…
National Science Day
National Science Day is observed in India on February 28th each year to honor Sir C.V. Raman for his discovery of the Raman Effect, and…
