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Watch: Who is Amit Kshatriya, the mind behind NASA’s Moon programme?
As NASA's Artemis II mission completed the first crewed lunar flyby in over 50 years on April 10, 2026, attention turned to the key figures behind the progra...
Artemis II splashes down: How the Moon mission heralds new era in human space travel
NASA's Artemis II mission successfully splashed down in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of San Diego at 8:07 p.m. EDT on April 10, 2026, completing a 10-day ...
In Pictures | Artemis II's voyage to the moon and back
NASA's Artemis II mission launched on April 1, 2026 at 6:35 p.m. EDT from Launch Complex 39B at Kennedy Space Center, Florida, aboard the Space Launch System...
‘A perfect mission’: Artemis II astronauts return to Earth
The four Artemis II astronauts — Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, Christina Koch, and Canadian Space Agency's Jeremy Hansen — splashed down safely in the Pacific...
India in final stages of formulating processing value chain for critical minerals: Mines Secretary
The Secretary of the Ministry of Mines stated that India is in the advanced stages of formulating a dedicated scheme to develop domestic processing value cha...
Around the Moon and back: Artemis II splashes down, completing historic mission — records, milestones, and more
NASA's Artemis II mission concluded successfully on April 10–11, 2026, with the Orion spacecraft splashing down in the Pacific Ocean off the coast of San Die...
Foreign Secretary Misri wraps up U.S. visit with talks to deepen nuclear ties, explore LPG exports
Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri concluded a three-day visit to Washington DC (April 8–10, 2026), holding high-level meetings with Secretary of State Marco Rub...
Induction-based cooking to add 13-27 GW of energy requirements: Official
Officials from the Ministry of Power stated that a shift to induction-based cooking across India could add between 13 and 27 gigawatts (GW) to the country's ...
Centre slams X’s inaction on Ayyub tweets, threatens to withdraw safe harbour protection
The Central government told the Delhi High Court that social media platform X (formerly Twitter) risks losing its safe harbour protection under the Informati...
HAL hands over ALH Mk III (MR) helicopters to Indian Coast Guard
Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) handed over four Advanced Light Helicopter (ALH) Mk III in Maritime Role (MR) configuration to the Indian Coast Guard at ...
India proposes new rules to regulate news and political posts on social media
The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) circulated draft amendments to the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital...
Gaganyaan mission: ISRO completes second Integrated Air Drop Test
ISRO successfully conducted the second Integrated Air Drop Test (IADT-02) for the Gaganyaan human spaceflight mission on April 10, 2026, at Satish Dhawan Spa...
India working on lowering military reaction time to hostilities, boosting use of AI—CDS Gen Chauhan
At the Ran Samwad 2026 seminar in Bengaluru, CDS General Anil Chauhan stated that India is actively working to reduce military reaction time — the interval b...
How Indian Army has tweaked its war game strategy as enemy lines on nuclear, conventional deterrence blur
At the two-day national seminar "Ran Samwad 2026" in Bengaluru, Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Anil Chauhan stated that India's nuclear capability will...
Fireball, blackout, splashdown: How Artemis II crew will survive journey back to Earth — Here's what to expect
NASA's Artemis II crew completed a ten-day lunar flyby mission and splashed down in the Pacific Ocean (off the coast of San Diego) on April 10, 2026 — the fi...
UNESCO cites India’s regional OTT content push as example for others, but warns of AI ‘policy gap’
A UNESCO report has credited India's growth in cultural exports to the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting's (MIB) push requiring OTT platforms to produ...
In breakthrough, cheap aluminium may replace costly catalysts in pharma
Researchers at King's College London, led by Dr. Clare Bakewell, reported the isolation of a cyclotrialumane — a compound of three aluminium atoms arranged i...
US, India agree to further cooperation under Pax Silica
India and the United States agreed to further deepen cooperation under the Pax Silica framework, including in artificial intelligence, critical minerals, and...
India mulls payment lags, checks for senior citizens as digital fraud rises, RBI paper shows
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) released a discussion paper proposing a suite of measures to tackle the sharp rise in digital payment frauds, including manda...
Semaglutide is off patent: what does this mean for obesity in India?
Semaglutide — the active molecule in Ozempic (diabetes) and Wegovy (obesity) — had its primary patent expire in India on March 20, 2026, allowing Indian phar...