Sci-Tech

June 19, 2026 7:13 PM

Use AI, ML to convert data into intelligence against criminals: HM Amit Shah

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday stressed the importance of using Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) for turning data into intelligence and called for using the information to study crime patterns, identifying repeat offenders and international criminals. Addressing the 2...

June 19, 2026 3:51 PM

Astronomers Uncover Clues Behind Powerful Cosmic X-Ray Flashes

Astronomers have uncovered new clues about the origin of a rare and powerful cosmic X-ray flash known as a Fast X-ray Transient (FXT), linking the event to either the collapse of a massive star or the merger of two neutron stars. The findings could help scientists better understand the physics behi...

June 19, 2026 12:38 AM

India and France to launch Trishna satellite in 2027: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday announced that India and France will jointly launch the TRISHNA satellite next year, a mission designed to contribute to global water and food security. Addressing members of the Indian diaspora in Paris during the final leg of his visit to France and Slovak...

June 18, 2026 4:30 PM

Vaishnaw Inaugurates Jabil’s Advanced Manufacturing Facility in Pune

As India seeks to expand its AI and electronics manufacturing capabilities, Union Minister for Electronics and IT Ashwini Vaishnaw and Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Wednesday inaugurated Jabil Inc.'s advanced manufacturing facility near Pune that will produce AI-enabled data-centre...

June 18, 2026 4:18 PM

India is a compelling case for world on AI: Piyush Goyal

Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Thursday said India is uniquely positioned to lead in the age of artificial intelligence (AI), citing its young population, affordable data, technological capabilities and commitment to inclusive growth as key strengths. Speaking at VivaTech 2026...

June 18, 2026 12:59 AM

AI must empower people, not replace them, says PM Modi at G7 session

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said Artificial Intelligence (AI) must remain human-centric, inclusive and guided by strong ethical frameworks, stressing that technology should ultimately serve people rather than replace them. Delivering India’s statement at the G7 Summit session titled...

June 15, 2026 9:12 PM

DRDO conducts flight test of long-range land attack cruise missile

In a major boost to India’s defence capabilities, the Defence Research & Development Organisation (DRDO) conducted the successful flight-test of the indigenously developed Long Range Land Attack Cruise Missile (LRLACM) on Monday. The flight test was conducted from Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Island of...