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December 4, 2025 7:05 PM
The Indian Institute of Astrophysics (IIA) on Thursday celebrated a decade of successful operation of the UltraViolet Imaging Telescope (UVIT), the primary payload aboard AstroSat, India’s first dedicated space observatory. To commemorate the milestone, IIA organised a one-day academic workshop in...
December 4, 2025 10:23 AM
Australia's internet regulator said a teen social media ban would be the first domino to fall in a global push to rein in Big Tech, as Meta's Instagram, Facebook and Threads began locking out hundreds of thousands of accounts ahead of a deadline next week. eSafety Commissioner Julie Inman Grant sai...
December 3, 2025 9:56 AM
Scientists at the Centre for Nano and Soft Matter Sciences (CeNS) in Bengaluru have developed an innovative method to enhance the performance of catalysts used in water splitting, a key process in producing clean hydrogen. The breakthrough addresses a long-standing challenge in the oxygen evolution ...
December 2, 2025 6:24 PM
The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) recorded 231 crore Aadhaar authentication transactions in November 2025, reflecting a growth of nearly 8.5 per cent over November 2024. According to the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), this is the highest monthly figure...
December 2, 2025 6:02 PM
The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) on Tuesday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Reliance Jio to introduce a telecom-based safety alert system across the National Highway network. The initiative is aimed at enhancing road safety and improving the commuting experience for hi...
December 1, 2025 9:30 PM
The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) on Monday issued directions mandating the pre-installation of the Sanchar Saathi mobile application on all mobile handsets manufactured or imported for use in India. According to the notification dated November 28, 2025, manufacturers and importers must en...
November 30, 2025 5:50 PM
Union Minister of State for Science and Technology Dr. Jitendra Singh on Saturday launched the production version of India’s indigenous Hansa-3 NG pilot trainer aircraft at CSIR–National Aerospace Laboratories (NAL) in Bengaluru. He also reviewed ongoing work on the 19-seater SARAS Mk-2 aircraft...
November 29, 2025 2:19 PM
The World Telecommunication Development Conference 2025 (WTDC-25), the flagship summit of the ITU’s Development Sector, concluded in Baku on Friday with India emerging as one of the most influential contributors to the global digital agenda. The conference, held every four years, brought together ...
November 29, 2025 12:43 PM
Scientists have solved the mystery of 3.4 million-year-old fossils called the "Burtele Foot" discovered in Ethiopia in 2009, finding they belonged to an enigmatic human ancestor that lived alongside another closely related species during a poorly understood time in human evolution. Based on the rec...
November 27, 2025 2:54 PM
There are thousands more endangered African forest elephants than previously thought, thanks to a new counting method using the DNA extracted from their dung, a study showed on Thursday. The species of elephant, important in helping rainforests to regenerate, is notoriously hard to assess since the...
