Science and Technology

October 28, 2025 11:12 PM

AI-driven translation tools boost reach of Hindi in science and technology communication: Jitendra Singh

Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science & Technology, Dr. Jitendra Singh, on Tuesday said that AI-driven translation tools are revolutionizing the dissemination and interpretation of Hindi content, helping scientific knowledge reach a broader audience across India. He was addressing the first meeting of the Hindi Advisory Committee of the Ministry of Science and Technology, held in New Delhi. Singh, who also holds portfolios in the Prime Minister’s Office, Personnel, Publ...

August 18, 2025 8:41 PM

India is proud of your feat, says PM Modi to astronaut Shubhanshu Shukla

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday met IAF Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla, who recently returned after his historic mission to the International Space Station (ISS). The Prime Minister interacted with the astronaut at his official residence in New Delhi and discussed his experiences in space, India’s progress in science and technology, and the country’s ambitious human spaceflight programme—Gaganyaan. In a post on X, the Prime Minister wrote, “Had a great interaction with Shubhans...

March 4, 2025 3:53 PM

Hydrogen-powered fuel cells successfully demonstrated as backup for telecom towers

In a significant step toward cleaner energy in India's telecom sector, hydrogen-powered fuel cells have been successfully demonstrated as a reliable backup power solution for telecom towers, according to the Ministry of Science & Technology. Developed by the Centre for Fuel Cell Technology (CFCT) at the International Advanced Research Centre for Powder Metallurgy and New Materials (ARCI), an autonomous institute under the Department of Science and Technology, the Proton Exchange Membrane ...