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Science and Technology in Everyday LifeIndigenization of Technology and New Technology Development
26 May, 2026

Physicists are finding new ways to make electrons act strangely, Pg2

Physicists achieve fractional quantum Hall effect in pentalayer graphene without magnetic fields, paving way for advanced quantum computing.

Science and Technology in Everyday LifeAchievements of Indians in Science and Technology
26 May, 2026

Indian researchers solve an old puzzle in chemistry, Pg8

Indian scientists create carbon-free molecule mimicking ferrocene's structure, using osmium and boron, potentially revolutionizing material science and answering a 7-decade-old chemistry puzzle.

Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentIT and ComputersBasics of Cyber Security
26 May, 2026

RBI panel to examine potential of quantum tech in financial sector, Pg13

RBI forms expert panel Q-SAFE to assess quantum technology's impact on finance, addressing opportunities and cryptographic risks for secure ecosystem.

Science and Technology in Everyday LifeBiotechnology
25 May, 2026

Long-awaited anti-COVID drug is also a milestone against future viruses, Pg2

Ensitrelvir, a Japanese antiviral drug, shows promise in preventing COVID-19 after exposure, marking a milestone against future Betacoronaviruses outbreaks.

Science and Technology in Everyday LifeBiotechnology
25 May, 2026

Study finds anti-ageing protein, Pg16

Scientists discover Pg16 protein, boosting its levels in older mice enhances strength, energy, and bone health by curbing age-related inflammation.

Science and Technology in Everyday LifeBiotechnology
25 May, 2026

Kimchi can flush microplastics, Pg16

Kimchi probiotic shown to effectively bind and flush out microplastics from the body, preventing organ accumulation: South Korean Study.

Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development
25 May, 2026

High speed rail project: India's Shinkansen track takes shape in Surat factory, Pg14

India's high-speed rail project accelerates as Surat factory manufactures Shinkansen track slabs, targeting 2027 completion for Surat-Bilimora stretch.

Indigenization of Technology and New Technology DevelopmentSecurity Forces and Agencies and their Mandate
25 May, 2026

DRDO's new missile offers precision strikes, anti-drone combat, Pg13

DRDO's ULPGM-V3 missile enhances drone warfare with precision strikes, anti-drone capabilities, and advanced target-seeking systems for modern battlefield roles.

Space Technology
25 May, 2026

China sends astronaut on year-long space mission as it eyes 2030 moon landing, Pg12

China launches Shenzhou-23 with astronaut for year-long space station stay, intensifying lunar race with US for 2030 moon landing.

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsIndigenization of Technology and New Technology Development
25 May, 2026

US-India strategic alliance, global influence: Rubio (SOME BUMPS AS U.S. MODERNISING MIGRATION SYSTEM, TRADE AGREEMENT TO BE SIGNED SOON, SAYS RUBIO), Pg1

US and India aim to resolve trade and visa hurdles, seeking a mutually beneficial trade agreement amid evolving global dynamics.

Science and Technology in Everyday LifeBiotechnology
24 May, 2026

AI agents Co-Scientist, Robin could accelerate research, Pg13

AI agents Co-Scientist and Robin expedite research, identifying leukemia drug combinations and macular degeneration treatments through hypothesis generation and data interpretation.

LiteratureAchievements of Indians in Science and Technology
24 May, 2026

What a raingauge tells us about Indian science history, Pg8

Arthashastra reveals ancient India's advanced rainfall measurement system, predating global innovations, highlighting the need to recognize indigenous scientific contributions.

Changes in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial GrowthIndigenization of Technology and New Technology Development
24 May, 2026

India to become major defence exporter in 25-30 years: Rajnath, Pg2

India aims to become major defence exporter in 25-30 years with increased indigenous production and private sector participation.

Indigenization of Technology and New Technology DevelopmentSecurity Forces and Agencies and their Mandate
23 May, 2026

India successfully test-fires Agni-1 ballistic missile, Pg10

India's Agni-1 ballistic missile test-fired successfully from Odisha, validating operational parameters and bolstering strategic deterrence capabilities of armed forces.

Poverty and Developmental IssuesScience and Technology in Everyday LifeRobotics and Nanotechnology
23 May, 2026

Why India is becoming 'egocentric' data hotspot, Pg18

India emerges as 'egocentric' data hub fueling AI robotics, raising worker exploitation and automation concerns globally.

Health SectorImportant International Institutions, Agencies and ForaBiotechnology
23 May, 2026

For Ebola, spillover risk doesn't equal a pandemic, Pg14

WHO raises alarm over Ebola outbreak; Union Health Ministry issues screening norms for travelers from affected regions.

Indigenization of Technology and New Technology DevelopmentSpace Technology
22 May, 2026

How does the Gaganyaan’s life-support system operate?, Pg10

Gaganyaan mission's life-support system replicates Earth's atmosphere, managing air, water, temperature, and waste for astronaut survival in space.

Science and Technology in Everyday Life
22 May, 2026

Origin of all disease, Pg9

Professor Tissot's groundbreaking theory posits that all life, animal and vegetable, originates from organized mould, challenging conventional understanding.

Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentEffects of Liberalization on the EconomyIT and Computers
22 May, 2026

INDIA'S BANKING, FINANCE GCC ECOSYSTEM, Pg13

India's Banking and Finance GCCs boom with AI/ML capabilities, but job cuts loom due to automation.

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