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Science and Technology in Everyday Life
21 May, 2026

Sperm whale ‘clicks’ have complex patterns similar to human speech, Pg2

Sperm whale 'clicks' exhibit complex patterns akin to human speech, reveals new study on acoustic structure and communication.

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsChanges in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial GrowthIndigenization of Technology and New Technology Development
21 May, 2026

Boost to India-South Korea defence cooperation as Rajnath visits Seoul, Pg9

India and South Korea strengthen defence ties, focusing on joint production, innovation, and Indo-Pacific security, during Rajnath Singh's Seoul visit.

Important International Institutions, Agencies and ForaScience and Technology in Everyday LifeCorporate Governance
21 May, 2026

Current International Perspectives and Trends on AI Accountability (The International AI Accountability Forum 2026 Theme Global Architecture of AI Accountability: Evolving Regulatory and Liability Framework), Pg6

Global AI accountability architecture reshapes international law; EU shifts to stricter liability standards by 2026, impacting developers.

ArchitectureBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsIndigenization of Technology and New Technology DevelopmentLinkages of Organized Crime with Terrorism
21 May, 2026

India-Italy joint statement: Focus on terror, tech & unblocking of Hormuz, Pg5

India and Italy strengthen ties focusing on counter-terrorism, tech innovation, maritime security, and critical mineral supply chains.

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

India's high-speed rail dreams taking shape in this nondescript Adivasi village, Pg15

India's ambitious bullet train project gains momentum in Palghar, Maharashtra, with advanced girder manufacturing, targeting Surat-Billimora completion by August 2027.

Food Processing and Related IndustriesScience and Technology in Everyday LifeIndigenization of Technology and New Technology Development
20 May, 2026

National Institute of Food Technology Entrepreneurship and Management participated prominently in Vigyan TECH 2026 (On National Technology Day, NIFTEM-K showcased 23 indigenous food technologies and transferred three key technologies to startups ..., Pg20

NIFTEM showcases 23 indigenous food technologies at Vigyan TECH 2026, transferring three to startups, boosting food innovation.

Art FormsBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Space Technology
20 May, 2026

India and Italy look to the future, bound by the power of culture and a shared vision, Pg13

India and Italy forge strategic partnership focusing on trade, technology, and security, targeting €20 billion trade by 2029.

Achievements of Indians in Science and TechnologySpace Technology
20 May, 2026

Moon's upper surface has two distinct layers within centimetres, reveals Chandrayaan-3 'hop' experiment, Pg11

Chandrayaan-3's 'hop' reveals Moon's surface has distinct layers within centimetres, aiding future lunar missions and base construction.

Health SectorIndigenization of Technology and New Technology DevelopmentBiotechnology
19 May, 2026

India still short on expertise, tools to manage fungal health burden, Pg2

India grapples with fungal disease burden due to expertise gaps, limited diagnostic tools, and antimicrobial resistance, impacting both humans and wildlife.

BiotechnologyConservation, Pollution and DegradationLinkages of Organized Crime with Terrorism
19 May, 2026

Scientists use DNA maps to find pangolin trafficking hubs, Pg2

Scientists map pangolin DNA to identify trafficking hotspots, aiding law enforcement in curbing illegal wildlife trade routes.

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
19 May, 2026

Strategic spark in India-South Korea defence ties, Pg6

India and South Korea deepen defence ties amidst evolving Indo-Pacific geopolitics, focusing on joint ventures and regional security.

Important Geophysical Phenomena like Earthquakes, Tsunami, Volcanic Activity and CyclonesSpace Technology
19 May, 2026

How does Earth protect itself from the Sun? New mission to find out, Pg9

China and Europe collaborate on SMILE mission to capture X-ray images of Earth's magnetosphere, enhancing space weather forecasting capabilities.

Health SectorE GovernanceBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsSpace Technology
19 May, 2026

India, Norway elevate bilateral ties to Green Strategic Partnership, Pg7

India and Norway Forge 'Green Strategic Partnership' to Boost Cooperation in Clean Energy, Climate Resilience, and Digital Development.

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsChanges in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial GrowthIndigenization of Technology and New Technology Development
19 May, 2026

Behind Netherlands visit, a semiconductor push, Pg11

Modi's Netherlands visit strengthens semiconductor partnership amid US-China tech rivalry, boosting India's self-reliance and global chip ecosystem role.

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

The challenge for India's renewables surge: Storage, Pg10

India's renewable energy surge faces storage challenge; Government aims 174 GW storage by 2036 amid import concerns.

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development
18 May, 2026

Chips to clean energy, India and Netherlands upgrade ties to strategic partnership, Pg1

India and Netherlands elevate ties to strategic partnership, sign 16 pacts focusing on semiconductors, clean energy, and defence cooperation.

Science and Technology in Everyday LifeBiotechnology
17 May, 2026

Constant mechanical force may be why heart cancer is so rare, Pg13

Research reveals constant mechanical force from heartbeats may suppress cancer cell growth by altering DNA accessibility and gene activity.

Health SectorScience and Technology in Everyday LifeBiotechnology
17 May, 2026

Focused ultrasound offers new ways to treat eye disease, Pg13

Ultrasound technology offers non-invasive treatments for eye diseases like glaucoma, potentially restoring vision by stimulating retinal and brain cells.

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