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

Now, hydrogen shuttle buses in Central Vista, Pg4

Delhi Metro to launch hydrogen-powered shuttle buses in Central Vista, promoting green transport and reducing reliance on private vehicles.

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

15 May, 2026

Now, hydrogen shuttle buses in Central Vista, Pg4

Delhi Metro to launch hydrogen-powered shuttle buses in Central Vista, promoting green transport and reducing reliance on private vehicles.

15 May, 2026

Effects of Liberalization on the Economy Science and Technology in Everyday Life IT and Computers

How AI-focused GCCs are challenging traditional IT services, Pg17

India's GCCs transform into AI-driven hubs, employing 2.36 million and generating $98.4 billion revenue by FY26.

Effects of Liberalization on the Economy Science and Technology in Everyday Life IT and Computers

15 May, 2026

How AI-focused GCCs are challenging traditional IT services, Pg17

India's GCCs transform into AI-driven hubs, employing 2.36 million and generating $98.4 billion revenue by FY26.

15 May, 2026

Important Geophysical Phenomena like Earthquakes, Tsunami, Volcanic Activity and Cyclones E Technology in Aid of Farmers Science and Technology in Everyday Life

What has the IMD announced ahead of this year’s monsoon?, Pg8

IMD introduces AI-powered block-level monsoon forecasts across 15 states, enhancing agricultural planning and mitigating crop losses.

Important Geophysical Phenomena like Earthquakes, Tsunami, Volcanic Activity and Cyclones E Technology in Aid of Farmers Science and Technology in Everyday Life

14 May, 2026

What has the IMD announced ahead of this year’s monsoon?, Pg8

IMD introduces AI-powered block-level monsoon forecasts across 15 states, enhancing agricultural planning and mitigating crop losses.

14 May, 2026

Health Sector Science and Technology in Everyday Life Biotechnology

India gets its first Alzheimer's therapy at Rs 1 lakh/dose, Pg7

Eli Lilly launches Lormalzi (donanemab) in India, the first Alzheimer's therapy, costing ₹1 lakh/dose, offering hope to millions.

Health Sector Science and Technology in Everyday Life Biotechnology

14 May, 2026

India gets its first Alzheimer's therapy at Rs 1 lakh/dose, Pg7

Eli Lilly launches Lormalzi (donanemab) in India, the first Alzheimer's therapy, costing ₹1 lakh/dose, offering hope to millions.

14 May, 2026

Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment Science and Technology in Everyday Life IT and Computers

AI COULD ADD OVER $500 BILLION TO INDIA'S ECONOMY BY 2030, Pg15

AI poised to inject $500 billion into India's economy by 2030, reveals IBM report, highlighting skill gaps and infrastructure hurdles.

Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment Science and Technology in Everyday Life IT and Computers

14 May, 2026

AI COULD ADD OVER $500 BILLION TO INDIA'S ECONOMY BY 2030, Pg15

AI poised to inject $500 billion into India's economy by 2030, reveals IBM report, highlighting skill gaps and infrastructure hurdles.

14 May, 2026

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development

Parliament panel's red flag: Fund is shrinking, use it responsibly, Pg1

Cabinet approves ₹37,500 crore coal gasification project to cut LNG imports and boost energy security.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development

14 May, 2026

Parliament panel's red flag: Fund is shrinking, use it responsibly, Pg1

Cabinet approves ₹37,500 crore coal gasification project to cut LNG imports and boost energy security.

14 May, 2026

E Technology in Aid of Farmers Science and Technology in Everyday Life Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development

IMD unveils ‘block-level’ monsoon forecast model, Pg12

IMD's new AI-powered monsoon forecast model offers unprecedented block-level predictions across 15 states, enhancing agricultural planning and disaster preparedness.

E Technology in Aid of Farmers Science and Technology in Everyday Life Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development

13 May, 2026

IMD unveils ‘block-level’ monsoon forecast model, Pg12

IMD's new AI-powered monsoon forecast model offers unprecedented block-level predictions across 15 states, enhancing agricultural planning and disaster preparedness.

13 May, 2026

Science and Technology in Everyday Life Biotechnology

Cancer immunotherapy may reshape brain’s barrier to metastasis, Pg2

Immunotherapy drug PD-1 inhibitors may compromise blood-brain barrier, impacting cancer metastasis and treatment efficacy, study reveals.

Science and Technology in Everyday Life Biotechnology

13 May, 2026

Cancer immunotherapy may reshape brain’s barrier to metastasis, Pg2

Immunotherapy drug PD-1 inhibitors may compromise blood-brain barrier, impacting cancer metastasis and treatment efficacy, study reveals.

13 May, 2026

Structure and Functioning of Executive and Judiciary E Governance Science and Technology in Everyday Life

Data and justice, Pg6

Supreme Court launches 'One Case, One Data' and 'Su-Sahayak' to digitize judiciary, raising concerns about digital divide and AI bias.

Structure and Functioning of Executive and Judiciary E Governance Science and Technology in Everyday Life

13 May, 2026

Data and justice, Pg6

Supreme Court launches 'One Case, One Data' and 'Su-Sahayak' to digitize judiciary, raising concerns about digital divide and AI bias.

13 May, 2026

Science and Technology in Everyday Life Basics of Cyber Security

Google disrupts hackers exploiting security gaps with AI, Pg13

Google thwarts AI-powered cyberattack, revealing hackers' use of AI to exploit zero-day vulnerability in online system.

Science and Technology in Everyday Life Basics of Cyber Security

12 May, 2026

Google disrupts hackers exploiting security gaps with AI, Pg13

Google thwarts AI-powered cyberattack, revealing hackers' use of AI to exploit zero-day vulnerability in online system.

12 May, 2026

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development Intellectual Property Rights, IPR

Advancing India-South Korea defence innovation ties, Pg8

India and South Korea launch KIND-X defence innovation platform to boost collaboration in R&D, co-production, and technology transfer.

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development Intellectual Property Rights, IPR

11 May, 2026

Advancing India-South Korea defence innovation ties, Pg8

India and South Korea launch KIND-X defence innovation platform to boost collaboration in R&D, co-production, and technology transfer.

11 May, 2026

Science and Technology in Everyday Life Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development Security Challenges and Management in Border Areas

Govt targets homegrown AI systems for defence sector, Pg5

India prioritizes indigenous AI for defense amid geopolitical tensions, aiming for strategic autonomy and countering reliance on foreign technologies.

Science and Technology in Everyday Life Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development Security Challenges and Management in Border Areas

11 May, 2026

Govt targets homegrown AI systems for defence sector, Pg5

India prioritizes indigenous AI for defense amid geopolitical tensions, aiming for strategic autonomy and countering reliance on foreign technologies.

11 May, 2026

Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development IT and Computers Space Technology

What is India’s first orbital data centre satellite?, Pg14

Pixxel and Sarvam partner to launch India's first 'orbital data centre' satellite, Pathfinder, revolutionizing space-based AI and hyperspectral imaging.

Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development IT and Computers Space Technology

10 May, 2026

What is India’s first orbital data centre satellite?, Pg14

Pixxel and Sarvam partner to launch India's first 'orbital data centre' satellite, Pathfinder, revolutionizing space-based AI and hyperspectral imaging.

10 May, 2026

Health Sector Science and Technology in Everyday Life Biotechnology

Hope for pancreatic cancer as new drug shows promise, Pg13

New drug, Daraxonrasib, shows promise in shrinking tumors for pancreatic cancer patients, offering hope for improved treatment outcomes.

Health Sector Science and Technology in Everyday Life Biotechnology

10 May, 2026

Hope for pancreatic cancer as new drug shows promise, Pg13

New drug, Daraxonrasib, shows promise in shrinking tumors for pancreatic cancer patients, offering hope for improved treatment outcomes.

10 May, 2026

Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development Security Forces and Agencies and their Mandate

India test-fires Agni missile that can deploy multiple warheads, Pg9

India successfully test-fires Agni-V MIRV missile from Odisha, enhancing strategic capabilities with multiple independently targeted warheads across vast areas.

Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development Security Forces and Agencies and their Mandate

10 May, 2026

India test-fires Agni missile that can deploy multiple warheads, Pg9

India successfully test-fires Agni-V MIRV missile from Odisha, enhancing strategic capabilities with multiple independently targeted warheads across vast areas.

10 May, 2026

Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development Security Challenges and Management in Border Areas

India tests nuclear-capable Agni missile with MIRV system, Pg7

India successfully tests Agni missile with MIRV technology, enhancing strategic capabilities and targeting multiple locations across the Indian Ocean Region.

Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development Security Challenges and Management in Border Areas

10 May, 2026

India tests nuclear-capable Agni missile with MIRV system, Pg7

India successfully tests Agni missile with MIRV technology, enhancing strategic capabilities and targeting multiple locations across the Indian Ocean Region.

10 May, 2026

Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development Role of External State and Non State Actors Security Challenges and Management in Border Areas Linkages of Organized Crime with Terrorism

From ground to the skies: How drones are reshaping operations along borders, Pg3

Drones revolutionize Indo-Pak border security: Pakistan's tactics shift, prompting advanced tech deployment and strategic realignments post Operation Sindoor.

Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development Role of External State and Non State Actors Security Challenges and Management in Border Areas Linkages of Organized Crime with Terrorism

10 May, 2026

From ground to the skies: How drones are reshaping operations along borders, Pg3

Drones revolutionize Indo-Pak border security: Pakistan's tactics shift, prompting advanced tech deployment and strategic realignments post Operation Sindoor.

10 May, 2026

Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development Security Forces and Agencies and their Mandate

DRDO, IAF conduct maiden trial of TARA glide weapon, Pg12

DRDO and IAF successfully test TARA, India's first indigenous glide weapon system, enhancing precision strike capabilities from air.

Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development Security Forces and Agencies and their Mandate

9 May, 2026

DRDO, IAF conduct maiden trial of TARA glide weapon, Pg12

DRDO and IAF successfully test TARA, India's first indigenous glide weapon system, enhancing precision strike capabilities from air.

9 May, 2026

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development

Mumbai to Ahmedabad @ 320 kmph, Pg19

India's bullet train project progresses with Japanese collaboration, indigenous manufacturing, and advanced engineering, targeting 2029 completion for Mumbai-Ahmedabad corridor.

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development

9 May, 2026

Mumbai to Ahmedabad @ 320 kmph, Pg19

India's bullet train project progresses with Japanese collaboration, indigenous manufacturing, and advanced engineering, targeting 2029 completion for Mumbai-Ahmedabad corridor.

9 May, 2026

Health Sector Intellectual Property Rights, IPR