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

Indian Navy to commission INS Androth on October 6, Pg12

Indian Navy commissions INS Androth, enhancing anti-submarine capabilities and maritime security through indigenous shipbuilding at Visakhapatnam.

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

6 Oct, 2025

Indian Navy to commission INS Androth on October 6, Pg12

Indian Navy commissions INS Androth, enhancing anti-submarine capabilities and maritime security through indigenous shipbuilding at Visakhapatnam.

6 Oct, 2025

Space Technology

WHY A STUDY TARGETED PHOSPHINE IN SEARCH FOR LIFE BEYOND EARTH, Pg12.

Astronomers detect phosphine on brown dwarf, refining search for extraterrestrial life indicators and understanding molecule formation beyond Earth.

Space Technology

6 Oct, 2025

WHY A STUDY TARGETED PHOSPHINE IN SEARCH FOR LIFE BEYOND EARTH, Pg12.

Astronomers detect phosphine on brown dwarf, refining search for extraterrestrial life indicators and understanding molecule formation beyond Earth.

6 Oct, 2025

Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment Effects of Liberalization on the Economy IT and Computers

India's computer services exports up 30% since ChatGPT's release, says World Bank, Pg11.

World Bank reports India's computer service exports surge 30% post-ChatGPT launch, fueled by AI adoption and BPO sector boom.

Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment Effects of Liberalization on the Economy IT and Computers

6 Oct, 2025

India's computer services exports up 30% since ChatGPT's release, says World Bank, Pg11.

World Bank reports India's computer service exports surge 30% post-ChatGPT launch, fueled by AI adoption and BPO sector boom.

6 Oct, 2025

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

India's SMR ambitions get a private sector boost, Pg11.

Private sector to boost India's nuclear ambitions; Reliance, Tata, Adani express interest in Small Modular Reactor projects.

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

6 Oct, 2025

India's SMR ambitions get a private sector boost, Pg11.

Private sector to boost India's nuclear ambitions; Reliance, Tata, Adani express interest in Small Modular Reactor projects.

6 Oct, 2025

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

Sudarshan Chakra shield, Pg1.

India's 'Sudarshan Chakra' shield to integrate satellites, radars, DEWs, and missiles for comprehensive air defence by 2030.

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

6 Oct, 2025

Sudarshan Chakra shield, Pg1.

India's 'Sudarshan Chakra' shield to integrate satellites, radars, DEWs, and missiles for comprehensive air defence by 2030.

6 Oct, 2025

Science and Technology in Everyday Life Conservation, Pollution and Degradation

Greener way to get rare-earths out of e-waste, Pg13

Rice University's flash Joule heating with chlorination extracts rare-earth elements from e-waste with 90% purity, slashing energy use and emissions.

Science and Technology in Everyday Life Conservation, Pollution and Degradation

5 Oct, 2025

Greener way to get rare-earths out of e-waste, Pg13

Rice University's flash Joule heating with chlorination extracts rare-earth elements from e-waste with 90% purity, slashing energy use and emissions.

5 Oct, 2025

Space Technology

Webb Space telescope spots potential ‘dark stars’, Pg13

James Webb Telescope discovers potential 'dark stars' fueled by dark matter annihilation, challenging star formation theories and early universe understanding.

Space Technology

5 Oct, 2025

Webb Space telescope spots potential ‘dark stars’, Pg13

James Webb Telescope discovers potential 'dark stars' fueled by dark matter annihilation, challenging star formation theories and early universe understanding.

5 Oct, 2025

Space Technology Security Challenges and Management in Border Areas

Russia is regularly targeting U.K. satellites: space command chief, Pg12

UK Space Command reveals Russia's persistent jamming attempts on British military satellites amid escalating geopolitical tensions, raising security concerns.

Space Technology Security Challenges and Management in Border Areas

4 Oct, 2025

Russia is regularly targeting U.K. satellites: space command chief, Pg12

UK Space Command reveals Russia's persistent jamming attempts on British military satellites amid escalating geopolitical tensions, raising security concerns.

4 Oct, 2025

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

Pakistan lost several jets in Operation Sindoor: IAF chief, Pg8

IAF chief claims Operation Sindoor inflicted heavy losses on Pakistan's air force, dismissing counterclaims and outlining future air defense plans.

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

4 Oct, 2025

Pakistan lost several jets in Operation Sindoor: IAF chief, Pg8

IAF chief claims Operation Sindoor inflicted heavy losses on Pakistan's air force, dismissing counterclaims and outlining future air defense plans.

4 Oct, 2025

India and its Neighbourhood Relations Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development Security Challenges and Management in Border Areas

The maritime signalling after Operation Sindoor, Pg6

Post Operation Sindoor, naval signalling intensifies between India and Pakistan, raising concerns about maritime escalation and shifting deterrence dynamics.

India and its Neighbourhood Relations Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development Security Challenges and Management in Border Areas

4 Oct, 2025

The maritime signalling after Operation Sindoor, Pg6

Post Operation Sindoor, naval signalling intensifies between India and Pakistan, raising concerns about maritime escalation and shifting deterrence dynamics.

4 Oct, 2025

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

IAF chief, Pg1.

IAF chief reveals details of strikes inside Pakistan, acknowledges losses, and discusses future procurement plans amidst ongoing tensions.

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

4 Oct, 2025

IAF chief, Pg1.

IAF chief reveals details of strikes inside Pakistan, acknowledges losses, and discusses future procurement plans amidst ongoing tensions.

4 Oct, 2025

Changes in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial Growth Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development

Indian-made H125 helicopters to roll out from Kolar in 2027, Pg14

Tata Advanced Systems to produce 'Made in India' Airbus H125 helicopters from Kolar plant by 2027, boosting defence manufacturing.

Changes in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial Growth Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development

3 Oct, 2025

Indian-made H125 helicopters to roll out from Kolar in 2027, Pg14

Tata Advanced Systems to produce 'Made in India' Airbus H125 helicopters from Kolar plant by 2027, boosting defence manufacturing.

3 Oct, 2025

Important Aspects of Governance, Transparency and Accountability Science and Technology in Everyday Life Basics of Cyber Security

How to safeguard India’s digital economy, Pg11

Cyber Frauds Surge: AI-driven monitoring and strict KYC norms are needed to safeguard India's digital economy from evolving cyber threats.

Important Aspects of Governance, Transparency and Accountability Science and Technology in Everyday Life Basics of Cyber Security

3 Oct, 2025

How to safeguard India’s digital economy, Pg11

Cyber Frauds Surge: AI-driven monitoring and strict KYC norms are needed to safeguard India's digital economy from evolving cyber threats.

3 Oct, 2025

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Science and Technology in Everyday Life Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development

ANRF’s SARAL to simplify scientific research papers, Pg14

ANRF launches SARAL, an AI-powered tool simplifying research papers; ₹1 lakh crore R&D scheme approved for private sector.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Science and Technology in Everyday Life Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development

3 Oct, 2025

ANRF’s SARAL to simplify scientific research papers, Pg14

ANRF launches SARAL, an AI-powered tool simplifying research papers; ₹1 lakh crore R&D scheme approved for private sector.

3 Oct, 2025

Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development Security Challenges and Management in Border Areas Security Forces and Agencies and their Mandate

The battlefield, change and the Indian armed forces, Pg8

India overhauls military strategy integrating AI, drones, and cyber capabilities amid two-front threat, aiming for seamless jointness and indigenous theatrisation.

Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development Security Challenges and Management in Border Areas Security Forces and Agencies and their Mandate

3 Oct, 2025

The battlefield, change and the Indian armed forces, Pg8

India overhauls military strategy integrating AI, drones, and cyber capabilities amid two-front threat, aiming for seamless jointness and indigenous theatrisation.

3 Oct, 2025

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements Changes in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial Growth Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development

H125 Airbus choppers to be made in Karnataka's Vemagal, Pg9.

Airbus partners with Tata to manufacture H125 helicopters in Karnataka, boosting India's aerospace manufacturing and defense capabilities by 2027.

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements Changes in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial Growth Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development

2 Oct, 2025

H125 Airbus choppers to be made in Karnataka's Vemagal, Pg9.

Airbus partners with Tata to manufacture H125 helicopters in Karnataka, boosting India's aerospace manufacturing and defense capabilities by 2027.

2 Oct, 2025

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Science and Technology in Everyday Life Conservation, Pollution and Degradation

Air quality warning system improving, but long way to go; old data a problem: Study, Pg4.

Delhi's air quality forecasting shows 80% accuracy, but outdated data limits effectiveness, hindering proactive pollution control measures.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Science and Technology in Everyday Life Conservation, Pollution and Degradation

2 Oct, 2025

Air quality warning system improving, but long way to go; old data a problem: Study, Pg4.

Delhi's air quality forecasting shows 80% accuracy, but outdated data limits effectiveness, hindering proactive pollution control measures.

2 Oct, 2025

Space Technology

NASA’s IMAP will show how solar particles are energised and shield us, PgII.

NASA's IMAP mission launched to map heliosphere's boundary, trace energetic particles, and enhance space weather forecasting capabilities.

Space Technology

1 Oct, 2025

NASA’s IMAP will show how solar particles are energised and shield us, PgII.

NASA's IMAP mission launched to map heliosphere's boundary, trace energetic particles, and enhance space weather forecasting capabilities.

1 Oct, 2025

Science and Technology in Everyday Life Conservation, Pollution and Degradation Environmental Impact Assessment

Polar geoengineering could cause severe harm: scientists, PgII.

Scientists warn polar geoengineering schemes like aerosol injection and ocean fertilization pose severe environmental risks and are economically unviable.

Science and Technology in Everyday Life Conservation, Pollution and Degradation Environmental Impact Assessment

1 Oct, 2025

Polar geoengineering could cause severe harm: scientists, PgII.

Scientists warn polar geoengineering schemes like aerosol injection and ocean fertilization pose severe environmental risks and are economically unviable.

1 Oct, 2025

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Health Sector Science and Technology in Everyday Life