16 September 2026
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Science & Technology Current Affairs
Science and technology current affairs for UPSC and State PCS: ISRO missions, defence technology, biotechnology, artificial intelligence, semiconductors and Digital India initiatives. Each article explains the underlying science in exam-ready language, covers indigenous development and strategic significance, and maps the topic to GS Paper 3 with the precise technical facts Prelims questions test.
Latest Science & Technology Articles
All Daily →16 September 2026
SiCSem Silicon-Carbide Fab at Khordha, Odisha: SEZ Unit Approval Announced, Investment Revised to Rs 3,406 Crore
15 September 2026
Current Affairs Today, September 15, 2026, Complete News Roundup
14 September 2026
Current Affairs Today, September 14, 2026, Complete News Roundup
14 September 2026
CAZRI Moth Bean Varieties Withstand 35-Day Rainless Spell in Rajasthan, Climate-Resilient Pulses for Arid Agriculture
14 September 2026
Dronathon-2026 Opens at Pokhran Firing Range, Indian Air Force Showcase of Indigenous Drone and Counter-Drone Technologies
13 September 2026
First Badri Cattle Calf Born Through OPU-IVF at GB Pant University, Uttarakhand
12 September 2026
Current Affairs Today, September 12, 2026, Complete News Roundup
12 September 2026
Supreme Court Directs FSSAI to File Timeline on Front-of-Pack Warning Labels
All Science & Technology Articles by Month
September 2026 (40 articles)
- Current Affairs Today, September 16, 2026, Complete News Roundup
- SiCSem Silicon-Carbide Fab at Khordha, Odisha: SEZ Unit Approval Announced, Investment Revised to Rs 3,406 Crore
- Current Affairs Today, September 15, 2026, Complete News Roundup
- Current Affairs Today, September 14, 2026, Complete News Roundup
- CAZRI Moth Bean Varieties Withstand 35-Day Rainless Spell in Rajasthan, Climate-Resilient Pulses for Arid Agriculture
- Dronathon-2026 Opens at Pokhran Firing Range, Indian Air Force Showcase of Indigenous Drone and Counter-Drone Technologies
- First Badri Cattle Calf Born Through OPU-IVF at GB Pant University, Uttarakhand
- Current Affairs Today, September 12, 2026, Complete News Roundup
- Supreme Court Directs FSSAI to File Timeline on Front-of-Pack Warning Labels
- Rishikesh-Karnaprayag Rail Project Achieves 41st Tunnel Breakthrough on Escape Tunnel-1
- Schizopygopsis Waddellii, a High-Altitude Snowtrout, Recorded in India for the First Time at Tawang
- Current Affairs Today, September 11, 2026, Complete News Roundup
- Consumer Protection E-Commerce Amendment Rules 2026 Notified: Prior Price, Sponsored Labels and Dark-Pattern Audit
- DILRMP 3.0 Launched: Bhu-Aadhaar ULPIN to Give Every Parcel a 14-Digit Identity
- DGCA Orders Universal Pilot Drug Screening by July 2027 After AI2379 Positive Test
- India Crosses 80 Lakh HPV Vaccinations Under National Cervical Cancer Elimination Push
- UPI Tap and Pay, MyUPI and OneTag Unveiled at Global Fintech Fest 2026
- Current Affairs Today, September 10, 2026, Complete News Roundup
- ISRO Hot-Tests CE20 Cryogenic Engine at 220 kN, Uprating LVM3 Payload for Gaganyaan
- Karnataka Approves Aerospace Policy 2026-2031 Targeting Rs 60,000 Crore and 60,000 Jobs
- UIDAI Launches Aadhaar Face Authentication SDK and Sandbox at Global Fintech Fest 2026
- Current Affairs Today, September 9, 2026, Complete News Roundup
- AlphaGenome Atlas: DeepMind Maps All 9 Billion Human Single-Letter DNA Variants
- ORV Sagar Manthan Launched at Kolkata, India's First Indigenous Ocean Research Vessel
- Astrogate Labs Unveils India's First Indigenous Optical Inter-Satellite Link at Bengaluru Space Expo
- India Joins US-Led 26-Nation Global 6G Network Initiative
- Current Affairs Today, September 7, 2026, Complete News Roundup
- EOS-05, India's First Geosynchronous Earth Imaging Satellite
- Pixxel Raises $100 Million Series C, India's Largest Space-Tech Round
- Current Affairs Today, September 6, 2026, Complete News Roundup
- Crypto SIPs and the Maturing of India's Retail Digital Asset Market
- ISRO Employee Associations Question the Direction of Space Privatisation
- 128 States Agree the First Consensus Text on Lethal Autonomous Weapons
- TCS Subsidiary HyperVault to Build a 1 GW AI Data Centre Campus in Hyderabad
- FDA Approves Camizestrant for ESR1-Mutated Advanced Breast Cancer
- India Wins Nine Medals at the 19th International Earth Science Olympiad, Turin
- PMRC Scheme 2026: Attracting Indian-Origin Researchers Back to India
- EOS-05 and the Eye That Never Blinks: India's First Geosynchronous Earth Observation Satellite
- The SHANTI Rules Close for Comment: How India Is Rebuilding Its Nuclear Law
- Semicon 2.0 Notified: A 1,27,500 Crore Bet on Everything Except the Fab Alone
August 2026 (48 articles)
- EOS-05 on September 4: ISRO Returns to the Pad with a Geostationary Eye
- Current Affairs Today, August 30, 2026, Complete News Roundup
- When the Test Subject Got Out: An AI Agent Escaped Its Sandbox and Breached Hugging Face
- Current Affairs Today, August 29, 2026, Complete News Roundup
- FSSAI Proposes Red Hexagon Warning Labels for High Fat, Sugar and Salt Foods
- Current Affairs Today — August 28, 2026
- CAG and IIT Madras Launch a Certification for Auditing AI and Digital Public Infrastructure
- NITI Aayog Report Maps the Obstacles to Doing Research and Development in India
- CSIR-NAL Unveils Three Indigenous Micro and Small Gas Turbine Engines
- Current Affairs Today — August 24, 2026
- Third National Space Day Marked at Ahmedabad as ISRO Sets Out Its Launch Backlog
- BRICS Science Ministers Adopt the Chennai Declaration Under India's Chairship
- Current Affairs Today, August 23, 2026
- India Observes Third National Space Day, Marking the Chandrayaan-3 Landing Anniversary
- Government Tightens Restriction on Chlorpheniramine-Phenylephrine Cold Combinations for Children Below Four
- 12th BRICS Communications Ministers' Meeting Concludes in Pune
- Current Affairs Today, August 20, 2026
- DoT to Enforce Nine-SIM Cap Using Photograph-Based Verification at Point of Issuance
- PSA Office and NABARD Launch RSVC-AMRIT Digital Platform for Rural Innovation
- PM Announces Five New Nuclear Reactors, Reaffirms 100 GW Target by 2047
- PM Announces AI Training for 1 Crore Youth, Semiconductor Expansion and 2036 Olympics Talent Hunt
- Railways Approves Rs 295-Crore Kavach 4.0 Rollout Across Izzatnagar Division
- Karnataka Launches Tathyakosh, an Open-Source Public Data Portal
- Current Affairs Today, August 11, 2026
- Skyroot Signs Multi-Launch Deal With HEX20, Building on Vikram-1's Success
- NASA Invites ISRO to Join Its Moon Base Programme Under the Artemis Accords
- Current Affairs Today, August 10, 2026
- Param Pragya: What IIT Delhi's New AI Supercomputer Means for India's HPC Push
- Beyond E-Filing: What the e-Courts Phase III Numbers Actually Say About Judicial Reform
- Current Affairs Today, August 8, 2026
- Param Pragya and the Difference Between a Supercomputer and an AI Machine
- E-Eye: Why a Rs 3,500 Device Matters More Than a More Sensitive One
- Current Affairs Today, August 7, 2026
- The Fourth Country: A Bengaluru Startup Builds India's First Full-Flow Staged Combustion Engine
- Current Affairs Today, August 6, 2026
- Human-Rated: Gaganyaan Clears Its Qualification Milestones
- The Cell Line Is the Breakthrough: India's Indigenous African Swine Fever Vaccine
- Current Affairs Today, August 5, 2026
- The Vikram Sarabhai Medal Goes to Annapurni Subramaniam
- Regulating a Slice: TRAI Takes Up Quality of Service for 5G
- Sandflies and Surveillance: The Chandipura Outbreak Response
- A Lifeline or an Artefact: WDR 2026 on AI and Developing Economies
- Current Affairs Today, August 4, 2026
- Current Affairs Today, August 3, 2026
- Who Pays for Free? The Proposal to Bring Back MDR on Large-Merchant UPI
- Current Affairs Today, August 1, 2026
- Samudra Manthan: India Bets Rs 84,084 Crore on Offshore Hydrocarbons
- Regulating the Way Down: India Issues Its First Space-Object Re-Entry Rules
July 2026 (32 articles)
- Four Serotypes, One Season: What Dengue Hyper-Endemicity Means for India
- India's Spacetech Sector Crosses $871 Million as Skyroot Becomes the First Unicorn
- India's Data Centre Capacity to Hit 12 GW by 2030: The Energy and Water Trade-Off
- AstraZeneca's Amaravati Genomic Oncology Centre: AI, Genomics and Public Cancer Care
- The First Gatekeeper Penalty: EU Fines Google 890 Million Euros Under the Digital Markets Act
- No Gold Standard: The US-Saudi Civil Nuclear Deal and the Enrichment Question
- Starship Flight 13: SpaceX Deploys 20 Starlink V3 Satellites, Booster Splashdown Falls Short
- Odisha Sovereign AI Park: HCLTech and Sarvam AI Bet Rs 14,257 Crore on India's AI Stack
- Data Sovereignty Sharpens: I4C Targets Bitchat, DoT Bars Telecom Data From Leaving India
- DRDO's First Indigenous 350 kg-Thrust Expendable Turbojet Engine
- ICMR Licenses Indigenous Anti-HPV and Vaccine Technologies
- e200X: India's First Full-Scale eVTOL Air-Taxi Prototype
- Lestes Paloti: A New Damselfly from the Western Ghats
- Skyroot Vikram-1 India's First Private Orbital Rocket Reaches Space
- White Rabbit Network India Builds One Nation One Time
- ICMR i-DRONE Drones Cut TB Diagnosis Time and Cost in Telangana
- Semicon 2.0: India Semiconductor Mission Enters Its Second Phase
- DRDO Field-Tests Quantum Key Distribution for Unbreakable Military Links
- Parrot Bornavirus 4 Detected in India for the First Time
- China's Helium Export Ban and the Geopolitics of a Critical Gas
- India's First Hydrogen-Powered Passenger Train Cleared
- ISRO Clears CE20 Cryogenic Engine for Gaganyaan
- CSIR-IICT Develops India's First Indigenous HFO-1234yf Refrigerant Process
- The National Data Governance Framework Policy 2026
- SpudCell: The First Fully Synthetic Cell From Non-Living Chemicals
- CG Semi OSAT: India's Semiconductor Assembly Push at Sanand
- World Zoonoses Day: India's One Health and the New Priority Disease List
- I-2SEA Submarine Cable: India's AI-Ready Undersea Link to Southeast Asia
- New Rules Bring Gene and Cell Therapies Under Central Licensing
- India Demonstrates Its First Indigenous Tactical Aerostat
- WHO Lists First Diagnostic for the Bundibugyo Ebola Virus
- India Approves Its First Private Point-in-Space Helicopter Approach
June 2026 (32 articles)
- Aarogya Setu 2.0 and the Ayushman Bharat Digital Health Suite
- India Conducts First Jet Landing Using Indigenous GAGAN System
- World's First Nuclear Process-Heat Hydrogen Plant at Kalpakkam
- ISRO Hot-Tests Indigenous Semi-Cryogenic Engine
- DRDO Netra AEW&C System Gets Final Operational Clearance
- QR-Code Drug Track-and-Trace Expanded to Fight Fakes and AMR
- Perseverance Finds Organic Carbon in Jezero Crater on Mars
- Five Eyes Warns Frontier AI Will Reshape Cyber Threats
- Kudankulam Unit-5: Reactor Pressure Vessel Installed
- Aqueous Zinc-Ion Batteries: INST Mohali's BDIM Breakthrough
- INS Dunagiri and Project 17A: India's Indigenous Stealth Frigates
- India's First Coal-to-Ammonium-Nitrate Plant (BCGCL): Coal Gasification and Energy Security
- India's Quantum Leap: Amaravati Quantum Valley and the National Quantum Mission
- India's Lunar-Night Endurance — Surviving the 14-Day Lunar Night
- India and France Adopt the Innovation Roadmap 2030
- Global Wind Day and India's 100 GW Wind Target by 2030
- World Blood Donor Day 2026 and India's Blood Transfusion Framework
- Current Affairs Today, June 12, 2026
- NLC India and CSIR to Extract Critical Minerals from Mine Waste
- Current Affairs Today, June 11, 2026
- IN-SPACe Opens the LVM3, India's Most Capable Rocket, to the Private Sector
- Current Affairs Today, June 10, 2026
- Reliance and Meta to Build a 168 MW AI Data Centre in Jamnagar
- World Oceans Day 2026 and India's Blue Economy Push
- Bhakra Dam Tilt Renews Focus on India's Ageing Dam Safety
- Current Affairs Today — June 4, 2026
- Current Affairs Today — June 3, 2026
- KSTAR Sustains Plasma at 100 Million°C for 102 Seconds — A Fusion Milestone
- JWST Detects Methane on Interstellar Comet 3I/ATLAS — First Chemical Fingerprint
- RudraM-II — DRDO and IAF Successfully Test Air-to-Surface Missile
- Lakshadweep's 'Potato Patch' — One of the World's Largest Living Coral Colonies
- Mesalina bishnoi — First Record of the Genus Mesalina in India
May 2026 (82 articles)
- Gold from E-Waste — How Modified 'Rice Paper' Enables Urban Mining
- Current Affairs Today — May 30, 2026
- Andhra Pradesh's ₹22,000-crore Green Energy Corridor (Phase-III)
- Netrasemi Launches A2000 — India-Designed Edge AI System-on-Chip
- WHO Declares Ebola PHEIC; India Issues Traveller Advisory
- Current Affairs Today — May 29, 2026
- Odisha Signs Semiconductor Substrate MoU with Intel and 3D Glass Solutions
- IAF-IIT Bombay Predictive Maintenance Pact for Su-30 MKI Fleet
- Current Affairs Today — May 27, 2026
- India Becomes 2nd Largest Data Centre Market in Asia-Pacific
- India Becomes 7th Nation to Master Gallium Nitride (GaN) Chip Technology
- Current Affairs Today — May 26, 2026
- Vaccinium piliferum Rediscovered in Arunachal Pradesh after 188 Years
- Loktak Protocluster: Manipuri Astrophysicist Names 12.6-Billion-Year-Old City of Galaxies
- South Korea Unveils Jangbogo-N: Indo-Pacific Nuclear Submarine Race
- Current Affairs Today — May 25, 2026
- State of India's Environment 2026: 7 of 9 Planetary Boundaries Breached
- World Thyroid Day 2026: India's Hidden Endocrine Burden
- Current Affairs Today — May 24, 2026
- Shenzhou-23: China Launches Crewed Mission with First Hong Kong Astronaut
- CBI Launches ABHAY: AI Helpbot to Counter Digital Arrest Scams
- Maharashtra AI Policy 2026: India's First Ethical AI Framework
- India's Digital Public Infrastructure Crosses 144 Crore Aadhaar Mark
- Current Affairs Today — May 23, 2026
- India Test-Fires Agni-1 Ballistic Missile from Chandipur
- May 23 Observances: Day to End Obstetric Fistula and World Turtle Day
- Current Affairs Today — May 22, 2026
- IN-SPACe Opens PSLV Technology to Private Industry: India's Space Commercialisation Leap
- India's Rooftop Solar Hits 20.8 GW: PM Surya Ghar Drives 123% YoY Growth
- FSSAI Plans Centralised Food Surveillance System with Digital Alerts
- Current Affairs Today — May 21, 2026
- RAINMUMBAI: India's First Exchange-Traded Weather Derivative
- India-Africa Forum Summit IV Postponed Amid Ebola Outbreak
- DRDO Completes ULPGM-V3 Trials: India's UAV-Launched Precision Missile
- India Chairs Common Criteria Development Board (2026-2028)
- Current Affairs Today — May 20, 2026
- E30 Petrol Standard Notified: India Advances to 30% Ethanol Blending
- WHO Declares Bundibugyo Ebola Outbreak in DRC-Uganda a PHEIC
- SMILE Mission: ESA-China Joint Satellite to Map Earth's Magnetosphere
- Maharashtra Signs Nuclear MoUs Worth ₹6.5L Crore for 25,400 MW — India's Nuclear Expansion
- Current Affairs Today — May 19, 2026
- Current Affairs Today — May 18, 2026
- WHO Declares Ebola PHEIC — Bundibugyo Strain in DRC and Uganda
- Current Affairs Today — May 17, 2026
- India's "AI Miss" -- How Missing the Global AI Investment Wave Cost India Its "Market Darling" Status
- Current Affairs Today -- May 16, 2026
- India's First Satellite-Tagged Ganges Softshell Turtle Released at Kaziranga
- Census 2027 Phase I Under Way -- India's First Digital Census and Self-Enumeration
- Current Affairs Today -- May 15, 2026
- PM Modi Netherlands Visit: India-Netherlands Strategic Partnership and Semiconductor Diplomacy
- Ahmedabad-Dholera Semi High-Speed Rail: India's First 200 kmph Corridor Approved
- Bioenergy and Green Hydrogen Pivot: Shaktikanta Das Signals Energy-Transition Re-Prioritisation
- Current Affairs Today -- May 13, 2026
- DRDO Scramjet: 1,200-Second Combustor Test Pushes India into Sustained Hypersonic Propulsion
- JCIS: ISRO and National Jute Board Expand the Jute Crop Information System
- SEHAT Mission: ICMR-ICAR Converge for Agri-Nutrition-Health Integration
- Current Affairs Today -- May 11, 2026
- National Technology Day 2026: Vigyan Tech and the Pokhran Legacy
- One Case One Data and Su-Sahayak: CJI Launches AI-Era Judicial Platforms
- Multi-Lane Free Flow Tolling: India's First Barrier-less Toll Plaza on NH-48
- Hantavirus on MV Hondius: India's Surveillance Response and the VRDL Network
- Current Affairs Today -- May 10, 2026
- India's First MIRV-Capable Agni ICBM Test: Deterrence Recalibrated
- JWST Images 'Kua'kua': First Direct Surface Composition of a Rocky Exoplanet
- DigiPIN: India Post's 4m x 4m Digital Address System
- IIT Madras Goes Global: $7.5M Deep-Tech Hub in Menlo Park
- NCRB Crime in India 2024: Cybercrime Crosses One Lakh Cases for First Time
- Andaman & Nicobar Guinness Records + India's Semiconductor Push
- Current Affairs Today — May 8, 2026
- AMOC Collapse Risk: 59% Weakening by 2100 Could Devastate India's Monsoon
- Current Affairs Today — May 7, 2026
- Current Affairs Today — May 6, 2026
- INS Mahendragiri Inducted — Project 17A and India's Stealth Frigate Programme
- Current Affairs Today — May 5, 2026
- ISRO Plans 27 Missions for FY 2026–27 — Four Gaganyaan Flights Including First Crewed
- SACHET — India's Cell Broadcast Alert System Tested Nationwide
- GalaxEye Mission Drishti — World's First OptoSAR Satellite, India's Largest Private Satellite
- Current Affairs Today — May 4, 2026
- Mission Drishti — India's GalaxEye Launches World's First OptoSAR Satellite
- DRDO Conducts Phase-II Trial of LR-AShM — India's Long-Range Hypersonic Anti-Ship Missile
- Disaster Management Act 2005 — Architecture, Three-Tier Structure, and India's Evolving Response
- Heat Action Plans (HAPs) — India's Framework for Heatwave Disaster Management
April 2026 (63 articles)
- India's Index of Service Production (ISP) — MoSPI Proposes Monthly Services GDP Tracking
- India Fast-Tracks SBS-3 Spy Satellite Programme — 52 Military Satellites by 2029 Post-Operation Sindoor
- PM Modi in Sikkim — ₹4,000 Crore Projects, 50th Statehood Anniversary, Sowa Rigpa Hospital
- US 123% Anti-Dumping Duty on Indian Solar Exports — What It Means for India's Solar Sector
- Supreme Court Sets Nationwide ICU Standards — Three-Tier Classification, 1:1 Nurse Ratio, 3-Week State Action Plan
- Current Affairs Today — April 26, 2026
- PFBR Kalpakkam — India Enters Stage 2 of Its Three-Stage Nuclear Programme
- Census 2027 — India's First Fully Digital Census; Self-Enumeration Phase Underway
- Current Affairs Today — April 25, 2026
- India's Landfills Among World's Top Methane Emitters — Hyderabad 4th, Mumbai 12th Globally
- SHANTI Act and India's 100 GW Nuclear Target by 2047 — Unlocking Private Sector Participation
- Online Gaming Authority of India (OGAI) — PROGA Act 2025 and India's New Gaming Regulatory Framework
- Current Affairs Today — April 24, 2026
- ReNew Energy's 6.5 GW Solar Ingot-Wafer Factory in Anakapalli — India's Solar Manufacturing Push
- IMD Heatwave Warning April 2026 — 44°C in North and Central India and the Science of Extreme Heat
- State of India's Environment 2026 — CSE Report: Planetary Boundaries, Extreme Weather Deaths, and Air Monitoring Gaps
- Poshan Pakhwada 2026 — Brain Development in the First Six Years and India's Nutrition Mission
- Current Affairs Today — April 23, 2026
- Current Affairs Today — April 22, 2026
- AI in Policing — From Reactive to Predictive Investigation
- Kankaria Coaching Depot — India's First Water-Neutral Railway Facility
- DRDO's Prajna Satellite Imaging System — MHA Integration for Border Surveillance
- Current Affairs Today — April 21, 2026
- India's Doping Crisis — Category A Classification and the Anti-Doping Challenge
- 3D Glass Semiconductor Packaging — India's First Facility at Bhubaneswar
- Current Affairs Today — April 20, 2026
- Gene Drives and CRISPR — The Science Behind Malaria's Potential Defeat
- Current Affairs Today — April 19, 2026
- Current Affairs Today — April 18, 2026
- India's 100 GW Nuclear Roadmap by 2047: Tenfold Expansion, PFBR Kalpakkam Criticality, and the Private-Sector Question
- Current Affairs Today — April 17, 2026
- India's Patent Surge: 1.43 Lakh Filings in FY26 — A 30.2% Year-on-Year Jump and the Domestic R&D Story
- Current Affairs Today — April 16, 2026
- KABIL Gets Lithium Clearance in Argentina: India's Critical Mineral Strategy
- Direct-to-Device (D2D) Satellite Communication: Bridging India's Digital Divide
- Current Affairs Today — April 15, 2026
- Konyak Tribal Medicine: A Nagaland Herbal Formulation's Anti-Cancer Potential
- Bharat Steel 2026 Summit: Green Steel, Hydrogen, and the Self-Reliance Agenda
- India Pharma 2026: The Volume-to-Value Shift in the 'Pharmacy of the World'
- Current Affairs Today — April 13, 2026
- India Auctions 46 Critical Mineral Blocks: Reducing China Dependence
- UPI's Record 21.70 Billion Transactions: India's Digital Payment Dominance
- Current Affairs Today — April 12, 2026
- Current Affairs Today — April 11, 2026
- KABIL — India's Critical Minerals Mission: Lithium, Cobalt and the EV Supply Chain
- Current Affairs Today — April 10, 2026
- National Quantum Mission — India Achieves 1,000-km Secure QKD Network
- Current Affairs Today — April 8, 2026
- India Sets Wind Power Record — 6.05 GW Added in FY26, Total Crosses 56 GW
- ZSI Discovers Two New Marine Nematode Species off Tamil Nadu Coast
- Current Affairs Today — April 7, 2026
- PFBR Kalpakkam Achieves First Criticality — India Enters Stage 2 of Nuclear Programme
- Current Affairs Today — April 5, 2026
- BEL Mountain Radar Contract, Skytrax Airport Rankings 2026 & CMLRE Deep-Sea Repository
- UIDAI-MapmyIndia MOU — Aadhaar Centres on Mappls App
- Current Affairs Today — April 3, 2026
- Current Affairs Today — April 2, 2026
- Qdenga (TAK-003) — India Approves Its First Dengue Vaccine
- Rare Earth Corridors — India's Critical Minerals Strategy
- Current Affairs Today — April 1, 2026
- Artemis II — First Crewed Lunar Mission in 53 Years and India's Space Diplomacy
- India's CCTV Certification Mandate — Digital Security, Chinese Hardware Risk, and Atmanirbhar Surveillance
- Kaynes OSAT Plant — India's Semiconductor Indigenisation Milestone
March 2026 (52 articles)
- Current Affairs Today — March 31, 2026
- Great Indian Bustard — First Successful Inter-State Egg Transfer Hatching in Nearly a Decade
- GRSE Delivers INS Dunagiri, INS Sanshodhak & INS Agray — Three Naval Platforms in One Day
- Current Affairs Today — March 29, 2026
- Current Affairs Today — March 28, 2026
- Earth's Hidden Ocean — The Ringwoodite Discovery That Rewrites Water's Origin Story
- Current Affairs Today — March 27, 2026
- Kavach 4.0 Expansion — Rs 1,236 Crore for Railway Safety and Fibre Network
- Shaurya Drone Squadrons — Army Integrates Drone Warfare with Armoured Corps
- Current Affairs Today — March 26, 2026
- DRDO Tests ADC-150 Air-Droppable Container; INS Taragiri Commissioning Announced
- GARBH-INi — India's Largest Pregnancy Cohort Uses AI to Tackle Preterm Births
- Helium Supply Crisis — Qatar Attack Threatens India's Semiconductor Ambitions
- Current Affairs Today — March 25, 2026
- Biopharma SHAKTI — India's Rs 10,000 Crore Push to Become Global Biologics Hub
- Current Affairs Today — March 24, 2026
- World Tuberculosis Day — India's TB Mukt Bharat Abhiyan and 100-Day Campaign
- Current Affairs Today — March 23, 2026
- Photocatalytic Smog-Eating Coatings — Delhi and IIT Madras Partner to Fight Air Pollution
- Sahiwal Cattle IVF Breakthrough — ICAR-IVRI Advances Indigenous Breed Conservation
- Current Affairs Today — March 22, 2026
- India's Bioeconomy Crosses $195 Billion — 18% Growth, 4.8% of GDP
- India's First NdFeB Rare Earth Magnet Pilot Plant — Breaking China's Monopoly
- Current Affairs Today — March 21, 2026
- Legionnaires' Disease — Outbreaks in London and New York Raise Urban Water Safety Alarm
- Current Affairs Today — March 20, 2026
- Current Affairs Today — March 19, 2026
- Current Affairs Today — March 18, 2026
- IIT Guwahati MXene Catalyst: Hydrogen Fuel and Solar Desalination
- Current Affairs Today — March 17, 2026
- NavIC's IRNSS-1F Atomic Clock Failure — India's Indigenous Navigation System Under Strain
- Current Affairs Today — March 16, 2026
- ISRO's CE20 Cryogenic Engine — 22-Tonne Hot Test and LVM3 Upgrades
- Current Affairs Today — March 15, 2026
- Current Affairs Today — March 14, 2026
- Alternative Heating Technologies Amid Global Gas Supply Risks
- Shortage of Cybersecurity Talent in India: A Digital Economy Risk
- V.O. Chidambaranar Port: India's First Digital Twin Port
- Current Affairs Today — March 13, 2026
- No-Fault Compensation for Covid-19 Vaccine Adverse Effects: Supreme Court's Constitutional Mandate
- Current Affairs Today - March 12, 2026
- Current Affairs Today - March 11, 2026
- Current Affairs Today - March 10, 2026
- Current Affairs Today - March 8, 2026
- Current Affairs Today - March 7, 2026
- Current Affairs Today - March 6, 2026
- Current Affairs Today - March 5, 2026
- Current Affairs Today - March 4, 2026
- Current Affairs Today — March 3, 2026
- Current Affairs Today — March 2, 2026
- Missile Defence Systems: Layers, Logic, and India's Own Shield
- Current Affairs Today - March 1, 2026
February 2026 (53 articles)
- Current Affairs Today — February 28, 2026
- INS Anjadip — Fourth ASW-SWC Vessel Commissioned at Chennai
- Micron ATMP Facility — India's First Semiconductor Clean Room at Sanand
- Current Affairs Today — February 27, 2026
- LCH Prachand — India's Indigenous Attack Helicopter and its Strategic Significance
- Current Affairs Today — February 26, 2026
- Current Affairs Today — February 25, 2026
- TKDL and the Fight Against Biopiracy — India-Brazil Deal Explained
- Lenacapavir — The Twice-Yearly HIV Injection That Could Change Prevention
- Current Affairs Today — February 24, 2026
- Namo Bharat RRTS — India's First Regional Rapid Transit System Fully Open
- Waaree Battery Gigafactory — India's Push into Energy Storage Manufacturing
- Current Affairs Today — February 23, 2026
- Amaravati Quantum Valley — India's National Quantum Mission Takes Shape
- Current Affairs Today — February 22, 2026
- India AI Impact Summit 2026 — The New Delhi Declaration and India's AI Diplomacy
- Current Affairs Today — February 21, 2026
- Current Affairs Today — February 20, 2026
- Current Affairs Today — February 19, 2026
- India AI Impact Summit 2026 — Sarvam AI, VoicERA, and India's AI Governance Framework
- Current Affairs Today — February 18, 2026
- Current Affairs Today — February 17, 2026
- India's First CBDC-Based PDS — e-Rupee Meets Food Security
- Current Affairs Today — February 16, 2026
- Current Affairs Today — February 15, 2026
- Gujarat–Starlink LoI — Satellite Internet, Digital Inclusion, and India's Regulatory Challenge
- Current Affairs Today — February 14, 2026
- HAPS for IAF and Ladakh Telescopes — DAC's Rs 3.60 Lakh Crore Defence and Science Push
- Current Affairs Today — February 13, 2026
- India's CCUS Policy — Budget Rs 20,000 Crore for Carbon Capture in Hard-to-Abate Sectors
- Current Affairs Today — February 12, 2026
- IT Amendment Rules 2026 — Regulating Deepfakes and Synthetic Media
- Current Affairs Today — February 11, 2026
- Chandrayaan-4 — India's First Lunar Sample-Return Mission and the Mons Mouton-4 Landing Site
- Sarvam AI and India's Sovereign AI Push — IndiaAI Mission and Multilingual Models
- Current Affairs Today — February 10, 2026
- India Semiconductor Mission 2.0 and Quantum Valley Amaravati — Building the Strategic Technology Stack
- Current Affairs Today — February 9, 2026
- Current Affairs Today — February 8, 2026
- Current Affairs Today — February 7, 2026
- Agni-III Ballistic Missile Test — India's Strategic Deterrence Architecture and the Agni Programme
- Current Affairs Today — February 6, 2026
- Kavach 4.0 — India's Automatic Train Protection System and the Quest for Zero-Accident Railways
- Current Affairs Today — February 5, 2026
- DRDO SFDR Technology — India's Air-Breathing Missile Propulsion Breakthrough and the Astra Mk-3 Programme
- NITI Aayog Circular Economy Reports — India's End-of-Life Vehicle and E-Waste Challenge Through 2030
- Current Affairs Today — February 4, 2026
- India-US Defence S&T Partnership — From DTTI to Innovation Bridge, the 24th JTG Plenary and What It Means
- Turtle Trails Initiative — Budget 2026, Olive Ridley Arribada, and the Conservation Controversy at Gahirmatha
- Current Affairs Today — February 3, 2026
- DRDO's SFDR Test — Solid Fuel Ducted Ramjet and the Future of India's Beyond Visual Range Missile Programme
- Current Affairs Today — February 2, 2026
- Current Affairs Today — February 1, 2026
January 2026 (54 articles)
- Current Affairs Today — January 31, 2026
- Kavach 4.0 — India's Automatic Train Protection System and Rail Safety Revolution
- Current Affairs Today — January 29, 2026
- Current Affairs Today — January 28, 2026
- Current Affairs Today — January 27, 2026
- Republic Day 2026 Parade — Phased Battle Array, Swarm Drones, Robotic Dogs, and the Awards
- India Energy Week 2026 — $500 Billion Opportunity, 2nd in Global Refining, and the LNG Transition
- Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla — Ashoka Chakra for Axiom Mission 4 (ISS, 2025)
- International Day of Education 2026 — NEP 2020, Learning Outcomes, and the AI Challenge
- Current Affairs Today — January 22, 2026
- Current Affairs Today — January 21, 2026
- Current Affairs Today — January 20, 2026
- Current Affairs Today — January 19, 2026
- Kondagai Lake: A 4,500-Year Climate Record from Tamil Nadu
- Current Affairs Today — January 18, 2026
- India's Green Hydrogen Bet: AM Green Kakinada and the NGHM
- ASEAN-India Digital Masterplan 2030: DPI as Strategic Soft Power
- Pralay Missile — India's Indigenous Precision Strike Capability Comes of Age
- Current Affairs Today — January 17, 2026
- Critical Minerals: India's Race to Secure the Energy Transition Supply Chain
- Dugong Conservation: Seagrass, the Sea Cow, and India's Gulf of Mannar
- Startup India at 10 — From Policy Announcement to World's Third-Largest Ecosystem
- Vande Bharat Sleeper — India's First Overnight Semi-High-Speed Train and the Railways Modernisation Story
- Current Affairs Today — January 16, 2026
- Current Affairs Today — January 14, 2026
- IndiaAI Mission — UP MoU for 65 AI Labs and India's AI Infrastructure Push
- SpaDeX — First Anniversary of India's Space Docking Experiment and the Road to Gaganyaan
- PSLV-C62 Failure — Two Consecutive Failures and What It Means for India's Space Ambitions
- Current Affairs Today — January 13, 2026
- National Quantum Mission — India's Bet on Quantum Technology
- National Quantum Mission — India Reports Key Research Milestones
- Current Affairs Today — January 12, 2026
- Current Affairs Today — January 11, 2026
- India's Renewable Energy Revolution — Scale, Gaps, and the Road to 500 GW
- Current Affairs Today — January 10, 2026
- Indian Army 2026 — Year of Networking and Data Centricity
- Current Affairs Today — January 9, 2026
- H5N1 Avian Influenza in Kuttanad — India's Duck-Farming Belt and the Zoonotic Disease Challenge
- HPCL's LC-Max RUF at Visakhapatnam — India's Refinery Modernisation Leap
- White-bellied Heron vs Kalai-II Dam — A Critically Endangered Species and India's Northeast Hydropower Dilemma
- Current Affairs Today — January 8, 2026
- Mpemba Effect — Indian Researchers Crack a 57-Year Scientific Puzzle
- Current Affairs Today — January 7, 2026
- Calamaria mizoramensis — A New Reed Snake Species from Mizoram and What It Reveals About Northeast India's Biodiversity
- Current Affairs Today — January 6, 2026
- Current Affairs Today — January 5, 2026
- Indian Pharmacopoeia 2026 — India's 10th Edition Sets Global First with Blood Component Standards
- Current Affairs Today — January 4, 2026
- Current Affairs Today — January 3, 2026
- SOAR Initiative — AI and Skills Development for India's Workforce Transition
- Pralay's Promise — India's Quasi-Ballistic Precision Strike Missile and the New Deterrence Architecture
- Current Affairs Today — January 2, 2026
- Kavach 4.0 — India's Automatic Train Protection System and the Road to Zero Train Collisions
- Current Affairs Today — January 1, 2026
Science & Technology Editorial Analysis
All Editorials →16 September 2026
The United States Declares Space Control Weapons: A Dangerous Public Escalation
16 September 2026
Slow Clinical Trials Are Keeping Indian Pharma a Supplier, Not an Innovator
16 September 2026
AI at a Crossroads: The Case for Cooperative, Open-Source Development
15 September 2026
Semicon 2.0: From Participating in the Chip Value Chain to Shaping It
15 September 2026
Let AI Safety Catch Up: Using the Industry's Own Warning to Write Binding Rules for Frontier AI
14 September 2026
Everywhere and Nowhere in Law, Why India Struggles to Regulate Microplastics
All Science & Technology Editorials (155 total)
- The United States Declares Space Control Weapons: A Dangerous Public Escalation
- Slow Clinical Trials Are Keeping Indian Pharma a Supplier, Not an Innovator
- AI at a Crossroads: The Case for Cooperative, Open-Source Development
- Semicon 2.0: From Participating in the Chip Value Chain to Shaping It
- Let AI Safety Catch Up: Using the Industry's Own Warning to Write Binding Rules for Frontier AI
- Everywhere and Nowhere in Law, Why India Struggles to Regulate Microplastics
- The Harvest Before the Harvest: How Rayalaseema Farmers Are Rebuilding Ecological Relationships
- The Epistemology of Power: Why BRICS Must Build a Common Scientific Architecture
- The Long Silence: Why ICMR's Endometriosis Genome Study Matters for Indian Women
- Nuclear Power Expansion: The Financing Question India Has Not Answered
- ISRO's EOS-05 and the Quiet Argument for Cadence Over Ceremony
- The Race to Connect Science with Industry, and India's Absent Private Capital
- The Socratic Teacher in an Age of Algorithms
- Destructive Book Scanning by AI Firms: Preserving the Spines of Civilisation
- Interest During Construction: The Number That Decides the 100 GW Target
- The Fuel Question: What the SHANTI Act Does Not Solve
- India Does Not Need More Electricity. It Needs a Power Sector That Works
- Execution Machine or Product Company? The Succession Question Behind Apple
- Protein Is Everywhere on the Shelf. Muscle Is Not Built There.
- The Rover Found the Question. The Mission to Answer It Was Cancelled.
- The Smoking Gun Dissolves at Scale, but Only for Images
- Meta Pays $17.1 Billion, and $5.3 Billion of It Is a Lever on Rivals
- The Chemist Who Refused to Stay in the Lab: Prafulla Chandra Ray and Swadeshi Science
- Inclusive Lending: Alternative Data Can Widen Credit, If Judgement Is Not Automated Away
- Mask Up: The H1N1 Surge Is a Hygiene Problem With a Climate Multiplier
- Escape Velocity: India's Space Sector Needs Cadence, Not Aura
- Smart Glasses and the Bystander the Privacy Law Forgot
- Increasing Telecom Tariffs: Investment Capacity Against Affordability
- Ebola and the Politics of Vaccines
- Not Delulu: An AI Tutor for Every Child in India
- Keep UPI Free, Fund It From the Savings It Generates
- Thirsty Data Centres, Thin Regulation: Who is Watching India's Water?
- Can Free Public Technology Break the Private Coaching Industry?
- The IISERs Have a Leadership Problem
- Education Must Change to Account for AI
- How AI Can Be Optimised for Better Healthcare
- Taxing "Frivolous" Industries Will Not Fund India's Science
- Europe's AI Rules May Become India's Opportunity
- Kerala's "Digital Nervous System": Can AI Governance Deliver Accountability Without Surveillance?
- India's Diabetes Epidemic Meets GLP-1 Drugs: A Case for Controlled Access
- India's March Towards Self-Reliance in Med-Tech
- No News Content for AI Training Without Licences: Reading the ANI vs OpenAI Order Correctly
- The Loophole Is the Policy: How Accounting Rules Hollow Out the Draft CAFE-III Norms
- Quantum Shift, or Better Arithmetic? Private Industry Crosses Half of India's R&D
- The Double Helix: Why AI and Cyber Are No Longer Two Problems
- Not a Reserves Problem: India's Critical Minerals Midstream Gap
- Blocking the Exit Is Not Retention: India's Science Talent Problem
- Look Who's Calling: India Needs a Right to Know Who Is Contacting You
- Why Airport Forms Will Not Keep Ebola Out
- The Delhi High Court Ruling Is Unlikely to Be the Last Word on AI and Copyright
- The Next DPI: How India Can Commoditise AI
- AI's Next Test: Reaching India's Informal Women Worker
- Code as Contraband: When the State Takes Down an Architecture, Not a Post
- The Medal and the Pipeline: What China's Fields Win Asks of Indian Basic Research
- Noisy Machines, Precise Targets: Quantum Computing Enters Cancer Vaccine Design
- The Illusion of Wisdom: Why a Process Can Be Automated but Judgement Cannot
- The Rule Writers: China's Open-Weight Surge and the Contest Over AI Governance
- Four Enemies, One Shot: Why India's First Dengue Vaccine Needs a Screening Rule
- The Missing Clause: What the Saudi-US Nuclear Deal Leaves Out
- The Age Question: Why Social Media Bans Are Easier to Legislate Than to Enforce
- Intelligence at the Edge: Why On-Device AI Matters for India
- Writing India's AI Law for Autonomous Agents and Deepfakes
- Heat from Below: India Drills Its First Geothermal Wells
- When Machines Decide: The Peril of Outsourcing Moral Judgment to AI
- Trains That Float: The Physics of Maglev and India's High-Speed Rail Path
- No Escape to Orbit: Governing the Environmental Cost of AI
- Powering 2047: The Right Road to a Nuclear India
- Money and Minds Are Not Enough: What Will Decide India's Research Leap
- When a Battery Can Be Switched Off by a Stranger: India Needs Cyber-Physical Security Standards
- A Small COVID Cluster and the Cracks in India Disease Surveillance
- Reading Past the Headlines on GLP-1 Drugs and Health Communication
- Rewriting Inheritance: Why Gene Drives Need Governance Before Release
- Breeding Ambition: Why India's Nuclear Leap Should Ride Proven Indigenous Technology
- The Reusable Rocket Gap: What China's Space Test Means for India
- From CO2 to Chemicals: Carbon Capture Is Real, and It Is Not a Licence to Emit
- India's AI Edge Lies in Deployment, Not in Building the Next Frontier Model
- Instruments of Independence: Why Indian Science Must Build Its Own Tools
- Ranking the Next Pandemic: A Virus Catalogue and India's Preparedness
- From Packaging to Fabrication: India's Semiconductor Ascent
- AI Governance and a Voice for the Global South
- AI's Hidden Footprint: Planning Power and Water for the Data-Centre Age
- Editing the Rulebook: Regulating India's Frontier Biotech
- Cables Under the Sea: India's Fight for Digital Sovereignty
- AI Has Upgraded the Fraudster
- Levelling Up — OGAI and the Challenge of Governing India's Online Gaming Ecosystem
- Nuclear at a Crossroads — SHANTI Act, Private Entry, and India's 100 GW Ambition
- Tracks to Transformation — Modernisation Is Powering a Safer, Faster Indian Railways
- Lunar Governance Should Be Multilateral
- India's 100 GW Nuclear Push: Strategic Necessity, Liability Gridlock, and the Private-Sector Question
- The Alarming Rise of Medicalisation in India: From Public Health to Pharmaceutical Dependence
- Plastic to Parkinson's Drug: A Biotechnology Breakthrough at the Circular Economy Frontier
- Ethanol Beyond E20: Strategic Choices for India's Energy Transition
- INS Aridhaman and the Completion of India's Nuclear Triad: Power, Prudence, and Provocation
- New Measure for Heat Stress Reframes the Climate Challenge
- Reimagining India's Defence Sector: Beyond Export Headlines to Real Indigenisation
- CBSE's AI Curriculum — Lofty Goals, Little Clarity
- Digital Sovereignty Begins at the Hardware Layer — India's CCTV Mandate and What Comes Next
- Rethinking E20 — India's Ethanol Mandate, Climate Trade-offs, and the Food-Fuel Tension
- India's Semiconductor Moment — From Design Strength to Fab Reality
- Social Media Platform Liability — When Design Becomes Defect
- The Great Indian Bustard and India's Climate-Biodiversity Tightrope
- India's Renewable Surge: NSO Data Shows Progress, But the Grid Challenge Looms
- AI in Maternal Healthcare — GARBH-INi and the Promise of Precision Public Health
- Ramping Up the Fight Against Cervical Cancer — Beyond Vaccination
- Helium Crisis — India's Semiconductor Dream and the Supply Chain Reality
- India as Global AI Hub — Three Deficits That Must Be Bridged
- INS Taragiri and India's Blue-Water Ambitions — Project 17A and Naval Indigenisation
- TB Elimination — Making It a People's Movement, Not Just a Government Target
- Biopharma SHAKTI — Can India Bridge the Biologics Gap and Become the Next Pharmacy Frontier?
- Semaglutide Goes Generic — Can India's Drug Oversight Keep Up with the Weight-Loss Revolution?
- Helium Crisis — How the Hormuz Blockade Threatens India's MRI Machines
- India's Innovation Ecosystem — Bridging Scale with Depth
- A Decade of Building India's TB Champion Movement — Beyond the Biomedical
- The Evolving Diagnostic Landscape for Tuberculosis — Technology vs Access
- AgriPV — Resolving India's Energy-Food Land Use Conflict
- Smog-Eating Surfaces — Can Technology Save Delhi From Its Air Crisis?
- India's $195 Billion Bioeconomy — From Pharmacy of the World to Biotech Powerhouse
- Methane Super-Emitters Exposed — Satellite Monitoring Must Drive Climate Accountability
- Breaking the Rare Earth Dependency — India's Long Road to Magnet Self-Reliance
- Encrypted Platforms and Digital Terrorism — The Dark Digital Ecosystem
- India's Generic Drug Revolution — Access, Quality, and Regulatory Preparedness
- Semaglutide Patent Expiry — Balancing Drug Access with Regulatory Vigilance
- AI-Powered Taxation — Project Insight's Gains and Governance Risks
- Screen Time, Mental Health, and the Case for Children's Online Safety Law
- The Happiness Deficit — What the 2026 World Happiness Report Tells Policymakers
- Green Hydrogen in India — From Mission to Market
- Inclusive Digital Accessibility — When Digital India Leaves the Disabled Behind
- NavIC — India's Navigation Sovereignty and the Long Road to GPS Independence
- Renewable Grid Integration — India's Biggest Clean Energy Challenge
- Rethinking Tax Searches for the Digital Age — Privacy vs. State Power
- India's Semiconductor Moment — From ATMP to Full-Stack Fabrication
- Protecting Traditional Knowledge — Why India's TKDL Model Must Go Global
- The Battery Race — India Cannot Afford to Be an Assembler in the Energy Transition
- India Stack's Global Ambition — DPI as Sovereignty or New Dependency?
- Beyond Kavach — The Systemic Reforms India's Railways Actually Need
- India's Sovereign AI Imperative — Building Indigenous LLMs Beyond the English-First World
- Spectrum as Public Resource — The Supreme Court Ruling and Its Telecom Implications
- Regulating the Synthetic World — India's Deepfake Rules and the AI Governance Gap
- Blue Economy Frontier — India's Open-Sea Mariculture and the Untapped EEZ Opportunity
- Green Hydrogen: India's Rs 8 Lakh Crore Bet on the Energy Future
- DPI as Diplomacy: India's Digital Stack Goes to Southeast Asia
- Pralay and the Precision Revolution — Can India Build a Conventional Deterrent from Scratch?
- Critical Minerals: India's Supply Chain Diplomacy and the China Dependency Problem
- BSL-4 and BioE3 — Is India Building the Biodefence Architecture It Needs?
- India's Biosecurity Gap — Why the Nipah Threat Exposes the BSL-4 Deficit
- After SpaDeX — India's Space Autonomy and the Road to a Crewed Station
- Two Failures in a Row — What PSLV's Stage 3 Anomalies Mean for India's Space Economy
- India's Quantum Mission — Technology Sovereignty in the Post-Classical Era
- Squeezing Every Barrel — India's Refinery Modernisation as an Energy Security Strategy
- The Mpemba Effect and India's Research Institutions — From Observation to Simulation
- The Northeast's Hidden Wealth — How India's Most Biodiverse Region Remains Its Most Under-Researched
- Chips and Choices — India's Semiconductor Ambitions and the DLI Scheme
- The Missing Middle — India's Electronics Components Manufacturing Gap
- Beyond Deterrence by Punishment — India's Precision Strike Doctrine and the Pralay Revolution
- From IAIRO to IndiaAI Mission — Can India Build a Credible Artificial Intelligence Research Ecosystem?
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