Science & Space Archives

New Heavy Particle Discovered at CERN in 2026: What It Means for the Future of Physics

March 24, 2026Rohit Joshi

In March 2026, the physics community was electrified by an announcement from CERN, the European Organization for Nuclear Research: the Large Hadron Collider [...]

Gaganyaan 2026: India’s Human Spaceflight Programme Enters Its Most Critical Phase

March 24, 2026Rohit Joshi

In the annals of India’s space exploration history, few programmes have carried as much national significance — or faced as many challenges — [...]

India’s Semiconductor and AI Surge: How Research Labs Are Powering a Global Transformation

March 24, 2026Rohit Joshi

At the World Economic Forum in Davos in January 2026, a KPMG report made a declaration that would have seemed extraordinary a decade [...]

Top Research Breakthroughs from Indian Universities in 2026: IISc, IITs Lead the Way

March 24, 2026Rohit Joshi

Indian universities have entered 2026 on a trajectory that would have seemed improbable a decade ago: consistently climbing global research rankings, attracting international [...]

ICMR’s 2026 Clinical Trials Initiative: India Expands Its Role in Global Medical Research

March 24, 2026Rohit Joshi

The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), India’s apex body for biomedical research, has announced an ambitious expansion of its clinical trials programme [...]

Indian Scientists Discover New Fungal Species: Expanding Frontiers of Biodiversity Research

March 24, 2026Rohit Joshi

In the quiet laboratories of the MACS-Agharkar Research Institute in Pune, a team of Indian mycologists has achieved something that underscores both the [...]

India’s National Quantum Mission 2026: Building the Infrastructure for a Quantum-Ready Future

March 24, 2026Rohit Joshi

India’s National Quantum Mission (NQM), approved by the Union Cabinet in April 2023 with a total outlay of ₹6,003.65 crore over eight years, [...]

Project Cheetah Enters Phase Two: Can India Sustain Africa’s Big Cats on Its Soil?

March 24, 2026March 24, 2026Aditi Singh

When eight Namibian cheetahs touched down at Kuno National Park in Madhya Pradesh in September 2022, it marked the culmination of a dream [...]

India’s Clean Air Budget Slashed Even as AQI Crisis Chokes Major Cities in 2026

March 24, 2026March 24, 2026Aditi Singh

As India’s major cities gasped through another winter of toxic air, the Union Budget for 2026-27 delivered a development that left environmental activists [...]

ISRO SpaDeX Mission: India Joins Elite Club of Nations With Satellite Docking Capability

March 24, 2026Rohit Joshi

On a momentous day in early 2025, two small Indian satellites, designated SDX01 (the Chaser) and SDX02 (the Target), approached each other in [...]