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Indian reservoir showing critically low water levels with exposed dry lakebed

India Reservoirs Fall Below 45 Per Cent Capacity as Central Water Commission Warns of Deepening Summer Crisis

April 14, 2026April 14, 2026Rohit Joshi

Water levels in India’s 166 major reservoirs have fallen below 45 per cent of capacity according to CWC data from April 2026, with southern India facing the steepest decline ahead of peak summer. [...]

ISRO Gaganyaan crew module descending with parachutes during air drop test

ISRO Completes Second Integrated Air Drop Test for Gaganyaan as India Inches Closer to First Crewed Space Mission

April 14, 2026April 14, 2026Surabhi Sharma

ISRO successfully completed the second Integrated Air Drop Test (IADT-02) for the Gaganyaan mission on 10 April 2026, validating critical crew safety and parachute recovery systems. [...]

Quantum computer circuit board and semiconductor chip representing India's science breakthroughs in 2026

Andhra Pradesh Launches Amaravati Quantum Valley as IISc GaN Transistor Breakthrough Signals India’s Rising Scientific Ambitions

April 13, 2026Anjali K.

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu is set to launch the Amaravati Quantum Valley on 14 April 2026, World Quantum Day, positioning the state as a hub for India’s quantum technology revolution. Meanwhile, IISc Bengaluru’s GaN transistor breakthrough promises to transform EV charging and data centres. [...]

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India Reservoirs Fall Below 45 Per Cent Capacity as Central Water Commission Warns of Deepening Summer Crisis

ISRO Completes Second Integrated Air Drop Test for Gaganyaan as India Inches Closer to First Crewed Space Mission

Andhra Pradesh Launches Amaravati Quantum Valley as IISc GaN Transistor Breakthrough Signals India’s Rising Scientific Ambitions

India Faces Early Heatwave Season as IMD Issues Alerts Across Southern and Central States

India’s Bioeconomy Surges to $165.7 Billion as Government Targets $300 Billion by 2030

India Axiom-4 Microgravity Experiments Deliver Scientific Firsts as ISRO Charts Path to Gaganyaan Crewed Mission in 2027

World Inequality Lab Study Reveals Top 10 Per Cent of Rural Indian Households Control 44 Per Cent of Agricultural Land

World Health Day 2026: AIIMS Delhi Showcases AI-Driven Healthcare as India Pushes Science-Led Health Equity

India Allocates 2.2 Billion Dollars for Carbon Capture as Budget 2026 Ramps Up Climate and Renewable Push

ISRO and AIIMS Sign Space Medicine Research MoU Ahead of Gaganyaan Mission