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25 stories for “Power” · January 2026
Clear filtersThe Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment will fund a National Drug Use Survey for 2025-26, covering about 20 lakh people in every State and Union Territory. For the first time, it will record traditional and local...
Under Mission Mausam, the Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology has built India's own automatic weather stations using 3D printing. The stations run on solar power and send live readings of temperature, wind, humidity...
The Tripura State Load Dispatch Centre (SLDC), functioning under Tripura State Electricity Corporation Limited (TSECL), received ISO/IEC 27001:2022 certification, becoming the first Load Dispatch Centre in Northeast Indi...
The European Union's Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) began charging for the carbon emitted in making imported steel, aluminium, cement, fertilisers, chemicals, paper, glass and power-related goods. Indian steel...
In January 2026, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) continued to advance its space capabilities through key mission developments and technological progress. The organisation focused on deploying advanced Earth...
The Union Minister for Consumer Affairs released IS 19262:2025, a test code for electric agricultural tractors prepared by the Bureau of Indian Standards. It sets common tests for power take-off, drawbar power, belt and...
OverviewThe Indian Army has officially designated the year 2026 as the "Year of Networking and Data Centricity". This strategic initiative aims to accelerate the integration of cutting-edge technologies like AI, 5G, and...
Overview Begum Khaleda Zia, former Prime Minister of Bangladesh and a towering figure in South Asian politics, has passed away. As the first female Prime Minister of Bangladesh, Zia's political legacy spans decades of le...
Overview China has unveiled the YJ-20 hypersonic anti-ship missile, also known as Eagle Strike-20, marking a significant advancement in naval warfare capabilities. The missile was successfully launched from a Type 055 la...
Overview Researchers at China's National University of Defence Technology (NUDT) have achieved a staggering breakthrough in high-speed rail technology. Their maglev (magnetic levitation) test vehicle accelerated to an as...
Overview Indian cricket star Smriti Mandhana has etched her name in the annals of women's cricket by becoming only the second Indian player and the fourth player overall to surpass the monumental milestone of 10,000 runs...
Overview The Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA) has established a dedicated 24×7 Passenger Assistance Control Room (PACR) to provide round-the-clock support for air travellers across India. This initiative marks a signifi...
