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66 stories for “Science” · March 2026
Clear filtersScientists have identified QT45, a self-copying RNA molecule, adding weight to the idea that RNA may have been the first genetic material on Earth.QT45 is just 45 nucleotides long and can replicate itself under special c...
The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has carried out a successful test of the drogue parachute developed for Gaganyaan, India's human spaceflight programme. A drogue parachute is a small parachute dep...
Scientists at Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology, Kashmir, have developed two new early-maturing wheat varieties for the rice-wheat cropping system in Kashmir. They suit mid-altitude areas...
Goa is hosting the fourth edition of the World Ocean Science Congress 2026 at the National Institute of Oceanography (NIO) in Panaji. The congress focuses on ocean health, climate resilience and a sustainable blue econom...
Micron Technology has begun operations at India's first advanced memory Assembly, Testing, Marking and Packaging (ATMP) facility at Sanand in Gujarat. The plant houses the world's largest semiconductor clean room with a...
**Overview** Vice President C.P. Radhakrishnan released 16 significant publications celebrating Tamil heritage, culture, architecture, and civilizational thought at Uparashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi, strongly emphasizin...
**Overview** Union Minister Jyotiraditya M. Scindia led India’s extensive engagements at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2026 in Barcelona, Spain, successfully outlining the nation's vision for affordable, inclusive digi...
The Institute of Advanced Study in Science and Technology (IASST), under the Department of Science and Technology, has developed a new biosurfactant using ghee. It was produced with the probiotic bacterium Lactobacillus...
The IndiaAI Mission and Business Sweden signed a Statement of Intent (SoI) to strengthen cooperation in Artificial Intelligence and digital technologies, and to encourage trade, innovation and joint investment. Under the...
The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-In) has released new cybersecurity guidelines for space systems, including satellite communication. The guidelines cover four segments: the Space Segment (satellite and p...
The Supreme Court of India has banned a Class 8 Social Science textbook published by the National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT). The Court acted because the book contained references to 'corruption...
Thirteen Class XI students of Ariyakudi Government Higher Secondary School in Sivagangai district, Tamil Nadu, successfully launched a 600-gram mini satellite named Vikko Sat-1. The satellite was designed to detect funga...
