A credit card-sized computer may soon help scientists listen to the Universe’s earliest whispers. Researchers at the Raman Research Institute (RRI), Bengaluru, have designed PRATUSH (Probing ReionizATion of the Universe using Signal from Hydrogen), a pioneering space payload that could reveal how the first stars formed over 13 billion years…
Youth as Change Makers: Sonowal Calls for Viksit Bharat
The Union Minister of Ports, Shipping & Waterways, Shri Sarbananda Sonowal, has urged India’s youth to step forward as “change makers” in shaping the nation’s journey toward becoming a Viksit Bharat. He made this call while inaugurating new facilities at the historic DHS Kanoi College in Dibrugarh, Assam. Inauguration of…
PLI Textiles Scheme Application Deadline Extended to Sept 30
In response to strong enthusiasm from industry stakeholders, the Government of India has announced an extension of the application window for the Production Linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme for Textiles. The new deadline has been set for 30 September 2025, giving prospective investors another opportunity to benefit from the scheme. The…
“Adi Vaani: India’s First AI Tribal Language Translator”
In a landmark step for inclusive development, the Ministry of Tribal Affairs has launched the Beta Version of Adi Vaani, India’s first artificial intelligence-powered platform for translating tribal languages. The initiative aims to preserve linguistic heritage while improving access to education, governance, and entrepreneurship for tribal communities across the country….
NMDC Production Up 10% in August, Sales Rise 8%
Shares of NMDC, India’s largest iron ore producer, are expected to be in focus on Tuesday, September 2, after the company reported a strong rise in both production and sales for August 2025. The company’s output increased by 10% year-on-year to 3.37 million tonnes (MT), while sales grew 8% to…
GH2 Solar to Invest ₹400 Cr in Electrolyser Unit IPO by 2026
GH2 Solar, a green energy company and beneficiary of the government’s Production Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme, has announced plans to invest ₹400 crore in setting up a 105 MW electrolyser manufacturing facility in Morena, Madhya Pradesh. The project, backed by South Korean technology partner AHES, is expected to generate nearly…
Afghanistan Earthquake Kills 800Floods Hinder Rescue Efforts
Kabul: A powerful earthquake measuring 6.0 on the Richter scale struck eastern Afghanistan late Sunday night, killing more than 800 people and injuring over 3,000, officials confirmed. The disaster has been compounded by flash floods and landslides that have obstructed rescue and relief operations in remote mountainous regions. Epicentre and…
India Lose 0-3 to Iran in CAFA Nations Cup 2025
Hisor, Tajikistan: India’s spirited resistance crumbled late as Iran powered to a 3-0 victory in the CAFA Nations Cup 2025 on Monday. Despite holding the Asian giants scoreless for over an hour, the Blue Tigers’ defensive wall finally broke under relentless pressure. First half: Defence stands tall Iran, ranked 20th…
GST Revenue Hits ₹1.86 Lakh Crore in Aug 2025, +6.5% YoY
India’s Goods and Services Tax (GST) collections stood at ₹1.86 lakh crore in August 2025, registering a 6.5% increase compared to the same month last year, official data released on Monday showed. However, the figure was lower than July’s ₹1.96 lakh crore, and well below the all-time high of ₹2.37…
Urjit Patel’s Return: From RBI Clash to IMF Role
Urjit Patel, one of India’s most reserved yet influential economists, has returned to the global stage. The former Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor, who resigned in 2018 after a historic clash with the Modi government, has now been appointed as India’s Executive Director at the International Monetary Fund (IMF)….
