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NEW DELHI, July 15: Waving and smiling to cameras, Shubhanshu Shukla and three other Axiom-4 mission astronauts emerged from the Dragon Grace spacecraft on Tuesday, taking their first breath of fresh air after completing their 20-day space sojourn. The 39-year-old Shukla, commander Peggy Whitson and mission specialists Slawosz Uznanski-Wisniewski of Poland and Tibor Kapu of Hungary were seen being helped out of the spacecraft by the ground staff of SpaceX, the transporter for the mission. The ...Read More >

New Delhi [India], July 15 (ANI): India is making efforts to diversify its supply on rare earth materials and also establish a robust framework for self-reliance in the critical minerals, which are crucial for the clean energy technology and for electronics sector, sources said. India is not only looking to expand its cooperation with African nations in critical minerals but also countries in South America. It is actively pursuing free trade agreements (FTAs) with resource-rich nations like Chi ...Read More >

Chennai, Jul 15 (PTI) The ManipalCigna Health Insurance Company Ltd has planned to expand its footprint in Tamil Nadu with 10 more branches and add over 10,000 advisors across South India. ManipalCigna Health Insurance Company Ltd is a joint venture between Manipal Group, an eminent player in healthcare delivery and higher education and global health services company Cigna Healthcare. Also Read | Aadhaar Free Update: Government Requests Parents to Update Children's Aadhaar Biometrics Between A ...Read More >

New Delhi, Jul 15 (PTI) Shubhanshu Shukla's space odyssey as part of the commercial mission to the International Space Station has set the stage for achieving India's own ambitions of human spaceflight - Gaganyaan - and building the Bharat Antariksha Station soon after. India plans to undertake human spaceflight - Gaganyaan - in 2027 on a home-built rocket and a crew capsule that is at an advanced stage of preparedness. Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Tuesday that Shukla's space sojourn m ...Read More >

Varanasi, July 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) In a heartfelt confluence of faith and science, residents of Varanasi gathered at the temple in Ardali Bazar on Monday to perform a special 'yagya-havan' for the safe return of astronaut Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla. The ceremony, marked by devotion and patriotic pride, saw priests chanting Vedic mantras as flames of the sacred fire rose towards the sky -- mirroring the celestial heights from which Shukla is now returning. Photos of the astronaut were plac ...Read More >

Visakhapatnam: In a significant boost to Vizag's growing scientific stature, the Andhra Pradesh MedTech Zone (AMTZ) placed the city on India's science and technology map, said MD and Founder CEO of AMTZ Dr. Jitendra Sharma. Sharing the Vizag Science and Technology Cluster's broader mission, Dr. Jitendra Sharma said, "The Vizag S&T Cluster is a catalyst for convergence -- linking science, industry, and innovation. We're translating this synergy into self-reliant healthcare solutions that advance ...Read More >

With the electric 2- and 3-wheeler, passenger and commercial vehicle segments registering robust sales and high double-digit YoY growth, highest-ever retail sales in May improve upon April 2025's 169,003 units and set the foundation for a fiscal which promises to achieve the 2-million milestone for the first time. But a spoiler looms ahead in the form of disrupted supplies of rare earth magnets from China, which could hamper production and impact sales later this year. In a significant developm ...Read More >

Mumbai, Jun 7 (PTI) A delegation of Indian Olympic Association, Central and Gujarat state government met Commonwealth Sport officials in London to have a better understanding of the process and the framework relating to securing hosting rights of the 2030 Commonwealth Games in Ahmedabad. The delegation included IOA chief PT Usha and officials from the Union Sports Ministry as well as the Gujarat state government. They met the Commonwealth Sport officials over two days in London. While the prop ...Read More >

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and external affairs minister S Jaishankar reiterated India's "zero tolerance" policy for terrorism and the need for decisive international action against terror and those who support it during meetings with British foreign secretary David Lammy on Saturday. Modi said India valued Britain's backing for the fight against cross-border terrorism while Jaishankar said India's partners should understand the "zero tolerance" policy for terrorism as the country ...Read More >

New Delhi, Jun 5 (PTI) Business conglomerate Aditya Birla Group has acquired Cargill's speciality chemical manufacturing facility in Dalton, Georgia. In a statement on Thursday, the group announced the expansion of its US Advanced Materials business with the acquisition of Cargill Incorporated's 17-acre speciality chemical manufacturing facility in Dalton, Georgia. The acquisition continues Aditya Birla's expansion in the US' manufacturing sector, a key aspect of Aditya Birla's growth strategy ...Read More >

New Delhi, Jun 5 (PTI) Business conglomerate Aditya Birla Group has acquired Cargill's speciality chemical manufacturing facility in Dalton, Georgia. In a statement on Thursday, the group announced the expansion of its US Advanced Materials business with the acquisition of Cargill Incorporated's 17-acre speciality chemical manufacturing facility in Dalton, Georgia. Also Read | Who Is Pinaki Misra? From Age to Family Background and Net Worth, Here's All About BJD Leader With Whom Mahua Moitra R ...Read More >
Kolkata: Avenging the Pahalgam terror attack, 'Operation Sindoor' was launched and although aerial action was ceased, Indian armed forces are continuing their activities to increase their military strength. Amid this, glass with higher resistance and strength but less weight is being created for bulletproof vehicles, helicopters, ships and several other weapons. A major role in this endeavour is being played by Central Glass and Ceramic Research Institute (CGCRI) in West Bengal's Jadavpur area. ...Read More >
Market-leading conglomerate stock of Mukesh Ambani rose by 2 percent after the acquisition of a 21 percent stake in US-based Wavetech Helium for $12 million. This strategic investment is expected to strengthen Ambani's portfolio in the global tech and energy sectors. In Friday's trading session, Reliance Industries Limited's share price reached an intra-day high of Rs.1,299.50 per share, representing a 2.2 percent rise from its previous close of Rs.1,270.80 apiece. The share has retreated since ...Read More >
Amazon Web Services (AWS) Announced its Quantum (NASDAQ:QMCO) Embark advisory program to prepare customers for the age of quantum computing. Quantum computing is causing rumblings in the stock market, as evidenced by the interest in stocks like IONQ (NYSE:IONQ), which have surged 156% year-to-date (YTD). The computer and technology sector pioneer IonQ is widely being accepted as the leader in this segment based on its 102% YoY growing revenues, a $54.5 million deal with the United States Air ...Read More >
Lam Research today announced the winners of its annual Lam Systems Engineering Challenge in India. The grand finale of the challenge was held at IISc, Bengaluru among the top 25 teams that emerged from the first two rounds of the challenge. The first prize was awarded to Nakshat Pandey, Dhruv Joshi, Reeshabh Kotecha, and Vansh Ramani from Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi, while teams from Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi and BITS Pilani, Pilani Campus secured the second and third place ...Read More >
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