Cabinet Gives Major Push to India’s Green Energy Mission In a significant step towards strengthening India’s clean energy ecosystem, the Union Cabinet has approved the National Unified Scheme for Compressed Biogas (CBG) under the GOBARdhan (Galvanizing Organic Bio-Agro Resources Dhan) initiative. The ambitious programme comes with a financial outlay of ₹23,731 crore and aims to…
SpaceX has reported its first quarterly earnings since becoming a publicly traded company, delivering one of the strongest financial performances in the global aerospace industry. The Elon Musk-led company announced that its revenue surged 92% year-over-year to $7.8 billion during the April–June quarter, driven primarily by explosive growth in its Starlink satellite internet network and…
The global economy is expected to face another challenging year as inflation remains stubbornly high across many countries, according to a recent Reuters survey of nearly 500 economists. While rapid investments in artificial intelligence (AI) are supporting growth in a few major economies, rising energy costs, geopolitical tensions, and higher borrowing costs continue to weigh…
India’s ambitious transition towards clean energy has reached an important crossroads. Despite becoming one of the world’s fastest-growing solar power markets, the country is currently unable to utilize nearly 7% of its installed solar power capacity during peak sunshine hours due to insufficient electricity transmission infrastructure. The development highlights that while renewable energy generation is…
Microsoft is reportedly taking a significant step toward the future of gaming by internally testing a new “Disc-to-Digital” feature for Xbox. If introduced publicly, the technology could allow players to convert eligible physical Xbox game discs into digital licenses, giving gamers access to their purchased titles without relying solely on the physical media. The move…
Africa is preparing for what experts describe as one of the most severe climate challenges in recent years, as forecasts indicate that a powerful “Super” El Niño weather event could strike parts of the continent in the coming months. According to the African Development Bank (AfDB), the phenomenon could result in economic losses of up…
India Begins Major Examination Reforms Following Paper Leak Controversy India is set to introduce one of the most significant overhauls of its public examination system after nationwide protests by students over alleged paper leaks and irregularities in competitive examinations. The issue has sparked widespread public debate about transparency, fairness, and accountability in the country’s education…
Scientists are warning that the ongoing 2026 El Niño could become the strongest ever recorded, raising concerns about a surge in extreme weather events, rising global temperatures, food insecurity, and economic disruption across multiple continents. New climate model analyses indicate that sea surface temperatures in the central Pacific Ocean are increasing at an unprecedented rate,…
India has taken another significant step toward strengthening its defence capabilities with the approval of defence acquisition proposals worth ₹52,000 crore. The decision, cleared by the Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) under the chairmanship of Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, reflects the country’s growing emphasis on military modernization, indigenous defence manufacturing, and preparedness against evolving security challenges….
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has addressed the nation through a video message amid the ongoing nationwide protests over the alleged NEET-UG 2026 paper leak, assuring students that the government will introduce stricter legal measures to tackle examination fraud and ensure accountability. The statement comes after weeks of demonstrations by students demanding justice, transparency, and reforms…
