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Copernicus Sentinel‑2 Mission and its Latest Image of Winter Olympic Venues

Copernicus Sentinel‑2 Mission and its Latest Image of Winter Olympic Venues

Why in news? The European Space Agency (ESA) recently published a high‑resolution satellite image showing the sites of the 2026 Winter Olympics in n...

Indian National Centre for Ocean Information Services (INCOIS) Launches New Services

Indian National Centre for Ocean Information Services (INCOIS) Launches New Services

Why in news? During its foundation day celebrations, the Indian National Centre for Ocean Information Services (INCOIS) announced three new ocean‑re...

Model Context Protocol (MCP) on eSankhyiki Portal

Model Context Protocol (MCP) on eSankhyiki Portal

Why in news? The National Statistics Office (NSO) has launched a beta version of its Model Context Protocol (MCP) server for the eSankhyiki portal. Th...

Bharat GenAI – India’s Sovereign AI Initiative

Bharat GenAI – India’s Sovereign AI Initiative

Why in news? During a Rajya Sabha session, the Minister of State for Science and Technology announced that the Bharat GenAI initiative will complete t...

Bailey Bridge – Portable Engineering for Emergencies

Bailey Bridge – Portable Engineering for Emergencies

Why in news? India shipped 10 sets of Bailey bridge components to Sri Lanka to help restore road connectivity after Cyclone Ditwah. These modular brid...

Discovery of New Marine Worm Species

Discovery of New Marine Worm Species

Why in news? Researchers from the Zoological Survey of India (ZSI) announced the discovery of two new polychaete worms from the northern Bay of Bengal...

SPHEREx Mission Observes Interstellar Comet 3I/ATLAS

SPHEREx Mission Observes Interstellar Comet 3I/ATLAS

Why in news? NASA announced that its SPHEREx spacecraft recently observed the interstellar comet 3I/ATLAS, which passed through the inner Solar System...

India’s AI Stack – Powering Intelligence at Scale

India’s AI Stack – Powering Intelligence at Scale

Why in news? The Indian government has outlined plans for a comprehensive “AI stack” to democratise artificial intelligence and make it accessible...

SAMRIDH Programme Accelerates Hundreds of Startups

SAMRIDH Programme Accelerates Hundreds of Startups

Why in news? The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has announced that its Startup Accelerator of MeitY for Product Innovation...

Myoglobin and a Graphene‑Based Biosensor for Early Heart Attack Detection

Myoglobin and a Graphene‑Based Biosensor for Early Heart Attack Detection

Why in news? Researchers have developed a sensitive biosensor using a graphene–nanogold composite to detect the protein myoglobin in blood. By measu...

Nipah Virus Outbreak in West Bengal

Nipah Virus Outbreak in West Bengal

Why in news? Health authorities in West Bengal confirmed that two people contracted the Nipah virus in early February 2026. Thanks to swift contact tr...

NeophyteID – AI Tool for Identifying Invasive Plants

NeophyteID – AI Tool for Identifying Invasive Plants

Why in news? Kerala’s Chief Minister launched an innovative mobile application called NeophyteID at the 36th Kerala Science Congress. The app helps ...

New Treatment for Aluminium Phosphide (Celphos) Poisoning

New Treatment for Aluminium Phosphide (Celphos) Poisoning

Why in news? A team of doctors from PGIMER Chandigarh and other Indian hospitals reported that using an intravenous lipid emulsion (ILE) therapy can s...

Moltbook – Social Media Designed for Artificial Intelligence

Moltbook – Social Media Designed for Artificial Intelligence

Why in news? Technology entrepreneur Matt Schlicht unveiled Moltbook, a novel social‑networking platform created for AI agents rather than humans. W...

Carbon Capture, Utilisation and Storage (CCUS)

Carbon Capture, Utilisation and Storage (CCUS)

Why in news? The Union Budget 2026‑27 allocated ₹20,000 crores to develop Carbon Capture, Utilisation and Storage (CCUS) technologies in India. Th...

Bharat‑VISTAAR: AI‑Powered Agricultural Advisory Platform

Bharat‑VISTAAR: AI‑Powered Agricultural Advisory Platform

Why in news? The Union Budget 2026‑27 unveiled Bharat‑VISTAAR (Virtually Integrated System to Access Agricultural Resources), a multilingual artif...

Biopharma SHAKTI: A Push for Biologics and Biosimilars

Biopharma SHAKTI: A Push for Biologics and Biosimilars

Why in news? Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced the Biopharma SHAKTI (Strategy for Healthcare Advancement through Knowledge, Technology and...

Molybdenum Disulfide (MoS2) – A Versatile 2D Material

Molybdenum Disulfide (MoS2) – A Versatile 2D Material

Why in news? Researchers have demonstrated that a monolayer of molybdenum disulfide (MoS2) can withstand the harsh radiation of space. A radio‑frequ...

Grain ATM – The Annapurti Dispensing Machine

Grain ATM – The Annapurti Dispensing Machine

Why in news? The Bihar government recently approved installation of Grain ATM machines under the Public Distribution System (PDS). These vending machi...

Cytoplasm – Understanding a Cell’s Inner World

Cytoplasm – Understanding a Cell’s Inner World

Why in news? A study published in January 2026 described how embryos of fish and insects organise their cytoplasm during early development. Researcher...

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