Science & Technology Current Affairs

India‑UK Launch Their Science & Technology Partnership Dashboard

In a move highlighting their growing research and innovation ties, India and the United Kingdom jointly unveiled a new digital platform: the India‑United Kingdom Science and Technology Partnership (IN‑UK‑STP) Dashboard. The pilot version of the dashboard was formally launched in New Delhi by Ajay Kumar Sood (Principal Scientific Adviser to the Government of India) and David […]

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China Achieves First-Ever Thorium-Uranium Fuel Conversion in TMSR

In a groundbreaking achievement in nuclear energy, China has successfully carried out the first-ever thorium-to-uranium fuel conversion within a Thorium Molten Salt Reactor (TMSR)—the world’s only operational reactor of its kind. Announced on 3 November 2025, this marks a major leap in the development of fourth-generation nuclear technology, promising safer, more efficient, and cleaner power

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Stellerus to Launch First 3D Wind Data Satellite Network

In a pioneering move for climate and space technology, Hong Kong-based startup Stellerus Technology has announced plans to deploy the Feilian Constellation—the world’s first satellite constellation dedicated to capturing three-dimensional wind data. This ambitious project, named after the ancient Chinese god of wind, is set to transform how the world observes atmospheric dynamics, with vast

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NASA Confirms Discovery of 2025 PN7, Earth’s Temporary Second Moon

Earth has a new space companion — a small asteroid named 2025 PN7, recently confirmed by NASA. Though it’s not a real moon, it travels around the Sun in almost the same orbit as Earth, making it look like it’s following our planet through space. This “quasi-moon”, first discovered by astronomers at the University of Hawaii, is

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OpenAI Launches ChatGPT Atlas Browser for Mac Users

In a bold expansion of its AI ecosystem, OpenAI has launched ChatGPT Atlas, a full-featured AI-powered web browser for macOS. Unlike traditional browsers, Atlas brings ChatGPT’s intelligence directly into the browsing experience, providing contextual assistance, memory-based continuity, and even task automation via its new Agent mode. This marks OpenAI’s most direct move into the web

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India’s First Semiconductor Innovation Museum Opens in Hyderabad

On October 12, 2025, a major step forward for India’s tech industry was marked by the opening of the Semiconductor Innovation Museum in Hyderabad, inaugurated by the Technology Chip Innovation Program (T-Chip). This museum stands as India’s first of its kind, aiming to enhance public engagement and promote collaboration within the semiconductor and electronics ecosystem.

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Interstellar Mapping and Acceleration Probe (IMAP): NASA

The Interstellar Mapping and Acceleration Probe, or IMAP, or IMAP, is a new mission that will map the boundaries of our heliosphere. The heliosphere is a huge bubble created by the Sun’s wind that encapsulates our entire solar system. About the Heliosphere The heliosphere is formed by the solar wind, which is a steady stream

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Indian Govt to Set Up Over 500 Data Labs Nationwide Under IndiaAI Mission

The Centre is set to roll out over 500 data laboratories throughout India, aiming to boost artificial intelligence (AI) talent and infrastructure. This announcement came from Union IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw during a pre-event for the AI Impact Summit 2026. This initiative is a crucial part of the ambitious Rs 10,300 crore IndiaAI Mission, which

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ISRO’s Kulasekarapattinam Spaceport

In a major step forward for India’s aspirations in space exploration, ISRO has revealed that the Kulasekarapattinam launch complex, located in Tamil Nadu’s Tuticorin district, is set to be fully operational by December 2026. This new facility will serve as India’s second spaceport, working alongside the Satish Dhawan Space Centre at Sriharikota, and will primarily

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Bodoland Space Education Programme

The Bodoland Territorial Region (BTR) has launched the Bodoland Space Education Programme, a groundbreaking programme to nurture scientific curiosity among school students. Under this programme, 15 School Space Labs have already been set up in government schools since mid-2024, equipped with telescopes and modern lab facilities. The initiative, led by BTR Chief Pramod Boro, partners

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