India flags safety of seafarers in Black Sea with RussiaIndia voiced strong concern for seafarer safety in the Black Sea region. External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met with his Russian counte...
22 Jul, 2026, 11.44 PM IST
NAN MagneTech to invest Rs 1,250 crore in Andhra Pradesh for rare earth magnet plantNAN MagneTech will invest Rs 1,250 crore in Andhra Pradesh for a new facility. This plant will be India's first integrated rare earth magne...
22 Jul, 2026, 07.42 PM IST
Bengaluru's ancient rock older than dinosaurs and Himalayas: 3.4-billion-year-old Peninsular Gneiss in Lalbagh is among Earth's oldest exposed crust; formed before oxygenInside Bengaluru's Lalbagh Botanical Garden stands a rock formation estimated to be between 3.0 and 3.4 billion years old, making it one of...
22 Jul, 2026, 04.47 PM IST
Quote of the day by Queen's Freddie Mercury: 'When I am dead, who cares? I do not. Are they going to...' Music icon reflections on life's impermanence and the fleeting nature of fameQuote of the day by Freddie Mercury: The lead vocalist of British rock band Queen, Freddie Mercury's quote challenges the human obsession w...
21 Jul, 2026, 01.07 PM IST
Skyroot Aerospace makes history: India's first private rocket successfully places payloads into orbitHyderabad-based Skyroot Aerospace achieved a significant milestone by placing payloads into orbit. The Vikram-1 rocket successfully complet...
20 Jul, 2026, 06.17 PM IST
Skyroot's Vikram-1 beats SpaceX in 1st attempt: How Pawan Kumar Chandana's team achieved what even Elon Musk couldn't in three triesSkyroot Aerospace successfully launched its Vikram-1 rocket into orbit on Saturday. This marked India's first privately developed rocket to...
18 Jul, 2026, 12.47 PM IST
Crisil Ratings upgrades long-term ratings of Vedanta group companiesCrisil Ratings has upgraded Vedanta group companies' long-term ratings to AA+ and assigned a stable outlook. This upgrade reflects the stro...
17 Jul, 2026, 04.11 PM IST
India's space sector takes off as private rocket readies launchIndia has sent spacecraft to Mars and the Moon, put hundreds of satellites into orbit and will in the coming days launch its first privatel...
17 Jul, 2026, 08.12 AM IST
Glaciers were found moving across the Himalayas from space; scientists just uncovered a 58,500-year-old collapse hiding in the same mountainsSpace images reveal Himalayan glaciers flowing downhill, a dynamic process previously unseen. These ice masses feed vital rivers relied upo...
16 Jul, 2026, 05.51 PM IST
India, Brazil agree to cooperate on digital labour platforms, skills, social protection: Union minister Shobha KarandlajeIndia and Brazil reaffirmed their strategic partnership and agreed to deepen labor cooperation. They discussed skills development, digital ...
16 Jul, 2026, 07.40 AM IST
Rare earth minerals explained: Why are they the world's most strategic resources?Rare earth minerals explained: Rare earths are vital for modern technology and defense applications. China dominates global processing, cre...
14 Jul, 2026, 12.50 PM IST
Russia to bring flagship INNOPROM industrial fair to India in SeptemberRussia's INNOPROM industrial trade fair will debut in India from September 9 to 11. This event aims to boost industrial cooperation and bil...
14 Jul, 2026, 12.02 AM IST
Nexon Geochem ties up with Russia's Giredmet for rare-earth processingNexon Geochem will collaborate with Russia's Giredmet for rare-earth processing technology. This partnership aims to build integrated facil...
13 Jul, 2026, 02.28 PM IST
Europe’s first total solar eclipse in nearly 30 years is coming: Why skywatchers from the US are planning trips for the rare August 12, 2026 celestial eventSolar Eclipse 2026 in US: Europe will witness a rare total solar eclipse on August 12, 2026. This celestial event is Europe's first since 1...
12 Jul, 2026, 05.25 PM IST
Neo Performance Materials looks at India for rare earth magnet manufacturingThe Toronto-based company is a leading critical materials company specialising in rare-earth processing. It is among the world's leading no...
10 Jul, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
India, Indonesia boost defence ties with BrahMos, maritime security pactsThe two nations also signed memoranda of understanding (MoUs) on rare earth magnets and cooperation in minerals and technology used in the ...
08 Jul, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
China's dominance in rare earth industry has key structural weakness as US, Japan hold core patents: StudyDespite controlling the majority of global rare earth mining and processing, China's dominance faces a significant structural weakness. A r...
05 Jul, 2026, 08.38 PM IST