Terafab: Elon Musk’s massive factory will build AI chips for cars, robots, space projectsThis "advanced technology fab" aims to produce one terawatt of computing power annually, focussing on custom AI chips for Tesla's vehicles,...
23 Mar, 2026, 02.32 PM IST
NASA’s Dragonfly Will Land on Titan… Then Do Something No Spacecraft Has Done BeforeNASA's Dragonfly mission will revolutionize planetary exploration by deploying a rotorcraft lander to Titan, Saturn's largest moon. This fl...
07 Mar, 2026, 04.07 PM IST
From strategic dialogue to economic statecraft: Quad’s structural role in Indo-PacificThe Quad, comprising India, the US, Japan and Australia, is redefining power through economic architecture. It focuses on building resilien...
03 Mar, 2026, 10.55 AM IST
10 Space Technologies That Have Been Advancing in 2026Space technology made significant strides in 2026. Nuclear propulsion, orbital refueling, and commercial space stations are advancing. Reus...
27 Feb, 2026, 03.48 PM IST
Strategic autonomy is a long game — Indian statecraft needs to accord it that respectAs 2026 approaches, India will refine its strategic autonomy. This involves leveraging geography, supply chains, and technology. India aims...
31 Dec, 2025, 10.45 PM IST
ISRO’s Bahubali gives India’s space story new muscleIndia's space ambitions have dramatically expanded, from early bicycle-carried rockets to launching its heaviest satellite with the LVM3-M5...
04 Nov, 2025, 11.49 AM IST
Trade and rare earths: Trump's deals on first leg of Asia tourUS President Donald Trump signed a flurry of trade deals and framework agreements with Southeast Asian governments on Sunday as his sweep t...
27 Oct, 2025, 10.30 PM IST
India explores rare-earth deal with Myanmar rebels after Chinese curbsIndia is reportedly collaborating with the Kachin Independence Army (KIA) in Myanmar to secure rare-earth mineral samples, aiming to divers...
10 Sep, 2025, 10.18 AM IST
The rebel army behind one of the world’s major rare earth suppliesMyanmar, a key rare earths supplier to China, faces disruption as rebel forces seize control of mines. This complicates Beijing's position,...
20 Aug, 2025, 01.15 PM IST
Greenland election tests independence ambitions as US interest loomsGreenland is holding a crucial general election amid increased U.S. interest and geopolitical competition in the Arctic. U.S. President Tru...
11 Mar, 2025, 12.34 PM IST
ICC prosecutor requests arrest warrants for the head of Myanmar's military regimeThe ICC seeks to arrest Myanmar's military chief. Min Aung Hlaing faces charges for crimes against the Rohingya. He oversaw the 2017 campai...
27 Nov, 2024, 02.55 PM IST
Solar exploration: A sunrace of significant global missionsProba-2 is the second of the Proba series, building on nearly eight years of successful Proba-1 experience, even as Proba-1 was not a solar...
02 Sep, 2023, 05.09 PM IST
NASA's Perseverance rover lands on Mars, will search for signs of lifeThe robotic vehicle sailed through space for nearly seven months, covering 293 million miles (472 million km) before piercing the Martian a...
19 Feb, 2021, 12.15 PM IST
Tax collection: Old view to newThis journey of history is reflected in mythology as polytheism moving towards monotheism. In politics, it is from many tax-collectors to o...
18 Sep, 2020, 11.35 PM IST
Dream of flying car could get real as Japan successfully conducts test flightJapan's SkyDrive Inc., among the myriads of ``flying car'' projects around the world, has carried out a successful though modest test fligh...
28 Aug, 2020, 03.22 PM IST
Sanjiv Singh’s drone startup Near Earth Autonomy raises funding from BoeingWhile automakers have been investing in or acquiring autonomous driving startups, a similar pattern has started to emerging in aerospace.
20 Oct, 2017, 10.28 AM IST
- China-ruled Tibet 'hell on earth', says Dalai Lama
Dalai Lama accused China of having brought "hell on earth" to Tibet.
10 Mar, 2009, 04.09 PM IST