Pallava Bagla
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Minister On How Nuclear Technology Is Helping Maintain Hygiene At Kumbh
There is "no sign of any disease outbreak" at the Maha Kumbh even though millions are taking a bath at Prayagraj, asserted the country's science minister, attributing it to the wonders of nuclear technology.
- Sunday February 16, 2025
- India News
- Written by Pallava Bagla
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'MACE' Observatory Detects 'Blast From The Past' Way Before Earth Was Born
Scientists from the Bhabha Atomic Research Center, Mumbai part of the Department of Atomic Energy, have detected a distant explosion from a galaxy, of what is also called a Gamma Ray flare.
- Sunday February 16, 2025
- India News
- Written by Pallava Bagla
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Suspicion Gives Way To TRUST: India-US Joint Space Missions Take Flight
An Indian astronaut - or a Gaganyatri - will soon travel to the International Space Station (ISS), and a groundbreaking India-US earth-imaging satellite will be launched on an Indian rocket.
- Friday February 14, 2025
- World News
- Written by Pallava Bagla
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PM Modi, Trump's Big Nuclear Push To Get More Atomic Reactors To India
With energy security on their minds, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and President Donald Trump have affirmed their faith in atomic energy.
- Friday February 14, 2025
- World News
- Written by Pallava Bagla
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India, France To Jointly Develop Advanced Nuclear Reactors
India and France on Wednesday expressed an intent to jointly develop modern nuclear reactors, emphasising that nuclear power was crucial for energy security and transition to a low-carbon economy.
- Wednesday February 12, 2025
- India News
- Written by Pallava Bagla
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In France, PM Visits Largest Scientific Project That Aims To Build Mini Sun
Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited the ITER project or International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor - which is described as the world's largest and most expensive experiment on Earth - at Cadarache in southern France today.
- Wednesday February 12, 2025
- World News
- Written by Pallava Bagla
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Scientists Try To Build Mini Sun In France, With A Big India Link
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inspect the world's most advanced fusion energy nuclear reactor in southern France, where the world's best scientists have gathered to create a "miniature Sun" on Earth.
- Tuesday February 11, 2025
- World News
- Written by Pallava Bagla
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Indian Scientists Develop Environment-Friendly Way To Treat Hazardous Bio Waste
Scientists at the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research in Thiruvananthapuram have developed an indigenous technology that treats biomedical waste using chemicals and converts it into manure.
- Tuesday February 11, 2025
- India News
- Written by Pallava Bagla
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ISRO's Latest Mission Hits A Hurdle, Satellite Faces Technical Glitch
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)'s 100th rocket mission hit a hurdle after its navigation satellite, which was launched on Wednesday, suffered a technical glitch on Sunday.
- Sunday February 2, 2025
- India News
- Written by Pallava Bagla, Edited by Liu Chuen Chen
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Budget 2025: Nirmala Sitharaman Announces Nuclear Energy Mission For 'Viksit Bharat'
In her budget speech. Ms Sitharaman said that the development of at least 100 GW of nuclear energy by 2047 is "essential for our energy transition efforts".
- Saturday February 1, 2025
- India News
- Written by Pallava Bagla
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Tiger, Tiger Burning Bright: Remarkable Success Of Conservation In India
At the turn of the millennium, experts were announcing the doomsday for wild tigers in India saying India's national animal would go extinct soon.
- Friday January 31, 2025
- India News
- Written by Pallava Bagla, Edited by Debanish Achom
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Rakesh Sharma Wore Space Patch With India Flag In 1984. Now, Comes Another
Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla will become the second Indian to travel to space, four decades after Wing Commander Rakesh Sharma's historic feat in 1984.
- Friday January 31, 2025
- India News
- Reported by Pallava Bagla, Edited by Samiran Mishra
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Indian Astronaut To Pilot Private Spacecraft Axiom-4, Do Yoga In Space
Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla, set to become the second Indian to go to space after Wing Commander Rakesh Sharma's journey on board the Soyuz T-11 in April 1984, will take on the role of pilot on the Axiom Mission 4, or Ax-4.
- Thursday January 30, 2025
- World News
- Reported by Pallava Bagla, Edited by Debanish Achom
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ISRO Hits 100th Rocket Launch Milestone With Navigation Sat Mission
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) successfully launched their GSLV-F15 carrying the NVS-02 on 6:23 AM at Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh, marking ISRO's 100th rocket mission.
- Wednesday January 29, 2025
- India News
- Reported by Pallava Bagla, Edited by Nonika Sharma
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ISRO's 100th Rocket Launch A Trial By Fire For Its New Chief
As ISRO gears up for a milestone 100th rocket launch, scientists at the Indian space agency are carefully monitoring the health of the 50-metre tall rocket that stands at the second launch pad at Sriharikota.
- Tuesday January 28, 2025
- India News
- Written by Pallava Bagla