IN-SPACe Shortlists 3 Firms for Satellite Bus Service
India's space regulator IN-SPACe has completed shortlisting three private companies under its Satellite Bus as a Service program to boost domestic space ecosystem.
India's space regulator IN-SPACe has completed shortlisting three private companies under its Satellite Bus as a Service program to boost domestic space ecosystem.
Delhi faces a new traffic challenge: finding space for solutions. At 62 identified hotspots, metro construction and crowded development make fixes unfeasible. Authorities deploy personnel and plan interventions.
Successive tax reductions at central and state levels have significantly constrained government finances, limiting expenditure capacity with long-term implications for public spending.
Mizoram's election commissioner H Lalthlangliana announces Aizawl Municipal Corporation polls cannot be held before March term expiry, citing logistical hurdles and EVM constraints.
An Indian postgraduate in Ireland cautions students about limited job prospects and visa issues after graduation, despite rising enrolments from India.
The Defence Ministry has requested a 20% increase in defence spending for the Union Budget 2026, aiming to boost military capabilities amid fiscal constraints.
Discover how ISRO began in a Kerala church with bicycles and determination, leading to lunar and Mars missions today.
The Jammu and Kashmir government announces it will maintain the budget framework initiated last year, even as it faces fiscal constraints. Chief Minister highlights continuity in financial planning.
ISRO's PSLV-C62 launch from Sriharikota highlights the methodical precision of real space missions, a stark contrast to the dramatic portrayals in films like 'Mission Mangal'. Explore the fascinating gap between cinematic thrill and scientific rigor.
Singapore will host the Space Summit 2026, uniting global leaders to shape the future of the trillion-dollar space economy. Discover the key themes and goals.
As 2026 begins, India's space program faces a scrutiny gap between ambitious plans and on-ground execution. What's next for ISRO and DoS? Read our analysis.
Discover the bizarre physics of crying in microgravity. Tears don't fall but cling to the eye, revealing how space reshapes basic human functions. Read the fascinating science.
ISRO is exploring the futuristic concept of establishing physical data centres in orbit for on-board satellite data processing. This could revolutionise disaster response and communications. Read more about India's space tech leap.
A new report predicts easing supply pressures for copper, aluminium, and iron ore, potentially cooling prices. Key factors include mine expansions and Chinese demand. Read the full analysis.
A tiny crack from space debris forced China to delay its Shenzhou-20 crew return for 9 days. Discover how a 1mm object caused major orbital safety concerns. Read the full analysis.
India's space-tech startups are entering commercial phase, boosting downstream demand. Satellite data becomes a mainstream tool, with the market set to grow at 15-21% CAGR. Discover how startups like Skyroot and Agnikul are leading the charge.
Indian Grandmaster Raunak Sadhwani opens up about rating dips, coaching costs, and his plans for 2026. Exclusive insights on the real price of prodigy success. Read more.
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport in Ahmedabad faced major disruptions, affecting over 30 departures and arrivals. Passengers advised to check flight status.
An 18-year-old student in Jalaun died by suicide after her family, facing financial hardship, couldn't afford an iPhone. The tragic incident highlights societal pressures on youth. Read the full story.
Europe faces a critical choice: compete in the global AI race or uphold its strict climate commitments. Energy constraints threaten to push tech firms out, warns analyst Dan Ives. Read the full analysis.
ISRO's commercial success is evident, but retaining top talent is its next strategic hurdle as private startups poach engineers. A revamp of its pay structure is crucial for India's space autonomy.
US President Donald Trump reveals an ambitious executive order for space, targeting a 2028 Moon return, a Mars mission, and a $50 billion commercial space economy. Read the full details.
Michaela Benthaus, a German engineer, made history as the first wheelchair user to travel to space aboard Blue Origin's New Shepard. Her journey marks a giant leap for accessibility in space tourism. Read her inspiring story!
IN-SPACe's new Space Labs initiative will fund state-of-the-art facilities in 7 universities to bridge the gap between academia and India's booming private space sector. Discover how this shapes future talent.
India's private space sector has secured a record $150M in FY25, with total investments expected to cross $200M. INSPACe Chairman highlights policy reforms and growing demand driving the boom. Discover the future of India's space economy.
Bengaluru-based space tech startup Digantara secures $50 million in funding to deploy a constellation of 15 space-based surveillance satellites, expanding its global operations for space domain awareness. Read more about this strategic move.
Author Sharmistha Mohanty discusses her transition from fiction to non-fiction, exploring the unique freedoms and philosophical depth found in essays and prose poems. Discover her insights on writing, perception, and the art of seeing.
IndiGo cancels hundreds of flights as new DGCA pilot rest norms strain operations. Network disruption expected for 48 hours. Details on the crisis inside.
India's largest airline, IndiGo, cancelled 1,232 flights in November 2025. Over 755 cancellations were due to crew shortage and FDTL limits. Read the full report.
Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla reveals what the International Space Station achieved, its struggles, and crucial lessons for India's own orbital platform planned for 2028.