Kakodkar: Lost 1965 Nanda Devi Nuke Device Safe
Former AEC chairman Anil Kakodkar dismisses radiation fears from a 1965 lost nuclear device near Nanda Devi. He asserts the corrosion-free capsule's integrity remains intact. Read the full story.
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Robots Pave Way for Humans on Mars & Moon
Scientists are using robotic missions to tackle radiation, water, and dust challenges on Mars and the Moon, shaping safe human exploration. Discover the quiet work making space habitable.
13 Labs, Gamma Facility for Noida Medical Device Park
YEIDA plans 13 advanced labs, including a gamma radiation centre, at Yamuna City's Medical Device Park to boost local manufacturing and innovation. Learn how this will cut costs and attract over 200 companies.
Why Astronauts Don't Use Sunscreen in Space
Space sunlight is deadly, yet astronauts skip sunscreen. Discover how spacesuit tech and spacecraft design provide ultimate UV protection beyond Earth's atmosphere. Read more!
How Human Radio Waves Accidentally Changed Earth's Radiation Belts
NASA data reveals human radio signals have created a lasting barrier in space, altering Earth's Van Allen belts. Discover the surprising impact of our technology and powerful solar storms. Read the full analysis.
Varian EDGE Radiation Therapy Launched at Medanta Gurgaon
Medanta - The Medicity in Gurgaon unveils a new Varian EDGE radiation therapy system. It delivers precise treatment in under a minute, enhancing safety for brain, breast, and lung cancers. Discover the future of oncology.
Ice as Mars' Future Building Material
Scientists propose using Mars' vast ice deposits to construct habitats, providing radiation shielding and insulation. This could make sustainable colonisation more feasible. Read how.
Visakhapatnam NGO's Breakthrough in Radiation-Resistant Concrete
Visakhapatnam-based INSWAREB's novel nano concrete (NAC) can prevent cracks in nuclear reactor shields. Their irradiated cement materials promise to extend infrastructure life, with BARC now involved.
India's 100GW Nuclear Goal Needs Tighter Radiation Controls
As India revives its nuclear expansion with the Shanti Bill, aiming for 100GW by 2047, experts call for super-strict safety protocols and real-time data to prevent Chernobyl or Fukushima-like disasters. Read more.
How Antidepressants Affect Weight, Heart & Blood Pressure
New research shows antidepressants have varying effects on weight, heart rate, and metabolism. Learn how to manage side effects and choose the right treatment for personalised care.
2025's Strongest Solar Flare Hits Earth, Radiation Spikes
The most powerful solar flare of 2025 has struck Earth, causing radiation levels at flight altitudes to spike tenfold. Learn about the impacts on aviation, satellites, and potential auroras.
Chernobyl Shield Fails Post Drone Strike, IAEA Warns
The protective shield at Chernobyl is no longer functional after a February drone attack, raising fears of radiation spread. The IAEA confirms the critical failure. Read the full report.
Cosmic Ray Blamed for JetBlue A320's Sudden Altitude Loss
A space expert reveals a cosmic ray from a distant supernova likely caused a JetBlue Airbus A320's terrifying plunge over Florida, injuring 15. Read the full investigation.
Iran Blocks UN Inspectors, Warns of Nuclear Radiation
Iran halts UN nuclear inspections, warning of radiation leaks from damaged sites. IAEA loses track of uranium stockpile as tensions escalate. Read the full details.
Chernobyl Fungus: A Potential Shield for Mars Astronauts
Scientists discover a black fungus from Chernobyl that thrives on radiation. This 'radiotropic' organism, tested on the ISS, could one day protect astronauts on missions to Mars. Explore the science behind this incredible survival story.
Hyderabad's Air Pollution Blocks Vitamin D Synthesis
Hyderabad's severe air pollution is now preventing residents from naturally producing Vitamin D, experts warn. Learn the health risks and protective measures you need to take.
IndiGo First Indian Airline to Complete Airbus Safety Updates
IndiGo becomes first major Indian operator to complete mandatory Airbus A320 fleet upgrades. Air India and Air India Express also report 90% completion. Read about the safety enhancements.
6,000 Airbus Jets Grounded for Urgent Software Fix
Nearly 6,000 Airbus A320 jets worldwide, including 338 in India, are grounded for a mandatory software update triggered by solar radiation risks. Read the full story on the global aviation hiccup.
Solar Risk Grounds Indian A320s; NIA Recovers Terror Cash
Airbus issues global alert for A320 software fix after solar radiation incident. India grounds 350+ aircraft. NIA recovers Rs 18 lakh in terror funding probe. Ashwin advises Bumrah management.
Airbus A320 Software Issue Grounds 350+ Indian Planes
Global Airbus A320 alert after solar radiation causes flight control issues. India grounds 350+ aircraft for urgent software fix. Plus: NIA terror funding probe and Ashwin's Bumrah advice.
Airbus A320 Software Crisis Grounds 350 Indian Planes
Airbus issues urgent global directive for A320 software fix after solar radiation causes flight control issues. India grounds 350 aircraft for 2-3 days. Read full details.
A320 Software Issue Grounds 6000 Aircraft Worldwide
Airbus A320 aircraft face global software fix after solar radiation caused altitude drop. EASA directive may cause flight delays during holiday season. Read full analysis.
DGCA Grounds Airbus A320 Jets for Urgent Fixes
India's aviation regulator DGCA mandates urgent software upgrades for 338 Airbus A320-family jets after a solar radiation risk warning. Read the latest updates on airline compliance and flight disruptions.
Solar Storms Disrupt Flights: Airbus ELAC System
Global flight chaos linked to solar radiation interfering with Airbus's ELAC system. Discover how space weather impacts aviation and what it means for travelers.
DGCA Mandates Safety Checks for Airbus A320 Fleet
DGCA issues mandatory safety directive for Airbus A320 family aircraft after solar radiation risk discovery. Multiple flights delayed globally. Stay updated on aviation safety measures.
Massive Airbus Recall: 6000 Jets Grounded Globally
Airbus orders emergency software updates for 6000 A320 aircraft after solar radiation corrupts flight systems. Global travel chaos ensues during peak Thanksgiving season. Read full details.
350+ Indian Jets Grounded by Airbus Solar Radiation Issue
Massive flight disruptions hit India as Airbus software risk affects 350+ A320 jets. Passengers face delays, cancellations through next week. Stay updated on travel plans.
Airbus Orders Solar Radiation Precaution for A320 Fleet
Airbus warns of solar radiation risk to A320 aircraft, orders precautionary measures for airlines. Learn about the safety directives affecting Indian carriers.
Airbus A320 Repairs to Disrupt Flights in India
Airbus orders urgent software repairs for thousands of A320 jets globally after solar radiation risk. IndiGo & Air India face major disruptions. Stay updated on flight delays.
Airbus: Solar Radiation Risk to A320 Flight Controls
Airbus warns intense solar radiation may corrupt flight control data in A320 aircraft. Software fixes could cause operational disruptions. Stay informed about aviation safety.
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