Why We Can't Touch the Sun: Size, Distance, and Heat Explained
The Sun looks small but is 1.3 million times bigger than Earth and 93 million miles away. Discover why its 15 million°C core makes touching it impossible.
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AP's March 2026 Deadline for 30 Lakh Free Rooftop Solar Systems
Andhra Pradesh Chief Secretary sets March 2026 deadline for APSPDCL to install 2 kW solar systems for 7.48 lakh SC/ST homes and 21 lakh BC households. Read about the state's green energy roadmap.
Year-End Astrology: 7 Rituals to Fix Weak Planets
As major transits impact life areas, Indian astrologers recommend 7 Vedic rituals to mend planetary weaknesses for a smoother transition into the new year. Discover the remedies.
24 Lakh Households Adopt Rooftop Solar Under PM Surya Ghar
India's PM Surya Ghar scheme powers up! Over 24 lakh households have installed rooftop solar systems as of December 2025, boosting clean energy and cutting electricity bills. Discover the impact.
3,000-Year-Old Chinese Eclipse Data Aids Modern Science
Ancient Chinese records of a 709 BCE solar eclipse are helping scientists measure changes in Earth's rotation and solar cycles. Discover how meticulous observations from millennia ago power today's astrophysics.
Haryana CM Mandates Solar on All Govt Buildings
Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini directs solar systems on all govt buildings & fast-tracks PM Suryaghar Yojana. State targets 2.22 lakh rooftop installations by 2027. Details inside.
Maharashtra Sets Guinness Record for Solar Pumps
Maharashtra achieves a Guinness World Record by installing 45,911 off-grid solar agricultural pumps in 30 days, a major leap for clean energy and farmer welfare. Discover how they did it.
India's Record 31.25 GW Green Energy Push in FY25
India achieves its highest-ever annual clean energy capacity addition of 31.25 GW, led by solar power. Minister Pralhad Joshi unveils new initiatives for Odisha, highlighting the nation's pivotal role in the global renewable surge.
Haryana CM Orders Solar Panels on All Government Buildings
Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini directs installation of rooftop solar on all state buildings. The move aims for 24,000 MW power in 7 years and 2.22 lakh solar installations by 2027.
Solar Power Cuts in Rajasthan Due to Grid Congestion
Major solar producers in Rajasthan forced to cut 5GW production due to transmission bottlenecks, highlighting India's grid capacity lag. Read about the impact and solutions.
Websol, Linton sign MoU for PV ingot, wafer production in India
Kolkata's Websol Energy partners with US-based Linton Crystal to explore manufacturing solar PV ingots & wafers in India, boosting domestic solar supply chain.
Chandigarh Chief Secretary Seeks Boost for Rooftop Solar Scheme
Chandigarh's Chief Secretary directs officials to remove hurdles for PM Surya Ghar Yojana after poor public response. Only 900 enrolments recorded so far. Read more.
India's DRDO Achieves Milestone in Indigenous Ejection System Testing
India successfully tests fighter aircraft escape system at 800 km/h using a rocket sled. This breakthrough enhances pilot safety and cuts reliance on foreign testing facilities.
UP's Historic Solar Leap: 1.4 Crore Homes Powered
Uttar Pradesh achieves a historic milestone in solar energy under CM Yogi Adityanath, powering 1.4 crore households and reducing carbon emissions by 1.2 crore tonnes. Discover how the state is leading India's green revolution.
India Airport Check-in Systems Hit by IT Outage, Flights Delayed
A widespread Microsoft Windows service outage has crippled check-in systems at airports across India, leading to significant flight delays. Passengers are advised to check with airlines for updates.
Air India Check-In Glitch Delays Flights, System Restored
A technical glitch in Air India's third-party check-in system caused flight delays. The airline confirms the system is now fully restored and functioning normally. Details inside.
Airport Check-in Systems Hit by Tech Disruption Across India
A third-party system failure disrupted check-in services at multiple Indian airports on Tuesday, causing significant flight delays for Air India and other carriers. Passengers advised to check flight status.
Air India Flight Delays Due to System Disruption
Air India urges passengers to check flight status before heading to airports after a third-party system disruption affected check-in operations, causing delays across multiple airlines.
Karnataka's Renewable Energy Capacity Hits 25,675 MW
Union Minister Pralhad Joshi announced Karnataka's renewable energy capacity has reached 25,675.39 MW. Over 14,000 rooftop solar systems have been installed, powering 22,313 households. Discover the state's green energy progress.
Air India System Glitch Disrupts Check-ins, Flights Hit
A major third-party system failure crippled Air India's check-in operations across multiple Indian airports on December 2, 2025, causing significant passenger delays and flight disruptions. Get the latest updates here.
Bengaluru's Water Board Adopts Solar for Pumping Stations
BWSSB plans a Rs 20 crore solar project for Cauvery Stage VI pumping stations, aiming for partial or full solar power. DPR ready for four stations.
Chandigarh PM Surya Ghar Meeting: RWAs Seek Policy Changes
A key stakeholders' meeting for PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana was held in Chandigarh. Officials highlighted 148 beneficiaries with zero bills, while RWAs raised critical issues like CHB roof rights. Learn about the scheme's simplified process.
5 Planets in Capricorn Jan 2026: Major Astrological Event
A rare Panchgrahi Yoga with 5 planets in Capricorn in January 2026 promises major life transformations for Capricorn, Pisces, Aries, and Taurus natives. Discover the dates and impacts.
Class 10 Student Develops Forest Fire Warning System
15-year-old Sushmita from Kedla village creates innovative forest fire detection system using sensors. Her project wins district Inspire Award, heads to state competition.
Jamshedpur launches PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana
East Singhbhum launches PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana, pitting 10 villages in a 6-month race to become a Model Solar Village and win Rs 1 crore. Learn about the scheme's goals and timeline.
UP Cane Department Makes Solar Power Mandatory
Uttar Pradesh sugarcane department mandates solar installation across offices and sugar mills to cut electricity costs and carbon emissions. Join the green revolution!
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.
Solar Activity Forces Airbus Aircraft Grounding in India
Unprecedented solar flares in November disrupt aviation, forcing Airbus to issue urgent software updates for over 300 Indian aircraft. Explore the science behind the space weather alert.
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.
UP Crosses 1 GW Solar Capacity Under PM Suryaghar
Uttar Pradesh hits 1 GW solar capacity under PM Suryaghar Muft Bijlee Yojana, benefiting 2.9 lakh households with bill savings and creating 50,000 jobs. Discover how the state is leading India's green energy revolution.
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