Latest digest · 14 September 2026 · Sci & Tech · Defence. Source-linked reports from PIB, RBI, AIR and national dailies, organised for exam revision.
Chief Justice of India (CJI) D.Y. Chandrachud stated that the judiciary cannot earn public trust by shielding itself from scrutiny, emphasizing that courts must remain open to examination, questioning, and criticism. Th…
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi today addressed the International Space Summit held in Paris, France, via Video conference. The Prime Minister thanked President Emmanuel Macron for taking a timely initiative and exten…
My friend President Macron, Excellencies, Distinguished participants, Namaskar! I am happy to be a part of the first International Space Summit. I thank President Macron for his gracious invitation and for taking this t…
The 9th ASEAN–India Ministerial Meeting on Agriculture and Forestry, held on 9 September 2026 in New Delhi, reaffirmed India and ASEAN’s shared commitment to building a more food-secure, sustainable and resilient agricu…
The Institute of Teaching and Research in Ayurveda (ITRA), an Institute of National Importance at Jamnagar under the Ministry of Ayush, has entered into a five-year Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Heartfulnes…
Iran attacked a U.S. military base in Jordan, escalating tensions in West Asia. The U.S. retaliated by destroying five Iranian oil tankers following an Iranian strike on an American warship — the second such incident in…
The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has shared glimpses of his address during inauguration of Global Fintech Fest (GFF) 2026 in Mumbai. In a series of X posts, Shri Modi said; “Addressed the Global FinTech Fest 2026…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated key sections of the Western Dedicated Freight Corridor (WDFC), a major infrastructure project aimed at decongesting rail networks and boosting freight efficiency. During the even…
ISRO clarified via social media that it will not be privatised and its role will not be diminished, countering media speculation. The space sector reforms focus on expanding the ecosystem through private sector particip…
The Allahabad High Court strongly criticized a District Magistrate for invoking the National Security Act (NSA) against a law student, calling the action 'conduct worthy of derision.' The court ruled the DM aimed to 'se…
North Korea has commissioned its second naval destroyer, escalating regional military tensions as the U.S., South Korea, and Japan commenced joint military exercises. Kim Jong Un reiterated his conditional willingness t…
India must build resilient, globally integrated healthcare supply chains, strengthen its position as a trusted healthcare partner of the world and move beyond its success in generics towards greater research, developmen…
Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science & Technology and Earth Sciences, Minister of State for Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions, Department of Atomic Energy and Department of Space, Dr Jitendra S…
The article discusses ISRO's potential collaboration with NASA's Artemis program for lunar exploration, highlighting India's growing role in global space missions. It covers recent developments in Indo-US space cooperat…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi declared that India-France relations have reached new heights, highlighting 2026 as the India-France Year of Innovation. He emphasized the strategic partnership's foundation on deep cultural…
Kremlin aide Yuri Ushakov stated that U.S. envoys presented multiple proposals to President Putin for ending the Ukraine war during recent talks. This signals active diplomatic engagement between Washington and Moscow d…
Israel and Hezbollah are engaged in intense fighting over Ali Taher Hill in southern Lebanon, months after the November 2024 ceasefire agreement. The strategic hill has witnessed daily Israeli shelling, airstrikes, and…
SpaceX's Starlink satellite network, initially deployed for civilian internet access in Ukraine, has become critical to military operations including drone coordination, battlefield communications, and command networks…
ISRO successfully launched India's first imaging satellite in geosynchronous orbit, EOS-05, using a GSLV rocket from Satish Dhawan Space Centre, Sriharikota. The satellite was placed into sub-geosynchronous orbit 18 min…
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi today hailed yet another outstanding achievement by ISRO, calling it a proud moment for the nation. The Prime Minister stated that the successful launch of GSLV-F17 carrying EOS-05, Ind…
Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science & Technology and Earth Sciences, and Minister of State in the Prime Minister’s Office, Personnel, Public Grievances, Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space, Dr. Jitend…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi praised ISRO's successful launch of GSLV-F17 carrying EOS-05, India's first imaging satellite from geosynchronous orbit. The launch marks a significant technological milestone as EOS-05 will…
At the invitation of the Prime Minister of India, Shri Narendra Modi, the Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Belgium, H.E. Mr. Bart De Wever, is on an official visit to India from 2-4 September 2026. The Prime Minister of…
Iran has blacklisted additional vessels attempting transit through the Strait of Hormuz, escalating maritime tensions in West Asia. Iran's security chief announced a new war strategy targeting U.S. interests, while U.S.…
Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu announced that domestic air passenger traffic has doubled over the last decade during the signing ceremony for an order of 40 ATR 72-600 aircraft by a private regional airline in…
ISRO Chairman V. Narayanan announced the launch of EOS-05, India's first advanced Earth observation satellite with synthetic aperture radar (SAR) capability, scheduled for 2:55 AM tomorrow aboard GSLV-F17 from Satish Dh…
ISRO successfully launched EOS-05, India's first geosynchronous Earth observation satellite positioned at 36,000 km altitude. Unlike low Earth orbit satellites, EOS-05 provides continuous real-time monitoring of the Ind…
Vice President Shri C. P. Radhakrishnan today attended the Third Convocation Ceremony of the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Raipur, and called upon the graduating students to shoulder the responsibilit…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit, urging member states to dismantle the ecosystem of terror financing, recruitment, radicalisation, and safe havens. He emphasized…
The U.S. conducted airstrikes on Iranian rocket launchers on Larak Island to prevent mining of the Strait of Hormuz, a critical global oil shipping lane. Iran retaliated with missile and drone attacks targeting U.S. for…
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