NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi lauded India’s meteorological advancements on Tuesday, emphasizing their role in enhancing disaster management, benefiting the global community, and strengthening India’s image as a “Vishwa Bandhu” (world...

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NEW DELHI: A heavy-duty drone, assembled in India by Adani Defence and Aerospace under a licensing agreement with Israel, crashed into the sea during pre-acceptance trials near Porbandar, Gujarat, on Monday. The drone, named Drishti-10 by Adani and based on the Hermes...

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NEW DELHI: Body Mass Index (BMI), long used by doctors to assess obesity, may not be a reliable diagnostic tool, according to a global commission convened by The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology, a leading medical journal. The commission has recommended...

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NEW DELHI: The rise in global average temperature beyond the Paris Agreement’s 1.5°C threshold by 2024 signals a “very grave danger,” but does not signify the end of the global climate accord, according to Celeste Saulo, secretary-general of the World Meteorological...

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NEW DELHI: Highlighting the rapid growth of India’s private space sector, three indigenous startups—Bengaluru-based Digantara and Pixxel, along with Hyderabad-based XDLINX Spacelabs—are set to launch satellites aboard SpaceX’s Transporter-12 mission. The launch...

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