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IREL Opens Seven Rare-Earth and Titanium Technologies for Commercialisation: India’s Critical Minerals Push

20-Aug-2026

IREL (India) Limited, a public sector undertaking under the Department of Atomic Energy (DAE), has invited entrepreneurs, startups and industries to commercialise seven indigenous rare-earth and titanium technologies.

PM CARES Fund and PMNRF : Latest Audit Data and Financial Highlights

20-Aug-2026

The latest audited accounts of the PM CARES Fund have been made public, showing that its closing balance increased to ₹8,452.07 crore as of March 31, 2025, from ₹7,173.03 crore in the previous financial year.

India-U.S. Navy EOD Exercise 2026 Concludes in Kochi: Key Highlights

19-Aug-2026

The eighth edition of the India-U.S. Navy Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Exercise 2026 concluded on 14 August 2026 at the Southern Naval Command in Kochi.

Rotating Detonation Engine (RDE): Science, Working, Advantages and India’s Breakthrough

19-Aug-2026

India-based defence start-up D-Propulse recently announced the successful demonstration of a Rotating Detonation Engine (RDE) at a Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) facility in Hyderabad.

Project 75I: India’s $9 Billion German Submarine Deal and Why It Needs a Strategic Firewall

19-Aug-2026

India is moving towards finalising the long-delayed Project-75I (P-75I) programme for six advanced conventional submarines, to be built in India with German technological assistance from Thyssenkrupp Marine Systems (TKMS) and Indian shipbuilder Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited (MDL).

India and NASA’s Moon Base Programme: Opportunity, Technology Leap and Strategic Challenges

19-Aug-2026

India has reportedly received an invitation to participate in NASA’s Moon Base programme, which seeks to develop a sustained human and robotic presence on the Moon. The proposal is significant for ISRO because India is simultaneously pursuing Gaganyaan, Bharatiya Antariksh Station (BAS) and a human Moon-landing mission by 2040.

India’s First Guide to Grasslands and Open Natural Ecosystems: Theme, Grasslands, Ecological significance and Key threats

18-Aug-2026

India launched its first-ever Guide to Grasslands and Other Open Natural Ecosystems (ONEs) of India on 17 August 2026 during the 17th Session of the Conference of the Parties (COP17) to the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia.

India’s First Virtual Zoo in Indore: 14-D Cinema, Virtual Safari, and Technology

18-Aug-2026

Indore, Madhya Pradesh, has introduced a new technology-driven attraction at the Kamla Nehru Prani Sangrahalaya (Indore Zoo) a virtual zoo featuring a 14-D cinema and virtual jungle safari.

RBI Closes FCNR(B) Deposit Window Early: Impact on Rupee and Forex Reserves.

18-Aug-2026

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has decided to prematurely close its special foreign exchange (forex) swap facility for fresh FCNR(B) deposits on August 31, 2026, following a strong response from banks and overseas depositors. The facility has mobilised $52.3 billion through FCNR(B) deposits.

Reliance–Rolls-Royce Partnership for Indigenous AMCA Fighter Jet Engine

18-Aug-2026

Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) and British aerospace major Rolls-Royce announced, their strategic intent to partner for the design, development, manufacturing and delivery of a sovereign indigenous combat engine for India’s Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA) programme.

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