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The High-Altitude Platform (HAP) from the Aeronautical Test Range (ATR) located at Chitradurga, Karnataka has successfully completed an important flight test series with its certified autopilot system.

Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has developed indigenous nanoporous multilayered polymeric membrane for seawater desalination.

Indian Navy gets its first anti-submarine shallow water warship 'Arnala'

Researchers at the United Arab Emirates University have created an advanced technology for monitoring blood flow without surgery using piezoelectric pressure sensors.

India has become the first country in the world to develop genome-edited rice varieties.

The space economy refers to the full range of activities involved in the exploration, research, development, and commercialization of space.

C-DOT and Sterlite Technologies Limited successfully tested 'Quantum Key Distribution' (QKD) on Multi-Core Fiber (MCF) for the first time in India, which is an important achievement towards quantum communication network.

The European Space Agency (ESA) is set to launch its ambitious Biomass mission later this month, on April 29, 2025.

Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI) is defined as a set of shared digital systems that facilitate the delivery of public and private services to citizens at societal scale. 

The Financial Inclusion Index (FII) is an important metric designed to assess the extent of financial inclusion across the country.