Category: Technology

Mumbai: Space exploration, once the domain of governments and Cold War rivalries, has erupted into a vibrant, tech-driven frontier. The cosmos is no longer a distant dream but a tangible destination, with cutting-edge technologies redefining what’s possible. From reusable rockets to AI-guided rovers, the tools of today are forging paths to Mars, the Moon, and beyond. This feature dives into the innovations propelling humanity’s reach, the players reshaping the space race, and the challenges that still loom in the void. Rockets That Return Home The economics of spaceflight have been…

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New Delhi: India’s startup ecosystem in 2025 is not just thriving — it’s transforming the global tech landscape. With more than 128,000 startups spread across 670+ districts, India stands tall as the world’s third-largest startup hub. This growth is being driven by a young, digitally fluent population, over 1.2 billion internet users, and robust government support through initiatives like Startup India and Digital India. From healthtech and space-tech to agritech and wearables, Indian startups are solving complex India-first challenges while preparing to lead global innovation. Licious: Tech at the Heart…

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Lucknow — In a landmark moment for technical education and innovation in Uttar Pradesh, Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University (AKTU) inaugurated the state’s first Infosys Makers Lab, along with a high-tech AICTE-Idea Lab, and two newly constructed hostels for students. The event was graced by  Governor and Chancellor of AKTU, Anandiben Patel, who emphasized the role of youth and technology in shaping India’s future. Inaugurating these cutting-edge facilities, Smt. Anandiben Patel stated, “A nation’s progress lies in innovation. Students must address real-world challenges—be it in agriculture, healthcare, or sustainable energy—by…

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New Delhi – India, the world’s third-largest automobile market by sales, is leveraging cutting-edge technology to redefine its automotive industry, driving sustainability, safety, and global competitiveness. With the sector contributing 7.1% to the national GDP and an 8% share in exports, India is accelerating toward a tech-driven future, propelled by innovations in electric vehicles (EVs), autonomous systems, and connected mobility. Electrification at the Core India’s push for sustainability is transforming the automotive landscape, with EVs leading the charge. The domestic EV market is projected to grow at a CAGR of…

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Lucknow – Recombinant DNA (rDNA) technology, which involves combining DNA from different organisms to create genetically modified organisms (GMOs), is significantly enhancing the quality of food worldwide. By improving crop resilience, nutritional content, and shelf life, this technology is addressing global challenges like food security, malnutrition, and climate change, while also sparking debates on safety and ethics.   Enhancing Crop Resilience and Yield rDNA technology allows scientists to introduce specific genes into crops to enhance desirable traits. For instance, drought-resistant varieties of wheat and rice have been developed by inserting genes…

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Lucknow – The use of technology on the battlefield has undergone a dramatic transformation, reshaping military strategies and redefining the nature of conflict. From the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) to the proliferation of drones and cyber warfare, modern battlefields are increasingly digital, interconnected, and autonomous, with significant implications for both military effectiveness and ethical considerations. The evolution of battlefield technology traces back to ancient innovations like the chariot around 400 BCE, which provided speed and mobility, as noted in historical analyses of military technology. By the 19th century, the…

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Lucknow/New Delhi / Mumbai: The media landscape is no longer just ink on paper or voices on air—it’s a high-tech playground where innovation is rewriting the rules. From AI-powered newsrooms to immersive VR experiences, media companies are harnessing technology to captivate audiences like never before. Here’s how they’re doing it, with the names, quotes, and numbers that prove it’s working. Take The New York Times, a legacy giant that’s gone all-in on tech. In 2024, they rolled out an AI tool that churns out first drafts for breaking news, slashing…

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Lucknow: Lucknow, once celebrated for its nawabi charm, is now stealing the spotlight as a rising tech startup hub. The city’s entrepreneurial spirit is buzzing, with innovators leveraging cutting-edge technology to solve real-world problems and grab global attention. Here’s a closer look at how Lucknow’s tech startups are making waves, packed with names, quotes, and standout details. Take TechEagle, a drone-tech pioneer acquired by Zomato in 2018. Founded by Vikram Singh Meena, this startup is revolutionizing logistics with UAVs tailored for India’s unique landscape. “We’re not just building drones; we’re…

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