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A large forest fire in the Tuscany region of Italy has forced the evacuation of over 3,000 residents and tourists, with firefighters continuing to battle the spreading blaze. The inferno has caused significant disruption and property damage in the popular area, prompting emergency responses.
India's space agency ISRO has acquired a high-end 3D printer from Russia, capable of producing complex parts for its upcoming human space flights and moon missions.
Preparation for the 2028 Chandrayaan-5 launch site has commenced, with a team from the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) visiting Japan for assessment.
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is developing plans to send civilians with science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) backgrounds into space.
A serial matrimonial swindler, who allegedly posed as an ISRO scientist, has been taken into police custody.
A warehouse fire broke out in Vilnius on Wednesday. Initial reports indicate that not only lithium batteries were burning, with further circumstances of the incident now clarifying.
ISRO successfully conducted the Gaganyaan-1 crew module air drop test, which included the successful deployment and testing of its 10-parachute landing system, with the module splashing down as planned.
The chief of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) announced that all activities for the Gaganyaan-I mission, India's human spaceflight program, are progressing well despite existing challenges.
A fire in Raižava village, Alytus district, left a local disabled resident homeless, with the Alytus district municipality offering continuous assistance, though he has reportedly refused some of it.
India's space agency, ISRO, announced plans to launch the first module of its indigenous space station, the Bharatiya Antriksh Station, by 2028.
ISRO scientists have successfully recovered rocket debris that was found floating near the Thondi coast.
At least four satellites are needed to keep NavIC functional, the government says
Prieš mėnesį laidų vedėjos ir žurnalistės Rūtos Lukoševičiūtės gyvenimą sukrėtė skaudi nelaimė – jos sodyboje kilęs gaisras sunaikino tvartą, kuriame buvo laikomi gyvūnai.
Ex-ISRO chairman A. S. Kiran Kumar spoke about the achievements of India's space program and raised concerns about the impact of AI and machine learning on human thinking capacity.
ISRO chairman V. Narayanan released the Kannada translation of B.N. Suresh’s biography in Shivamogga on Saturday
Vilnius Mayor Valdas Benkunskas stated that officials are investigating the cause of the fire on Eišiškės Road and there is no information about possible sabotage.
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has revealed that a broken electrical circuit was the most probable reason for the failure of the navigation satellite NVS-02 mission in January last year, preventing its orbit injection.
Satirist Kuukautinen reports on Petteri Orpo and Sari Multala recalling last summer's Ruisrock festival, alongside the government's agreement on next summer's holidays.
India's Supreme Court has directed authorities to regularise the employment of workers who contributed to the country's space legacy at ISRO, following a petition highlighting their long-standing service.
Robots are demonstrating superior performance against elite human athletes in sports such as table tennis and long-distance running.
Robotics is rapidly advancing, with a new AI-powered table tennis robot now capable of defeating human opponents.
Fires caused by lithium batteries are becoming a growing challenge, with experts warning that improper use, storage, or charging often leads to accidents. Authorities are urging residents to exercise caution to prevent such incidents.
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has expressed its desire to collaborate with Russia on building India's own space station. This initiative highlights India's growing ambitions in space exploration.
ISRO chairman Narayanan stated that artificial intelligence and machine learning are now a practical reality in space missions, moving beyond theoretical applications.
India's Election Commission has reported the seizure of cash, liquor, and drugs, among other freebies, worth Rs 651 crore across four poll-bound states and one Union Territory.
Registration for the fully-funded ISRO YUVIKA 2026 young scientist programme is set to close on March 31. Interested young scientists can register at jigyasa.iirs.gov.in.
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The memorandum aims to promote joint research aligned with ISRO’s priority areas, with a shared objective of advancing human health, performance and safety during human space missions, says the space agency
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) and the European Space Agency (ESA) signed an agreement on March 4 for collaboration on Earth Observation missions, formalized in a virtual meeting.
Dharali sits on the banks of the Bhagirathi River, just below where a smaller glacier-fed stream, the Khir Gad, rushes down from the Srikanta Glacier.
A.S. Kiran Kumar, former ISRO chief, encouraged students to utilize emerging technologies and innovation to become future leaders and contribute to India's vision of Viksit Bharat by 2047.
Following a major fire in Vilnius on Thursday evening, residents have been reassured that air quality in the city remained good and dangerous pollutant levels were not exceeded, according to the Environmental Protection Agency.
Emergency services responded to a large fire on Eišiškių plentas in Vilnius on Thursday evening, issuing recommendations to residents.
The committee, which probed the failure, says the signal meant to activate a key valve in the engine’s oxidiser line never reached it; this valve is crucial for firing the engine to raise the spacecraft’s orbit
A 70-year-old former ISRO employee in Bengaluru killed his wife, fearing she would not be cared for after his death. Their only daughter, living in the US, has reportedly refused to fly back for the funeral.
India's Supreme Court has directed the Centre to regularize daily wage workers at ISRO within four weeks, acknowledging their crucial contributions to the nation's space missions.
Festivals have long struggled with foreign bookings. Given the difficulty of the situation, organizers are satisfied with the upcoming summer.
Robots are now capable of defeating elite table tennis players and long-distance runners, yet a professor highlights that they still face significant challenges with seemingly simple tasks like changing a diaper, indicating limitations in general household applications.
The AI-powered robot 'Ace' has made history by successfully defeating top-level human table tennis players, marking a significant milestone for machines in physical sports. This achievement highlights advancements in AI and robotics, demonstrating 'superhuman reactions' and agentic AI capabilities.
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) reported performing a record 140 collision-avoidance maneuvers in 2025, highlighting the increasing challenge of space traffic and debris.
Following recent setbacks that have stalled launches, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is anticipating an expert panel report to help its Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV) program recover.
Police in Gujarat, India, have discovered an illegal cannabis plantation worth Rs 2.6 lakh in Isrodia village, leading to the arrest of the owner in a crackdown on narcotics.
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has launched Mission MITRA, an initiative to test its Gaganyatris (astronauts) for mental, physical, and crew operability strengths in the challenging wilderness of Ladakh.
Rūta Lukoševičiūtė-Daudienė and her husband Marius are starting fresh after a fire in early February destroyed their farm building and animals, marking a special day for their recovery.
India's space agency ISRO is grappling with issues concerning its NavIC satellite constellation, which need to be addressed before the launch of its next second-generation satellites.
Researchers from ISRO have found that exposed ice patches on melting glaciers, such as the Srikanta Glacier before recent floods, pose a greater threat than previously thought, signaling ongoing deglaciation.
India's ISRO chief has detailed future lunar missions, including Chandrayaan-4 for lunar sample return and Chandrayaan-5 with a heavier, longer-lasting lander, alongside plans for Mars and Venus missions.
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Moscow accused Ukraine of attacking a Russian liquefied natural gas (LNG) tanker in the Mediterranean Sea earlier on Wednesday, causing a fire.
Police have launched a pre-trial investigation into a large fire that destroyed a 5,000 square meter warehouse on Eišiškių plentas in Vilnius, suspecting arson.
A large fire that broke out on Eišiškių plentas in Vilnius on Thursday evening is still being tackled, with extensive emergency services expected to continue operations for at least half a day.
An article argues that the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) should prioritize transparency to strengthen public confidence.
The ISRO chairman is scheduled to visit Shivamogga to participate in a Science Day programme, which will be held at Kuvempu Rangamandira at 4 p.m.
A former ISRO employee in Bengaluru was arrested for allegedly strangling his wife, citing anxiety about her future after his death.