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After Russia’s Failure, India Is Preparing to Land on the Moon

After Russia’s Failure, India Is Preparing to Land on the Moon

By Victor Tangermann

Russian state media recently shared the first images taken by its Luna-25 spacecraft, showing the Earth as a small dot in the distance.

Russia Sends Back Photos From Trip to Moon

By Victor Tangermann

Wild Elephant Reportedly Killed Woman, Returned to Trample Corpse at Funeral

Wild Elephant Reportedly Killed Woman, Returned to Trample Corpse at Funeral

By Lonnie Lee Hood

India's latest rocket launch ended in critical failure when the third stage failed to ignite, marking the country's first failed launch since 2017.

India’s Latest Rocket Launch Ends in “Catastrophic Failure”

By Dan Robitzski

The Indian state Uttar Pradesh just implemented new population control policies that include cash incentives for voluntary sterilization.

To Fight Overpopulation, India May Pay People to Get Sterilized

By Dan Robitzski

A massive explosion rocked a container ship anchored 9.5 nautical miles northwest off the coast of Colombo, Sri Lanka.

Science & Energy

Raging Fire, Huge Explosion Devastate Giant Container Ship

By Victor Tangermann

Officials in India have found dozens of dead bodies floating in the Ganges River over the past few days, likely a sign of its ongoing coronavirus surge.

Dozens of Bodies Found in Indian River

By Dan Robitzski

Doctors in India are battling a surprise wave of "black fungus" infections in coronavirus survivor's eyes, lungs, and brains.

Doctors Alarmed by Outbreak of “Black Fungus” That Infects Patients’ Brains

By Dan Robitzski

Chinese law enforcement likened the burn off from its recently launched space station module to the mass cremations taking place in India on social media.

China Deletes Post Mocking COVID Death Toll

By Victor Tangermann

At least 20 ventilated coronavirus patients died after an Indian hospital ran out of the oxygen it needed to support them.

Indian Police Accused of Taking Dying Mother’s Oxygen for “VIP”

By Tony Ho Tran

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COVID Is Killing So Many People in India That They’re Burning Bodies in Parking Lots

By Dan Robitzski

An Indian official announced that a major power outage initially dismissed as a technical failure seems to have been caused by Chinese hackers.

Science & Energy

Indian Official Claims Huge Blackout May Have Been a Hack

By Dan Robitzski

India just laid the foundations for what officials are claiming will be the world's largest renewable energy park producing 30 gigawatts of green energy.

India Is Building a Green Energy “Megapark” the Size of Singapore

By Victor Tangermann

The mysterious outbreak that's causing epilepsy-like symptoms in southeast India continues to grow, and experts have no idea what's causing it.

Mysterious, Epilepsy-Like Outbreak Still Spreading in India

By Dan Robitzski

Hospitals in India report hundreds of new cases caused by a mysterious, yet-unidentified illness from over the past weekend.

There’s a Mysterious New Disease Outbreak in India

By Dan Robitzski

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo told reporters that the current administration is "certainly looking at" banning Chinese social media apps, including TikTok.

The US May Ban TikTok, Trump Administration Says

By Victor Tangermann

The Indian government just announced that the country will enter a total lockdown for three weeks to combat the coronavirus pandemic.

India Enters Total Lockdown for Three Weeks

By Dan Robitzski

To stop a constant barrage of car honking noise, the Mumbai police installed horn noise detectors at traffic lights. The more noise, the longer the red.

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India’s Devious New Traffic Lights Stay Red When Drivers Honk

By Victor Tangermann

The Indian Space Research Organization has unveiled a legless "half-humanoid" robot called "Voymmitra" it wants to send into space on an uncrewed mission.

India Wants to Send This Legless Humanoid Robot Into Space

By Victor Tangermann

The chief of India's space agency claimed their orbiter had spotted Vikram, the perished lunar lander, months before NASA announced it had found it.

India’s Space Chief: We Found Our Lander Months Before NASA

By Victor Tangermann

NASA just announced that it finally found the crash site debris and remains of India's long lost lunar lander called Vikram.

NASA Spots Remains of India’s Lost Lunar Lander

By Victor Tangermann

The Indian government released a short report detailing its Moon lander Vikram's demise in early September — the first time it admitted its lander crashed.

India Finally Admits Its Moon Lander Crashed

By Victor Tangermann

Companies in India like Oxy Pure are selling customers access to pure oxygen as the area's air pollution becomes increasingly dangerous.

As Air Pollution Spikes, Indian “Bars” Sell Clean Oxygen

By Dan Robitzski

India's space agency is waiting for the green light on a planned mission to visit and map out the entire surface of Venus.

Science & Energy

India’s Space Agency Wants to Explore Venus

By Dan Robitzski

After denying reports of a system malware infection Tuesday, the Nuclear Power Corporation of India Limited (NPCIL) admitted that its plants had been hacked.

Someone Hacked India’s Nuclear Power Plants

By Victor Tangermann

An Indian newspaper quoted an ISRO official as saying that the country's lunar lander landed in one piece. The report has yet to be confirmed.

Indian Official: Moon Lander May Have Survived in One Piece

By Victor Tangermann

India may have lost all communication with its Vikram lunar lander after making its approach last week — but not all may be lost.

India Finds Lost Moon Lander, Tries to Establish Contact

By Victor Tangermann

Breaking: India Has Lost Communication With Lunar Lander

Science & Energy

Breaking: India Has Lost Communication With Lunar Lander

By Victor Tangermann

On Friday afternoon, India's Chandrayaan-2 spacecraft will attempt to land on the Moon. If it works, India will be the fourth country to ever do so.

Science & Energy

India Is About to Attempt a Moon Landing

By Dan Robitzski

India's Chandrayaan 2 space probe is now orbiting around the Moon, putting it in position to attempt a landing in early September.

Science & Energy

India’s Space Probe Is Now Orbiting the Moon

By Dan Robitzski

Debris created by India's anti-satellite test are still circling the Earth four months later, putting spacecraft and other satellites in danger.

Debris From the Satellite India Blew Up Still Polluting Orbit

By Victor Tangermann

India successfully launched their first ever lunar lander as part of its Chandrayaan-2 mission early Monday morning local time.

India Successfully Launches Lunar Lander Toward The Moon

By Victor Tangermann

India officially called off the launch of its first mission to the Moon on Sunday a mere hour before launch due to a "technical snag."

India Calls Off Moon Mission One Hour Before Launch

By Victor Tangermann

India is getting ready to launch its first-ever lunar lander mission called Chandrayaan 2 on Sunday, including an orbiter, lander, and rover.

India Is Launching a Moon Mission This Weekend

By Victor Tangermann

Six weeks after Indian authorities promised all of the debris created by their missile test was burned up in the atmosphere, 41 out of 400 pieces remain.

Dangerous Debris From India’s Exploded Satellite Still Orbiting Earth

By Victor Tangermann

The Indian government just announced a new research agency that will develop new space weapons for any future off-world warfare.

India Just Announced That It’s Developing Space Weapons

By Dan Robitzski

NASA Administrator Jim Bridenstine has told the agency's employees that India's satellite destruction test has put the ISS in danger.

NASA: When India Blew up a Satellite, It Endangered Astronauts

By Kristin Houser

India Just Shot Down a Satellite With a Missile

India Just Shot Down a Satellite With a Missile

By Victor Tangermann

India is about to launch a basic income experiment that will provide cash payments to each of its 610,000 citizens — reportedly the largest in history.

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India Is Launching the Largest Basic Income Experiment in History

By Jon Christian

According to research by Standard Chartered Bank, China will have the world's strongest economy by next year, with India taking second place by 2030.

China Poised to Overtake US Economy in 2020

By Dan Robitzski

WhatsApp has announced plans to update how users forward content, presumably in an effort to address mob violence in India.

WhatsApp Updates Controls in India in an Effort to Thwart Mob Violence

By Kristin Houser

India’s Chandrayaan-2 Has More Power Than NASA’s Apollo Missions, But Cheaper

India’s Chandrayaan-2 Has More Power Than NASA’s Apollo Missions, But Cheaper

We Could See an Indian Universal Basic Income by 2020

Universal Basic Income

We Could See an Indian Universal Basic Income by 2020

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Robots and Machines

Laser-Delivered Internet Could be a Game Changer for Millions of Indian Citizens

By Chelsea Gohd

India’s First-Ever Moon Mission to Launch in 2018

India’s First-Ever Moon Mission to Launch in 2018

By Chelsea Gohd

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A Rebranded Hyperloop One Lays Out Preliminary Plans for India

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Google’s New Payment App Uses Ultrasonic Frequencies to Transfer Cash

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Tesla Must Overcome Local Production Laws Before Bringing EVs to India

India Is Officially the Next Stop for Hyperloop Transportation Technologies

India Is Officially the Next Stop for Hyperloop Transportation Technologies

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The Largest Rail Network in Asia Just Debuted a Solar-Paneled Train

India Will Be the Second Country in the World To Use a Novel Nuclear Technology

India Will Be the Second Country in the World To Use a Novel Nuclear Technology

India is Digitalizing Everything From Cash to Citizen Identification

India is Digitalizing Everything From Cash to Citizen Identification

India Has Shut Down 37 of the World’s Biggest Coal Company’s Mines

Science & Energy

India Has Shut Down 37 of the World’s Biggest Coal Company’s Mines

By Patrick Caughill

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World Leaders Respond to Trump’s Decision to Remove the U.S. From Paris Accord

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An End to Fossil Fuels: India Commits to Sell Only Electric Cars by 2030

By Christianna Reedy

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India Is Scraping a Major Coal Project in Favor of Renewables

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Every Single Car Sold In India Will Be Electric By 2030

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Nokia Begins Work to Bring 5G Technology to the World

You Can No Longer Use Disposable Plastics in This Country’s Capital

You Can No Longer Use Disposable Plastics in This Country’s Capital

By June Javelosa

Meet the 700 MPH Hyperloop That’s Breaking Into Another Country

Meet the 700 MPH Hyperloop That’s Breaking Into Another Country

By Neil C. Bhavsar

Doctors 3D Printed a Replacement for This Woman’s Damaged Spine

Doctors 3D Printed a Replacement for This Woman’s Damaged Spine

By Neil C. Bhavsar

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World’s Largest Democratic Country to Endorse Universal Basic Income

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Two of the Middle East’s Biggest Banks Have Partnered on a Blockchain Project

By Jelor Gallego

India’s Top Economist Announces His Support For Universal Basic Income

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India’s Top Economist Announces His Support For Universal Basic Income

By Dieter Holger