Science & Tech News: Innovations

Adani's Navi Mumbai, Guwahati Airports earn global honour for design and sustainability

IANS | June 16, 2026 1:39 PM

Mumbai, June 16 (IANS) Adani Airport Holdings Limited (AAHL) has strengthened its position as a leading airport infrastructure developer after two of its airports were featured in the prestigious Prix Versailles World’s Most Beautiful Airports List 2026, highlighting the company’s focus on creating globally benchmarked aviation hubs that contribute to economic growth, tourism and regional development.

Vehicle insurance remains valid with E20 fuel use: Govt

IANS | June 16, 2026 1:19 PM

New Delhi, June 16 (IANS) The government on Tuesday debunked claims circulating on social media that the use of E20 fuel could lead to the rejection of vehicle insurance claims.

Centre refutes reports on deep-sea energy pipeline between India and the Gulf

IANS | June 16, 2026 12:05 PM

New Delhi, June 16 (IANS) The government on Tuesday refuted media reports that it is pursuing a deep-sea energy pipeline, connecting Gujarat to Oman and other Gulf countries.

TCS faces $70 million exceptional expense after setback in US legal dispute

IANS | June 16, 2026 11:43 AM

New Delhi, June 16 (IANS) IT services major Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) on Tuesday said it will make an additional provision of $70 million towards damages, interest and legal costs after the United States Supreme Court declined to review a lower court judgment in its long-running legal dispute with Computer Sciences Corporation (CSC) -- now known as DXC Technology.

SpaceX shares climb above $220, nears Microsoft in market capitalisation

IANS | June 16, 2026 10:55 AM

New Delhi, June 16 (IANS) Shares of Elon Musk-backed space and satellite company SpaceX continued their remarkable post-listing rally, with the stock trading above $220 in overnight trading and pushing the company's market capitalisation close to tech giant Microsoft, a market commentary platform said on Tuesday.

India, France exploring stronger cooperation in tech, innovation under PM Modi's leadership: Piyush Goyal

IANS | June 16, 2026 10:21 AM

New Delhi, June 16 (IANS) Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Tuesday said that India-France partnership is gaining fresh momentum across technology, innovation and strategic sectors under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, while inviting French businesses and investors to partner in India's growth story.

Centre hikes windfall tax on diesel, ATF exports

IANS | June 16, 2026 9:20 AM

New Delhi, June 16 (IANS) The government has raised windfall gains tax on diesel and aviation turbine fuel (ATF) exports, while keeping the levy on petrol unchanged for the fortnight starting Tuesday.

New govt initiative to boost multilingual access across public procurement ecosystem

IANS | June 16, 2026 9:11 AM

New Delhi, June 16 (IANS) A new government initiative aims to strengthen multilingual digital capabilities across India's public procurement ecosystem through the BHASHINI Platform, India's national language Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI).

Mangaluru Airport boosts landing safety with CAT-I lighting system, 2nd in Asia

IANS | June 15, 2026 9:19 PM

Mangaluru, June 15 (IANS) Mangaluru International Airport has successfully commissioned the Precision Approach Lighting (PAL) Category I system for Runway 24 following approval from the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), it was announced on Monday.

Adani’s Navi Mumbai and Guwahati airports named among ‘World’s Most Beautiful Airports 2026’

IANS | June 15, 2026 7:26 PM

Mumbai, June 15 (IANS) Adani Airport Holdings Ltd (AAHL) on Monday announced that it has achieved global recognition after two of its airport projects -- the Navi Mumbai International Airport and the new Terminal 2 of Lokapriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport in Guwahati -- were named among the ‘World’s Most Beautiful Airports 2026’ by the prestigious Prix Versailles architecture and design awards.

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Adani's Navi Mumbai, Guwahati Airports earn global honour for design and sustainability

Vehicle insurance remains valid with E20 fuel use: Govt

Centre refutes reports on deep-sea energy pipeline between India and the Gulf

TCS faces $70 million exceptional expense after setback in US legal dispute

SpaceX shares climb above $220, nears Microsoft in market capitalisation

India, France exploring stronger cooperation in tech, innovation under PM Modi's leadership: Piyush Goyal

Centre hikes windfall tax on diesel, ATF exports

New govt initiative to boost multilingual access across public procurement ecosystem

Mangaluru Airport boosts landing safety with CAT-I lighting system, 2nd in Asia

Adani’s Navi Mumbai and Guwahati airports named among ‘World’s Most Beautiful Airports 2026’

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