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Embraer and Adani Defence & Aerospace announce strategic partnership

January 27, 2026

Embraer, a leading Brazilian aircraft manufacturer, and Adani Defence & Aerospace, a subsidiary of the Adani Group, have announced a strategic partnership to build a regional transport aircraft (RTA) ecosystem in India, signalling a renewed push toward indigenous aircraft man...

Biofilms key to long-duration spaceflight: Glasgow University

January 24, 2026

As humans plan for longer space journeys, biofilms may be a crucial solution allowing long-term stay in the space, according to a study by researchers from the University of Glasgow, Maynooth University and University College Dublin who collaborated through the GeneLab Microbes a...

Sales of trade tickets for Farnborough International Airshow 2026 begin

January 23, 2026

Trade tickets for the aerospace and defence event Farnborough International Airshow 2026 are officially on sale. In a press release, organiser of Farnborough say that the event scheduled from July 20 to 24 will be the largest in its 78-year history and will have the sixth-exhibit...

Embraer to showcase E195-E2, E175 at Wings India 2026

January 21, 2026

Embraer, a global aerospace company, will place its commercial aircraft portfolio at the centre of Wings India 2026, showcasing the E195-E2 and the E175 at the aviation event in Hyderabad from January 28. In a press statement Embraer says that the display reflects the manufacture...

Chimpanzees and gorillas among 10 most illegally traded species: CITES

January 11, 2026

The Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES), a global organisation that regulates international trade in wildlife, has warned that trading in endangered African primates like chimpanzees and gorillas is very high, posing a serious t...

The Habitats Trust invites applications for 9th edition of Conservation Grants

January 10, 2026

The Habitats Trust (THT), a not-for-profit organisation, has announced the 9th edition of the Habitats Trust Grants, inviting applications from conservation practitioners and non-profit organisations across India. In a press statement, the Habitats Trust India says that India is ...

UK, China scientists develop AutoEnricher to curb AMR

January 9, 2026

In a development that is likely to curb the spread of AntiMicrobial Resistance (AMR), engineers and clinicians from the United Kingdom and China have developed a new technique called AutoEnricher to diagnose multiple infections in 20 minutes. In a press release, the University ...

Minority colleges welcome TN decision to allow independent faculty selection

January 7, 2026

Minority colleges in Tamil Nadu will henceforth be able to form their selection committees without government nominees, bringing an end to a four-year-long deadlock that had delayed approvals for hundreds of faculty appointments across minority-aided institutions in the state. Th...

Annapurna Swadisht acquires majority stake in Andri Agro Foods

January 6, 2026

Kolkata-based foods firm Annapurna Swadisht has entered into a share purchase agreement to acquire 75 pc of the equity share capital of Andri Agro Foods, another foods company based in West Bengal. In a filing to stock exchanges, Annapurna Swadisht says that upon completion of th...

Extreme climate incidents on 99 pc of days in nine months in India: CSE

December 31, 2025

Extreme weather events continued to take a heavy human and economic toll across the world in 2025, with India and parts of Asia among the worst affected regions. According to the UK-based NGO Christian Aid, climate-driven disasters such as heatwaves, floods, droughts, wildfires...

Services start from Navi Mumbai International Airport

December 25, 2025

With the arrival of an IndiGo flight 63 460 from Bengaluru on Thursday morning, flight operations have begun at the Navi Mumbai International Airport, the second commerical services airport in Mumbai, almost three decades after it was conceived. According to social media posts by...

Porter Airlines takes delivery of 50th Embraer E195-E2

December 24, 2025

Porter Airlines, a Canadian regional airline, has reached a major milestone with the delivery of its 50th Embraer E195-E2 aircraft, marking a significant moment in one of North America’s most dynamic fleet expansions. In a press statement, Embraer, a leading Brazilian aircraf...