ISRO Tests Upgraded SSLV Booster, Opening Door to Higher Payload Capacity
The Indian Space Research Organisation has successfully tested an upgraded first-stage booster for its Small Satellite Launch Vehicle (SSLV), a development that could allow the rocket to carry about 100...
boduDeskAugust 18, 2026
Bodu Brief
ISRO Tests Upgraded SSLV Booster, Opening Door to Higher Payload Capacity
The Indian Space Research Organisation has successfully tested an upgraded first-stage booster for its Small Satellite Launch Vehicle (SSLV), a development that could...
boduDeskAugust 18, 2026
India’s Deep-Tech Push Gains Momentum as AI, Chips and Space Attract More Investment
India’s deep-tech sector is moving into a new phase, with investors putting more money into technologies that take years of research and engineering...
boduDeskAugust 17, 2026
NATO F-18 Shoots Down Drone Over Romania After Airspace Breach
A Spanish F-18 fighter jet operating as part of a NATO air-policing mission shot down a drone over southeastern Romania early Sunday after...
boduDeskAugust 16, 2026
India Raises LPG Production Targets as Middle East Conflict Puts Supply Under Pressure
India is asking oil companies to produce more cooking gas at home as the conflict in the Middle East puts pressure on one...
boduDeskAugust 16, 2026
7.7-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Eastern Indonesia, Killing 38 as Rescue Efforts Continue
A powerful 7.7-magnitude earthquake struck off the coast of Indonesia’s Flores Island early Saturday, killing at least 38 people and damaging homes, buildings...
boduDeskAugust 15, 2026
The Next
MG’s New 7-Seater EV Set for August 26 India Debut: What We Know So Far
JSW MG Motor India is preparing to introduce a new seven-seat electric SUV on August 26, bringing a larger family-focused EV to a...
boduDeskAugust 17, 2026
City Pulse
Vishal and Rekha Bhardwaj Set to Bring an Evening of Music and Storytelling to Bengaluru
Bengaluru's live entertainment calendar is set to welcome another major cultural event as acclaimed composer-filmmaker Vishal Bhardwaj and celebrated playback singer Rekha Bhardwaj prepare to perform in the city later...
boduDeskAugust 7, 2026
The Decoded
FCRA Explained: Foreign Money, National Security and the Future of Civil Society
Picture a small trust running a rural library somewhere in India, funded partly through a foreign grant. It buys books, pays a librarian and keeps the lights on. Now imagine...
TenzinAugust 2, 2026
