- 1 Saturn’s Moon Enceladus Reveal Life’s Chemical Building Blocks
- 2 India Launches IRSA 1.0
- 3 ‘Mahe’ - India’s First Indigenous Anti-Submarine Vessel
- 4 Tejas LCA Mk1A Fighter Jet
- 5 Scientists Develop ‘Atomic Stencilling’ to Paint Nanoparticles
- 6 Siphon-Powered Desalination System
- 7 Quantum Technique to Generate True Random Numbers
- 8 Google’s AI Opens a New Door in Cancer Drug Discovery
- 9 Discovery of a New Phase of Matter: The Time Rondeau Crystal (TRC)
- 10 Military Combat Parachute System (MCPS)
- 11 Google’s Willow Chip Achieves Verifiable Quantum Advantage
- 12 Maldives Achieves WHO ‘Triple Elimination’ Status
- 13 Maitri II: India’s Upcoming Antarctic Research Station
- 14 Rogue Planet Cha 1107-7626
- 15 India’s First Indigenous IBR Vaccine
- 16 Biostimulants
- 17 Persian Blue
- 18 Stablecoins
- 19 India’s Electronics Leap
India’s First Indigenous Antibiotic ‘Nafithromycin’
On 18th October 2025, Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science and Technology announced that India has developed its first indigenous antibiotic, Nafithromycin, marking a historic milestone in the nation’s pursuit of self-reliance in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology sectors.
- Nafithromycin is the first antibiotic molecule to be conceptualised, developed, and clinically validated entirely in India, showcasing the nation’s growing R&D capability.
- The breakthrough was achieved through a collaboration between the Department of Biotechnology and Wockhardt Ltd, highlighting the power of industry-academia partnerships in scientific ....
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