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DRDO’s Hypersonic Glide Missile Makes Republic Day Debut

India’s defense modernisation was on full display at the 77th Republic Day parade with the debut of an advanced hypersonic missile system. This cutting-edge weapon, developed right here in India, underscores the country’s advancing capabilities in high-speed precision warfare and highlights a strong commitment to enhancing maritime security in a rapidly changing strategic landscape. Why […]

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Microsoft Unveils Maia 200 AI Chip, Challenges Nvidia’s Dominance

In a significant move in the global tech and AI landscape, Microsoft has just rolled out its next-gen AI chip, the Maia 200. This announcement marks a clear intention from Microsoft to lessen its reliance on outside chip manufacturers and to take on Nvidia, the current heavyweight in the AI hardware and software arena. Microsoft

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Padma Awards 2026 Announced: Winners list

The Padma Awards are among the most prestigious civilian honors in India, presented in three main categories: Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan, and Padma Shri. These awards recognize outstanding contributions across a variety of fields, including art, social work, public affairs, science and engineering, trade and industry, medicine, literature and education, sports, and civil service. The

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233-Year-Old Valmiki Ramayana Gifted to Ram Katha Museum in Ayodhya

A 233-year-old Sanskrit manuscript of the Valmiki Ramayana, dating back to 1792 CE and containing the Tattvadipikatika commentary, has been permanently gifted to the International Ram Katha Museum in Ayodhya by the Central Sanskrit University.Preserving five major kāṇḍas, the rare manuscript strengthens cultural heritage, provides scholars and devotees with wider access, and reinforces Ayodhya’s status

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India to Launch Over 50 Spy Satellites After Operation Sindoor Lessons

India is set to launch over 50 advanced surveillance satellites under Phase 3 of its Space-Based Surveillance programme, following gaps revealed during Operation Sindoor.The new satellites, including Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) systems, will provide all-weather, night-time imaging, strengthen real-time battlefield intelligence, and enhance national security.The initiative also includes inter-satellite data transfer, overseas ground stations, and

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Rajasthan to Build NCR’s First Biological Park in Alwar

Rajasthan is developing a new Biological Park in Alwar near Kati Ghati and Jaisamand on nearly 100 hectares. The park will house 400+ wild animals across 81 species, including lions, cheetahs and tigers. It will offer lion safari, tiger safari and herbivore safari at one location, a first in NCR region. The project includes a

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Tata Group to Build $11 Billion AI Innovation City in Maharashtra

Tata Group announced a $11 billion investment to develop an AI Innovation City near the upcoming Navi Mumbai International Airport. The project will focus on Artificial Intelligence (AI), data centres, and semiconductor-related services. The Innovation City is expected to become a global hub for next-generation technology and digital services. Its strategic location near the airport

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Assam Launches ₹25,000 Monthly Support Scheme for Research Scholars

The Assam government will launch the Atal Vichal Agragami Assam scheme on February 11, 2026, providing monthly financial assistance of ₹25,000 to research scholars and ₹40,000 to Divyang scholars.Aimed at promoting innovation, high-quality research, and inclusive higher education, the initiative seeks to ease financial burdens, empower young talent, and strengthen Assam’s academic ecosystem, ensuring equal

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India Launches First Open-Sea Marine Fish Farming Project

India has launched its first open-sea marine fish farming pilot in the Andaman Sea, focusing on finfish and seaweed cultivation using advanced cages and deep-water techniques.The project, implemented by NIOT, the Ministry of Earth Sciences, and Andaman administration, aims to boost livelihoods, promote sustainable ocean resource use, and strengthen India’s Blue Economy. This project represents

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India’s First Sleeper Vande Bharat Train Launched

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has officially launched India’s very first sleeper Vande Bharat train, creating a direct link between Kolkata (Howrah) and Guwahati (Kamakhya). The train was inaugurated on January 17, 2026, in Malda, West Bengal. This overnight semi-high-speed service ushers in a new era of modern rail travel, enhancing long-distance connectivity between eastern and

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