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September 27, 2025 11:49 AM

BSNL’s 4G stack reflects India’s journey from dependence to confidence: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said that BSNL’s 4G stack embodies the swadeshi spirit, as he prepared to inaugurate India’s fully indigenous 4G stack and more than 97,500 BSNL towers from Jharsuguda, Odisha. Responding to a post by Uni...

September 26, 2025 5:06 PM

Indian scientists develop advanced dual-trap optical tweezers to boost research in biology, medicine and nanoscience

Researchers at the Raman Research Institute (RRI) have developed a novel dual-trap optical tweezers system, offering a more precise and versatile tool for manipulating single biomolecules and small particles. The innovation is expected to accelerate ...

September 26, 2025 4:47 PM

PM Modi to launch Swadeshi 4G (5G-ready) network, 98,000 mobile towers nationwide: Jyotiraditya Scindia

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will unveil a fully indigenous, software-driven Swadeshi 4G network along with the rollout of nearly 98,000 new mobile towers across the country on September 27, said Minister of Communications & Development of North ...

September 26, 2025 3:02 PM

Govt drives digital transformation in Gram Panchayats with AI, geo-spatial tools and citizen apps

The Ministry of Panchayati Raj has rolled out a series of digital reforms aimed at strengthening governance in Gram Panchayats, introducing artificial intelligence (AI), geo-spatial mapping and citizen-facing mobile platforms to make rural administra...

September 26, 2025 10:57 AM

Ancient skull from China may shake up timeline of human evolution

In 1990, an ancient human skull was unearthed in China's Hubei Province that was so badly deformed during fossilization that it was hard to gauge its significance. A new analysis now indicates that the skull belongs to an early branch of a sister lin...

September 25, 2025 10:54 PM

Dubai Unveils 15km Driverless Transport Zone in Push for Smart Mobility

Dubai’s Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) has announced the launch of the Dubai Autonomous Zone (DAZ), a 15-kilometer dedicated corridor for driverless vehicles and marine transport, set to become operational in early 2026. The initiative, unveil...

September 25, 2025 4:50 PM

DoT, FIU-IND join hands to curb cyber crimes and financial frauds

In a major move to curb cyber-crimes and financial frauds, the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) and the Financial Intelligence Unit-India (FIU-IND) on Thursday signed a comprehensive Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to enhance data sharing and...

September 25, 2025 1:24 PM

Tirumala temple gets AI-powered command centre for safety, crowd prediction

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu on Thursday inaugurated an AI-powered Integrated Command Control Centre (ICCC) at Tirumala temple, considered to be one of the world’s most visited pilgrimage destinations. According to Tirumala T...

September 25, 2025 10:50 AM

India successfully tests Agni-Prime missile from rail-based launcher

India on Thursday successfully conducted a test launch of the intermediate-range Agni-Prime missile from a rail-based mobile launcher system. The launch was carried out by the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) in collaboration with...

September 24, 2025 7:56 PM

Smartphone exports in August have increased, not declined; industry counters flawed inferences and misleading conclusions

India Cellular & Electronics Association (ICEA), India’s premier industry body for mobile phones, electronics, and semiconductors manufacturing, regularly publishes production and export data, which corresponds with the government data on elect...

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