Quantum computing has long been a topic of fascination, but 2025 is showing signs that it is moving from theoretical promise to real-world impact. According to McKinsey’s Quantum Technology Monitor, investment in quantum technologies—including computing, sensing, and communication—surged in 2024, and the industry could generate nearly US $100 billion in revenue by 2035. The majority […]

India’s industrial and service sectors are entering a new era shaped by the rapid growth of DeepTech- innovations rooted in advanced research and intensive R&D. This wave is transforming not only how industries operate but also how services are designed, delivered, and scaled. India today has one of the world’s fastest-growing DeepTech ecosystems. It is

India and the United Kingdom have reached a pivotal moment in their economic relationship by signing the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) on July 24, 2025. This significant Free Trade Agreement (FTA) aims to increase bilateral trade from USD 56 billion to USD 120 billion by 2030, highlighting the strengthening economic ties between these

As the world becomes increasingly urbanized, with nearly 70% of the global population projected to live in cities by 2050, the concept of sustainable cities is rapidly gaining traction. These urban environments seek to balance economic development with ecological responsibility and inclusive social progress. From smart mobility solutions and energy-efficient buildings to waste reduction systems

Emerging technologies are reshaping the lives of Indigenous communities across the globe, offering powerful ways to safeguard culture, protect lands, and drive sustainable economic opportunity. Digital platforms such as augmented reality, virtual reality, and artificial intelligence are amplifying Indigenous storytelling and enabling linguistic and cultural revival. Communities worldwide are using these tools to digitize endangered

The world is witnessing a pivotal moment, as scientific breakthroughs are no longer confined to advanced economies but are reaching communities across the globe. With the adoption of artificial intelligence, quantum technology, and clean energy systems, scientific progress is becoming more decentralized and inclusive. AI-driven drug discovery is enabling faster, more targeted treatment development for

Electric vehicles (EVs) are often hailed as a cleaner alternative to traditional petrol and diesel cars, playing a central role in global efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. However, a growing body of research is drawing attention to a lesser-known issue: the release of harmful plastics and particulate matter from EV tyres and brakes, which

Mizoram, one of India’s mountainous seven sister states, is now declared as a proud first fully literate state of India. This milestone was achieved through the a key part of the central New India Literacy Programme. It was based on Mizoram’s earlier literacy rate of 91.33% from the 2011 Census, which increased to an impressive

Marking a significant leap in its AI development, India is poised to launch its first dedicated AI-focused Special Economic Zone (SEZ) in Nava Raipur, Chhattisgarh. This landmark initiative represents a strategic move toward positioning India as a global hub for artificial intelligence innovation and deployment. Launched on May 4, 2025, the ‘AI-augmented Data Centre Park

India, which imports around 85% of its crude oil requirements, has launched “Mission Anveshan” to reduce import dependency and strengthen domestic energy security. The programme, introduced by the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas in FY2025, incentivizes 2D seismic surveys across uncharted onshore sedimentary basins. With a total outlay of ₹720 crore over two years