Category: India
India and United States Seal Landmark Semiconductor Manufacturing Partnership to Strengthen Global Chip Supply Chain
Historic agreement paves the way for joint fabrication units, research collaborations, advanced packaging facilities, and major investments in India’s growing semiconductor ecosystem Dateline: New Delhi [more…]
India Unveils National AI Safety & Ethics Framework Amid Global Scramble for Responsible Artificial Intelligence
New rules aim to balance innovation and accountability as AI adoption accelerates across governance, healthcare, finance, education and defence Dateline: New Delhi | 17 November [more…]
Massive Power Outage Throws Gurugram Into Darkness After Sudden Grid Fault
City-wide blackout disrupts offices, hospitals, schools and IT parks as authorities race to restore supply; residents question preparedness for such large-scale failures Dateline: Gurugram | [more…]
Supreme Court Orders Nationwide Audit of Illegal Construction Near Water Bodies, Warns States Against ‘Systemic Environmental Neglect’
Landmark directive mandates states to map lakes, ponds, wetlands, canals and floodplains; strict action ordered against encroachments threatening India’s water security Dateline: New Delhi | [more…]
Centre Notifies New Telecom Security Rules to Crack Down on Spam, Deepfakes and AI Voice Fraud
Mandatory KYC for all SIM holders, AI-based fraud monitoring, strict penalties for violators, and industry-wide compliance deadlines announced as India strengthens digital safety Dateline: New [more…]
Indian Stock Markets Plunge as Global Tech Correction Sparks Wide Sell-Off Across Sectors
Sensex drops over 1,100 points; Nifty slips below key psychological levels as US tech rout triggers panic across Asian markets Dateline: Mumbai | 19 November [more…]
Delhi-NCR Chokes as AQI Crosses 420, Severe Smog Triggers Emergency Measures Across the Region
Schools suspend outdoor activities, construction bans return, and hospitals report a sharp rise in respiratory cases as toxic haze blankets the capital Dateline: New Delhi [more…]
Parliament Erupts Over New Digital Media Regulation Bill as Government Pushes for “Accountability Framework”
Opposition calls it a threat to press freedom; ruling alliance insists India needs stronger rules for online platforms and algorithmic transparency Dateline: New Delhi | [more…]
Sudden Overnight Rainfall Leaves Gurugram Waterlogged Again, Exposing Chronic Urban Drainage Failures
Residents across Cyber City, MG Road, and multiple residential sectors battle severe flooding as emergency services struggle to contain disruptions Dateline: Gurugram | 15 November [more…]
India Hit by Undersea Cable Disruption — Raises Alarms Over Digital Infrastructure Vulnerabilities
Severed submarine fibre-optic links in the Red Sea ripple out beyond latency to national-security and connectivity risks Dateline: New Delhi | 13 November 2025, Asia/Kolkata [more…]