Nagpur has positioned itself at the forefront of technology-driven policing in Maharashtra. The state and city law enforcement will now be using artificial intelligence (AI) tools to improve crowd management, crime investigation and public safety. The system is aimed at providing support for modernised operations
China has set a new benchmark in high-speed rail research after successfully testing a superconducting maglev vehicle that accelerated to 700 km/h (435 mph) in just two seconds, marking the fastest performance recorded for its class globally. The test was conducted on a 400-metre magnetic levitation
India’s technology sector is set to take a leadership role in the global artificial intelligence (AI), cloud and digital innovation landscape as the country moves closer to 2026. Industry executives are of the view that the focus is shifting from building momentum to delivering measurable
India’s telecom regulator, along with other government agencies, is preparing a new set of rules slated for 2026 that could significantly reshape how mobile numbers are used for calls and messages. Under the draft guidelines, major communication apps may be required to link SIM with the
India’s smartphone industry may be headed for a slower growth phase next year as a prolonged global shortage of memory chips continues to disrupt supply chains and push up component costs. Industry insights suggest that the scarcity of key parts, especially memory components, is beginning
Headquartered in New York and Bengaluru, the startup Hyperbots is set to launch it's agentic AI co-pilots that automate finance and accounting workflows. The model is designed to match the reasoning and decision-making logic of finance professionals, handling traditional tasks that resisted automation. Founded in 2023,
MediaTek has signalled a strong willingness to deepen its engagement with India’s semiconductor ecosystem, saying it is open to sourcing a larger share of its chips from the country as local manufacturing and consumption scale up. Anku Jain, Managing Director of MediaTek, said the shift would
StartupTN, the Tamil Nadu government’s startup promotion agency, has launched rural startup communities in eight villages. The policy has been launched across central Tamil Nadu under the Gramam Thorum Puthozhil (Village Brings Employment) scheme. The aim is to decentralise technology-driven entrepreneurship beyond urban and tier-II cities,
Walt Disney has actively started to embed generative AI into its operating model. The move comes as a part of a wider effort to increase technology use across creative, marketing and business functions. The move marks a shift from pilot projects to organisation-wide deployment. Disney executives
The Delhi government is set to unveil a revamped Electric Vehicle (EV) Policy 2.0, signalling a stronger push to move the capital away from petrol and diesel vehicles as it grapples with chronic air pollution. The new policy is expected to significantly expand incentives and