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The NITI Frontier Tech Hub (under NITI Aayog), in a report compiled with KPMG titled “Future of India’s Semiconductor Industry,” has unveiled a comprehensive 10-year roadmap. Released by the Ministers of Finance and IT, the report charts India’s path from its nascent position to building a $120–150 billion semiconductor value chain by 2035. Key Highlights […]

On the sidelines of the 11th Quad Foreign Ministers’ Meeting (FMM), India and the United States signed a bilateral framework titled “Securing of supply in the mining and processing of critical minerals and rare earths.” Simultaneously, a separate Quad Critical Minerals Initiative Framework was agreed upon among Australia, India, Japan, and the U.S. to establish

The U.S. Secretary of State recently concluded a four-day visit to India, holding high-level bilateral dialogues with India’s External Affairs Minister (EAM). The visit took place against the backdrop of the U.S.–Israel conflict with Iran and major supply chain disruptions in the Middle East. Key Highlights of the Discussions India’s Stance and Imperatives India’s Strategic

Recently, experts from the Indian Council for Agricultural Research (ICAR) highlighted the transformative impact of technological advancements in the field of Agri-Tech on India’s agricultural sector. The discussion underscored how farming has transitioned from a traditional practice to a multi-disciplinary, technology-driven industry. Key Highlights of the Agri-Tech Revolution Current Status of Farm Mechanization Emerging Technological

The World Health Assembly (WHA) recently passed the first-ever global resolution on strokes, establishing the condition as a critical public health priority. Submitted by Egypt and adopted by the assembly, the resolution creates a historic political mandate to combat one of the leading causes of global mortality and disability. About the WHA Resolution on Strokes

The recent release of the Sample Registration System (SRS) 2024 bulletin highlights significant shifts in India’s vital statistics over the last decade (2014–2024), indicating that the country is undergoing a distinct demographic transition. Key Highlights of the SRS 2024 Bulletin The data reveals a steady decline in fertility and infant mortality, alongside a marginal drop

During the recent visit of Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides to New Delhi, India and Cyprus elevated their bilateral ties to a “Strategic Partnership”. The discussions laid out an ambitious roadmap, prominently featuring defence cooperation, maritime security, the India-Middle East-Europe Economic Corridor (IMEEC), and leveraging Cyprus as an “investment gateway” to the European Union (EU). Key

India’s rooftop solar capacity witnessed a massive surge, reaching 20.8 GW in 2025 after adding a record 7.1 GW of new installations (a 123% year-on-year increase). Recently, in May 2026, the Utility-Led Aggregation model gained major traction with approvals for over 1.3 million systems across various states. Key Trends in Rooftop Solar Adoption Understanding Rooftop

India and Germany formalized a Comprehensive Roadmap on Higher Education in January 2026 during the state visit of German Chancellor Friedrich Merz to India. Key Highlights of the Roadmap Academic Pathways & Institutional Frameworks Why Germany is a Preferred Destination According to a May 2026 TerraTern survey, Germany is the preferred destination for 75% of

The International Day for Biological Diversity is observed globally on 22 May. In this context, Odisha’s indigenous seed conservation practices, particularly its community seed banks and millet diversity, have been highlighted as critical models for climate-resilient farming and biodiversity protection. International Day for Biological Diversity (IDB) Seed Conservation Practices in Odisha Institutional & Project Support