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India’s semiconductor ambition has moved beyond announcing fabs and attracting investment. With all six pillars of Semicon 2.0 now notified, the Government is attempting something harder: building an entire semiconductor ecosystem that can design, manufacture, package, and commercialise chips at scale. That distinction is important. Semiconductor self-reliance cannot be achieved through fabrication plants alone. It […]
The unanimous adoption of the Chennai Declaration at the 14th BRICS Science Ministerial Meeting marks an important attempt to move the grouping’s science agenda from periodic dialogue towards a more institutional, collaborative and outcome-driven framework. Adopted under India’s 2026 BRICS Chairship, the declaration places a “people-centred” and “humanity-first” approach at the heart of cooperation in […]
India’s identity as the “Pharmacy of the World” rests on scale, affordability and manufacturing strength. The next challenge is more demanding: becoming a global centre for discovery, clinical research and technology-led healthcare innovation. That ambition framed the third IIMA Healthcare Summit 2026 in Ahmedabad, where Union Minister of State Anupriya Patel called for India to […]
As digital access nears saturation across major BRICS economies, the grouping is turning its attention to a harder challenge: building digital systems citizens can trust. India’s message at the Digital BRICS Forum in Pune suggests that cybersecurity, child protection and accountable artificial intelligence could increasingly shape the bloc’s technology agenda. BRICS’s digital transformation story is […]
Parliament is where democracy must do its hardest work. Elections establish political authority, but Parliament must convert that authority into accountable government. It makes laws, approves public money, questions Ministers, examines policy and gives disagreement a constitutional forum. Its efficiency, therefore, cannot be measured merely by the number of Bills passed or the hours recorded […]
Sonia Gandhi’s present objections must be weighed against her party’s own record.
As voters in Kerala, Assam and Puducherry head to the polls tomorrow, the numbers tell only part of the story. The Election Commission has scheduled single-phase voting in all three on April 9, with counting on May 4. But beneath that common calendar lie three very different political tests: Kerala asks whether the Left can […]
New Delhi/Washington, February 7, 2026: The United States and India have agreed on a framework for an Interim Agreement aimed at “reciprocal and mutually beneficial” trade—an early, politically salient down payment on the broader U.S.–India Bilateral Trade Agreement (BTA) talks launched by President Donald J. Trump and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on February 13, 2025. […]
New Delhi, February 6: India’s flagship India AI Impact Summit 2026 is positioning research as a policy instrument, not merely a side event. A Research Symposium on “AI and its Impact”, scheduled for February 18, 2026, at Bharat Mandapam, has attracted 250+ submissions from Indian and international researchers, reflecting growing interest in “responsible, inclusive and […]
New Delhi, February 6: India has quietly crossed a new threshold in its technology diplomacy. The government told Parliament that it has signed MoUs/agreements with 23 countries to share or cooperate on India Stack/Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI)—from digital identity and payments to data exchange and service-delivery platforms—explicitly aimed at replicating and adopting India’s digital governance […]
