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IBM connects first modular cryogenic systems in milestone toward fault-tolerant quantum computing

India, Aug. 25 -- IBM has successfully joined and cooled down two cryogenic modules into a single environment. The new architecture is designed to scale into the modular, shared, and ultra-cold system... Read More


India's semiconductor push is creating next opportunity for electronics manufacturers

India, Aug. 25 -- India's semiconductor push is opening up far more than chip fabrication. As the investment moves into components and electronics manufacturing, the country is building a deeper and b... Read More


India on e-wheels: Kanpur leads in PM e-Drive scheme, but charging gaps and permit concerns remain

India, Aug. 25 -- Kanpur Nagar has 12 approved charging sites under the first phase of the PM e-Drive scheme, while Kanpur Dehat has only two, according to a May 2026 review document. Vehicles contri... Read More


Extreme heat costs Bangladesh $4.1 billion in lost wages each year: Study

India, Aug. 25 -- Extreme heat is taking a significant toll on the incomes, health and livelihoods of Bangladesh's informal workers, according to new study by the International Institute for Environme... Read More


Fire-Boltt sold smartwatches to millions: Can it sell you Boltt Ace 5G and Boltt Evo smartphones?

India, Aug. 25 -- India's smartphone market has a new addition, and it is from a brand you may already be familiar with. Fire-Boltt has officially entered the phone market through its new sub-brand Bo... Read More


India on e-wheels: Tamil Nadu is 'India's EV Michigan', courtesy proactive state policies

India, Aug. 25 -- Tamil Nadu has emerged as India's leading electric mobility hub, producing over half of the country's electric two-wheelers and nearly 40% of total EVs. Backed by proactive policies... Read More


Tamil Nadu drops plans for Chennai's second airport at Parandur after resistance from farmers

India, Aug. 25 -- Tamil Nadu has scrapped plans for a greenfield airport at Parandur after a sustained, 1,000-day protest by farmers of Ekanapuram and neighbouring villages. Chief Minister C Joseph V... Read More


Daily weather tracker: Heavy rain alert across Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh and several states; know where flash flood risks loom

India, Aug. 25 -- Summary Heavy rain expected across Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh, with orange alerts issued and flash flood risks rising in several districts. Delhi-NCR may receive rain and thun... Read More


The physical activity paradox: not all forms of exercise lower your dementia risk - this type raises it

India, Aug. 25 -- A major review in The Lancet Public Health shows a physical activity paradox in dementia risk. Leisure exercise like sports, dancing, gym workouts and even housework significantly l... Read More


UPI at 10: From payment interface to digital infrastructure

India, Aug. 25 -- The Unified Payments Interface (UPI) turns 10 on 25 August 2026, marking a decade in which an interoperable payments infrastructure has moved from a limited banking initiative to one... Read More