China Breaks into Global Innovation: The latest edition of the Global Innovation Index 2025 (GII 2025), published by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) on 16 September 2025, marks a significant milestone: for the first time, China has entered the top ten most innovative economies in the world, ranking 10th overall. What the Ranking Means China’s Climb and Context…
बैटरी-रहित चिकित्सा उपकरणों में क्रांति: लंदन/ब्रैडफोर्ड, UK – चिकित्सा तकनीक के क्षेत्र में एक बड़ी छलांग के रूप में, भारतीय मूल की वैज्ञानिक डॉ. अरथिराम रामचंद्रा कुरुप ससीकला को यूनाइटेड किंगडम के “UK रिसर्च एंड इनोवेशन (UKRI)” द्वारा £3 मिलियन (लगभग ₹31 करोड़) की फंडिंग प्राप्त हुई है। यह फंडिंग उन्हें अगली चार वर्षों तक…
IMF Raises Global Growth: The IMF published its World Economic Outlook in October 2025, raising the projected global real GDP growth for 2025 to 3.2 %, up from the 3.0 % forecast in July. Growth for 2026 is projected at 3.1 %, a modest slippage from 2024’s 3.3 %. Despite the uptick, the IMF emphasises that the recovery is fragile, and…
Seismic Surge: A rapid succession of earthquakes has hit a broad region spanning Pakistan, Afghanistan and northern India, catching thousands off guard and reigniting concerns over seismic safety. On Monday, a magnitude 4.7 tremor struck Pakistan at a shallow depth of 10 km, marking the third significant quake in three days. Later the same day…
एक्सरसाइज त्रिशूल: भारत रक्षा‑तंत्र ने इस वर्ष एक महत्वपूर्ण अभ्यास आरंभ किया है — “एक्सरसाइज त्रिशूल” (Exercise Trishul) — जिसे पश्चिमी तट पर स्थित सायर क्रीक सेक्टर (गुजरात, भारत‑पाक सीमा) में संपन्न किया जा रहा है। यह अभ्यास सेना (Army), नौसेना (Navy) एवं वायुसेना (Air Force) के समन्वित संचालन का मील‑पत्थर है। रणनीतिक प्रासंगिकता सायर क्रीक का भू‑रणनीतिक महत्व…
Surge in Air‑Pollution: The festive glow of Diwali was quickly overshadowed across northern India by a blanket of toxic air. On Tuesday 21 October 2025, air‑quality in the national capital and neighbouring regions plunged into the “hazardous” category. The Swiss monitoring group IQAir recorded an AQI reading of 442 for New Delhi, with PM2.5 levels more than 59…
मथुरा रेल दुर्घटना: उत्तर प्रदेश के मथुरा जिले के मथुरा‑पलवाल सेक्शन में मंगलवार रात करीब 8:24 बजे एक मालगाड़ी दुर्घटना हुई, जब दिल्ली‑आगरा एवं दिल्ली‑मुंबई रेल गलियारे के अंतर्गत स्थित वृन्दावन रोड स्टेशन और अझाई स्टेशन के बीच लगभग 12‑13 लदी बोगियाँ पटरी से उतर गईं। रेल संचालन तुरन्त प्रभावित हुआ और राहत‑कार्य जारी है। घटना…
Top Agentic AI Techniques: Artificial Intelligence is evolving rapidly, and agentic AI is at the forefront of this transformation. In 2025, agentic AI techniques are empowering systems to act autonomously, make decisions, and streamline workflows like never before. But what exactly are these techniques, and how can they benefit businesses and individuals? This blog dives…
Veteran actor Asrani, formally known as Govardhan Asrani, passed away on Diwali, October 20, 2025, in Mumbai at the age of 84 after a prolonged illness. Renowned for his iconic roles in Sholay, Chupke Chupke, and Bawarchi, Asrani entertained generations with his impeccable comic timing and memorable performances. His last rites were held privately at…
EU Council Approves Strategic Agenda: On 20 October 2025, the EU Council formally adopted conclusions endorsing the “New Strategic EU–India Agenda”. The document emphasises shared goals between the EU and India in prosperity and sustainability, technology and innovation, security and defence, as well as connectivity and global issues. It also calls for a balanced, ambitious, mutually‑beneficial Free Trade Agreement…