Car Explosion in Delhi: On Monday, a sudden explosion near Red Fort Metro Station in Delhi created panic among people in the area. The blast reportedly took place inside a car parked near Gate Number 1 of the metro station. The explosion was powerful enough to damage three to four nearby vehicles, which later caught…
EU AI Act 2025: If you build in India but sell or serve users in the EU, the EU Artificial Intelligence Act now applies to you on a clear schedule. The Act entered into force on 1 August 2024; GPAI (general-purpose AI model) obligations began on 2 August 2025; most high-risk AI system rules apply…
UPI Goes Global: India’s Unified Payments Interface (UPI) has moved decisively beyond home turf in 2025. The headline: UPI is being accepted in Malaysia through NIPL–Razorpay Curlec, joining a growing club of destinations (France, Singapore, UAE, Mauritius, Sri Lanka, Qatar, and more). In parallel, PayPal World announced an upcoming link to UPI, while NRIs can…
Sustainable Innovations: The race to limit climate change is now powered by a new generation of climate tech — practical innovations that move beyond lab demos into real-world impact. From utility-scale green hydrogen projects and advanced battery chemistries to AI-managed grids and biodegradable computing prototypes, 2026 promises rapid deployment and wider consumer adoption. This post…
India notified the Citizenship Amendment Rules, 2024 on March 11, 2024, operationalising Section 6B of the Citizenship Act, 1955 for specified minorities from Afghanistan, Bangladesh and Pakistan who entered on or before December 31, 2014. Applications are filed online and move through a District Level Committee (DLC) to an Empowered Committee (EC), with an oath…
Digital Detox: How often do you check your phone — once every few minutes? You’re not alone. Studies show the average person touches their phone over 2,600 times a day. Every ping, buzz, and vibration steals a little of our attention. But while technology connects us to the world, it’s quietly disconnecting us from ourselves….
India EU FTA: India and the European Union completed an intensive round of Free Trade Agreement (FTA) talks in New Delhi from November 3 to 7, 2025, including a senior-level stock-take on November 5–6. Officials said discussions spanned goods, services, investment, sustainable development, rules of origin and technical barriers, and that both sides would accelerate…
J.D. Vance Emerges as 2028 Republican: With over two years to go before the next U.S. presidential election, Vice President J.D. Vance has emerged as the early frontrunner for the Republican Party’s 2028 nomination. Endorsed in spirit by former President Donald Trump and increasingly accepted by GOP leadership, Vance is positioning himself as the ideological…
4th Round of Free Trade Agreement: After five days of intensive negotiations, the governments of India and New Zealand concluded the fourth round of talks on their proposed Free Trade Agreement (FTA) in Auckland and Rotorua on 7–8 November 2025. The two sides reaffirmed their commitment to a “modern, comprehensive and future‑ready” trade pact, aiming for…
Tesla’s Optimus Robots: Tech mogul Elon Musk has once again stirred global discourse with a futuristic proposal to eliminate poverty: deploy Tesla’s humanoid robot Optimus for labor-intensive tasks while humans receive a Universal Basic Income (UBI). Speaking at the latest AI and robotics showcase, Musk argued that the convergence of automation, artificial intelligence, and sustainable…