India’s Climate Turning Point: In 2026, India emerged as a global leader not just in reducing emissions but also in adopting comprehensive climate adaptation strategies to combat intensified heatwaves, devastating floods, and rising food prices. This paradigm shift reflects a recognition that mitigation alone cannot shield vulnerable communities and sectors from climate impacts. Instead, India…
COP31 Climate Finance takes center stage as the 2026 UN Climate Change Conference, set to be hosted by Turkey, emerges as a pivotal moment in unifying global climate and nature agendas. After years of fragmented approaches to net-zero goals and biodiversity protection, COP31 brings unprecedented momentum toward aligning climate finance with nature-positive objectives—aiming not only…
India SME AI Transformation has accelerated rapidly between 2024 and 2026, as small and medium-sized enterprises moved beyond basic AI experiments to fully integrating scalable, AI-enabled platforms across their operations. This shift allowed SMEs to overcome long-standing challenges such as limited access to formal credit and low productivity. By using AI-driven tools for risk assessment,…
India Smart Courts 2025 marks a major leap in judicial modernization under e-Courts Phase III (2023–2027), a ₹7,210 crore initiative aimed at enhancing efficiency through digital tools and AI support. As of November 2025, several key pilots and technologies are fully operational, helping address a backlog of over 52.5 million cases—not by replacing judges, but…
India AI Jobs 2026 report reveals a nuanced landscape showcasing how artificial intelligence is reshaping the nation’s workforce. While AI agents are creating advanced technical roles and boosting productivity in IT, finance, and healthcare, the report also highlights widening disparities as routine and low-skilled workers face increased displacement risks. These insights mirror global concerns reflected…
Gaganyaan’s 2026 Unmanned Flights: India’s ambitious Gaganyaan mission is gearing up for unmanned flights scheduled in 2026, marking a vital milestone before the historic human spaceflight planned for 2027. The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has completed over 80,000 rigorous tests, developed advanced life-support, crew safety technologies, and established training and ground infrastructure to ensure…
India Australia FMFD 2025 brought External Affairs Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar and Australian Foreign Minister Senator Penny Wong together in New Delhi to co-chair the 16th Foreign Ministers’ Framework Dialogue. The meeting reviewed progress across the Comprehensive Strategic Partnership, covering trade, investment, defence, maritime security, science and technology, energy, space cooperation, education, and stronger people-to-people…
Defense Tech Partnership 2026: In 2026 India and Japan accelerated a strategic shift in their defense relationship — from traditional exercises toward deep technology collaboration. Rising regional tensions in the Indo-Pacific, the growing sophistication of cyberattacks, and rapid advances in unmanned and AI systems convinced both governments to prioritize joint work on drones, cyber resilience,…
Kenya UIDAI Visit took place as a high-level Kenyan delegation led by H.E. Ms. Mercy Wanjau, Secretary to the Cabinet, visited the headquarters of the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI). The UIDAI CEO and the Deputy Director General (Africa Unit) offered detailed briefings on the Aadhaar ecosystem, including enrolment, authentication, service delivery, and last-mile…
Tushar Kharbanda Cyber Fraud case escalated as the Enforcement Directorate’s Delhi Zonal Office provisionally attached seven immovable properties worth ₹11.26 crore belonging to Tushar Kharbanda and his family. The properties, spread across Delhi-NCR and Dubai, are linked to an illegal Noida-based call center accused of impersonating officials and extorting large sums from foreign nationals. The…