Budget 2026: AI, Deep Tech to Get Major Boost in India
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman may announce higher AI allocations across ministries in the Union Budget, focusing on R&D and strategic sectors like quantum computing and robotics.
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman may announce higher AI allocations across ministries in the Union Budget, focusing on R&D and strategic sectors like quantum computing and robotics.
Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh announces India's shift from technology adoption to leadership, highlighting startup growth from Tier II/III cities at IIMA summit.
Indian venture capital is finally embracing deep-tech with $1.15B invested in 2025. Driven by policy, talent, and new funds, VCs are learning patience for patents over rapid scale. Will it bridge the 'valley of death'?
Zoho founder Sridhar Vembu clarifies his life's purpose is to build India's technological strength and revive rural life, not pursue political power. Read his vision for a self-reliant Bharat.
Indian startups urge the government for clear ESOP taxation guidelines and enhanced funding for deep tech & AI in the upcoming budget. Experts highlight current tax hurdles.
IIT Madras is establishing international offices in five nations to boost deep-tech startups, global research, and foreign investment. Discover how this move accelerates innovation.
Tamil Nadu CM Stalin launches Deep Tech Startup Policy to support 100 startups, mobilize Rs 100 crore investment, and shift state to innovation-driven economy. Read more.
Tamil Nadu CM MK Stalin launches a Rs 100 crore deep-tech startup policy to transform the state into an innovation hub. Discover how this investment aims to boost R&D and attract global companies.
Andhra Pradesh hosts the AP Digital Technology & Innovators Summit 2026 in Visakhapatnam on Jan 9-10. Focus on AI, deep-tech, and showcasing Vizag as an investment hub. Read more.
A terrifying deep-sea video shows a massive bluntnose sixgill shark, an ancient predator. Netizens react with horror and awe. Discover the facts behind the viral footage.
A gas pipeline leak at ONGC's Mori-5 well in Andhra Pradesh's Konaseema district caused a fire on Jan 5. Senior officials rushed to the site. No injuries reported. Read for details.
A gas pipeline leak at an ONGC-operated well in Andhra Pradesh's Konaseema district ignited into a major fire. Officials confirm no injuries. Get the latest updates on the incident.
A gas pipeline leak at an ONGC-operated well in Andhra Pradesh's Konaseema district caused a major fire. Officials confirm no injuries. Read for the latest updates on the incident and response efforts.
Your air fryer worked hard during the holidays. Follow this simple guide to deep clean it, remove grease and odours, and keep it performing like new in the New Year.
Kanish Shah, an Indian-origin engineer, shares his journey from Big Tech rejections to a fulfilling career at Walmart. Discover why looking beyond FAANG can lead to high-impact work and great work-life balance.
NeuroPause Lab introduces a tech platform to add a verifiable 'pause' between sensing and action, aiming to prevent failures in machines, infrastructure, and diagnostics. Discover how this Indian innovation could enhance safety and accountability.
India's ambitious Samudrayaan Mission aims to send a manned submersible to a depth of 6,000 meters by 2026, announced Union Minister Jitendra Singh. This historic deep ocean exploration will study biodiversity and mineral resources.
IIT Madras launches global offices in five nations to propel Indian deep-tech startups and research onto the world stage. Discover how this initiative aims to attract foreign investment and accelerate innovation.
2026 is set to be a landmark year for India in spaceflight, nuclear energy, and deep-sea exploration. Discover the planned technological leaps that will shape the nation's future.
A woman's severe leg cramps after a 1-hour flight led to hospitalisation with clots. Learn about DVT risks on short flights and essential prevention tips from an expert.
Manipal Hospital Sarjapur Road launches a dedicated Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS) clinic for advanced treatment of Parkinson's, OCD & depression. Expert care now in Bangalore.
A new private deep-sea search for Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 has begun, a decade after its disappearance. The mission, led by Texas-based Ocean Infinity, aims to finally solve the aviation mystery. Read the latest details.
Sarfaraz Khan's 157 and Ruturaj Gaikwad's 124 light up Vijay Hazare Trophy. Akash Deep & Mukesh Kumar take 4-fers. Catch all the highlights from India's premier domestic 50-over tournament.
Alex Jones shocks audience by apologising and accusing Candace Owens of 'deep state' ties. The public feud highlights growing divisions within the MAGA movement. Read the full story.
Candace Owens and Alex Jones engage in a bitter public feud over Charlie Kirk's death and accusations of being a 'globalist agent'. Read the full details of the explosive online war.
FITT-IIT Delhi and IDFC FIRST Bank launch a new cohort under the Ignite program, selecting 10 startups for funding and mentorship to drive deep-tech innovation. Discover the selected ventures.
A new report reveals over half of multinational tech firms in Israel report increased relocation requests from senior staff. Discover the impact on Israel's innovation engine and tech leadership.
Chennai's Kasimedu deep-sea fishermen face a price-fixing crisis despite a 100-tonne daily skipjack tuna catch. Middlemen slash profits, urgent govt intervention sought. Read more.
Discover five bizarre animals that defy imagination, from a 150-foot deep-sea siphonophore to a blushing Amazonian monkey. Nature's strangest creations await.
Scientists uncover a hidden world of gas hydrate mounds and chemosynthetic life deep in the Greenland Sea, reshaping Arctic oceanography and climate understanding. Explore the groundbreaking find.