IT and Computers

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IT and ComputersBasics of Cyber Security
14 Jul, 2026

Advanced AI models high on priority: IT secy, Pg17

IT Secretary S Krishnan prioritizes advanced AI models like Mythos to fix critical software vulnerabilities, enhancing national digital security.

Indigenization of Technology and New Technology DevelopmentIT and Computers
12 Jul, 2026

Indian lab designs quantum algorithm to beat computers, Pg13

BITS Pilani team achieves quantum advantage, simulating subatomic particles faster than classical computers, marking India's first active claim on Quantum Advantage Tracker.

Effects of Liberalization on the EconomyIT and Computers
12 Jul, 2026

Gaming industry winning despite a real money ban, Pg11

India's gaming industry defies real-money ban, soaring past $1 billion revenue with 14% growth, driven by in-app purchases and subscriptions, becoming Asia's fastest-growing market.

Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Indigenization of Technology and New Technology DevelopmentIT and Computers
11 Jul, 2026

You compared power consumption of data centres with thermal plants but they also produce electricity, Pg19

India champions domestic data centers, capping capacity at 6 GW, citing strategic necessity for AI and data sovereignty, powered by renewables.

Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsChanges in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial GrowthIndigenization of Technology and New Technology DevelopmentIT and Computers
10 Jul, 2026

Lessons from a Chinese supercomputer, Pg10

China's LineShine supercomputer, built with domestic tech, surpasses US rivals despite sanctions, offering India crucial lessons for semiconductor sovereignty.

Science and Technology in Everyday LifeIndigenization of Technology and New Technology DevelopmentIT and Computers
9 Jul, 2026

Quantum computing age will only begin when we silence the noise, Pg2

India's National Quantum Mission, backed by ₹6,000 crore, races to overcome 'noise' and error correction for practical quantum computing by 2031.

Indian Constitutional Evolution, Features, Amendments, Basic Structure DoctrineGovernment policies and interventions for development in various sectorsIT and Computers
9 Jul, 2026

What is the right to be forgotten?, Pg8

Delhi High Court defines 'right to be forgotten' under Article 21, balancing privacy with public interest and open justice, impacting digital footprints.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsEffect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's InterestsImportant International Institutions, Agencies and ForaIT and Computers
7 Jul, 2026

AI governance and a voice for the Global South, Pg8

India's AI governance strategy pivots from Global South advocacy to US alignment, sparking critical debate on strategic autonomy and tech dominance.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsIT and ComputersIntellectual Property Rights, IPR
5 Jul, 2026

Govt. asks Telegram to take proactive anti-piracy action, Pg8

I&B Ministry demands Telegram implement proactive anti-piracy measures, citing IT Rules 2021 for platform accountability, following recent ban.

Structure and Functioning of Executive and JudiciaryStatutory, Regulatory and Quasi Judicial BodiesIT and Computers
3 Jul, 2026

SC sets aside NCLT order for relying on AI-crafted case law, Pg1

Supreme Court voids NCLT order, citing "catastrophic" reliance on AI-generated fictitious case law, demanding BCI frame norms against judicial hallucinations.

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.IT and Computers
3 Jul, 2026

From strategic stockpiling to AI ecosystem, roadmap is rolled out, Pg1

India and Japan forge strategic alliance on energy resilience, AI ecosystem development, and economic growth with 10 trillion yen investment target.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsIT and ComputersSecurity Challenges and Management in Border Areas
2 Jul, 2026

Why has the govt. notified a new set of telecom rules?, Pg8

Government notifies new Telecommunications Act 2023 rules, replacing colonial-era laws, granting sweeping powers over messaging apps and infrastructure, impacting operators and users.

Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and EmploymentIT and Computers
29 Jun, 2026

'Debt, AI boom and fragilities raise global risks', Pg13

BIS Annual Report flags escalating global risks from soaring public debt, financial instability, and AI boom, demanding urgent policy discipline.

Science and Technology in Everyday LifeIT and Computers
24 Jun, 2026

The strange link between AI hallucination and creativity, Pg2

AI's 'hallucinations' are intrinsically linked to creativity in large language models, revealing fundamental computational limits and demanding new verification institutions.

Indigenization of Technology and New Technology DevelopmentIT and Computers
24 Jun, 2026

China beats US with world's fastest supercomputer, Pg15

China's LinShenShine supercomputer, with domestic chips, overtakes US for world's fastest, signaling self-reliance amidst intense AI and tech competition.

E GovernanceInfrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.IT and Computers
19 Jun, 2026

In-house system to flag faults in highway project reports, Pg14

NHAI deploys advanced in-house AI system to flag deficiencies in highway Detailed Project Reports, enhancing infrastructure quality and project efficiency.

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsIT and ComputersBasics of Cyber Security
18 Jun, 2026

G7 leaders, top tech bosses discuss AI security and mythos, Pg12

G7 leaders push for broader access to advanced US AI models like Anthropic's Mythos, balancing security risks with tech sovereignty.

Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Investment ModelsIT and Computers
12 Jun, 2026

Opportunities presented by India’s data centre ecosystem, Pg10

India's data centre ecosystem, fueled by AI and digital transformation, projects a massive $280 billion order book by 2035, attracting significant investments.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectorsBilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and AgreementsIT and ComputersBasics of Cyber Security
10 Jun, 2026

Securing India against the threat of a ‘Mythocalypse’, Pg8

Advanced AI 'Mythos' model threatens India's critical infrastructure with zero-day exploits, demanding urgent defensive AI partnerships, dedicated safety institutes, and robust accountability.

IT and ComputersBiotechnologyBasics of Cyber Security
9 Jun, 2026

‘Amplifying’ random numbers brings a breakthrough in digital security, Pg2

Quantum physics breakthrough: ETH Zürich researchers amplify random numbers using entanglement, creating certifiably perfect randomness for robust digital security.

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