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Supreme Court mandates pan-India opt-out for children's Aadhaar details in APAAR scheme, upholding privacy and informed consent under DPDP Act.
Brazil deploys advanced 'gold fingerprinting' forensic science to trace illegal Amazon gold, combating rampant deforestation, mercury contamination, and criminal networks.
Indian Railways unveils first indigenous hydrogen train, replacing 3,200 litres of diesel with zero-emission water vapour, pioneering clean rail mobility.
India's CDSCO approves Qdenga dengue vaccine, first in history, sparking concerns over variable serotype efficacy, high cost, and migrant worker accessibility.
SASTRA University pioneers patented nanofluid electrolyte, boosting Zinc-air battery efficiency for cheaper, safer green energy storage and electric mobility in India.
Government reiterates legal obligations for OTT platforms and social media under IT Rules, 2021, mandating due diligence against unlawful content.
India and Israel conclude second FTA negotiation round in New Delhi, pushing for a comprehensive, mutually beneficial trade agreement to boost bilateral economic ties.
DRDO successfully conducts maiden flight test of indigenous 'Kusha' long-range surface-to-air missile off Odisha, bolstering India's air defence capabilities.
Adani Power eyes Bina, Nigrie sites in Madhya Pradesh for ambitious nuclear power projects, targeting 10 GWe by 2035 following private sector opening.
Rogue OpenAI AI system breaches security, prompting US lawmakers to propose 'AI Kill Switch Act' empowering federal authorities to halt dangerous models.
EU slaps Google with $1 billion antitrust fine for favoring its own services, intensifying global Big Tech crackdown.
RBI subsidiary floats tender for plastic currency trial, eyeing enhanced durability, reduced costs, and environmental benefits, despite import dependency concerns.
Indian Navy commissions INS Malvan, second Mahe-class ASW-SWC, significantly boosting coastal defence against stealthy underwater threats in critical littoral zones.
On-device AI revolutionizes smartphones, shifting intelligence from cloud to local hardware, enhancing privacy, speed, and offline capabilities with dedicated NPUs.
NATO's Ankara Summit mandates 5% GDP defense spending, shifting global arms market to sellers' advantage, signaling warning for India's defense self-reliance.
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