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Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Science and Technology in Everyday Life Disaster and Disaster Management

Using AI to prevent 2-wheeler accidents? Govt looking at safety features, Pg8

Government explores AI-driven solutions to reduce two-wheeler fatalities, constituting 45% of total road accident deaths in India.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Science and Technology in Everyday Life Disaster and Disaster Management

17 Feb, 2026

Using AI to prevent 2-wheeler accidents? Govt looking at safety features, Pg8

Government explores AI-driven solutions to reduce two-wheeler fatalities, constituting 45% of total road accident deaths in India.

17 Feb, 2026

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests Science and Technology in Everyday Life

Bhabha, Cold War, nuclear technology, 1955: Dos and don'ts for India in AI, Pg8

AI Summit in Delhi: India balances global cooperation with national interests amid US-China tech rivalry, echoing Bhabha's nuclear strategy.

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India's Interests Science and Technology in Everyday Life

17 Feb, 2026

Bhabha, Cold War, nuclear technology, 1955: Dos and don'ts for India in AI, Pg8

AI Summit in Delhi: India balances global cooperation with national interests amid US-China tech rivalry, echoing Bhabha's nuclear strategy.

17 Feb, 2026

E Governance E Technology in Aid of Farmers Science and Technology in Everyday Life

AI-powered Bharat-VISTAAR all set to be launched today, Pg7

AI-powered Bharat-VISTAAR, a multilingual tool providing farmers information on crop planning, weather, markets, and schemes, to launch on February 17.

E Governance E Technology in Aid of Farmers Science and Technology in Everyday Life

17 Feb, 2026

AI-powered Bharat-VISTAAR all set to be launched today, Pg7

AI-powered Bharat-VISTAAR, a multilingual tool providing farmers information on crop planning, weather, markets, and schemes, to launch on February 17.

17 Feb, 2026

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Science and Technology in Everyday Life

'AI could be game changer for distributed RE, treat it as development infra', Pg17

AI poised to revolutionize India's distributed renewable energy sector, enhancing efficiency and grid management, says MNRE Joint Secretary.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Infrastructure: Energy, Ports, Roads, Airports, Railways etc.Science and Technology in Everyday Life

17 Feb, 2026

'AI could be game changer for distributed RE, treat it as development infra', Pg17

AI poised to revolutionize India's distributed renewable energy sector, enhancing efficiency and grid management, says MNRE Joint Secretary.

17 Feb, 2026

Education Sector E Governance IT and Computers

Bodhan AI: Centre's new bid to integrate AI tools in schools, Pg16

Centre launches Bodhan AI to integrate AI tools in schools, aiming for personalized learning and teacher assistance nationwide.

Education Sector E Governance IT and Computers

17 Feb, 2026

Bodhan AI: Centre's new bid to integrate AI tools in schools, Pg16

Centre launches Bodhan AI to integrate AI tools in schools, aiming for personalized learning and teacher assistance nationwide.

17 Feb, 2026

Education Sector Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment Science and Technology in Everyday Life

CEA caution: Can't drift, AI stress test, must create jobs, Pg3

CEA warns India faces inequality risk amid AI surge; stresses urgent need for job creation and skilling to avoid instability.

Education Sector Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment Science and Technology in Everyday Life

17 Feb, 2026

CEA caution: Can't drift, AI stress test, must create jobs, Pg3

CEA warns India faces inequality risk amid AI surge; stresses urgent need for job creation and skilling to avoid instability.

17 Feb, 2026

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements Important International Institutions, Agencies and Fora Science and Technology in Everyday Life

AI Impact Summit 2026 begins today, Modi to inaugurate an India AI Expo, Pg12

India hosts AI Impact Summit 2026, uniting global leaders to discuss AI's transformative effects and equitable access, Modi inaugurates India AI Expo.

Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements Important International Institutions, Agencies and Fora Science and Technology in Everyday Life

16 Feb, 2026

AI Impact Summit 2026 begins today, Modi to inaugurate an India AI Expo, Pg12

India hosts AI Impact Summit 2026, uniting global leaders to discuss AI's transformative effects and equitable access, Modi inaugurates India AI Expo.

16 Feb, 2026

Space Technology

LHS 1903: a strange system, PgII

Astronomers discover LHS 1903, a unique planetary system challenging planet formation theories with a rocky planet beyond gas giants.

Space Technology

16 Feb, 2026

LHS 1903: a strange system, PgII

Astronomers discover LHS 1903, a unique planetary system challenging planet formation theories with a rocky planet beyond gas giants.

16 Feb, 2026

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements IT and Computers Basics of Cyber Security

A common framework to build trust in AI in Asia, Pg7

Asian nations seek common AI framework for trust, addressing data, infrastructure, skills, and governance disparities amidst differing national agendas.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements IT and Computers Basics of Cyber Security

16 Feb, 2026

A common framework to build trust in AI in Asia, Pg7

Asian nations seek common AI framework for trust, addressing data, infrastructure, skills, and governance disparities amidst differing national agendas.

16 Feb, 2026

Changes in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial Growth Biotechnology

What are bio-based chemicals and enzymes?, Pg8

India poised to boost bio-based chemical production, reducing import dependence and fostering sustainable industrial growth through BioE3 policy.

Changes in Industrial Policy and Effects on Industrial Growth Biotechnology

16 Feb, 2026

What are bio-based chemicals and enzymes?, Pg8

India poised to boost bio-based chemical production, reducing import dependence and fostering sustainable industrial growth through BioE3 policy.

16 Feb, 2026

Important Aspects of Governance, Transparency and Accountability Role of Civil Services in a Democracy Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development

Bridging a divide with an ‘Indian Scientific Service’, Pg6

Article advocates for 'Indian Scientific Service' to integrate scientific expertise into policymaking by creating specialized cadre within government.

Important Aspects of Governance, Transparency and Accountability Role of Civil Services in a Democracy Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development

16 Feb, 2026

Bridging a divide with an ‘Indian Scientific Service’, Pg6

Article advocates for 'Indian Scientific Service' to integrate scientific expertise into policymaking by creating specialized cadre within government.

16 Feb, 2026

Health Sector Important Aspects of Governance, Transparency and Accountability Science and Technology in Everyday Life

'AI debate has moved from use to accountability... that is progress', Pg9

AI's healthcare potential in developing nations hinges on accountability, data ownership, and addressing biases for equitable access and improved health literacy.

Health Sector Important Aspects of Governance, Transparency and Accountability Science and Technology in Everyday Life

16 Feb, 2026

'AI debate has moved from use to accountability... that is progress', Pg9

AI's healthcare potential in developing nations hinges on accountability, data ownership, and addressing biases for equitable access and improved health literacy.

16 Feb, 2026

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development IT and Computers

At global event, India aims to spotlight local solutions, Pg9

India hosts global AI summit, spotlighting local solutions and ethical governance amidst AI revolution, aiming for inclusive AI development.

16 Feb, 2026

At global event, India aims to spotlight local solutions, Pg9

India hosts global AI summit, spotlighting local solutions and ethical governance amidst AI revolution, aiming for inclusive AI development.

16 Feb, 2026

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Health Sector Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development

Refurbished medical devices: a new global vs domestic debate, Pg9

India's medical device industry divided over refurbished equipment imports amidst safety concerns and domestic manufacturing impact, regulatory clarity sought.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Health Sector Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development

16 Feb, 2026

Refurbished medical devices: a new global vs domestic debate, Pg9

India's medical device industry divided over refurbished equipment imports amidst safety concerns and domestic manufacturing impact, regulatory clarity sought.

16 Feb, 2026

Education Sector Indian Economy, Planning, Mobilization of Resources, Growth, Development and Employment Science and Technology in Everyday Life Indigenization of Technology and New Technology Development

Whether it's Nvidia, Anthropic, OpenAI or Google, companies are looking at India to hire AI engineers, Pg15

India aims to become global AI hub, focusing on talent, infrastructure, and ethical AI governance amid concerns of job displacement.

16 Feb, 2026

Whether it's Nvidia, Anthropic, OpenAI or Google, companies are looking at India to hire AI engineers, Pg15

India aims to become global AI hub, focusing on talent, infrastructure, and ethical AI governance amid concerns of job displacement.

16 Feb, 2026

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements IT and Computers

AI summit begins today, real-world solutions on table, Pg1

India hosts AI Impact Summit 2026, positioning itself as a leader in AI solutions for the Global South.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors Bilateral, Regional and Global Groupings and Agreements IT and Computers

16 Feb, 2026

AI summit begins today, real-world solutions on table, Pg1

India hosts AI Impact Summit 2026, positioning itself as a leader in AI solutions for the Global South.

16 Feb, 2026

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors IT and Computers Communication Networks, Media and Social Media Challenges

What has govt. laid down on AI labelling?, Pg13

Government mandates AI-generated content labeling on social media platforms, aiming to combat deepfakes and misinformation effectively from February 20.

Government policies and interventions for development in various sectors IT and Computers Communication Networks, Media and Social Media Challenges

15 Feb, 2026

What has govt. laid down on AI labelling?, Pg13

Government mandates AI-generated content labeling on social media platforms, aiming to combat deepfakes and misinformation effectively from February 20.

15 Feb, 2026

Science and Technology in Everyday Life IT and Computers