How India's $13 billion plan aims to boost self-reliance in chip productionIndia is set to embark on an ambitious $13 billion venture to establish a robust domestic chip manufacturing ecosystem. The aim is to dimin...
10 Sep, 2026, 12.13 PM IST
US Navy selects VAMPIRE to protect its coast against enemies; check how it worksL3Harris Technologies says the US Navy has selected its VAMPIRE counter-unmanned system to support defence against drones and other unmanne...
10 Sep, 2026, 10.29 AM IST
Have an old TV remote at home? 4 clever DIY ways to give it a second life instead of throwing it awayTransforming old TV remotes creates a canvas for innovation. Their various components can enhance DIY electronics or serve as unique materi...
09 Sep, 2026, 07.53 PM IST
Indian Air Force to host 'Dronathon-2026' at Pokhran Range to boost indigenous drone and counter-drone capabilitiesThe Indian Air Force will host Dronathon-2026 at Pokhran range in Jaisalmer. This event will showcase domestic manufacturers' advancements ...
08 Sep, 2026, 04.01 PM IST
From Sukhoi-30 to mine-laying systems: How India plans to counter twin China-Pakistan challenge with Rs 1.1 lakh crore upgrade listThe Defence Acquisition Council has cleared proposals worth Rs 1.1 lakh crore to strengthen India's armed forces, taking approvals this yea...
08 Sep, 2026, 11.17 AM IST
HAL, Astra Microwave, other defence stocks rally up to 4% after DAC clears Rs 1.10L cr proposals; Motilal picks 3 stocks to buyDefence stocks: The Defence Acquisition Council approved defence procurement proposals worth around Rs 1.10 lakh crore, with nearly 98% of ...
08 Sep, 2026, 09.29 AM IST
Tata Boeing Aerospace marks 400th Apache fuselage delivery, TASL eyes Javelin missile co-production nextTata Boeing Aerospace Limited (TBAL) has delivered its 400th "Made in India" fuselage for the AH-64E Apache attack helicopter from its Hyde...
07 Sep, 2026, 01.24 PM IST
- Govt mandates manual verification of imported drugs and medical devices due to SWIFT 2.0 system gap
Customs officers must now manually check import documents for healthcare products. This manual verification applies even to facilitated imp...
07 Sep, 2026, 12.15 AM IST
Scientists create a steel sphere device that could protect buildings from earthquakes without electricityInnovative researchers have created an innovative seismic damper that utilizes steel balls and friction to mitigate the vibrations caused b...
06 Sep, 2026, 11.13 PM IST
Electronics to make up 50-55% of car cost by 2030, signalling major localisation opportunity: BCG-ACMAElectronics will form over half of a car's cost by 2030. This presents a significant opportunity for Indian auto component makers. Vehicles...
05 Sep, 2026, 01.14 PM IST
In 1991, EPFL scientists Brian O’Regan and Michael Grätzel developed solar cells inspired by plant photosynthesis. 34 years later, the technology had reached 12% efficiencyIn 1991, EPFL scientists Brian O’Regan and Michael Grätzel developed a solar cell inspired by plant photosynthesis. Their dye-sensitized so...
04 Sep, 2026, 07.25 PM IST
In 2011, CEQ, EPA and GSA launched a national electronics plan. 15 years later, 2.4 billion EPEAT products generated $24.6 billion in savings for buyers nationwide2011 strategy emerged at a time when computers, monitors, printers, mobile devices and other electronics were becoming increasingly importa...
03 Sep, 2026, 08.02 PM IST
View: From ‘Make in India’ to ‘Design in India’India's automotive market thrives by owning technology, not just assembling imported parts. Past partnerships built manufacturing and vendo...
03 Sep, 2026, 02.53 PM IST
Semicon 2.0, ECMS & MPMS together can build end-to-end electronics value chain: ELCINAThe recently launched MPMS, with an outlay of Rs 62,500 crore, can further create demand and scale for these domestic inputs by promoting m...
02 Sep, 2026, 10.26 AM IST
IIT Madras builds Rs 17,000 standing wheelchair, 75x cheaper than commercial modelsAn IIT Madras team has developed Arise, a standing wheelchair priced at about $200, as a mechanical alternative to commercial models costin...
01 Sep, 2026, 05.06 PM IST
India eyes a global play after changing China's toy story at homeIndia is seeking to raise its global toy market share from under 1% to 5% by 2032, after higher import duties, safety standards and governm...
01 Sep, 2026, 11.30 AM IST
First drones, now missiles. The spending is certain, who gets the maximum is not: 14 stocks from the defence ecosystemThe defence sector’s positives are well known. But there are some unknowns. For “security reasons” we will never know how or why orders are...
30 Aug, 2026, 05.58 AM IST