The origins of Genrobotics can be traced to a group of engineering students who were interested in building advanced machines. The founding team consisted of Vimal Govind M.K., Rashid K., Nikhil N.P. and Arun George, who studied at MES College of Engineering in Kuttippuram, Kerala. Their early experimentation included the construction of a large wearable robotic structure inspired by powered exoskeletons.
Archaeology documents Sri Lanka’s ancient settlements, temples, maritime connections and religious institutions. The identification of individual landscapes with particular Ramayana episodes comes primarily through sacred tradition, temple practice, folklore, place memory and pilgrimage literature. Together, these different forms of heritage make Sri Lanka one of the most important countries in the global Ramayana tradition.
The Gati Shakti Cargo Terminal Policy was introduced to encourage the establishment of modern rail-linked cargo terminals through private participation. Locations for these terminals are identified based on industrial demand, cargo traffic potential, availability of railway infrastructure and the overall logistics potential of a region. According to the Ministry of Railways, the 142 commissioned terminals together have an estimated freight handling capacity of 224 million tonnes per annum (MTPA), while they handled 146 million tonnes of freight during the financial year 2025–26.
Emphasising the government’s commitment to balancing commercial expansion with strategic interests, Dr. Singh said every application for private space activities undergoes a comprehensive evaluation under IN-SPACe’s Norms, Guidelines and Procedures (NGP), with due consideration to national security and strategic requirements before authorisation is granted.
The Department of Fisheries is implementing several export-oriented infrastructure initiatives under the Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana. Fisheries and aquaculture projects with a combined cost of ₹21,394.88 crore were approved under the scheme between 2020–21 and 2025–26. These projects carry a Central share of ₹9,510.89 crore, of which ₹6,113.12 crore had been released.
According to information shared by the government in a written reply in the Rajya Sabha on July 23, 2026, the Department of Youth Affairs has partnered with the Ministry of Corporate Affairs to promote the Prime Minister Internship Scheme through the MY Bharat digital platform and its nationwide volunteer network.
The government has taken serious note of reports alleging that advertisements linked to child sexual abuse material were being disseminated through social media platforms. A detailed report has been sought from the intermediary concerned, while the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights has also issued notices to the relevant social media platforms.
Addressing the 33rd ASEAN Regional Forum Ministerial Meeting, Jaishankar said the Indo-Pacific was facing an increasingly complex security environment and required stronger cooperation among regional countries. He reiterated India’s position that terrorism must receive zero tolerance and that those responsible for terrorist violence must face consequences.
The law does not impose a general prohibition on foreign donations. During 2024–25, around 16,200 registered associations reportedly received approximately ₹22,963 crore under the FCRA framework. This demonstrates that India continues to permit substantial foreign-supported work in healthcare, education, disaster relief, scientific research, welfare and cultural activity, provided recipients follow the prescribed banking, auditing and reporting requirements.
The Kusha system is being developed to counter a broad range of airborne threats, including fighter aircraft, missiles, unmanned aerial vehicles and large military aircraft across an extensive range and altitude envelope. Its missiles, surveillance and fire-control radars, command-and-control centre and associated weapon-system components have been developed by DRDO laboratories in cooperation with Indian industry.
