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India Drives AI Integration in Education to Build Talent Pipeline for Global Leadership

The National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 plays a central role in India’s AI education strategy, recognising AI’s potential to enhance learning outcomes, personalise education, and bolster teacher capabilities. NEP 2020 emphasises multidisciplinary education — including AI, big data, and machine learning — equipping students with skills necessary for 21st-century jobs. As education is on the Concurrent List, the policy guides both central and state education strategies.

India Strengthens Self-Reliance and Expands Global Footprint with Solid Export Growth and Strategic Manufacturing

The performance underlines India’s growing export resilience and diversity, supported by robust policies to strengthen domestic supply chains and global integration. As noted in the Economic Survey 2025-26, India’s growth trajectory remains among the fastest in the world, underpinned by stable macroeconomic fundamentals, abundant foreign reserves and a healthy banking system.

India–Canada Ties Get Strategic Push as Prime Minister’s Visit Yields Major Agreements Across Trade, Energy and Technology

The visit of the Prime Minister of Canada to India has resulted in a wide-ranging set of agreements and strategic announcements aimed at resetting and deepening bilateral ties across trade, technology, energy, education, defence, and culture. The outcomes signal a renewed push to expand economic engagement and strengthen long-term cooperation between the two democracies.

Civil Aviation Ministry Monitors Middle East Airspace Disruptions; Relief Flights Planned for Stranded Passengers

In response to the developing scenario, Indian carriers have initiated calibrated schedule adjustments, particularly affecting long-haul and ultra-long-haul routes. Airlines are progressively resuming services through alternative routings that bypass restricted airspace, while aircraft and crew repositioning measures are underway to stabilise operations at the earliest.

MeitY Unveils Indigenous 30 kW WBG-Based Integrated Drive System to Power India’s EV Revolution

The indigenous IDS technology has been successfully designed, fabricated, and validated, and is now ready for commercialisation and large-scale deployment — a milestone that could provide a meaningful reduction in import dependency while spawning opportunities for micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in power electronics, thermal systems, and EV control hardware manufacturing.