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AIRA forms the core processing and data-fusion layer of Digantara’s network. It receives measurements from space-based sensors, ground observatories and compatible external feeds, then processes them through the company’s Or-Eng orbit engine.
The improvement was recorded in the Market Distortions Performance Index prepared by the Competere Foundation for Trade and Competition Policy. The findings were presented in the report titled India’s Next Growth Frontier: Reducing Anti-Competitive Market Distortions to Build on India’s 2010–2023 Reform Progress.
National Broadband Mission 2.0, launched on January 17, 2025 and implemented from April 1, 2025, aims to accelerate digital infrastructure development, reduce the rural-urban digital divide and improve access to high-speed broadband.
The Department of Telecommunications and the Government of Madhya Pradesh are scheduled to sign a Memorandum of Understanding on July 30, 2026, formally launching the first phase of the proposed manufacturing zone.
The train was introduced on the Jind–Sonipat route on July 17, 2026. According to the Ministry of Railways, its onboard power system produces electricity without releasing smoke or carbon emissions from the train’s exhaust, with water vapour emerging as the principal by-product.
The product was formally introduced by the Department of Financial Services at an event in New Delhi. DFS Secretary Sanjay Lohiya presented the first Protection and Indemnity policy document to the Shipping Corporation of India Limited.
The Department of Atomic Energy has confirmed that the Bhabha Atomic Research Centre is developing a small demonstration molten salt reactor to validate the materials, fuel chemistry, components and operating systems required for the efficient use of thorium.
The shipment was flagged off from Darbhanga on July 29, 2026, as part of efforts to promote processed and branded agricultural products from Bihar in overseas markets.
In a detailed clarification issued on July 30, 2026, the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas said misleading information about the Ethanol Blended Petrol Programme had recently circulated through sections of the media and social media.
The company’s profit before tax increased 75% to ₹111.62 crore during the April–June quarter, compared with ₹63.82 crore in the corresponding period of the previous financial year.
