Japan sent 60+ space-ecosystem representatives to Bengaluru Space Expo. Bellatrix expects Japan to reach 10-15% of India’s spacetech business. SatNxt mapped 230+ Indian spacetech firms for Japanese clients. #Space

India has send the 8th tranche of aid via IAF C-130 aircraft to Nepal with 11 tonnes of Relief material & Rescue and Medical Teams as part of relief measures post the Nepal flash floods.

#IndianSubcontinent

Gujarat added 2.3 lakh new investors in Aug 2026, 14.6% of India’s 15.5 lakh total (+16.7% MoM, +24% YoY). UP added 2 lakh. FY27TD additions reached 61.6 lakh; West India registrations rose 40.9% MoM. #Economy

The 1,824-km Arunachal Frontier Highway (NH 913) targets 2029 after Lada-Sarli compensation fell from ₹250 cr to ₹185 cr. NBWL cleared 310 ha from Namdapha in 2025. The alignment runs as close as 20 km to the LAC. #Infra

Olympic Medalist Manu Bhaker, Pawan Sehrawat lead the Indian contingent in the Asian Games opening ceremony!!

#AsianGames2026

India's outsourcing industry commands over half of the global market by transitioning from basic call centers to high-value services such as advanced analytics and software development.

Driven by these high-value offerings, sector exports have reached 8.5% of India's GDP, generating $205 billion in revenue and growing digitally delivered services by 45% since 2022. #AI #Jobs

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India’s STT revenue surged 53% to ₹40,214 crore (Apr–Sep 2026) after higher F&O tax rates, with FY26 collections at ₹57,522 crore. The government targets ₹73,700 crore in FY27, driven by strong derivatives activity. #Economy

FSSAI filed three cases against Nestlé India on NAN Excella Pro Stage 1 and Lactogen Pro 1. The regulator flagged 5-HMO and whey-protein digest claims and a follow-up formula sample failing biotin specs. Notices cite FSS (Infant Nutrition) Reg. 4(2), 2020 and IMS Act Section 3, 1992. #FoodSafety

Mazagon Dock will invest about ₹15,000 crore in a greenfield yard at Dugarajapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, under an MoU with NSHIP-AP. Design capacity is 1.2 million GT a year; the project is expected to create about 45,000 jobs. A TEFR puts the wider yard-and-repair complex at ₹29,254 crore and the proposed port at ₹9,513 crore. #Ports #Jobs

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Home ministry told a panel FCRA-registered NGOs nearly halved in a decade while inflows rose to ₹22,974 crore in 2024-25 from ₹17,832 crore. The US supplied ₹12,113 crore (53%); religious use was 8% (₹1,841 crore), of which just over 1% went to Muslim organisations. #MHA #NationalSecurity

🇺🇸 US Embassy across West Asia issues alert due to possible escalation in the region #InternationalNews

India’s unemployment rate fell to 5.0% in August from 5.1% in July, a six-month low. Rural UR was 4.1% versus urban 6.8%. PLFS covered 89,157 households and 370,160 people aged 15+; LFPR was 55.6% and WPR 52.8%. Youth UR was 15.1%. #Jobs

The Iran war is driving fuel prices higher worldwide, causing protests and economic pressure in countries far from the conflict

Import-dependent nations such as Pakistan, Myanmar and Kenya have been hit especially hard, while the U.S. is also facing higher gasoline prices due to global oil markets.

Governments are responding with fuel subsidies, price caps and tax cuts, but the IMF has warned that prolonged support measures could strain public finances.

Source: Axios

Given the size of India, it's population and being one of the biggest importers of crude oil the rise in fuel prices has been comparatively low compared to other countries including China!! This deserves some praise, because largely the prices have been kept stable!!

#energy #internationalnews #opinion

🚀 xTerra Robotics Unveils DHAV-Hy

xTerra Robotics has launched DHAV-Hy, a lightweight wheeled-legged quadruped built for speed and agility.

The hybrid platform combines rolling efficiency with legged steps to conquer open ground, rough terrain, slopes, and stairs.

It is purpose-built for high-performance security, surveillance, and industrial inspection. #Tech #Robotics

Gujarat Themis Biosyn Limited completed the 100% acquisition of MicroBiopharm Japan for JPY 21.5 billion, gaining advanced capabilities in oncology APIs, plasmid DNA, peptides, advanced biologics, and antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) conjugation. #Medicine #BioPharam

#Opinion India's Youth Leader is attacking the NSA of India (something which was done only by Pakistan and China before) in a student's program, both of which are completely unrelated, while Congress youth wing loses GenZ elections in DU.

This guy has totally lost it.

L&T Semiconductor Technologies (LTSCT) is developing
India's first indigenous secure microcontroller and cryptographic protocol chip to replace imported silicon.

Slated for a commercial rollout within 18 months, these homegrown chips will eliminate data breach risks by securing future e-passports, Aadhaar cards, credit cards, and payment gateways with domestic cryptographic standards.

Sandeep Kumar, CEO, L&T Semiconductor Technologies #AatmarnirbharBharat #Semiconductor