Short version: India is rapidly building an indigenous drone ecosystem driven by liberalised rules, government incentives (PLI, Drone Shakti), large defence procurements, and a growing crop of startups and industry incumbents. This is turning drones from niche gadgets into a multi-billion-dollar domestic manufacturing and services sector — for agriculture, mapping, logistics, public health, and defence. […]
Major Highlight While live events beyond the chess tournament aren’t detailed in the sources available, these are ongoing attractions worth checking out in Chennai:
Panchang – South India (12 Aug 2025) Day & Date: Tuesday, 12 August 2025Paksha: Krishna PakshaMonth: Shravan (Sauramana), DakshinayanaSeason: Varsha (Monsoon)Shaka Samvat: 1947Vikram Samvat: 2082 Tithi Nakshatra Yoga Karana Auspicious Muhurats Inauspicious Timings Sun & Moon Festivals / Observances
1. Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga – Highly Auspicious for Five Signs The formation of Sarvartha Siddhi Yoga today makes it especially favorable for: 2. Yoga Combinations Involving Moon Moon is in Pisces and forms auspicious yogas—like Sāmsaptaka with Mars, Center Yoga with Jupiter—for Taurus, Gemini, and Libra, rendering today very productive. 3. Challenging “Visha Yoga” with
🥟 Mawa Samosa: Transforming the Punjabi Snack into a Rich Festive Treat Ingredients For the dough: For the filling: For frying & garnish: Method 1. Prepare the Dough: 2. Make the Filling: 3. Shape the Samosas: 4. Fry: 5. Optional Sugar Syrup Coating: 6. Serve:
Here’s everything you need to know about the brand-new Bengaluru Metro Yellow Line, inaugurated today, August 11, 2025: Route & Coverage Timings & Frequency Fare Structure Travel Time & Benefits Quick Recap Table Feature Details Route RV Road ↔ Bommasandra; 19 km, 16 stations Timings 5:00 AM – 11:00 PM Frequency Every 25 min (initial);
Family picnics are more than just food and sunshine—they’re about laughter, bonding, and making memories. From the snow-kissed hills of Himachal to the serene backwaters of Kerala, India is dotted with picture-perfect picnic spots. These destinations combine natural beauty, family-friendly vibes, and plenty of activities to keep everyone entertained. Whether you’re looking for a shady
Despite the DPDP Act, 2023 receiving Presidential assent and gazette publication two years ago, it has not yet been enacted. Final rules were released in January 2025, but a formal notification is still pending—leaving India without an active digital privacy framework. The delay affects businesses, consumers, and legal clarity around personal data protection in the
Best Buy is expanding its Bengaluru tech center by over 40%, increasing staffing from 350 to up to 550 employees. The move underscores India’s growing importance in global tech operations, as multinational companies transform Global Capability Centres (GCCs) from support hubs into core R&D and AI development centers. Best Buy’s Bengaluru office, focusing on AI,
India’s biggest IT exporter, TCS, has announced the layoff of over 12,000 employees, marking a significant shift driven by the increasing role of AI in automation. While TCS attributes this to “skill mismatches,” analysts interpret it as a clear indicator of structural transformation in traditional IT services—especially impacting roles in coding, testing, and customer support.
