Here’s a clearer breakdown of Tamil Nadu’s new State Education Policy (SEP) 2025—highlighting how it mirrors the NEP 2020 while falling short on state-specific vision and inclusivity: Key Features of the Tamil Nadu SEP 2025 Critiques: Lacks a Distinct Vision and Inclusivity Despite being marketed as a progressive alternative to the NEP 2020, education experts […]
Bank of Baroda Supercharges bob इ Pay App with Global UPI Capabilities Bank of Baroda has introduced a major enhancement to its UPI app, bob इ Pay, by rolling out three international features designed for seamless cross-border digital banking for both domestic and NRI customers: All transactions are capped at a per-day and per-transaction limit
Chennai Shoreline Accessibility via Wheelchairs Marina Beach Elliot’s (Besant Nagar) Beach Other Chennai Beaches (e.g., Thiruvanmiyur) Summary Table Beach Accessibility Features Marina Beach Permanent wooden ramp, balloon wheelchairs, porta-mat paths, inclusive amenities (toilets, shade, etc.) Elliot’s Beach Wooden ramp with railings, storage for beach wheelchairs, reserved parking, upcoming accessible toilets Thiruvanmiyur Proposed mobi-mats and better
Study: Trends and Disparities in Technology Use and Glycemic Control in Type 1 Diabetes.Journal / date: JAMA Network Open (Original investigation published Aug 1, 2025). What the researchers asked They wanted to describe national trends over 15 years (2009–2023) in (1) uptake of diabetes technologies (continuous glucose monitors — CGMs — and insulin pumps) and
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.
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);
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.
There are discussions in the tech world about whether Apple will start manufacturing its iPhones entirely in the United States, following political pressure from former U.S. President Donald Trump. Trump has repeatedly emphasized that American companies should make their products within the country to boost jobs and the economy. Currently, most iPhones are made in
