Technology
AI, space, Digital India, and cybersecurity.
China's Robotics Revolution Challenges India's Manufacturing Edge
Chinese advances in autonomous humanoid robots threaten India's labor-cost advantage and manufacturing competitiveness
Britain's MOT Certificate Fraud Exposes Vehicle Safety Testing Vulnerabilities
British authorities warn of 'ghost MOT' fraud where vehicles receive fake safety certificates without proper testing, creating dangerous road conditions and exposing gaps in verification systems that could affect India's own vehicle certification framework.

India's Chip Sovereignty Push Faces Deeper Compute Challenge
India's Semiconductor Mission 2.0 targets 70-75% domestic chip capability by 2029, but the harder challenge lies in building sovereign compute capacity for AI workloads that currently depend entirely on foreign hyperscalers.
India Semiconductor Mission 2.0: Strategic Autonomy Through Chip Self-Reliance
India's Semiconductor Mission 2.0 receives significant budget allocation to advance domestic chip manufacturing capabilities to 3-nanometre nodes, with ten approved units representing Rs 1.6 trillion in committed investments targeting 70-75% self-reliance by 2029.