India and the EU have jointly launched a €15.2 million (~?169 crore) call for proposals on EV battery recycling under the TTC framework, targeting critical mineral security, circular economy development, and a shared India-EU pilot manufacturing line.
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The Union Cabinet approved two new semiconductor projects in Gujarat under India Semiconductor Mission, including India's first GaN-based Mini/Micro-LED display facility, with combined investment of ?3,936 crore and 2,230 jobs expected.
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Developed in partnership with Google and YouTube and delivered through the AI Skills House platform, the programme is providing 15,000 fully funded scholarships to equip emerging talent in media, entertainment, animation, gaming, and digital storytelling with industry-relevant Generative AI skills.
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By developing this system through the Centre for Development of Telematics (C-DOT), India eliminates foreign dependencies and avoids vendor lock-in, ensuring that the nation’s most critical emergency response tools are governed by local data sovereignty and tailored for the Indian mobile ecosystem.
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The survey data leaves little room for ambiguity. 93 percent of IT leaders report that their organisation either already has a formal digital sovereignty strategy (43%) or is actively building one (50%). Fewer than 2% regard it as a low priority, and not a single respondent dismissed it entirely
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IIT Madras-led SWAYAM Plus has launched three new beginner-friendly AI courses — AI for Aspiring Engineers (?500+GST), AI for Administrators (?100+GST), and Prompt Engineering (?100+GST) — under its 'AI for All' campaign in partnership with IITM Pravartak. Registrations are open until May 10, 2026.
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FedEx and IIT Madras have successfully completed India's first intra-city drone delivery flight trials in Bengaluru, reducing a 53 km, 60-minute road journey between Electronic City Phase II and Kempegowda International Airport to a 39–42 km aerial route completed in approximately 21 minutes.
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The World Bank’s MIND Project for Manipur, approved in 2023 and backed by a $46 million IBRD loan, has disbursed only 0.26% of its funds as of April 2026, earning a “Moderately Unsatisfactory” rating due to a near two-year delay in becoming effective.
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With over 53,000 learners enrolled and a 4.6-star rating, the nine-hour self-paced programme covers LLMs, RAG pipelines, prompt engineering, and cloud deployment — at no cost.
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A curated guide to the best no-cost pathways into artificial intelligence — verified, ranked, and ready to enrol
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