Author: Arijit Bose

Republic Day 2026: DRDO to Showcase Breakthrough Defence Innovations at Kartavya Path and Bharat Parv

Arijit Bose

New Delhi: The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) will showcase its cutting-edge defence technologies during the 77th Republic Day celebrations at Kartavya Path and Bharat Parv 2026, underscoring India’s growing technological self-reliance in national security. Among the headline exhibits are the Long Range Anti-Ship Hypersonic Missile (LR-AShM) and the DRDO tableau themed ‘Naval Technologies for Combat Submarines’. LR-AShM at Kartavya Path DRDO will display the Long Range Anti-Ship Hypersonic Missile (LR-AShM) along with its launcher during the Republic Day Parade. Designed to meet the Indian Navy’s coastal battery requirements,…

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CDS Releases Military Quantum Mission Policy Framework to Integrate Quantum Technologies in Armed Forces

Arijit Bose

New Delhi: Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Anil Chauhan on Thursday released the Military Quantum Mission Policy Framework, a comprehensive policy and roadmap aimed at the induction and integration of quantum technologies across India’s Armed Forces. The framework is designed to prepare the Tri-Services for future battlefields and secure technological superiority in an increasingly complex and rapidly evolving global security environment. The policy framework focuses on the systematic adoption of the four key pillars of quantum technology—Quantum Communication, Quantum Computing, Quantum Sensing and Metrology, and Quantum Materials and Devices—within…

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Indian Air Force Unveils Combat Power, Musical Grandeur and Veteran Legacy at Republic Day 2026 Press Preview

Arijit Bose

New Delhi: The Indian Air Force (IAF) on Thursday held its Press Preview for the Republic Day Parade (RDP) 2026, offering a comprehensive glimpse into its marching contingent, veterans’ tableau and the aerial flypast that will be showcased during the national celebrations at Kartavya Path. Briefing the media, the IAF highlighted that the Republic Day Parade is a powerful symbol of national unity, reflecting India’s military strength, discipline and technological advancement. In line with its motto, “Touch the Sky with Glory,” all participating elements will underline the IAF’s unwavering commitment…

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Kenya Defence Forces Encouraged to Explore Collaboration with Indian Companies at 3rd India–Kenya Defence Exhibition & Seminar

Arijit Bose

Nairobi: Secretary (Defence Production), Sanjeev Kumar, has called upon the Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) to actively explore collaborative opportunities with Indian defence companies, highlighting India’s rapidly growing defence manufacturing ecosystem and its readiness for co-development and capacity-building partnerships. Addressing the 3rd India–Kenya Defence Exhibition & Seminar in Nairobi during his three-day visit to Kenya, which concluded on January 21, 2026, the Secretary emphasised the strong bilateral relationship between India and Kenya, rooted in mutual respect, trust and long-standing cooperation. He underlined the need to build on these ties to deepen…

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India Energy Week 2026 to Showcase India’s Energy Security and Capabilities Amid Global Uncertainty

Arijit Bose

New Delhi: India Energy Week (IEW) 2026, the first major global energy conference of the year, will be organised to highlight India’s energy security framework and growing capabilities at a time of prolonged global volatility. Returning with its next edition as a leading platform for global energy dialogue, IEW 2026 will underline how India’s infrastructure expansion, policy interventions and structural reforms have strengthened energy availability and affordability for its citizens. Against the backdrop of global price instability and supply disruptions, IEW 2026 will focus on India’s integrated energy security model.…

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Digital India Bhashini Division Demonstrates Voice-Based Multilingual AI

Arijit Bose

Lucknow: The Digital India Bhashini Division (DIBD) under the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology showcased voice-based multilingual artificial intelligence solutions at the Artificial Intelligence Innovation and Capacity Building Conference organised by the Centre for e-Governance (CEG), Department of Information and Electronics, Government of Uttar Pradesh, in Lucknow on January 20, 2026. The conference brought together senior officials of the Uttar Pradesh government, representatives of the Government of India, industry partners and academic institutions to deliberate on the adoption of artificial intelligence in the state, digital skill development and strengthening…

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PIB Lucknow Organises Rural Media Workshop on ‘Viksit Bharat – Ji Ram Ji Kanoon’ in Prayagraj

Arijit Bose

Prayagraj: The Press Information Bureau (PIB), Lucknow, on Thursday organised a “Vartalap Programme” (Rural Media Workshop) at Pandit Kripashankar Tiwari College in Meja Tehsil of Prayagraj district. The workshop focused on the theme ‘Viksit Bharat – Ji Ram Ji Kanoon’ and discussed key welfare policies, development-oriented laws passed by the Indian Parliament, and the Central Government’s vision of making India a developed nation by 2047. A large number of local journalists participated in the workshop, which aimed at strengthening awareness and understanding of government initiatives at the grassroots level. The…

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Akhilesh Yadav Says Samajwadi Party Will Stand Firm for the Dignity of Saints

Arijit Bose

Lucknow: On the death anniversary of socialist thinker Dr. Janeshwar Mishra, popularly known as “Chhote Lohia,” Samajwadi Party (SP) national president Akhilesh Yadav paid tribute at Janeshwar Mishra Park on Thursday. Addressing the media on the occasion, Yadav launched a sharp attack on the BJP-led state government and said that the Samajwadi Party would stand united in defence of the honour and dignity of saints. Referring to an alleged incident of mistreatment of saints during the Prayagraj Magh Mela, Akhilesh Yadav said that any insult to saints would not be…

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Record Investments Drive Industrial Expansion; Factories, Jobs and Production See Historic Growth in Uttar Pradesh

Arijit Bose

Lucknow: Under the leadership of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, Uttar Pradesh has witnessed an unprecedented industrial transformation over the past nearly nine years. From restoring investor confidence to implementing a strong ground-breaking and execution model, the state has emerged as India’s largest investment destination. More than 16,000 projects involving investments exceeding ₹15 lakh crore have moved from paper to the ground, creating employment opportunities for lakhs of youth and significantly expanding the state’s industrial base. Once considered an unlikely choice for investors, Uttar Pradesh today stands at the centre of…

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Brazilian Mayor Praises Lucknow Municipal Corporation’s Development Initiatives; Global Interest in Lucknow’s Model Grows

Arijit Bose

Lucknow: Wednesday marked a historic day for Lucknow Municipal Corporation and the state of Uttar Pradesh, as Mayor Rominho of Piquete city, São Paulo, Brazil, arrived in Lucknow with a high-level delegation to study the city’s innovative and sustainable development initiatives. The visit underscores growing international interest in Lucknow’s urban development model. Formal Welcome at Smart City OfficeThe Brazilian delegation was formally welcomed at the Smart City Office in Lalbagh by Mayor Sushma Kharkwal and Municipal Commissioner Gaurav Kumar. Several elected representatives and senior officials of the Municipal Corporation were…

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