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In India, Fibre Quantum Key Distribution (QKD) is already being demonstrated over long terrestrial distances, including a reported 1,000 km quantum-secure network earlier in 2026 under the National Quantum Mission.

Apple has removed Jack Dorsey’s offline messaging app, BitChat, from the Indian App Store following a government order. The tool, which uses Bluetooth to bypass internet blocks, gained traction during recent CJP protests, raising serious national security concerns.

An analytical breakdown of India's grid-scale energy storage vectors, tackling renewable intermittency, duck curves, and pan-Indian grid transmission corridors.

An Indian pilot Smit Machchhar saved an Israel-bound Flydubai flight carrying 174 passengers from a deliberate crash by its Omani pilot, despite being severely injured after an axe attack on 30th September. It was only after Machchhar opened the cockpit door that passengers could subdue the attacker.

Who really controls a river that crosses borders? On paper, rivers belong to no single country once they become transboundary systems. There are treaties, international principles, arbitration mechanisms and expectations of cooperation between nations that share a river. 

Former Kerala Chief Secretary, Jiji Thomson claimed that in 2016, then IAS officer Gyanesh Kumar asked him to contest the 2019 Lok Sabha election as a BJP candidate from Pathanamthitta, very persuasively.

Is semiconductor packaging just putting chips in plastic boxes? Discover the brutal physics and nanoscale engineering behind ATMP

From IIT Bombay to Yale and Oxford, humanities departments show how identity politics can move from academic theory into activism, hiring, policy and campus governance.

IIT Bombay Sociology Professor Suryakant Waghmore has openly opposed Faculty Forum for backing Professor Suryanarayana Doolla in the Sahil Wakode suicide case.

What initially appeared to be a case of a student taking his own life after being caught cheating during his mid-semester examinations has now turned into a wider controversy involving allegations of caste-based harassment.