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News Reports

AirtelBlack: Disgruntled Airtel customer builds a satirical website to mock the telecom giant over ‘resolved but not fixed’ issues, promises to take the site...

OpIndia Staff - 28 March, 2026

A disgruntled Airtel customer has built a satirical website that mercilessly mocks the telecom giant’s notoriously poor support, turning his month-long broadband nightmare into...

Captured images by Pokémon Go players now help guide delivery robots, though training AI models may not have been players’ intention

OpIndia Staff - 16 March, 2026

The partnership will allow Coco Robotics’ sidewalk delivery robots to use Niantic’s spatial AI and VPS technology, which analyses nearby buildings and landmarks to determine location with centimetre level accuracy in complex city environments.

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Tesla’s gigantic semiconductor manufacturing facility to be launched in a week, announces Elon Musk

OpIndia Staff - 14 March, 2026

Tesla chief executive Elon Musk has announced that the company’s ambitious Terafab project, a gigantic in-house semiconductor manufacturing facility, will be officially launched in...

News Reports

India’s indigenous GPS alternative NavIC suffers a major setback as the last atomic clock on IRNSS-1F satellite fails, 4 satellites needed but only 3...

OpIndia Staff - 14 March, 2026

In a significant blow to India’s efforts to achieve navigational self-reliance, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has confirmed that the final atomic clock...

News Reports

LPG, LNG, and the host of other oil products that run the world: Read the differences and how India acquires them

Raju Das - 13 March, 2026

Natural Gas is compressed by cooling it to 161°C, at which temperature it becomes liquid and called Liquefied Natural Gas. LPG or Liquefied Petroleum Gas is one of the products derived from both crude oil and natural gas.

Perplexity launches its ‘always-on AI assistant’ Personal Computer: All you need to know about the persistent digital proxy

Shraddha Pandey - 12 March, 2026

The company says that Personal Computer builds directly on Perplexity Computer as it merges cloud-based capabilities with local hardware, for what it describes as a persistent, always-on AI experience.

Government and Policy

CSIR-CRRI and ArcelorMittal Nippon Steel India sign landmark R&D pact to transform iron ore waste into sustainable ‘green roads’

OpIndia Staff - 12 March, 2026

On National Science Day, India’s premier road research body, the CSIR-Central Road Research Institute (CSIR-CRRI), signed a major Research & Development agreement with steel...

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CSIR scientists develop “designer rice” with a low glycaemic index that has more protein and vitamins

OpIndia Staff - 11 March, 2026

CSIR stated that the "designer rice" intends "to nourish millions and tackle malnutrition one plate at a time."

News Reports

India’s Sheshnag-150 and Project KAL: Readying for drone warfare through indigenous weapons

Dhruv Mishra - 10 March, 2026

India has two active strategic fronts against China and Pakistan. India's operational landscape is complex, with high-altitude mountains, deserts, and densely populated border areas. In this kind of terrain, unmanned systems are highly useful because they enable continuous surveillance, rapid intelligence gathering, and precise strikes without risking pilots or large troop deployments.

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