ARUN KUMAR RAO
Arun is a freelance content contributor based in Bengaluru
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‘Act of Godliness’: When a random stem cell donation saved a teenage life…
- By ARUN KUMAR RAO
- . March 13, 2026
In a story that reflects the power of compassion and medical science, a 32-year-old Bengaluru woman has given a second chance at life to a teenager battling a rare and life-threatening blood disorder.
New and ‘affordable AI Mentor’ — by Pearson India and Infinity Learn — to guide NEET-JEE aspirants
- By ARUN KUMAR RAO
- . March 12, 2026
As competition for India’s toughest entrance examinations continues to intensify, education major Pearson India and ed-tech platform Infinity Learn have joined hands to introduce an AI-powered Competitive Exam Test Series aimed at helping students prepare more effectively for engineering and medical entrance tests.
ABB expands in Karnataka; total Indian exposure in two years pegged at $110 million
- By ARUN KUMAR RAO
- . March 12, 2026
Global technology leader ABB has strengthened its presence in Karnataka with new manufacturing investments aimed at supporting high-growth sectors such as data centres, metro rail, renewable energy, infrastructure and metals.
‘Joie de Vivo’: iQOO 15R unveiled nationwide with flagship power in a ‘Perfect Fit’ design
- By ARUN KUMAR RAO
- . February 24, 2026
iQOO on Tuesday announced the All India launch of the iQOO 15R, bringing next-generation flagship performance, massive battery endurance, and ergonomic comfort to consumers across the country.
‘A’-Commerce: With a 1.1 million square-foot office in Bengaluru, Amazon deepens $75 billion India commitment
- By ARUN KUMAR RAO
- . February 23, 2026
Amazon on Monday opened its second-largest office in Asia in Bengaluru, reinforcing India’s strategic importance in the company’s global growth roadmap and innovation network.
‘Aham Aham Asmi’ resonates at Alliance Litfest, as actor stresses need for self-acceptance
- By ARUN KUMAR RAO
- . February 20, 2026
The fifth edition of the Alliance Literary Festival (ALF) 2026 opened on a powerful and inspiring note as acclaimed actor Vidya Balan inaugurated the festival at Alliance University’s Central Campus in Anekal.
BEL, SASMOS ink pact to accelerate defence indigenisation
- By ARUN KUMAR RAO
- . February 20, 2026
In a significant boost to India’s defence indigenisation drive, Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) and SASMOS HET Technologies Ltd have signed a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate on advanced defence technologies.
BEL, Safran forge partnership to produce HAMMER in India
- By ARUN KUMAR RAO
- . February 19, 2026
In a major boost to India’s defence manufacturing ambitions, Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) and Safran Electronics & Defense (SED), France, have signed a landmark Joint Venture Agreement (JVA) to manufacture the Highly Agile Modular Munition Extended Range (HAMMER) smart precision-guided air-to-ground weapon in India.
Entering ‘chopper’ waters: India’s first private helicopter assembly line takes off in Karnataka
- By ARUN KUMAR RAO
- . February 18, 2026
India’s helicopter manufacturing ambitions have entered a historic new phase with the inauguration of the country’s first private-sector helicopter Final Assembly Line (FAL) for the Airbus H125 at Vemagal, Karnataka.
At this forum, top guns scope out the ‘Art of Intelligence’
- By ARUN KUMAR RAO
- . February 13, 2026
India’s automation story entered a decisive new phase as Teradyne Robotics hosted ElevateX 2026 in Bengaluru — a flagship industry forum uniting Universal Robots (UR) and Mobile Industrial Robots (MiR) to spotlight the future of human-centric, collaborative, and intelligent automation.
