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Karnataka Industries Minister takes stock of various sectors, and insider demands for their growth
With the aim of charting the future trajectory of key industrial sectors and identifying measures the government needs to take in this direction, Minister for Large and Medium Industries M.B. Patil recently chaired meetings of the Vision Groups for Aerospace and Defence, Machine Tools, Auto/EV, and Green Energy sectors.
Minister proposes a ‘Quantum Collective’ by BRICS nations to accelerate the tech clock
Calling for stronger global collaboration in emerging technologies, Minister for Minor Irrigation, Science and Technology, N.S. Boseraju, recently urged BRICS nations to work together to accelerate the development and application of quantum technologies.
Canara Bank to raise capital through Tier-2 bonds
Canara Bank recently announced plans to tap the Tier-2 bond market, launching a ₹5,000-crore issue to strengthen its capital base and support future growth plans. The issue is scheduled on 26 February 2026 (Thursday) on the Electronic Bidding Platform of the National Stock Exchange.
‘Health Jatha’ pits ‘privatisation’ against ‘deprivation’, urges Minister to uphold rights of marginalised peoples
The Right To Health (RTH) Jatha from February 2-17, organised across all 31 districts of Karnataka by the Drug Action Forum — Karnataka (DAF-K), the Sarvatrika Arogya Andolana (SAA-K) and around 40 partner organisations culminated in a valedictory public meeting at Gandhi Bhavan recently.
Good news for railway passengers in Nayandahalli area of Bengaluru
The Union Minister of State for Railways and Jal Shakti, V Somanna, recently flagged off four pairs of Express trains — Train No. 16215/16216 Mysuru–KSR Bengaluru Chamundi Express, Train No. 17307/17308 Mysuru-Bagalkot-Mysuru Basava Express, Train No. 16235/16236 Tuticorin-Mysuru-Tuticorin Express, and Train No. 16535/16536 Mysuru-Pandharpur-Mysuru Golgumbaz Express – with an additional stoppage at Nayandahalli Railway Station.
‘Beyond Bengaluru’ turns dapper, courtesy the ‘chopper’…
As many as 500 H125 light helicopters will be manufactured over the next 20 years at the country’s first private-sector helicopter assembly facility, jointly developed by France-based Airbus and India’s Tata Advanced Systems Limited (TASL).
At Delhi AI summit, experts explore ways to churn ‘Amrit for India’
At a defining moment in India’s growth trajectory, Prosus, a global technology company, in partnership with knowledge partner BCG and the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), Government of India, recently launched the “AI for All: Catalysing Jobs, Growth, and Opportunity” white paper at the India AI Impact Summit 2026 in New Delhi.
Soon, aircraft cabin interiors to be ‘Made in Bengaluru’
JAMCO, a global leader in aircraft cabin interiors, has announced plans to set up a Product Engineering Centre (PEC) in Bengaluru.
This Valentine’s saw a showering, or rather, ‘flowering’ of love, through KIA
This year’s Valentine’s season has driven peak demand for fresh roses worldwide, with the Kempegowda International Airport (KIA) in the city having shipped around 60 million rose stems, weighing more than 2,700 tonnes across 26 international and 47 domestic destinations, an official release says.
Alumni couple donates $4 million to BITS Pilani; deserving students to benefit
: BITS Pilani recently announced a landmark USD 4 million donation from a US-based alumnus couple, Chand P Garg (1968 batch) and his wife Manju Garg, marking the highest individual contribution ever made by an alumnus to the institution.