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Karnataka pushes for ‘scientific and experiential learning’ among youth, with focus on ‘spirit of innovation’
In a major initiative to foster scientific curiosity and promote experiential learning at the grassroots, the Karnataka government is taking steps to establish Innovation Labs in over 60 residential schools across the state, N.S. Boseraju, Minister for Minor Irrigation, Science, and Technology, recently said.
Karnataka scores a ‘terrific’ from the ‘scientific’, as big guns endorse Minister’s Q-MINt proposal
Karnataka’s technology vision has received significant global endorsement, with 34 eminent scientists from some of the world’s most prestigious research institutions formally writing to Minister for Science and Technology N.S. Boseraju, expressing strong support for the State’s proposed Quantum Materials Innovation Network (Q-MINt).
KIA signs MoU with Frankfurt airport for better cargo transmission
The Kempegowda International Airport (KIA) recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Frankfurt Airport (FRA) during Air Cargo India to enhance cargo connectivity between South India and Europe.
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.