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Innovation

Bengaluru Skill Summit 2025: Toyota Kirloskar Motor wins two awards for excellence in training, skill impartation 

Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) has been conferred with two prestigious awards at the Bengaluru Skill Summit 2025, recognizing the company’s contributions to skill development and human capital building in India.

Innovation

Forum brings together thought leaders, who envision a ‘Mahaan Bharat’ by 2047

Dr. Abhay Karandikar, Secretary, Department of Science and Technology recently said that India was entering a decisive phase in its science and technology journey, and that the goal was not just to expand research output, but to build an innovation ecosystem that is globally competitive, economically impactful, and aligned to national priorities.

Commerce

BEL rings in another bouquet of orders worth Rs. 792 crore

Navratna Defence Public Sector Undertaking (PSU) Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) has secured additional orders worth Rs.792 crore since its last disclosure on 30 October 2025.

Innovation

Need for Speed: Tata 1mg, ClickPost tie up to automate medicine delivery using AI

Tata 1mg, a leading e-pharmacy platform, has announced a strategic partnership with ClickPost, the logistics intelligence platform, to automate and optimize its medicine delivery operations using AI-driven Performance-Based Courier Allocation (PBA).

Innovation

To Bot, or Not to Bot: A conversation on what ‘Being Humanoid’ will entail

In a recent episode of WTF Online, entrepreneur and investor Nikhil Kamath sat down with Brett Adcock, Founder and CEO of Figure AI, for an in-depth exploration of what many are calling the next great technological revolution: humanoid robotics.

Sports

Set for some bounce? Indian Pickleball Nationals 2025 soon in Namma Bengaluru

In a landmark moment for India’s sporting landscape, Bengaluru is gearing up to host the first-ever officially recognised Indian Pickleball Nationals 2025, marking a new era for one of the country’s fastest-growing sports.

Commerce

UNDP leadership to visit India soon; to up partnership, cooperation

Haoliang Xu, United Nations Under-Secretary-General and Acting Administrator of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) will visit India from 10 to 12 November 2025.

Commerce

Decoded: Government spending and capex surge in fiscal 2025-26

India’s capital expenditure in H1 FY26 shows robust growth in key infrastructure sectors, with road, railways and defence leading the charge. However, fiscal pressures remain evident in the broader expenditure trends.

Sports

From ‘Balle Baaz’ to ‘IdeaBaaz’: Jonty Rhodes now premieres as a ‘business field’ player

Legendary South African cricketer and global sports icon Jonty Rhodes is set to make his debut business pitch on Indian television with Ideabaaz, India’s first media-integrated startup reality show — “Bharat ka Apna Startup Manch” that brings entrepreneurs and investors face-to-face.

Commerce

Traction for tractors: ‘Mechanisation no longer a luxury’, says VST CEO

The recent GST reduction on smaller farm machinery — from 12 percent to 5 percent — has delivered a powerful push to rural mechanisation, making equipment more affordable for small and marginal farmers.