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Innovation

BEL, two other firms team up to deliver high-end cross-sectoral AI-driven solutions

In a significant move that promises to reshape India’s digital innovation landscape, Navratna Defence PSU Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) has inked a landmark tripartite Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Metamind Systems Private Limited and Persistent Systems Limited.

Innovation

Soon, ‘reliable’ solar power supply for farmer pumpsets

Chief Minister Siddaramaiah will soon inaugurate a solar substation built under the Kusum-C scheme. Scheduled for June 11, 2025, the initiative aims to ensure a reliable daytime power supply for farmers’ agricultural pump sets, Energy Minister K.J. George has said.

Education

Persons with Intellectual Disabilities given livelihood training, 101 NGOs on board initiative

Craftizen Foundation recently conducted a Training of Trainers (ToT) programme for trainers from various organizations through which it on-boarded 101 NGOs across the country.

Lifestyle

Minister urges people to give a ‘thought for food’ at safety meet

Emphasizing the need for stringent regulation of food quality, Dr. Sharan Prakash Patil, State Minister for Medical Education, Skill Development, Entrepreneurship and Livelihood has urged both state and central food and drug authorities to closely monitor and regulate the standards of street and hotel food.

Sports

Pedal on a pedestal: SWR affirms commitment to culture of cycling

South Western Railway Sports Association (SWRSA) successfully conducted a special “Sundays on Cycle” cyclothon on 8 June 2025 at Golf Link Colony, Hubballi, as part of the Khelo India Scheme’s Fit India initiative.

Culture

Deputy CM launches ‘Hasiru Bengaluru’, an initiative to revitalize Bengaluru’s green quotient

Deputy Chief Minister of Karnataka, D.K. Shivakumar, unveiled the landmark Hasiru Bengaluru urban-forestry initiative at a ceremony held on Saturday at the city’s Nehru Planetarium.

Innovation

BEL, Tata Electronics to jointly explore possibilities in electronics, semiconductors

Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) has announced a partnership with Tata Electronics towards development of indigenous electronics and semiconductor solutions in line with the Government of India’s vision for self-reliance.

Innovation

Two businesswomen spearheading Supriya Lifescience featured in prestigious list of leaders

Dr. Saloni Wagh, Managing Director of Supriya Lifescience Ltd. and Shivani Wagh, its Joint Managing Director, have been honoured with inclusion in the prestigious 2025 Candere Hurun India Women Leaders List.

Commerce

Soon, big meeting with industry to guide Karnataka towards becoming manufacturing powerhouse

On June 10, 2025, the Government of Karnataka will host ‘Uthpadana Manthana’, a one-day strategic conference at Taj West End, Bengaluru.

Commerce

South Western Railway officials inspect JSW Steel facilities, discuss ways to boost operational efficiency

Mukul Saran Mathur, General Manager, South Western Railway, on Friday conducted a window trailing inspection of the SSS Hubballi–Toranagallu section to assess operational and safety parameters.