Bangladesh's Awami League extends congratulations to new West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari #ForeignAffairs

India-based drone startup Airbound has unveiled a lightweight autonomous drone with vertical takeoff and airplane-like forward flight capabilities.

Built using carbon fiber composites, the 2.5 kg drone can carry nearly 1 kg payload while maintaining efficient and stable flight.

It can cruise at around 60 km/h and cover distances of up to 40 km using its autonomous electric-powered system.

The project was started by a 15-year old boy Naman Pushp during Covid. #Drones

BJP's rise to power in Bengal revives hopes for Rs 25,000-crore Tajpur port project. #Ports #Infra

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Maharashtra Govt signs MoU with Norway-based M/s Hyke AS for a world-class Mumbai Water Metro network across 31 routes and 45 passenger terminals in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region. #Metro

Uttar Pradesh Government mandates IITs, premier institutions, for third-party quality audits of infrastructure projects #Policy

💥 BIG: India's premier institute IISC Bangalore is introducing 3 new and exciting BTech programmes in Materials Science & Engineering, Mechanics & Computing, and Aerospace Engineering.

These future-ready undergraduate programmes are designed to shape engineers who will lead across interdisciplinary domains.

#education #tech

Taiwan-based semiconductor company MediaTek has leased 104,000 sq ft for its second R&D hub in India. The 10-year deal is valued at ₹144 crore, aiming to expand talent and research capabilities. #Semiconductor
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India conducts flight trial of an Advanced Agni missile with MIRV (Multiple Independently Targeted Re-Entry Vehicle) system from Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam Island, Odisha on 8th May 2026 #Defence

NTA permits sacred thread "Kalava" in CUET UG Exams #Policy

2 Bangladeshi Infiltrators killed by BSF at India-Bangladesh Border in Tripura #NationalSecurity

Jammu and Kashmir's industrial sector is surging, with private investment rising from ₹2,153 crore in FY23 to ₹4,145 crore in FY25. Start-ups jumped from 69 in 2020 to 1,305 by 2026, driven by improved Jammu-Pathankot connectivity attracting firms like Chiripal Polyfilms and Kandhari Beverages. With 312 units nearing completion, the region is shifting from policy to active manufacturing. #Economy #Industrie

PM Modi today paid tributes to all BJP Karyakartas who sacrificed their lives in West Bengal under the draconic TMC rule.

Royal Enfield's move to establish a new manufacturing unit at Satavedu, AP in numbers:

• ₹2,200 crore
• 9 lakh+ units capacity
• 5,000 direct + indirect #jobs
• Vendor & supply chain resilience.

#Automobile