India participated in the 4th Coast Guard Global Summit in Rome, reaffirming its commitment to global maritime governance. The Indian Coast Guard showcased its expertise and announced plans to host the next summit in 2027. The event, attended by delegates from 115 countries, focused on maritime safety, environmental protection, and cooperation against maritime crimes.
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India showcased its indigenous defence manufacturing capabilities at the World Defence Show 2026 in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, led by Raksha Rajya Mantri Shri Sanjay Seth. The Indian delegation emphasized enhanced cooperation with Saudi Arabia in defence technology and industry. Source: Original Link
India is making significant strides in democratising artificial intelligence by expanding access to AI resources, infrastructure, and education. The effort includes offering affordable computing power, establishing platforms for high-quality datasets and AI models, and hosting the India–AI Impact Summit 2026. Additionally, the country aims to become self-reliant in semiconductor
CSIR-National Institute of Science Communication and Policy Research (CSIR-NIScPR), New Delhi, recently held an International Symposium on Human-Centered AI and Sustainable Development, focusing on pathways to energy security. This event, a lead-up to the India-AI Impact Summit 2026, gathered experts from around the globe to address how AI can contribute
The Department of Fisheries in India has launched a National Rollout Plan for the Vessel Communication and Support System (VCSS), which aims to install transponders on marine fishing vessels to enhance sea safety and regulatory compliance. This initiative is part of the Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana and includes technical