The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) and Drone Federation India (DFI) have launched NIDAR 2.0, a national innovation challenge aimed at fostering advanced drone technology among students. The initiative emphasizes the use of Indian-made processors and offers a significant prize pool along with support for startup incubation and internships.
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The Ministry of Textiles, Government of India, organized 'Indie Haat 2026' at the National Crafts Museum in New Delhi, showcasing India's rich handloom and handicraft traditions from July 10 to 19, 2026, as part of the lead-up to Bharat Tex 2026. Source: Original Link
The Central Bureau of Narcotics (CBN) in Madhya Pradesh has successfully demolished a sophisticated Mephedrone manufacturing lab in Pune, arresting two masterminds involved in a multi-city drug trafficking operation known as 'Operation Vajra'. The efforts resulted from extensive intelligence gathering and coordination with local police, leading to significant
Union Minister of Textiles Shri Giriraj Singh visited the Weave the Future 4.0 exhibition in New Delhi, which showcases India's sustainable textile practices through the participation of over 100 innovative brands and artisans. The exhibition focuses on upcycling, recycling, and other sustainable practices essential for the textile
The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has fined HP India INR 11.98 crores and its sixteen resellers approximately INR 2.30 crores for cartelisation in the sale and supply of consumable products used with print hardware, such as toner and cartridges, violating the Competition Act. Source: Original Link
