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Three Held for Kidnapping, Attempt to Murder B.Tech Student

A student was allegedly attacked after overhearing plans to kidnap a minor for black magic

14 Aug 2026 12:36 am
14 Deep Tech Start-Ups Selected for T-Hub Training

Blueprint to help founders unlock capital, markets, IP, talent and global opportunities

13 Aug 2026 10:56 pm
Google Wearables to Track Insulin Resistance in Consumer Tech First

Google is tracking physiological factors that it considers indicators of how hard the human body is working to produce energy from food

13 Aug 2026 3:14 pm
IIT-M, CAMS Expand Fintech Tie-Up Through Innovation Lab

A new MoU was signed at the IIT -M campus on Wednesday, marking the next phase of the partnership, which was established in 2022 as part of CAMS CSR initiatives.

13 Aug 2026 7:38 am
IIT Madras Signs Pact to Provide Technical Support for Uppada Coastal Protection Wall

The district administration is making arrangements to begin the works from November.

12 Aug 2026 11:19 pm
Telangana: CSIR-IICT Develops New Treatment For Diabetic Foot Ulcers, Transfers Technology For Clinical Trials

The company would work on the commercial development of the technology and its potential use in wound management: Dr Anslem de Souza, technical director, Viridis Biopharma

12 Aug 2026 10:12 pm
US Court Rules Meta, Other Tech Firms Must Face Thousands of Lawsuits Over Social Media Addiction

The 9th Circuit said Section 230 provides a defense to liability, not immunity from lawsuits, so the appeal was premature

11 Aug 2026 1:23 pm
Fintech Stocks Jump On Proposed MDR Charges

Jefferies estimates MDR could increase Paytms FY28 EBITDA and profit by 15 per cent to 35 per cent, while Pine Labs EBITDA could rise by 10-23 per cent, depending on the final framework.

11 Aug 2026 1:34 am
Meta Launches New AI Model As Zuckerberg Champions Open-Weight Push

The new model, Muse Glimmer, is much smaller than leading AI models from rivals and is instead designed for agentic tasks and can run on a Mac or PC with a single graphics card

10 Aug 2026 4:22 pm
Hyderabad: Malla Reddy B.Tech Student Dies in Bike Accident Near Narsapur

According to SI Ranjith, the deceased was identified as Shaik Hussain, the only son of Shaik Heerabee and Shaik Saleem, residents of Miyapur.

10 Aug 2026 2:06 pm
Technical Issue Affects Water Board Citizen Services Mobile Application

Consumers are requested to use these alternative channels until the mobile application services are restored and extend their cooperation.

9 Aug 2026 1:07 am
Telangana: DIG Calls For Technology-Driven Police Investigations

Bhaskaran directed officers to prepare a special action plan for pending cases and ensure that investigations were conducted professionally and to a high standard: Reports

8 Aug 2026 9:57 pm
South Indias Micro-Cuisines Find a New Voice at Hosa Hyderabad

From temple recipes and forgotten home classics to tropical cocktails and thoughtful design, Hosa's Hyderabad outpost celebrates South India in all its diversity

7 Aug 2026 1:11 am
Singareni To Adopt Autonomous, Tele-remote Mining Technology

The visit focused on procurement of advanced equipment, faster availability of spares and the possibility of setting up local maintenance hubs to modernise SCCLs opencast mining operations

7 Aug 2026 1:03 am
Govt Speeds Up Preparations To launch Full-Fledged Services At TIMS

The minister was speaking at a meeting to assess the ongoing trial run of medical services at the hospital, infrastructure, medical equipment, recruitment of doctors and staff, and the preparedness of various departments.

7 Aug 2026 12:58 am
Police Grill Mahbub for 5 Hours, Custody Cut Short After Illness

The investigators complained of Mahbub Alam Khan's behaviour. According to sources, the accused had abused not only police officials but his counsel using unparliamentary language.

7 Aug 2026 12:49 am
Despite El Nino Panel Advice, No Crop Insurance This Year in State

It is learnt that the recommendation was more in the nature of a generalised suggestion, and was not necessarily meant for immediate implementation.

7 Aug 2026 12:37 am
AP Strengthens Cyber Crime Prevention With Tech-Driven Strategy

He was presenting the state's initiatives at the 53rd PRAGATI meeting chaired by Prime Minister's principal secretary PK Mishra.

7 Aug 2026 12:09 am
Grama Palana Officer in ACB Net

The farmer had applied for the correction through Mee Seva after purchasing two acres from his father via a gift deed

6 Aug 2026 8:10 pm
Shiprocket Sets IPO Price Band at 92-97, Public Issue to Open on August 12

Bids can be made for a minimum of 154 Equity Shares of face value 10 each and in multiples of 154 Equity Shares of face value 10 each thereafter (Minimum Bid Lot)

6 Aug 2026 7:33 pm
VTDS Signs Strategic Technology Partnership With DEUS Automation a.s.

The partnership reinforces the growing strategic and defence relationship between India and the Czech Republic while supporting India's vision of building a globally competitive and self-reliant defence manufacturing ecosystem

5 Aug 2026 7:58 pm
Nellore Polytechnic Students Protest Over Lack of Basic Amenities

Chandrasekhar Reddy assured the students that he would continue to pursue the matter until their grievances were addressed.

5 Aug 2026 7:47 am
Revenue Mobilisation, Reducing Debt, Integrating Tech, Way Forward for AP : Naidu

Enhance revenue mobilisation by increasing state (state's) own revenue and capex through PPP and VGF (viability gap funding). Reduce burden in order to create fiscal space for developmental activities: Naidu said

4 Aug 2026 4:28 pm
352 Major Tech Defects Reported in Flight Operations Till June: Govt

As many as 334 defects were related to domestic services and 18 pertained to international flights. The minister did not disclose specific details about the defects.

3 Aug 2026 7:47 pm
VSU To Offer Four New B.Tech Courses From 202627

CSE, AI & ML, AI & DS and ECE approved; admissions under code VSUESF

3 Aug 2026 7:00 pm
Hyderabad Police Deploy AI Tech at Bonalu Festival, Nab 13 Suspects

The system via facial recognition helped police detain 13 suspects, including those harassing women.

3 Aug 2026 1:11 am
EVs Key to Energy Security, Import Cut and Tech Self-Reliance, Says Kishan Reddy

Reddy stressed that public sector units such as Coal India and NLC are expanding into solar, floating solar and pumped storage to ensure that the electricity powering EVs is green.

2 Aug 2026 11:19 pm
Handloom Hackathon 2.0 Showcases Tech Solutions for Weavers

Over 2,500 participants compete at IIT Delhi as the Ministry of Textiles promotes innovation to modernise India's handloom sector.

2 Aug 2026 4:58 pm
IIIT-Hyd: 5 Deep-Tech Start-Ups Selected From 110 Applications For Avishkar Venture Studio Summer Cohort 2026

The programme began on July 31 after 20 start-ups in deeptech, medtech, mobility and mediatech pitched before faculty, investors, entrepreneurs and industry experts.

2 Aug 2026 3:59 am
Sanjeev Ahluwalia | Techno-protest: A New Red Flag Is Facing India

Add a layered multiplicity of state-level agencies for physically conducting the examinations, to keep costs low and yet tick the inclusive governance box

1 Aug 2026 1:13 am
Abyro Capital, T-Hub To Invest In Spacetech Start-ups

Speaking about Beacon, Vamsi Kora, founder and managing partner, Abyro Capital, said, India has the talent, the technology and the policy momentum to build globally significant space companies. What is needed are multiple platforms or avenues that are purpose-built for founders at the earliest stages of their journey.

31 Jul 2026 12:17 am
AP Emerges as Ocean Technology Hub With Two National Firsts

Both national assets are expected to strengthen marine conservation, shipping safety and the country's blue economy.

30 Jul 2026 11:49 pm
IAF Chief Says Technology Delayed Is Technology Denied

Air Chief Marshal A.P. Singh urged faster development of indigenous defence technologies, saying delayed innovation is equivalent to denied capability.

30 Jul 2026 10:06 pm
Meta To Appear Before Govt To Explain Policy, Technical Issues Within 7-10 Days: MeitY Secy

Krishnan said the government has asked Meta to send its senior-most representatives to explain the circumstances surrounding the issues flagged by authorities and provide clarity at both policy and technical levels

30 Jul 2026 3:28 pm
SV University Launches CoE In VLP Technologies

The centre was inaugurated on Wednesday at the CoE VLP technologies Laboratory on the university campus: Reports

29 Jul 2026 10:19 pm
OpenAI's Rogue Agent Compromised A Customer At Second Tech Firm, Executive Says

Modal executives emphasized that the company itself was not hacked

29 Jul 2026 12:32 pm
AI Centre of Excellence Launched to Boost Andhra Pradesh's DeepTech Ecosystem

Officials said the initiative would accelerate AI innovation, nurture startups and strengthen Andhra Pradesh's technology ecosystem

28 Jul 2026 8:29 pm
AP Approves Four New BTech Courses at VSU Engineering College

The Andhra Pradesh government has approved four new self-financed BTech programmes at Vikrama Simhapuri University College of Engineering from the 202627 academic year.

28 Jul 2026 1:46 am
Facial Tech At Protest Sparks Privacy Row

Student organisations and digital-rights advocates have questioned the deployment of facial recognition systems at a public demonstration

27 Jul 2026 2:37 am
DC Edit | Major H-1B Relief For Techies

The rejection comes based on a key constitutional principle that separates powers between executive and legislature. Under the US Constitution, the legislature Congress alone is empowered to impose a new tax. The Trump administration imposed the levy without the legislative sanction, which violates the basic principles of separation of powers in a democracy

27 Jul 2026 12:49 am
Naidu Calls for Visible, Tech-Driven Policing to Tackle Emerging Crimes

CM Chandrababu Naidu urges AP police to adopt AI and visible policing to counter cybercrime, social media misuse and organised crime.

24 Jul 2026 1:15 am
Sacked Tech Mahindra Employee stages dharna at At Medchal Firm, Alleges Harassment

Reportedly, she lodged a complaint against Tech Mahindra with the police, alleging that she was sacked deliberately

23 Jul 2026 5:03 pm
AP Pensioners Number Shrinks By Nearly 3 Lakh In Past 2 Years, Says LibTech Report

The decline in pensioners has been most pronounced in tribal districts, particularly ASR and parts of Parvathipuram Manyam.

23 Jul 2026 2:59 am
DC Edit | Use Tech, Stop Tunnel Disasters

According to the National Hydroelectric Power Corporation, the collapse followed a sudden explosion caused by suspected methane gas trapped within the rock. If methane, a naturally occurring gas found in certain geological formations, mixes with air in the right proportion, it can ignite when exposed to a spark from machinery, electrical equipment or even friction

23 Jul 2026 12:58 am
B.Tech Student Dies By Suicide Due To 'Harassment By Faculty, Staff' At Vasavi College

Narsingi police identified the student as V. Shreya and said they had registered a case based on the complaint and launched an investigation.

21 Jul 2026 11:50 pm
IICT, ISRO-VSSC Join Hands To Develop Indigenous Eco-Friendly Blowing Agent Technology

Collaboration aims to develop next-generation HFO technology and reduce Indias import dependence

21 Jul 2026 11:47 pm
CSM Technologies FY26 Profit Jumps 70%; Order Book At Rs 358 Crore

The companys total income increased 14 per cent to Rs 228.72 crore during FY26, compared with Rs 200.63 crore in the previous year.

21 Jul 2026 1:46 pm
IT Tirupati Hosts BRICS Meet On Geospatial Technology

The fifth in a series, the meeting brought together delegates from, besides India, nations like Brazil, Russia, China, South Africa, Egypt, Ethiopia, Indonesia, Iran and the United Arab Emirates.

21 Jul 2026 1:34 am
Telangana: Nano Jatha 2026: IIT-Hyderabad Showcases Nanotech Innovations to Telangana Students

IIT Hyderabad organised the programme with the Centre for Nano and Soft Matter Sciences, Bengaluru, as a prelude to Bengaluru India Nano 2026, scheduled from August 3 to 5: Reports

19 Jul 2026 10:14 pm
Northern Army Commander Assesses Next-Gen Weapons, Cutting-Edge Warfare Technologies on Ladakh Frontier

The visit focused on enhancing combat effectiveness in the challenging high-altitude environment along the northern frontier, where troops remain deployed under demanding operational conditions

19 Jul 2026 6:35 pm