Source: The post “AI is reshaping warfare: How India can keep pace” has been created based on “AI is reshaping warfare: How India can keep pace” published in “Indian Express” on 6 July 2026. AI is reshaping warfare: How India can keep pace. UPSC Syllabus: GS 3 -Science & Technology Context: Artificial Intelligence (AI), military… Continue reading AI is reshaping warfare: How India can keep pace
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Counting cancer: On making cancer a notifiable disease in India
Source: The post “Counting cancer: On making cancer a notifiable disease in India” has been created based on “Counting cancer: On making cancer a notifiable disease in India” published in “The Hindu” on 4 July 2026. Counting cancer: On making cancer a notifiable disease in India. UPSC Syllabus: GS 3-Science and Technology Context: Cancer is… Continue reading Counting cancer: On making cancer a notifiable disease in India
India’s next challenge — from invention to global scale
Source: The post “India’s next challenge — from invention to global scale” has been created based on “India’s next challenge — from invention to global scale”, published in “Indian Express” on 23 June 2026. India’s next challenge — from invention to global scale. UPSC Syllabus: GS-3-Science & Technology Context: India has a strong record of… Continue reading India’s next challenge — from invention to global scale
The Challenge of India’s Digital Sovereignty
UPSC Syllabus: Gs Paper 3- Science and Technology Introduction Digital sovereignty refers to a nation’s ability to control its data, digital infrastructure, and critical technologies. Recent incidents involving compromised CCTV networks and disruption of Nayara Energy’s digital services have exposed India’s dependence on foreign technology platforms. As governance, commerce, and defence increasingly rely on digital… Continue reading The Challenge of India’s Digital Sovereignty
Moving from drone purchases to drone partnerships
Source: The post “Moving from drone purchases to drone partnerships” has been created based on “Moving from drone purchases to drone partnerships”, published in “The Hindu” on 22 June 2026. Moving from drone purchases to drone partnerships. UPSC Syllabus: GS-3- Science & Technology Context: India has announced a ₹2 billion drone procurement programme for domestic… Continue reading Moving from drone purchases to drone partnerships
Atmanirbhar AI
UPSC Syllabus: Gs Paper 3- Infrastructure and Science and Technology Introduction Artificial Intelligence is emerging as a major source of economic power, technological leadership, and national security. Recent restrictions on access to advanced AI technologies have highlighted the risks of dependence on foreign platforms. For India, Atmanirbhar AI requires building Sovereign AI capabilities across the… Continue reading Atmanirbhar AI
Innovate or be Eaten: On India and an Innovative Ecosystem
UPSC Syllabus: Gs Paper 3- Science and Technology Introduction Innovation is becoming a key determinant of economic strength, national security, and technological sovereignty. As global competition in critical technologies intensifies, India must move beyond being a user of technology and become a creator of globally relevant solutions. The country’s strong talent base, growing startup ecosystem,… Continue reading Innovate or be Eaten: On India and an Innovative Ecosystem
Drone Revolution and Modern Warfare
UPSC Syllabus: Gs Paper 3- Science and Technology Introduction For decades, military power was measured by expensive platforms such as tanks, fighter aircraft, missiles, artillery, and warships. Recent conflicts in Ukraine and West Asia have challenged this model by demonstrating the growing importance of commercially derived drones, rapid innovation, and AI-enabled systems. Drones now perform… Continue reading Drone Revolution and Modern Warfare
Securing India against the threat of a ‘Mythocalypse’
Source: The post “Securing India against the threat of a ‘Mythocalypse’” has been created based on “Securing India against the threat of a ‘Mythocalypse’”, published in “The Hindu” on 10 June 2026. Securing India against the threat of a ‘Mythocalypse’. UPSC Syllabus: GS-3- Science and technology Context: The emergence of Mythos-class AI models such as… Continue reading Securing India against the threat of a ‘Mythocalypse’
The Future of India’s Chip Industry
UPSC Syllabus: Gs Paper 3- Science and Technology Introduction Semiconductors have become critical for economic growth, national security, digital infrastructure and advanced technologies. Recognising their strategic importance, NITI Aayog’s Frontier Tech Hub recently released the report Future of India’s Semiconductor Industry, which outlines a long-term roadmap for building a competitive domestic semiconductor ecosystem. While India… Continue reading The Future of India’s Chip Industry
