Science & Tech News: Innovations

Adani Energy rolls out 1,000 MW power link to boost Mumbai's clean energy supply

IANS | April 14, 2026 9:02 PM

Mumbai, April 14 (IANS) Adani Electricity Mumbai Infrastructure Ltd (AEMIL), a subsidiary of Adani Energy Solutions Ltd (AESL), has commissioned a 1,000 megawatt high-voltage direct current transmission link between Kudus and Aarey in a significant step towards strengthening power infrastructure in Mumbai and the wider Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR).

TCS Nashik harassment case is isolated, no systemic issue in IT sector: Nasscom

IANS | April 14, 2026 8:34 PM

New Delhi, April 14 (IANS) Nasscom on Tuesday said that any instance of misconduct or harassment in the technology sector is treated with the utmost seriousness, with companies taking swift and appropriate disciplinary action in line with established procedures.

India leads APAC in agentic AI adoption, tops productivity gains: Report

IANS | April 14, 2026 5:56 PM

New Delhi, April 14 (IANS) India has emerged as a frontrunner in the adoption of agentic Artificial Intelligence (AI) across the Asia-Pacific region, with enterprises moving rapidly from experimentation to real-world deployment and returns, according to a report.

India builds strong foundations in pharma, shifts towards innovation-led development: Experts

IANS | April 14, 2026 5:38 PM

New Delhi, April 14 (IANS) While India has built strong foundations in pharmaceuticals, the next phase of growth will require bold investments, deeper ecosystem collaboration, and a shift towards innovation-led development to position the country as a global leader in advanced therapeutics, experts said on Tuesday.

AI can serve as valuable enabler once sound clinical foundation is established: Minister

IANS | April 14, 2026 4:39 PM

New Delhi, April 14 (IANS) Union Minister of State Dr Jitendra Singh on Tuesday released the second edition of the postgraduate textbook of 'Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition', saying that once a sound clinical foundation is established, artificial intelligence (AI) can serve as a valuable enabler, assistant and facilitator.

Global pharma giants escape US regulation while testing drugs in China’s Xinjiang: Report

IANS | April 14, 2026 3:17 PM

New Delhi, April 14 (IANS) Multinational pharmaceutical giants -- with R&D investments and human trials running in China’s Xinjiang region and at Chinese military hospitals -- are escaping US regulation that prohibits drug development or clinical testing, according to an article in The Wire, a New York-headquartered global digital magazine.

India's AI infrastructure buildup will bolster Southeast Asian tech hubs: Report

IANS | April 14, 2026 2:56 PM

New Delhi, April 14 (IANS) India's build‑out of artificial intelligence infrastructure will bolster regional AI capacity rather than siphon investment from established Southeast Asian hubs such as Singapore and Malaysia, as per industry leaders, according to a new report.

India's passenger vehicle sales jump 16 pc in March: Report

IANS | April 14, 2026 2:37 PM

New Delhi, April 14 (IANS) Domestic passenger vehicle dispatches to dealers increased by 16 per cent (year-on-year) to 4,42,460 units in March, driven by improved demand and inventory build-up at dealerships, according to data released by the Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM) on Tuesday.

From ‘pharmacy of world’ to innovation hub: PM Modi bats for India’s pharma leap

IANS | April 14, 2026 2:17 PM

New Delhi, April 14 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said that India’s pharma sector is moving up from the pharmacy of the world to a hub of innovation.

Suspect in Sam Altman residence attack had target list of AI executives

IANS | April 14, 2026 1:42 PM

New Delhi, April 14 (IANS) A 20-year-old Texas man -- accused of targeting Sam Altman, CEO of OpenAI -- has been charged with multiple state and federal offences after allegedly carrying out a Molotov cocktail attack on a residence and attempting to set a business on fire in San Francisco, authorities said.

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Adani Energy rolls out 1,000 MW power link to boost Mumbai's clean energy supply

TCS Nashik harassment case is isolated, no systemic issue in IT sector: Nasscom

India leads APAC in agentic AI adoption, tops productivity gains: Report

India builds strong foundations in pharma, shifts towards innovation-led development: Experts

AI can serve as valuable enabler once sound clinical foundation is established: Minister

Global pharma giants escape US regulation while testing drugs in China’s Xinjiang: Report

India's AI infrastructure buildup will bolster Southeast Asian tech hubs: Report

India's passenger vehicle sales jump 16 pc in March: Report

From ‘pharmacy of world’ to innovation hub: PM Modi bats for India’s pharma leap

Suspect in Sam Altman residence attack had target list of AI executives

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