UK Immigration Rules Change on October 8 The United Kingdom is preparing for an important change in its relationship with European student mobility. From 8 October 2026, amendments to the UK Immigration Rules will create specific provisions for students participating in Erasmus+ programmes at participating UK sponsors. For Indian students,

iPhone 17 After the iPhone 18 Launch: Is the Older iPhone Now the Smarter Buy in India? The iPhone 18 generation has arrived—but if you are an Indian consumer looking for an iPhone today, the most interesting question may not be “Which new iPhone should I buy?” It may be:

From Sriharikota to 36,000 Km Above Earth At 2:55 in the morning on September 4, 2026, while most of India was either asleep or negotiating with the snooze button, a 51.7-metre rocket rose from Sriharikota. The rocket was GSLV-F17, and its passenger was EOS-05, an Earth-observation satellite that represents a

Container Rooms, Comebacks and a New Generation Ready to Take the Fight to Asia India’s preparations for the Aichi-Nagoya Asian Games 2026 have entered an unusual final stretch. There are elite athletes, world champions, Olympic medallists and defending champions. There are also — rather surprisingly — shipping containers. Yes, containers.

Its Athletes for an Unusual Asian Games in Japan Imagine preparing for the biggest sporting competition in Asia and discovering that your bedroom may look more like a shipping container than an athletes’ village. Now imagine your country’s sports authorities deciding that the best response is to build a similar

India at Asian Games 2026: 503 Athletes Carry a Bigger Sporting Ambition to Japan From established champions to more than 300 Asian Games debutants. A new generation of Indian sport is heading to Aichi-Nagoya with experience to gain, expectations to manage and a rather large scoreboard waiting in Japan. When

Sethuraman Panchanathan Makes History With NAE’s Bueche Award A child standing in a queue outside the American Center in Chennai in 1969 could hardly have known that the small grey rocks behind a glass display would eventually influence the direction of his life. Those were pieces of the Moon brought

India’s Semiconductor Moment: From Chip Design Powerhouse to Global Manufacturing Hub For decades, India was exceptionally good at designing technology — but much of the physical hardware powering that technology was manufactured somewhere else. That equation is beginning to change. India’s semiconductor strategy is moving from design and engineering capability

Can a House Really Be Built in Three Days? Imagine replacing a construction site full of bricks, shuttering, scaffolding and dozens of workers with a giant robotic printer. Instead of ink, it extrudes specially formulated concrete. Instead of paper, it follows a digital CAD design. Layer by layer, a building

Bharat Innovates 2026: Can India Turn Deep Research Into Global Technology? The harder problem has often been what happens after the invention. Bharat Innovates 2026 is attempting to tackle precisely that gap—taking research-born technologies out of laboratories and connecting them with investors, industry and international markets. For decades, India’s technology

Working for a New York Boss From Pune: The Real Rules of India, US Remote Work At 8:30 in the morning, Manhattan is waking up. At the same moment, Pune is already well into its evening. For an Indian professional working remotely for a New York-based employer, the international border

When AI Gets a Wallet: Is India Ready to Let Agents Shop, Book and Pay? The next big step in artificial intelligence may not be another chatbot. It may be an AI that actually does things for you—including spending your money. Imagine telling an AI assistant: “Find me the cheapest