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India Leads in AI Adoption, Downloads Rise 69%

India recorded a 69% year-on-year rise in generative AI app downloads as of 23 April 2026. ChatGPT ranked among the top apps in India by installs and revenue...

 April 29, 2026

India Proposes Rules for E85 and E100 Fuels

India has proposed amendments to the Central Motor Vehicles Rules to allow higher ethanol-blended fuels, including E85 and E100. The draft notification was issued by the Ministry of...

 April 29, 2026

MIT Develops Laser-Based Brain Imaging Tool

MIT researchers announced a bioimaging technique on 27–28 April 2026 that uses a self-organising “pencil beam” laser for 3D imaging of the human blood-brain barrier. The method achieves...

 April 29, 2026

Centre Mandates Proof of Afforestation for Forest Violators

The Union Environment Ministry has directed states and union territories to require proof of completion of penal afforestation before granting final approval to infrastructure projects that cleared forests...

 April 29, 2026

WhatsApp Bans 9,400 Accounts Linked to Digital Arrest Scams

WhatsApp banned over 9,400 accounts linked to digital arrest scams in India after a 12-week investigation that began in January 2026. The matter reached the Supreme Court of...

 April 29, 2026

RBI Launches Mission SAKSHAM for Cooperative Banks

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) launched Mission SAKSHAM, or Sahakari Bank Kshamta Nirman, on 28 April 2026 for Urban Cooperative Banks (UCBs). The nationwide initiative covers about...

 April 29, 2026

APEDA to Set Up Basmati and Organic Training Centre in Pilibhit

The Agriculture and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) will establish a basmati and organic training centre and demonstration farm in Pilibhit district of Uttar Pradesh. The...

 April 29, 2026

Schizophrenia Decoding Using Chaos Theory

Researchers from the National Institute of Mental Health and Neuro Sciences (NIMHANS), Bengaluru, and IIT Bhubaneswar developed a chaos-driven dynamical systems approach for schizophrenia research in 2026. The...

 April 29, 2026

National Science Board Members Fired in the United States

On 24 April 2026, the administration of President Donald Trump terminated all 22 members of the National Science Board (NSB) in the United States. The NSB is the...

 April 29, 2026

Kushan Trail Tourism Project

Uttar Pradesh discussed the proposed Kushan Trail on 28 April 2026 in Lucknow during a review of tourism and culture department projects. The trail is planned as a...

 April 29, 2026

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