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Raisina Science Diplomacy Initiative Launched at Raisina Dialogue 2026

March 07, 2026

India Hosts First Raisina Science Diplomacy Initiative to Strengthen Global Scientific Cooperation

The Raisina Science Diplomacy Initiative (SDI) was inaugurated on 5 March 2026 at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi, as a special component of the Raisina Dialogue. The initiative was jointly organised by the Office of the Principal Scientific Adviser to the Government of India and the Observer Research Foundation.

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IISc Launches Brain Co-Processor Moonshot Project to Advance Neuro-AI Rehabilitation

March 07, 2026

IISc and Pratiksha Trust Partner to Develop AI-Powered Brain Co-Processors

The Indian Institute of Science Bengaluru has launched a major “moonshot” research initiative to develop brain co-processors that combine neuromorphic hardware with artificial intelligence (AI) algorithms. The project is supported by the Pratiksha Trust, established by Kris Gopalakrishnan and Sudha Gopalakrishnan.

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Skyroot Aerospace Prepares Launch of Vikram-1, India’s First Private Orbital Rocket

March 06, 2026

Vikram-1 Mission Marks Major Milestone for India’s Private Space Industry

India’s private space sector is approaching a landmark moment as Skyroot Aerospace prepares to launch Vikram-1, the country’s first privately developed orbital launch vehicle. The mission reflects the rapid expansion of India’s commercial space ecosystem, where startups are working to provide flexible and cost-effective satellite launch services.

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IBM Launches Sangam Infrastructure Innovation Centre in India for AI and Advanced Computing

March 06, 2026

IBM Establishes First Infrastructure Innovation Centre at ISDL to Boost AI Ecosystem

IBM has launched its first Infrastructure Innovation Centre in India, named the Sangam Infrastructure Innovation Centre, at the India Systems Development Lab (ISDL) campus. The facility aims to strengthen India’s position as a global hub for advanced infrastructure engineering and artificial intelligence (AI) development. It is designed to support both Indian enterprises and global markets by accelerating the creation of secure and scalable AI-driven systems.

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Gujarat Launches 5th Edition of herSTART Programme to Empower Women Entrepreneurs

March 06, 2026

Bhupendra Patel Unveils herSTART 2026 and Research Park at Gujarat University

Bhupendra Patel launched the fifth edition of the herSTART programme for women entrepreneurs at Gujarat University in Ahmedabad. The event also marked the inauguration of a new research park aimed at strengthening the state’s innovation and startup ecosystem. The initiative is implemented by the Gujarat University Startup and Entrepreneurship Council, which provides incubation and mentorship support to women-led startups.

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