NEWS
Houthi missile ambitions challenge Saudi air defenses and infrastructure
By Axel Miller | 16 Oct 2026
Houthi attacks on Saudi infrastructure and reported efforts to source advanced missile components raise security and investment concerns.
Telangana woos Hyundai for car plant as ₹8,528 crore R&D hub advances
By Cygnus | 16 Oct 2026
Telangana invites Hyundai to consider a passenger-car plant while advancing plans for a ₹8,528 crore R&D and vehicle-testing facility in Zaheerabad.
Uttar Pradesh plans 1,000-acre data centre and IT hub in Bundelkhand
By Axel Miller | 16 Oct 2026
Uttar Pradesh is planning a 1,000-acre data centre and IT hub within BIDA in Bundelkhand, where 28,874 acres have reportedly been acquired for Phase 1.
Germany prepares Nvidia pact to advance industrial AI and robotics
By Cygnus | 16 Oct 2026
Germany is preparing a cooperation agreement with Nvidia to advance industrial AI, robotics and AI model development, building on existing computing infrastructure.
Waymo targets Toronto for its first Canadian robotaxi launch in 2028
By Axel Miller | 16 Oct 2026
Waymo plans to launch its autonomous ride-hailing service in Toronto in 2028, partnering with Element Fleet Management on local fleet operations.
India’s AI data centre boom could drive renewable power demand
By Cygnus | 16 Oct 2026
India’s AI data centre expansion could boost demand for renewable electricity, solar, wind and storage as CleanMax and technology companies expand power agreements.
ACG orders 75 Airbus A320neo Family jets in record $11.8B deal
By Axel Miller | 16 Oct 2026
Aviation Capital Group orders 75 Airbus A320neo Family aircraft, with deliveries scheduled from 2032 to 2035 and an estimated $11.8 billion list-price value.
Reliance welcomes Starlink as Jio awaits satellite clearances ahead of IPO
By Cygnus | 16 Oct 2026
Reliance welcomes Starlink to India and says Jio’s satellite services await government clearances as Jio Platforms prepares for its ₹30,213 crore IPO.
DexForce reaches $1.4 billion valuation with synthetic robot training
By Axel Miller | 15 Oct 2026
Chinese robotics startup DexForce reportedly reaches a $1.4 billion valuation as it develops synthetic data, simulation and embodied AI technologies for robots.
RBI deploys up to $80 billion to defend rupee amid reserve pressure
By Cygnus | 15 Oct 2026
The RBI is estimated to have deployed $75 billion–$80 billion to support the rupee as India’s forex reserves fell to $734.6 billion in early October 2026.
Chery plans UK launch for iCAUR SUV brand in early 2027
By Axel Miller | 15 Oct 2026
Chery plans to introduce its iCAUR SUV brand in the UK in early 2027, expanding its portfolio as competition in the British market intensifies.
Indian Navy to commission INS Samarthak at Karwar
By Cygnus | 15 Oct 2026
The Indian Navy will commission INS Samarthak at Karwar on October 16, 2026. The L&T-built vessel will support naval trials, surveillance, unmanned systems and disaster relief.


