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Son of Thanjai: Inside the Chennai Studio Bringing the Chola Empire to PlayStation, Xbox and PC
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A Chennai studio is building Son of Thanjai, an alternate history action game set in the Chola empire, with full Tamil voice acting, a whip sword weapon, and a story by Madhan Karky.
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Astrobase’s EVEREST Engine: How a Bengaluru Startup Is Chasing Rocket Science’s Hardest Problem
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Astrobase’s EVEREST is India’s first 800 kN full flow staged combustion rocket engine, the same tough tech SpaceX flies on Raptor. Bengaluru just entered rocket science’s hardest club.
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Pixxel and Sarvam’s Pathfinder: India’s First Orbital Data Centre Satellite
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Pixxel and Sarvam are building Pathfinder, a 200 kg satellite carrying data centre grade GPUs that will run Indian AI models in orbit, processing hyperspectral imagery in real time by Q4 2026.
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The Virtual Magnet: How Bengaluru’s Vimag Labs Built an EV Motor That Doesn’t Need China’s Rare Earths
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Can software replace rare-earth magnets? Bengaluru-based Vimag Labs believes so. Discover how its Virtual Magnet technology could reshape EV motors, reduce import dependence, and power India’s next mobility leap.
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Skyroot’s Vikram-1: How a Hyderabad Startup Put India in the World’s Most Exclusive Space Club
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India’s Skyroot Aerospace launched Vikram-1, its first private orbital rocket, on July 18, 2026, making India the third nation with private orbital launch capability, after the US and China.
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Sarvam AI: India’s AI Breakthrough
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Explore Sarvam AI’s breakthrough in sovereign intelligence. From outperforming global giants on Indic benchmarks to building a multi-tier ecosystem, discover how India is defining its AI future.
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ISRO’s Frugal Innovation Model
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The ISRO Model champions strategic frugality and indigenous development, achieving world-class space milestones at a fraction of traditional costs. This blueprint for resourcefulness is now securing India’s digital future by powering competitive AI systems and protecting national linguistic data sovereignty.
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Dhruv64: India’s First Homegrown 64-bit Processor
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India’s Dhruv64, the first homegrown 1.0 GHz, 64-bit dual-core microprocessor, marks a significant leap towards semiconductor self-reliance. Developed by C-DAC using RISC-V architecture, it addresses strategic vulnerabilities by reducing foreign chip dependency. This indigenous innovation boosts national security, fosters a domestic ecosystem, and paves the way for future advancements in critical applications like 5G and…
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Kyvex AI: India’s Homegrown Answer Engine Challenging ChatGPT and Perplexity
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Entrepreneur Pearl Kapur has launched Kyvex, India’s homegrown AI answer engine set to challenge ChatGPT and Perplexity. Powered by a proprietary LLM and backed by IIT experts, Kyvex focuses on deep research, accuracy, and transparency. Launched as a “Made in India, for the World” initiative, it is completely free to use, aiming to democratize access…









