https://cnn-news18.in/tech/ Sovereign AI compute, Indian semiconductor fabs, DRDO & ISRO breakthroughs, cybersecurity, and deep-tech startups. en-in Wed, 11 Nov 2026 00:25:00 +0000 https://cnn-news18.in/tech/domestic-ai-compute-pricing-drops-45-percent-sovereign-gpu-clusters-inference-apis/ https://cnn-news18.in/tech/domestic-ai-compute-pricing-drops-45-percent-sovereign-gpu-clusters-inference-apis/ Wed, 11 Nov 2026 00:25:00 +0000 Dr. Siddharth Kulkarni Tech+ Newly commissioned liquid-cooled GPU accelerator pods in Navi Mumbai and Chennai slashed per-million-token inference tariffs by nearly half for Indian AI startups, fintech lenders, and digital public platforms. https://cnn-news18.in/tech/autonomous-warehouse-swarms-indian-robotics-ship-agvs-gulf-fulfillment-centres/ https://cnn-news18.in/tech/autonomous-warehouse-swarms-indian-robotics-ship-agvs-gulf-fulfillment-centres/ Tue, 10 Nov 2026 20:45:00 +0000 Dr. Siddharth Kulkarni Tech+ Domestic mechatronics startups delivered 2,400 LiDAR-guided sorting robots and fleet orchestration software to mega-warehouses in Dubai, Riyadh, and Dammam ahead of peak year-end retail commerce. https://cnn-news18.in/tech/quantum-key-distribution-drdo-iit-delhi-380-km-secure-fibre-link/ https://cnn-news18.in/tech/quantum-key-distribution-drdo-iit-delhi-380-km-secure-fibre-link/ Mon, 09 Nov 2026 15:45:00 +0000 Dr. Siddharth Kulkarni Tech+ Indian quantum physicists transmitted entanglement-verified cryptographic keys across 380 kilometres of standard underground telecom optical fibre without intermediate trusted relays, advancing tamper-proof defence and banking networks. https://cnn-news18.in/tech/kulasekarapattinam-spaceport-private-small-lift-rocket-static-stage-hot-fire-test/ https://cnn-news18.in/tech/kulasekarapattinam-spaceport-private-small-lift-rocket-static-stage-hot-fire-test/ Sat, 07 Nov 2026 12:45:00 +0000 Dr. Siddharth Kulkarni Tech+ A domestic spacetech startup successfully fired its 3D-printed semi-cryogenic booster stage for a full 115-second mission duration at Tamil Nadu’s coastal spaceport complex, clearing a major hurdle toward orbital flights. https://cnn-news18.in/tech/cert-in-high-severity-advisory-enterprise-vpn-zero-day-banking-telecom/ https://cnn-news18.in/tech/cert-in-high-severity-advisory-enterprise-vpn-zero-day-banking-telecom/ Thu, 05 Nov 2026 16:45:00 +0000 Dr. Siddharth Kulkarni Tech+ India’s national cyber agency has directed financial institutions, power utilities, and telecom operators to apply emergency hotfixes within 48 hours after threat researchers detected active command-injection probes on perimeter concentrators. https://cnn-news18.in/tech/next-gen-3nm-mobile-chipsets-on-device-generative-video-editing-no-cloud/ https://cnn-news18.in/tech/next-gen-3nm-mobile-chipsets-on-device-generative-video-editing-no-cloud/ Tue, 03 Nov 2026 10:45:00 +0000 Dr. Siddharth Kulkarni Tech+ Upgraded neural processing units paired with faster LPDDR5X memory bandwidth now let flagship smartphones erase moving background objects and relight 4K clips locally in Airplane Mode. https://cnn-news18.in/tech/open-weight-indic-voice-ai-bhojpuri-maithili-tulu-rural-mandi-bots/ https://cnn-news18.in/tech/open-weight-indic-voice-ai-bhojpuri-maithili-tulu-rural-mandi-bots/ Sun, 01 Nov 2026 14:20:00 +0000 Dr. Siddharth Kulkarni Tech+ Fine-tuned on thousands of hours of noisy field recordings, compact acoustic models now answer basic feature-phone calls in regional dialects with sub-second latency for farmers checking crop rates. https://cnn-news18.in/tech/indigenous-6g-testbed-iit-madras-telecom-consortium-sub-terahertz-beamforming/ https://cnn-news18.in/tech/indigenous-6g-testbed-iit-madras-telecom-consortium-sub-terahertz-beamforming/ Fri, 30 Oct 2026 11:45:00 +0000 Dr. Siddharth Kulkarni Tech+ Academic and domestic radio-hardware researchers achieve stable 140 GHz multi-gigabit wireless links with sub-millisecond over-the-air latency in Chennai, advancing Bharat 6G Alliance standard-essential global patent filings for next-generation networks. https://cnn-news18.in/tech/sovereign-cloud-push-meity-empanels-six-hyperscale-data-centre-clusters/ https://cnn-news18.in/tech/sovereign-cloud-push-meity-empanels-six-hyperscale-data-centre-clusters/ Wed, 28 Oct 2026 14:50:00 +0000 Dr. Siddharth Kulkarni Tech+ New central accreditation clears 480 megawatts of high-availability server capacity across Navi Mumbai, Hyderabad, Chennai, and Greater Noida to host sensitive public health, tax, and sovereign AI workloads. https://cnn-news18.in/tech/india-marks-maiden-national-space-day-chandrayaan-3-lunar-south-pole-data-2024/ https://cnn-news18.in/tech/india-marks-maiden-national-space-day-chandrayaan-3-lunar-south-pole-data-2024/ Fri, 23 Aug 2024 11:30:00 +0000 CNN-News18 Science & Archive Desk Tech+ One year after Vikram lander’s historic August 23, 2023 soft landing near the lunar south pole, ISRO opens archival payload datasets from ChaSTE thermal probes and LIBS elemental spectroscopy to researchers nationwide. https://cnn-news18.in/tech/icf-chennai-rolls-out-indigenous-engineless-semi-high-speed-train-18-october-2018/ https://cnn-news18.in/tech/icf-chennai-rolls-out-indigenous-engineless-semi-high-speed-train-18-october-2018/ Mon, 29 Oct 2018 14:20:00 +0000 CNN-News18 Infrastructure Archive Desk Tech+ Designed and built in 18 months at nearly half the cost of imported equivalents, the 16-coach stainless-steel electric multiple unit features underslung traction for 160 km/h operations. https://cnn-news18.in/tech/isro-pslv-c37-launches-world-record-104-satellites-single-mission-sriharikota-february-2017/ https://cnn-news18.in/tech/isro-pslv-c37-launches-world-record-104-satellites-single-mission-sriharikota-february-2017/ Wed, 15 Feb 2017 11:20:00 +0000 CNN-News18 Science Archive Desk Tech+ Lifting off from the First Launch Pad at 09:28 IST, the XL-configured Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle deployed India’s 714-kg Cartosat-2D followed by 103 nano-satellites inside eleven minutes of intricate orbital choreography.