AirTrunk Plans $11 Billion Data Centre Investment in Andhra Pradesh
On November 14, 2026, Blackstone-backed AirTrunk filed detailed plans for two hyperscale data centre campuses in Andhra Pradesh, southern India. Proposed Andhra Pradesh campuses The project could involve...
RBI Grants Mufin Green Finance AD-II Licence
On 13 November 2026, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), through its Foreign Exchange Department, granted Mufin Green Finance Limited an Authorised Dealer Category-II (AD-II) licence. The New...
Rare Water Rail Spotted at TS Chanakya Wetlands
A Water Rail (Rallus aquaticus) was sighted on Tuesday, 10 November 2026, at the TS Chanakya wetlands off Palm Beach Road in Nerul, Navi Mumbai. Wildlife photographer Yash...
MeitY Opens Consent Manager Registration Portal
The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) launched an online portal on 14 November 2026 for eligible Indian companies to apply for registration as Consent Managers under...
Ashwini Vaishnaw Launches Udupi FM Transmitter
Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw inaugurated a 1-kilowatt FM transmitter of Akashvani in Udupi, Karnataka, on 13 November 2026. Vaishnaw holds the Information and Broadcasting, Electronics and Information Technology,...
India’s First Indigenous Insecticide Pioxaniliprole
PI Industries has launched Pioxaniliprole, India’s first indigenously discovered insecticide molecule, under the trade name Pioxazon. The Central Insecticides Board and Registration Committee formally recognised it as the...
Odisha Launches NIPUN App for Foundational Learning
Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi launched the free Android-based NIPUN App in Bhubaneswar on 13 November 2026. The launch took place during Suravi-2026, the state-level children’s festival...
Two Wayanad Farmers Receive Plant Genome Saviour Awards
Two farmers from Wayanad received National Plant Genome Saviour Awards presented by P.K. Mishra, Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister, at a function in New Delhi on November...
Hera Reaches DART’s Asteroid Impact Site
The European Space Agency’s Hera spacecraft arrived at the Didymos binary asteroid system, including its moonlet Dimorphos, in early November 2026. Hera will investigate the site where NASA’s...
Five New Horned Frogs Discovered in Arunachal Pradesh
Scientists from Delhi University and Harvard University identified five new diminutive horned frog species of the genus Jingophrys in Arunachal Pradesh. The findings, published in Royal Society Open...
New Begonia Species Discovered in Arunachal Pradesh
Researchers from the Mumbai-based Thackeray Wildlife Foundation discovered Begonia siangensis in Arunachal Pradesh’s Upper Siang district. S. Kishwan, T. U. Thackeray and N. V. Page conducted the botanical...