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Andhra CM Chandrababu Naidu Proposes ‘One AI Doctor Per Person’ Model to Revolutionise Healthcare

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  N. Chandrababu Naidu has floated an ambitious proposal to deploy an AI-powered personal doctor for every citizen of Andhra Pradesh , a move that could significantly reshape the state’s healthcare ecosystem. The idea, outlined during an Assembly session, aims to harness artificial intelligence to track and manage individual health data in real time. Naidu described the initiative as a potential “game changer,” emphasising the transformative power of artificial intelligence in improving preventive healthcare and ensuring access to medical advice even in remote areas. The Vision: An AI Doctor for Every Individual Explaining the concept, Naidu said the AI-powered system would function as a personal health assistant assigned to each resident. This virtual doctor would continuously monitor an individual’s digital health records, track vital data, and provide timely guidance on diet, exercise, lifestyle adjustments and preventive care. The proposed AI doctor would: Monitor health par...
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Adani Power Enters Nuclear Energy With New Subsidiary Amid India’s 100 GW Clean Power Push

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  India’s energy landscape is witnessing a significant shift as Adani Power Limited steps into the nuclear energy sector. The company has incorporated a new subsidiary, Adani Atomic Energy Limited , marking its formal entry into atomic power generation after the Government of India opened up the sector to greater private participation. The move aligns with India’s ambitious target of achieving 100 gigawatts (GW) of nuclear power capacity by 2047 — the centenary year of independence — as part of its long-term clean energy transition strategy. India currently operates a fleet of nuclear reactors contributing a modest share to the country’s overall electricity mix. However, policymakers see atomic energy as a stable, low-carbon alternative that can complement renewable sources like solar and wind. The government’s goal of 100 GW nuclear capacity by 2047 represents a dramatic scale-up from current levels. This push is driven by three key priorities: Reducing dependence on fossil f...
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Dabur to Invest Rs 400 Crore in Tamil Nadu, Set Up First Manufacturing Plant in South India

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  Consumer goods major Dabur India Ltd has announced a Rs 400 crore investment in Tamil Nadu to establish its first-ever manufacturing facility in South India. The company signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Government of Tamil Nadu to set up a state-of-the-art plant at the SIPCOT Food Park in Tindivanam, located in Villupuram district. The development marks a significant expansion of Dabur’s manufacturing footprint and strengthens Tamil Nadu’s position as a preferred destination for industrial investment. MoU Signed in Presence of Chief Minister The announcement was made by Tamil Nadu’s Industries Minister, Dr TRB Rajaa, through a post on social media platform ‘X’. The MoU was signed by Guidance Tamil Nadu in the presence of Chief Minister MK Stalin. Welcoming Dabur to the state, Minister Rajaa described the project as the company’s “first ever in South India” and emphasized that the facility would be a world-class manufacturing unit. He highlighted that Tamil Nad...
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Singapore Crosses 1 Million Indian Visitors in 2025, Tourism Footfall Surges

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  Singapore has crossed a significant tourism milestone in 2025, welcoming over 1.2 million Indian visitors, reflecting a steady 1 per cent growth compared to 2024. The development marks an important chapter in bilateral ties, coinciding with the celebration of 60 years of diplomatic relations between Singapore and India . According to the Singapore Tourism Board (STB), the growth underscores sustained confidence among Indian travellers in Singapore as a preferred international destination. “The year 2025 marked a milestone for Singapore-India tourism as we celebrated 60 years of diplomatic ties. We’re heartened that over a million Indian visitors chose Singapore, driving robust tourism spending and demonstrating the market’s continued confidence in our destination,” said Markus Tan, Regional Director (India, Middle East, South Asia and Africa), Singapore Tourism Board. International Arrivals and Revenue on the Rise Singapore’s overall tourism performance in 2025 has also shown pos...
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Adani Airport Holdings to Begin Phase-2 Construction at Navi Mumbai Airport Post-Monsoon

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  Adani Airport Holdings Ltd (AAHL) has announced that it will begin Phase-2 construction at the Greenfield Navi Mumbai International Airport after the monsoon this year, citing robust demand and rapid scale-up across its expanding airports portfolio. The announcement comes at a time when India’s aviation sector is witnessing sustained growth in passenger traffic and cargo movement. According to the company’s management, the next phase of development at Navi Mumbai airport is aimed at supporting long-term traffic growth while strengthening Adani Airports’ position as a major aviation infrastructure player in the country. Strong Demand Driving Expansion Plans Adani Airport Holdings said the decision to move ahead with Phase-2 construction reflects the strong demand outlook across its airports network . With India emerging as one of the world’s fastest-growing aviation markets, the company expects passenger and cargo volumes to scale up significantly in the coming years. The Navi M...
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Indian Research Agency Opens Major Chip Prototyping Hub to Boost Semiconductor Ecosystem

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  India has taken a significant step toward strengthening its domestic semiconductor ecosystem with the launch of a major chip prototyping and validation hub in Bengaluru . The Center for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC), a premier research and development organization under the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, has unveiled its largest pre-silicon validation facility to date. Named PRITVI-ACE , the facility is designed to support large-scale, near-real-speed prototyping and validation of complex chip designs before they are sent for fabrication. The initiative aligns with India’s broader ambition to move from a services-led semiconductor role to a product-driven and innovation-focused industry. Why Pre-Silicon Validation Matters Pre-silicon validation is one of the most critical and expensive stages in the chip development process. It involves testing and verifying a chip’s design before it is physically manufactured. Any flaw discovered after fabric...
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Union Minister Jitendra Singh and Andhra Pradesh CM to Lay Foundation Stone for Quantum Valley in Amaravati

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  Union Minister for Science and Technology Dr. Jitendra Singh, along with Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu, will lay the foundation stone for the ambitious Quantum Valley project in Amaravati today. The high-profile event marks a major milestone in India’s journey toward becoming a global leader in advanced technologies such as quantum computing and artificial intelligence. Both leaders are also scheduled to address a public gathering on the occasion, highlighting the importance of the project for Andhra Pradesh and the nation’s rapidly evolving science and technology ecosystem. Quantum Valley: A Landmark National Initiative According to the Andhra Pradesh state government, the Quantum Valley initiative aims to establish India’s first 133-qubit quantum computer, placing the country among a select group of nations with advanced quantum computing capabilities. The project is being developed through strategic partnerships with leading global and Indian technolog...
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