Cyber Security Alert Beware of Digital Frauds During Elections

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With local body and Panchayati Raj polls picking up in Rajasthan, cyber criminals may use the public's interest to push fake updates to voter lists, messages on polling booths, calls for donations, and impersonation calls. Rajasthan Police has urged citizens to only get information from official sources and not from unknown links, QR codes, or any source asking for their OTP or UPI PINs. Key Highlights table[border] th, table[border] td { border:1px solid #000; } Threat Safety Measure Fake voter...
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IIT Jodhpur & IIT Madras Develop ‘SAKSHYA’ to Detect Deepfakes

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IIT Jodhpur and IIT Madras are jointly developing an advanced Artificial Intelligence (AI) framework named ‘SAKSHYA’ to identify and analyse deepfake videos, fake audio, and AI-generated images. The project has been selected under the Safe and Trusted AI programme of the IndiaAI Mission. It aims to detect fabricated information, as well as to investigate the information in the digital environment, draw reliable conclusions, and make recommendations for governance. Key Highlights Aspect Details Project Name SAKSHYA Developed By IIT Jodhpur and...
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CBI’s ABHAY AI Chatbot and Rajasthan Police Advisory Against Digital Arrest Scams

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Rajasthan Police has issued special advisory to safeguard the citizens from the growing cyber crimes like digital arrest scam and fake arrest warrant issued on the court's or investigating agency's name. The advisory underscores the importance of using advanced AI-powered notice verification chatbot, ABHAY, created by the Central Bureau of Investigation. Inspiring to know that the name of the app is Artificial Intelligence Based Helpful Assistant for You which is abbreviated as ABHAY. It serves as a digital citizen security...
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Rajasthan Agriculture Department and Wadhwani AI MoU for AI-based Farmer Services

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The state of Rajasthan has made a significant move towards technology-driven farming by inking an MoU between the Agriculture Department, Government of Rajasthan and Lords Education and Health Society (LEHS – Wadhwani AI Foundation). The pact was inked at Pant Krishi Bhawan, Jaipur on 25 May 2026. The initiative has been designed to leverage on Artificial Intelligence-based models to enhance farm advisory, crop monitoring and weather-based advisories and transparent service delivery of agricultural schemes. Wadhwani AI will be the state's...
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NITI Aayog Recognition of Rajasthan’s School Education Innovations

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Rajasthan's School Education reforms have been recognised under the Good State Practices of NITI Aayog's latest report titled “School Education System in India: Temporal Analysis and Policy Roadmap for Quality Enhancement”. These initiatives are a reflection of the state's own efforts to integrate education, health monitoring, nutrition, fitness and technology for enhancing learning outcomes. The state of Rajasthan under the leadership of Chief Minister Bhajanlal Sharma is becoming a big model for reform of the school education system in the...
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RAJASTHAN DIGIFEST GLOBAL TIE SUMMIT TO BE HELD IN JAIPUR

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  Jaipur will host the RAJASTHAN DIGIFEST GLOBAL TIE SUMMIT from 4th January 2026 to 6th January 2026. Summit’s curtain raiser was held at Delhi where the investors and prospective participants have been invited. This grand event aims to project Rajasthan as a hub of innovation, entrepreneurship, and digital transformation aligned with  vision of a ‘Viksit Bharat’ (Developed India). The theme of this event is “Sustainable Entrepreneurship in the Age of AI – New Ideas, Impact, and Inclusion”. Notably, this...
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Bharatpur ITI to be Developed as Hub under PM-SHRI Scheme

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  Bharatpur Industrial Training Institute (ITI) will be developed as a hub institution under the first phase of the PM-SHRI (Prime Minister’s Scheme for Holistic Development of Infrastructure) initiative. The scheme aims to enhance technical and vocational training infrastructure across the country. Along with Bharatpur ITI as the hub, ITIs in Dholpur, Karauli, Kama, and Bayana will be developed as spoke institutions. This hub-and-spoke model will ensure advanced technical education, modern training, and wider employment opportunities for the youth of...
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ISRO to Conduct First Gaganyaan Test Flight in December 2025

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ISRO to Conduct First Gaganyaan Test Flight in December 2025 According to ISRO Chairman V. Narayanan, the first ever unmanned test of Gaganyaan will be conducted in December 2025, with more than 80% of the critical test worked out. The mission will have three Indian astronauts take a trip into the Low Earth (LEO) orbit of up to 7 days. A total 9, 000 tests shall be conducted with 7, 700 already done with the remaining being carried out by...
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Bihar to Host Its First Nuclear Power Plant under National Nuclear Energy Mission

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Bihar will also have the first-ever nuclear power plant among the other five states included in the nuclear energy project of expansion in India. This step is in tandem with the Indian intention to diversify its energy resource and incorporate Smart technologies such as Small Modular Reactors (SMRs). A 1,000 MW battery storage project is also part of the initiative to add to grid stability. They are small, safer, and affordable nuclear reactors that are suited to decentralized power production...
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Rajasthan Police launches Cyber Help Desks and WhatsApp Helplines in all Police Stations

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Sector: Internal Security | Subject: Cyber Crime Prevention and Police Reforms In view of rising cyber threats, Rajasthan Police has launched a major initiative under the guidance of DGP Dr. Ravi Prakash Meharda. Every police station in the state will now have a dedicated Cyber Help Desk to assist victims of cybercrime. Two dedicated WhatsApp helpline numbers have been released: 9256001930 and 9257510100. The initiative ensures prompt response and guidance in cases like financial fraud, online harassment, fake social media...
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India AI Tinkerpeneur Bootcamp Launched for Students of Class 6 to 12

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Category: Education & Digital Skilling Initiatives NITI Aayog’s Atal Innovation Mission has launched the 'India AI Tinkerpeneur' summer bootcamp for students from class 6 to 12. The bootcamp will provide training in Artificial Intelligence and Entrepreneurship in three stages, culminating in the 'AI Impact Festival' on 16 July 2025.   Shortest Summary Points: AI and Entrepreneurship training for Class 6–12 students Initiative by NITI Aayog's Atal Innovation Mission AI Impact Festival to be held on 16 July 2025 Detailed Explanation...
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Rajasthan Launches First Cyber Support Center for Victims of Cyber Crime

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Category: Governance & Internal Security Topic: Launch of Rajasthan's First Cyber Support Center Summary Points: Rajasthan’s first Cyber Support Center inaugurated in Jaipur. Focus on helping women and children affected by cybercrime and psychological trauma. Counselling support will be provided by trained psychologists. Center will assist all age groups across all netizens. Toll-free numbers issued for victim assistance.   Detailed Explanation for RAS Mains: Context and Launch: The state’s first Cyber Support Center was inaugurated at Commissionerate Campus, Jaipur, by...
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DRDO Achieves Major Breakthrough in Hypersonic Weapon Technology

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The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has successfully conducted a long-duration ground test of an Active Cooled Scramjet Subscale Combustor for over 1,000 seconds, marking a pivotal step in India’s hypersonic cruise missile development. This breakthrough positions India among a select group of nations advancing rapidly in next-generation missile systems. Summary DRDO successfully tested a scramjet combustor for 1,000 seconds, a significant leap from the 120-second test in January 2025. Conducted by Defence Research & Development Laboratory (DRDL), Hyderabad....
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India Must Boost Research Environment to Retain and Attract Talent

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  SOURCE : THE HINDU   Description (English): As the U.S. tightens its visa norms and restricts academic freedom under a growing xenophobic climate, Indian students and researchers are increasingly exploring alternatives like Germany and other European nations. While this presents an opportunity for India to welcome returnees and talent, the lack of robust research infrastructure, collaborative culture, and academic freedom poses challenges. To truly benefit from this shift, India must invest more in research, reform social and institutional norms, and...
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Daily Technology Current Affairs 2026

Daily Technology Current Affairs 2026 offers regular updates on the important developments that occur in the field of science and technology.

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  • Semiconductors
  • Quantum Computing
  • Space Technology
  • Cybersecurity
  • Digital Technology
  • Robotics
  • Telecommunications
  • Advanced Computing

The developments are important for Science and Technology Current Affairs for RAS.

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Technology Current Affairs for RAS includes the significant technology-related happenings from India which are relevant to the Indian country.

Major RAS-focused technology areas include:

  • AI and Generative AI
  • Space Technology and the Indian Space Research Organisation
  • Semiconductor Manufacturing
  • Quantum Technology
  • Cybersecurity
  • Biotechnology
  • Digital India
  • 5G and 6G
  • Robotics and Automation
  • Drone Technology
  • Defence Technology
  • Emerging Technologies

This is not a full report on all news items on technologies, but focuses only on the noteworthy.

AI Current Affairs 2026

One of the key technology focuses in 2026 is Artificial Intelligence.

AI Current Affairs 2026 covers Major and relevant updates about Artificial Intelligence, Generative AI, AI Models, AI Agents, AI Governance and AI Applications in the real world.

Important AI topics include:

  • Generative AI
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  • AI governance
  • Responsible AI
  • AI infrastructure
  • AI in healthcare
  • AI in education
  • AI in agriculture
  • AI in governance

Space Technology Current Affairs 2026

Space Technology current affairs 2026 includes details about other developing issues that are associated with India's space programme and what is going on in space in the world.

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  • Satellite technology
  • Launch vehicles
  • Earth observation
  • Navigation satellites
  • Space communication
  • Lunar missions
  • Human spaceflight
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  • Space startups
  • Space research

The Science and Technology news is an essential component of ISRO Current Affairs 2026, as space technology can find use in communication, weather observation, agriculture, navigation and disaster management.

Semiconductor Current Affairs 2026

Semiconductors are a vital part of electronics, cars, smartphones, computers, AI technologies and defence equipment today.

Semiconductor Current Affairs 2026 covers important developments related to:

  • Semiconductor manufacturing
  • Chip fabrication
  • Chip design
  • Semiconductor packaging
  • Electronics manufacturing
  • Semiconductor supply chains
  • Chips of the future
  • India's semiconductor ecosystem

Semiconductor progress is critical in understanding India's technological developments and manufacturing expansion.

Quantum Technology Current Affairs 2026

Quantum technology is a new field that may be used in computing, communication, cyber security, scientific research and more.

The topics of quantum technology current affairs 2026 are:

  • Quantum computing
  • Quantum communication
  • Quantum cryptography
  • Quantum sensing
  • Quantum research
  • National Quantum Mission

The focus in the category will be on the developments and practical applications of quantum technology relevant to it.

Cybersecurity Current Affairs 2026

With easy accessibility of digital services, cybersecurity has become an important branch of technology.

Cybersecurity Current Affairs 2026 covers major developments related to: 

  • Cyber attacks
  • Cybercrime
  • Ransomware
  • Data security
  • Digital fraud
  • Cybersecurity policies
  • Critical information infrastructure
  • Online security
  • AI and cybersecurity

The advancement of cybersecurity is strongly linked to that of digital governance, financial technology, as well as national security.

Biotechnology Current Affairs 2026

Biotechnology Current Affairs 2026 deals with the significant developments happening during the synchronisation of biology and technology.

Major areas include:

  • Genetic engineering
  • Genome technology
  • Vaccines
  • Bio-manufacturing
  • Synthetic biology
  • Agricultural biotechnology
  • Medical biotechnology
  • Bioinformatics

Medicines, industry, environmental management, food production, and agriculture are all sectors that have potential applications in Biotechnology.

Important Technology Current Affairs Topics

  • Space Technology: ISRO, satellites, launch vehicles, space missions and space research.
  • Semiconductors: Chip manufacturing, fabrication, design and electronics.
  • Quantum Technology:  Quantum computing, communication and sensing.
  • Internet safety: Online security from cyberattacks, data security, online fraud.
  • Biotechnology: Genome technology, vaccines, genetic engineering and bio-manufacturing.
  • Digital Technology: Digital India, UPI, e-governance and digital infrastructure. 
  • Telecommunications: 5G, 6G and next-generation connectivity. 
  • Emerging Technology: Robotics, drones, automation, IoT and advanced computing.

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