11 February 2026 – News Deck

Book Launch of ‘Samarpan’ by Chandan Kumar Pays Tribute to Pt. Deendayal Upadhyaya’s Philosophy of Integral Humanism to a New Generation

11 February 202611 February 2026 Vijay Raman

# “Pt. Deendayal Upadhyaya’s vision continues to guide our organisational thought and national reconstruction efforts,” says Shri V. Satish # “Integral Humanism is not just a philosophy but a living framework shaping governance today,” says Tarun Chugh On the death anniversary of Pt. Deendayal Upadhyaya, Samarpan, a book authored by young writer Chandan Kumar, was formally launched at Delhi. The event brought together eminent personalities from the ideological, social, and political spheres to reflect on Pt. Deendayal Upadhyaya’s enduring legacy. Among those present on the dais were Dr. Mahesh Chandra Sharma,…

Airtel launches new AI-powered protection from ‘frauds caused by OTP leakages’

11 February 202611 February 2026 Vijay Raman

As part of its ongoing efforts to combat the menace of spam, Airtel, today, unveiled its innovative Fraud Alert, an AI-powered, cutting-edge solution that delivers real-time protection to customers against the rapidly growing menace of One-Time-Password (OTP)-related bank frauds. Fraudsters exploit the urgency often associated with OTPs for day-to-day services like delivery, and dupe customers into sharing banking-transaction-OTPs, thereby exposing their account savings to the risk of fraud. Airtel's new AI-powered system identifies such potentially risky situations and warns the customers involved. Whenever a bank OTP is detected during a…

32 Insurance Firms to Provide Cashless Cover at Top Ayurveda Institute

11 February 202611 February 2026 Vijay Raman

The All India Institute of Ayurveda (AIIA), an autonomous organization under the Ministry of Ayush, Government of India, signed a Common Empanelment Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the General Insurance Council (GIC) to enable cashless treatment facilities for patients covered under 32 general insurance companies. The MoU was signed by Prof. (Vaidya) P.K. Prajapati, Director, AIIA, and Shri Segar Sampathkumar, Director (Health), General Insurance Council, in the presence of senior officials and experts in the field of Ayush health insurance. With this empanelment, AIIA has been brought under…

TDB-DST Backs Indigenous Tech, Inks Pact for 700-Bar Hydrogen Tanks

11 February 202611 February 2026 Vijay Raman

The Technology Development Board (TDB), under the Department of Science and Technology (DST), Government of India, has signed an agreement with M/s Gudlyf Mobility Private Limited, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, to extend financial assistance for the development and commercialization of indigenous high-pressure hydrogen storage systems. Under the agreement, TDB will support Gudlyf Mobility’s efforts to develop next-generation 700 bar Composite Overwrapped Pressure Vessels (COPVs) using advanced composite technologies, addressing critical challenges in lightweight, high-pressure hydrogen storage — a key technology for the emerging hydrogen economy. The project aims to…

River Highways for Tech: IWAI Drives Assam’s Chip Dream

11 February 202611 February 2026 Vijay Raman

The Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI), under the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, has successfully facilitated the movement of 189.260 metric tonnes of Over Dimensional Cargo (ODC) for the upcoming semiconductor assembly facility in Assam. The cargo was transported from Diamond Harbour, West Bengal, to Pandu in Guwahati through the Indo-Bangladesh Protocol Route (IBPR) and National Waterway-2 (Brahmaputra) aboard the IWAI vessel MV Chitrangada. The consignment will subsequently be moved to Morigaon district, where the Tata Semiconductor Assembly and Test facility is being established. The movement…