Introduction Every year on 27 July, India pays tribute to Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam, one of the country’s most respected scientists and the 11th President of India. Popularly known as the “Missile Man of India” and the “People’s President,” Dr. Kalam dedicated his life to science, education, and nation-building. On 27 July 2026, the nation…
World Emoji Day 2026 falls on 17 July and celebrates the emojis that have transformed the way people communicate online. Every day, billions of people use emojis to express emotions, add personality to messages, and connect with others across different languages and cultures. From a simple smile 😊 to a red heart ❤️, emojis make…
⚡ Introduction Every year on July 10, people around the world celebrate Nikola Tesla Day to honor the birth anniversary of one of history’s greatest inventors, electrical engineers, and futurists. Born on July 10, 1856, Nikola Tesla revolutionized the way electricity is generated, transmitted, and used. His groundbreaking inventions and visionary ideas laid the foundation…
Nagpur | March 18, 2026 Indian Council for Technical Research and Development (ICTRD) in collaboration with PG Dept of Education, RTMNU held a high-impact round table on “Emerging India: The Role of Nagpur in Achieving Viksit Bharat 2047” at Nagpur University’s Department of Education. The round table aimed to define how Nagpur and other Tier-II…
Introduction India has taken a significant step in advanced robotics and surveillance technology with the launch of “Avataar,” the country’s first amphibious drone. The Bengaluru-based deep-tech startup AquaAirX Autonomous Systems developed the drone to operate both in the air and underwater. This new technology can transform maritime surveillance, defense missions, and ocean research by allowing…
In a rapidly evolving economic environment shaped by innovation, infrastructure expansion, and global competitiveness, Indian Council for Technical Research and Development (ICTRD) convened a distinguished Virtual Round Table on “Decoding India’s Union Budget 2026–27: Growth, Innovation, and Economic Resilience.” The session brought together policymakers, industry leaders, academicians, entrepreneurs, and research professionals from across India to…
As we step into 2026, the global IT ecosystem is rapidly evolving due to Artificial Intelligence (AI), Data Science, Cloud Computing, Cybersecurity, and DevOps automation. Traditional degrees alone are no longer sufficient—industry-recognized certifications have become essential for professionals seeking high-growth, future-proof careers.Organizations worldwide are prioritizing certified, skill-verified professionals who can demonstrate hands-on expertise, practical knowledge,…
The Indian Council for Technical Research & Development (ICTRD) continued its thought leadership oneducation and workforce reform by convening its third Virtual Round Table on “From Degrees toDeployability: Bridging the Work-Readiness Gap in Indian Graduates” on 20 December 2025. At a timewhen India produces one of the world’s largest graduate cohorts, the discussion squarely addressed…
Introduction Media plays a crucial role in shaping society. From printed newspapers to digital social media platforms, media informs people, influences opinions, and connects communities. As media has evolved over time, its impact on society has grown stronger and faster. The Era of Newspapers In earlier times, newspapers served as the primary source of information….
Social media plays a significant role in shaping communication, relationships,daily life in Society for millions. It connects people instantly, spreads information widely,allows individuals to share thoughts freely. Social media also encourages awareness of social issues and gives people a platform to express opinions. Users can access educational content, participate in discussions, and exchange ideas across…
