IIT Kanpur to set up defence drone hub, targets $1 billion in fundraising

The Hindu Business Line - Oct 14, 2026

The institute aims to reduce reliance on imported components while expanding research across seven strategic technology areas, including drones and semiconductors

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Terrifying Jurassic predator with 7-inch claws prowled the Isle of Wight 120million years ago, study reveals

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Kerala Synagogue Attack: Police Target US-Based Handler of Suspected Attacker | Latest News | News18

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The investigation into the reported synagogue attack in Kerala has taken a significant turn, with police focusing on a suspected handler believed to be operating from the United States. According to exclusive information attributed to top sources, investigators are examining a possible international connection to the incident.The suspected overseas link could open up new lines of inquiry as authorities seek to establish the circumstances surrounding the attack, identify those involved and determine whether individuals outside India played a role. The reported lead has brought the possibility of cross-border coordination into focus. n18oc_indian18oc_breaking-newsNews18 Mobile App - https://onelink.to/desc-youtube

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