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The Government of Tamil Nadu has signed an important agreement with Sarvam AI to establish India's first sovereign Artificial Intelligence Park with an investment of ₹10,000 crore. This initiative aims to create 1,000 highly skilled jobs and develop a comprehensive AI ecosystem within the state.
National Startup Day is celebrated on January 16, 2026, marking 10 years since the inception of the Startup India initiative. This policy-based initiative, launched in 2016 to promote entrepreneurship, has today become one of the world's largest startup ecosystems. Currently, startups are playing a central role in India's economic transformation, innovation capabilities, and inclusive regional development.
Madhya Pradesh has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Digital India Bhashini Division.
India has signed a joint declaration to increase cooperation in fisheries and aquaculture with Israel.
Kerala has quietly achieved a major milestone in India's electric mobility journey. In 2025, Kerala recorded the highest share of individual four-wheeler electric vehicle adoption among major EV states.
Yemen's Transitional Leadership Council (Presidential Leadership Council – PLC) has accepted the resignation of Prime Minister Salem bin Break and appointed the country's foreign minister, Shayya Mohsen Zindani, as the new Prime Minister.
Mitchell Starc and Laura Wolvaardt have been selected as the ICC Player of the Month for December 2025.
Union Power Minister Manojar Lal has announced that the India Electricity Summit 2026 will be organized from March 19 to 22, 2026, at Yashobhoomi, New Delhi.
India's clean energy transition has received a significant boost, as the world's largest green ammonia project is being set up in Kakinada, Andhra Pradesh. This project, developed by AM Green, will involve an investment of approximately 10 billion dollars. Its objective is to establish India as a global exporter of green ammonia, support climate goals, and strengthen energy security.
The Makaravilakku festival was recently celebrated in Kerala.
India is making a historic step on the global professional cycling stage. Through the Pune Grand Tour 2026, India will host an international professional road cycling race for the first time. To make this prestigious event even more special, former Indian cricket captain M. S. Dhoni has been appointed as its Goodwill Ambassador.
Justice Soumen Sen has recently become the new Chief Justice of the Calcutta High Court.
America's new ambassador Sergio Gor said that India will be invited to join the American-led strategic initiative Pax Silica. This initiative is focused on securing and fortifying global supply chains related to silicon, advanced manufacturing, and artificial intelligence (AI).
American mycologist Toby Kiers has received the Tyler Prize, also known as the 'Nobel of the Environment', for raising awareness about the importance of interactions between plants and fungi and the urgent need to protect them.