India to get first national security semiconductor fabrication plant.

  • India will establish its first national security semiconductor fabrication plant through a partnership with U.S., producing military-grade chips and components for telecommunications.
  • The project, called Shakti, focuses on advanced sensing, communication, and power electronics, marking a significant milestone in India-U.S. relations.
  • The collaboration aims to enhance semiconductor supply.


Launch of India's first ANAB-accredited AI security certification.

  • CERT-In and SISA launched the Certified Security Professional for Artificial Intelligence program, the first ANAB-accredited AI security certification in India.
  • The program equips cybersecurity professionals with skills to integrate AI into business while adhering to sustainable practices.
  • SISA is a global forensics-driven cybersecurity solutions company for the digital payments industry.


Sunita Williams took command of ISS for the second time.

  • Indian-origin NASA astronaut Sunita Williams has assumed command of the International Space Station (ISS), marking her second time leading the orbital lab.
  • She took over from Russian cosmonaut Oleg Kononenko during a ceremony aboard the ISS.
  • Williams and Kononenko arrived on Boeing’s Starliner shuttle.
  • They are now expected to return in February 2025.


10th World Free Zones Organisation Congress begun in Dubai.

  • The 10th annual World FZO Congress took place in Dubai from September 23-25.
  • Theme: Zones and the Shifting Global Economic Structures – Unlocking New Investment Avenues.
  • Over 35 speakers discussed emerging trends and technologies, with Indian participation led by Srikanth Badiga.
  • The event expects attendees from 100+ countries, emphasizing the vital role of free zones in global trade.


"Laapataa Ladies" Selected as India's Entry for Oscars 2025.

  • Laapataa Ladies, directed by Kiran Rao, has been chosen as India's official entry for the 2025 Oscars in the Foreign Film category.
  • The Film Federation of India selected it from a pool of 12 Hindi, 6 Tamil, and 4 Malayalam films, reviewed by a 13-member jury.
  • The movie addresses patriarchal constraints on women's aspirations, is based on a story by Biplab Goswami.

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