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Digital Governance
India’s First Barrier-Free Toll Plaza
Choryasi Fee Plaza on NH-48 in Gujarat becomes India’s first barrier-free toll plaza under the Multi-Lane Free Flow (MLFF) system. IHMCL (promoted by NHAI) partnered with ICICI Bank for implementation.
Economy
Forex Reserves Update (August 2025)
India’s forex reserves stood at $690.72 billion as of week ended August 22, 2025, declining by $4.386 billion from the previous week. The drop was led by decline in Foreign Currency Assets and gold reserves.
Cyber Security
National Cyber Forensic Laboratory (NCFL)
The second NCFL has been established in Guwahati (first is in Delhi). Announced during the inauguration of the Brahmaputra Wing at Raj Bhavan by the Union Home Minister.
Energy
State Energy Efficiency Index (SEEI) 2024
SEEI 2024 by BEE with AEEE ranks states across 66 indicators. Group toppers: Maharashtra (Group 1, >15 MToE), Andhra Pradesh (Group 2), Assam (Group 3), Tripura (Group 4).
Manufacturing
First Tempered Glass Facility in India
India’s first tempered glass manufacturing facility for mobile devices set up in Noida by Optiemus Electronics in collaboration with Corning Incorporated (USA). Products branded under “Engineered by Corning.”
Defence
RAN SAMWAD-2025 Tri-Service Dialogue
Two-day tri-service dialogue held at Army War College, Dr Ambedkar Nagar, M.P. Organised by HQ IDS and CENJOWS with ARTRAC. Hosted by Indian Army in 2025.
Business & Economy
Tata Motors Returns to South Africa
After a six-year gap, Tata Motors re-entered South Africa’s passenger vehicle market. Launched models: Punch, Curvv, Tiago, Harrier. Plans to expand dealerships from 40 to 60 by 2026.
Space & Technology
China’s Wukong AI in Space
Wukong AI is the first Large Language Model (LLM) deployed in China’s space program on the Tiangong Space Station. It assists taikonauts including during spacewalks.
Space
Pixxel’s Firefly Hyperspectral Satellites
Pixxel Space launched 3 Firefly satellites via SpaceX Falcon-9, completing Phase 1 of its 6-satellite hyperspectral constellation. Features: 135+ spectral bands, 5-m resolution, ~40-km swath.
Health & Nutrition
National Nutrition Week 2024
Observed annually from September 1-7. Theme for 2024: “Eat Right for a Better Life” — emphasizing nutrition’s role in health, productivity, and national development for vulnerable groups.
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India’s first barrier-free toll plaza under MLFF?
Choryasi Fee Plaza, Gujarat
Located on NH-48
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India’s forex reserves as of Aug 22, 2025?
$690.72 billion
Fell by $4.386 billion from previous week
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Location of India’s 2nd National Cyber Forensic Laboratory?
Guwahati
First NCFL is in Delhi
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Which state topped SEEI 2024 Group 1 (>15 MToE)?
Maharashtra
SEEI = State Energy Efficiency Index by BEE
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Optiemus Electronics partnered with which US company for tempered glass?
Corning Incorporated
Facility in Noida, “Engineered by Corning”
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Where is RAN SAMWAD-2025 being held?
Army War College, Dr Ambedkar Nagar, M.P.
Tri-service dialogue hosted by Indian Army
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First LLM deployed in China’s space program?
Wukong AI
Deployed on Tiangong Space Station
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Theme of National Nutrition Week 2024?
“Eat Right for a Better Life”
Observed September 1-7 annually
Think & Discuss
AI in Space Exploration: The Future of Human-Machine Collaboration
Context from today’s quiz: China has deployed Wukong AI, a Large Language Model, on its Tiangong Space Station — marking the first such deployment in their space program. This AI assists taikonauts with various tasks including during spacewalks.
🤔 Your Perspective Matters
As AI systems become increasingly capable and are deployed in critical environments like space stations, we’re witnessing a new era of human-machine collaboration in extreme conditions. This raises important questions about the role of AI in supporting human endeavors in space.
Should AI systems eventually take autonomous decisions in space missions, or should humans always remain in the loop for critical operations?
Should AI systems eventually take autonomous decisions in space missions, or should humans always remain in the loop for critical operations?
- What are the potential benefits and risks of deploying AI assistants in space exploration?
- How might India’s ISRO leverage AI/LLMs for its future manned missions like Gaganyaan?
- Where should we draw the line between AI assistance and autonomous AI decision-making in life-critical scenarios?
We’d love to hear your thoughts! Share your perspective in the comments.
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