Speed, stealth, and strategy: How BITS Pilani Hyderabad start-up Apollyon Dynamics is reinventing combat drones in India

In what is fast becoming a modern-day success story of youth-driven defence innovation, two undergraduate students from BITS Pilani Hyderabad have designed, assembled, tested, and delivered combat-ready drones to the Indian Army — all from inside the college campus.

Building cultural bridges: Meera Balasubramanian on why Samskriti matters more than ever

This year’s edition holds special meaning, as Kalpavriksha Fine Arts celebrates its 10th anniversary as a non-profit arts organisation in Singapore. Founded in 2016, the organisation has mentored over 200 students and staged acclaimed performances both locally and internationally.

‘Too much like us’: Steve Waugh praises Virat Kohli after Test retirement

To illustrate Waugh’s point, here’s how good Kohli was. While he made his debut in Tests in 2011 against the West Indies, Kohli scored his first ton in Australia at Adelaide a year later. That same year, he went on to score two more Test centuries and then scripted one of the most talked about career peaks in cricket.

Generation Greytt: The 50+ movement redefining ageing in Singapore and Malaysia

The report titled “The emergence of Generation Greytt: Re-defining the 50+ Possibilities”, conducted in June 2024, surveyed 2,006 people aged 50+ across Singapore and Malaysia. It uncovers eye-opening insights into their lifestyle, ambitions, and mindset — and most importantly, how they’re transforming the perception of ageing.

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