Special Olympics Bharat Launches 2026 National Futsal Championship
Special Olympics Bharat launches its 2026 National Futsal Championship in Delhi, showcasing India's inclusive sporting journey and empowering athletes with intellectual disabilities.
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Madhav Gadgil's Legacy: Ecology, Equity & Unheard Voices
Remembering ecologist Madhav Gadgil, whose life's work championed balancing development with protecting India's forests and empowering local communities. His prescient warnings remain vital today.
10-Year Jail for Rape of Woman with Disability in Mumbai
A Mumbai sessions court sentenced a salon worker to 10 years in jail for abducting and raping a woman with a moderate intellectual disability, a landmark conviction under the Disabilities Act. Read the full story.
Why Indian Drug Makers Challenge Global Patents
Explore the high-stakes legal battles between Indian generic manufacturers and global pharma giants. Understand the impact on drug prices, accessibility, and the evolving IP landscape in India.
Raparthi Hari Sai Secures Hackathon Brand Permissions
The Intellectual Property Appellate Board has officially transferred the 'Hackathon' brand permissions to Raparthi Hari Sai. Discover the full story behind this landmark legal decision.
Odisha Adopts Uniform 'Disha' Curriculum for Special Schools
Odisha govt introduces the 'Disha' curriculum for children with intellectual disabilities in all 35 state-aided special schools from the 2026-27 session to ensure uniform, skill-based education. Learn about this transformative educational framework.
Patna's Lost Coffee Houses: A Faded Intellectual Hub
Explore the forgotten legacy of Patna's iconic coffee houses at Latif Manzil and New Dak Bungalow Road, where politics, literature, and culture once thrived over coffee. Discover why these vibrant addas vanished.
Lawyer by Day, Clown by Night: Musk's OpenAI Legal Ace
Elon Musk's legal feud with OpenAI features a unique lead attorney, Jaymie Parkkinen, who balances high-stakes law with clowning. Discover his dual life and the high-profile case.
Lucknow Experts: Clear Laws Key for Generative AI Growth
Scholars from Lucknow University highlight the urgent need for a balanced legal framework for Generative AI in India. Their research compares global IP approaches. Read more.
India at a Fork: Consumer or Creator of Global Ideas?
India aims to be a Vishwaguru, but true global leadership requires exporting original ideas, not just consuming Western frameworks. Building an ecosystem for deep thought is key to Atmanirbharta.
Sanskriti University Rank 6 in India for Patent Filings
Sanskriti University in Mathura achieves All India Rank 6 for patent filings, reinforcing its commitment to research and innovation. Discover how it's shaping future innovators.
Yale University faculty heavily skewed towards Democrats: Report
A new report reveals a stark political imbalance at Yale University, with over 82% of faculty leaning Democratic. Explore the implications for intellectual diversity and free speech on campus.
Maharashtra Makes Common Curriculum Mandatory for Special Schools
Maharashtra govt mandates a uniform curriculum for 500+ schools for intellectually disabled children, ensuring structured learning and parental involvement. A landmark move for inclusive education.
Indian National Sues Over $1M Property Exploitation in Canada
Gagandeep Pejatta, 56, alleges a Winnipeg family & broker exploited his intellectual disability in damaging property deals across Canada & India, leading to massive debt. Read the full story.
20-Year RI for Man Who Assaulted Disabled Girl in Villupuram
A special POCSO court in Villupuram sentenced K Rajendran to 20 years rigorous imprisonment for sexually assaulting a 13-year-old girl with intellectual disability. The survivor was awarded Rs 4 lakh compensation. Read the full details.
Indian national sues over $1M property fraud in Canada, India
Gagandeep Pejatta, 56, alleges a Winnipeg family and a real estate broker exploited his intellectual disability in damaging property deals. Read the full story of the lawsuit.
Maharashtra mandates Disha curriculum for special schools
Maharashtra mandates uniform Disha curriculum for children with intellectual disabilities from 2026-27. Standardised handbooks, workbooks, and a central portal to track progress will be implemented.
Thanjavur family dies by suicide in Srirangam lodge
A family of four from Thanjavur, including an elderly couple and their two daughters with intellectual disabilities, died by suicide at Yatri Nivas in Srirangam. Police found a note citing parental anxiety. Read the full report.
India's Patent Filings Cross 1 Lakh, Domestic Share at 62%
India's patent applications crossed 1.1 lakh in FY25, a 20% jump, with domestic innovators driving 62% of filings. IPR growth signals a robust R&D surge. Read more.
National IP Yatra 2025-26 in Pune on Dec 19-20
AIC-Pinnacle Forum hosts the National IP Yatra in Pune on Dec 19 & 20. The event aims to build IPR awareness for MSMEs & startups, focusing on a developed India by 2047. Learn to protect your innovations.
India & European Patent Office Deepen Collaboration on Patents
India and the European Patent Office strengthen ties, emphasizing the crucial role of patents in the deep tech era for innovation and economic growth. Discover the key insights from EPO's Roberta Romano-Götsch.
Pune Hosts National IP Yatra 2025-26 for MSMEs on Dec 19-20
AIC-Pinnacle Forum hosts the National IP Yatra in Pune on Dec 19-20. Free event aims to build IPR awareness for MSMEs & startups, featuring top experts. Register now!
India's Drug Patent Wars: Need for Special Courts?
A recent Delhi High Court order in the Novo Nordisk vs Dr Reddy's case highlights the complexities of Indian patent litigation. We examine the system's challenges and the push for specialized IP courts.
Delhi's Bar Lectures Mix Drinks with Deep Learning
Delhi's nightlife gets a brainy twist as bar lectures move complex talks from classrooms to pubs. Discover how this trend fosters community and makes knowledge accessible. Read more!
Industry Calls for Collaboration on India's Semiconductor Push
Top industry leaders urge for stronger collaboration between government, industry & academia to leverage India's semiconductor and intellectual property initiatives for global leadership.
India's Startup Patent Crisis: Filings Up, Grants Down
Indian startups filed 13,089 patents since 2021, but only 2,174 were granted. Experts reveal a focus on optics over innovation. Discover the four forces driving this trend and what India must change.
Gujarat files 217 patents in a day, sets new record
Gujarat Council on Science & Technology (GUJCOST) filed a record 217 patents in one day, boosting innovation in robotics, AI, and automation. Minister Arjun Modhwadia launched the 'Let's Talk IP' initiative.
IMH Chennai Trains Patients for Para Athletics Championship
Chennai's Institute of Mental Health trains 18 patients with intellectual disabilities for the state para athletic meet. Discover their rigorous daily routine and inspiring goals.
India Registers Its First Ever Smell Trademark
India makes history with its first smell trademark. Explore what this means for brand identity, consumer guidance, and enforcement against infringers.
India Approves World's First Scent Trademark
India makes history by accepting the world's first scientifically represented olfactory trademark - a rose fragrance in tyres. This landmark decision revolutionizes IP protection globally.
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