Uttar Pradesh launches double-decker food trucks with AR-VR lounges. Explore how Lucknow combines gastronomy with immersive tech innovation

Forget memorizing the steps of digestion from a dog-eared textbook. Students at two schools in the Tambaram Corporation limits can now walk through the human digestive system. They can step inside a beating heart and watch blood move through chambers in real time. For kids in Classes 3 through 12, science class just got a radical upgrade. The Tambaram Corporation has commissioned two augmented and virtual reality labs — one at Hasthinapuram and another at Zameen Royapet — at

At AWE USA in Long Beach, MultiSet AI clinched the coveted Auggie Award for Best Developer Tool. This win underscores the growing importance of independent validation over vendor claims when choosing a virtual private server (VPS) solution. Every tech vendor boasts about their product's accuracy, scalability, and ease of use. However, most teams lack the time, resources, or hardware to thoroughly test multiple platforms. Consequently, many developers base their VPS decisions

India’s AI ambition is no longer just a vision—it is building its new address. Dayananda Sagar University (DSU) proudly announces the ongoing development of India’s first AI Factory, powered by NVIDIA. This facility is not just a lab; it is a launch pad with zero limits, designed to prepare students on the same cutting‑edge infrastructure that drives the world’s fastest and most advanced industries. ⚙️ The Power Behind the Factory Upon completion, DSU’s AI Factory will delive

At Rourkela Steel Plant, safety is no longer just a checklist—it’s an immersive experience. Through Project Nischay, the plant has trained 9,633 employees and executives using Augmented Reality (AR) and Virtual Reality (VR) to strengthen workplace safety and build a culture of accident prevention. Instead of traditional classroom sessions, workers step into virtual simulations of real workplace hazards. They learn how to identify risks, assess dangers, and respond effectively

At this year's AWE conference, an update to the Visual Positioning System (VPS) was unveiled, marking a significant leap forward in spatial computing. The new MultiSet VPS Gen2 is the result of a comprehensive rebuild, designed to tackle one of the most critical challenges in the field: avoiding confident, yet incorrect, identifications. The development team behind MultiSet AI has been working tirelessly to address this issue, which can have severe consequences in application

Rewa School Launches One of India’s First Multiplayer Mixed Reality Labs

At GITAM's Centre for Excellence in Research (CXR) Gitam Visakhapatnam, students are pushing the boundaries of technology to tackle real-world challenges. By combining Augmented Reality (AR), Virtual Reality (VR), Mixed Reality (MR), Artificial Intelligence (AI), Computer Vision, and Spatial Computing, CXR is redefining the learning experience. Learning at CXR extends far beyond the classroom, with students progressing from foundational training to advanced research and devel

XREAL AURA: The Future of Spatial Computing in Glasses In a world where technology is rapidly advancing, XREAL has taken a significant step forward with its latest innovation - the XREAL AURA. This portable spatial computing glasses promises to revolutionize the way we interact with information and each other. The XREAL AURA boasts an impressive 70 optical see-through display, making it one of the most advanced AR displays on the market. But what really sets it apart is its i

Telegram Ban in India: A Misguided Response to Exam Leaks As the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) re-examination approaches on June 21, India has taken a drastic measure to prevent cheating: blocking the popular messaging platform Telegram. But why did the government single out Telegram while allowing WhatsApp to operate normally? The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) issued the order under Section 69A of the IT Act, citing concerns over

AutoVRse Raises $2.4M to Build the Industrial AI Brain

In a landmark move to modernize public education, Tamil Nadu’s school education minister Rajmohan has unveiled plans to introduce artificial intelligence (AI), coding, and immersive technologies like augmented and virtual reality (AR/VR) across 5,000 government schools on a pilot basis. Speaking after his first departmental review meeting, Rajmohan emphasized that infrastructure upgrades will be the first step toward implementation. “We have seen students benefitting from pla

India’s XR Moment: IIT‑Madras Urges Shift From Services To High‑Value Innovation, Sees 2 Million Jobs by 2030

The Indian Air Force (IAF) is preparing to induct a revolutionary training platform: the AGNI multi-domain combat simulator. Unlike conventional single-platform simulators, AGNI is designed to replicate the complexity of modern warfare by combining virtual reality systems, electronic warfare environments, and high-definition satellite imagery into one integrated framework. 🔹 What Makes AGNI Unique Multi-domain integration: AGNI stands for Air combat, Ground planning, and Net

In a year where immersive design and cultural storytelling are redefining the boundaries of technology, Katha Room has emerged as a beacon of innovation. The app, nominated as a Finalist in the Apple Design Awards 2026 under the Social Impact category, represents a deeply human mission: to take Indian regional stories to children across the world. For Parjanya Creative Solutions, this recognition is the culmination of a journey spanning over 16 years of building for the Apple

Visionox Unveils World’s First 3000 PPI Glass-Based OLED AR Display | SID Display Week 2026

PICO & TRAE IDE Launch AI-Native Workflow to Transform Unity XR Development

Open Challenge Program 9.0: Accelerating AR/VR Innovation in India’s Startup Ecosystem

India’s eyewear giant Lenskart has stepped boldly into the future with the launch of B by Lenskart, the country’s first AI‑powered smart glasses. Priced at around ₹22,000, these glasses combine Google Gemini 2.5 Live, a Sony 12MP camera, and hands‑free UPI payments—making them a uniquely Indian answer to global smart wearables like Ray‑Ban Meta. 🔑 What Makes Them Special Google Gemini AI Assistant: Activated with “Hey Buddy,” it supports multimodal input (voice + vision) and

Immersive VR Trauma Training: How ATLS Scenarios Are Building Real‑World Team Competence