Ajit Pawar, a formidable Maharashtra politician and six-time Deputy Chief Minister, tragically died in a plane crash. Known for his sharp instincts and administrative prowess, Pawar consistently pursued the top job but never attained it.

India is strategically integrating AI, cyber, and electronic warfare into its military architecture, shifting from a platform-centric to a process-centric doctrine. This technological evolution, exemplified by Operation Sindoor, enhances intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance, aiming for strategic dominance and reduced reliance on foreign technology in future conflicts.

The new proposal comes after the earlier K-Rail (SilverLine) project was dropped due to technical objections raised by Indian Railways.