China’s Open-Source Sci-Fi Novel Explores Time Travel and Industrial Revolution After 20 Years

February 18, 2026

China’s Open-Source Sci-Fi Novel Explores Time Travel and Industrial Revolution After 20 Years

‘The Morning Star of Linggao’ is a popular Chinese open-source sci-fi. It follows over 500 people traveling back to the Ming dynasty to change history and boost China’s future. The story mixes time travel with a push for an industrial revolution to make China great again.

China's Robot Orders Backlog Grows After Spring Festival Gala Spotlight

February 18, 2026

China's Robot Orders Backlog Grows After Spring Festival Gala Spotlight

Robots stole the show at China’s Spring Festival Gala, pushing order deliveries to late April. Noetix’s Bumi and Unitree's G1 robots are in high demand on JD.com.

Vijayawada Launches High-Tech 'Road Doctor' to Fix Roads, Cut Pollution

February 18, 2026

Vijayawada Launches High-Tech 'Road Doctor' to Fix Roads, Cut Pollution

Vijayawada unveils 'Road Doctor,' an advanced infrared road repair machine costing ₹1.48 crore. It promises quicker pothole repairs and cuts pollution by 98%. The move is backed by NCAP funds and aims to improve city roads efficiently.

TTD’s QR Code Footwear System Transforms Tirumala Temple Experience

February 18, 2026

TTD’s QR Code Footwear System Transforms Tirumala Temple Experience

TTD introduces a smart QR code system for footwear management at Tirumala temple, handling over 8.45 lakh transactions with high safety and speed. This tech upgrade cuts footwear loss and keeps the temple cleaner.

Galgotias University Faces Heat for Showing Chinese Robot Dog as Its Own at AI Summit

February 18, 2026

Galgotias University Faces Heat for Showing Chinese Robot Dog as Its Own at AI Summit

At India’s AI Impact Summit, a Galgotias University staffer called a Chinese-made robotic dog their innovation. Social media quickly exposed it. The university and politicians reacted to the controversy.