Category: Govt

India has recorded its highest-ever annual addition in wind power capacity, installing around 6.1 gigawatts (GW) during the financial year 2025–26, Union Minister for New and Renewable Energy Pralhad Joshi...

Union Minister of Labour & Employment and Youth Affairs & Sports, Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya, will inaugurate the newly constructed 30-bedded ESIC Hospital (expandable upto 100 Bedded) at Ompora, District Budgam,...

In a discovery that reads more like abstract art than geology, researchers have observed two unexpected and bizarre patterns—dubbed “wists” and “fingers”—emerging within flowing clay, challenging long-held assumptions about how...

The Indian Navy on Tuesday marked a key milestone with the launch of DSC A 23 (Yard 328), the fourth vessel under the Diving Support Craft (DSC) project. The launch...

India has been identified as the primary centre of origin and evolution of jamun (Syzygium cumini), according to a recent scientific study. Researchers have found that the country’s diverse agro-climatic...

From left to right: Kartikeya Vajpai (Author), Dasho Sonam Kinga (Former Chairman of the National Council of Bhutan), Padma Bhushan S.K. Misra (Chairman, ITRHD), Manish Tewari ( Lok Sabha MP)...

Broadcast Engineering Consultants India Limited (BECIL) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Centre for Development of Advanced Computing to enhance collaboration in advanced technologies and drive digital transformation...

# Recognition under the MIONP platform highlights his contribution to sustainable agriculture, soil health, and chemical-free farming practices across IndiaRahul Sharma, Founder of 5S Farm, has been conferred with the...

In a pioneering sustainability milestone, a coaching depot in Ahmedabad has become India’s first water-neutral railway facility by using plant-based systems to recycle and reuse water. The Kankaria Coaching Depot has...

In a significant advance in solar physics, scientists have observed simultaneous oscillations in solar filaments, shedding new light on the properties and dynamics of these massive structures on the Sun. Solar...

Astronomers have uncovered fresh evidence suggesting that even the universe’s smallest galaxies—known as dwarf galaxies—could host black holes, challenging long-held assumptions about where these enigmatic objects can exist. Dwarf galaxies, which...

In a landmark move for India’s tech ambitions, the government has officially notified the country’s first semiconductor chip fabrication plant at the Special Economic Zone (SEZ) in Dholera, Gujarat. The...

India’s largest life insurer, Life Insurance Corporation of India, has rolled out two new mobile applications—’MyLIC’ and ‘Super Sales Saathi’—aimed at enhancing customer experience and strengthening digital accessibility. The ‘MyLIC’...

A tiny fluorescent “turn-on” sensor for rapidly detecting nicotine and its major metabolite, cotinine, in aqueous media and living cells, could enable   early and rapid detection of nicotine exposure and...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday inaugurated the Delhi–Dehradun Economic Corridor, a landmark infrastructure project aimed at transforming connectivity between the national capital and Uttarakhand. The 213-km, access-controlled expressway has been...

The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has launched a new mobile application aimed at enhancing the clinical workflow of Community Health Officers (CHOs), marking a significant step in strengthening...

# Emphasises accessibility, equal opportunities, and stronger policy support for women with disabilitiesParul Singh, Delhi State President of the Para Olympic Committee, attended the Nari Shakti Vandan programme at Vigyan...

SĀDHANA Saptah 2026 has achieved a significant milestone, recording over 3.18 crore course completions, reflecting a nearly tenfold increase under the government’s flagship capacity-building programme, Mission Karmayogi. Officials said the remarkable...

In a major push towards inclusive growth and national integration, Indian Railways has accelerated investments aimed at strengthening last-mile connectivity and extending services to the country’s poorest and previously unserved...

 India Adds 50 GW in Just 14 Months, Crosses 150 GW MilestoneIndia has achieved its fastest-ever addition of 50 GW of solar capacity in just 14 months, reaching the landmark...

 India Adds 50 GW in Just 14 Months, Crosses 150 GW MilestoneIndia has achieved its fastest-ever addition of 50 GW of solar capacity in just 14 months, reaching the landmark...

# Seminar brings together policymakers, industry leaders and over 500 delegates, underscores cost audit as a key driver of governance, transparency and sustainable economic growthThe Institute of Cost Accountants of...

The Indian Naval sail training ship INS Sudarshini has departed the historic port city of Sète after a successful and widely appreciated participation in the international maritime festival Escale à...

India has marked a significant advancement in next-generation secure communication, with the National Quantum Mission (NQM) achieving a 1,000-kilometre quantum communication link in less than three years of its launch,...

In a significant milestone for India’s nuclear energy programme, the Prototype Fast Breeder Reactor (PFBR) at Kalpakkam has successfully achieved first criticality, marking the start of a controlled nuclear chain...

In a rapidly evolving digital landscape, scientists and technology experts are increasingly emphasizing that classical messaging systems cannot substitute quantum communication channels, owing to fundamental differences rooted in the laws...

In a pioneering step towards sustainable urban waste management, the Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation (NMMC) has launched India’s first municipal Textile Recovery Facility (TRF), transforming discarded clothes into economic and...

India has recorded its highest-ever annual wind energy capacity addition, installing 6.05 gigawatts (GW) during the financial year 2025–26, signalling renewed momentum in the country’s clean energy transition. According to...

The Government e-Marketplace (GeM) has achieved a major milestone by crossing ₹18.4 lakh crore in Gross Merchandise Value (GMV), reinforcing its position as a cornerstone of India’s digital public procurement ecosystem. Launched in 2016,...

Major Ports of India registered robust growth in cargo handling during FY 2025–26, collectively handling 915 million tonnes (MT) of cargo and surpassing the annual target, reflecting a year-on-year growth...

Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL) has supplied indigenously developed special steel for the construction of INS Taragiri, marking a significant step forward in India’s push for self-reliance in defence...

Indian Railways delivered a year of strong and broad-based growth in FY 2025–26, achieving notable milestones across freight operations, passenger services, infrastructure development, safety systems and digital transformation, with self-reliance...

The Indian Navy on Friday commissioned its latest indigenous stealth frigate, INS Taragiri, at a ceremonial event in Visakhapatnam, marking a significant boost to the country’s maritime combat capabilities. The...

The Indian Navy on Friday commissioned its latest indigenous stealth frigate, INS Taragiri, at a ceremonial event in Visakhapatnam, marking a significant boost to the country’s maritime combat capabilities. The...

The Centre has approved a ₹132.51-crore project to strengthen road connectivity at Deendayal Port in Gujarat, in a move aimed at easing congestion and improving cargo movement at one of...

realme, the most popular smartphone brand among Indian youth, today announced the official launch of the realme 16 5G, a device crafted for a new generation of young users who...

# Discusses governance initiatives, extends invitation to Kerala; congratulates Delhi government on one year in officeDr Bhargav Mallappa, National General Secretary of Bharthiya Hindu Parivar, met Shri Mohan Bisht, Deputy...

Bharat Coal Gasification and Chemicals Limited (BCGCL) and Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL) have signed a land leasing agreement for setting up a coal-to-ammonium nitrate project at Lakhanpur in Odisha, marking...

Dhiraj Seth on Wednesday assumed charge as the Vice Chief of the Army Staff (VCOAS), taking over one of the most senior positions in the Indian Army. He succeeds Pushpendra...

Indian Railways has recorded its highest-ever passenger traffic and freight movement in the financial year 2025–26, reflecting strong growth in both mobility demand and logistics operations. According to official data,...

# Appointment aims to strengthen legal oversight and institutional governance within the CouncilThe SIIA and Data Analysis Research Council (SIIADARC) has announced the appointment of Dr Bhargav Mallappa as Director...

In a significant boost to India’s coastal defence capabilities, the Indian Navy on Tuesday took delivery of ‘Malwan’, the second Anti-Submarine Warfare Shallow Water Craft (ASW-SWC), built by Cochin Shipyard...

In a significant boost to India’s indigenous defence capabilities, the Indian Navy on Tuesday received the stealth frigate ‘Dunagiri’, reinforcing the country’s push towards Aatmanirbharta in warship building. The warship has...

Northern Coalfields Limited (NCL), a subsidiary of Coal India Limited, has achieved its coal production target of 140 million tonnes (MT) ahead of the scheduled timeline, marking a significant milestone...

Agray’, the fourth of eight ASW SWC (Anti-Submarine Warfare Shallow Water Craft), indigenously designed and built by Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers (GRSE), Kolkata, has been delivered to the Indian...

In a significant step towards strengthening marine biodiversity conservation and deep-sea research, the “Bhavasagara” Referral Centre has been designated as India’s National Repository for Deep-Sea Fauna. The facility, established under the...

Scientists in India have developed an innovative approach to repurpose spent lithium-ion battery materials, giving them a “second life” in clean energy technologies. The breakthrough offers a sustainable solution to...

The Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, today inaugurated Phase I of the Noida International Airport, developed at an estimated cost of around ₹11,200 crore, marking a major milestone in enhancing aviation...

The Centre for Development of Telematics (C-DOT), the premier telecom R&D centre of the Department of Telecommunications (DoT), has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Delhi Police to...

The Ministry of Defence (MoD) has signed contracts worth ₹858 crore to bolster India’s air defence capabilities and enhance the operational readiness of its maritime surveillance fleet. The agreements include the...

In a breakthrough that bridges space science and everyday forecasting, researchers probing a long-standing mystery of the solar corona heating problem have uncovered insights that could significantly improve weather prediction...

In a significant breakthrough for clean energy technologies, researchers have developed a next-generation material that promises to enhance energy storage efficiency while accelerating the production of green hydrogen. The innovation...

On the occasion of Shri Ram Navami, Dr Bhargav Mallappa, National Youth President of ' Akhil Bhartiya Gau Raksha Mahasangh' , extended his warm greetings and best wishes to Prime...

The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) on Thursday signed a Memorandum of Understanding with KRAFTON India Pvt. Ltd. to support startups and strengthen the country’s innovation...

The Department of Posts and the Tribal Cooperative Marketing Development Federation of India (TRIFED) signed an MoU to create a dedicated logistics system for tribal products sold online . This...

The Technology Development Board (TDB) under the Department of Science and Technology (DST) has extended support to InfinityX Innovations for developing an automated battery swapping infrastructure aimed at accelerating electric...

# Dr. Mallappa was cleared after he furnished necessary documents.Following the announcement of Assembly elections in five states, including Kerala, by the Election Commission of India on March 15, enforcement...

 Reinforcing its commitment to environmental sustainability and climate leadership, the Government of Delhi is set to present a green-focused budget this year, announced Shri Manjinder Singh Sirsa, Hon’ble Minister for...

India has once again crossed the landmark of 1 billion tonne (BT) coal production, reinforcing its energy security and industrial growth, the Press Information Bureau said on Friday. According to...

The Indian Navy is set to commission its latest indigenous stealth frigate, INS Taragiri, on April 3, marking a significant boost to India’s maritime capabilities and self-reliance in defence manufacturing....

The National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology (NIELIT) has established a state-of-the-art digital recording studio to create high-quality e-learning content, aimed at strengthening digital education across the country.The facility...

India has taken a major step towards self-reliance in critical technologies with the establishment of a pilot plant for manufacturing Nd-Fe-B (Neodymium-Iron-Boron) rare earth permanent magnets at the International Advanced...

Scientists have made a significant breakthrough in understanding how stars are born, by studying small molecular clouds located near the Milky Way’s disc. In a first-of-its-kind observation, researchers have successfully...

# Summit emphasises bridging institutional and industry gaps to accelerate value creation, strengthen GCCs, and support India’s journey towards becoming a developed economyThe Institute of Cost Accountants of India (ICMAI),...

In a significant step towards strengthening India’s agriculture and horticulture sector, Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan announced the development of a ₹200-crore Banana Cluster aimed at enhancing productivity, value...

In a significant step towards strengthening preventive healthcare and holistic well-being among security forces, the Ministry of Ayush has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Central Industrial Security...

India has achieved a landmark milestone by successfully auctioning 200 mineral blocks during the financial year 2025–26, marking the highest number of auctions conducted in a single year since the...

The keel laying ceremony of Yard 16402 & 16403, the second and third ship of six Next Generation Offshore Patrol Vessels (OPVs), was held at M/s YMPL, Ratnagiri on March...

The Union Cabinet, chaired by the Prime Minister, has approved the Bharat Audyogik Vikas Yojna (BHAVYA) to usher in a new era of plug-and-play industrial development in the country. The...

The Bharat Web3 Association (BWA) organised a closed-door workshop on Operationalising the Updated AML/CFT Guidelines for Virtual Digital Asset Service Providers (VDA SPs) in New Delhi. The workshop brought together...

A recent geological study has provided new insights into the evolution of the Ladakh magmatic arc in the northwestern Himalaya, shedding light on the processes involved in the formation of...

The Technology Development Board (TDB), under the Department of Science and Technology (DST), has extended financial support to Acrannolife Genomics Private Limited for the indigenous manufacturing of advanced In Vitro...

A recent study has highlighted that a sudden cooling event in Greenland around 8,200 years ago led to a significant weakening of the Indian Summer Monsoon, demonstrating strong interconnections in...

# Summit to spotlight strategic leadership in GCCs, focusing on value creation, capability augmentation, and the evolving role of CMAsThe The Institute of Cost Accountants of India (ICMAI), a statutory...

# Renke Commission Chair Balkrishna Renke Warns of Nationwide Agitation if Demands Are IgnoredRepresentatives of Denotified, Nomadic and Semi-Nomadic Tribes (NT-DNT) from across India have announced the formation of the...

Union Minister for Coal and Mines, G. Kishan Reddy, performed the Bhumi Pujan for two coal gasification projects in Maharashtra, marking a significant step towards promoting cleaner and more efficient...

Union Minister for Coal and Mines, G. Kishan Reddy, inaugurated and dedicated several development and infrastructure projects in Western Coalfields Limited (WCL), a subsidiary of Coal India Limited, aimed at...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday inaugurated and laid the foundation stone for multiple development projects worth over ₹4,570 crore in Kokrajhar, located in Assam. The initiatives are aimed at...

India’s coal sector has achieved a significant milestone as Captive/Commercial & Other mines crossed the landmark of 200 Million Tonnes (MT) of coal production on 11 March 2026 during FY...

NMDC Limited, India’s largest iron ore producer and a Navratna CPSE under the Ministry of Steel, has scripted history by becoming the first mining company in the country to produce...

Dr. Bhargav Mallappa has been appointed as the National President (Youth) of the ‘Akhil Bharatiya Gau Raksha Mahasangh’ following a meeting held at the organization’s office in Lucknow.The meeting was...

Designed to foster innovation, collaboration, and knowledge exchange between academia and IndustryRepresenting global enterprises across multiple sectors, the panel brought cross-sector insights into the evolving dynamics of fresher hiring and...

Defence Research & Development Organisation (DRDO) and the Indian Navy jointly conducted four successful in-flight release trials of the indigenous Air Droppable Container ‘ADC-150’ from the P8I aircraft off the...

Scientists have made significant strides in using nanosheets to boost clean energy production, particularly in making hydrogen fuel more efficiently and affordably. These ultrathin materials, with their unique properties, are...

The Union government has approved a major renovation of the historic bascule bridge at Syama Prasad Mookerjee Port, Kolkata, with the project estimated to cost ₹117.54 crore. The approval was...

Great news for India’s Project Cheetah! The country’s cheetah population has reached a new milestone of 53, following the birth of five cubs to a Namibian cheetah named Jwala at...

#New GNLU–SILF report on crypto assets outlines regulatory models for Crypto Assets in IndiaThe Gujarat National Law University (GNLU), in partnership with the Society of Indian Law Firms (SILF), on...

In a major boost to regional connectivity, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday inaugurated the remaining stretches of the Delhi-Meerut Namo Bharat Regional Rapid Transit System (RRTS) and flagged off...

In a dramatic diplomatic development aimed at preventing a wider Middle East conflict, renowned international peace activist Dr. K. A. Paul, President of the Global Peace Initiative, held a crucial...

Marking International Women’s Day, the fourth edition of the Purple Ride — a motorcycle rally aimed at promoting women’s preventive healthcare — was held in the city on Saturday in...

# Says Iran finally agreed to give peace a chance; proposes Delhi, Istanbul and Washington DC as venues for dialogue between Iran, Israel and the United StatesInternational peace advocate and...

To promote women’s empowerment and inclusivity in toll operations, the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has deployed more than 5,100 female staff during day shifts to manage toll booths...

To promote women’s empowerment and inclusivity in toll operations, the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has deployed more than 5,100 female staff during day shifts to manage toll booths...

To promote women’s empowerment and inclusivity in toll operations, the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has deployed more than 5,100 female staff during day shifts to manage toll booths...

Indian Railways continues to play a crucial role in supporting the country’s economic activity by ensuring efficient transportation of essential commodities such as coal, steel, fertilizers, cement, food grains and...

The Union Minister for Ports, Shipping and Waterways, Sarbananda Sonowal, laid the foundation stones for India’s first riverine lighthouses along the Brahmaputra River on National Waterway 2 (NW-2). The initiative...

Mizoram achieved a significant milestone in its efforts to strengthen food security with the arrival of the first-ever Food Corporation of India (FCI) food grain train at the newly operational...

# Addressing a press conference he said, millions of Indians in the Middle East face serious risks amid escalating military strikes and calls for urgent national and diplomatic actionAmid the...

Introduction of Global Positioning System (GPS) technology has brought significant improvements to the livelihoods of fishing communities in Car Nicobar, enabling safer navigation, increased fish catch and enhanced income generation. The...

The Ministry of Defence (MoD) has signed two capital acquisition contracts worth Rs 5,083 crore to strengthen the maritime capabilities of the Indian Coast Guard and the Indian Navy. The first...