India’s first Sea Shipment of Makhana to Canada
The Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA) has facilitated the first-ever sea shipment of value-added flavoured makhana (fox nuts) from Bihar to Canada, marking a significant milestone…
NHAI Launches Smart Toilet Initiative on Highways
The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has launched a nationwide initiative to develop world-class public toilet facilities at toll plazas across the National Highway network. The initiative aims to…
Indian Navy Receives Second Indigenous Diving Support Vessel ‘Nipun’
The Indian Navy has taken delivery of ‘Nipun’, the second indigenously designed and built Diving Support Vessel (DSV), marking another significant milestone in India’s quest for self-reliance in defence manufacturing.…
Indian Scientists Detect Faster Spin in Solar Upper Atmosphere
Scientists have discovered that the Sun’s upper atmosphere, known as the corona, rotates significantly faster than previously believed, offering new insights into the dynamics of the Sun’s magnetic field and…
India Launches Seventh Mahe-Class Anti-Submarine Warfare Craft
Machilipatnam (BY 529), the seventh of eight Anti-Submarine Warfare Shallow Water Craft (ASW SWC), being built by Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL) for the Indian Navy, was launched on 29 Jul…
Scientists Decode Harappan Decline Through Ancient Pollen Analysis
Scientists have uncovered fresh evidence explaining the gradual decline of the Harappan Civilization by analysing ancient pollen preserved in sediment layers. The study provides valuable insights into how long-term environmental…
India’s First Direct Commercial Container Freight Train Reaches Nepal
In a major boost to India-Nepal economic cooperation and regional connectivity, the first-ever direct commercial container freight train from India has successfully reached Nepal. The landmark achievement is expected to…
Scientists Observe Active Formation of a Luminous Blue Straggler Star
Astronomers have discovered an actively forming luminous blue straggler star, providing a rare opportunity to observe one of the most intriguing phases in stellar evolution. The finding offers direct evidence…
Bharat Taxi Service Begins Operations in Jaipur
Rajasthan Chief Minister Shri Bhajanlal Sharma launched the ‘Bharat Taxi’ service in Jaipur, marking a significant step towards strengthening cooperative-based mobility services and providing affordable and reliable transportation options to…
India Moves Towards Green Railways with Hydrogen-Powered Train
India is taking a significant step towards cleaner and greener railway transportation with the development of hydrogen-powered train technology. The initiative is aimed at reducing the dependence on conventional diesel…