From 200000 Polio cases in the 1980s to zero cases today
India’s polio eradication saga is a remarkable story of public health success and perseverance. Until the early 2000s, India was one of the countries most affected by polio, a highly…
More than five lakh domestic passengers traveled by air in a day
On November 17, 2024, India’s domestic aviation sector achieved a historic milestone by exceeding 500,000 passengers in a single day for the first time, specifically carrying a total of 505,412…
India launches ‘One Day One Genome’ initiative to showcase vast microbial potential
The ‘One Day One Genome’ initiative was recently launched by the Department of Biotechnology (DBT) and the Biotechnology Research and Innovation Council (BRIC) in India on November 9, 2024. The…
A new dawn for elderly healthcare in India
The Ayushman Bharat: Vay Vandana Card program has recently achieved a significant milestone, with over 10 lakh enrollments recorded within just three weeks of its launch on October 29, 20241.…
Assam’s semiconductor plant is boosting India’s manufacturing capabilities
The establishment of Assam’s semiconductor plant, spearheaded by Tata Semiconductor Assembly and Test Pvt Ltd (TSAT), represents a significant milestone in India’s endeavor to bolster its semiconductor ecosystem. Investment and…
India, Nepal, and Bangladesh officially inaugurated their first trilateral power transaction
Union Minister for Power and Housing & Urban Affairs, Shri Manohar Lal, jointly inaugurated the power flow from Nepal to Bangladesh, alongwith Md. Fouzul Kabir Khan, Adviser, Ministry of Power,…
RINL have bagged the prestigious “GOLD Awards” at ICQCC-2024.
Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited (RINL) has achieved significant recognition at the International Convention on Quality Control Circles (ICQCC-2024) held in Colombo, Sri Lanka, where it won three prestigious ‘Gold awards’…
Indian Govt. launches Operation Dronagiri under National Geospatial Policy
Operation Dronagiri, launched on November 14, 2024, under the National Geospatial Policy 2022, is a pivotal project aimed at demonstrating the applications of geospatial technologies and enhancing the quality of…
Bihar got another AIIMS (Darbhanga)
On November 13, 2024, Prime Minister Narendra Modi laid the foundation stone for the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in Darbhanga, Bihar, marking a significant advancement in the…
Ministry of Mines signed an agreement with IEA for cooperation in the field of critical minerals
On November 13, 2024, India’s Ministry of Mines signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the International Energy Agency (IEA) to enhance cooperation in the area of critical minerals. This…