Gyaneshwar Singh Takes Over as IICA Chief
Shri Gyaneshwar Kumar Singh, an accomplished officer of the Indian Post & Telecommunication Accounts and Finance Service (IP&TAFS) from the 1992 batch, has been serving as the Director General and…
Ghaziabad First in India to Issue Green Municipal Bonds for Water Projects
Ghaziabad Nagar Nigam (GNN) has made history by issuing India’s first certified Green Municipal Bond, raising ₹150 crore to fund a state-of-the-art Tertiary Sewage Treatment Plant (TSTP) in Indirapuram. This…
Red crowned turtle returns to Ganga after 30 years
In a landmark achievement for India’s flagship river conservation initiative, the Namami Gange Mission, the critically endangered red-crowned roofed turtle (Batagur kachuga) has been successfully reintroduced into the Ganga River…
India, France sign deal for 26 Rafale-M jets for Navy
April 28, 2025 — In a significant step towards bolstering maritime security and naval air power, India and France have signed an Inter-Governmental Agreement (IGA) for the procurement of 26…
NIELIT, 8 firms ink MoUs for Digital India push
The National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology (NIELIT)’s recent signing of Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) with eight visionary organizations marks a significant stride towards realizing the ambitious goals of…
India Hits Key Milestone with 1000-Second Scramjet Engine Test
Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has achieved a significant milestone in hypersonic propulsion technology by successfully conducting a long-duration ground test of its scramjet engine. On April 25,…
Food Innovation Takes Off at SUFALAM
Union Minister Chirag Paswan’s inauguration of SUFALAM 2025 marks a pivotal moment in India’s agricultural landscape. Beyond a mere ceremonial unveiling, the event underscored the government’s commitment to fostering an…
Fourth Next-Gen Offshore Patrol Vessel Keel Laid
Keel laying ceremony for Yard 3040, the fourth (ex-GRSE) Next Generation Offshore Patrol Vessel (NGOPV), was held at Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers Ltd (GRSE) in Kolkata, on 24 Apr…
Underground Mining Incentivized in India
The Ministry of Coal’s recent introduction of new incentives marks a significant shift in India’s strategy towards domestic coal production, specifically targeting the oft-overlooked potential of underground mining. These incentives,…
AIIMS Raipur Makes History with First Government-Led Swap Kidney Transplant in State
In a groundbreaking achievement, AIIMS Raipur has successfully conducted its first Swap Kidney Transplant, becoming the first among the newer All India Institutes of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) and the first…