Aadhaar Hits 150B, Boosts Digital India
India’s Aadhaar system has achieved a major milestone with over 150 billion authentications, reinforcing its role as the backbone of the country’s digital infrastructure. The Unique Identification Authority of India…
Army Hospital (R&R) Delhi Launches Femto-LASIK Vision Correction
The Army Hospital (Research and Referral) in Delhi Cantonment inaugurated a state-of-the-art Femto-LASIK Suite, marking a significant advancement in military ophthalmic care. The facility was unveiled by Surgeon Vice Admiral…
India Develops High-Pressure Desalination Membrane
Defence Research & Development Organisation (DRDO) has successfully developed indigenous nanoporous multilayered polymeric membrane for high-pressure sea water desalination. Defence Materials Stores and Research & Development Establishment (DMSRDE), the Kanpur-based…
Ajay Kumar Takes Charge as UPSC Chief
Dr. Ajay Kumar, a distinguished former Defence Secretary and 1985-batch Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer of the Kerala cadre, officially assumed charge as the Chairman of the Union Public Service…
Cabinet Approves ₹3,706 Crore Semiconductor Plant in Uttar Pradesh
The Union Cabinet has approved the establishment of a ₹3,706 crore semiconductor manufacturing facility in Jewar, Uttar Pradesh. This joint venture between HCL and Taiwan’s Foxconn marks the sixth project…
Indian Scientists Develop Iron-Doped Catalyst for Clean Energy
Researchers at the Centre for Nano and Soft Matter Sciences (CeNS) have developed an innovative iron-doped catalyst aimed at enhancing sustainable oxygen electrocatalysis, a critical process in clean energy technologies…
India Launches First CCU Testbeds for Green Cement Industry
In a significant step toward achieving its net-zero goals, India has launched its first cluster of Carbon Capture and Utilisation (CCU) testbeds, aimed at decarbonizing the cement industry. This marks…
India Launches 3nm Chip Centres
Union Minister for Electronics and IT, Shri Ashwini Vaishnaw, has inaugurated India’s first 3-nanometer (3nm) chip design centres in Noida and Bengaluru, operated by Renesas Electronics India Private Limited. This…
India’s Major Ports: A Decade of Remarkable Progress
India’s major ports reaching historic milestones in FY 2024-25 marks a major leap forward in the country’s maritime infrastructure and trade capacity. This achievement reflects significant improvements in cargo handling,…
Delhi CM Rekha Gupta Assesses Crisis Readiness as India-Pakistan Tensions Escalate
As tensions intensify between India and Pakistan, Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta convened a high-level meeting with Health Minister Pankaj Kumar Singh and senior officials to assess emergency preparedness in…