World Wetlands Day 2025: Wetlands play critical role in environmental conservation, biodiversity, and sustainable livelihoods

World Wetlands Day 2025: Wetlands play critical role in environmental conservation, biodiversity, and sustainable livelihoods

03-02-2025 

It was a historic day for Gonda (Uttar Pradesh), as the Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) organised the World Wetlands Day 2025 celebrations at the Parvati Arga Ramsar Site.

This was on February 2, 2025. 

India all set to launch its own safe & secure indigenous AI model at affordable cost soon

India all set to launch its own safe & secure indigenous AI model at affordable cost soon

31-01-2025 

India is all set to launch its own safe & secure indigenous AI model at an affordable cost. Union Minister for Electronics & Information Technology, Railways, Information & Broadcasting, Shri Ashwini Vaishnaw onThursday announced this…

Decline in Out-of-Pocket Expenditure in Health in India

Decline in Out-of-Pocket Expenditure in Health in India

11-11-2024 

The National Health Accounts (NHA) data for 2021-22 reveals a positive trend, OOPE on healthcare is decreasing, largely due to increased government investment and an improved public healthcare framework. As per NHA data, between 2014-15 and 2021-22,…

‘Kavach’ not only makes safer train operations but also keeps us and our family stress free: Loco Pilots

‘Kavach’ not only makes safer train operations but also keeps us and our family stress free: Loco Pilots

06-10-2024 

Railways seem to be making efforts to enhance the comfort and safety of Loco Pilots Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnav interacted with Chief Loco Inspectors( CLI) during his recent Nasik visit. 

Loco inspectors were undergoing training…

Asia Power Index: India becomes 3rd Most Powerful Nation in Asia, Surpasses Japan

Asia Power Index: India becomes 3rd Most Powerful Nation in Asia, Surpasses Japan

25-09-2024 

In a major shift, India surpassed Japan to become the third-largest power in the Asia Power Index, reflecting its increasing geopolitical stature. This achievement is driven by India's dynamic growth, youthful population, and expanding economy,…

Cabinet clears development of Next Generation of satellite Launch Vehicle

Cabinet clears development of Next Generation of satellite Launch Vehicle

18-09-2024 

The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has approved the development of Next Generation Launch Vehicle (NGLV), that will be a significant step towards the Government’s vision of establishing & operating the Bharatiya…

India goes to Moon again: This time to come back to Earth after landing on the Moon

India goes to Moon again: This time to come back to Earth after landing on the Moon

18-09-2024 

The union cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has approved the mission to moon, named Chandrayaan-4 to develop and demonstrate the technologies to come back to Earth after successfully landing on the Moon and also collect moon…

Bharatiya Anthariksh Station: India to have its own Space Station for Scientific research

Bharatiya Anthariksh Station: India to have its own Space Station for Scientific research

18-09-2024 

The union cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has approved the building of first unit of the Bharatiya Anatriksh Station by extending the scope of Gaganyaan program. Approval by the cabinet is given for development of first module…

World Lion Day 2024: Apex predators, Lions play a vital role in maintaining the ecological balance

World Lion Day 2024: Apex predators, Lions play a vital role in maintaining the ecological balance

10-08-2024 

World Lion Day was initiated by Big Cat Rescue, the world’s largest accredited sanctuary dedicated to big cats. 

Celebrated on August 10th, it is a day for people…

Raman Research Institute spinoff company’s tunable lasers could lower costs of quantum optics labs

Raman Research Institute spinoff company’s tunable lasers could lower costs of quantum optics labs

20-07-2024 

India could soon have its own multi-channel, tunable laser system technology platforms which are crucial for quantum optics laboratories, manufactured by a spinoff company from Raman Research Institute, an autonomous institute of Department of Science…