Exclusive: India Emerged as largest producer of milk; NDDB developed the Automatic Milk Collection System

Exclusive: India Emerged as largest producer of milk; NDDB developed the Automatic Milk Collection System

10-01-2026 

India has emerged as the world’s largest producer of milk, accounting for 25% of global output. As the sector continues to expand, digital tools are playing an increasingly crucial role in improving productivity, transparency, and farmer…

70th Ati Vishisht Rail Seva Puraskar 2025 go to 100 Railway personnel for their exemplary services

70th Ati Vishisht Rail Seva Puraskar 2025 go to 100 Railway personnel for their exemplary services

09-01-2026 

Indian Railways has felicitated 100 committed employees and officers with the prestigious 70th Ati Vishisht Rail Seva Puraskar 2025 in recognition of their exemplary service and outstanding contributions to the organisation. 

WAVES Bazaar moves towards structured series of industry-led webinars and masterclasses

WAVES Bazaar moves towards structured series of industry-led webinars and masterclasses

09-01-2026 

Building on its successful launch, WAVES Bazaar is transitioning into a year-round engagement hub by launching a structured series of industry-led webinars and masterclasses. 

The initiative is designed to strengthen professional…

Behind the News: OPSA-ORF announce partnership for inaugural edition of the Raisina Science Diplomacy Initiative

Behind the News: OPSA-ORF announce partnership for inaugural edition of the Raisina Science Diplomacy Initiative

09-01-2026 

The Office of the Principal Scientific Adviser to the Government of India (OPSA) and the Observer Research Foundation (ORF) have announced a partnership for the inaugural edition of the Raisina Science Diplomacy Initiative (2026). 

The…

Philosophising with a false conscience, writes Hardeep S Puri

Philosophising with a false conscience, writes Hardeep S Puri

09-01-2026 

As we step into 2026, public debate in India should begin with a little New Year discipline. We should welcome scrutiny, even sharp criticism, but we should also insist that argument carries responsibility. 

Centre launched a platform PANKHUDI to digitally link  government with citizens and institutions

Centre launched a platform PANKHUDI to digitally link government with citizens and institutions

09-01-2026 

The Union Ministry of Women and Child Development has launched PANKHUDI, an integrated Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) and partnership facilitation digital portal.

It aimed at strengthening coordination, transparency, and structured stakeholder…

Explained: Notwithstanding legal prohibition, child marriage remains a pervasive challenge in India

Explained: Notwithstanding legal prohibition, child marriage remains a pervasive challenge in India

09-01-2026 

Despite being legally prohibited, child marriage remains a pervasive social challenge in India, impacting millions of young girls and boys across the country. It exposes young girls to serious health risks, especially from early pregnancies, increases…

CCI approved 100 percent shareholding of Japan’s Nippon Steel in Japan’s Krosaki to boost production in India

CCI approved 100 percent shareholding of Japan’s Nippon Steel in Japan’s Krosaki to boost production in India

08-01-2026 

The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has approved acquisition of Krosaki Harima Corporation by Nippon Steel Corporation.
The proposed combination involves acquisition by Nippon Steel Corporation (Nippon Steel) of 53.4% shareholding of Krosaki…

Why India’s GDP is estimated to grow by 7.4 % in 2025-26? National Statistics Office Note Explains

Why India’s GDP is estimated to grow by 7.4 % in 2025-26? National Statistics Office Note Explains

08-01-2026 

I. Annual Estimates and Growth Rates

           Real GDP or GDP at Constant Prices is estimated to attain a level of ₹201.90 lakh crore in FY 2025-26, against the Provisional Estimates (PE) of GDP for…

Tribal Affairs Ministry organised Hackathon 2.0 to ensure effective implementation of the Forest Rights Act, 2006

Tribal Affairs Ministry organised Hackathon 2.0 to ensure effective implementation of the Forest Rights Act, 2006

08-01-2026 

The Ministry of Tribal Affairs (MoTA) organised Hackathon 2.0 – a two-day National Workshop on FRA Digital Platform Development from 5–6 January 2026 at the National Tribal Research Institute (NTRI), New Delhi.

It has brought together…