Yakten Village, Sikkim: India’s First Digital Nomad Village
Yakten Village in Pakyong district, Sikkim, has been officially declared India’s first Digital Nomad Village. This was part of state government’s ‘Nomad Sikkim’ initiative. Location
Deepika Sehrawat: First Indian to Win Poligras Magic Skill Award
Indian women’s hockey forward Deepika Sehrawat has become the first Indian to win the prestigious Poligras Magic Skill Award for the 2024–25 FIH Hockey Pro
Gujarat Launches India’s First Tribal Genome Sequencing Project
Gujarat has become the first Indian state to initiate a genome sequencing project specifically for tribal populations, marking a major step toward healthcare equity through
DRDL, AIIMS Unveil India’s First Carbon Fibre Foot Prosthesis
India has unveiled its first indigenously developed carbon fibre foot prosthesis, named ADIDOC (AIIMS Bibinagar–DRDL, DRDO Indigenously Developed Optimised Carbon Foot Prosthesis). Jointly developed by
DRDO Deliver Six Indigenous Radiation Detection Systems to Navy
Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) handed over six indigenously developed radiation detection and monitoring systems to Indian Navy, tailored to meet Naval Staff Qualitative
India Receives Second GE-404 Engine for Tejas Mk1A
India received the second GE F404 engine from US-based GE Aerospace for integration into the indigenous Tejas Mk1A fighter jets. This is a significant milestone
India–Saudi Arabia DAP Fertilizer Agreement (2025–2030)
India signed a 5-year long-term fertilizer import agreement with Ma’aden (Saudi Arabia) for the annual supply of 3.1 million metric tonnes (MMT) of DAP fertilizer
India Launches World’s First Traditional Knowledge Digital Library
India has become the first country globally to digitize its traditional medicine systems like Ayurveda, Unani, Siddha, Sowa-Rigpa, and Homoeopathy using Artificial Intelligence (AI). This
SWFs & Pension Funds Tax Exemption Extended Till 2030
Government of India has extended the tax exemption granted to Sovereign Wealth Funds (SWFs) and Pension Funds (PFs) investing in India from March 31, 2025,
Cambodia’s Khmer Rouge Torture Sites Added to UNESCO List
UNESCO inscribed three sites associated with Cambodia’s Khmer Rouge atrocities onto the World Heritage List during 47th session of World Heritage Committee in Paris. The
Yakten Village, Sikkim: India’s First Digital Nomad Village
Yakten Village in Pakyong district, Sikkim, has been officially declared India’s first Digital Nomad Village. This was part of state government’s ‘Nomad Sikkim’ initiative. Location
Deepika Sehrawat: First Indian to Win Poligras Magic Skill Award
Indian women’s hockey forward Deepika Sehrawat has become the first Indian to win the prestigious Poligras Magic Skill Award for the 2024–25 FIH Hockey Pro
Gujarat Launches India’s First Tribal Genome Sequencing Project
Gujarat has become the first Indian state to initiate a genome sequencing project specifically for tribal populations, marking a major step toward healthcare equity through
DRDL, AIIMS Unveil India’s First Carbon Fibre Foot Prosthesis
India has unveiled its first indigenously developed carbon fibre foot prosthesis, named ADIDOC (AIIMS Bibinagar–DRDL, DRDO Indigenously Developed Optimised Carbon Foot Prosthesis). Jointly developed by
DRDO Deliver Six Indigenous Radiation Detection Systems to Navy
Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) handed over six indigenously developed radiation detection and monitoring systems to Indian Navy, tailored to meet Naval Staff Qualitative
India Receives Second GE-404 Engine for Tejas Mk1A
India received the second GE F404 engine from US-based GE Aerospace for integration into the indigenous Tejas Mk1A fighter jets. This is a significant milestone
India–Saudi Arabia DAP Fertilizer Agreement (2025–2030)
India signed a 5-year long-term fertilizer import agreement with Ma’aden (Saudi Arabia) for the annual supply of 3.1 million metric tonnes (MMT) of DAP fertilizer
India Launches World’s First Traditional Knowledge Digital Library
India has become the first country globally to digitize its traditional medicine systems like Ayurveda, Unani, Siddha, Sowa-Rigpa, and Homoeopathy using Artificial Intelligence (AI). This
SWFs & Pension Funds Tax Exemption Extended Till 2030
Government of India has extended the tax exemption granted to Sovereign Wealth Funds (SWFs) and Pension Funds (PFs) investing in India from March 31, 2025,
Cambodia’s Khmer Rouge Torture Sites Added to UNESCO List
UNESCO inscribed three sites associated with Cambodia’s Khmer Rouge atrocities onto the World Heritage List during 47th session of World Heritage Committee in Paris. The