
QS Best Student Cities Ranking 2026
Delhi has been ranked the most affordable student city in the world, according to QS Best Student Cities 2026 rankings released by QS Quacquarelli Symonds.

South Asia Achieves Highest-Ever Child Immunisation Coverage
In 2024, South Asia recorded its highest-ever child immunization coverage, with India and Nepal showing the most notable progress, as per new data released by

Sigandur Bridge: India’s Second Longest Cable-Stayed Bridge
Union Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) inaugurated India’s second longest cable-stayed bridge across Sharavathi backwaters at Sigandur in Sagar taluk, Shivamogga district, Karnataka.

India’s First Aqua Tech Park Inaugurated in Assam
Government of Assam has inaugurated India’s first Aqua Tech Park at Bagibari, Sonapur to boost fish production and modernize the fisheries sector. This initiative, supported

India’s First RoRo Ferry Service Launched in Goa
Goa has launched India’s first Roll-on/Roll-off (RoRo) ferry service on the Mandovi River, connecting Chorao Island to Panaji, the state capital. This initiative aims to

Kalinga Ratna Award 2024 Conferred to Dharmendra Pradhan
President Droupadi Murmu conferred Kalinga Ratna Award 2024 to Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on 600th birth anniversary of Adikabi Sarala Das, a legendary 15th-century

UPI-PayNow Cross-Border Remittance Expanded to More Banks
NPCI International Payments Ltd (NIPL), the global arm of the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI), has expanded the UPI-PayNow cross-border real-time remittance network by

Machilipatnam Port Revival Project Operational by 2026
Andhra Pradesh’s ancient port city Machilipatnam, once a thriving maritime trade hub, is being revived with the development of a Greenfield deep-water port at Manginapudi.

‘JA-MATA’: India-Japan Coast Guard Exercise
Japan Coast Guard (JCG) ship Itsukushima concluded a week-long port call at Chennai, as part of its Global Ocean Voyage Training. This was followed by

CIL Opens India’s First All-Women Operated Dispensary at Bilaspur
South Eastern Coalfields Limited (SECL), a subsidiary of Coal India Limited (CIL), has launched India’s first all-women operated dispensary at its headquarters in Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh.

QS Best Student Cities Ranking 2026
Delhi has been ranked the most affordable student city in the world, according to QS Best Student Cities 2026 rankings released by QS Quacquarelli Symonds.

South Asia Achieves Highest-Ever Child Immunisation Coverage
In 2024, South Asia recorded its highest-ever child immunization coverage, with India and Nepal showing the most notable progress, as per new data released by

Sigandur Bridge: India’s Second Longest Cable-Stayed Bridge
Union Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) inaugurated India’s second longest cable-stayed bridge across Sharavathi backwaters at Sigandur in Sagar taluk, Shivamogga district, Karnataka.

India’s First Aqua Tech Park Inaugurated in Assam
Government of Assam has inaugurated India’s first Aqua Tech Park at Bagibari, Sonapur to boost fish production and modernize the fisheries sector. This initiative, supported

India’s First RoRo Ferry Service Launched in Goa
Goa has launched India’s first Roll-on/Roll-off (RoRo) ferry service on the Mandovi River, connecting Chorao Island to Panaji, the state capital. This initiative aims to

Kalinga Ratna Award 2024 Conferred to Dharmendra Pradhan
President Droupadi Murmu conferred Kalinga Ratna Award 2024 to Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on 600th birth anniversary of Adikabi Sarala Das, a legendary 15th-century

UPI-PayNow Cross-Border Remittance Expanded to More Banks
NPCI International Payments Ltd (NIPL), the global arm of the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI), has expanded the UPI-PayNow cross-border real-time remittance network by

Machilipatnam Port Revival Project Operational by 2026
Andhra Pradesh’s ancient port city Machilipatnam, once a thriving maritime trade hub, is being revived with the development of a Greenfield deep-water port at Manginapudi.

‘JA-MATA’: India-Japan Coast Guard Exercise
Japan Coast Guard (JCG) ship Itsukushima concluded a week-long port call at Chennai, as part of its Global Ocean Voyage Training. This was followed by

CIL Opens India’s First All-Women Operated Dispensary at Bilaspur
South Eastern Coalfields Limited (SECL), a subsidiary of Coal India Limited (CIL), has launched India’s first all-women operated dispensary at its headquarters in Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh.