
Pravaig’s VEER: India’s First EV for Defence Operations
Pravaig Dynamics, a Bengaluru-based deep-tech startup, has unveiled “VEER”– India’s first electric vehicle (EV) designed for defence operations. This marks a major milestone under the

Lucknow Receives UNESCO ‘Creative City of Gastronomy’ Honour
Lucknow, capital city of Uttar Pradesh, has been designated as a UNESCO Creative City of Gastronomy (2024)– becoming India’s 2nd city after Hyderabad (2019) to

China Sends Youngest Astronaut, Mice to Tiangong Space Station
China successfully launched its Shenzhou-21 crewed mission to the Tiangong Space Station, carrying three astronauts, including the youngest Chinese astronaut ever and four laboratory mice

Sahitya Akademi launched 1st Hindi Translation of Lithuanian Novel
Sahitya Akademi released the Hindi translation of the acclaimed Lithuanian novel “The Last Day”– titled “Antim Din”, marking a major milestone in India–Lithuania literary collaboration.

FIDE World Cup Trophy Renamed as Viswanathan Anand Cup
FIDE World Chess Cup 2025, held in Panjim, Goa, has been officially renamed “Viswanathan Anand Cup”, in honour of India’s first Grandmaster and five-time World

DoT launched Samriddh Gram Phygital Services Pilot Project
Department of Telecommunications (DoT), through Telecom Centres of Excellence (TCoE), has launched the Samriddh Gram Phygital Services Pilot Project– a first-of-its-kind initiative aimed at transforming

UIDAI Unveild ‘Aadhaar Vision 2032’ Framework
Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has unveiled the ‘Aadhaar Vision 2032’ framework- a forward-looking technological and strategic roadmap designed to future-proof India’s digital identity

Toshiba Delivered India’s First 220kV Mobile GIS System
Toshiba Transmission & Distribution Systems (India) Pvt. Ltd. (TTDI) has delivered India’s first indigenously manufactured 220kV mobile gas-insulated switchgear (m-GIS) system to the Power Grid

DRDO Transfers Technology to Industry Partners at SAMANVAY
Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) handed over 12 Licensing Agreements for Transfer of Technology (LATOTs) covering eight advanced defence technologies to various industry partners

Khaled El-Enany: UNESCO’s First Arab Director-General
Egypt’s Khaled El-Enany has been elected as 12th Director-General of UNESCO, becoming the first Arab and the second African to hold this position. He secured

Pravaig’s VEER: India’s First EV for Defence Operations
Pravaig Dynamics, a Bengaluru-based deep-tech startup, has unveiled “VEER”– India’s first electric vehicle (EV) designed for defence operations. This marks a major milestone under the

Lucknow Receives UNESCO ‘Creative City of Gastronomy’ Honour
Lucknow, capital city of Uttar Pradesh, has been designated as a UNESCO Creative City of Gastronomy (2024)– becoming India’s 2nd city after Hyderabad (2019) to

China Sends Youngest Astronaut, Mice to Tiangong Space Station
China successfully launched its Shenzhou-21 crewed mission to the Tiangong Space Station, carrying three astronauts, including the youngest Chinese astronaut ever and four laboratory mice

Sahitya Akademi launched 1st Hindi Translation of Lithuanian Novel
Sahitya Akademi released the Hindi translation of the acclaimed Lithuanian novel “The Last Day”– titled “Antim Din”, marking a major milestone in India–Lithuania literary collaboration.

FIDE World Cup Trophy Renamed as Viswanathan Anand Cup
FIDE World Chess Cup 2025, held in Panjim, Goa, has been officially renamed “Viswanathan Anand Cup”, in honour of India’s first Grandmaster and five-time World

DoT launched Samriddh Gram Phygital Services Pilot Project
Department of Telecommunications (DoT), through Telecom Centres of Excellence (TCoE), has launched the Samriddh Gram Phygital Services Pilot Project– a first-of-its-kind initiative aimed at transforming

UIDAI Unveild ‘Aadhaar Vision 2032’ Framework
Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has unveiled the ‘Aadhaar Vision 2032’ framework- a forward-looking technological and strategic roadmap designed to future-proof India’s digital identity

Toshiba Delivered India’s First 220kV Mobile GIS System
Toshiba Transmission & Distribution Systems (India) Pvt. Ltd. (TTDI) has delivered India’s first indigenously manufactured 220kV mobile gas-insulated switchgear (m-GIS) system to the Power Grid

DRDO Transfers Technology to Industry Partners at SAMANVAY
Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) handed over 12 Licensing Agreements for Transfer of Technology (LATOTs) covering eight advanced defence technologies to various industry partners

Khaled El-Enany: UNESCO’s First Arab Director-General
Egypt’s Khaled El-Enany has been elected as 12th Director-General of UNESCO, becoming the first Arab and the second African to hold this position. He secured