UNESCO grants ‘enhanced protection’ to cultura heritage sites in Lebanon
In April 2026, UNESCO convened an extraordinary meeting to strengthen the protection of cultural heritage in conflict-affected regions, particularly Lebanon. The meeting resulted in provisional
India Allows Ethanol Blending in Aviation Turbine Fuel (ATF)
India has permitted blending of ethanol and synthetic (man-made) hydrocarbons into Aviation Turbine Fuel (ATF) as part of efforts to reduce emissions and dependence on
ICMR’s NARFBR is now National Institute for Pre-Clinical Research
In a major step towards strengthening India’s biomedical research ecosystem and self-reliance in drug discovery, the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has upgraded and
DIVEX 2026: India–Sri Lanka Diving Exercise
INS Nireekshak, the Diving Support and Submarine Rescue Vessel of the Indian Navy, arrived at Colombo to participate in the 4th edition of the India–Sri
PMIS Expanded: Final-Year Graduate & PG Students Now Eligible
The Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) has expanded the eligibility criteria of the pilot phase of the Prime Minister Internship Scheme (PMIS) to include final-year
Haemophilia and Other Bleeding Disorders WHO Resolution 2026
World Health Organization has advanced a new resolution titled “Global Action to Advance Health Equity for People with Hemophilia and Other Bleeding Disorders”, aimed at
Revised Technology Development and Investment Promotion (TDIP) Scheme
The Ministry of Communications released revised guidelines for Technology Development and Investment Promotion (TDIP) Scheme of Department of Telecommunications (DoT), aimed at strengthening India’s participation
Druzhba Pipeline Restarts Russian Oil Flows to Europe
The resumption of Russian oil flows through Ukrainian section of the Druzhba pipeline has had immediate geopolitical consequences. It led Hungary to lift its veto
India, GEF, UNDP launch 5-Year Biodiversity Conservation Project
The Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) and the National Biodiversity Authority (NBA) have launched a landmark five-year project titled ‘Strengthening Institutional
Fourth India–Africa Forum Summit (IAFS-IV), 2026
India will host the Fourth India–Africa Forum Summit (IAFS-IV) on 31 May 2026 in New Delhi in collaboration with African Union Commission. The summit will
UNESCO grants ‘enhanced protection’ to cultura heritage sites in Lebanon
In April 2026, UNESCO convened an extraordinary meeting to strengthen the protection of cultural heritage in conflict-affected regions, particularly Lebanon. The meeting resulted in provisional
India Allows Ethanol Blending in Aviation Turbine Fuel (ATF)
India has permitted blending of ethanol and synthetic (man-made) hydrocarbons into Aviation Turbine Fuel (ATF) as part of efforts to reduce emissions and dependence on
ICMR’s NARFBR is now National Institute for Pre-Clinical Research
In a major step towards strengthening India’s biomedical research ecosystem and self-reliance in drug discovery, the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has upgraded and
DIVEX 2026: India–Sri Lanka Diving Exercise
INS Nireekshak, the Diving Support and Submarine Rescue Vessel of the Indian Navy, arrived at Colombo to participate in the 4th edition of the India–Sri
PMIS Expanded: Final-Year Graduate & PG Students Now Eligible
The Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) has expanded the eligibility criteria of the pilot phase of the Prime Minister Internship Scheme (PMIS) to include final-year
Haemophilia and Other Bleeding Disorders WHO Resolution 2026
World Health Organization has advanced a new resolution titled “Global Action to Advance Health Equity for People with Hemophilia and Other Bleeding Disorders”, aimed at
Revised Technology Development and Investment Promotion (TDIP) Scheme
The Ministry of Communications released revised guidelines for Technology Development and Investment Promotion (TDIP) Scheme of Department of Telecommunications (DoT), aimed at strengthening India’s participation
Druzhba Pipeline Restarts Russian Oil Flows to Europe
The resumption of Russian oil flows through Ukrainian section of the Druzhba pipeline has had immediate geopolitical consequences. It led Hungary to lift its veto
India, GEF, UNDP launch 5-Year Biodiversity Conservation Project
The Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) and the National Biodiversity Authority (NBA) have launched a landmark five-year project titled ‘Strengthening Institutional
Fourth India–Africa Forum Summit (IAFS-IV), 2026
India will host the Fourth India–Africa Forum Summit (IAFS-IV) on 31 May 2026 in New Delhi in collaboration with African Union Commission. The summit will