World Bank’s State of Social Protection Report 2025
World Bank’s 2025 report titled “The State of Social Protection Report 2025: The 2-Billion-Person Challenge”, reveals that 1.6 billion people globally receive no social protection
Maharashtra & Rosatom to Jointly Develop Thorium-Based Reactor
Maharashtra State Power Generation Corporation Limited (MAHAGENCO) signed a strategic cooperation agreement with Rosatom (Russia’s State Atomic Energy Corporation) for development of a thorium-based Small
Odisha Launches Unified Health Insurance Scheme
Odisha launched a Unified Health Coverage Scheme by integrating: Ayushman Bharat – Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY), Gopabandhu Jan Arogya Yojana (Odisha’s state scheme)
DGFT Launches Global Tariff and Trade Helpdesk
Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) under the Ministry of Commerce and Industry has launched a ‘Global Tariff and Trade Helpdesk’ to assist exporters, importers,
Punjab Bans Sale of Hybrid Paddy Seeds (Non-Basmati)
Punjab government has banned sale of hybrid paddy (non-Basmati) seeds ahead of the 2024–25 Kharif season, citing low milling quality and poor market returns for
DRDO Conducts Release Trials of LRGB ‘Gaurav’ from Su-30 MKI
Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) conducted successful release trials of the Long-Range Glide Bomb (LRGB) ‘Gaurav’ from the Su-30 MKI fighter aircraft, marking a
DRDO Tests Mk-II(A) Laser-Directed Energy Weapon System
Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) successfully tested 30-kilowatt Mk-II(A) Laser-Directed Energy Weapon (DEW) system, marking a major technological leap in India’s defence capabilities. With
National Critical Mineral Mission (NCMM) Launched
Government of India launched National Critical Mineral Mission (NCMM) in 2025 to ensure self-reliance in critical minerals, which are essential for clean energy, electric vehicles,
Kavach 5.0: Enhancing Mumbai Local Train Services by 30%
Railways Ministry announced implementation of Kavach 5.0, latest iteration of Automatic Train Protection (ATP) system, with aim to increase train frequency by 30% on Mumbai’s
First ISSF World Cup 2025: India Finishes 2nd Overall
In the first leg of ISSF World Cup 2025 held in Buenos Aires, Argentina, India finished second in overall medal standings, trailing only People’s Republic
World Bank’s State of Social Protection Report 2025
World Bank’s 2025 report titled “The State of Social Protection Report 2025: The 2-Billion-Person Challenge”, reveals that 1.6 billion people globally receive no social protection
Maharashtra & Rosatom to Jointly Develop Thorium-Based Reactor
Maharashtra State Power Generation Corporation Limited (MAHAGENCO) signed a strategic cooperation agreement with Rosatom (Russia’s State Atomic Energy Corporation) for development of a thorium-based Small
Odisha Launches Unified Health Insurance Scheme
Odisha launched a Unified Health Coverage Scheme by integrating: Ayushman Bharat – Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY), Gopabandhu Jan Arogya Yojana (Odisha’s state scheme)
DGFT Launches Global Tariff and Trade Helpdesk
Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) under the Ministry of Commerce and Industry has launched a ‘Global Tariff and Trade Helpdesk’ to assist exporters, importers,
Punjab Bans Sale of Hybrid Paddy Seeds (Non-Basmati)
Punjab government has banned sale of hybrid paddy (non-Basmati) seeds ahead of the 2024–25 Kharif season, citing low milling quality and poor market returns for
DRDO Conducts Release Trials of LRGB ‘Gaurav’ from Su-30 MKI
Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) conducted successful release trials of the Long-Range Glide Bomb (LRGB) ‘Gaurav’ from the Su-30 MKI fighter aircraft, marking a
DRDO Tests Mk-II(A) Laser-Directed Energy Weapon System
Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) successfully tested 30-kilowatt Mk-II(A) Laser-Directed Energy Weapon (DEW) system, marking a major technological leap in India’s defence capabilities. With
National Critical Mineral Mission (NCMM) Launched
Government of India launched National Critical Mineral Mission (NCMM) in 2025 to ensure self-reliance in critical minerals, which are essential for clean energy, electric vehicles,
Kavach 5.0: Enhancing Mumbai Local Train Services by 30%
Railways Ministry announced implementation of Kavach 5.0, latest iteration of Automatic Train Protection (ATP) system, with aim to increase train frequency by 30% on Mumbai’s
First ISSF World Cup 2025: India Finishes 2nd Overall
In the first leg of ISSF World Cup 2025 held in Buenos Aires, Argentina, India finished second in overall medal standings, trailing only People’s Republic