
Annual Breakthrough Prizes 2025: University of Jammu Honoured
Department of Physics, University of Jammu, was recognized as part of international team awarded 2025 Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics. The award is widely regarded

Kompact AI: India’s First CPU-Based AI Platform
Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT-M) and its tech arm IITM Pravartak Technologies Foundation, in collaboration with California-based deep-tech startup Ziroh Labs, launched Kompact AI-

IFC Launch Call for Financial Institutions to Boost MSME Financing
International Finance Corporation (IFC) has launched a call for eligible financial services providers (FSPs) to become intermediaries under its Catalytic First Loss Guarantee Facility, a

GP-DRASTI: Gujarat Police’s Drone-Based Crime Response
Gujarat Police launched the Gujarat Police – Drone Response and Aerial Surveillance Tactical Intervention Project (GP-DRASTI), a surveillance and rapid-response initiative. The project aims to

India Solidifies as World’s 2nd‑Largest Silk Producer (2023–24)
India’s silk industry continued its growth trajectory in FY 2023–24, producing 38,913 metric tonnes (MT) of raw silk and exporting silk products worth ₹2,027.56 crore,

ITES‑Q: India’s First Global Quantum Tech Strategy
The Office of the Principal Scientific Adviser (PSA) to the Government of India released first edition of the International Technology Engagement Strategy for Quantum (ITES-Q).

Himachal Day 2025: 78th Foundation Day
Himachal Day is observed annually on April 15 to commemorate formation of Indian province of Himachal Pradesh. In 2025, the state celebrated its 78th Foundation

Mauritius: First African Country to sign CPF with ISA
The Republic of Mauritius has become first African nation and the fourth globally (after Bangladesh, Bhutan, and Cuba) to sign a Country Partnership Framework (CPF)

President Murmu Received Honorary Doctorate in Slovakia
President Droupadi Murmu was awarded an Honorary Doctorate (Dr. h.c.) by Constantine The Philosopher University in Nitra, Slovakia, in recognition of her distinguished public service,

James Anderson Receives Knighthood for His Services to Cricket
Former England fast bowler Sir James Anderson has been awarded a knighthood in 2024 Prime Minister’s Resignation Honours list submitted by outgoing Prime Minister Rishi

Annual Breakthrough Prizes 2025: University of Jammu Honoured
Department of Physics, University of Jammu, was recognized as part of international team awarded 2025 Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics. The award is widely regarded

Kompact AI: India’s First CPU-Based AI Platform
Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT-M) and its tech arm IITM Pravartak Technologies Foundation, in collaboration with California-based deep-tech startup Ziroh Labs, launched Kompact AI-

IFC Launch Call for Financial Institutions to Boost MSME Financing
International Finance Corporation (IFC) has launched a call for eligible financial services providers (FSPs) to become intermediaries under its Catalytic First Loss Guarantee Facility, a

GP-DRASTI: Gujarat Police’s Drone-Based Crime Response
Gujarat Police launched the Gujarat Police – Drone Response and Aerial Surveillance Tactical Intervention Project (GP-DRASTI), a surveillance and rapid-response initiative. The project aims to

India Solidifies as World’s 2nd‑Largest Silk Producer (2023–24)
India’s silk industry continued its growth trajectory in FY 2023–24, producing 38,913 metric tonnes (MT) of raw silk and exporting silk products worth ₹2,027.56 crore,

ITES‑Q: India’s First Global Quantum Tech Strategy
The Office of the Principal Scientific Adviser (PSA) to the Government of India released first edition of the International Technology Engagement Strategy for Quantum (ITES-Q).

Himachal Day 2025: 78th Foundation Day
Himachal Day is observed annually on April 15 to commemorate formation of Indian province of Himachal Pradesh. In 2025, the state celebrated its 78th Foundation

Mauritius: First African Country to sign CPF with ISA
The Republic of Mauritius has become first African nation and the fourth globally (after Bangladesh, Bhutan, and Cuba) to sign a Country Partnership Framework (CPF)

President Murmu Received Honorary Doctorate in Slovakia
President Droupadi Murmu was awarded an Honorary Doctorate (Dr. h.c.) by Constantine The Philosopher University in Nitra, Slovakia, in recognition of her distinguished public service,

James Anderson Receives Knighthood for His Services to Cricket
Former England fast bowler Sir James Anderson has been awarded a knighthood in 2024 Prime Minister’s Resignation Honours list submitted by outgoing Prime Minister Rishi