
50th Anniversary of the Biological Weapons Convention
The Biological Weapons Convention (BWC), the first multilateral disarmament treaty to prohibit an entire category of Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD), marked its 50th anniversary.

RBI’s First Monetary Policy Completes 90 Years in 2025
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) was established in 1935 and announced its first monetary policy by fixing the bank rate and cash reserve ratio

CBDT Signs Highest Ever Advance Pricing Agreements in FY 25
The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has set a new record by signing 174 Advance Pricing Agreements (APAs) with Indian taxpayers in FY 2024-25,

Self-Amplifying mRNA Vaccine for Nipah Virus
Pune-based Gennova Biopharmaceuticals Limited will develop a self-amplifying mRNA (saRNA) vaccine. This initiative is backed by CEPI (Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations), with funding of

Breakthrough in Remote Detection of Radioactive Materials Using CO₂ Lasers
U.S. physicists have successfully demonstrated a new method to detect radioactive materials from a distance using carbon-dioxide (CO₂) lasers. At the core of the new

ISRO acknowledged for SAFE Agromet Project Success
The ASEAN Food Security Information System (AFSIS) has commended the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) and other space agencies for the successful implementation of the

CBDT Expands Safe Harbour Rules
The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has amended the Income-Tax Rules, 1962, expanding the scope of safe harbour rules to provide tax benefits to

Second WHO Global Conference on Air Pollution and Health
The Second WHO Global Conference on Air Pollution and Health concluded in Cartagena, Colombia with significant commitments from over 50 countries, cities, and organizations to combat

RBI to transition 500 Weak Urban Co-operative Banks to PCA Framework
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has announced that around 500 weak Urban Co-operative Banks (UCBs), currently under the Supervisory Action Framework (SAF), will transition

CAG Partners with BISAG-N for Geo-Spatial Audit Enhancement
Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of India has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Bhaskaracharya National Institute of Space Application and Geo-informatics (BISAG-N) to

50th Anniversary of the Biological Weapons Convention
The Biological Weapons Convention (BWC), the first multilateral disarmament treaty to prohibit an entire category of Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD), marked its 50th anniversary.

RBI’s First Monetary Policy Completes 90 Years in 2025
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) was established in 1935 and announced its first monetary policy by fixing the bank rate and cash reserve ratio

CBDT Signs Highest Ever Advance Pricing Agreements in FY 25
The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has set a new record by signing 174 Advance Pricing Agreements (APAs) with Indian taxpayers in FY 2024-25,

Self-Amplifying mRNA Vaccine for Nipah Virus
Pune-based Gennova Biopharmaceuticals Limited will develop a self-amplifying mRNA (saRNA) vaccine. This initiative is backed by CEPI (Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations), with funding of

Breakthrough in Remote Detection of Radioactive Materials Using CO₂ Lasers
U.S. physicists have successfully demonstrated a new method to detect radioactive materials from a distance using carbon-dioxide (CO₂) lasers. At the core of the new

ISRO acknowledged for SAFE Agromet Project Success
The ASEAN Food Security Information System (AFSIS) has commended the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) and other space agencies for the successful implementation of the

CBDT Expands Safe Harbour Rules
The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has amended the Income-Tax Rules, 1962, expanding the scope of safe harbour rules to provide tax benefits to

Second WHO Global Conference on Air Pollution and Health
The Second WHO Global Conference on Air Pollution and Health concluded in Cartagena, Colombia with significant commitments from over 50 countries, cities, and organizations to combat

RBI to transition 500 Weak Urban Co-operative Banks to PCA Framework
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has announced that around 500 weak Urban Co-operative Banks (UCBs), currently under the Supervisory Action Framework (SAF), will transition

CAG Partners with BISAG-N for Geo-Spatial Audit Enhancement
Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of India has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Bhaskaracharya National Institute of Space Application and Geo-informatics (BISAG-N) to