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Panchayati Raj Digital Transformation National Awards 2026

Four Panchayati Raj initiatives won the National Awards for e-Governance 2026; awards will be presented at the 29th National Conference on e-Governance, Jaipur, 1–2 July 2026. Awarded Panchayati...

 June 24, 2026

India second COVID wave crisis management lessons

India's second COVID-19 wave remains a key governance lesson. Rapid case escalation triggered cascading failures across oxygen, ambulances, beds and funerary services. Recent analyses stress early risk communication,...

 June 24, 2026

Discovery of Apristurus Drona Deep-Sea Catshark

A new deep‑sea catshark, Apristurus drona (Arabian slender catshark), was described from specimens collected off Sakthikulangara on the Kollam coast; the description was published in Zootaxa in June...

 June 24, 2026

Investor Education and Protection Fund Authority Reforms

On 22 June 2026 the Investor Education and Protection Fund Authority (IEPFA) held a panel at the Dr Ambedkar International Centre and launched the publication "Claiming the Unclaimed:...

 June 24, 2026

India Critical Mineral Mission Auction Milestones 2026

As of 23 June 2026, the Ministry of Mines has auctioned 56 critical and strategic mineral blocks out of 88 offered. The Seventh Tranche, completed by 24 June...

 June 24, 2026

NHAI NCAER Centre for Transportation Economics

On 23 June 2026 NHAI signed an MoU with NCAER to establish the NHAI Centre for Economics of Transportation, Mobility and Logistics, housed at NCAER in New Delhi....

 June 24, 2026

VOC Port Green Maritime Growth and Decarbonisation

On 23 June 2026 V.O. Chidambaranar Port Authority reported a 45% reduction in net carbon emissions and said renewable energy offsets nearly 94% of its energy consumption. Key...

 June 24, 2026

Textiles for Global Markets Summit 2030 Export Strategy

The Ministry of Textiles held a two-day summit in New Delhi on 23 June 2026 to prepare a strategy for achieving USD 100 billion textile and apparel exports...

 June 24, 2026

2026 Aichi–Nagoya Asian Games Fun Run India

India hosted the first-ever 2026 Aichi–Nagoya Asian Games Fun Run in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, on 23 June 2026 under the Olympic Council of Asia’s "Asian Games for All" initiative....

 June 24, 2026

Vande Mataram Camps for Youth National Integration

The Department of Youth Affairs, through the MY Bharat platform, will run Vande Mataram Camps nationwide; the inaugural residential camp is in Kolkata from 24–30 June 2026, coinciding...

 June 24, 2026

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