Recent reports show opportunity in India’s banking, financial services, and insurance (BFSI) sector. Nearly 7.5 crore working women form an untapped market worth around Rs 2.8 lakh crore....
The 15th Meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Migratory Species (CMS COP15) held in Campo Grande, Brazil, saw Tajikistan and Uzbekistan propose the...
India’s Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI) has become a global model in 2026. It connects identity, payments and data exchange for over 1.4 billion people. This open and interoperable...
The Thiruvananthapuram Municipal Corporation has deployed G-SPIDER, an AI-powered robotic canal-cleaning system, for safe and human-free cleaning of the Amayizhanchan canal near Thampanoor railway station. The move is...
India has made remarkable progress in women’s financial empowerment over the last decade. The government’s focus on skill development, credit access, technology, and entrepreneurship has transformed millions of...
Freshwater biodiversity in Nagaland has received fresh scientific attention with the description of two new fish species from tributaries of the Brahmaputra basin. The species, Glyptothorax sentimereni and...
The Members of Parliament Local Area Development Scheme (MPLADS) introduced the eSAKSHI web portal on 1 April 2023. This portal modernises the fund-flow process for MPLADS. It allows...
Japan has approved two pioneering stem-cell treatments for Parkinson’s disease and severe heart failure, marking a major step in regenerative medicine. The authorisations cover a brain cell transplant...
The Government e-Marketplace (GeM) recently celebrated seven years of its flagship initiative SWAYATT. Launched in February 2019, SWAYATT stands for Startups, Women and Youth Advantage through e-Transactions. It...
Recent reports reveal a sharp decline in global migratory species. Nearly half of the species protected under the Convention on Migratory Species (CMS) show decreasing populations. Bird flu...