Tamil Nadu has launched a wide set of development and welfare initiatives, led by the Tamil Nadu Women Entrepreneur Empowerment Scheme (TWEES). The scheme, designed by the MSME...
The Karnataka High Court has issued notice to the Centre and the State government on a public interest petition challenging environmental approvals granted for the ₹10,000 crore Sharavathi...
The inaugural Khelo India Tribal Games will be held from 25 March to 6 April across Raipur, Jagdalpur and Sarguja in Chhattisgarh. The event is designed to expand...
President Droupadi Murmu has approved a wide reshuffle of Governors and Lieutenant Governors across several States and Union Territories. The changes affect Telangana, Maharashtra, Nagaland, Bihar, West Bengal,...
The International Day for Disarmament and Non-Proliferation Awareness is observed on 5 March to build public understanding of disarmament issues, especially among young people. The day marks the...
Maharashtra’s economy is projected to grow by 7.9 per cent in 2025-26, slightly above the 7.3 per cent recorded in 2024-25. The state continues to remain India’s largest...
A new species of Asian grass lizard has been discovered in Assam’s Manas Biosphere landscape, adding to the reptile diversity of northeast India. The species, named Takydromus ultapanensis,...
Recent data from the World Obesity Atlas 2026 reveals a sharp rise in childhood obesity in India and globally. Nearly 15 million Indian children aged 5 to 9...
The Supreme Court has agreed to examine whether blood banks should be required to use Nucleic Acid Test (NAT) for screening donated blood. NAT is a highly sensitive...
Women entrepreneurship received a fresh push in Gujarat as the fifth edition of the herSTART programme was launched at Gujarat University, alongside the inauguration of a new research...