South Sudan’s eastern town of Akobo has become a major flashpoint in renewed fighting between government forces and opposition groups. An evacuation order issued by the army has...
India’s floral diversity has been expanded with the identification of a new wild kiwi species, Actinidia indica, in Arunachal Pradesh. The discovery was made by scientists from the...
The Government of India has introduced the Credit Guarantee Scheme for Microfinance Institutions-2.0 (CGSMFI-2.0) to improve credit flow to the microfinance sector. The scheme provides guarantee cover to...
India has established a pilot plant for the manufacture of Nd-Fe-B rare earth permanent magnets at the International Advanced Research Centre for Powder Metallurgy and New Materials (ARCI),...
India’s pharmaceutical sector continues to expand rapidly in 2026. It plays a vital role in public health and economic development. The industry is a global leader in generic...
The Indian Navy is set to commission Taragiri (F41), a stealth frigate of the Project 17A class, at Visakhapatnam on 3 April 2026. The warship is built by...
The Ministry of Mines will organise the National District Mineral Foundation (DMF) Summit 2026 on 23–24 March 2026 in New Delhi. The summit will focus on the effective...
The National Productivity Council has been appointed as the Environment Audit Designated Agency under the Environment Audit Rules, 2025. The agreement with the Ministry of Environment, Forest and...
Recent news marks Iran’s attempt to strike Diego Garcia, a key US-UK military base in the Indian Ocean, with intermediate-range ballistic missiles (IRBMs). The missiles failed to hit...
Pakistan has emerged as the country most impacted by terrorism in the Global Terrorism Index 2026, ending Burkina Faso’s position at the top. The index records a sharp...
