India has emerged as the global leader in issuing Internationally Recognised Certificates of Compliance under the Nagoya Protocol on Access and Benefit-sharing. The country has issued 3,561 certificates...
Agray, the fourth of eight Anti-Submarine Warfare Shallow Water Craft, has been delivered to the Indian Navy at Kolkata. Built indigenously by Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers, the...
Pradhan Mantri Awaas Yojana–Gramin (PMAY-G) has emerged as a major rural housing programme in India since its launch on 1 April 2016. It aims to provide permanent houses...
The Government has released 15th Finance Commission tied and untied grants for Panchayati Raj Institutions and local bodies in several states during 2025-26. The funds are meant to...
Indian Naval Ship Trikand concluded its port call at Maputo, Mozambique, on 29 March. The visit combined naval cooperation, humanitarian outreach and maritime training. It also brought into...
India’s semiconductor push received a fresh boost with the inauguration of Kaynes Technology’s semiconductor plant in Sanand, Gujarat. The facility has begun production of Intelligent Power Modules, which...
Ahead of the International Day of Zero Waste on 30 March, the United Nations has identified 20 cities as the inaugural 20 Cities Towards Zero Waste. The initiative...
JanSamarth is a Government digital platform for credit-linked schemes that aims to widen access to public welfare benefits and simplify loan delivery. Launched to connect beneficiaries, lenders and...
The Central Government has allocated Rs 3,880 crore to Nagaland under the Pride of Hills - Special Development Assistance for the Hill States scheme for 2026-27. The initiative...
Indonesia has begun enforcing a new regulation that restricts children below 16 from accessing digital platforms that may expose them to pornography, cyberbullying, scams and addictive content. The...