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Maharashtra Economy Projected to Grow 7.9 Per Cent

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...

 March 6, 2026

New Grass Lizard Species Found in Assam

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,...

 March 6, 2026

Supreme Court Examines NAT Blood Screening

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...

 March 6, 2026

Gujarat Launches Fifth herSTART Edition

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...

 March 6, 2026

India Prepares for Asian Games 2026

India has stepped up its preparations for the Asian Games 2026, which will be held in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan, from 19 September to 4 October 2026. A high-level review...

 March 6, 2026

WMO Flags Possible El Niño in 2026

The World Meteorological Organization has indicated a high possibility of El Niño developing in the later half of 2026. El Niño is the warm phase of the El...

 March 6, 2026

Odisha Cooperative and Dairy Projects Launched

Union Home and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah’s visit to Odisha on 6 March 2026 will mark a major push to the cooperative, dairy and development sectors. The programme...

 March 6, 2026

IBM Opens Infrastructure Innovation Centre in India

IBM has launched its first Infrastructure Innovation Centre in India at its new India Systems Development Lab campus. The Sangam Infrastructure Innovation Centre is designed to strengthen India’s...

 March 6, 2026

Brahmaputra Gets India’s First River Lighthouses

India has begun work on its first lighthouse infrastructure on an inland waterway with the foundation stones laid for four river lighthouses along the Brahmaputra. The project is...

 March 6, 2026

Bihar Launches Centres of Excellence in Colleges

Bihar’s Higher Education Department has shortlisted 54 colleges and institutions across the state for development as Centres of Excellence under the Nitish Kumar government’s Saat Nischay-3 programme. The...

 March 6, 2026

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