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PMAY-G and Rural Housing Transformation

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...

 April 1, 2026

15th Finance Commission Grants Released to Local Bodies

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...

 April 1, 2026

INS Trikand Completes Mozambique Port Call

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...

 April 1, 2026

Kaynes Semiconductor Plant Inaugurated in Gujarat

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...

 April 1, 2026

UN Names 20 Cities Towards Zero Waste

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...

 April 1, 2026

JanSamarth Portal Expands Digital Credit Access

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...

 April 1, 2026

Pride of Hills Scheme for Hill States

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...

 March 31, 2026

Indonesia Bans Under-16 Access to Social Media

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...

 March 31, 2026

Extracellular RNA in Drinking Water

Extracellular RNA or exRNA from bacteria can persist in disinfected drinking water. Scientists have found that analysing this RNA can reveal what bacteria were doing just before they...

 March 31, 2026

CSIR Transfers Bio-Bitumen Technology

India has taken step towards sustainable road infrastructure with the technology transfer of bio-bitumen made from lignocellulosic biomass. The innovation converts farm residue into a renewable alternative to...

 March 31, 2026

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