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Indian Passport Rises to 80th in Henley Index

Indian passport ranking has improved in the latest Henley Passport Index, moving up five places to the 80th position. Indian passport holders can now access 55 destinations either...

 January 15, 2026

PRAGATI Marks 50th Meeting Milestone

PRAGATI, the Prime Minister’s flagship platform for Pro-Active Governance and Timely Implementation, has completed its 50th meeting. Launched in 2015, it is designed to speed up decision-making, monitor...

 January 15, 2026

World Bank Lowers Global Growth Outlook

Global economic growth is expected to remain weak but steady over the next two years, even as trade tensions and policy uncertainty continue. The World Bank’s latest Global...

 January 15, 2026

India’s Top Missiles and Defence Capability

India’s missile arsenal reflects the country’s expanding strategic, conventional and air-defence capabilities. From long-range ballistic missiles to precision cruise missiles and indigenous air-defence systems, these platforms strengthen deterrence,...

 January 15, 2026

Responsible Nations Index to Launch on January 19

The Responsible Nations Index will be launched on 19 January in collaboration with Jawaharlal Nehru University, the Indian Institute of Management Mumbai and the Dr Ambedkar International Centre....

 January 15, 2026

Ultracold Atoms and Bose-Einstein Condensate

At temperatures just above absolute zero, atoms slow so much that their quantum nature becomes visible on a macroscopic scale. This field, known as cold and ultracold atom...

 January 15, 2026

Chadar Trek Deferred in Ladakh

The Chadar trek on the frozen Zanskar river in Ladakh has been deferred because the river surface has not frozen sufficiently for safe movement. The winter adventure, which...

 January 15, 2026

National Campaign on Entrepreneurship Launched

The Ministry of Rural Development has launched a National Campaign on Entrepreneurship under the Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana – National Rural Livelihoods Mission (DAY-NRLM). The initiative aims to strengthen...

 January 15, 2026

Stem Cell Niche Ageing Study

Age-related tissue decline may begin not in stem cells themselves, but in the support cells that surround them. A new study on fruit fly ovaries shows that these...

 January 15, 2026

Paripoorna Mediclaim Ayush Bima Launched for CGHS

The Department of Financial Services has launched the Paripoorna Mediclaim Ayush Bima for Central Government Health Scheme beneficiaries. The new insurance product is designed to provide cashless hospital...

 January 15, 2026

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