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Life Mission Recognised For Affordable Housing

The NITI Aayog has recognised Kerala’s Life Mission as a best practice in affordable housing. The mission has been described as a multi-faceted convergence and community-based model that...

 January 8, 2026

Wangchhu Hydro Project Begins in Bhutan

Bhutan has commenced the 570 MW Wangchhu Hydro Electricity Project, marking a major step in its energy partnership with the Adani Group. The foundation stone was laid in...

 January 8, 2026

IICDEM 2026 to Boost Global Election Cooperation

India will host the inaugural India International Conference on Democracy and Election Management (IICDEM) 2026 from 21 to 23 January 2026 at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi. Organised by...

 January 8, 2026

History That India Ignored New Edition Launched

The new edition of History That India Ignored, authored by veteran journalist and ANI Chairman Prem Prakash, has been launched in Goa. The book revisits lesser-known and often...

 January 8, 2026

Muriganga Bridge Foundation Laid in Sagar Island

West Bengal has begun work on a major bridge project over the Muriganga river to improve connectivity between Sagar Island and the mainland. The 5-km, four-lane bridge will...

 January 8, 2026

India’s GDP Growth Estimate for FY 2025-26

India’s National Statistics Office has released the First Advance Estimates of Gross Domestic Product for FY 2025-26. The estimates show stronger economic growth, led mainly by services, with...

 January 8, 2026

Indian Army Raises Bhairav Special Force

The Indian Army has begun a major force transformation to prepare for hybrid and technology-driven warfare. A new Special Force, called Bhairav, has been raised with more than...

 January 8, 2026

Three New Katydid Species Found in Kashmir

Researchers have identified three previously unknown species of the genus Conocephalus in Jammu and Kashmir, adding to the known diversity of meadow katydids in the Western Himalayas. The...

 January 8, 2026

W Ursae Majoris Contact Binaries Studied

A new study of W Ursae Majoris-type contact binaries has provided deeper insight into the evolution and fate of close binary stars. These systems are short-period stellar pairs...

 January 8, 2026

National Textiles Ministers’ Conference 2026 Begins in Guwahati

The National Textiles Ministers’ Conference 2026 will begin on 8 January in Guwahati, Assam, bringing together Textile Ministers and senior officials from States and Union Territories. The two-day...

 January 8, 2026

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