Researchers from the Zoological Survey of India (ZSI) have discovered a new soil-dwelling termite species, Pseudocapritermes novus, in the Chapramari Wildlife Sanctuary, West Bengal. This discovery, confirmed via...
India will introduce Imidazolinone (IMI)-resistant mustard hybrids during the 2026-27 rabi season to combat the parasitic weed Orobanche aegyptiaca (broomrape). This initiative aims to increase domestic oilseed production...
The Assam government, in partnership with a "Team Europe" delegation, launched the Blue Valley Cluster in Guwahati to transform Northeast India’s bio-resource pool into export-grade commodities. This bilateral...
The Uttar Pradesh government has launched Project GANGA (Government Assisted Network for Growth and Advancement) to deploy a comprehensive, fiber-based broadband network in rural areas. Implemented via a...
Union Home Minister Amit Shah recently inaugurated 'Vinimay', a centralized digital platform designed to modernize the management of India’s land ports. Aligned with the Viksit Bharat @2047 vision,...
Launched on 1 January 2017, the PMMVY is a flagship Centrally Sponsored Scheme under the Ministry of Women and Child Development. It aims to provide financial incentives to...
The Minister of State for Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE) launched five new Solar Community Hub Skill Vans to enhance digital inclusion and vocational training. This initiative, developed...
Under India’s 2026 BRICS Presidency, the Indian National Science Academy (INSA) convened the inaugural virtual BRICS Science Academies Forum 2026. The forum focused on “Harnessing Artificial Intelligence for...
The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has mandated the adoption of automated and mechanized technologies for the maintenance of National Highways and Expressways. This initiative shifts operations...
Launched in 2016 by the Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME), the NSSH aims to empower Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) entrepreneurs. It facilitates...