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Page-2 of National Waterways Of India

National Waterways of India are vital for transportation and trade. They enhance connectivity between regions. The government has identified several rivers for development. These waterways support economic growth and reduce road congestion. They also promote tourism and cultural exchange. Sustainable management is essential for preserving water resources. The initiative aims to boost the inland water transport sector significantly.

Indian Navy Deploys Warship Amidst US-Iran Tensions

The Indian Navy continues to deploy a warship under Operation SANKALP to guarantee the safe transit of Indian Flag Vessels through the Strait of Hormuz. This move comes...

 January 8, 2020

Angela Merkel’s Fifth Inter-Governmental Consultation in India

German Chancellor Angela Merkel's visit to India between 31st October and 1st November 2019 has been making headlines considering it marked the fifth round of Inter-Governmental Consultations (IGC)...

 November 1, 2019

Maritime States Development Council Discusses National Port Grid Plan

On 15th October 2019, the Maritime States Development Council (MSDC) gathered for their 17th meeting in New Delhi to discuss the future development of India's maritime sector. Key...

 October 15, 2019

India First to Issue Biometric Seafarer Identity Document

The Government of India has taken a world-leading step by being the first country in the globe to launch a Biometric Seafarer Identity Document (BSID). The Ministry of...

 August 28, 2019

Decimal system and mathematics

The Gupta Empire (4th to 6th Century CE) marked a defining epoch in the history of global science and mathematics, transitioning Indian mathematical thought from empirical Vedic ritual...

 July 15, 2019

Gupta coinage

The coinage of the Gupta Empire (c. 319–550 CE) represents the high-water mark of ancient Indian numismatics, earning this epoch the designation of the "Classical Age" or "Golden...

 July 12, 2019

War-Time Scarcity

The Second World War (1939–1945) engineered an unprecedented economic crisis within the Indian subcontinent. The British colonial administration reoriented the entire Indian economy toward the Allied war effort,...

 June 13, 2019

Upper Palaeolithic tools

The Upper Palaeolithic Culture marks the final phase of the Palaeolithic period in India, characterized by sweeping technological innovations, cognitive leaps, and the definitive appearance of anatomically modern...

 February 28, 2019

Treaty of Amritsar 1809

The Treaty of Amritsar (1809) is a watershed moment in modern Indian history that redefined the geopolitical landscape of Northwest India. Signed between Maharaja Ranjit Singh, the architect...

 February 17, 2019

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