Miscellaneous

To promote reading, writing and book culture The Ministry of Education, Department of Higher Education, launched PM-YUVA 3.0 -Prime Minister’s Scheme for Mentoring Young Authors, an Author Mentorship programme to train young and budding authors (below 30 years of age) in order to promote reading

Aeronautical Development Agency (ADA) has successfully conducted test-launch of homegrown ASTRA, Beyond Visual Range Air-to-Air Missile (BVRAAM) from LCA AF MK1 prototype fighter aircraft. The test launch was carried out on March 12, 2025 off the coast of Chandipur, Odisha. The test-firing

PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana (PMSGMBY), the world’s largest domestic rooftop solar initiative, has achieved a significant milestone by completing 10.09 lakh installations across the country as of 10th March 2025. This ambitious scheme, launched by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi on 13th

“India is poised to be among the Top 5 Shipbuilding Countries in the World by 2047, with additional shipbuilding capacity of 4 million GRT”, says Union Minister Shri Sarbananda Sonowal The Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (MoPSW) organised a two-day ‘Chintan Shivir, 2025’ in Srinagar with a

Namami Gange Programme’, is an Integrated Conservation Mission, approved as ‘Flagship Programme’ by the Union Government in June 2014 with budget outlay of Rs.20,000 Crore to accomplish the twin objectives of effective abatement of pollution, conservation and rejuvenation of National River Ganga

Govindghat to Hemkund Sahib Ji The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA), chaired by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, has approved the construction of 12.4 km ropeway project from Govindghat to Hemkund Sahib Ji in Uttarakhand. The project will be developed on Design, Build, Finance, Operate

India’s First Fleet of Hydrogen-Powered Heavy Duty Trucks Trials Flagged off Union Minister for New and Renewable Energy, Shri Pralhad Joshi, today said that India is striving to to becoming a global leader in green hydrogen production and utilization. Speaking at the flag-off ceremony of India’s

An innovative hydrogen fuel cell-based backup power solution for telecom towers, developed using a plug-and-play model can support national renewable energy goals while ensuring seamless connectivity for millions and promoting clean energy in the telecom sector. India has more than a million telecom

The Union Minister of Ports, Shipping & Waterways, Shri Sarbananda Sonowal emphasised the critical role of women in nation-building, stating that "a mother ’ s lap is the world ’ s best institution of learning" , while addressing the Central Foundation Day of the All-Assam Sonowal Kachari Women ’ s

The Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, Shri Sarbananda Sonowal announced an investment of more than ₹4,800 crore to transform the inland waterways sector of Assam at the Advantage Assam 2.0 in Guwahati, today. The investment is to enable the immense potential that the complex and

Union Minister Shri Ashwini Vaishnaw joined through video conferencing on the second day of the 'Global Investors Summit 2025' organized in Bhopal. On this occasion, Shri Ashwini Vaishnaw congratulated the HLBS family for the new plant on the auspicious eve of Mahashivratri. He also announced that

BharatGen, a pioneering initiative in generative AI designed to revolutionize public service delivery and boost citizen engagement through developing a suite of foundational models in language, speech and computer vision, was inaugurated in the virtual presence of Dr. Jitendra Singh, Union Minister