Khelo Scheme
A plan to enable foreign athletes of Indian origin—particularly those who have won multiple Olympic medals in sports such as athletics, swimming, gymnastics, and cycling—to represent the country under the national flag is soon set to come to fruition. The government...
Bhubaneswar: Foundation Stone Laid for the Country’s First Advanced 3D Semiconductor Chip Packaging Unit
The foundation stone for India's first advanced 3D chip packaging unit was laid at Infovalley in Bhubaneswar, Odisha. This facility is being hailed as a catalyst for the country's next-generation chip technology, poised to boost advancements in Artificial...
What is a Troll Assembly?
The Ministry of Defence has signed an agreement worth ₹975 crore for the procurement of a device known as the 'Trawl Assembly' for the Army's T-72 and T-90 tanks. Developed by the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), this device will manifold enhance...
Pragya Satellite System
To enhance the technological capabilities of the country's security agencies, the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has handed over 'Pragya'—an advanced, AI-enabled satellite system—to the Union Ministry of Home Affairs. This initiative is expected...
Artemis-2
After half a century, NASA has successfully launched the Artemis II mission, once again sending humans toward the Moon. This launch, originating from Cape Canaveral, Florida, marks the beginning of a new era in human space exploration.According to the plan, the...
Indigenous fast breeder reactor achieves criticality
India's first indigenous Prototype Fast Breeder Reactor (PFBR), located at Kalpakkam in Tamil Nadu, has achieved criticality (a self-sustaining chain reaction). Prime Minister Narendra Modi termed this a decisive milestone in India's journey in the civilian nuclear...
14th Ministerial Conference: World Trade Organization (WTO)
The World Trade Organization's (WTO) four-day 14th Ministerial Conference (MC14) was held on Monday in Yaoundé, Cameroon.The organization defined e-commerce as the production, distribution, sale, or marketing of goods and services through electronic means. Many...
Project Insight
What is it?Project Insight is an AI-powered tax administration system implemented by the Income Tax Department (ITD) under the Ministry of Finance, Government of India.Why is it in the news?The utilization of AI within India's tax regime—particularly through Project...
Globe Network
What is it?It is an international platform for agencies dedicated to combating corruption. It was launched during the G20 summit held in Saudi Arabia. It operates under the framework of United Nations anti-corruption norms.Why is it in the news?Recently, India hosted...
G7 Summit: France
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will attend the G7 summit to be held in France from June 15 to 17. जी7 शिखर सम्मेलन: फ्रांस प्रधानमंत्री नरेंद्र मोदी फ्रांस में 15 से 17 जून तक होने वाले जी7 शिखर सम्मेलन में शामिल...