The International Solar Alliance (ISA) plans to replicate India's solar pumps initiative, known as the PM-Kusum (Pradhan Mantri Kisan Urja Suraksha evam Utthan Mahabhiyan) scheme across developing nations, especially in Africa and small island states, according to Union Minister of New and ...

The Ministry of Minority Affairs, Government of India unveiled a skilling project in October 2025. This initiative, part of the Pradhan Mantri Virasat Ka Samvardhan (PM VIKAS) scheme, is all about empowering minority communities in Kerala. It's being rolled out in collaboration with the Indian ...

On October 9, 2025, the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences announced that the Nobel Prize in Literature for the year has been awarded to Hungarian author László Krasznahorkai. This prestigious award honors his captivating and visionary body of work, which delves into themes of apocalyptic dread ...

The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) officially unveiled the Indian Radio Software Architecture (IRSA) standard version 1.0 in October 2025. This significant milestone is all about boosting interoperability in military communication across the Indian Armed Forces. With IRSA, ...

India is making strides towards sustainable transportation with the launch of its very first commercial electric truck battery swapping and charging station. Situated at the Delhi International Cargo Terminal Private Limited (DICT) near Sonipat, this facility represents a significant step in ...

The Department of Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare, Government of India, has further strengthened the National Agriculture Market (e-NAM) by expanding its coverage with the inclusion of 09 additional commodities, taking the total number of tradable agricultural commodities on the platform to 247. ...

India’s NITI Aayog has unveiled an innovative national roadmap called AI for Inclusive Societal Development. This initiative is all about harnessing artificial intelligence (AI) and cutting-edge technologies to uplift the country’s 490 million informal workers. It represents a significant shift ...

Recent breakthroughs in quantum physics have been honored with the 2025 Nobel Prize in Physics. This prestigious award recognizes groundbreaking experiments that showcased quantum mechanical properties on a larger scale. Such achievements have opened the door to advanced quantum technologies that ...

The 2025 Nobel Prize in Chemistry has been awarded to Susumu Kitagawa from Kyoto University, Richard Robson from the University of Melbourne, and Omar M Yaghi from the University of California, Berkeley, for their groundbreaking work on metal-organic frameworks. When announcing the award, the ...

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has officially rolled out a retail sandbox for its Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) on October 8, 2025. This marks a major milestone in India's journey towards a more digital financial landscape. With this initiative, fintech companies now have the opportunity ...

The Wildlife Week 2025 celebrations in Dehradun highlighted India’s renewed commitment to fostering harmony between humans and wildlife. Union Minister Bhupender Yadav took the lead at the event held at the Indira Gandhi National Forest Academy. The theme of Human–Wildlife Coexistence emphasized ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently inaugurated Phase One of the Navi Mumbai International Airport (NMIA)—a groundbreaking ₹19,650 crore infrastructure project that’s set to revolutionize aviation and urban mobility in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region. With commercial operations slated to start by ...