Latest Posts

In a landmark move ahead of the upcoming national census, the Bathou religion, practiced by the Bodo community of Assam, has been granted a separate code—a first-time recognition of its religious identity at the national level. This official acknowledgment marks a significant step toward ...

In a landmark moment for the anime and entertainment industry, Masako Nozawa, the legendary voice behind Son Goku from the Dragon Ball franchise, has been selected as one of the 2025 Persons of Cultural Merit honorees in Japan. This makes her the first voice actor ever to receive this prestigious ...

In a major leap toward strategic material independence, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh inaugurated the Titanium and Superalloy Materials Plant at the Strategic Materials Technology Complex of PTC Industries in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh. This facility is expected to play a pivotal role in India’s ...

In a major move to modernize India’s mineral governance, the Ministry of Mines has released the first-ever State Mining Readiness Index (SMRI) and State Rankings for 2025. Announced as part of the Union Budget 2025–26, this index aims to benchmark States on how efficiently and sustainably they ...

In a significant move to bolster Western supply chain resilience and curb China’s dominance in critical minerals, U.S. President Donald Trump and Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese signed a wide-ranging critical minerals agreement on October 21, 2025, at their first formal summit in the ...

Banu Mushtaq’s Heart Lamp, which won the International Booker Prize 2025, chronicles the(A) struggles of a mother of four who is trying to save her family as her country slips into totalitarianism(B) story of six fictional astronauts over 24 hours in an orbiting space station(C) everyday lives of ...

The Government of India has rolled out the ambitious ₹600 crore Kapas Kranti Mission, aimed at boosting long-staple cotton farming and enhancing productivity in key growing areas. This initiative was unveiled in Hyderabad by Union Minister G. Kishan Reddy, who shared plans to expand successful ...

Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh launched the curtain-raiser for the India International Science Festival (IISF) 2025, scheduled to be held at Panjab University in Chandigarh from December 6 to 9. IISF 2025 aims to highlight the nation’s scientific accomplishments and encourage active public ...

The Ministry of Mines unveiled the State Mining Readiness Index (SMRI) in 2025, a significant development that ranks Indian states based on their capacity to foster mining reforms and sustainable practices. It is a key step to improve the mining sector and was announced in the Union Budget ...

In a major step forward for enhancing India’s tourism potential, the state of Nagaland has nominated the Dzükou Valley under the national initiative for the Development of 50 Tourist Destinations of Global Standards. This proposal was presented by Temjen Imna Along, the state’s Minister for ...