Union Minister of Home Affairs and Cooperation, Amit Shah, officially launched Bharat Taxi on February 5, 2026, at Vigyan Bhavan in New Delhi. This marks a significant milestone in bolstering the cooperative sector and fostering inclusive, citizen-focused mobility solutions across India. The ...

Kyrgyzstan Joint Special Forces Exercise, known as KHANJAR, kicked off on February 4, 2026, in Missamari, which is situated in the Sonitpur district of Assam. This exercise is set to run for 14 days, wrapping up on February 17, 2026. Each year, this military training event gathers elite special ...

Indian Railways has hit a significant milestone by rolling out the country’s very first LNG–Diesel dual-fuel DEMU train. This exciting development has been launched at Sabarmati in Ahmedabad, representing a major step towards more sustainable and eco-friendly rail operations. This initiative ...

In a significant milestone reflecting Indian Railways’ commitment to safe, modern and passenger-centric infrastructure, a 100 m long ‘Make in India’ steel bridge has been successfully completed over the underground metro tunnel in Ahmedabad district for the Mumbai–Ahmedabad Bullet Train Project. ...

In an exciting scientific advancement, researchers from the Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati have come up with a groundbreaking method to predict glacial hazards in the delicate Eastern Himalayan region. Their study has pinpointed hundreds of spots where glacial lakes could form in the ...

A 233-year-old Sanskrit manuscript of the Valmiki Ramayana, dating back to 1792 CE and containing the Tattvadipikatika commentary, has been permanently gifted to the International Ram Katha Museum in Ayodhya by the Central Sanskrit University.Preserving five major kāṇḍas, the rare manuscript ...

India is set to launch over 50 advanced surveillance satellites under Phase 3 of its Space-Based Surveillance programme, following gaps revealed during Operation Sindoor.The new satellites, including Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) systems, will provide all-weather, night-time imaging, strengthen ...

India has launched its first open-sea marine fish farming pilot in the Andaman Sea, focusing on finfish and seaweed cultivation using advanced cages and deep-water techniques.The project, implemented by NIOT, the Ministry of Earth Sciences, and Andaman administration, aims to boost livelihoods, ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has officially launched India’s very first sleeper Vande Bharat train, creating a direct link between Kolkata (Howrah) and Guwahati (Kamakhya). The train was inaugurated on January 17, 2026, in Malda, West Bengal. This overnight semi-high-speed service ushers in a new ...

The Government has blocked 242 illegal betting and gambling website links as part of a wider crackdown that has already taken down over 7,800 platforms. The enforcement drive has intensified after the Online Gaming Act, which provides a clearer legal framework to act against illegal operators. The ...