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The Prime Minister of India has inaugurated India's first Ring Metro in Delhi. A ring metro is a circular rail corridor that loops around a city instead of running only from one end to another, allowing passengers to tra...
Former Chief Economic Adviser K.V. Subramanian has become the first Indian economist to receive the University of Chicago Alumni Award for Professional Achievement (2026). This is the first time in the award's 85-year hi...
The herSTART 5.0 programme has been launched in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, to support women entrepreneurs. It is implemented by the Gujarat University Startup and Entrepreneurship Council. Under the programme, women-led startup...
India is set to construct its first riverine lighthouses, which will come up on the Brahmaputra River along National Waterway-2. Until now, India's lighthouses have stood along the sea coast to guide ships; these new str...
Janaushadhi Saptah 2026 was celebrated from 1 to 5 March 2026, with health camps organised across India by the Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices Bureau of India (PMBI). It culminates in Jan Aushadhi Diwas, observed eve...
The Andhra Pradesh government has announced a financial incentive of ₹25,000 for couples at the time of delivery of their second or third child. The scheme seeks to raise the State's Total Fertility Rate (TFR), which sta...
NITI Aayog and UNICEF India have signed a Statement of Intent (SOI) to improve nutrition and health outcomes in Aspirational Districts and Aspirational Blocks. The partnership concentrates on maternal and child nutrition...
The Government of India has unveiled Pragati and Vikas as the mascots of Census 2027 to raise public awareness and encourage participation. Pragati represents a female enumerator and Vikas a male enumerator, together sym...
The Election Commission of India held a national roundtable conference with State Election Commissioners at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi. It was the first such meeting in 27 years, the previous one having been held in 19...
National Safety Day was observed on 4 March 2026 to promote workplace safety and accident prevention across India.The day is organised by the National Safety Council, founded on 4 March 1966.It was first celebrated in 19...
The Prime Minister launched a nationwide Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination drive for girls aged 14, using the Gardasil-4 vaccine.HPV infection is the main cause of cervical cancer, and vaccinating girls before expos...
The Union Government has decided to pause rice fortification under the Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana (PMGKAY) following an IIT Kharagpur study.The study found micronutrients in fortified rice degrade over time...
