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Ponduru Khadi, a hand-woven cotton fabric from Ponduru village in Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh (locally 'Patnulu'), was granted the Geographical Indication tag; it is woven by hand using Hill, Punasa and red cotto...
India marked the 151st Foundation Day of the IMD on 15 January 2026, deploying 200 Automatic Weather Stations in cities including Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai and Pune to improve hyper-local weather forecasting; IMD works unde...
The Supreme Court gave a split verdict on Section 17A of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988. The section requires prior government approval before police can investigate a public servant over decisions taken in offic...
The Indian Army launched DIME (Depot Integration Management Edition), a pan-Army digital logistics platform jointly developed with BISAG-N that gives near real-time visibility of logistics assets, aiming to cut paperwork...
The DRDO conducted a long-duration ground test of an actively cooled full-scale scramjet combustor, demonstrating sustained hypersonic-propulsion performance for over 12 minutes.
The Indian Army signed a Rs 168 crore contract for the Medium Altitude Persistent Surveillance System (MAPSS), India's first solar-powered surveillance drone, developed by New Space Research & Technologies, Bengaluru und...
The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways launched a data-driven Zero-Fatalities Programme in 100 high-risk districts across 15 states, aiming to halve road-accident deaths by 2030 using crash data, critical-location m...
The DRDO successfully flight-tested the indigenous Man Portable Anti-Tank Guided Missile (MPATGM), a third-generation fire-and-forget missile that struck tanks from above in both day and night conditions.
The Central Ground Water Board released the Annual Groundwater Quality Report 2025: 71.7% of India's groundwater meets BIS limits while 28.3% exceeds parameters; nitrate is the most widespread pollutant, with uranium hig...
The Indian Army conducted Exercise 'Sanjha Shakti' at the Dighi Hills Range, Maharashtra, to strengthen civil-military coordination. It is a Military-Civil Fusion exercise held under the Southern Command (Maharashtra, Gu...
Puri in Odisha is now India's first city where tap water meets Bureau of Indian Standards quality norms and can be drunk directly, without boiling or filtering. About 3 lakh residents get it round the clock. The achievem...
The Union Women and Child Development Minister launched PANKHUDI, a single digital portal for the ministry's work on nutrition, health, early childhood care and education, child welfare and women's safety. It is meant to...
