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International

India Initiates Construction on Critical Chenab River Hydropower Tunnels as Indus Waters Treaty Undergoes Review

Strategic Subsurface Engineering: NHPC Deploys Chenab-Beas Link and Salal Bypass Tunnels to Secure Himalayan Water TiersIn a major geopolitical and engineering move altering trans-boundary water management dynamics acros...

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Science & Tech

Dr. Soumya Swaminathan Elected Fellow of the Royal Society, Creating First Father-Daughter Duo in FRS History

Global Scientific Milestones: Former WHO Chief Scientist Becomes Only the Second Indian Woman to Secure the Elite UK HonourIn an extraordinary celebration of medical research excellence and subcontinental scientific capa...

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Economy

Centre Launches ₹175 Crore 'Coffees of Nagaland' Mission to Build Global Speciality Agro-Clusters

Agro-Tourism Integration: Cluster-Based Value Chain Model Establishes Premium Arabica and Robusta Micro-LotsIn a major structural intervention designed to transform the economic landscape of the North-Eastern hill tracts...

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Environment

India's Project Cheetah Metapopulation Tracks 53 Cats Following Successful Translocations and Litters

Global Ecological Restoration: Advanced Metapopulation Management Models Deploy Across Central Indian GrasslandsMarking a triumphant chapter in international wildlife relocation history, the Ministry of Environment, Fore...

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Environment

Barda Wildlife Sanctuary Officially Designated as Second Natural Habitat for Asiatic Lions

Wildlife Diplomacy: Gujarat Launches Barda Expansion as Curtain-Raiser for Global Big Cat Summit PreparationsEnforcing a major milestone within apex predator population management, the Barda Wildlife Sanctuary in Gujarat...

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Science & Tech

Scientists Discover Thriving Chemosynthetic Microbes Beneath Antarctica’s Ross Ice Shelf

Subglacial Ecosystems: Molecular Metagenomics Tracks Dark Biosphere Thriving via Inorganic Compound RecyclingIn a paradigm-shifting biological breakthrough altering established definitions of the planetary biosphere, an...

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Economy

Sweden Partners with India on Historic 'Shukrayaan' Venus Orbiter Mission

Deep-Space Exploration: Swedish Institute of Space Physics to Deploy Advanced Venusian Neutral Analyser PayloadIn a major international boost for India's interplanetary aspirations, **Sweden has officially joined India’s...

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Economy

India Surpasses United States to Become Bangladesh’s Second-Largest Trading Partner

Cross-Border Commerce: Land Border Geography Drives Lower Logistics Costs and Stronger Supply Chain ConnectivityIn a major geographical and macro-economic milestone shifting trade dynamics across South Asia, official tra...

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Science & Tech

3rd India-Nordic Summit Convened in Oslo: Relationships Elevated to Green Technology and Innovation Partnership

Multilateral Diplomacy: Five Nordic Nations Back India’s Permanent UNSC Chair and Nuclear Suppliers Group CandidacyStrengthening cross-border economic integration and tech-sharing frameworks, Prime Minister Narendra Modi...

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Science & Tech

India and Norway Formally Elevate Relations to a Green Strategic Partnership During Bilateral Talks in Oslo

Geopolitical Alignment: PM Modi and PM Jonas Gahr Støre Chart Expansion into Renewable Energy, Polar Science, and Space CommerceIn a historic diplomatic transition marking the first visit by an Indian Prime Minister to t...

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Economy

India and IFAD Launch 8-Year Country Strategic Opportunities Programme (COSOP) to Boost Rural Economy

Empowering the Agrarian Base: Joint Initiative Focuses on Climate-Resilient Agriculture and South-South Knowledge TransferIn a major multi-sectoral development push targeting sub-national agricultural sustainability, the...

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Science & Tech

ISRO’s Chandrayaan-3 Mission Conferred Prestigious 2026 Goddard Astronautics Award in Washington

Deep Space Achievements: American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics Honors Sovereign Polar Soft-Landing BreakthroughIn a historic validation of India's engineering efficiency and structural deep-space capabilitie...

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