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Friday30 Jan 2026

Economy

NLC India Commissions Full 300 MW Barsingar Solar Power Project in Rajasthan

NLC India Limited (NLCIL) commissioned its full 300-megawatt Barsingar Solar Power Project in Rajasthan.

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National

Madurai Kalaignar Centenary Library Footfall Milestone 2026

In early 2026, the newly established Kalaignar Centenary Library located in Madurai firmly cemented its status as a highly monumental, indispensable center for advanced knowledge and research in southern,Tamil Nadu by su...

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Tuesday27 Jan 2026

Economy

India AI & Semiconductor Development

Overview In January 2026, India significantly accelerated its efforts in Artificial Intelligence (AI) and semiconductor development, marking a critical step toward technological self-reliance. The government intensified...

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Monday26 Jan 2026

Economy

Ministry of Power Releases Draft National Electricity Policy (NEP) 2026

The Ministry of Power published a draft National Electricity Policy 2026 for public comments. It would replace the 2005 policy and sets a plan for the power sector up to 2047. Targets include per-capita use of 2,000 kWh...

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Sunday25 Jan 2026

National

Responsible Nations Index (RNI) 2026 Launched; India Ranked 16th

Former President Ram Nath Kovind released the Responsible Nations Index 2026 in New Delhi. The index is prepared by the World Intellectual Foundation. Instead of measuring power or wealth, it ranks 154 countries on how r...

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Saturday24 Jan 2026

Environment

India's Coal-Fired Power Generation Falls for First Time in ~50 Years

India's coal-fired power generation declined year-on-year in 2025 (down nearly 3%) for the first time in about 50 years - only the second full-year decline in half a century after 2020 - driven by record clean-energy gro...

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Tuesday20 Jan 2026

Tamil Nadu

Tamil Nadu Climate Change Mission (TNCCM) Key Policy Integration

As of January 2026, the Tamil Nadu Climate Change Mission (TNCCM), meticulously executed under the specialized aegis of the Tamil Nadu Green Climate Company (TNGCC), has rapidly accelerated its aggressive environmental a...

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Sunday18 Jan 2026

National

Army Signs Rs 168 Crore Contract for Solar-Powered MAPSS Drone

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...

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Friday9 Jan 2026

Economy

Kalaignar Magalir Urimai Thittam 2026 Second Phase Expansion

On January 9, 2026, comprehensive updates regarding the highly impactful Kalaignar Magalir Urimai Thittam (Kalaignar Women's Rights Grant Scheme) were prominently highlighted by the Tamil Nadu government. This flagship w...

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Thursday8 Jan 2026

Environment

EAC Recommends Environmental Clearance for 1,200 MW Kalai-II Hydropower Project

The Expert Appraisal Committee (EAC) recommended environmental clearance for the 1,200 MW Kalai-II hydropower project on the Lohit River in Anjaw district, Arunachal Pradesh. The Environmental Impact Assessment, prepared...

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Wednesday7 Jan 2026

Tamil Nadu

Tamil Nadu Welfare Scheme Expansion 2026

In January 2026, the Government of Tamil Nadu announced the expansion of several welfare schemes aimed at improving the socio-economic conditions of marginalized communities. The expansion focused on increasing financial...

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Tuesday6 Jan 2026

National

Union Government to Conduct National Drug Use Survey (NDUS) 2025-26

The Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment will fund a National Drug Use Survey for 2025-26, covering about 20 lakh people in every State and Union Territory. For the first time, it will record traditional and local...

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