Global Wind Day is celebrated annually on June 15 to promote wind energy and its role in combating climate change. India will host the Global Wind Day 2026 Conference on 15 June 2026 in Goa, under the theme “Wind Energy: From Ambition to Acceleration.” The conference will bring together senior representatives from the Central Electricity Authority (CEA), Solar Energy Corporation of India ...

Launched on 9th May 2015 by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, the Jansuraksha schemes- Pradhan Mantri Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana (PMJJBY), Pradhan Mantri Suraksha Bima Yojana (PMSBY), and Atal Pension Yojana (APY) were envisioned to extend affordable financial protection to all, particularly the underserved and vulnerable sections of society. These flagship schemes aim to broaden the insurance and pension ...

Bhubaneswar:13/4/26:Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi fulfilled his promise to Barbil residents by laying the foundation stone for the Barbil Bypass Ring Road project, marking a major milestone in Keonjhar’s development. Majhi inaugurated 24 projects worth Rs 29.41 crore and laid the foundation for 51 new projects worth Rs 326.43 crore in Keonjhar district, including the much-awaited Barbil Ring Road. The ...

Key Takeaways India is institutionalising AI for culture and languages through national platforms such as BHASHINI, Anuvadini, Gyan Bharatam and Adi Vaani etc. AI is being used to make cultural and knowledge assets usable by digitisation of manuscripts, translation of academic content, and inclusion of tribal and endangered languages. AI is being leveraged to integrate cultural and creative sectors into ...

By SOUMYARANJAN SAHOO The public memory of Buddhism in Odisha often begins with Ashoka and pauses there. The rock edicts at Dhauli and Jaugada dominate both textbooks and heritage discourse, positioning Odisha as a moral theatre of Mauryan remorse after the Kalinga war. Yet, from an archaeological and anthropological perspective, Ashoka explains governance more than religion, inscriptional intent more than ...

The following are the major highlights of the activities of the Department of Food & Public Distribution during the year 2025: PRADHAN MANTRI GARIB KALYAN ANNA YOJANA (PMGKAY) The Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana (PMGKAY) was launched with the specific purpose of ameliorating the hardships faced by the poor and needy due to economic disruptions caused by the COVID-19 ...

India’s real GDP grew 8.2% in Q2 FY 2025-26, up from 7.8% in Q1 and 7.4% in Q4 of FY 2024-25. In November 2025, the unemployment rate reduced to 4.7% vs. 5.2% in October 2025, making it the lowest level since April 2025 (5.1%). CPI inflation progressively softened to 0.71% in November 2025 from 4.26% in January 2025 Merchandise exports expanded to US$ 38.13 billion ...

IFFI 2025 will be held in Goa from November 20-28, carrying forward the festival’s legacy as South Asia’s only FIAPF-accredited competitive film festival since 1952. Japan (Country of Focus), Spain (Partner Country) and Australia (Spotlight Country) lead this year’s international collaborations. Key highlights include restored classics, centenary tributes, curated global sections, the first-ever IFFIESTA, an expanded WAVES Film Bazaar, and the ...

 BY  Adv Kanika Jaitely The Unseen Wound: Why So Many Daughters Feel Like They’re Second Best The relationship with your parents should feel like a haven of unconditional love. But for countless daughters, it doesn’t. They often carry a heavy, unspoken burden: the constant feeling that they are being judged, scrutinized, and ultimately, are not their parents’ top priority. This ...

Key Takeaways ₹10,300+ crore allocated over five years for IndiaAI Mission with 38,000 GPUs deployed. 6 million people are employed in the tech and AI ecosystem. Tech sector is projected to cross $280 billion in revenue this year. AI could add $1.7 trillion to India’s economy by 2035. Introduction India stands at the cusp of a new era powered by Artificial Intelligence (AI), where technology is ...