New Delhi:22/12/25:Defence Research & Development Organisation (DRDO) and Rashtriya Raksha University (RRU) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to foster collaboration in the areas of research, education, training and technology support for defence & internal security. The MoU was inked by Distinguished Scientist & Director General (Production Coordination & Services Interaction) Dr Chandrika Kaushik and Vice Chancellor, RRU Prof ...

Newdelhi:22/12/25:In a major boost to the government’s Make in India initiative, India Optel Limited (IOL) has signed a collaboration agreement with Safran Electronics & Defense for the transfer of production of two high-precision, combat-proven defence systems for local manufacturing. The agreement marks a key step in strengthening India’s indigenous defence manufacturing capabilities, in line with the vision of Prime Minister ...

Newdelhi:22/12/25:The Governing Body (GB) of the Sports Authority of India (SAI), chaired by Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya, approved a wide range of infrastructure development and upgradation projects across the country at a meeting held in New Delhi today. “The Indian sports ecosystem is now in its youth, and it is the need of the ...

Hyderabad: 20/12/25:On the second day of the high-profile Odisha Investors’ Meet being held in the city, Chief Minister Shri Mohan Charan Majhi led a high-level delegation to the facilities of Bharat Dynamics Limited (BDL). The visit marks a significant step in Odisha’s mission to diversify its industrial landscape and integrate its local manufacturing capabilities into the national defense supply chain. ...

Karnataka:20/12/25:Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman, along with Union Minister of State for Corporate Affairs Shri Harsh Malhotra, chaired the Chintan Shivir of the Ministry of Finance and the Ministry of Corporate Affairs, at Hampi in Vijayanagara district, Karnataka, today. All Secretaries of the Ministry of Finance and the Ministry of Corporate Affairs, Chairmen of Central ...

Newdelhi: 18/12/25:The Government of India is taking sustained measures to strengthen the functioning and audience reach of Doordarshan and Akashvani in an increasingly competitive broadcasting environment. To improve content quality and variety, a simplified Content Sourcing Policy was introduced in 2024 to enable wider participation and faster acquisition of programmes. New programmes are launched regularly, and local artists are engaged ...

Newdelhi:18/12/25:Union Education Minister Shri Dharmendra Pradhan chaired the 3rd meeting of the Consultative Committee on the Use of Artificial Intelligence in Teaching and Learning in New Delhi today. Minister of State for Education and DoNER, Shri Sukanta Majumdar; Minister of State for Skill Development & Entrepreneurship (IC) and Education, Shri Jayant Chaudhary; Members of the Committee, Secretary, Department of School ...

Newdelhi:17/12/25:The Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) and the National Institute of Agricultural Technology (INTA), Argentina, have signed a Work Plan 2025-2027 to strengthen bilateral cooperation in agricultural research, capacity building, and technology exchange. Dr. M.L. Jat, Secretary, Department of Agricultural Research and Education (DARE) and Director General, ICAR, and H.E. Mariano Augustin Caucino, Argentinian Ambassador to India, exchanged the ...

Newdelhi:17/12/25:Ashwagandha (Withania somnifera), one of Ayurveda’s most revered Rasayana herbs, took centre stage at a high-level international side event held on the sidelines of the 2nd WHO Global Traditional Medicine Summit, 2025, reaffirming India’s leadership in advancing traditional medicine through evidence-based global dialogue. The session, titled “Ashwagandha: From Traditional Wisdom to Global Impact – Perspectives from Leading Global Experts,” was ...

Newdelhi:17/12/25:Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare Shri JP Nadda, in the presence of Union Minister Shri Prataprao Jadhav inaugurated the Second WHO Global Summit on Traditional Medicine at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi today. Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director-General, WHO, also shared a special video message that was played during the inaugural session. The session marks the beginning of the ...