Ms. Prajakta L Verma IAS Appointed as Joint Secretary in Department of Atomic Energy. The Government of India has appointed Ms. Prajakta L Verma IAS (Maharashtra 2001) as Joint Secretary in the Department of Atomic Energy. She is currently serving as the Divisional Commissioner, Revenue & Land Reforms Department, Nagpur. This appointment is on Central…
PRASHAD Scheme Enhancing Pilgrimage Tourism in India. The Ministry of Tourism, under the “Pilgrimage Rejuvenation and Spiritual, Heritage Augmentation Drive” (PRASHAD), is actively working to improve tourism infrastructure at major pilgrimage destinations across India. The scheme provides financial assistance to State Governments and Union Territory Administrations for the development of pilgrimage sites, aiming to enhance…
Dr. Jitendra Singh and Bill Gates Discuss Biotech Collaboration and Private Sector Role in India’s Innovation Push. In a major step toward enhancing technological collaboration, Microsoft co-founder and philanthropist Bill Gates met with Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh to discuss strengthening India’s innovation ecosystem. The high-profile meeting focused on expanding private sector and startup participation…
Government Efforts to Boost Ethanol Blending Beyond 20%. The Indian government has been actively working to increase ethanol blending in petrol as part of its effort to reduce dependency on fossil fuels, improve energy security, and promote environmental sustainability. The National Policy on Biofuels – 2018, amended in 2022, set an ambitious target of achieving…
AI in Supreme Court Case Management: Transforming Justice with Technology. The Supreme Court of India has started using Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) to improve case management and enhance judicial efficiency. AI is being used to transcribe oral arguments, translate judgments into multiple Indian languages, and assist in defect identification during case filings….
ICGS Saksham Strengthens Maritime Ties with Madagascar. Indian Coast Guard Ship (ICGS) Saksham made a strategic port call at Antsiranana, Madagascar, on March 18, 2025. This visit is a part of India’s outreach to friendly nations in the Indian Ocean Region (IOR). The deployment showcases India’s maritime strength and commitment to regional security under the…
Chhattisgarh CM Vishnu Deo Sai Meets PM Modi: Key Highlights. Chief Minister of Chhattisgarh, Shri Vishnu Deo Sai, met Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi in New Delhi on March 18, 2025. The meeting between the two leaders holds political and developmental significance for Chhattisgarh. It reflects the growing cooperation between the state and the central…
Ilaiyaraaja Meets PM Modi A Celebration of Musical Excellence. Rajya Sabha MP and legendary music composer Thiru Ilaiyaraaja recently met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi. The meeting marked a significant moment in the world of music, as Prime Minister Modi praised Ilaiyaraaja’s latest global achievement — the successful performance of his first-ever Western…
Foreign Medical Graduates Continue Protest Over Permanent Registrations in Andhra Pradesh. Foreign Medical Graduates (FMGs) in Andhra Pradesh are intensifying their protests over delays in obtaining Permanent Registrations (PRs) from the Andhra Pradesh Medical Council (APMC). Frustrated by bureaucratic delays, the FMGs are now seeking an appointment with the Chief Minister to address their concerns.
Starlink Set to Launch in India After Agreeing to Govts Security Terms. The much-awaited arrival of Starlink in India seems imminent as the company has agreed to the Indian government’s key demands, particularly around security and data storage. This agreement is expected to pave the way for Starlink to receive the necessary license to offer…
