Category: India

Lucknow: In a major boost to agricultural innovation and farmer training in Uttar Pradesh, the Union Government has approved the establishment of three new Centres of Excellence (CoE) in the districts of Mirzapur, Barabanki, and Jhansi. These centres will focus on the production, training, and demonstration of advanced techniques in dragon fruit, dates, citrus fruits, and floriculture & vegetables, with the aim to modernize and upscale traditional farming practices across the state. The announcement was made during a press conference at his official residence in Lucknow by Dinesh Pratap Singh,…

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  New Delhi, 3rd June 2025: SHARP Corporation, the globally trusted Japanese brand known for its breakthrough innovations in consumer electronics and appliances, has announced a strategic partnership with Systech IT Solutions Ltd., a leading distribution powerhouse in South India. This collaboration marks a significant milestone in SHARP’s ongoing India growth story and further reinforces its commitment to expanding accessibility and reach across the southern market—starting with Karnataka. With a legacy of innovation spanning more than 100 years globally and more than 25 years of trusted legacy in India, SHARP…

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New Delhi – A major development has emerged regarding the upcoming mission of Indian astronaut Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla. According to an official statement from the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO), Shukla will conduct a series of cutting-edge microgravity experiments aboard the International Space Station (ISS), marking a historic step for India’s space exploration journey. As per the announcement, seven microgravity experiments have been selected for this mission. These experiments have been proposed by Indian researchers from various national R&D laboratories and academic institutions. The studies will focus on key…

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New Delhi:  Following the Indian Air Force’s show of strength during Operation Sindoor, Air Chief Marshal Amar Preet Singh has made a rare and candid public appeal, expressing serious concern over delays in defence supplies and calling for urgent corrective action. The IAF chief stressed the need for India to move swiftly towards self-reliance in its defence production, particularly in the face of twin challenges from Pakistan and China. Speaking at the CII Annual Business Summit on May 29, Singh said, “Delays in defence production are detrimental to our operational…

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New Delhi- Daman Literature Festival, organized by Akhil Bharatiya Sarvabhasha Sanskriti Samanvay Samiti, will focus on world peace and women’s empowerment. Renowned poet Pandit Suresh Nirav, recipient of the prestigious Max Muller award from Germany, will chair the festival. The festival will be inaugurated by Mumbai’s renowned literary figure Pandit Sagar Tripathi. The three-day festival, scheduled from June 19-21 in Daman, will feature a book exhibition, felicitation ceremony, folk music, and a poetry symposium. Poets and journalists from various states will be honored on this occasion. The festival aims to…

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New Delhi/Patna: Bihar has achieved a remarkable milestone by becoming the first state in India to offer a trio of high-speed and modern train services—Vande Bharat Express, Amrit Bharat Train, and Namo Bharat Rapid Rail. This unique combination makes Bihar the only state where passengers can experience all three of India’s most advanced rail systems in operation. According to Dilip Kumar, Executive Director (Information and Publicity) of the Railway Board, Bihar has emerged as a trailblazer in India’s railway modernization. “Across the country, Bihar is the only state where the…

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New Delhi: India is once again witnessing a surge in COVID-19 cases, with the number of active infections crossing the 3,000-mark, sparking concern among public health officials and citizens alike. According to the latest data released by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, the country currently has 3,395 active COVID-19 cases. Among all states, Kerala is reporting the highest number of active cases, with 1,336 people currently infected. On Friday alone, the state recorded 189 new cases. Maharashtra follows with 467 active cases, while Delhi has logged 375 cases.…

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Singapore – In a notable and frank admission, India’s Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Anil Chauhan has acknowledged that the Indian Air Force (IAF) sustained fighter aircraft losses during the recent Operation Sindoor conflict with Pakistan. However, he firmly refuted Pakistan’s assertion that it had shot down six IAF aircraft, labeling the claim “absolutely incorrect.” These remarks, made during interviews with Bloomberg TV and Reuters on the sidelines of the Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore, represent the most direct confirmation of Indian aircraft losses from the highest echelons of the military.…

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Singapore City: India has developed its own indigenous networking infrastructure for air defense, successfully integrating radar systems from multiple sources into a unified nationwide grid without relying on foreign vendors, Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Anil Chauhan said in Singapore today. His remarks came during a high-profile interaction with global think tanks on the sidelines of the Shangri-La Dialogue, Asia’s premier defense summit. Speaking on the topic “Future Wars and Warfare,” General Chauhan emphasized India’s self-reliant military capabilities, particularly during Operation Sindoor, a recent high-stakes operation where India’s air…

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