India’s indigenously developed Automatic Train Protection (ATP) system, Kavach, has reached a significant milestone with the approval of its latest version, Kavach 4.0. Designed to enhance railway safety, Kavach automatically applies brakes if a loco pilot fails to do so, ensuring trains operate within prescribed speed limits. This is especially…
Month: March 2025
Ministry of Ayush Launches Rashtriya Karmayogi Jan Seva Programme to Strengthen Public Service
The Ministry of Ayush has taken a significant step toward fostering a more compassionate and citizen-centric workforce with the launch of the Rashtriya Karmayogi Jan Seva Programme. Inaugurated by Vaidya Rajesh Kotecha, Secretary, Ministry of Ayush, on March 18, 2025, this initiative, spearheaded by the Capacity Building Commission, aims to…
Violence Erupts in Nagpur Over Aurangzeb Tomb Protest, Curfew Imposed to Restore Order
Tensions have gripped Nagpur following violent clashes that erupted after protests over the demand to remove Mughal emperor Aurangzeb’s tomb in Khuldabad. The situation escalated on March 17 when demonstrations led by right-wing groups turned volatile, leading to widespread unrest, damage to property, and injuries to both civilians and police…
Joy and Pride in Gujarat as Astronaut Sunita Williams Safely Returns to Earth
The small village of Jhulasan in Gujarat erupted in joy as news spread of astronaut Sunita Williams’ safe return to Earth. Residents gathered at the village temple, lighting firecrackers, singing, and offering prayers in celebration of her successful mission. Sunita, who has long been a source of immense pride for…
Astronauts Butch Wilmore and Sunita Williams Return to Earth After Nine-Month Stay in Space
After an unexpectedly prolonged mission, NASA astronauts Barry “Butch” Wilmore and Sunita Williams have safely returned to Earth, marking the end of a journey that lasted far longer than planned. The duo, who were originally set for a much shorter stay, spent nine months aboard the International Space Station (ISS)…
Lok Sabha and MEITY Launch ‘Sansad Bhashini’ to Revolutionize Parliamentary Operations with AI
In a significant step toward modernizing parliamentary operations, the Lok Sabha Secretariat and the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MEITY) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to develop ‘Sansad Bhashini,’ an AI-powered multilingual initiative. The agreement, signed in the presence of Lok Sabha Speaker Shri Om Birla and…
India Celebrates 33-Medal Triumph at Special Olympics World Winter Games 2025
India is celebrating a remarkable achievement as its athletes shone brightly at the Special Olympics World Winter Games 2025 in Turin, Italy, bringing home an impressive tally of 33 medals. Prime Minister Narendra Modi lauded their outstanding performance, expressing immense pride in their dedication and resilience. Meeting the athletes in…
Prime Minister Applauds German Singer CassMae for Promoting Indian Culture Globally
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has praised German singer CassMae for her efforts in promoting Indian culture on the global stage. Recognizing her contributions to cultural exchange, he highlighted the role of artists like her in showcasing the richness and diversity of India’s heritage to the world. Sharing his appreciation on…
Jharkhand Governor Santosh Gangwar Meets Prime Minister Modi in New Delhi
Governor of Jharkhand, Shri Santosh Gangwar, met with Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi, marking an important engagement between the two leaders. While the details of their discussion were not publicly disclosed, such meetings often serve as an opportunity to review key developments in the state and explore ways…
Ministry of Culture Launches Initiative to Revive and Celebrate Kamba Ramayana in Tamil Nadu
In a significant effort to preserve and promote Tamil literary heritage, the Ministry of Culture, through the South Zone Cultural Centre (SZCC), has launched an initiative to revive the oral tradition of Kamba Ramayana recitals. This comprehensive program will not only celebrate the epic’s literary brilliance but also ensure its…
