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In a significant step toward promoting clean sport and enhancing global cooperation in anti-doping efforts, the National Anti-Doping Agency (NADA) India successfully hosted the World Anti-Doping Agency’s (WADA) Intelligence & Investigations (I&I) Workshop in New Delhi from May 12 to 16, 2025. Supported by the Ministry of Youth Affairs &…

The Department of Biotechnology (DBT), in collaboration with the Biotechnology Industry Research Assistance Council (BIRAC), hosted the 14th webinar in its ongoing series on the Biofoundry and Biomanufacturing Initiative, focusing this time on “Biomanufacturing for mRNA Therapeutics.” Held on May 16, 2025, the session highlighted the critical role of mRNA…

India’s fight against terrorism has taken a firm place in the national defence doctrine, with Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh vowing to root out hybrid and proxy warfare threatening the country. Speaking at Bhuj Air Force Station in Gujarat on May 16, 2025, Shri Singh emphasized that the current ceasefire…

On a day of great pride and celebration, Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended warm greetings to the people of Sikkim as the state marks the 50th anniversary of its statehood. Taking to social media platform X, the Prime Minister acknowledged the unique significance of this year’s Statehood Day and conveyed…

In a step forward towards inclusive and quality education, the Ministry of Defence has opened the online portal for the fourth round of registration of new Sainik Schools under the partnership model. The registration window, open from May 15 to June 14, 2025, invites applications from eligible schools, NGOs, trusts,…

In a moment of national pride and scientific advancement, India has announced its first-ever space biology experiments to be conducted aboard the International Space Station (ISS). The groundbreaking mission will focus on studying the sustainability of human life in space, marking a significant milestone under the BioE3 Biotechnology policy launched…

In a significant step toward ensuring safer and more comfortable public transport for women, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar is set to launch the much-awaited Pink Bus Service in six cities across the state. The ceremony will take place at 1 Anne Marg in Patna, where the first fleet of…

In a renewed effort to strengthen its revenue and bring fairness to the property tax system, the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) has begun identifying commercial property owners who have been underpaying taxes by falsely declaring their premises as residential. This crackdown comes after a detailed analysis of electricity bills…

Adani Airport Holdings has officially ended its association with Turkish ground handling company Çelebi at the Mumbai and Ahmedabad airports. The decision comes in response to a directive issued by the Bureau of Civil Aviation Security (BCAS), which revoked Çelebi’s security clearance on national security grounds. This step, while sudden,…

The CSIR-National Physical Laboratory (NPL), India’s premier measurement institute, recently hosted a crucial meeting focused on advancing indigenous quantum technologies and developing standards to support this emerging sector. Held on May 6, 2025, the “Focused Interaction Meeting on Indigenous Approaches to Quantum Technologies, Measurements, and Standardization” brought together over 40…