Germany may be on the verge of reshaping renewable energy generation with a new wind power design that performs efficiently even in low-wind conditions. Developed by researchers at the Fraunhofer Institute for Applied Polymer Research in collaboration with the BBF Group, this innovation challenges the long-held belief that strong winds…
Category: News
News
PM Modi Lays Foundation Stone of Namrup Urea Plant in Assam
Dibrugarh (Assam): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday described Assam as a rising growth engine of developed India as he performed the Bhoomi Poojan of a new ammonia-urea fertilizer plant at Namrup. Addressing a large gathering, the Prime Minister said the long-standing demand of Namrup and Dibrugarh was finally being…
News
World Meditation Day: MDNIY Showcases Health Benefits
New Delhi: The Morarji Desai National Institute of Yoga (MDNIY), an autonomous institution under the Ministry of Ayush, celebrated World Meditation Day on Saturday with a strong focus on the scientific relevance of meditation in managing stress and promoting mental well-being. The programme brought together yoga experts, medical professionals, spiritual…
News
Union Minister Reviews Tiger & Elephant Conservation Strategies
The 28th National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA) Meeting and 22nd Project Elephant Steering Committee Meeting were held on 21 December 2025 at Sundarbans Tiger Reserve, West Bengal. Union Environment Minister Shri Bhupender Yadav chaired both meetings, bringing together government officials, scientists, and field experts to review strategies for tiger and…
News
Visakhapatnam Hosts PESA Mahotsav Celebrations on 23–24 Dec
Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh is set to host the grand PESA Mahotsav on 23rd and 24th December 2025, commemorating the enactment of the Panchayats (Extension to Scheduled Areas) Act, 1996 (PESA). The event, themed “Utsav Lok Sanskriti Ka”, will witness the participation of nearly 2,000 delegates from all ten PESA States,…
News
Why H-1B Visa Appointments in India Are Being Cancelled
Thousands of Indian professionals seeking H-1B visa renewals have been caught off guard after the US embassy abruptly cancelled or postponed pre-scheduled interview appointments across India. The sudden rescheduling, affecting applicants booked after December 15, has triggered widespread anxiety among workers temporarily in India and unable to return to their…
News
Gold Shines, Jewellery Stocks Sink: Why It Happened
Jewellery stocks on Dalal Street have sharply underperformed gold prices over the past year, raising concerns among investors. While gold prices have surged over 70% year-on-year, most listed jewellery companies have seen steep declines, with several stocks crashing between 30% and 45%. The divergence highlights a crucial market reality: soaring…
News
Maharashtra Gets 38 New Railway Projects Worth ₹89,780 Cr
The Indian Railways has sanctioned 38 new railway projects in Maharashtra, covering new lines, gauge conversions, and doubling works across 5,098 km, with a total investment of ₹89,780 crore. Additionally, 98 surveys of 8,603 km have been approved from 2022-23 to 2025-26, underlining the nation’s commitment to modernizing rail infrastructure…
News
Dr Jitendra Singh Urges United Action on Obesity
Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science & Technology, Dr Jitendra Singh, emphasised the critical need for a holistic approach to tackle obesity in India during the inaugural session of the 2-day Asia Oceania Conference on Obesity (AOCO) 2025. He cautioned that anti-obesity drugs should be used judiciously and…
News
J P Nadda at KGMU Convocation: Healthcare Growth
Union Health Minister Shri Jagat Prakash Nadda addressed the 21st annual convocation of King George’s Medical University (KGMU) in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, on 20 December 2025. The event was graced by Smt. Anandiben Patel, Governor of Uttar Pradesh; Shri Brajesh Pathak, Deputy Chief Minister; Shri Pankaj Kumar, Minister of State…