President of India Smt Droupadi Murmu will be in Kerala on December 3 and 4, where she will lead the Navy Day 2025 celebrations in Thiruvananthapuram. Her visit marks an important moment for the Indian Navy as the nation comes together to recognise the service, courage and operational excellence of…
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Putin’s India Visit: Energy, Defence and Trade Ties
Russian President Vladimir Putin visits India on December 4–5, 2025 for the 23rd India-Russia Annual Summit, focusing on energy contracts, defence deliveries and new payment arrangements as New Delhi seeks to protect strategic autonomy amid growing Western pressure. Why energy dominates the agenda Energy is at the centre of this…
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PM Modi Greets Assam on Asom Diwas, Reaffirms Cultural Revival
Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended warm greetings to the people of Assam on Asom Diwas, praising the state’s cultural heritage and reiterating the Centre’s commitment to realise the vision of Swargadeo Chaolung Sukapha. In a message posted on X on December 2, 2025, the Prime Minister highlighted collaborative development efforts…
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Dakshina Kannada Named Export Hub for Seafood, Cashew
The Government of India has designated Dakshina Kannada as a District Export Hub (DEH) under the Districts as Export Hubs initiative, identifying seafood and cashew as priority export products for the coastal Karnataka district. The move aims to strengthen local value-chains, improve logistics and expand market access for small and…
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Western Zone CGCA Conference Concludes in Goa
The two-day Western Zone Review Conference of the Office of the Controller General of Communication Accounts (CGCA) concluded at Candolim, Goa, with senior officials mapping out steps to strengthen pension delivery, revenue collection and internal audit across the region. The sessions chaired physically by Principal Controller of Communication Accounts (Pr….
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DRDO Rocket-Sled Test Validates Fighter Ejection System
In a landmark demonstration of indigenous aerospace safety capability, the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) conducted a successful high-speed rocket-sled test of a fighter aircraft escape system at the Rail Track Rocket Sled facility of the Terminal Ballistics Research Laboratory (TBRL), Chandigarh. The dynamic trial validated canopy severance, ejection…
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Indian Navy to Showcase Op Demo 2025 at Shangumugham Beach
The Indian Navy is gearing up for a spectacular showcase of maritime power as it prepares to conduct its grand Operational Demonstration (Op Demo 2025) at Shangumugham Beach in Thiruvananthapuram on 3 December 2025. The Hon’ble President of India and Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces, Smt. Droupadi Murmu, will…
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DPIIT Recognises 1.97 Lakh Startups Under Startup India
The Government of India’s flagship Startup India initiative has crossed a major milestone, with the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) recognising 1,97,692 startups as of 31 October 2025. The updated figures were shared in a written reply to the Lok Sabha by Minister of State for…
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PM, VP Hail Cultural Unity at Kashi Tamil Sangamam 4.0
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi and Vice-President Shri C. P. Radhakrishnan have extended strong support to the fourth edition of Kashi Tamil Sangamam (KTS 4.0), praising the initiative as a living example of India’s unity in diversity. The Sangamam which began on December 2, 2025 seeks to deepen cultural ties…
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PM Congratulates Vedamurti Devavrat on Dandakrama Parayanam
Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated Vedamurti Devavrat Mahesh Rekhe for completing the Dandakrama Parayanam, an uninterrupted recitation of 2,000 mantras from the Shukla Yajurveda’s Madhyandini branch, accomplished in 50 consecutive days. In a message posted on X on December 2, 2025, the Prime Minister described the feat as one that…