India marked a significant milestone in its indigenous defence capabilities on December 29, 2025, as the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) successfully conducted the maiden flight test of the Pinaka Long Range Guided Rocket (LRGR). The test, carried out at the Integrated Test Range (ITR) in Chandipur, Odisha, demonstrated…
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Amit Shah Opens Jyoti–Bishnu Art Centre in Assam
Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Shri Amit Shah on Sunday inaugurated the Jyoti–Bishnu International Art Centre in Guwahati, marking a significant step towards the preservation and promotion of Assam’s rich cultural heritage. The inauguration was part of a series of major development and security-related initiatives launched in the…
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PM Modi Charts Viksit Bharat Roadmap at 5th Meet
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday chaired the Fifth National Conference of Chief Secretaries, calling for excellence-driven governance, accelerated reforms and stronger Centre-State cooperation to realise the vision of Viksit Bharat. The three-day conference, held from December 26 to 28 at Pusa, Delhi, brought together Chief Secretaries of…
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VP Showcases India’s Transformation Under Modi
The Vice-President of India on Tuesday highlighted what he described as a decade of transformative economic reforms under Prime Minister Narendra Modi, asserting that India has emerged as the fastest-growing major economy in the world. Speaking at the release of the book “Economic Empowerment of Bharat in the Modi Era”…
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Critical Minerals Key to Defence Readiness, Says CISC
Critical minerals have emerged as a decisive factor in shaping India’s defence preparedness, technological sovereignty and long-term national security, Air Marshal Ashutosh Dixit, Chief of Integrated Defence Staff to the Chairman Chiefs of Staff Committee (CISC), said at a high-level strategic forum in New Delhi. He was delivering the…
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Indian Navy Receives Indigenous ASW Ship ‘Anjadip’
The Indian Navy on 22 December 2025 received ‘Anjadip’, the third Anti-Submarine Warfare Shallow Water Craft (ASW SWC) indigenously designed and built by Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers (GRSE)</strong), Kolkata. The delivery ceremony took place in Chennai, marking a significant milestone in India’s indigenous shipbuilding program. Advanced Design and Capabilities…
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DRDO–RRU Pact to Strengthen Defence, Security
The Defence Research & Development Organisation (DRDO) and Rashtriya Raksha University (RRU) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on 22 December 2025 to promote collaboration in research, education, training, and technology support for defence and internal security. The MoU was inked by Dr Chandrika Kaushik, DG of DRDO, and Prof…
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Tripura CM Leads 3rd HLTF on NER Connectivity
Agartala, 22 Dec 2025: Chief Minister of Tripura, Prof. (Dr.) Manik Saha, chaired the third meeting of the High-Level Task Force (HLTF) on Infrastructure, Logistics Cost and Connectivity in the North Eastern Region (NER) today. Union Minister of MDoNER, Shri Jyotiraditya M. Scindia, along with Mizoram CM Shri Lalduhoma and…
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Vice-President Stresses Merit and Integrity in Civil Services
Hyderabad: Vice-President of India Shri C. P. Radhakrishnan on Saturday emphasised that the quality of India’s civil services will play a decisive role in shaping the country’s future as it moves towards the vision of Viksit Bharat@2047. Addressing the valedictory session of the National Conference of Chairpersons of State Public…
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India to Lead Global Clean Energy Transition: Jitendra Singh
NEW DELHI, December 19: Energy independence is now an economic, strategic, and geopolitical imperative, said Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science & Technology and Earth Sciences Dr Jitendra Singh. Speaking at an event in Delhi, he emphasized that India’s clean energy transition aligns closely with self-reliance, global responsibility,…