NHAI constructs over 5600 km highways, surpassing the target in FY 2024-25

April 2, 2025 5:16 PM April 2, 2025 5:16 PM

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NHAI constructs over 5600 km highways, surpassing the target in FY 2024-25

The National Highway Authority of India (NHAI) has constructed over 5,600 kilometres of National Highways against the target of 5 thousand 150 kilometres during the financial Year 2024-25. The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, in a statement today, said that the capital expenditure for the de...

Indian Navy signs deal for design & development of medium-speed marine diesel engine

April 2, 2025 5:07 PM April 2, 2025 5:07 PM

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Indian Navy signs deal for design & development of medium-speed marine diesel engine

The Indian Navy today signed the project sanction order under the Make-I category for the design and development of a 6-megawatt medium-speed marine diesel engine. The deal was with Kirloskar Oil Engines Limited in New Delhi. The prototype diesel engine with indigenous content of over 50 percent wil...

Centre to set up 728 Eklavya Model Residential School for tribal students

April 2, 2025 7:57 PM April 2, 2025 7:57 PM

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Centre to set up 728 Eklavya Model Residential School for tribal students

                                   The centre has set a target to set up 728 Eklavya Model Residential Schools benefiting around 3.5 lakh Schedule Tribe students across the country. As of date, a total number of 721 schools have been sanctioned across the country, out of which 477 schools are report...

Rajya Sabha takes up Immigration, Foreigners Bill, 2025 for consideration, passing

April 2, 2025 2:06 PM April 2, 2025 2:06 PM

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Rajya Sabha takes up Immigration, Foreigners Bill, 2025 for consideration, passing

Rajya Sabha has taken up the Immigration and Foreigners Bill, 2025, for consideration and passing. The Bill is intended to modernise the immigration laws and it has provisions to confer upon the Central Government certain powers about passports, travel documents, visa and registration. The legislati...

Indian Navy’s INS Tarkash Seizes over 2,500 kg of narcotics in Western Indian Ocean

April 2, 2025 1:59 PM April 2, 2025 1:59 PM

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Indian Navy’s INS Tarkash Seizes over 2,500 kg of narcotics in Western Indian Ocean

The Indian Navy’s frigate INS Tarkash has intercepted and seized over 2,500 kg of narcotics in the Western Indian Ocean. The Defence Ministry, in a statement today, said that during a patrol on 31st March, INS Tarkash received multiple inputs from the Indian Navy’s P-8I aircraft regarding suspicious...

PM Modi calls NEP 2020 Nation’s intellectual renaissance, Pradhan defends reforms

April 2, 2025 1:52 PM April 2, 2025 1:52 PM

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PM Modi calls NEP 2020 Nation’s intellectual renaissance, Pradhan defends reforms

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said that the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 is more than a reform and is the nation’s intellectual renaissance. He mentioned that the NEP is paving the way for a self-reliant, globally competitive nation through education and innovation. Mr Modi said this wh...

Chilean President backs multilateralism, supports India’s UNSC Bid

April 2, 2025 1:44 PM April 2, 2025 1:44 PM

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Chilean President backs multilateralism, supports India’s UNSC Bid

The president of Chile, Gabriel Boric Font, stressed today that multilateralism is the key and the path ahead for the world. Delivering the 53rd Sapru House Lecture on Chile and India- Side by Side in the Global South, President Font said Chile wants to expand its partnership with India as there is ...