New Project for Buddha’s Sacred Places in Shravasti

New Delhi: Shravasti district in Uttar Pradesh holds immense spiritual and historical importance in the Buddhist world. It is believed to be one of the places where Lord Buddha spent several monsoon seasons and delivered many of his teachings. Shravasti attracts scholars, spiritual seekers, and international visitors interested in India’s rich Buddhist heritage. In a […]

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Earthquake Vulnerability and Steps taken to Mitigate the Risk

New Delhi: The Government has undertaken several scientific studies to understand earthquakes occurring in the country. These studies are primarily carried out by the Ministry of Earth Sciences (MoES) through its attached office, the National Centre for Seismology (NCS), along with other scientific institutions and academic organizations. The details of such studies include continuous monitoring […]

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Regulatory Surveillance Over Weight Loss Drug Supply Chain

New Delhi: In order to ensure ethical pharmaceutical practices in the supply chain of Weight Loss Drug (GLP-1), the Drugs Controller of India has intensified its regulatory surveillance against the drug’s unauthorized sale and promotion. With the recent introduction of multiple generic variants of GLP-1-based weight loss drugs in the Indian market, concerns have emerged […]

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SWAMIH: A Policy Lifeline for India’s Housing Sector

New Delhi: For millions of Indian families, owning a home represents stability, security, and a lifetime investment. As India’s cities grow and urban aspirations expand, housing has become central to social wellbeing and economic progress, supporting employment and activity across construction, infrastructure, and allied sectors. Home ownership is seen both as a personal milestone and […]

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Water for All, All for Water

New Delhi: Ensuring safe drinking water supply requires infrastructure such as pipelines, pumps, and storage structures. Yet beyond these networks of steel and concrete, water systems are sustained by the people who keep them running every day. Under the Jal Jeevan Mission, elected representatives, frontline workers, members of self-help groups, trained volunteers, and technical personnel […]

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AAHAR 2026: From Regional Flavours to Food Innovation

New Delhi: The 40th edition of AAHAR 2026 has brought together stakeholders from across the food and hospitality ecosystem in New Delhi. The five-day international exhibition from 10th to 14th March, 2026, provides a platform for producers, exporters, hospitality businesses, and technology providers to connect and explore new opportunities. Over the years, AAHAR has emerged […]

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Cinema, Creativity and the AI

New Delhi: In the halls of Bharat Mandapam, at the India AI Impact Summit, the conversation around artificial intelligence moved beyond algorithms and computing power. It entered the territory of art. Filmmakers, writers, technologists and policymakers found themselves circling a question that felt both urgent and intimate: if machines can now write scenes, design frames […]

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Indian Carriers Planning and West Asia Airspace Situation

New Delhi: The Ministry of Civil Aviation is closely monitoring the evolving situation in the West Asia affecting air travel between India and the West Asia region. Airlines are undertaking necessary operational adjustments in view of the prevailing conditions to ensure passenger safety and orderly conduct of flight operations. Passenger movement data for 07thMarch, 2026 […]

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Empowering Bharat in the Digital Age

New Delhi: India’s digital transformation represents one of the largest population-scale expansions of connectivity and technology-enabled public service delivery globally. Anchored in the Digital India programme, launched in 2015, the country’s strategy has focused on building digital infrastructure as a core utility for every citizen, bridging the digital divide, delivering governance and services on demand, […]

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India–UK Conference on Green Hydrogen Standards and Safety Protocols

New Delhi: The India–UK Conference on Green Hydrogen Standards and Safety Protocols was convened in New Delhi, bringing together representatives from India and the UK across government, industry, academia, standards bodies, testing institutions, research organisations, and regulatory agencies to strengthen cooperation on the safe deployment of green hydrogen under India’s National Green Hydrogen Mission. The […]

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