Rajasthan's 104 Janani Express Ambulance Service Stalls
Over 600 ambulances for pregnant women in Rajasthan halted after a tender expired. NHM assures services via 108 & local ambulances. New tender in progress.
Over 600 ambulances for pregnant women in Rajasthan halted after a tender expired. NHM assures services via 108 & local ambulances. New tender in progress.
22,000 Assam NHM employees face salary cuts for joining protests. They threaten renewed agitation in the New Year if cuts are not reversed. Health services were disrupted earlier.
ISRO kicks off 2026 with a landmark launch on January 12, carrying a crucial DRDO satellite and other payloads. Get the full mission details here.
A 2019 survey exposed critical gaps in MP's rural water testing labs. Despite Jal Jeevan Mission, 2025 data shows persistent weaknesses, raising concerns about underreported contamination risks. Read the full investigation.
Ludhiana's Finance Committee approved 115 development works, including chowk redevelopment under the National Clean Air Programme and a revised C&D waste plant cost. Read details.
ISRO Chairman V Narayanan announces India's ambitious plan for a human Moon landing by 2027, details new Rs 4,000 crore launch pad, and reveals upcoming Bhuvan mapping portal. Read more.
The EU's carbon tax, CBAM, is now live, slashing India's steel exports. To compete, India must fast-track green hydrogen and carbon pricing or lose global markets. Read the strategic path forward.
Telangana government takes decisive action, reallocating zones from underperforming oil palm companies to Telangana Oil Fed. Aim: boost domestic cultivation, cut edible oil imports. Read more.
Kochi gears up for National Deworming Day on Jan 6, offering free tablets to children aged 1-19. Learn about distribution in schools, anganwadis, and key health initiatives launched.
Over 600 commercial vehicle drivers in Bokaro received free eye and general health screenings during a special camp for National Road Safety Month. Officials aim to curb accidents by addressing driver health.
Amritsar residents can register for the Chief Minister's health insurance scheme from January 15. The scheme provides free treatment up to Rs 5 lakh. Learn how to enroll.
India's ambitious Samudrayaan Mission aims to send a manned submersible to a depth of 6,000 meters by 2026, announced Union Minister Jitendra Singh. This historic deep ocean exploration will study biodiversity and mineral resources.
India's Ministry of Civil Aviation is set to launch a national mission to promote domestic manufacturing of drone parts. The proposal may soon seek Union Cabinet approval, aiming to strengthen the 'Made in India' initiative in the drone sector.
Discover five breathtaking national parks in the US where you can hike and explore without the fear of encountering venomous snakes. Perfect for families and anxious travellers.
At least eight people, including a six-month-old, died in Indore after drinking contaminated water. Municipal records show warnings were ignored and bureaucratic delays prevented action. Read the full investigation.
ISRO's first uncrewed Gaganyaan mission, HLVM3 G1/OM1, is now targeted for launch by March 2026. Get the latest updates on India's ambitious human spaceflight program, its revised timeline, and completed system tests.
Delhi, the national capital, has less than 8% of its public water testing labs accredited, raising serious public health concerns. Discover the facts and implications.
Delhi govt will use rock filters & aquatic plants to treat polluted water in 4 drains before it enters Yamuna. NMCG-approved NbS initiative is a cost-effective, sustainable step for river rejuvenation.
The Gomti Task Force celebrates its first anniversary, having removed over 2000 tonnes of waste and engaged 70,000 citizens in river rejuvenation efforts in Lucknow. Discover the impact.
India's landmark National Sports Governance Act partially takes effect from January 1, 2026, establishing a new framework for sports bodies, a National Sports Board, and a Tribunal. Read about the key changes.
Key provisions of India's National Sports Governance Act come into force on January 1, 2026, reshaping the framework for National Sports Bodies. Read about the new rules.
India's broadband user base has soared past 100 crore, a six-fold jump since 2014. Driven by NBM 2.0, data speeds and consumption have skyrocketed while costs have plummeted. Discover the full digital transformation story.
Starting health insurance early can save young professionals 20-30% on premiums and offers lifelong coverage benefits. Learn why delaying is costly.
Kerala CM Pinarayi Vijayan inaugurates 'Health Happiness - Vibe 4 Wellness' on New Year's Day. The state-wide campaign targets 10 lakh people for mass exercise, focusing on diet, exercise, sleep, and health maintenance. Join the movement!
President Murmu releases the first official Kashmiri translation of the Indian Constitution. A watershed moment for the language, it aims to empower common people and enrich legal vocabulary. Read more.
Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Technical University introduces a minor degree in quantum tech for undergraduates, aligning with NEP 2020 and National Quantum Mission. Read details.
NMCG approves master plan for Gomti's origin, protects sandbar-nesting birds, and uses nature-based solutions for Delhi's Yamuna drains. A major push for river rejuvenation.
PM Modi announced a National Manufacturing Mission, urging states to prioritize infrastructure and ease of doing business to attract global firms and make India a services giant.
India can capture a major share of the projected $2 trillion quantum economy by 2035 by leveraging its tech talent, says National Quantum Mission expert. Learn about the progress and challenges.
A health camp in Golaghat screened 85 transport workers, identifying 25 with hypertension and 8 with diabetes. 35 ABHA IDs were created for digital health records. Read more.