Sakura Science Programme
The Ministry of Education, led by Shri Sanjay Kumar, has flagged off 20 students from India to participate in the Sakura Science High School Programme 2025 in Japan. This initiative, organized by the Japan Science and Technology Agency, aims to broaden students' intellectual horizons and foster scientific exploration. The
India Economy
Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal announced that India is set to become the world's third-largest economy by 2029, attributing this progress to 11 years of Narendra Modi's governance. He highlighted significant achievements in poverty reduction, infrastructure development, and the rise of the startup ecosystem, while criticizing the
AI171 Crash
Civil Aviation Minister Shri Ram Mohan Naidu addressed the media regarding the tragic crash of Air India Flight AI171, which occurred shortly after take-off from Ahmedabad. The government has initiated multi-level investigations and committed to comprehensive safety reforms. A high-level committee will review the incident and recommend long-term safety measures.
Yoga Connect 2025
The 'Yoga Connect 2025' summit, held in Delhi, emphasized the theme 'Yoga for One Earth, One Health' and brought together policymakers, yoga masters, and wellness leaders to discuss yoga's impact on health and well-being. Union Ayush Minister highlighted yoga's role in managing
Narendra Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will embark on an official visit to Cyprus from June 15-16, 2025, marking the first visit by an Indian Prime Minister in over two decades. He will then attend the G-7 Summit in Canada on June 16-17, followed by a visit to Croatia on June 18,
NEP 2020
In a significant move towards internationalizing education, the Ministry of Education in India has issued Letters of Intent (LoIs) to five prestigious foreign universities to establish campuses in Mumbai. This initiative aligns with the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020, aiming to make premium global education accessible at affordable costs. The
Inland Waterways
The Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI) is set to organize a Consultative Workshop in Patna on June 16, 2025, focusing on the development of Inland Waterways Transport on National Waterway 1 (River Ganga). Chaired by Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal, the workshop aims to discuss the growth of cargo movement
Sarbananda Sonowal
Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal visited flood and erosion-affected areas in Dibrugarh, Assam, including Balijan and Chabua, to assess the situation and interact with local residents. He reviewed precautionary measures and ongoing relief efforts, emphasizing the need for timely support for affected communities. Sonowal was accompanied by Water Resources Minister Pijush
NHAI
The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) organized a tree plantation drive along the Delhi–Dehradun Economic Corridor, aiming to plant around 40,000 trees. The initiative, part of the 'Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam 2.0' campaign, was led by Secretary V. Umashankar and included participation from
Gorakhpur
Union Minister for Power, Shri Manohar Lal, visited the Gorakhpur Haryana Anu Vidyut Pariyojana (GHAVP) to assess the progress of the nuclear power project by NPCIL. The project will establish 4 x 700 MWe Pressurised Heavy Water Reactors, with 50% of the generated electricity allocated to Haryana. Key milestones include
Agri-Drone
Union Minister Shri Kamlesh Paswan inaugurated Garuda Aerospace's Agri-Drone Indigenization Facility and 300 Centres of Excellence in Chennai. The event included the launch of a DGCA approved Train the Trainer programme aimed at enhancing drone skills. The facility aims to manufacture over 1 lakh drones in two years,
Air Force Academy
The Combined Graduation Parade (CGP) at the Air Force Academy in Dundigal, Hyderabad, on June 14, 2025, celebrated the successful completion of pre-commissioning training for 254 flight cadets of the Indian Air Force. Air Chief Marshal AP Singh conferred the President's Commission to the graduates, which included both