The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI), in a significant operation, dismantled a gold smuggling syndicate along the Indo-Bangladesh border in West Bengal, seizing 24 kg of foreign-origin gold worth ₹34 crore. Seven individuals were arrested, with the gold cleverly hidden in specially tailored belts worn around their waists. This operation highlights the ongoing issue of cross-border smuggling in the region.
Source: Original Link
The Ministry of Earth Sciences (MoES) commemorated its 20th Foundation Day in New Delhi, acknowledging two decades of contributions to earth sciences and national service. The event featured speeches from eminent scientists and the launch of cutting-edge technological applications to enhance weather forecasting and disaster management. Source: Original Link
Prime Minister Narendra Modi had a productive meeting with Pawan Chandana and Naga Bharath Daka, founders of Skyroot Aerospace, highlighting their successful Vikram-1 mission and discussing the future of India's private space sector. Source: Original Link
Union Minister of Commerce & Industry Shri Piyush Goyal announced the formation of a task force to boost India's toy sector, aiming for a 5% share of the global toy market by 2032. This initiative includes the launch of the Toy Sector Playbook to enhance manufacturing, innovation, and
The Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare has released a report detailing the progress of Kharif crop area coverage as of July 24, 2026. The report indicates a mix of increases and decreases in area sown across various crops compared to the previous year. Source: Original Link
