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India Enhances Efforts in Indigenous Antibiotic Development

Official Press

11 Feb 2026

India is advancing in antibiotic development with the creation of Nafithromycin by the Wockhardt group, supported by the Department of Biotechnology and the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO). The Government is fostering research and development through initiatives including Bio- RIDE, PRIP, and collaborations with the World Health Organization (WHO) to address Anti Microbial Resistance (AMR) and improve national capacity, public health, and self-reliance.

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Commerce Secretary Shri Rajesh Agarwal Pushes India-EFTA TEPA Implementation in Switzerland

Commerce Secretary Shri Rajesh Agarwal visited Switzerland to promote the India-EFTA Trade and Economic Partnership Agreement (TEPA) and enhance trade and investment collaboration. The visit aimed to solidify TEPA's market-access outcomes through strategic business partnerships and investments. Discussions focused on expanding trade, resolving early-stage implementation issues, and attracting

UPSC Recommends 148 Candidates for Indian Forest Service, 2025

The Union Public Service Commission has announced the results of the Indian Forest Service Examination, 2025, releasing a merit-based list of 148 candidates recommended for appointment. These positions are distributed across categories including General, EWS, OBC, SC, and ST, with specific considerations for Persons with Benchmark Disabilities. The recruitment process

Steel Cutting Ceremony for Fifth Fleet Support Ship of Indian Navy

The steel cutting ceremony for the fifth Fleet Support Ship took place at Hindustan Shipyard Limited in Visakhapatnam, attended by Vice Admiral Sanjay Sadhu and other officials. These ships will enhance the Indian Navy's operational capabilities by providing at-sea replenishments and aid during disaster relief and evacuations. The

UPSC Announces National Defence Academy Examination (I), 2026 Results

The Union Public Service Commission has released the results of the written examination for the National Defence Academy and Naval Academy Examination (I), 2026. Candidates who have cleared the exam are eligible for interviews by the Services Selection Board for the 157th National Defence Academy Course and the 119th Indian

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Commerce Secretary Shri Rajesh Agarwal Pushes India-EFTA TEPA Implementation in Switzerland

UPSC Recommends 148 Candidates for Indian Forest Service, 2025

Steel Cutting Ceremony for Fifth Fleet Support Ship of Indian Navy

UPSC Announces National Defence Academy Examination (I), 2026 Results