The Ministry of Panchayati Raj has announced the winners of the National Panchayat Awards 2025, honoring 42 Panchayats across India for their outstanding performance in areas aligned with Sustainable Development Goals. The award ceremony is slated for June 3, 2026, in New Delhi.
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The High Commissioner of Rwanda to India, Ms Jacqueline Mukangira, conveyed an invitation to Dr Jitendra Singh to participate in the 'Nuclear Energy Innovation Summit for Africa'. Though unable to attend in person, Dr. Singh will participate virtually. The meeting also highlighted opportunities for collaboration between India and
Dr. Jitendra Singh, Union Minister of State for Science & Technology and Earth Sciences, led a review meeting at Prithvi Bhawan to coordinate preparations for the 2026 'Swachh Sagar, Surakshit Sagar' coastal cleanup and the India International Science Festival. Emphasizing national commitment to coastal conservation, the week-long campaign
India has conducted a successful flight-test of its Advanced Agni missile, equipped with a Multiple Independently Targeted Re-Entry Vehicle (MIRV) system, from Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Island in Odisha. The test demonstrated India's capability to target multiple strategic locations using a single missile system. Source: Original Link
The Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) conducted an inspection in Noida to evaluate road dust levels and address construction and demolition (C&D) waste issues. The inspection highlighted deficiencies in dust suppression tactics, urging the NOIDA Authority to intensify mitigation measures and enforce compliance with environmental standards. The