On January 4, 2026, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the 72nd National Volleyball Tournament in Varanasi via video conferencing. The week-long tournament, featuring 58 teams and over 1,000 players from various states and institutions, emphasizes Varanasi's growth as a sports and cultural hub.
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India is striving towards self-reliance in ammunition and defense manufacturing. Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh inaugurated a new ammunition manufacturing facility in Nagpur, Maharashtra. The development marks India's increasing focus on private sector participation in defense, aiming for a 50% contribution from the private sectors. With substantial investments
Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently inaugurated the Kaziranga Elevated Corridor Project, a significant infrastructure venture aimed at improving regional connectivity and protecting Assam's biodiversity. The 86 km, ₹6,950 crore project includes a 35 km elevated wildlife corridor to protect local fauna, ensuring safe passage and reducing human-wildlife
His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the United Arab Emirates, is scheduled to undertake an official visit to India on January 19, 2026. This visit, marking his third as UAE President, aims to further strengthen the strategic partnership between the two nations. India and the UAE
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated infrastructure projects worth over ₹830 crore in West Bengal to enhance rail connectivity and riverine logistics, marking a significant step towards modernizing the region's transportation network. Initiatives include launching a hybrid electric catamaran for green transport and expanding multimodal logistics through enhanced port