Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated and laid the foundation for various development projects worth over ₹2,700 crore in Puducherry, emphasizing infrastructure, healthcare, education, and tourism. The government's initiatives aim to boost the region's growth and quality of life, aligning with the vision of 'BEST Puducherry'.
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On March 1, 2026, Air Commodore B S Vijay Rao, recognized with the Vishisht Seva Medal for distinguished service, assumed the role of Air Officer Commanding at the Base Repair Depot, Palam, New Delhi. With a commendable career in the Indian Air Force starting in 1995, spanning key field and
Prime Minister inaugurated infrastructure projects worth over ₹4,400 crore in Madurai, Tamil Nadu. These projects aim to enhance connectivity, economic growth, and job creation across the region. Key projects include the four-laning of Marakkanam–Puducherry and Paramakudi–Ramanathapuram stretches, improvements in the railway network, and new FM relay transmitters.
The CSIR-National Institute of Science Communication and Policy Research and the Indian National Science Academy jointly held a workshop at Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi, to discuss innovative methods for science communication. Eminent speakers and 150 students attended the sessions focused on bridging the gap between scientific research and society. Source:
Dr Jitendra Singh inaugurated a state-of-the-art Central Facility for Recombinant Cells and Sensors at BRIC-RGCB, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. The Rs 60 crore facility aims to enhance drug discovery, medical, and Agri genomics. The event highlighted India's shift towards a bio-driven economy with biotechnology as a pivotal sector for future