India
At the Energy Technology Meet in Hyderabad, Minister Hardeep Singh Puri announced India's ambitious plans to become a global refining and energy hub. With a projected increase in refining capacity from 258 MMTPA to 310 MMTPA by 2030, and a focus on biofuels and green energy, India aims
UAE
Maj Gen Yousef Maayouf Saeed Al Hallami, Commander of the UAE Land Forces, is on an official visit to India from October 27-28, 2025. The visit aims to enhance bilateral military cooperation, focusing on training and capability enhancement. Key activities include a ceremonial welcome, briefings on India's defense
electronics manufacturing
The Government of India has approved seven projects under the Electronics Manufacturing Component Scheme (ECMS) with an investment of over ₹5500 crores. These projects are expected to generate production worth ₹36,559 crores and create over 5,100 direct jobs across Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, and Madhya Pradesh. The initiative
Classical Languages
The Government of India has conferred 'Classical Language' status to Marathi, Pali, Prakrit, Assamese, and Bengali, bringing the total to 11 languages recognized for their rich literary and cultural heritage. This initiative aims to preserve and promote India's diverse linguistic heritage, acknowledging the historical significance of
ASEAN
During the 22nd ASEAN-India Summit, Prime Minister of India expressed congratulations to ASEAN leaders, emphasized the importance of the India-ASEAN partnership, and highlighted the theme of 'Inclusivity and Sustainability'. He acknowledged the shared history and values between India and ASEAN, and announced 2026 as the 'ASEAN-India Year
Yashoda Medicity
On October 26, 2025, President Droupadi Murmu inaugurated Yashoda Medicity in Indirapuram, Ghaziabad, emphasizing the importance of healthcare in nation-building. She highlighted the role of private healthcare institutions in achieving a healthy and developed India and urged all stakeholders to ensure quality healthcare access for all citizens. The President also
India
India will host the Asia Pacific Accident Investigation Group (APAC-AIG) meeting and workshop for the first time from October 28-31, 2025. Approximately 90 aircraft accident investigators from various Asia Pacific countries and international organizations are expected to participate. The event aims to enhance cooperation and share expertise in aircraft accident
Gyan Bharatam
The Ministry of Culture in India has signed MoUs with 17 leading institutions under the Gyan Bharatam initiative, aimed at preserving and revitalizing the nation's manuscript heritage. Union Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat emphasized the importance of making ancient manuscripts accessible to future generations and transforming India into a
India
The Indian government is leveraging advanced technologies like AI and NLP to support all 22 scheduled languages and enhance digital inclusion. Initiatives such as Bhashini, BharatGen, and Adi-Vaani aim to preserve linguistic diversity, facilitate real-time translation, and democratize access to digital services. These efforts position India as a global leader
Naxalism
The Union Government of India has implemented a comprehensive strategy against Naxalism, focusing on security, development, and rehabilitation. Over the past decade, Naxal-related violence has significantly decreased, with a unified approach leading to the neutralization of insurgents and the reclamation of affected areas. Key initiatives include the establishment of fortified
India
Union Minister Shri Manohar Lal emphasized India's dedication to global peace and development during the 80th United Nations Day celebrations in New Delhi. He highlighted the UN's contributions over the past eight decades, the importance of shared global responsibility, and India's initiatives in partnership
India
India has achieved significant milestones in forest conservation, ranking 9th globally in total forest area and 3rd in net annual forest area gain according to the GFRA 2025. The country is also recognized as the 5th largest carbon sink, with forests removing 150 Mt of CO₂ annually. The global forest