Blind Women’s T20 WC winning team a ‘symbol of empowerment’: MP Guv

Bhopal, Dec 29 (IANS) Madhya Pradesh Governor Mangubhai Patel on Monday praised the Indian Blind Women’s T20 World Cup 2025 winning team, describing it as a “symbol of women’s empowerment”. Governor Patel made this remark during an interaction with three players from Madhya Pradesh in the national blind women’s T20 team—Sushma Patel, Sunita Sarathe and […]
Aston Villa visits Arsenal in big Premier League clash

London, Dec 29 (IANS) Premier League leader Arsenal are at home to in-form Aston Villa in the most attractive and decisive of the six matches scheduled for Tuesday as the intense Christmas and New Year schedule continues. Arsenal goes into the game after an unconvincing 2-1 win at home to Brighton, which saw goalkeeper David […]
India’s industrial growth surges to 6.7 per cent in November

New Delhi, Dec 29 (IANS) The growth rate of India’s industrial production surged to 6.7 per cent in November this year compared to the same month of the previous year after having slowed to 0.4 per cent in October due to the long holiday season in the festive month, according to figures released by the […]
India adds highest-ever 44.5 GW renewable energy in 2025: Govt

New Delhi, Dec 29 (IANS) India saw highest-ever renewable energy capacity addition in 2025 at 44.51 GW (till November) which is nearly double as compared to the 24.72 GW during the same period last year, the government said on Monday. The total renewable energy installed capacity reached 253.96 GW in November 2025, which is an […]
IIT Bombay, NTPC complete drilling India’s 1st CO2 storage well; second underway

Mumbai, Dec 29 (IANS) Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay and NTPC have successfully completed the drilling of India’s first well for testing the viability of geological carbon dioxide (CO2) storage in sedimentary formations such as coal and sandstone, the institute said on Monday. The collaboration, launched under the aegis of NITI Aayog in November […]
Jyotiraditya Scindia hails transformative DoT reforms to boost telecom security

New Delhi, Dec 29 (IANS) Union Communications Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia on Monday said that the Department of Telecommunications (DoT), through the National Centre for Communication Security (NCCS), is rolling out transformative reforms to strengthen telecom security, reduce compliance burdens, enable sustainable industry growth and reinforce Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision of ‘Make in India, Make […]
PM Modi to inaugurate India AI Impact Summit from Feb 15–20

New Delhi, Dec 29 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the India AI Impact Summit and engage with global technology leaders during the high-profile event scheduled to be held from February 15 to February 20, Union Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology Secretary S Krishnan said on Monday. The Prime Minister will also host […]
Delhi govt joins hands with IIT Kanpur for AI-based grievance redressal system

New Delhi, Dec 29 (IANS) In a major step toward transparent and efficient governance, the Delhi government, in partnership with the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kanpur, is all set to implement an Intelligent Grievance Monitoring System (IGMS), Information Technology Minister Pankaj Kumar Singh said on Monday. He said the AI-powered platform will integrate Delhi’s […]
Agricultural economy will be strengthened in Rajasthan: CM Sharma

Jaipur, Dec 29 (IANS) Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma said that the State Government is continuously working to strengthen Rajasthan’s agricultural economy and enhance agricultural productivity. He stated that the government’s goal is to enable farmers to adopt smart farming through modern technologies and position the state as a leader in agricultural exports. With this […]
Poor families will get keys to their own flats in New Year: Delhi CM

New Delhi, Dec 29 (IANS) In welcome news for 2,500 families belonging to the Economically Weaker Sections (EWS), Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta announced on Monday that citizens will start getting keys to their own flat at Savda Ghevra in the northwestern parts of the city in the New Year. The government’s push to allot […]