In the latest edition of the Singapore-India Maritime Bilateral Exercise (SIMBEX), the Republic of Singapore Navy (RSN) and the Indian Navy have successfully wrapped up their joint exercises in the South China Sea. The exercise took place from July 28 to August 1, 2025, marking the 32nd iteration since its inception in 1994. Shore Phase: … Read more
In a groundbreaking collaboration, the International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT), along with the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) and partners, has introduced an AI-powered climate advisory service. This initiative, launched at a workshop in Hyderabad, aims to offer tailored climate insights in real-time to smallholder farmers. AI-Powered Advisory for Farmers … Read more
Hong Kong has introduced stablecoin regulations, setting the stage to lead in digital finance globally. The regulations require full reserves and selective licensing, solidifying the city’s aim to become a key player in the digital financial landscape. Full-Reserve and Licensing Framework Driving Financial Innovation Global Significance In 2024, stablecoin transactions reached $27.6 trillion, surpassing Visa … Read more
The Ayush Ministry, through the National Medicinal Plants Board, has signed two crucial MoUs focusing on the conservation of rare medicinal plants and the establishment of a National Medicinal Plants Garden. These agreements aim to preserve India’s rich heritage of medicinal plants and increase awareness of their benefits. MoU with IshVed-Bioplants Venture: Conserving Rare Medicinal … Read more
India witnessed a historic event as FIFA and AIFF collaborated with the Telangana Government to launch the country’s first FIFA Talent Academy for girls in Hyderabad. This initiative aims to revolutionize women’s football in India by providing top-notch facilities and training opportunities to young talents. The Landmark Collaboration A Game-Changer for Women’s Football AIFF’s Vision: … Read more
M.S. Swaminathan: The Man Who Fed India is a captivating biography that pays homage to the remarkable agricultural scientist who revolutionized India’s food production. Penned by Priyambada Jayakumar and published by HarperCollins, this book delves into the life and legacy of M.S. Swaminathan, a key figure in India’s journey towards food self-sufficiency during the Green … Read more
In a significant milestone for clean energy, the Deendayal Port Authority (DPA) has inaugurated India’s first indigenous 1MW green hydrogen plant at Kandla, Gujarat. This initiative under the ‘Make in India’ campaign is a step towards sustainable development and decarbonization. The First Green Hydrogen Plant at an Indian Port Green Hydrogen for Sustainable Mobility Expansion … Read more
India has identified the world’s rarest blood group — CRIB, in a 38-year-old woman from Bengaluru, in collaboration with UK scientists. Classified under the Cromer blood group system, CRIB lacks a common antigen, making blood transfusions extremely difficult as no donor match exists. Overview In a historic breakthrough for transfusion medicine, scientists from India and … Read more
In the recent SBI Research report, it is projected that the imposition of a 25% tariff by the United States will reduce India’s GDP growth for FY26 by 25 to 30 basis points (bps). The tariff will particularly affect electronics, gems and jewelry, pharmaceuticals, and machinery, which collectively make up almost half of India’s exports … Read more
The NITI Aayog report titled “Unlocking a $200 Billion Opportunity: Electric Vehicles in India” was launched on 4th August 2025 in New Delhi. The report aims to propel India’s Electric Vehicle transition forward by providing a detailed roadmap. Report Launch and Key Dignitaries This launch signifies a strong commitment from the government to enhance India’s … Read more
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