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Centre Notifies 1% Construction Welfare Cess

The Government of India notified a 1% cess on the total cost of construction incurred by employers for building and other construction works under the Code on Social...

May 12, 2026

Indian Coast Guard Holds ACV Girder-Laying Ceremony in Goa

The Indian Coast Guard held the girder-laying ceremony for the 4th, 5th and 6th Air Cushion Vehicles at the Rassaim Yard of Chowgule Shipyard in Goa on 11...

May 12, 2026

Tri-Service Women Crew Nears Global Sailing Homecoming

The Indian Army Sailing Vessel IASV Triveni, crewed by 10 women officers from the Indian Army, Navy and Air Force, is sailing from Cape Town to Mumbai after...

May 12, 2026

China Develops AI Wastewater-to-Fertiliser Technology

China has developed an AI-powered electrochemical technology that converts nitrate-laden wastewater into ammonia for fertiliser production. The method uses a dual-atom catalyst and operates at room temperature, unlike...

May 12, 2026

Saudi Scientists Develop Electricity-Free Cooling Technology

Scientists at King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) in Saudi Arabia developed an electricity-free cooling system named Nescod, which stands for No Electricity and Sustainable Cooling...

May 12, 2026

AERB Clears Restart of Tarapur Unit-2

The Atomic Energy Regulatory Board (AERB) approved the restart and continued operation of Unit-2 of the Tarapur Atomic Power Station (TAPS) on 7 May 2026. The clearance allows...

May 12, 2026

Rolls-Royce Plans India Expansion in Fighter Jets, Nuclear Energy

Rolls-Royce, a British engineering company, has outlined plans to expand its presence in India across defence, civil aviation, and energy sectors. The company has linked its India strategy...

May 12, 2026

Annapurna Bhandar Scheme Announced in West Bengal

West Bengal announced the proposed Annapurna Bhandar scheme on 11 May 2026 after the first cabinet meeting of the new BJP government. The scheme is linked to financial...

May 11, 2026

ICMR, ICAR Launch SEHAT Initiative

The Indian Council of Medical Research and the Indian Council of Agricultural Research launched SEHAT, or Science Excellence for Health through Agricultural Transformation, on 11 May 2026 in...

May 11, 2026

Department Organises National Conference on Laboratory Animal Welfare

The Department of Animal Husbandry and Dairying organised a National Conference on “Laboratory Animal Welfare: Policies and Best Practices” in New Delhi on 11 May 2026. The conference...

May 11, 2026

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