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Tripura Appoints Runiel Debbarma as TTAADC Chief Executive Member

Tripura appointed Runiel Debbarma as the Chief Executive Member of the Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council (TTAADC). The TTAADC is a Sixth Schedule autonomous district council in...

May 5, 2026

Cabinet Approves Supreme Court Judge Strength Increase from 33 to 37

The Union Cabinet approved on 5 May 2026 a proposal to increase the sanctioned strength of Supreme Court judges from 33 to 37, excluding the Chief Justice of...

May 5, 2026

UP Approves Cow Dung Economy Push

Uttar Pradesh has approved a policy push linked to the use of cow dung for income generation in the farm sector. The initiative is connected with gaushalas, organic...

May 5, 2026

India May Discuss BrahMos Sale to Vietnam

India may discuss the sale of the BrahMos supersonic cruise missile to Vietnam. BrahMos is a joint venture missile system developed by India and Russia, and it is...

May 5, 2026

India and Japan Hold Healthcare Cooperation Meeting

India and Japan held a healthcare cooperation meeting in Delhi to discuss bilateral engagement in the health sector. Such meetings between two countries usually cover public health systems,...

May 5, 2026

Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw Names Biocon Successor

Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw, the founder-chairperson of Biocon, has named a successor for the company’s leadership. Biocon is an Indian biopharmaceutical company headquartered in Bengaluru, Karnataka. Biocon and Its Business...

May 5, 2026

Scientists Discover Virus That Kills Drug-Resistant Bacteria

Scientists have identified a virus that can infect and kill drug-resistant bacteria. Such viruses are known as bacteriophages, or phages, and they target specific bacterial cells rather than...

May 5, 2026

L&T to Develop Coal-to-Ammonium Nitrate Project

Larsen & Toubro, commonly known as L&T, will develop a coal-to-ammonium nitrate project in Odisha. Ammonium nitrate is an industrial chemical used mainly in fertilisers and in controlled...

May 5, 2026

Army Contingent Departs for Cambodia for CINBAX-II

An Indian Army contingent has departed for Cambodia to participate in CINBAX-II, a bilateral military exercise. The exercise involves personnel from the Indian Army and the Royal Cambodian...

May 5, 2026

Anand RK, Suparna Sharma Win 2026 Pulitzer Prize

Indian illustrator Anand RK, freelance investigative journalist Suparna Sharma, and Natalie Obiko Pearson of Bloomberg won the 2026 Pulitzer Prize in the Illustrated Reporting and Commentary category on...

May 5, 2026

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