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India's AI-Powered Combat Aircraft Kaal Bhairava to Be Manufactured in Portugal

India’s AI-Powered Combat Aircraft Kaal Bhairava to Be Manufactured in Portugal

India achieved the major milestone in defense innovation as AI powered combat aircraft ‘Kaal Bhairava’ wll now be manufactured in Europe. It will be developed by Flying Wedge Defence & Aerospace and it marks the India’s first overseas production of an autonomous combat aircraft. This manufacturing hub in the Portugal is part of the broader …

Vinai Kumar Saxena Inaugurates High-Altitude Irrigation Canal at 14,000 Feet in Ladakh

Vinai Kumar Saxena Inaugurates High-Altitude Irrigation Canal at 14,000 Feet in Ladakh

Lieutenant Governor of the Ladakh Mr. Vinai Kumar Saxena inaugurated the high altitude irrigation canal in the remote Changthang region. This canal was built at an elevation of more than 14,000 feet. The newly completed Mahey Tokpo-Raldho irrigation canal is expected to improve the water availability for agriculture in India’s one of the harsh place. …

Sahdev Yadav Elected President of South Asian Weightlifting Federation

Sahdev Yadav Elected President of South Asian Weightlifting Federation

Sahdev Yadav has been elected as the President of the South Asian Weightlifting Federation (SAWF). His election to the chair marks the strengthening India’s leadership in South Asia sports governance and is expected to boost cooperation. Sahdev Yadav Becomes SAWF President Sahdev Yadav who currently heads the Indian Weightlifting Federation was elected unopposed during the …

European Union Clears India for Continued Marine Product Exports

European Union Clears India for Continued Marine Product Exports

The European Union (EU) has included the India in its updated list of countries who are eligible to export marine products. This decision will ensures the Indian seafood exports ill continue beyond the September 2026. Why the EU Decision Matters for India The EU’s updated list comes as the major relief for Indian exporters. Key …

India Assumes Chair of Common Criteria Development Board for 2026–2028

India Assumes Chair of Common Criteria Development Board for 2026–2028

India assumes the Chair of the Common Criteria Development Board (CCDB) for the 2026-28 term after being nominated as a chair. This decision was confirmed during the Common Criteria Recognition Arrangement (CCRA) in the first quarter meeting which was held in Tokyo, Japan in April 2026. What Is the Common Criteria Development Board and Why …

ECI Begins Phase III of Special Intensive Revision Covering 36.73 Crore Voters

ECI Begins Phase III of Special Intensive Revision Covering 36.73 Crore Voters

The Election Commission of India (ECI) has launched the Phase III of Special Intensive Revision (SIR) across the 16 states and 3 Union Territories to update electoral rolls. This large scale exercise aims to ensure the accurate voter data and it also strengthen the democratic process. In this phase total 36 crore electors are involved …

Afghanistan Signs $46 Million Deal with Indian Company for Customs Infrastructure

Afghanistan Signs $46 Million Deal with Indian Company for Customs Infrastructure

The Taliban administration signed a $46 million agreement an Indian company to develop the customs laboratory infrastructure across the Afghanistan. This deal focuses on improving trade quality checks and technical capacity in the country. Key Highlights of the $46 Million Agreement This agreement has been signed between the Taliban’s economic office and TCRC. Main Features …

India's Passport Ranked 78th in Henley Passport Index 2026: Full Details

India’s Passport Ranked 78th in Henley Passport Index 2026: Full Details

India’s passport ranked slipped to 78th position in the latest Henley & Partners Passport Index 2026. India’s rank dropped three places from its earlier rank of 75. As per current ranking Indians can travel to 56 visa free destination or simplified processes. What Is the Henley Passport Index? The Henley Passport Index is one of …

Bhupender Yadav Launches 'Lion' Species Spotlight Programme at Sasan Gir

Bhupender Yadav Launches ‘Lion’ Species Spotlight Programme at Sasan Gir

The ‘Lion’ Species Spotlight Programme at Sasan Gir was launched just ahead of the IBCA Summit 2026. This initiative will reflects the India’s commitment to conservation of biodiversity through ecological sustainability. ‘Lion’ Spotlight Program Launched in Gir The ‘Lion’ Species Spotlight Program was organized as a pre-event to the International Big Cat Alliance (IBCA) Summit …

Shivraj Singh Chouhan to Launch 'Apnapan' with Personal Insights on PM Modi

Shivraj Singh Chouhan to Launch ‘Apnapan’ with Personal Insights on PM Modi

Honorable Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has announced his upcoming book ‘Apnapan’. This book will feature a deeply personal account which is based on his 35 year long association with the Honorable Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi. The book promises the rare insights into PM Modi’s leadership style, political thinking, governance approach and personal …