Month: July 2025

The Department of Fisheries under Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying, India and the Ministry of Fisheries and Ocean Resources of the Maldives have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to enhance bilateral collaboration in the fields of fisheries and aquaculture. This  MoU  is part of the 6 MOUs exchanged between India and Maldives during Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi’s State visit to the island nation on 25th July 2025.   The partnership aims to promote sustainable tuna and deep-sea fisheries, strengthen aquaculture and sustainable resource management, foster fisheries-based eco-tourism,…

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In a significant milestone for India’s nuclear energy sector, TEMA India Ltd has commissioned the country’s first private test facility for depleted heavy water upgradation, marking a major step towards self-reliance under the Atma-Nirbhar Bharat initiative.   The state-of-the-art facility has been developed under technology transfer from the Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC) and constructed by TEMA’s nuclear vertical, following a procurement order from Nuclear Power Corporation of India Ltd (NPCIL). The commissioning ceremony was attended by Rajesh V, Director (Technical) at NPCIL, and K. T. Shenoy, Director, Chemical Engineering…

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Indian Railways is rapidly positioning itself as a global hub for railway manufacturing and exports, in line with the government’s “Make in India, Make for the World” vision. Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announced that India is now exporting metro coaches, bogies, locomotives, propulsion systems, and forged wheels to multiple international markets.   Indian Railways has strengthened its presence in more than 16 countries, delivering world-class railway solutions. Key export categories and destinations include:   Metro Coaches: Shipped to Australia and Canada   Bogies and Underframes: Exported to UK, Saudi…

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DRDO has achieved a major milestone with the successful flight trials of the Advanced Unmanned Aerial Vehicle-Launched Precision Guided Missile (ULPGM-V3) at the National Open Area Range (NOAR) in Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh. According to the Ministry of Defence, the ULPGM-V3 is an upgraded version of the previous ULPGM series, featuring a high-definition dual-channel seeker, two-way data link, and capability for day and night operations. The system allows in-flight aim-point correction and offers high accuracy against fixed and moving targets. The missile has a modular warhead system with three variants: Anti-armour – to defeat tanks equipped with Explosive Reactive Armour (ERA)…

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The Ministry of Women and Child Development has launched a revamped Mission Vatsalya Portal, aimed at streamlining and strengthening child protection services across the country. The upgraded digital platform consolidates existing systems such as Khoya-Paya and TrackChild, providing a unified interface for real-time monitoring and coordination.   The new portal integrates multiple stakeholders, including State Child Protection Societies (SCPS), State Adoption Resource Agencies (SARA), District Child Protection Units (DCPUs), Child Welfare Committees (CWCs), Juvenile Justice Boards (JJBs), and Child Care Institutions (CCIs). It features advanced Management Information System (MIS) dashboards,…

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