JSW Steel Plans to Sell 50% Stake: In a major development in India’s steel sector, JSW Steel Ltd is reported to be in advanced negotiations to sell a 50% stake in its subsidiary Bhushan Power & Steel Ltd (BPSL) to Japan’s JFE Steel Corporation. The deal value is estimated at approximately ₹15,000‑16,000 crore, according to multiple sources. This…
In a stark climate warning, the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) Emissions Gap Report 2025 is released, revealing that India recorded the highest absolute increase in greenhouse gas emissions globally in 2024. As the world edges dangerously closer to breaching critical climate thresholds, the report calls for “immediate and unprecedented action” to limit global warming….
China’s New Education Rules: China’s Ministry of Education (MOE) continues to tighten its landmark 2021 “Double Reduction” policy with fresh provincial roll-outs in 2025. The goal: slash academic pressure, curb digital overload, and boost physical health. Key measures now being strictly enforced nationwide: This article breaks down the challenges, and actionable tips for parents, teachers,…
At the heart of India’s economic diplomacy lies a firm commitment to rural India. In a landmark address at Udyog Samagam 2025, Union Commerce & Industry Minister Shri Piyush Goyal assured that India will not compromise the interests of farmers, dairy workers, and rural producers in any Free Trade Agreements (FTAs). The government will ensure…
Tata Nexon Best Selling Car: In a significant industry milestone, Tata Nexon has become the highest-selling car in India for October 2025, toppling long-reigning champions Maruti Dzire and Hyundai Creta. This sales achievement marks a paradigm shift in consumer preference, highlighting the dominance of compact SUVs over traditional sedans in the Indian automotive landscape. Tata…
The India International Science Festival (IISF) 2025, scheduled from December 6 to 9, is being hailed as the country’s largest celebration of science, innovation, and youth potential. Organized by the Ministry of Science & Technology, in collaboration with Vijnana Bharati (VIBHA), this flagship event represents more than an annual gathering—it’s a mission to unite science…
India Innovation Fund 2025: In a landmark announcement that could redefine India’s position in global technology leadership, the Government of India has unveiled plans to create a ₹1 trillion “India Innovation Fund” to significantly bolster private-sector research and development (R&D). The announcement was made by Dr. Abhay Karandikar, Secretary, Department of Science & Technology (DST),…
Sichuan Bridge Collapse: In a disturbing infrastructure failure, a section of the Hongqi Bridge in Maerkang City, located in China’s southwestern Sichuan province, collapsed on Tuesday, barely months after its official completion. Part of a strategically important highway connecting China’s central heartland to Tibet, the bridge’s collapse has triggered landslides and serious safety questions—despite pre-emptive…
ISRO’s Gaganyaan Mission: India’s human spaceflight ambitions just got one step closer to reality. On November 3, 2025, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) successfully conducted a crucial Integrated Main Parachute Airdrop Test (IMAT) for the ambitious Gaganyaan mission. Conducted at the Babina Field Firing Range in Jhansi, this test aimed to validate the deployment…
Delhi-NCR Pollution Emergency: In a swift response to worsening air quality across Delhi and the National Capital Region (NCR), the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) has invoked Stage-III of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP). The decision came into immediate effect on November 12, 2025, amid persistent “severe” AQI levels in several parts of…