India’s ambitious Digital Education transformation just reached a new milestone with the launch of APAAR ID (Automated Permanent Academic Account Registry), popularly known as the ‘One Nation, One Student ID’ initiative. Driven by NCERT, the Ministry of Education, and the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020, this system aims to give each student in India a…
AI-Powered Drone ‘Kaal Bhairav’: In a historic moment for India’s defence technology and innovation ecosystem, the AI-powered combat drone named ‘Kaal Bhairav’, designed and built indigenously, has won Silver Medal at the ARCA International Innovation Exhibition 2025, held in Zagreb, Croatia. The award, presented by the Croatian Union of Innovators, recognizes cutting-edge innovations across the…
PM e-Bus Sewa: India’s PM-eBus Sewa is moving from paperwork to buses on the road. As of 2025, 7,293 electric buses stand sanctioned across 14 States and 4 UTs, backed by per-km Central Assistance and 100% support for behind-the-meter power infrastructure. A brand-new official website has launched to track LOA/LoCQ, funds and city progress, while…
UPI’s New Superpowers: UPI’s arc in 2025 is about credit and convenience—not just pay-now. The RBI has allowed pre-sanctioned credit lines to be used on UPI; NPCI has productized it as Credit Line on UPI. RuPay credit cards can be used on UPI QR at merchants; UPI-ATM brings cardless cash at participating ATMs; UAE shops…
RBI MPC December 2025: India’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) goes into its final meeting of 2025 with inflation dramatically softer and growth guidance surprisingly firm. In October, the RBI kept the repo rate at 5.50% with a neutral stance but cut FY26 inflation to 2.6% and raised growth to 6.8%. Since then, a Reuters poll…
India’s Vande Bharat Sleeper is moving from prototype to rollout. In November 2025, the trainset hit 180 km/h during high-speed, loaded trials in the Kota division under RDSO supervision—an important milestone before passenger service. The Railway Minister has indicated a launch after the second rake is ready for operations, while PIB notes a 2025 production…
IndiaAI Mission in 2025: India’s AI build-out is entering an execution phase. The Cabinet’s IndiaAI Mission allocation of ₹10,372 crore (five years) has translated into national GPU capacity, a data/models platform (AIKosha), funding pathways for foundation models, and fresh AI Governance Guidelines to keep deployments safe and fair. For teams deciding whether—and how—to plug in,…
Islamabad Car Explosion: Islamabad, Pakistan: A powerful explosion took place outside the Islamabad district court on Monday, killing at least 12 people and injuring more than 20 others. The tragic incident occurred near the main entrance of the court complex, shaking nearby buildings and spreading panic in the area. Gas Cylinder Fitted In Car Explodes…
विश्व खाद्य दिवस 2026 के थीम “Right to Food” के बीच SOFI 2024 चेतावनी देता है – भारत में 19.46 करोड़ कुपोषित। बच्चे कमजोर, मांएं टूटतीं – ये भावनात्मक त्रासदी है। गरीबी, असमान वितरण, जलवायु परिवर्तन ने भूख को महामारी बना दिया है। यह ब्लॉग इन दर्दनाक हकीकतों को छुएगा, ताजा डेटा से रूबरू कराएगा,…
CBSE’s Two-Exam Year Begins: The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has formally adopted a two-board-exams-a-year model for Class 10 starting 2026, in line with the National Education Policy 2020 and the NCF vision to lower high-stakes pressure. The board’s June 25, 2025 notification, draft scheme (Feb 25, 2025), and tentative date sheet (Sept 24,…