Tiger TRIUMPH 2025: On 1st April 2025, the Indian Navy inaugurated the 4th edition of the bilateral joint Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HADR) amphibious exercise, Tiger TRIUMPH 2025.The exercise, to be conducted in two phases, aims to strengthen U.S.-India strategic maritime cooperation and reinforce their defense partnership. Harbour Phase: Held in Visakhapatnam, this phase […]
Underwater Cables
Underwater Cables: Airtel’s 2Africa Pearls subsea cable has landed in India, boosting internet capacity by 100 Tbps, highlighting the growing need for robust undersea cable infrastructure.Undersea or submarine cables are fibre-optic cables laid on the ocean floor that enable global internet and telecommunication connectivity. Cables carry data using light signals transmitted through hair-thin glass fibres, […]
Digital Child Abuse Due to AI
Digital Child Abuse Due to AI: The International AI Safety Report 2025 and the U.K.’s draft law criminalising AI tools generating CSAM (Child Sexual Abuse Material) have sparked global discussions.It refers to the creation, possession, and dissemination of child sexual abuse material (CSAM) using AI tools like generative AI, deepfakes, and image synthesis technologies. These […]
Baku to Belem Roadmap
Baku to Belem Roadmap: India, at the 11th BRICS Environment Ministers’ Meeting in Brazil, urged all 11 BRICS nations to support the ‘Baku to Belem Roadmap’, which aims to mobilise $1.3 trillion annually by 2035 for climate action.The ‘Baku to Belem Roadmap’ is a finance mobilisation framework initiated between COP29 (Baku, Azerbaijan) and COP30 (Belem, […]
YuvaSpark Founder Akarsh Shroff Conferred with National Youth Award for Transforming Early Education in India
YuvaSpark Founder Akarsh Shroff Conferred with National Youth Award for Transforming Early Education in India: Akarsh Shroff, the founder of YuvaSpark, was conferred the National Youth Award on April 3, 2025, for his pioneering efforts in enhancing early childhood education in India, particularly through anganwadi digitisation and innovation in rural education infrastructure..The National Youth Award, […]
Women’s Prize for Non-Fiction 2025
Women’s Prize for Non-Fiction 2025: The Women’s Prize for Non-Fiction 2025 has announced its shortlist of six exceptional books, celebrating voices that span across themes of nature, identity, resilience, and memory. In only its second year, this prestigious prize has already made a significant impact in showcasing powerful stories by women authors from around the […]
Cabinet Approves Patna-Arrah-Sasaram Corridor & Kosi-Mechi Intra-State Link Project
Cabinet Approves Patna-Arrah-Sasaram Corridor & Kosi-Mechi Intra-State Link Project: To boost connectivity and agricultural irrigation in Bihar, the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved two key infrastructure projects—the Patna-Arrah-Sasaram Corridor and the Kosi-Mechi Intra-State Link Project. These projects aim to support regional development, generate employment, and align […]
Nikhil Singhal Honored with Uttar Pradesh Anmol Ratan Award
Nikhil Singhal Honored with Uttar Pradesh Anmol Ratan Award: Nikhil Singhal, a distinguished media strategist, Founder of Vigor Media Worldwide, and President of the Noida High Rise Federation, has been honored with the prestigious Uttar Pradesh Anmol Ratan Award. The award ceremony was organized by the Tapasya Foundation Trust at the Taj Lucknow on March […]
Maharashtra Governor C P Radhakrishnan Inaugurates 62nd National Maritime Day and Merchant Navy Week
Maharashtra Governor C P Radhakrishnan Inaugurates 62nd National Maritime Day and Merchant Navy Week: The 62nd National Maritime Day and Merchant Navy Week were officially inaugurated by Maharashtra Governor C P Radhakrishnan at Raj Bhavan, Mumbai. The event, held on April 5, 2024, aimed to highlight the significance of India’s maritime sector in achieving the […]
Kamal Haasan Appointed Chairperson of FICCI Media and Entertainment Committee South
Kamal Haasan Appointed Chairperson of FICCI Media and Entertainment Committee South: Renowned actor and filmmaker Kamal Haasan has been appointed as the Chairperson of the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry’s (FICCI) Media and Entertainment Committee South. The announcement was made during the FICCI’s Media and Entertainment Business Conclave South Connect 2025, held […]
