SVAMITVA Scheme & WB Land Conference 2025: At the World Bank Land Conference 2025, India showcased its pioneering initiatives in land governance— the SVAMITVA Scheme and the Gram Manchitra platform as part of the plenary session on “Good Practices and Challenges in Land Tenure and Governance Reform”. The SVAMITVA (Survey of Villages and Mapping with […]
Tag: 14th May 2025
Mission D3
Mission D3: Mission D3, a social reform movement started in November 2024 by tribal youths in Alirajpur and Jhabua districts, is successfully eliminating dowry, liquor, and DJ music from tribal weddings.A grassroots social campaign led by Bhil and Bhilala tribal youths to cleanse tribal marriages of 3Ds: Dahej (Dowry), Daroo (Liquor), and DJ music.Aim is […]
MY Bharat Portal
MY Bharat Portal: Union Minister appealed to youth in Patna to actively join the ‘MY Bharat’ portal and contribute to nation-building initiatives.Mera Yuva Bharat (MY Bharat) is an autonomous body under the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports. It provides a tech-driven institutional platform for youth development and youth-led transformation. Launched in October 31, 2023 […]
Geotubing
Geotubing: A joint study by NIOT and KSCADC confirmed that geotubing offshore breakwaters at Poonthura (Kerala) effectively controlled coastal erosion and promoted sustainable beach formation.Geotubing uses large, tubular geotextile containers (geotubes) filled with sand or slurry, placed underwater to reduce wave energy and prevent erosion. In Poonthura, three vertical layers of 15-meter circumference geotubes were […]
Bhutan Becomes First Country to Integrate Crypto Payments in Tourism
Bhutan Becomes First Country to Integrate Crypto Payments in Tourism: The Royal Government of Bhutan has taken a major step toward digital innovation in tourism by launching a cryptocurrency-based payment system through a strategic partnership with Binance Pay and DK Bank. This move makes Bhutan the first sovereign country to officially integrate crypto payments into […]
Centre Reconsiders ‘Safe Harbour’ Clause in IT Act Amid Fake News Concerns
Centre Reconsiders ‘Safe Harbour’ Clause in IT Act Amid Fake News Concerns: The Government of India is planning to revise the “safe harbour” provisions under Section 79 of the Information Technology Act, 2000. The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (I&B), in its submission to the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Communication and Information Technology, highlighted the […]
Bhuwan Ribhu Becomes First Indian Lawyer to Receive World Law Congress Honour
Bhuwan Ribhu Becomes First Indian Lawyer to Receive World Law Congress Honour: India’s fight for child justice, renowned lawyer and child rights activist Bhuwan Ribhu has become the first Indian lawyer to receive the Medal of Honour from the World Jurist Association. Awarded during the World Law Congress 2025 held in the Dominican Republic, the […]
Bandaru Dattatraya’s Autobiography ‘Janta Ki Kahani’ Released by Vice-President
Bandaru Dattatraya’s Autobiography ‘Janta Ki Kahani’ Released by Vice-President: Vice-President Jagdeep Dhankhar released the autobiography ‘Janta Ki Kahani – Meri Aatamkatha’ authored by Haryana Governor Bandaru Dattatraya at a special ceremony held at Maharashtra Sadan, New Delhi. The event witnessed heartfelt tributes, political camaraderie, and reflections on a life devoted to public service and social […]
C-DOT and Synergy Quantum Partner to Develop Quantum Key Distribution for Drones
C-DOT and Synergy Quantum Partner to Develop Quantum Key Distribution for Drones: The Centre for Development of Telematics (C-DOT) has partnered with Synergy Quantum India to develop Quantum Key Distribution (QKD) technologies specifically optimized for drone-based systems. This collaboration aims to strengthen India’s capabilities in quantum-secure communications under the vision of Atmanirbhar Bharat.The news is […]
Operation Keller
Operation Keller: The Indian Army launched a high-intensity counter-terror operation in the dense forests of Keller in Shopian, South Kashmir. Named Operation Keller, the mission was initiated following credible intelligence reports about heavily armed militants hiding in the region.This operation reflects India’s continued commitment to neutralising terrorist threats within the Valley and ensuring the safety […]
