India, July 23 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The first indigenous Expendable Turbo Jet Engine of 350 kg thrust class, designed by DRDO's Gas Turbine Research Establishment (GTRE), has been successfully developed. GTRE had identified Azad Engineering, Hyderabad as Industry partner for the manufacturing and assembly of the engine. On July 22, 2026, the engine was successfully realised and delivered to GTRE by Azad Engineering, a landmark achievement for India's aerospace and de...
India, July 23 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Defence Research & Development Organisation (DRDO) successfully conducted the maiden flight-test of 'Kusha' Long-Range Surface-to-Air Missile from the APJ Abdul Kalam Island off the coast of Odisha on July 23, 2026. This maiden test was conducted against an electronic target simulating high-speed and high-altitude aerial threat which was successfully intercepted by the missile system. The 'Kusha' missile system is capable of neutr...
India, July 23 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Operation Southern Readiness 26-2, a four-day multinational maritime security training engagement, concluded at Southern Naval Command, Kochi on 23 Jul 2026. Conducted by the Indian Navy in partnership with Combined Maritime Forces (CMF) under the aegis of Southern Naval Command and the Indian Navy-led Combined Task Force 154, the event brought together 276 personnel from 27 countries, supported by 76 facilitators and Subject Matte...
India, July 23 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Union Minister of State for Education and Development of North Eastern Region, Dr. Sukanta Majumdar, today highlighted the transformative role of the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 in shaping an inclusive, skill-centric and future-ready education system. He was addressing the concluding session of the two-day Conclave of State and UT Education Ministers to review Centrally Sponsored Schemes of the Department of School Educati...
India, July 23 -- The Government of India has issued a release: State DWR location-wise Maharashtra Mumbai (S-Band) Maharashtra Nagpur (S-Band) Maharashtra Solapur (C-Band) Maharashtra Veravali (C-Band) Maharashtra Mumbai, Juhu (X-Band) Maharashtra Mumbai, Panvel (X-Band) Maharashtra Mumbai, Vasai, Virar (X-Band) Maharashtra Mahabaleshwar (X-Band) Maharashtra Mumbai, Kalyan, Dombivali (X-Band) The Mission Mausam was launched by the Honorable Prime Minister on 14 January 2025...
India, July 23 -- The Government of India has issued a release: National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology (NIELIT), an autonomous scientific society under the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), Government of India, takes a significant step towards strengthening India's semiconductor ecosystem and advancing the objectives of the India Semiconductor Mission (ISM) by doing a collaboration with the Semiconductor Laboratory (SCL), Mohali, an autonomous org...
India, July 23 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Commission for Air Quality Management in NCR and Adjoining Areas (CAQM) conducted a special inspection drive in Faridabad and Gurugram on 22.07.2026. During the inspection, 64 road stretches spanning around 31 kilometres were assessed for compliance with the Commission's Standard Framework for Paving and Greening of Urban Roads. For the inspection drive, the Commission deployed 9 Flying Squads to inspect road stretches fallin...
India, July 23 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Nationwide mass mobilization campaigns, including One Nation One Mission: End Plastic Pollution, Harith Yoga, Swachhata Hi Seva, World Environment Day campaigns, Ideas4LiFE, e-waste awareness drives, and other outreach initiatives through the MyGov and MYBharat portals, have been undertaken by various stakeholders to promote awareness on Mission LiFE. Mission LiFE has been showcased through interactive digital exhibits at major nat...
India, July 23 -- The Government of India has issued a release: S. No. State/UT Mission Allocation under SWM component of SBM-U 2.0 1. Arunachal Pradesh 33.20 2. Assam 118.30 3. Himachal Pradesh 36.50 4. Jammu & Kashmir 131.70 5. Manipur 23.90 6. Meghalaya 16.80 7. Mizoram 22.20 8. Nagaland 38.54 9. Sikkim 6.20 10. Tripura 23.00 11. Uttarakhand 89.00 S. No. State/UT Allocation - Central Share (2024-25) 1. Arunachal Pradesh 14.82 2. Assam 356.15 3. H...
India, July 23 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Pollution levels across countries are not directly comparable due to differences in geographical settings, weather conditions, and national circumstances. Air pollution is the collective result of multiple anthropogenic factors vehicular and industrial emissions, dust from construction & demolition activities, roads and open areas, burning of biomass and municipal solid waste, landfill fires and other dispersed sources compounded b...