Project Kusha: India’s Strategic Leap in Air Defence

Project Kusha

Why in the News? Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) is set to initiate testing of India’s indigenous long-range air defense system, Project Kusha. According to sources, the prototype is expected to be ready within 12 to 18 months, after which it will undergo user evaluation for a period ranging from one to three years. Spearheaded by … Read more

America’s “Golden Dome”: A Shield of the Future

Golden Dome

With a rise in global tension and the changing face of warfare, nations invest heavily in superior defence systems. In this respect, one of the most fascinating developments is America’s Golden Dome: an advanced missile defence and surveillance shield supposed to guard strategic assets from aerial threats. Just like India’s Akashteer and the layered dome … Read more

58th Jnanpith Awards: A Commoration  of India’s Literary Legends

58th Jnanpith Awards

The Jnanpith Award shines bright as one beacon of literary prestige, showcasing the best recognition for authors from myriad languages and cultures worldwide.  Founded in 1961 by the Bharatiya Jnanpith Trust, the award seeks to honour those notable for their assistance to the betterment of Indian literature. The 58th Jnanpith Award was particularly unique as … Read more

India-Bangladesh Relations

India-Bangladesh Relations

India and Bangladesh share a bond deeper than just borders. Rooted in shared history, cultural kinship and geographic proximity, the relationship between these two South Asian neighbours has long been considered a model of regional cooperation. India played a pivotal role in the birth of Bangladesh in 1971, standing with the Bengali population during their … Read more

Balochistan: A Land of Culture and Political Complexity

Balochistan

The largest portion of Balochistan is located within Pakistan. Often called a paradox, the place is older in culture, enjoys a beautiful landscape, and finally breathes a very turbulent sociopolitical environment. While nature has blessed Balochistan with an abundance of resources, it is very poor region, which finds its way into the headlines due to the … Read more

India’s First 3nm Semiconductor Design Hubs in Noida and Bengaluru

First 3nm Semiconductor Design Hubs

India is witnessing a historic leap in its technological journey with the inauguration of its first-ever 3nm semiconductor design hubs in Noida and Bengaluru. These centres are more than just buildings with advanced machines—they represent India’s growing ambition to be a global powerhouse in semiconductor innovation. For a country that has long been a consumer … Read more

Bharat Bodh Kendra: Reawakening the Spirit of India

Bharat Bodh Kendra

On May 10, 2025, Union Minister Manohar Lal opened the Bharat Bodh Kendra at the India Habitat Center in New Delhi. Bharat Bodh isn’t just a concept—it’s a call to reconnect with India’s true identity. It refers to a deep, conscious understanding of India—not merely as a country, but as a civilisation with timeless values, … Read more

India’s First Hyperloop Test Track

India’s First Hyperloop Test Track

Recently, IIT Madras along with the Ministry of Railways developed India’s first hyperloop test track, measuring 422 meters. In this technology, the train will travel in a tube-like structure, founded by the Ministry of Railways and built at the IIT Madras campus, at the speed of more than 1,000 km/h. This means passengers can travel … Read more

38th National Games 2025

National Games 2025

National Games formerly known as Indian Olympic Games are biennial events. Athletes from all over India come to participate against each other. The first National Games ceremony was held in 1924 (101 years ago) in Lahore (now in Pakistan). It was its 38th edition and was hosted by Uttrakhand. ALSO READ- Kuldhara: A Cursed Village … Read more

What is 14AFAF 2025?

14thafaf 2025

14AFAF 2025 stands for 14th Asian Fisheries and Aquaculture Forum 2025, intends to promote sustainable fisheries and aquaculture in the Asia-Pacific area. It is a joint event of the Asian Fisheries Society (AFS), Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR), Department of Fisheries (DoF), Government of India (GoI), and the Asian Fisheries Society Indian Branch (AFSIB). … Read more