TN’s Language War: Should Rupee be ‘₹’ or ‘ரூ’
Even as the row over two- and three-language policy continues unabated, the TN government has added fresh fuel to the blaze by unveiling a logo for the state budget to…
Electronics technology for Hyperloop project to be developed at ICF Chennai
Union Minister for Railways, Information and Broadcasting, and Information Technology, Ashwini Vaishnaw, informed that the electronics component technology for the Hyperloop project will be developed at the Integral Coach Factory…
IIT Madras opens admissions for Science Olympiad winners
IIT Madras has launched admissions to undergraduate programs for students who excel in National and International Olympiads, which are competitive examinations that assess and challenge students in various academic subjects…
Twelve foreign cadets including five women among 133 pass out from Officers Training Academy
A total of 133 Officer Cadets and 24 Officer Cadets (Women) were commissioned into various Arms and Services of the Indian Army, embodying the spirit of duty and sacrifice at…
Axis Bank becomes the first Indian bank to execute aircraft financing
Axis Bank, one of the largest private sector banks in India, has become the first Indian bank to execute an aircraft financing transaction through its International Banking Unit (IBU) at…
Over 8,000 homemakers to turn into first aiders by June 2025 in Singrauli
As housewives are often the first responders to medical emergencies at home, Northern Coalfields Limited (NCL), a subsidiary of Coal India Limited, has launched the ‘First Aid Training Program for…
HIV Self-Testing in Mizoram emerges gamechanger against dreaded virus
Could serve as blueprint to fight AIDS across the country Nestled in the northeastern hills of India, Mizoram is known for its scenic landscapes and close-knit communities. The state is…
Indian Army procures locally-made critical CBRN equipment
Giving a significant boost to the government’s Atamnirbharta drive, the Indian Army has signed a contract on 25 February 2025 for procurement of 223 Automatic Chemical Agent Detection and Alarm…
Matsya-6000: India’s fourth-generation Deep-Ocean Submersible completes wet testing
India’s 4th generation deep-ocean human scientific submerssible Matsya-6000, a part of the Samudrayan Project, successfully completed wet testing at a depth of 500 metres, a release stated. The Ministry of…
National hackathon to leverage data science for official statistics
The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) is joining hands with the IIT Gandhinagar Innovation and Entrepreneurship Center (IIEC) to launch ‘Hack the Future’, a 36-hour national hackathon designed…