National INS Cheetah, Guldar and Kumbhir Decommissioned ⇒ Indian Navy Ships Cheetah, Guldar and Kumbhir were decommissioned on 12 January 2024 after rendering four decades of glorious service to the nation. The decommissioning event was conducted at Port Blair in a traditional ceremony wherein the National Flag, the Naval Ensign and Decommissioning Pennants of the […]

National Launch of 25T Bollard Pull (BP) Tug, Bhishm ⇒ Cmde S Sreekumar, Warship Production Superintendent (Kolkata) launched the 25T Bollard Pull (BP) Tug, Bhishm at M/s Titagarh Rail Systems Ltd (M/s TRSL), Kolkata on 14 January 2024. Key Points: This Tug is a proud flag bearer of “Make in India” initiative of Govt of

National PM inaugurates, dedicates to nation and lays the foundation stone of multiple development projects in Navi Mumbai ⇒ The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi inaugurated, dedicated to the nation and laid the foundation stone of multiple development projects worth more than Rs 12,700 crore in Navi Mumbai, Maharashtra on 12 January 2024. The development

National ISRO presented with “Indian of the Year Award” for the year 2023 ⇒ Union Minister of State (I/C) Science & Technology; MoS PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances, Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space, Dr Jitendra Singh presented “Indian of the Year Award” for the year 2023 in the category ‘Outstanding Achievement’ to Team ISRO (Indian Space

National 27th National Youth Festival 2024 ⇒ The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi inaugurated the 27th National Youth Festival (NYF) in Nashik, Maharashtra on 12 January 2024. He also witnessed a march past by the state’s team and a cultural program on the theme of ‘Viksit Bharat @ 2047 – Yuva ke liye, Yuva ke

National National Kala Utsav 2023 ⇒ Union Minister for Education and Skill Development & Entrepreneurship, Shri Dharmendra Pradhan, attended the inaugural ceremony of the Kala Utsav 2023 as the Chief Guest on 09 January 2024. Minister of State for Education, Smt. Annpurna Devi was also present at the function as the Guest of Honour. Organized

National 7th ‘IndusFood’ 2024 ⇒ Union Minister of Commerce & Industry, Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution and Textiles, Shri Piyush Goyal inaugurated the ‘Indus Food 2024’, exhibition to showcase India’s vibrant and diverse food ecosystem. IndusFood 2024: The 7th edition of ‘IndusFood’ was held from 8-10 January 2024 at India Expo Centre, Greater Noida,

National India’s 1st Healthy & Hygienic Food Street, ‘PRASADAM’ ⇒ Union Minister for Health & Family Welfare, Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya inaugurated the country’s 1st Healthy & Hygienic Food Street, ‘PRASADAM,’ at Neelkanth Van, Mahakal Lok, in Ujjain, Madhya Pradesh on 07 January 2024. Union Minister said PRASADAM will connect common citizens in every corner of

National PRITHvi VIgyan (PRITHVI) Scheme ⇒ The Union Cabinet Chaired by the Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has approved the overarching scheme “PRITHvi VIgyan (PRITHVI)” of Ministry of Earth Sciences, for implementation during the period from 2021-26 at an overall cost of Rs 4,797 crore. The scheme encompasses five ongoing sub-schemes namely- Atmosphere & Climate