Avataar

India Launches “Avataar”: The Country’s First Amphibious Drone

Introduction India has taken a significant step in advanced robotics and surveillance technology with the launch of “Avataar,” the country’s first amphibious drone. The Bengaluru-based deep-tech startup AquaAirX Autonomous Systems developed the drone to operate both in the air and underwater. This new technology can transform maritime surveillance, defense missions, and ocean research by allowing…

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World

World Obesity Day 2026: 8 Billion Reasons to Act Against the Global Obesity Crisis

Introduction Every year on World Obesity Day, observed on March 4, people across the globe raise awareness about the growing problem of obesity and its impact on health. In 2026, the campaign highlights the theme “8 Billion Reasons to Act,” reminding the world that every person on the planet has a role in addressing obesity….

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Khamenei

Supreme Leader of Iran, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei confirmed dead after U.S.–Israel strikes

Joint Airstrikes Strike at Heart of Tehran Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, the most powerful figure in the Islamic Republic for nearly four decades, died after the United States and Israel launched a massive military operation against Iranian strategic targets. Iranian state media confirmed on 1 March 2026 that a precision strike hit his…

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Holika

Holika Dahan 2026: The Festival of Faith Triumphing Over Evil

Introduction Holika Dahan 2026 will once again bring communities together in a vibrant celebration of faith, devotion, and the triumph of good over evil. Observed on the eve of Holi, this sacred festival holds deep spiritual and cultural importance in Hindu tradition. Families and communities will gather around ceremonial bonfires, perform rituals, and pray for…

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Modi

PM Modi Makes History: First World Leader to Cross 100 Million Followers on Instagram

On February 26, 2026, Prime Minister Narendra Modi achieved a historic global milestone by becoming the first serving world leader to cross 100 million followers on Instagram. This achievement marks a defining moment in digital politics and highlights the growing power of social media in shaping modern leadership. Modi’s record-breaking digital presence demonstrates how political…

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Raghav

Raghav Chadha Raises Voice Against Hidden Bank Charges, Demands Action to Protect Common Citizens

Hidden Fees Draining Public Savings New Delhi: Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader and Rajya Sabha MP Raghav Chadha strongly raised the issue of hidden bank charges in Parliament, accusing banks of quietly burdening common citizens with multiple fees. He stated that banks deduct small amounts under various heads, but collectively these charges significantly impact middle-class…

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Union Budget

Union Budget 2026–27: Big Signals for India’s Growth & Innovation Economy

In a rapidly evolving economic environment shaped by innovation, infrastructure expansion, and global competitiveness, Indian Council for Technical Research and Development (ICTRD) convened a distinguished Virtual Round Table on “Decoding India’s Union Budget 2026–27: Growth, Innovation, and Economic Resilience.” The session brought together policymakers, industry leaders, academicians, entrepreneurs, and research professionals from across India to…

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India

India Expands Parliamentary Diplomacy with Friendship Groups Across 60+ Countries

New Delhi, 24 Feb 2026 — In a major drive to strengthen India global presence, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla has constituted Parliamentary Friendship Groups with more than 60 countries. This bold initiative aims to deepen legislature-to-legislature engagement worldwide and expand India’s diplomatic outreach beyond traditional channels. Also Read: Brazilian Model Larissa Responds to Allegations…

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