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Indian National Centre for Ocean Information Services (INCOIS) has been selected for the Subhash Chandra Bose Disaster Management Award-2025 in the Institutional category for outstanding work in disaster management.

Recently, SEBI’s (Securities and Exchange Board of India) ‘When-Listed’ platform is in the news as it will eliminate unregulated grey market trading during IPO (Initial Public Offering) and create a transparent and secure trading environment.

The Madurai Bench of the Madras High Court has directed the Central Government to consider the application for Indian citizenship of a Sri Lankan Tamil refugee 'Mathin'.

The Border Security Force has launched Operation 'Sard Hawa' on the India-Pakistan border in Rajasthan to further strengthen security in view of Republic Day.

Domestic private investment has declined by 1.4% in the third quarter (Q3) of FY 2024-25 as compared to the second quarter (Q2). This decline reflects fears of high input costs and slowing growth rate.

The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA), chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has approved the Minimum Support Price (MSP) for Raw Jute for the marketing season 2025-26.

Union Minister Dr Mansukh Mandaviya inaugurated the Khelo India Winter Games 2025.

With state-of-the-art indigenous surgical tele-robotic system, doctors successfully performed two complex heart surgeries over a distance of 286 km, the longest physical distance between a patient and the operating surgeon in India so far.

India has become a leading exporter of French fries, thanks to companies buying potatoes directly from farmers, thereby increasing their incomes and strengthening India's global presence.

Recently a set of copper plate grant inscriptions of the early period of the Pallava dynasty has come to light.