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Samrat Samprati Museum Inaugurated in Gujarat
16+ hour, 19+ min ago (303+ words) The Prime Minister of India recently inaugurated the Samrat Samprati Museum in Gujarat, highlighting the legacy of an important yet lesser-known Mauryan ruler. The initiative aims to promote awareness of India's ancient history, particularly the contributions of Samrat Samprati in…...
Bodhana Sivanandan Becomes Britain’s Top Female Chess Player
18+ hour, 56+ min ago (361+ words) Bodhana Sivanandan, an 11-year-old Indian-origin chess prodigy from Harrow, has emerged as Britain's top-rated female player according to the FIDE rating list of April 2026. With an impressive rating of 2,366, she has surpassed established competitors and secured the 72nd position globally in…...
MoU Signed to Modernise Delhi Prepaid Taxi System
1+ day, 3+ hour ago (331+ words) A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed on 4 February 2026 between Sahakar Taxi Cooperative Limited (STCL) and Delhi Traffic Police marks a significant step towards modernising Delhi's prepaid taxi services. The agreement aims to enhance commuter convenience, safety, and operational transparency through…...
INS Malwan Boosts India’s Coastal Defence Capability
1+ day, 16+ hour ago (343+ words) The Indian Navy has inducted "Malwan, the second Anti-Submarine Warfare Shallow Water Craft (ASW SWC), built by Cochin Shipyard Limited, Kochi. The induction marks a key step in strengthening Indias coastal surveillance and underwater defence capabilities. It is part of…...
INS Shachi Launch Marks NGOPV Naval Modernisation Boost
1+ day, 23+ hour ago (298+ words) India marked a significant milestone in indigenous naval capability with the launch of Yard 1280, named "Shachi, the first of eleven Next Generation Offshore Patrol Vessels (NGOPVs). The vessel was launched on 31 March 2026 at Goa Shipyard Limited (GSL), Goa, in the…...
Agray ASW Shallow Water Craft Inducted into Navy
2+ day, 12+ hour ago (360+ words) India has strengthened its maritime defence capabilities with the delivery of Agray, an Anti-Submarine Warfare Shallow Water Craft (ASW SWC), to the Indian Navy. This induction marks another milestone in India's push for indigenous naval shipbuilding and coastal security enhancement....
INS Dunagiri Delivered as Fifth Nilgiri Class Frigate
2+ day, 12+ hour ago (327+ words) The Indian Navy has received INS Dunagiri, the fifth stealth frigate under the Nilgiri-class (Project 17A), marking a major advancement in indigenous warship construction. The induction strengthens India's maritime capabilities and highlights progress in self-reliant defence manufacturing. Overview of INS Dunagiri…...
Jannik Sinner Wins Miami Open, Completes Sunshine Double
2+ day, 23+ hour ago (294+ words) Italy's Jannik Sinner secured a landmark victory at the Miami Open 2026, defeating Jiri Lehecka 6-4, 6-4 in the final. With this triumph, Sinner completed the prestigious "Sunshine Double', winning both Indian Wells and Miami in the same season. The achievement places him…...
Air China Resumes Beijing-Pyongyang Flights After Six Years
3+ day, 22+ hour ago (322+ words) Air China has resumed direct flights between Beijing and Pyongyang after a six-year suspension, signalling a gradual reopening of North Korea following prolonged pandemic-related isolation. The move reflects improving connectivity between the two neighbouring countries and hints at cautious economic…...
ASI Begins Excavation at Historic Balirajgarh Site Bihar
3+ day, 11+ hour ago (306+ words) The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) has recently initiated fresh excavation work at the historically significant Balirajgarh site in Bihar's Madhubani district. The move aims to uncover deeper insights into ancient civilisations and strengthen understanding of early cultural and administrative…...