Download IPFS The Indian Army’s Spear Corps has concluded a two-week Vocational Training and Internship Program in Dimapur, Nagaland, aimed at equipping local youth with practical skills for employment and self-reliance. Sixty students from the Nagaland Toolroom and Training Centre (NTTC) participated in the initiative, which focused on hands-on training[Read More…]

Download IPFS Major General Ajay Sood, a native of Thural village near Palampur in Himachal Pradesh, has retired from the Indian Army after an illustrious 37-year career. Commissioned as a Lieutenant in 1988, Maj Gen Sood’s service is being celebrated across his hometown and state for bringing distinction to the[Read More…]

Download IPFS K.J. Patel has been appointed as the new Managing Director of the Indian Farmers Fertiliser Cooperative Limited (IFFCO), one of the world’s largest cooperatives in the fertilizer sector. The transition comes following the tenure of Dr. U.S. Awasthi, who held the position for nearly three decades and is[Read More…]

Download IPFS India’s aviation watchdog has flagged over 260 safety violations across major domestic carriers following a comprehensive audit. The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) reported a total of 263 findings, with Air India accounting for 51 lapses, the highest among the eight audited airlines. While the DGCA stated[Read More…]

Download IPFS Canada has appointed Jeff David as its new Consul General in Mumbai, according to an announcement by Canadian Foreign Minister Anita Anand. He succeeds Diedrah Kelly, who previously held the role. The decision follows a broader effort by both nations to restore high-level diplomatic ties after nearly two years of strained[Read More…]

Download IPFS Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General Upendra Dwivedi visited Manipur this week to assess the security situation amid ongoing ethnic unrest between the Meitei and Kuki communities. His visit underscored the Indian Army’s commitment to maintaining peace, supporting civil authorities, and engaging with local populations during a prolonged[Read More…]

Download IPFS Haryana Governor Professor Ashim Kumar Ghosh met Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi, marking one of his first high‑level interactions since assuming the gubernatorial role. The meeting showed the importance of close coordination between the state leadership and the central government on matters of governance and development.[Read More…]

Download IPFS India will manufacture approximately 17,000 general and non-air-conditioned (non-AC) railway coaches over the next five years, Union Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw told the Lok Sabha, the lower house of Parliament. The move is aimed at meeting the rising demand for affordable travel, particularly among lower-income groups. Speaking during[Read More…]

Download IPFS Construction has begun on India’s first indigenously built hovercraft, known as an Air Cushion Vehicle (ACV), at Chowgule & Company Pvt. Ltd. in Goa. The initiative marks a significant step forward for the nation’s defense manufacturing capabilities and maritime security preparedness. The project stems from a ₹387.44 crore[Read More…]

Download IPFS The Punjab government has declared July 31 a public holiday in honour of Shaheed Udham Singh, the freedom fighter who avenged the 1919 Jallianwala Bagh massacre. The announcement pays tribute to Singh’s sacrifice and his role in India’s independence movement. Udham Singh is remembered for assassinating Michael O’Dwyer, the[Read More…]