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Z-Morh Tunnel to be Inaugurated on Jan 13

January 11, 2025

The Z-Morh tunnel is poised to revolutionise access between Kashmir and Ladakh. Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to inaugurate the tunnel on January 13, 2025. This landmark infrastructure project aims to ensure that the tourist destination of Sonamarg remains ..

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Former Suzuki Motor Chairman Osamu Suzuki Passes Away at 94

December 28, 2024

Osamu Suzuki, the former Chairman and CEO of Suzuki Motor Corporation, passed away recently at the age of 94, due to malignant lymphoma. Suzuki’s leadership spanned over four decades, during which he transformed Suzuki into a global automotive leader. Early ..

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Madhya Pradesh Named a Global Destination for 2025 by Wall Street Journal

December 24, 2024

Madhya Pradesh has recently gained international recognition as the Wall Street Journal named it one of the Go-To Global Destinations for 2025. This accolade showcases the state’s rich heritage, diverse wildlife, and stunning landscapes. Heritage and Culture Madhya Pradesh is ..

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Uttarakhand Launches First Wine Production Unit

December 24, 2024

Uttarakhand has recently inaugurated its first wine production unit in Kotdwar, which is part of the government’s new excise policy aimed at promoting wine tourism. The facility has already produced 1,000 cases of wine, attracting attention from both locals and ..

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Dinesh Bhatia Appointed Ambassador to Brazil

November 26, 2024

Dinesh Bhatia has been appointed as India’s next Ambassador to Brazil, according to an announcement from the Ministry of External Affairs. Bhatia’s diplomatic career spans several countries and roles. He has important experience in international relations. Current Role Bhatia is ..

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ASEAN Defence Ministers’ Meeting Plus (ADMM-Plus)

November 20, 2024

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will visit Vientiane, Laos, from November 20 to 22, where he will attend the ASEAN Defence Ministers’ Meeting Plus (ADMM-Plus), which focuses on regional and global security issues. Purpose of ADMM-Plus ADMM-Plus serves as ASEAN’s primary ..

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India, Pakistan Renew Kartarpur Corridor Agreement

October 24, 2024

India and Pakistan agreed to extend the Kartarpur Corridor agreement for another five years. This corridor allows Indian pilgrims to visit the Kartarpur Sahib Gurudwara in Pakistan. The initial agreement was signed on October 24, 2019, during Imran Khan’s tenure ..

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Jaipur Walled City Heritage Conservation Project

September 4, 2024

In 2019, the Walled City of Jaipur was officially recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This means that the historic area is now protected as a place of great cultural and architectural importance. To support its conservation and development, ..

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