The Election Commission Monday recognised the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) as a national party, while revoking that status of the All India Trinamool Congress, Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) and the Communist Party of India (CPI). Citing the Election Symbols (Reservation...

The Cricket Association for the Blind in India (CABI) has announced India's first women's blind cricket team, which will represent the country in the upcoming bilateral series against Nepal. This bilateral tour is scheduled to be held in Nepal from 25 to 30 April....

India's Priyanshu Rajawat has created history as he won the final of the Orleans Masters 2023, after beating Denmark's Magnus Johannesen 21-15, 19-21, 21-16. This is Rajawat's first BWF Super 300 title, where he also beat the top seed in the competition, Japan's Kenta...

Five handicraft products of Madhya Pradesh have received Geographical Indications (GI) tags. These 5 products include Gond Painting of Dindori, Carpet of Gwalior, Batik Print of Ujjain, Stone Craft of Jabalpur Bhedaghat and Saree of Varasivni of Balaghat. This is the...

Indian Navy, other defence, state and civilian agencies conducted a coordinated exercise code-named “Prasthan”’. The exercise was conducted on April 6 in the offshore development area off Maharashtra’s Mumbai. The exercise is held every six months to validate measures...

At the World Vaccine Congress 2023 held in Washington, USA from April 3-6, Bharat Biotech was awarded the Best Production/Process Development award as a part of the Vaccine Industry Excellence (ViE) awards. Hyderabad-based Bharat Biotech was the only Indian company in...

NASA has successfully launched the Tropospheric Emission Monitoring of Pollution (TEMPO) instrument on 7 April 2023, a significant step forward in monitoring major air pollutants. TEMPO will be America's first space-based instrument. The instrument will provide...

Bollywood actor Shah Rukh Khan won the 2023 TIME100 poll, in which readers voted for the individuals they felt most deserved a spot on TIME’s annual list of the most influential people. Stars and noteworthy figures also featured on the poll included actor Michelle...

On 5 April 2023, in the cabinet meeting chaired by Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, the state's 'Atal Bihari Vajpayee Powerloom Electricity Flat Rate Scheme' was approved. 400 crore will be spent on this scheme. Under the CM handloom scheme, which will be...

Kerala State Inland Navigation Corporation (KSINC) has launched a solar-powered tourist boat called Sooryamshu that can produce 27 KW of energy. The boat also comes equipped with generators, which will help power passenger lift systems and air-conditioners....