The Government of India has designated September 23rd as the annual Ayurveda Day, starting from the year 2025. September 23rd marks the autumnal equinox, representing a natural balance that echoes Ayurveda’s fundamental philosophy of equilibrium in the body, mind, and spirit. Ayurveda Day is a national observance dedicated to honoring India’s ancient system of medicine,…
In the age of digital governance, transparency and efficiency are essential pillars of democracy. The Election Commission of India (ECI), a constitutional body responsible for administering free and fair elections, has taken significant steps to integrate technology into its operations. One such innovation is ECINET — a digital platform that has become central to modern…
In a groundbreaking development for Indian agriculture, the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) has introduced the nation’s first genome-edited rice varieties: DRR Rice 100 (Kamla) and Pusa DST Rice 1. This major leap forward signals a transformative moment in sustainable farming, promising higher yields, improved climate resilience, and efficient water usage — critical factors…
On the eve of India’s 76th Republic Day, President Droupadi Murmu conferred the prestigious Padma Awards 2025 upon 139 distinguished individuals for their exceptional and distinguished service in various fields. The awards ceremony, held at Rashtrapati Bhavan, recognized contributions across art, literature, medicine, public affairs, sports, and more. ABOUT PADMA AWARDS The Padma Awards are…
The rhythmic tapestry of Indian classical music is woven with the vibrant threads of countless maestros. Among these luminaries shines the unforgettable brilliance of Pandit Chatur Lal, the tabla wizard whose electrifying performances and pioneering spirit transcended boundaries. Now, in a fitting tribute to his enduring legacy, the Department of Posts is set to release…
