The United States is finalizing measures to eliminate longstanding obstacles hindering civil nuclear cooperation with Indian firms, aiming to invigorate a pivotal bilateral agreement. Discussions have been ongoing since the mid-2000s regarding the provision of U.S. nuclear reactors to India. A significant impediment has been aligning India's
Prashant Kishor, founder of Jan Suraaj, was detained by Patna police on January 6, 2025, during a protest at Gandhi Maidan. Kishor had been on a hunger strike since January 2, demanding the cancellation of the Bihar Public Service Commission (BPSC) exam held on December 13, 2024, due to alleged
Dense fog has recently enveloped Delhi and parts of North India, leading to significant disruptions in daily life. On Friday, January 3, 2025, thick smog in New Delhi raised concerns about potential flight disruptions due to reduced visibility. Although no diversions or cancellations were reported at that time, authorities warned
Apple and Google have recently removed several Virtual Private Network (VPN) applications from their respective app stores in India. This action follows directives from Indian authorities enforcing regulations that require VPN providers to maintain detailed records of their users, including names, addresses, IP addresses, and usage histories, for a minimum
India has emerged as Asia's leading market for initial public offerings (IPOs) in 2024, surpassing China and becoming the world's second-largest equity fundraising market after the United States. This achievement is driven by significant listings from companies such as Swiggy and Hyundai Motor India. The National
Air India has recently introduced in-flight Wi-Fi services on select domestic routes, becoming the first Indian airline to offer this feature within the country.
The service is currently available on specific aircraft models, including the Airbus A350, Boeing 787-9, and select Airbus A321neo planes.
Passengers can access the Wi-Fi service
IndiGo's Airbus A320 made the first commercial validation flight landing at Navi Mumbai Airport on Dec 29, 2024. The event marked progress in its Aerodrome Certification, set to launch domestic flights by May 2025.
NASA's Parker Solar Probe has achieved a significant milestone by making its closest approach to the Sun, coming within 3.8 million miles of its surface on December 24, 2024. This marks the closest any human-made object has ever ventured toward the Sun.
During this close pass, the
