India’s First AI Language Model: Sarvam Leads the Way
Introduction: India’s Strategic Leap in Artificial Intelligence Artificial Intelligence (AI) has emerged as a cornerstone of technological progress globally. From revolutionizing healthcare to enabling autonomous vehicles, AI is transforming how societies function. Recognizing its significance, India has launched the IndiaAI Mission,
Swachh Shehar, Samridh Shehar: Driving Urban Transformation in Himachal Pradesh
The 'Swachh Shehar, Samridh Shehar' initiative marks a pivotal step toward fostering sustainable urban development and improving civic engagement in Himachal Pradesh. Launched in February as a 60-day campaign, the programme emphasizes inclusive urban governance through cleanliness, citizen participation, and
Shirui Lily Festival 2025: Celebrating Culture and Conservation
After a two-year pause brought on by ethnic unrest, the much-awaited Shirui Lily Festival makes its return in 2025 to the verdant hills of Ukhrul district, Manipur. The revival of this vibrant festival is more than just a celebration of
Chhonzin Angmo: The Vision Beyond Sight – A Journey from Kinnaur to the Summit of the World
“The only thing worse than being blind is having sight but no vision.” – Helen Keller Introduction In a world often governed by limitations, Chhonzin Angmo from the remote village of Chango in Himachal Pradesh has redefined what it means to "see"
Himachal Pradesh Faces Alarming Rise in Cybercrime: ₹114 Crore Lost in Just One Year
“Think before you click. Pause before you share. One alert citizen is stronger than a thousand fraudsters.”— Public Awareness Motto Introduction With the rise of the digital economy and increasing internet penetration across India, citizens are more connected than ever. While digital
Tsarap Chu Conservation Reserve: India’s Largest Conservation Reserve in Spiti Valley
Introduction India recently witnessed the establishment of its largest conservation reserve, the Tsarap Chu Conservation Reserve, situated in the remote Spiti Valley of Himachal Pradesh. Officially notified on May 7, 2025, under Section 36A(1) of the Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972, this
India’s Major Defence Agreements: Strengthening National Security and International Partnerships
Major Defence AgreementsSubject: Defence and Security Relevance:India has signed several significant defence agreements to foster cooperation, collaboration, and facilitate the import and export of critical military assets including missiles, weapons, naval ships, and advanced technology. These bilateral agreements aim to strengthen
Operation Sindoor: India’s Precision Strike Against Terrorism in Pakistan and PoJK
Why in News? On May 7, 2025, the Government of India launched Operation Sindoor, a decisive and coordinated military response to the April 22 Pahalgam terror attack, which claimed the lives of 26 civilians, including 25 Indians and one Nepali tourist.
Important Days and Events in May 2025: A Month of Global Awareness and Celebration
The month of May is marked by a diverse array of national and international days that celebrate cultural heritage, promote public health, honour notable individuals, and advocate for global causes. From raising awareness about critical health issues to commemorating technological
Natural Hydrogen: The Untapped Clean Energy Revolution
As the world accelerates its transition toward clean energy, natural hydrogen—once a geological footnote—is emerging as a game-changing contender. Governments and private companies worldwide are ramping up exploration efforts for this zero-emission, low-cost fuel. From recent discoveries in France’s Moselle