India hosted a virtual capacity building session on digital transformation for BRICS nations, highlighting initiatives like Sanchar Saathi, AADHAAR, and Sangam Digital Twin.
The inaugural Khelo India Beach Games 2025 concluded in Diu, with Manipur, Maharashtra, and Nagaland securing the top three positions.
India and the World Health Organization (WHO) signed an agreement on May 24, 2025, to integrate Ayush systems into the International Classification of Health Interventions (ICHI), enhancing global recognition of traditional medicine.
The Ministry of Education initiated a nationwide enforcement drive to eliminate tobacco and substance use around educational institutions, commencing on May 31, 2025.
Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri chaired a Consultative Committee meeting on May 23, 2025, highlighting India’s progress in energy affordability, LPG expansion, and infrastructure growth.
Chanakya National Law University (CNLU), Patna, has partnered with the University of Leicester, UK, offering CNLU graduates a 30% fee concession for the LLM programme.
Adani Group announced a ₹20,000 crore investment in Northeast India, focusing on thermal power, green energy, and infrastructure development.
Ashok Leyland, the flagship company of the Hinduja Group, has earmarked ₹1,000 crore for capital expenditure in FY26, focusing on new products, technologies, and subsidiary investments.
India’s renewable energy capacity has surged threefold over the past decade, reaching 232 GW by May 2025, driven by significant growth in solar and wind energy sectors.
The Self-Reliant India (SRI) Fund has invested approximately ₹10,979 crore in 577 MSMEs as of March 2025, under the government’s equity infusion initiative.
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) net sold $34.5 billion in FY25—the highest since the 2008 global financial crisis—to stabilize the rupee amid a strengthening US dollar.
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has proposed that urban co-operative banks (UCBs) with deposits exceeding ₹10,000 crore issue Special Share Certificates (SSCs) to bolster their Tier I capital, without conferring voting or membership rights.
India’s outward remittances under the Liberalised Remittance Scheme (LRS) fell by 6.85% year-on-year to $29.56 billion in FY25, influenced by global uncertainties and domestic economic factors.
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has approved a historic ₹2.69 trillion surplus transfer to the central government for the fiscal year 2024–25, marking a 27% increase over the previous year.
IIFL Finance has secured regulatory approvals from the Reserve Bank of India to establish branches and extend credit services in Jammu & Kashmir, aiming to enhance financial inclusion in underserved regions.
Maharashtra has launched its Electric Vehicle (EV) Policy 2025–2030, targeting 30% EV adoption by 2030, with incentives, infrastructure development, and toll exemptions to promote clean mobility.
The Uttar Pradesh government has announced an investment of ₹6,124 crore for the construction of ring roads, bypasses, and flyovers across the state in the financial year 2025–26, aiming to enhance connectivity and alleviate traffic congestion.
Nvidia plans to introduce a lower-cost AI chip for the Chinese market, utilizing its Blackwell architecture, in response to U.S. export restrictions, with mass production set to commence as early as June 2025.
The Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) has achieved a Guinness World Record by selling 588,107 life insurance policies in a single day—January 20, 2025—through the collective efforts of 452,839 agents across the country.
India has officially overtaken Japan to become the world’s fourth-largest economy, with a projected nominal GDP of $4.19 trillion in 2025, according to the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
On May 24, 2025, National Brother’s Day was celebrated to honor the unique and cherished bond between brothers, recognizing their role as protectors, friends, and lifelong companions.
