Olympics Sports
Union Youth Affairs and Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya stated on 24 November 2025 in Jaipur that India is working towards hosting the Olympic Games in 2036. He said the government is developing a strong sports ecosystem and reiterated the nation’s ambition to stage the world’s largest sporting event. Steps Underway to Boost Sporting Infrastructure The […]
International
The Donald Trump administration said the president’s stance on the H‑1B visa programme is “nuanced and common-sense”. According to White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt, the policy supports bringing in foreign workers initially for specialist roles, but ultimately ensures those jobs transition to American workers. Focus on American Workforce Leavitt said Trump wants
Defence National
India’s state-owned Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) and France’s Safran Electronics & Defence have formed a 50:50 joint venture to manufacture the HAMMER (Highly Agile Modular Munition Extended Range) precision-guided air-to-ground weapon system in India. The agreement was formalised under the guidance of the Ministry of Defence, recognising the collaboration as a key