Supercomputer simulation of ice formation gives evidence of paradoxical phenomenon of water

India, Jan. 6 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Scientists have developed the first supercomputer-powered simulations to capture the long existing paradox of water that had eluded scientists for long-- hotter water freezing faster than colder water, a phenomenon technically called Mpemba effect. This research published in the journal Communication Physics can provide new insights into phenomena such as relaxation of materials due to sudden temperature changes technically called ...


Investor Education and Protection Fund Authority (IEPFA) Organised "Niveshak Shivir" in Bengaluru

India, Jan. 6 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Investor Education and Protection Fund Authority (IEPFA), under the Ministry of Corporate Affairs, Government of India, in collaboration with the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) and Market Infrastructure Institutions (MIIs), successfully organised a "Niveshak Shivir" in Bengaluru on 3rd January 2026 last week. The event was held at Sri Y Muniswamappa Kalyaana Mantapa, 17, Tumkur Road, near Gopal Theatre, Dr. Ambedk...


India Medtech Expo 2025 showcased End-To-End Medtech Ecosystem Reinforcing India's Position as a Global Medtech Innovation Hub

India, Jan. 6 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Financial Year Number of JAKs functional Sales at MRP Value in Rs. crore Yearly addition Cumulative 2024-25 4142 15,403 2022.47 2025-26 2207 17,610 1409.32 States Total Project Cost Total Central Grants released (in Rs. crore) State Fund Funds utilised till November 2025 including State Share (in Rs. crore) Gujarat 2507.02 1457.01 600.00 137.10 427.92 Himachal Pradesh 1923 1118.46 225.00 35.54 50.76 An...


NIFT extends the last date of filling online application form

India, Jan. 6 -- The Government of India has issued a release: National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT) has commenced its process for entrance exam for batch of 2026-27 in various UG and PG courses of fashion design, management and technology with reduced fee across various categories. In order to extend the benefit of reduced fee to maximum candidates, NIFT has extended the last date for form filling up to 13th January 2026 (from 14th to 16th January 2026 with late fee). The CBT and pen...


Progress of Area Coverage Under Rabi Crops as on 2nd January 2026

India, Jan. 6 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Prograssive Area Sown Increase (+) / Decrease (-) over corrosponding period 2024-25 1 Wheat 312.35 328.04 334.17 328.04 6.13 2 Rice * 42.93 44.73 17.57 14.90 2.67 3 Pulses 140.42 134.08 134.30 130.87 3.44 a Gram 100.99 91.22 95.88 91.22 4.66 b Lentil 15.13 16.99 17.06 16.85 0.21 c Fieldpea $ 6.50 - 7.92 8.27 -0.35 d Kulthi $ 1.98 - 1.90 2.41 -0.52 e Urdbean * 6.16 6.18 3.98 4.2...


Ministry of Panchayati Raj to organize National Workshop on Best Practices of Model Women-Friendly Gram Panchayats at YASHADA, Pune on 8-9 January 2026

India, Jan. 6 -- The Government of India has issued a release: New Delhi/Pune : 6 January 2025 The Ministry of Panchayati Raj, Government of India, in collaboration with Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department, Government of Maharashtra, is organizing a 2-Day National Workshop on Best Practices of Model Women Friendly Gram Panchayat at Yashwantrao Chavan Academy of Development Administration (YASHADA), Pune on 8-9 January 2026 to share exemplary practices and build capacity of Gram Panc...


Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh Reviews CSIR's Future Roadmap

India, Jan. 6 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science & Technology, Earth Sciences, PMO, Department of Space and Department of Atomic Energy, Jitendra Singh, today chaired a high-level review meeting of the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) at Anusandhan Bhawan, here. During the meeting, the Minister lauded CSIR's efforts and plans to develop indigenous capabilities in critical aerospace technologies, with a f...


CAQM inspects 142 road stretches maintained by Noida Authority; Majority found with low or no visible dust

India, Jan. 6 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Commission for Air Quality Management in NCR and Adjoining Areas (CAQM) conducted an inspection drive on 05.01.2026 in Noida to assess the status of road cleaning, mechanical sweeping operations and the overall upkeep of road stretches maintained by the Noida Authority, as part of its continuous monitoring, review and enforcement actions under the statutory framework of the extant Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP). The inspect...


Mission 100% Electrification: Powering the Future of Indian Railways

India, Jan. 6 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Key Takeaways A Silent Revolution on the Tracks A Century of Progress: Journey of Railway Electrification in India Status Snapshot: Wiring the Final Miles State Total BG RKM Electrified BG RKM % Electrified Balance RKM Rajasthan 6,514 6,421 99% 93 Tamil Nadu 3,920 3,803 97% 117 Karnataka 3,742 3,591 96% 151 Assam 2,578 2,381 92% 197 Goa 187 171 91% 16 Why Electrification Matters Global Benchmarking...


IBBI Chairperson Shri Ravi Mittal launches IICA PGIP program Website

India, Jan. 6 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Chairperson of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (IBBI), Shri Ravi Mittal launched the Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs (IICA) PGIP program, presiding over as chief guest at an event on the campus on Monday. Addressing the students, the IBBI Chairperson assured them of strengthened institutional support and announced that efforts would be made to ensure one-year internship opportunities at IBBI for a few selected PG...