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International Day of Mathematics 2026 Celebrated on 14 March with Theme “Mathematics and Hope”

March 15, 2026

UNESCO-Recognised International Day of Mathematics Highlights Role of Maths in Society

The International Day of Mathematics is celebrated each year on 14 March to recognise the importance of mathematics in science, technology and everyday life. The observance has been celebrated globally since 2020 after being proclaimed by UNESCO during its 40th General Conference in 2019. Educational institutions, research organisations and community groups organise activities such as competitions, workshops and exhibitions to promote interest in mathematics and highlight its applications in modern society.

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Jyotiraditya Scindia Launches Samriddhi Kendra Under Samriddh Gram Phygital Pilot

March 15, 2026

DoT Introduces Phygital Service Model for Rural Development in Madhya Pradesh

Union Minister Jyotiraditya M. Scindia inaugurated a Samriddhi Kendra in Umri Village under the Samriddh Gram Phygital Services Pilot Initiative launched by the Department of Telecommunications. The initiative demonstrates an integrated service delivery approach that combines physical infrastructure with digital platforms to expand access to essential services in rural areas. The project highlights how improved connectivity under the BharatNet can strengthen governance and economic opportunities at the village level.

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DRI Busts Illegal Alprazolam Manufacturing Unit in Andhra Pradesh

March 15, 2026

Alprazolam Seizure Highlights NDPS Enforcement Against Psychotropic Drugs

The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence recently uncovered a clandestine unit involved in the illegal production of Alprazolam in Andhra Pradesh. The operation forms part of ongoing enforcement efforts to curb the illegal manufacturing and trafficking of psychotropic substances in the country. While Alprazolam is widely used in medical treatment, it is strictly regulated due to its potential for misuse, addiction and illicit trade.

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KSRTC Wins PSU National Award for “Dhwani Spandana” Accessibility Initiative

March 15, 2026

KSRTC Honoured for Innovation in Inclusive Public Transport

The Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation has received the Governance Now 12th PSU National Awards in the “Excellence in Innovation” category for its accessibility project named Dhwani Spandana. The recognition was announced at an awards ceremony held in New Delhi. The initiative focuses on improving the usability of public transport services for visually impaired passengers by integrating assistive technologies within the bus network.

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Indian Army Highlights Role of Additive Manufacturing at National Symposium 2026

March 15, 2026

National Additive Manufacturing Symposium 2026 Focuses on Defence Innovation

The Indian Army participated in the National Additive Manufacturing Symposium 2026 held in New Delhi. The symposium brought together representatives from government organisations, academic institutions and industrial partners to discuss the growing role of additive manufacturing in strengthening India’s industrial ecosystem and defence preparedness. The event served as a platform for collaboration on advanced technologies that support innovation, efficiency and self-reliance in strategic manufacturing.

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