ICMR Report Raises Alarming Red Flag Over Rising Antibiotic Resistance in India

India’s healthcare system is facing a deepening public-health crisis as resistance to commonly used antibiotics continues to surge. The ICMR Antimicrobial Resistance Research & Surveillance Network (AMRSN) 2024 report reveals that several routine treatments are failing against major hospital infections, signalling the shrinking effectiveness of frontline drugs.

World Telecommunication Development Conference 2025 Highlights Global Roadmap for Digital Growth

The World Telecommunication Development Conference (WTDC) 2025 concluded in Baku on 28 November 2025, bringing together more than 2,300 delegates, including global ministers, regulators, technology experts and industry leaders. Held once every four years, the platform finalised the strategic vision for digital infrastructure, emerging technologies and telecommunication-led socio-economic development for the decade ahead.

Western Air Command Holds Commanders’ Conference 2025 in New Delhi

The Western Air Command (WAC) of the Indian Air Force successfully conducted its two-day Commanders’ Conference in New Delhi, concluding on 28 November 2025. This high-level annual review focused on operational preparedness, evolving threat domains, and the future technological roadmap for the country’s most critical air command.

Held under the theme “विकासशील सक्षम भारतीय वायु सेना”, the conference emphasised self-reliance, capability enhancement, innovation in combat doctrine, and strategic foresight for future air operations.

INS Vikrant Leads India at International Fleet Review 2025 in Colombo

India has marked a major milestone in its maritime journey with the deployment of INS Vikrant and INS Udaygiri to the International Fleet Review (IFR) 2025 hosted by Sri Lanka from 27–29 November 2025. The participation is historically noteworthy as it marks the first overseas operational voyage for both vessels, signalling growing naval capability and regional outreach.

India’s Largest MSW–to–CBG Plant in Nagpur to Be Operational by March 2026

Nagpur is poised to set a national benchmark in clean energy and sustainable waste management as India’s largest Municipal Solid Waste (MSW)–to–Compressed Biogas (CBG) plant moves toward completion. Located in Bhandewadi, the project employs dry anaerobic digestion technology, a first-of-its-kind application in the country at such scale. Authorities confirm that full commercial operation is expected by March 2026, positioning Nagpur as a model for large-city waste-to-energy conversion.