Swadesh Darshan 2.0: ₹146-Crore Bhoramdev Dham Corridor Gets Foundation Stone

In a major push towards heritage-led tourism and regional development, the foundation stone of the Bhoramdev Corridor Development Project was laid at Bhoramdev Dham in Kabirdham district of Chhattisgarh. The initiative seeks to strengthen pilgrimage infrastructure while safeguarding the architectural and cultural heritage of one of the State’s most revered temple complexes.

Indian Pharmacopoeia 2026 Release Highlights India’s Growing Drug Safety Leadership

India has achieved a major milestone in global drug safety oversight by rising to 8th position worldwide in pharmacovigilance contributions to the World Health Organization. This marks a dramatic improvement from 123rd place a decade ago, reflecting sustained reforms in drug regulation, adverse drug reaction reporting, and quality assurance frameworks across the pharmaceutical sector.

Centre–State Strategy Meet to Shape India’s Global Textile Manufacturing Ambition

The Ministry of Textiles, in collaboration with the Government of Assam, will organise the National Textiles Ministers’ Conference on 8–9 January 2026 in Guwahati. The two-day conference will act as a national coordination platform to align Central and State policies for positioning India as a globally competitive textiles manufacturing hub.

‘Siddha for Global Health’: Ministry of Ayush Highlights Traditional Medicine

The Ministry of Ayush will celebrate the 9th Siddha Day on 3 January 2026 at Kalaivanar Arangam, Chennai, in collaboration with leading national and state Siddha institutions. The event reflects the government’s sustained push to strengthen India’s traditional medical systems and integrate them into public health, research and global wellness frameworks.

Bulgaria Adopts Euro Amid Political Instability and Domestic Opposition

Bulgaria has formally become the 21st member of the eurozone, marking a decisive step towards deeper European integration. With this transition, Bulgaria has retired the lev, its national currency in circulation since 1881, and adopted the euro as legal tender. The move comes at a time of persistent political instability and vocal domestic opposition, particularly from pro-Russia political groups.