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India's electronics sector has witnessed a fivefold growth in the past decade under Prime Minister Narendra Modi's leadership, with exports surging six times and reaching Rs 2.5 lakh crore. The government has approved a new scheme with a funding of Rs 22,919 crore to further boost the sector's growth and make India self-reliant in the electronics supply chain.

The Indian Army has signed a contract for 54 Heavy Recovery Vehicles to enhance its combat force regeneration capability. These indigenously designed vehicles will play a crucial role in recovering disabled military vehicles across challenging terrains, boosting operational readiness and mission success rates.

The Ministry of Law and Justice has approved the transfer of three judges to the Allahabad High Court, including Justice Yashwant Varma whose transfer has been met with controversy due to ongoing investigations. The Allahabad High Court Bar Association has opposed Justice Varma's transfer, stating that they are "not a trash bin.

The 14th edition of the Indian and Russian bilateral naval exercise, Indra, will take place off the coast of Chennai from March 28 to April 2, 2025. This exercise, a cornerstone of the enduring maritime partnership between the two nations, will involve advanced naval drills and interactions aimed at enhancing maritime cooperation, strengthening diplomatic ties, and exchanging best operational practices.

The Central Institute of Higher Tibetan Studies hosted a three-day National Conference to celebrate the legacy of Mahapandit Rahul Sankrityayan, a renowned scholar and polymath who made significant contributions to Buddhism, Hindi literature, and cross-cultural exchanges. The conference featured discussions on Sankrityayan's life and work, the global spread of Buddhism, and the importance of preserving scholarly works in the digital age.