Tata Steel commissioned India’s largest blast furnace at Kalinganagar.
- Tata Steel inaugurated India's largest blast furnace at Kalinganagar, Odisha, expanding its production capacity from 3 MTPA to 8 MTPA with a total investment of Rs 27,000 crore.
- The new facility incorporates advanced technologies for energy efficiency, sustainability, and carbon footprint reduction, including India’s first four top combustion stoves and a dry gas cleaning plant.
Delhi Airport to launch India’s First Air Train by 2027.
- Indira Gandhi International Airport will introduce India's first air train system in 2027, designed to enhance connectivity between Terminals 1, 2, 3, Aerocity, and Cargo City.
- The Automated People Mover (APM) will cover 7.7 kilometers with four stations, replacing the current bus service for intra-airport travel.
- This system aims to accommodate the airport's growing passenger volume.
India surpassed Japan, became 3rd most powerful nation in Asia.
- India has surpassed Japan to become the third-largest power in the 2024 Asia Power Index, reflecting its rising geopolitical influence.
- Key factors behind India’s rise include strong economic growth, a youthful population, and expanding diplomatic influence.
- The Asia Power Index, by the Lowy Institute, assesses the power dynamics of 27 Asia-Pacific countries annually.
- 1st: USA.
- 2nd: China.
Mizoram CM launched "Handholding Scheme" to boost economic growth.
- Mizoram CM Pu Lalduhoma launched Mizoram’s flagship Handholding Scheme (Bana Kaih), aimed at supporting entrepreneurs and farmers with collateral-free, interest-free loans of up to Rs. 50 lakh.
- The scheme offers grants of up to Rs. 1 lakh under the CM's Special Category Scheme.
- It introduces a Minimum Support Price for key crops, including Ginger, Broom, Turmeric, and Mizo Birdeye Chilli.
Armenia has emerged as the largest importer of arms from India.
- Armenia has purchased the Pinaka multiple-launch rocket system, Akash anti-aircraft system, howitzers, anti-tank rockets, and anti-drone equipment and ammunition from India.
- By the beginning of the current financial year 2024-25, Armenia has purchased weapons worth a total of $ 600 million from India.
- Armenia: Capital: Yerevan
- Currency: Armenian Dram
- President: Vahagn Khachaturyan
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