India has made a big move in the green mobility as the first battery electric vehicle (BEV), e-VITARA, of Maruti Suzuki, and a new lithium-ion battery manufacturing plant in Hansalpur, Gujarat. Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the event, and it was an achievement of sustainable transportation and Make in India.

New World Screwworm First Human Case Reported in the US.

The first human case of New World screwworm infestation has been confirmed in decades in the United States. The patient is a travelling El Salvadorian who was diagnosed in early August 2025. Health officials underline that there is no significant threat to the health of people, but the case is an indicator of the possible reappearance of a species of a parasite that has been eliminated in the area.

India's Shield Against Aerial Threats

India has revealed the Sudarshan Chakra mission, an Indian multi-layered air defence solution to protect strategic, civilian and national assets against aerial attacks by enemies. The project is a significant measure to gain independence in defence technology and at the same time, maintain sound national security.

China has also in principle agreed to revive the historic Shipki-La trade route, in Himachal Pradesh. It will be a welcome move in India-China relations as the decision was made following negotiations held between the two nations as Chinese foreign minister Wang Yi paid an official visit to India. The relocation is one of the continued acts to restart the trading activities at all the three agreed borders.

In an important move towards gender inclusion in India security set-up, the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) has formed its first women commando platoon in 2025. The unit of 30 personnel is in the middle of an intensive eight weeks training period at the Regional Training Centre in Barwaha, Madhya Pradesh.