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In one of the largest arms recoveries in recent months, joint security forces in Manipur have seized more than 200 illegal weapons along with ammunition and explosives during coordinated search operations across the state’s hill districts.
The Election Commission of India (ECI) met representatives of various political parties at Nirvachan Sadan on Wednesday. The Commission, under the Chairmanship of Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar along with Election Commissioners Dr. Sukh
The phenomenon of sudden, unexplained deaths in recent years has been investigated through several agencies in the country whose studies have conclusively established that there is no direct link between COVID-19 vaccination and the reports of sud
Prime minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday lauded the successful completion of 10 years of the Digital India initiative. He remarked that a decade later, we stand witness to a journey that has touched countless lives and ushered in a new era of empow
The Chandrapur-Nagpur-Yavatmal (CNY) region forms the core of Maharashtra’s coal economy, it’s energy backbone and hub, accounting for 100% of the state’s coal production and nearly 50% of its coal-based power capacity. While thi
Prime minister Narendra Modi has completed the first year of his third term, becoming the third longest serving PM after Jawaharlal Nehru and Indira Gandhi. In a Governance Now Podcast `Do Tuk`, Tuhin Sinha, national spokesperson of
In 2019, at the inauguration of National Museum of Indian Cinema, prime minister Narendra Modi had expressed his wish to have a forum of global repute similar to the World Economic Forum, Davos, for India’s media and entertainment (M&E)
Prithviraj Chavan, a former Maharashtra chief minister and veteran Congress leader, feels his party has probably failed to provide a viable alternative to the government, and it needs a course correction. “I do acknowledge tha
In a significant breakthrough, Manipur Police, in a joint operation with Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs), the Indian Army, and Assam Rifles, recovered a massive cache of illegal arms, ammunition, and explosives during coordinated search operat
Prime minister Narendra Modi on Friday visited the Air India flight crash site in Ahmedabad to assess the situation first-hand. He met officials and emergency response teams working tirelessly in the aftermath of the disaster. He also condoled t
The Air India flight to London crashed in Ahmedabad within munites of the take-off Thursday afternoon. There were 232 passengers and 10 crew members aboard, and reports suggest there was slim chances of anyone surviving. The Boeing
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, chaired by prime minister Narendra Modi, on Wednesday approved two projects of the railways ministry with a total cost of Rs. 6,405 crore. These projects include: 1. K
Prime minister Narendra Modi celebrated the hoisting of the tricolour on the iconic Chenab Rail Bridge, the world’s highest railway arch bridge which was inaugurated on Friday, describing it as a moment of immense national pride and a testam
On the occasion of World Environment Day, prime minister Narendra Modi on Thursday participated in a tree plantation drive and planted a sapling at the Bhagwan Mahavir Vanasthali Park in Delhi strengthening the Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam initiative.
The national public broadcaster DD News has announced a significant increase in its viewership metrics following the launch of its flagship news programme, ‘Decode with Sudhir Chaudhary’, anchored by veteran journalist Sudhir Chaudhary
The government has approved a forward-looking scheme to promote the domestic manufacture of passenger cars, with a special focus on electric vehicles (EVs). This landmark initiative is aligned with India’s national goals of achieving net zer
India is the IT capital of the world and its growth story is fuelled by technology, says National Stock exchange (NSE) managing director and CEO Ashish Kumar Chauhan. “With two crore to three crore IT jobs in India which no on
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs chaired by the prime minister on Wednesday approved the increase in the Minimum Support Prices (MSP) for 14 Kharif Crops for Marketing Season 2025-26. The government has increased the MSP o
The Union Public Service Commission is introducing a new Online Application Portal for registration and filling up of application form online. The UPSC Online Application Portal has four parts, arranged in 4 separate cards at the home page, three
