The Ministry of Panchayati Raj (MoPR) will host 210 Panchayat representatives from 28 states and union territories as special guests during the Independence Day celebrations at the Red Fort, in New Delhi on August 15. Accompanied by their spouses
The Union Cabinet chaired by PM Narendra Modi approved four more semiconductor projects under India Semiconductor Mission (ISM). Momentum is building up in semiconductor ecosystem in India with the six approved projects already in v
The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC), a Constitutional authority, will be marking 100 years of its existence with a year-long series of events and activities. The Centenary Year celebrations will begin on October 1 this year and continue unt
Pendency of cases in Indian court is a larger issue that needs to addressed, according to Justice (Retd) Abhay Oka, a former Supreme Court judge. In 2002 a Supreme Court order had said that by 2012, ideally the judge-to-population r
IndiaAI Independent Business Division (IBD), in collaboration with the National Cancer Grid (NCG), has announced the launch of the Cancer AI & Technology Challenge (CATCH) Grant Program. This initiative seeks to support the development and dep
With the rise in digital scams, the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has developed ‘Financial Fraud Risk Indicator’ (FRI). This risk-based metric classifies a mobile number to have been associated with Medium, High, or Very High
The progress of railway projects in Maharashtra is rapid as the state government is giving full support for improving connectivity, minister of railways Ashwini Vaishnaw stated this in the Rajya Sabha on Friday. “There w
The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Friday published the Draft Electoral Roll after the successful completion of the first phase (Enumeration Phase) of its Special Intensive Revision (SIR) 2025 in Bihar. The draft list is avai
A joint team of security forces recovered 90 illegal firearms and a significant cache of ammunition and explosives during simultaneous operations across five districts of Manipur’s Imphal Valley in the early hours on Saturday.
India and the UK signed a landmark Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) on Thursday, as the visiting prime minister, Narendra Modi, and his UK counterpart Keir Starmer discussed Technology Security Initiative, defence & security,
To address the need for a uniform curriculum for children with Intellectual Disability in India an MOU was signed between the National Institute for Empowerment of Persons with Intellectual Disabilities (NIEPID) and Jai Vakeel Foundation(JVF
The National Stock Exchange of India (NSE) has emerged as the fourth largest exchange in the world in terms of IPO fundraising during the first half of calendar year 2025 (H1CY25), according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence.
To tackle air pollution in Delhi-NCR through public participation and creative engagement, the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) and the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) have jointly launched a strategic commu
Proto: How One Ancient Language Went Global By Laura Spinney Distributed in India by HarperCollins India, 352 pages, Rs 599
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
