Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the Mukhyamantri Mahila Rojgar Yojana, aimed at empowering women in Bihar. Through this initiative, ₹10,000 will be transferred to each of the 75 lakh women using Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT), totaling a whopping ₹7,500 crore. This makes it one of the largest DBT programs focused on women in the country. […]
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A captivating new marine species named Apterichtus kanniyakumari has been found off the coast of Colachel in Tamil Nadu, marking an exciting addition to India’s coastal biodiversity. This species belongs to the Apterichtus genus, commonly known as finless snake eels, and was discovered by a dedicated team from the National Bureau of Fish Genetic Resources
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In a major move to globalize India’s digital payments ecosystem, the Unified Payments Interface (UPI) has officially launched in Qatar, starting with duty-free outlets at Hamad International Airport in Doha. This makes Qatar the eighth country to accept UPI, making it easier for Indian travelers to use their payment methods abroad. This exciting development comes
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The Cabinet, led by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, has approved the Department of Scientific and Industrial Research / Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (DSIR/CSIR) Scheme focused on “Capacity Building and Human Resource Development.” This initiative comes with a hefty budget of Rs. 2277.397 crore, covering the period from 2021-22 to 2025-26, as part
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The Global Food Regulators Summit (GFRS) 2025 was inaugurated in New Delhi from September 26 to 27. This event, organized by the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, runs alongside World Food India 2025. The summit is all about evolving food systems and fostering global
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On September 24, 2025, Prime Minister Narendra Modi led the 49th meeting of PRAGATI (Pro-Active Governance and Timely Implementation) at South Block. During this meeting, the Prime Minister reviewed eight major infrastructure projects that span across 15 States and Union Territories, with a total investment surpassing ₹65,000 crore. The Prime Minister focused on key sectors
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On September 24, 2025, the Union Cabinet, led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, greenlit an extensive package totaling Rs.69,725 crore aimed at enhancing shipbuilding, maritime financing, and domestic capabilities in India. This initiative is designed to breathe new life into the country’s maritime sector through a strategic approach built on four key pillars: financing, infrastructure,
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The Department of Food and Public Distribution (DFPD) and the Food Corporation of India (FCI) recently came together in New Delhi to sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the Financial Year 2025–26. This agreement outlines key performance indicators and modernization objectives designed to boost efficiency and accountability in managing food grains. Through this MoU,
In a significant nod to history and culture, the Ahmednagar Railway Station in Maharashtra has officially taken on the name ‘Ahilyanagar’. This change honors Lokmata Devi Ahilyabai Holkar, one of India’s most esteemed female rulers. The new name not only aligns with the recent renaming of Ahmednagar district but also reflects a growing desire among
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Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan launched Viksit Bharat Buildathon on 23 Sept, 2025 in New Delhi. The Buildathon aims to inspire creative thinking for national development, promote self-reliance and sustainable growth, engage schools in synchronized innovation, project India as a global innovation capital through a potential world record, and celebrate young problem-solvers on national and
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