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PM Modi to launch agricultural schemes worth Rs 35,440 crore

The Government of India rolled out two new agricultural schemes in 2025. Prime Minister Narendra Modi introduced the PM Dhan Dhaanya Krishi Yojana and the Mission for Aatmanirbharta in Pulses. These programs are designed to enhance productivity, bolster rural economies, and improve farmers’ incomes throughout the nation. With a total investment exceeding Rs 35,000 crore, […]

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Ministry of Labour & Employment (MoL&E) Unveils Draft ‘Shram Shakti Niti 2025’

The Government of India has unveiled the draft National Labour and Employment Policy, affectionately dubbed Shram Shakti Niti, 2025. This initiative is all about establishing a universal and portable social security system that caters to every worker. The draft policy presents a renewed vision for a fair, inclusive, and future-ready world of work aligned with

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Purple Fair 2025 Launched in Goa

The spirit of inclusion truly shone in Goa as Chief Minister Dr. Pramod Sawant kicked off the 3rd edition of the International Purple Fair 2025 – Celebrating Diversity. This event, designed to highlight the talent, entrepreneurship, and empowerment of persons with disabilities (PwDs), marks a significant step in India’s journey toward a more inclusive and

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India to Promote PM-KUSUM Solar Scheme in Africa, island nations

The International Solar Alliance (ISA) plans to replicate India’s solar pumps initiative, known as the PM-Kusum (Pradhan Mantri Kisan Urja Suraksha evam Utthan Mahabhiyan) scheme across developing nations, especially in Africa and small island states, according to Union Minister of New and Renewable Energy Pralhad Joshi, who is also President of the ISA Assembly. The

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A MoU signed for Skilling Project under PM VIKAS Scheme between Ministry of Minority Affairs and IIT Palakkad

The Ministry of Minority Affairs, Government of India unveiled a skilling project in October 2025. This initiative, part of the Pradhan Mantri Virasat Ka Samvardhan (PM VIKAS) scheme, is all about empowering minority communities in Kerala. It’s being rolled out in collaboration with the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Palakkad and aims to equip young

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Nobel Prize in Literature 2025: Awarded to László Krasznahorkai

On October 9, 2025, the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences announced that the Nobel Prize in Literature for the year has been awarded to Hungarian author László Krasznahorkai. This prestigious award honors his captivating and visionary body of work, which delves into themes of apocalyptic dread while celebrating the lasting power of art. The Nobel

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DRDO Launches IRSA 1.0 for Military Radio Interoperability

The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) officially unveiled the Indian Radio Software Architecture (IRSA) standard version 1.0 in October 2025. This significant milestone is all about boosting interoperability in military communication across the Indian Armed Forces. With IRSA, we’re setting a national standard for Software Defined Radios (SDR), which is a big leap towards

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Nitin Gadkari Inaugurates India’s First Electric Truck Battery Station

India is making strides towards sustainable transportation with the launch of its very first commercial electric truck battery swapping and charging station. Situated at the Delhi International Cargo Terminal Private Limited (DICT) near Sonipat, this facility represents a significant step in India’s commitment to clean energy in logistics. The initiative is designed to cut down

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e-NAM Platform Expanded: 09 New Commodities Added

The Department of Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare, Government of India, has further strengthened the National Agriculture Market (e-NAM) by expanding its coverage with the inclusion of 09 additional commodities, taking the total number of tradable agricultural commodities on the platform to 247. This expansion not only boosts market integration but also gives farmers and traders

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NITI Aayog unveils AI roadmap to empower 490 million informal workers

India’s NITI Aayog has unveiled an innovative national roadmap called AI for Inclusive Societal Development. This initiative is all about harnessing artificial intelligence (AI) and cutting-edge technologies to uplift the country’s 490 million informal workers. It represents a significant shift from the usual global AI conversations that tend to focus on formal sectors and white-collar

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