DigiLocker partners with AAERI to fast-track document verification for Indian students heading to AustraliaIndia's DigiLocker now aids students applying to Australian universities. The AAERI Verify platform offers secure and paperless document au...
08 Aug, 2026, 12.54 PM IST
MHA bans new solar, wind projects within 1 km of India’s bordersNew guidelines prohibit renewable energy projects within one kilometer of border areas. Sensitive zones extend fifty kilometers, requiring ...
08 Aug, 2026, 12.07 PM IST
DRDO expeditiously finalise clear, measurable key performance indicators: Parl panel on defenceA parliamentary panel urged DRDO to finalize clear performance indicators for projects. It also recommended strengthening ex-servicemen wel...
08 Aug, 2026, 08.59 AM IST
Supreme Court allows HC to hear government's $3.8 billion claim against Reliance IndustriesThe issue related to a 2016 final partial award of $3.86 billion, including interest, in favour of oil ministry towards cost recovery and r...
08 Aug, 2026, 01.31 AM IST
India begins efforts to join French-led sixth-generation fighter jet programmeIndia has begun efforts to join France's sixth-generation fighter jet development program. This collaborative approach is seen as more feas...
08 Aug, 2026, 12.46 AM IST
No concessions, commitments on ethanol import for fuel blending from US in trade talksIndia has dismissed claims regarding United States ethanol imports for fuel blending. All ethanol procurement for the blending program is s...
06 Aug, 2026, 08.21 PM IST
Coal supply remains comfortable despite monsoon: GovernmentDomestic coal supply for the power sector remained comfortable during July. Total coal stocks reached approximately 148 million tonnes, suf...
06 Aug, 2026, 07.49 PM IST
No commitments relating to ethanol import from US for fuel blending under FTA talks: GovtIndia's government has clarified trade pact negotiations with the US. No concessions were made regarding ethanol imports for fuel blending....
06 Aug, 2026, 07.13 PM IST
France submits proposal for 114 Rafale fighter jet deal with India, offers large-scale local manufacturingFrance submitted its technical and commercial proposal for 114 Rafale fighter jets. Ninety-four aircraft will be manufactured in India with...
06 Aug, 2026, 06.34 PM IST
As Seen on Netflix: Tourism Ministry, Netflix launch portal to promote India's filming locationsThe Ministry of Tourism and Netflix India launched a new website section. This initiative promotes Indian destinations and cultural heritag...
06 Aug, 2026, 03.08 PM IST
Government approves senior bureaucrats' postings to IMF, ADBThe Centre has approved several key foreign postings for senior bureaucrats. Satyajit Mohanty will represent India at the International Civ...
05 Aug, 2026, 06.51 PM IST
Train passengers with RAC tickets, take note: Railways says you must get a complete bedroll kit in AC coachesRailway Ministry reiterates instructions for complete bedroll kits to RAC passengers. This directive follows repeated complaints about miss...
05 Aug, 2026, 03.48 PM IST
India may charge gas users to fund planned $42 billion fuel reserves, sources sayIndia is considering levies on cooking gas and natural gas consumers to fund a proposed $42 billion multi-fuel strategic reserve programme ...
05 Aug, 2026, 03.20 PM IST
Meta officials meet MeitY Secy S Krishnan, explain reason for erroneous takedown of PM's videoMeta officials met with India's IT Ministry secretary regarding a video takedown. The parliamentary committee demanded an apology from Meta...
05 Aug, 2026, 02.02 PM IST
Air India Phuket-Delhi turbulence: Civil Aviation Minister Naidu visits passengers injured in mid-air incidentCivil Aviation Minister visited injured passengers after a flight turbulence event. Air India flight AI2379 experienced a momentary altitud...
05 Aug, 2026, 12.24 PM IST
No policy formulated to incentivize vehicles blended with over 20% ethanol: Heavy Industries MinistryThe Heavy Industries Ministry has no separate policy for flex-fuel vehicles. It has not studied incentivizing flex-fuel and electric vehicl...
04 Aug, 2026, 11.14 PM IST
India brought back 274 fugitives from 36 countries in seven years through technology-driven action: GovtIndia repatriated 274 fugitives from 36 countries between 2019 and July 2026, compared with an average of four a year during 2004-13, the g...
04 Aug, 2026, 04.22 PM IST