Maharashtra govt accepts demands of tribal students, appeals them to call off hunger strikeMaharashtra government accepted all demands of tribal student protesters on hunger strike. These demands concerned recruitment and resident...
29 Aug, 2026, 04.35 PM IST
Jan Dhan at 12: Women hold 33 crore of 59 crore accountsOver Rs 53 lakh crore has been transferred through Direct Benefit Transfer to beneficiaries. Nearly 33 crore women now hold Jan Dhan accoun...
28 Aug, 2026, 07.23 PM IST
Bihar CM Samrat Choudhary announces setting up of women-only universityBihar will soon establish an all-women university for higher education and research. The state government is also disbursing funds to empow...
27 Aug, 2026, 10.05 PM IST
The long and winding R&D: While India tracks where publicly funded research money goes, it should track what it createsIndia's research funding system suffers a staggering ₹3,000 crore in losses each year due to overlapping grants. Implementing a unified tra...
24 Aug, 2026, 05.50 PM IST
MP attracted over ₹10L cr investments in two years by enhancing ease of doing business: Chief minister Mohan YadavMadhya Pradesh attracted over ₹10 lakh crore investments by simplifying business processes. The state government is implementing a blueprin...
24 Aug, 2026, 01.15 AM IST
Assam releases Rs 47.93 crore flood relief to 31,951 families; total aid reaches Rs 146.26 croreAssam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma released Rs. 47.93 crore in interim flood assistance through DBT to 31,951 families across Sivasag...
17 Aug, 2026, 09.04 PM IST
Girl child welfare: Maharashtra's Lek Laadki scheme process simplified, says ministerThe Maharashtra government has simplified the Lek Laadki scheme for eligible girls. Beneficiaries can now apply online and receive financia...
16 Aug, 2026, 12.36 PM IST
Over 6,000 agriculture students to get scholarships via NSP-DBT, Rs 21.35 crore disbursed: Shivraj Singh ChouhanUnion Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan launched a new scholarship initiative. Over six thousand agriculture students will receive...
11 Aug, 2026, 01.11 PM IST
CAG flags Rs 42 crore power subsidy to dormant consumers in Delhi, questions targeting of schemeCAG flagged Delhi government's power subsidy scheme irregularities and questioned beneficiary targeting. Over Rs 42 crore was disbursed to ...
07 Aug, 2026, 06.24 PM IST
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma launches application distribution for Nijut Moina and Nijut Babu SchemeAt the same programme, the Chief Minister also disbursed Rs. 15.86 crore via DBT to 793 flood-affected schools across Sivasagar, Charaideo,...
06 Aug, 2026, 07.29 PM IST
Internet subscribers cross 109 crore; 2.21 lakh Gram Panchayats made service-ready under BharatNet: GovtInternet subscribers have surpassed 109 crore, and over 2.21 lakh Gram Panchayats are now service-ready. Telephone connections also saw a s...
05 Aug, 2026, 07.20 PM IST
Psychology says people who make others feel instantly comfortable often use these 7 subtle phrasesMaking someone feel at ease isn't about being charming or endlessly talkative. It's about making them feel accepted exactly as they are. So...
04 Aug, 2026, 07.41 PM IST
Over 1.47 cr household toilets built under Swachh Bharat Mission (G)-II in 5 years: GovtOver 1.47 crore rural household toilets were built in five years. Eligible households receive up to Rs 12,000 for toilet construction. Utta...
04 Aug, 2026, 07.25 PM IST
6 Phrases empathetic men use that instantly make people feel heardAlthough these phrases may seem simple, they reflect a key psychological principle: they place understanding ahead of control. Instead of r...
03 Aug, 2026, 10.29 PM IST
Assam govt starts direct cash transfer for 75,000 flood-affected families across four districtsThe Government of Assam has initiated the first tranche of Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) for nearly 75,000 eligible flood-affected families...
03 Aug, 2026, 08.27 PM IST
PM-KISAN scheme gets 5-year extension and Rs 3.1 lakh croreThe Union Cabinet approved a five-year extension for the PM-KISAN scheme. This extension will continue direct cash transfers to eligible fa...
01 Aug, 2026, 01.30 AM IST
Delhi government announces major boost for Kanwar Camps, financial assistance enhanced, large camps to receive up to Rs 15 LakhThe Delhi government plans to significantly increase financial aid for Kanwar camps. Assistance for larger camps operating longer will see ...
28 Jul, 2026, 10.23 AM IST