Delhi: Rooftop solar registrations cross 1 lakh mark; outskirts lead adoptionDelhi Power minister Ashish Sood said that the rising registration numbers were a milestone in clean energy. The adoption of solar energy s...
21 Oct, 2026, 05.10 PM IST
Modi govt has no moral right to remain in power: Congress flags 'lapses' in PM-DAKSH schemeCongress has expressed concerns regarding the effectiveness of the PM-DAKSH initiative aimed at skill training. Allegations of serious laps...
21 Oct, 2026, 02.15 PM IST
Finance Ministry to run financial inclusion campaignThe finance ministry is launching a campaign to saturate financial schemes across various local bodies. This initiative will reach 2.70 lak...
20 Oct, 2026, 01.49 AM IST
States may be nudged to go for agrivoltaic solar projectsStates have been showing a lot of interest in this and in addition to the pilot that the Centre is doing, states such as Odisha, Madhya Pra...
19 Oct, 2026, 11.51 PM IST
EPFO’s financial literacy course can help eligible first-time employees get up to Rs 15,000: Check eligibility criteria for PM-VBRY incentiveThe Pradhan Mantri Viksit Bharat Rozgar Yojana supports first-time employees enrolled with EPFO through financial aid of up to Rs 15,000. D...
17 Oct, 2026, 04.26 PM IST
PM-AJAY: 18,093 villages declared Adarsh Grams, 785 student hostels completedThe Centre has declared 18,093 villages Adarsh Grams under the Pradhan Mantri Anusuchit Jaati Abhyuday Yojana (PM-AJAY), while 785 student ...
17 Oct, 2026, 01.55 PM IST
Government renames prominent pension schemes: Increase disability pension amount; continues old aged and widow pensionsThe Indian government has approved the continuation of the National Social Assistance Programme with significant financial outlay. Changes ...
17 Oct, 2026, 11.19 AM IST
Government approves Rs 1,195 crore for ITI cluster modernisationWith these approvals, the cumulative investment approved under the scheme has reached ₹3,687 crore to date to help transform ITIs into mode...
17 Oct, 2026, 12.29 AM IST
EPFO WhatsApp channel: Can you access EPF, EPS and EDLI services? How to joinEPFO has introduced a new WhatsApp channel to keep subscribers informed about its schemes and services, attracting around two lakh users so...
16 Oct, 2026, 04.28 PM IST
'Indira Gandhi' makes way for Pradhan Mantri in welfare schemesThe Union Cabinet approved the renaming of several welfare schemes associated with social assistance. The National Social Assistance Progra...
15 Oct, 2026, 06.10 AM IST
Cabinet clears way for Watsa's Fairfax's Rs 52,878 crore deal for 60.72% stake in IDBI BankFairfax Financial Holdings will acquire a majority stake of 60.72% in IDBI Bank for ₹52,878 crore. This acquisition marks a significant mom...
15 Oct, 2026, 05.30 AM IST
Insurers may face higher crop cover claims in Andhra Pradesh, Maharashtra, KarnatakaIn Maharashtra, insurers' liability could be capped at Rs 1,540 crore before the state government takes over claims beyond that level. The ...
15 Oct, 2026, 12.58 AM IST
Cabinet clears Rs 53,428 crore for social assistance scheme, revises disability pension normsThe Union Cabinet has approved an outlay of Rs 53,428 crore for the National Social Assistance Programme. This approval will support the pr...
14 Oct, 2026, 05.41 PM IST
Weak rains clouds recovery in Rs 3.3 lakh crore microfinance sectorIndia's microfinance sector, with a market worth ₹3.30 lakh crore, is encountering credit risk hurdles. Key factors include inconsistent ra...
09 Oct, 2026, 06.55 AM IST
Finmin asks pvt banks to increase participation in govt's financial inclusion schemesThe Finance Ministry on Tuesday asked private sector banks to step up participation in financial inclusion schemes, including PMMY and Stan...
06 Oct, 2026, 06.48 PM IST
Finmin to meet heads of banks on Tuesday to review progress of financial inclusion schemeA meeting involving bank heads is scheduled for Tuesday to assess the progress of financial inclusion schemes. Key initiatives include Prad...
05 Oct, 2026, 10.18 PM IST
NEP, Ayushman Bharat excellent examples of policymaking: NCERT textbookThe new NCERT Social Science textbook emphasizes important policies introduced by the Modi government. It details the development of the Na...
30 Sep, 2026, 10.41 PM IST