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Leaders, professionals honoured at Viksit Bharat Award 2026 and Rashtra Ratna Samman 2026The Viksit Bharat Award and Rashtra Ratna Samman ceremonies recently honored individuals for their significant contributions. These awards ...08 Sep, 2026, 03.20 PM IST- IAMAI seeks sector-specific, phased framework for draft RPwD accessibility rulesIAMAI has urged the government to reconsider uniform accessibility obligations for persons with disabilities. They propose a sector-specifi...03 Sep, 2026, 02.58 PM IST
- Over one lakh citizens obtain certificates from home in 4 months; 'Sugam Digital Gujarat' receives overwhelming responseGujarat has digitized seven essential certificates for welfare and education. Over one lakh citizens have used the Sugam Digital Gujarat po...27 Aug, 2026, 03.24 PM IST
- Pellet gun row rocks Home Affairs panel, sparks BJP-Congress war of wordsOpposition MPs demanded discussion on NEET-UG protesters' alleged pellet gun use and police action. BJP refused to suspend the listed busin...26 Aug, 2026, 12.45 AM IST
- Gujarat panel to frame promotion quota policy for disabled employeesA five-member committee has been formed by the Gujarat government to create a promotion reservation policy. This panel will examine central...23 Aug, 2026, 12.14 AM IST
- Assam Cabinet clears 8 new co-districts, youth welfare department, new labour rulesAssam Cabinet meeting has approved operationalization of 8 new Co-Districts with its head quarter at a central location, to be identified b...19 Aug, 2026, 10.12 AM IST
- Quote of the Day by Jesse Jackson: “Keep hope alive... suffering breeds character, character breeds...” — a powerful life lesson on resilience, civil rights, moral endurance, and personal conviction, and why true character is forged through trial rather than ease by the historic civil rights leader known for his nonviolent activismQuote of the Day by Jesse Jackson: “Keep hope alive. Don’t you surrender! Suffering breeds character, character breeds faith...” Beyond a p...18 Aug, 2026, 11.30 PM IST
- Cabinet reshuffle very soon, new BJP, NCP faces may be inducted: Ramdas AthawaleUnion Minister Ramdas Athawale anticipates a cabinet reshuffle very soon. New faces from the BJP and ally NCP are expected to join the gove...17 Aug, 2026, 03.58 PM IST
- India's constitutional values, democracy faced 'serious challenges' over past decade, says Mallikarjun KhargeCongress president Mallikarjun Kharge conveyed Independence Day greetings to all citizens. He noted serious challenges to India's constitut...15 Aug, 2026, 12.50 PM IST
- Bureaucratic churn: Welfare ministries see more secretary changes than key portfoliosSocial and welfare ministries have seen many secretary changes over five years. Strategic and security portfolios like home and defence sho...12 Aug, 2026, 01.10 AM IST
- Government proposes 40% hike in SC/ST atrocity compensation to up to Rs 12 lakhThe government plans a substantial compensation hike for atrocity victims under the SC/ST Act. Financial assistance will also be provided t...12 Aug, 2026, 01.03 AM IST
- Free coaching scheme for SC/OBC students falters as panel flags shrinking budgets, missed targets over three yearsA parliamentary panel expressed concern over the poor implementation of a free coaching scheme. Financial and physical targets for underpri...10 Aug, 2026, 11.55 PM IST
- Government opposes income-based sub-quota in reserved categoriesThe Centre opposes a Supreme Court petition for income-based reservation sub-quotas. It argues reservation for SCs, STs, and OBCs is based ...07 Aug, 2026, 01.54 AM IST
- Consulted a delegation on Transgender Persons Amendment Bill, says govtThe government consulted one transgender delegation before framing the amendment bill. This consultation process has been revealed by the m...30 Jul, 2026, 06.44 AM IST
- Quote of the day by Barack Obama: "Hope is not blind optimism. It's not ignoring the..." — Inspiring life lessons on courage, resilience, leadership, purpose, determination, human potential, and why the greatest victories often begin when the odds seem impossible by the former US PresidentQuote of the day by Barack Obama: Barack Obama’s quote, "Hope is not blind optimism. It's not ignoring the enormity of the task ahead or th...29 Jul, 2026, 05.51 PM IST
- Parliamentary panel seeks compliance data on disability quota in government jobsA parliamentary panel is examining the implementation of mandatory 4% job reservation for differently-abled persons. Detailed data on emplo...22 Jul, 2026, 01.30 AM IST
- Prohibiting polygamy, nikah halala, and registration of live-in relationships: MP cabinet clears draft UCC billThe Madhya Pradesh Cabinet has approved the draft Uniform Civil Code (UCC) Bill, 2026, proposing a common civil law that bans triple talaq,...19 Jul, 2026, 05.19 PM IST
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