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Two-day conference of state finance ministers, secretaries concludes with focus on Viksit Bharat financingThe two-day meet covered the macroeconomic outlook, financing agricultural transformation and the energy transition, and stressed Centre-st...
Manipur protests shift focus to NRC ahead of Assembly pollsManipur's census operations are deferred amid demands for an NRC update. Protesters seek a time-bound solution with a 1951 base year for th...
Karnataka ranks third in NITI Aayog’s electric mobility index, tops charging readinessKarnataka has ranked third nationally in NITI Aayog’s India Electric Mobility Index 2025, scoring 73 and emerging as one of the country’s t...
Drug-free India by 2029: Centre lays out 3-year roadmap with 200-plus actionsIndia aims to become drug-free by 2029 with a detailed three-year roadmap. This plan focuses on enforcement, synthetic drugs, demand reduct...
Nearly 250 districts have over 25% youth out of work, educationOver a quarter of young Indians aged fifteen to twenty-nine are NEET. This issue is most pronounced across northern Indian districts and so...
Russia holds parliamentary vote in annexed Ukraine regions, Kyiv calls it illegalRussia is conducting parliamentary elections in Ukrainian regions it illegally annexed. Kyiv strongly condemned the vote as illegal and a v...
Health ministry issues advisory against unregulated stem cell therapies, restricts autism treatment to approved clinical trialsThe Union health ministry issued an advisory against unregulated stem cell therapies. Therapeutic use of stem cells for autism is restricte...
Rural Development Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan orders random inspections of works under VB-G RAM G schemeRural Development Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan mandated random inspections for the VB-G RAM G scheme. He stressed that fraud and irregula...
In 1861, seven Southern states seceded, Lincoln had taken office and Fort Sumter in Charleston Harbor set the stage for the deadliest war in American historyIn April 1861, the United States reached a critical juncture as several southern states withdrew from the Union. The firing on Fort Sumter ...
Health Ministry issues advisory clamping down on unregulated use of stem cell therapiesThe Union Health Ministry has tightened oversight of stem cell therapies, warning against their unregulated use and making clear that they ...
India rejects Pakistan-China Boundary Joint CommissionIndia has rejected the Pakistan-China Boundary Joint Commission, stating it lacks legal standing. New Delhi asserts that territories transf...
Electric mobility a strategic imperative for Viksit Bharat 2047: NITI AayogElectric mobility is a strategic imperative for India's Viksit Bharat 2047 vision. Global shifts and geopolitical friction accelerate the t...
Delhi retains top position in India's Electric Mobility Index 2025 followed by Maharashtra and KarnatakaAs per the index, released by NITI Aayog on Wednesday, Delhi improved its score from 77 to 84, followed by Maharashtra, which increased its...
Dinesh Sharma takes oath as lieutenant governor of the Andaman and Nicobar IslandsDinesh Sharma took the oath as the 14th Lieutenant Governor of Andaman and Nicobar Islands. Calcutta High Court Chief Justice administered ...
Ladakh taps 18,000-Ft glacier stream to save shrinking Tso Kar lakeLadakh's administration is reviving Tso Kar Lake by channeling untapped glacier meltwater. This mega project aims to restore the lake's dim...
India crosses 80 lakh HPV vaccinations in nationwide cervical cancer prevention driveIndia has now administered over 80 lakh HPV vaccinations to girls. This significant milestone strengthens preventive healthcare and protect...
Ladakh leaders unhappy with MHA 'delaying tactic', warn of fresh protestLadakh groups voiced disappointment after a meeting with the MHA sub-committee. They expected a draft for a proposed elected body but recei...
Congress objects to UN map depiction of Arunachal PradeshThe Congress party in Arunachal Pradesh has raised strong objections regarding a United Nations map that designates the state as disputed t...
Ladakh talks: MHA discusses elected body, compensation for 2025 agitation victimsLadakh representatives met with the Ministry of Home Affairs regarding a proposed elected UT-level body. This body would possess legislativ...
Visitor footfall in Ladakh sees an increase of 50 percentage in 8 monthsLadakh has seen a significant tourism boom this year. Visitor arrivals in the first eight months of 2026 exceeded all of 2025. Internationa...