India’s agentic boom tests regulators; Qcomm growth hits brakesHappy Friday! India’s AI agent boom is outpacing the guardrails meant to keep it in check. This and more in today’s ETtech Morning Dispatch.
17 Apr, 2026, 07.34 AM IST
47 villages along Nepal border in UP's Lakhimpur Kheri to get roads, telecom under Village Programme IILakhimpur Kheri's border villages are set for a major upgrade. Forty-seven villages near Nepal will receive all-weather roads and telecommu...
15 Mar, 2026, 11.49 AM IST
Centre charts post-Naxal future to prevent slide-backIndia aims for a Naxal-free nation by March 31. A 10-point plan is underway to prevent reclaimed areas from reverting to extremism. This st...
14 Jan, 2026, 12.36 AM IST
VB—G RAM G Bill gets President nod, replacing MGNREGA with new rural employment policyPresident Droupadi Murmu has approved the VB—G RAM G Act, replacing MGNREGA with a new rural employment policy. This legislation guarantees...
21 Dec, 2025, 05.37 PM IST
Govt to bring G RAM G Bill to replace MGNREGA; new law to guarantee 125 days of wage employmentA new bill, VB-G RAM G, is set to replace MGNREGA, guaranteeing 125 days of wage employment annually to rural households. The legislation i...
16 Dec, 2025, 06.35 PM IST
VB-G RAM G: Govt to bring new rural employment Bill in Lok Sabha guaranteeing 125 days of wage employment, set to replace MGNREGAA new bill, the Viksit Bharat Guarantee for Rozgar and Ajeevika Mission (Gramin) Bill, 2025, is poised for introduction in the Lok Sabha. T...
15 Dec, 2025, 03.53 PM IST
87% of funds for vulnerable tribals unspent, House panel flags concernsAbout 87% of funds for the welfare of particularly vulnerable tribal groups under the Pradhan Mantri Janjati Adivasi Nyaya Maha Abhiyan rem...
28 Mar, 2025, 12.00 AM IST
PM Modi to unveil projects worth Rs 83,000 crore in Jharkhand, address BJP rallyPrime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate development projects worth over Rs 83,300 crore in Jharkhand. Key initiatives include the Dhar...
02 Oct, 2024, 09.40 AM IST
Cabinet nod to Pradhan Mantri Janjatiya Unnat Gram Abhiyan; earmarks Rs 79,156 crore for upliftment of tribal communitiesThe Union Cabinet, led by PM Narendra Modi, has approved the Pradhan Mantri Janjatiya Unnat Gram Abhiyan with a budget of Rs 79,156 crore. ...
18 Sep, 2024, 03.50 PM IST
Union Budget 2024: Rs 13,539 crore allocated to social justice departmentThe key areas of funding include Rs 9,549.98 crore for the 'Umbrella Scheme for Development of Scheduled Castes', a significant increase fr...
23 Jul, 2024, 03.29 PM IST
PM Modi to launch Rs 24,000 crore scheme for empowerment of tribals on Nov 15These tribes stay in scattered, remote and inaccessible habitations, often in forest areas and hence the mission has been planned to satura...
13 Nov, 2023, 06.43 PM IST
Cong only interested in keeping poor in poverty: BJP chief NaddaBJP chief JP Nadda criticized the Congress for opposing the deployment of senior officers to districts to showcase the government's achieve...
22 Oct, 2023, 06.40 PM IST
Government to launch mega drive for full saturation of welfare schemes as PM Modi sets target of 6 monthsThe drive will ensure the saturation of schemes such as the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (Grameen), National Rural Livelihood Mission, PM KIS...
21 Oct, 2023, 08.48 PM IST
FM notifies scheme to improve socio-economic condition of vulnerable tribesIn her presentation of the Union Budget for 2023–24 to Parliament, she announced that Rs 15,000 crore would be made available to carry out ...
01 Feb, 2023, 01.09 PM IST
Finance ministry to meet heads of public sector banks on Thursday; to review progress of various schemesThe meeting with managing director and CEOs of public sector banks is scheduled to be held on January 19 and largely for reviewing the sche...
17 Jan, 2023, 08.52 PM IST
Odisha to invest Rs 1,000 crore for Particularly Vulnerable Tribal GroupsThe Odisha government plans to invest around Rs 1,000 crore to provide better housing and livelihood programmes for them.
27 Apr, 2015, 06.42 PM IST
- Four-lane national highways to Nashik to be completed by April
The first phase of the four-laning of national highways to Nashik is expected to be completed by April ’07, according to state PWD minister...
03 Oct, 2006, 12.50 AM IST