Month: July 2024

The Poshan Tracker app now supports 24 languages, including Hindi, English, Malayalam, Punjabi, Bengali, Assamese, Telugu, Kannada, Tamil, Gujarati, Marathi, Maithili, Urdu, Garo, Khasi, Manipuri, Kashmiri, Oriya, Nepali, Sindhi, Konkani, Dogri, Bodo, and Santhali. Mission Poshan 2.0 has facilitated the distribution of smartphones to Anganwadi workers, with States/UTs responsible for…

The Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) stands as a premier central police force of the Union of India, entrusted with the critical task of maintaining internal security. Initially established as the Crown Representatives Police on July 27, 1939, in response to escalating political turmoil and unrest within the princely states,…

The Modi government established the MSP committee after a year-long farmers’ protest in 2020-21, demanding a law to ensure minimum support prices (MSP). Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan announced in Rajya Sabha that the government is still awaiting the committee’s report on MSP for farm produce and will decide…

Union Minister of Ports, Shipping, & Waterways, Shri Sarbananda Sonowal, celebrated the inclusion of Charaideo Maidams as a UNESCO World Heritage Site today. He remarked that this recognition is a long-awaited and rare honor for the people of Assam and Northeast India. Shri Sonowal stated, “The Charaideo Maidams, embodying the…

In response to PM Modi’s comments targeting the Opposition for their criticism of the Agnipath scheme, Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge accused the Prime Minister of engaging in ‘petty politics’ on Kargil Vijay Diwas. Kharge’s remarks came shortly after Modi, during his address at the Kargil War Memorial in Drass, accused…

France’s high-speed rail network faced severe disruptions on Friday due to coordinated “malicious acts,” including arson, just hours before the Paris Olympics opening ceremony. The attacks, which targeted the TGV network, forced many routes to be canceled, train operator SNCF reported. SNCF described the incident as a “massive attack on…

At the 77th Foundation Day Celebrations of Hansraj College, University of Delhi, Vice-President Shri Jagdeep Dhankhar highlighted the critical need for youth to step out of traditional paths and explore new opportunities. He asserted that the “commercialisation of coaching and education is a hindrance to growth in any nation.” Shri…

Union Minister of Labour & Employment and Youth Affairs & Sports, Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya, chaired an inter-ministerial roundtable on employment data today in New Delhi. The meeting aimed to establish a systematic approach for compiling regular employment data from schemes, programmes, and projects by fostering synergies across various Ministries and…

The Ministry of Women and Child Development will host a post-budget webinar tomorrow, July 26, 2024, to explore the new initiatives aimed at boosting women’s participation in the workforce. Union Minister for Women and Child Development, Smt. Annpurna Devi, will deliver the inaugural address, highlighting the Ministry’s commitment to advancing…