Month: November 2024

On 13th November 2024, Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi will visit Bihar to inaugurate, lay the foundation stone, and dedicate multiple development projects worth approximately ₹12,100 crore. These projects are aimed at boosting the state’s infrastructure, healthcare, connectivity, and clean energy sectors. AIIMS, Darbhanga: In a significant step towards strengthening…

Union Home Minister Amit Shah, in a rally in Baghmara, Jharkhand, on Tuesday, accused the Waqf Board of illegally acquiring land and stressed the need for reforms in the institution. He called for amendments to the Waqf Act, claiming that the board has been “grabbing land” across various regions. “The…

On November 12, 2024, NITI Aayog organized a symposium titled “Green Transition in States” at Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi. The event, aimed at advancing sustainable energy transition in Indian states, was held in collaboration with ISEG Foundation as the knowledge partner. The symposium saw active participation from senior leaders across…

The Department of Scientific and Industrial Research (DSIR) is committed to fostering indigenous technology development, utilization, and transfer across India. With the aim of stimulating industrial research, DSIR seeks to create an environment that encourages innovation, technological development, and the application of new technologies. In line with this mission, the…

Donald Trump, fresh off his victory over Vice President Kamala Harris in the 2024 U.S. presidential election, wasted no time in assembling his key Cabinet appointments. With Republicans holding control of both chambers of Congress, Trump is poised to wield significant power, making swift decisions on his administration’s leadership. As…

Delegates at the COP29 climate summit, held in Baku, Azerbaijan, on November 12, 2024, voted to approve a long-awaited agreement that finalizes the framework for a global carbon market. This market will allow countries and companies to trade carbon credits—certified reductions in carbon emissions—as part of their efforts to meet…

The Kuki-Zo Council has called for a “total shutdown” in response to the killing of 11 individuals they refer to as “village volunteers.” On Monday, Jiribam’s district administration in Manipur imposed a curfew after Kuki-Zo organizations announced a complete shutdown in hill areas to protest the deaths of 11 suspected…

In a recent meeting held in New Delhi, Shri M. Nagaraju, Secretary of the Department of Financial Services (DFS), emphasized the urgent need for banks to complete the re-KYC process for Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY) account holders in a time-bound manner. The meeting brought together key stakeholders to…