In a bold move to transform India’s tourism landscape, the Ministry of Tourism has sanctioned ₹3,295.76 crore for the development of 40 iconic tourist centres across 22 states. This is part of the Special Assistance to States for Capital Investment (SASCI) scheme, designed to elevate heritage, cultural, and eco-tourism to…
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Swadesh Darshan 2.0 Embraces New Tourism Trends
India’s tourism transformation is in full swing. With the launch of Swadesh Darshan 2.0, the Ministry of Tourism is focusing on more than just infrastructure. It’s creating immersive, sustainable, and experience-driven destinations that align with the travel trends of tomorrow. What is Swadesh Darshan 2.0? Originally launched in 2014-15, the…
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India’s $200B EV Opportunity Unveiled by NITI Aayog
India is accelerating toward a cleaner, smarter mobility future. On August 4, 2025, NITI Aayog launched a landmark report titled ‘Unlocking a $200 Billion Opportunity: Electric Vehicles in India’. This report lays out the blueprint for India’s transition to electric mobility by 2030. The report was released by Shri Rajiv…
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PMMVY Registration Drive Extended Till August 15
The government has extended hope to millions of women across India. The Ministry of Women and Child Development has officially extended the special registration drive for the Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana (PMMVY) till August 15, 2025. This extension offers a vital window for eligible pregnant and lactating women to…
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Gambhir vs Curator: Oval Roller Drama Shapes Final Day
England need just 35 runs. India’s hopes hang on atmospheric conditions and one crucial element—the heavy roller. As clouds loom over The Oval, the cricketing world watches with bated breath. The Oval Test Heads Into Final Day Drama The fifth day of the India vs England Test at The Oval…
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Modi Defiant on Russian Oil Amid Trump Tariff Threat
Modi Defiant on Russian Oil Amid Trump Tariff Threat Uttar Pradesh, India — August 4, 2025: Prime Minister Narendra Modi delivered a bold message to the nation amid escalating global tensions. As US President Donald Trump ramps up pressure on India over its continued imports of Russian crude oil, Modi…
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MHA Vacates North Block, Ends 98-Year Colonial Legacy
A Colonial Chapter Comes to a Close In a powerful symbolic gesture, the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has vacated its historic office at North Block, bringing an end to nearly a century of colonial-era governance from the iconic structure. This move marks the first full transition by a central…
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Maurya Lok Tower Set to Reopen as Patna’s Smart Hub
Maurya Lok Tower in Patna is getting a major makeover. The landmark structure, closed for redevelopment, is set to reopen in a brand-new avatar by mid-August 2025. According to Patna Smart City Limited (PSCL), the agency behind the revamp, the upgraded complex will include a multiplex, restaurant, gaming zone, gym,…
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Bihar SIR 2025 Bulletin Over 1.6 Lakh Electoral Claims Filed
Massive Response to Draft Electoral Roll in Bihar As Bihar prepares for the 2025 State Assembly elections, the latest SIR (Special Summary Revision) daily bulletin shows a huge volume of electoral claims and objections. Between 1st August (3 PM) and 3rd August (3 PM), political parties and citizens filed over…
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Meerut Hosts NMMSS Awareness Session for Educators
Empowering Education Through Scholarships The Ministry of Education has taken a bold step to spread awareness about the National Means cum Merit Scholarship Scheme (NMMSS). On August 2, 2025, the Department of School Education and Literacy (DoSEL) organized an intensive awareness session in Meerut, Uttar Pradesh. The event was chaired…