Udaipur, October 16, 2025: The Ministry of Tourism successfully concluded a two-day State Tourism Ministers’ Meet in Udaipur, aimed at advancing the Prime Minister’s vision of “One State: One Global Destination.” The event, held from October 14-15, brought together Tourism Ministers and senior officials from all States and Union Territories…
Month: October 2025
PLFS Sept 2025: Female LFPR Hits 5-Month High
New Delhi, October 16, 2025: The Periodic Labour Force Survey (PLFS) for September 2025 indicates a continued rise in labour force participation across India, with overall LFPR reaching 55.3%, the highest level in the last five months. The increase is notably driven by rural women, whose participation has strengthened for…
Udaipur Tourism Meet to Boost One State-One Global Destination
Udaipur, October 16, 2025: The Ministry of Tourism successfully concluded a two-day State Tourism Ministers’ Meet in Udaipur, aimed at advancing the Prime Minister’s vision of “One State: One Global Destination.” The event, held from October 14-15, brought together Tourism Ministers and senior officials from all States and Union Territories…
Former Diplomat Ashley Tellis Arrested Over Defence Documents
Washington DC: In a dramatic turn of events, the US Department of Justice (DoJ) has announced the arrest of Ashley J. Tellis, a prominent foreign policy expert and former diplomat long regarded as one of the architects of modern India–US strategic relations. The arrest follows an extensive investigation alleging that…
India to Host 2030 Commonwealth Games in Ahmedabad
Ahmedabad: In a historic decision, India has been selected to host the 2030 Commonwealth Games, marking the centenary edition of the prestigious global event. The Games will be held in Ahmedabad, Gujarat — home to the world’s largest cricket arena, the Narendra Modi Stadium, with a seating capacity of 132,000….
PM Kisan 21st Installment Before Diwali: Date & Status
The much-awaited 21st installment of the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM Kisan) Yojana is expected to be disbursed before Diwali 2025. According to the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, the transfer process has already started in select states, while others are likely to receive it through October.Farmers across…
Divya Gautam, Sushant’s Cousin, Joins Bihar Polls
Patna: Divya Gautam, cousin of the late Bollywood actor Sushant Singh Rajput, has officially entered the political arena as the Communist Party of India (Marxist–Leninist) candidate from Patna’s Digha constituency for the upcoming Bihar Assembly Election 2025. The 34-year-old theatre practitioner and academic filed her nomination papers at the Patna…
Revanth Reddy Challenges 2015 Cash-for-Votes Case
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Wednesday, October 15, 2025, heard Telangana Chief Minister Revanth Reddy’s plea seeking to quash the 2015 “Cash-for-Votes” case. The case alleges that Reddy offered a bribe to an MLA to secure votes during the Legislative Council election. The bench, consisting of Justice JK Maheshwari…
RBI Warns Rupee Pressure, Eyes Market Intervention
NEW DELHI: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has signaled that the rupee is currently under speculative attack and confirmed it will intervene further to stabilize the currency amid growing market volatility. Analysts note that global pressures and capital flow fluctuations are driving the current depreciation. Speaking on the rupee’s…
Government Plans Mega PSB Merger to Strengthen Public Banks
NEW DELHI: The Indian government is considering a mega merger of public sector banks (PSBs) aimed at consolidating smaller lenders with larger state-run banks to strengthen the banking sector and support the next phase of credit expansion. According to a report by Moneycontrol, banks like Indian Overseas Bank (IOB), Central…
