The Government of India has approved over 10,000 kilometres of road projects under the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana–IV (PMGSY-IV), benefiting Jammu & Kashmir, Chhattisgarh, Uttarakhand, Rajasthan, Himachal Pradesh, and Sikkim. This initiative is set to connect approximately 3,270 previously isolated habitations, unlocking access to healthcare, education, and economic opportunities…
Month: January 2026
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NIFT Drives Textile Growth with Indigenous Design Standards
The two-day NIFT International Conference 2026, titled “Design for Inclusive Futures”, concluded on 22 January 2026 at the National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT), Mumbai. Coinciding with four decades of NIFT’s contribution to fashion education, design innovation, and industry engagement, the event featured a plenary session addressed by Union Minister…
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14th FICCI Chemicals & Petrochemicals Awards 2025 in Delhi
New Delhi witnessed the grand celebration of the 14th FICCI Chemicals and Petrochemicals Awards 2025 on 22 January, organised by the Department of Chemicals and Petrochemicals (DCPC) in collaboration with the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI). The event, held at Federation House, honoured 52 achievers across…
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Vice-President Honors Ramana Maharshi at 146th Jayanti in Delhi
The Vice-President of India, Shri C. P. Radhakrishnan, on Thursday addressed the 146th Jayanti celebrations of Bhagavan Sri Ramana Maharshi in New Delhi, underscoring the enduring relevance of the sage’s teachings in contemporary life. The occasion was marked by the release of a commemorative coin in honour of Sri Ramana…
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10 Indian Army Soldiers Killed in Doda Gorge Accident in J&K
At least ten Indian Army soldiers lost their lives and several others sustained injuries after a military vehicle plunged into a deep gorge in Jammu and Kashmir’s Doda district on Thursday, officials confirmed. The tragic accident occurred at Khanni Top along the Bhaderwah–Chamba interstate road, a high-altitude and accident-prone stretch…
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Ayush Republic Day Tableau 2026 Showcases Holistic Health Vision
The Ministry of Ayush is set to present a powerful narrative of India’s holistic healthcare journey at the Republic Day Parade 2026, seamlessly blending ancient medical wisdom with modern public health systems. The Ayush tableau, themed “Ayush ka Tantra, Swasthya ka Mantra,” highlights how traditional systems of medicine are being…
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Election Commission Launches ECINET at IICDEM 2026
The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Thursday launched ECINET, a comprehensive one-stop digital platform for election-related information and services, at the India International Conference on Democracy and Election Management (IICDEM) 2026 in New Delhi. The launch marks a significant milestone in India’s efforts to strengthen electoral transparency, efficiency and…
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INS Vikrant Scale Model Exhibition Inaugurated at PMML
The Pradhanmantri Sangrahalaya, located within the Prime Ministers’ Museum and Library (PMML) complex in New Delhi, inaugurated a special exhibition featuring a scale model of INS Vikrant, India’s first indigenously built aircraft carrier, on Wednesday. The exhibition highlights the strategic, technological and symbolic significance of INS Vikrant in strengthening India’s…
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India, Kenya Boost Defence Ties at Nairobi Expo
India and Kenya took another significant step toward deepening their defence partnership as Secretary (Defence Production) Shri Sanjeev Kumar urged the Kenya Defence Forces (KDF) to actively explore collaborative opportunities with Indian defence companies. He was addressing the 3rd India-Kenya Defence Exhibition & Seminar held in Nairobi during his three-day…
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Scindia Chairs Q3 Review to Accelerate India Post Growth
Union Minister for Communications and Development of North Eastern Region Jyotiraditya M. Scindia on Thursday chaired a high-level Quarterly Business Review meeting to accelerate India Post’s transition into a modern, parcel- and logistics-driven organisation. The Quarter 3 (Q3) review for FY 2025–26 was convened by the Department of Posts in…