Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Shri Amit Shah chaired a comprehensive review meeting of the Bhartiya Beej Sahkari Samiti Limited (BBSSL) in New Delhi. The meeting was attended by Union Ministers of State for Cooperation Shri Krishna Pal and Shri Murlidhar Mohol, along with senior officials, including Secretary,…
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PM Modi Chairs 45th PRAGATI Interaction, Reviews Projects Worth Over ₹1 Lakh Crore
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi chaired the 45th meeting of PRAGATI (Pro-Active Governance and Timely Implementation), the ICT-enabled platform for collaborative governance involving the Central and State governments. The meeting focused on eight critical projects with a combined value exceeding ₹1 lakh crore, encompassing metro rail, road connectivity, and thermal…
Former Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh Passes Away at 92
India mourns the loss of its only Sikh Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh, who passed away at the age of 92 on December 26, 2024, in Delhi. The former leader was undergoing treatment at AIIMS, where he breathed his last. Architect of Economic Liberalization Dr. Singh is widely remembered as…
Successful Conclusion of 4th Sushasan Saptah 2024 and Prashasan Gaon Ki Ore Campaign
The 4th Sushasan Saptah 2024 and the nationwide campaign “Prashasan Gaon Ki Ore” concluded successfully, marking a significant milestone in India’s journey towards citizen-centric governance. The campaign, held from December 19 to 25, 2024, covered over 700 districts across the country, bringing governance and services directly to rural areas. In…
NHRC Takes Cognizance of Rising Suicides Among Tribals in Kerala
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has expressed grave concern over the increasing number of suicides among tribal communities residing on the outskirts of Thiruvananthapuram district in Kerala. Reports indicate that 23 suicides have occurred in 2024 alone, with an estimated 138 cases recorded between 2011 and 2022, predominantly in…
Union Government Focuses on Promoting Traditional Varieties for Climate-Resilient Agriculture
In a major push to revitalize traditional agricultural practices, the Union Government has reiterated its commitment to promoting traditional crop varieties through various schemes. Addressing a gathering at the Multi-Stakeholder Convention on “Reviving Agro-Biodiversity in Rainfed Areas through Traditional Varieties for Climate-Resilient Agriculture,” held in New Delhi, Dr. Devesh Chaturvedi,…
Russian Missile Confirmed as Cause of Azerbaijan Airlines Crash: Preliminary Investigation
Azerbaijan Airlines Flight 8432 tragically crashed near Aktau, Kazakhstan, on Wednesday, killing all 38 passengers onboard. Preliminary findings suggest the aircraft was struck by a Russian surface-to-air missile, according to Azerbaijani government sources. The Embraer 190 jet was en route to its destination when it became caught in the crossfire…
Veer Bal Diwas 2024: Honoring the Bravery and Sacrifice of Guru Gobind Singh Ji’s Sons
Veer Bal Diwas is observed annually on December 26 to honor the extraordinary courage and sacrifice of Guru Gobind Singh Ji’s sons, particularly Sahibzada Zorawar Singh (aged 9) and Sahibzada Fateh Singh (aged 6). This day commemorates their martyrdom and unwavering faith in the face of tyranny. The Declaration of…
President Droupadi Murmu Appoints Governors for Five Indian States
In a significant reshuffle, President Droupadi Murmu on December 24, 2024, appointed new governors for five states—Odisha, Mizoram, Kerala, Bihar, and Manipur. The appointments were announced in a statement from the President’s Secretariat and will take effect upon the respective governors assuming office. Manipur: Former Union Home Secretary Ajay Kumar…
Union Budget 2025-26: Focus on Jobs, Agriculture, and Infrastructure Discussed at PM’s Meeting with Economists
In preparation for the Union Budget 2025-26, Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a high-level consultation with prominent economists and sectoral experts at NITI Aayog in New Delhi on December 24, 2024. Key topics discussed included strategies for job creation, enhancing agricultural productivity, and funding major infrastructure projects to boost economic…