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The Ministry of Defence has signed contracts worth ₹2,500 crore to strengthen the Indian Armed Forces with advanced indigenous equipment. The agreements, signed in the presence of Defence Secretary Shri Rajesh Kumar Singh in New Delhi, include the procurement of the Nag Missile System (NAMIS) Tracked version, an advanced anti-tank…

The bustling halls of the Yashobhoomi Convention Centre in New Delhi witnessed the grand inauguration of Sourcex India 2025, a vital platform aimed at strengthening India’s export landscape. Organized by the Federation of Indian Export Organisations (FIEO) with the support of the Ministry of Commerce & Industry, the third edition…

The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) has intensified its crackdown on e-commerce platforms selling substandard and non-compliant products, reinforcing its commitment to consumer safety. In a significant operation on March 19, the Delhi Branch of BIS conducted a search and seizure at the warehouses of Amazon Sellers Pvt Ltd in…

The Indian Navy marked another milestone in its ongoing efforts toward self-reliance with the launch of the tenth Ammunition Cum Torpedo Cum Missile (ACTCM) Barge, LSAM 24 (Yard 134), on March 26, 2025. The ceremony took place at M/s Suryadipta Projects Pvt Ltd in Thane, with Cmde Rahul Jagat, SPS,…

The Production-Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme for the automobile and auto components sector is proving to be a game-changer, driving investments, employment, and growth in India’s automotive industry. Approved by the Union Cabinet in September 2021 with a budgetary outlay of ₹25,938 crore, the scheme aims to address cost challenges and…

The government has taken a significant step toward making public spaces more accommodating for women and children by directing various ministries and state governments to establish feeding and changing rooms in key locations. The Ministry of Women and Child Development (MWCD) has reached out to the Ministry of Road Transport…

The Poshan Bhi Padhai Bhi initiative, launched by the Government of India on May 10, 2023, has made significant strides in enhancing early childhood care and education across the country. Designed to strengthen the skills of Anganwadi workers, this program aims to ensure that children under six years of age,…

The Pradhan Mantri Virasat Ka Samvardhan (PM-VIKAS) scheme, launched by the Ministry of Minority Affairs, aims to uplift six notified minority communities by integrating multiple initiatives into a single comprehensive program. By bringing together schemes such as Seekho Aur Kamao, Nai Manzil, Nai Roshni, USTTAD, and Hamari Dharohar, the initiative…

The government has been actively implementing various schemes aimed at the welfare and upliftment of all sections of society, with a particular focus on economically weaker and underprivileged communities, including minorities. The Ministry of Minority Affairs has been at the forefront of these efforts, rolling out nationwide initiatives to promote…

In an effort to streamline the registration process for the Char Dham and Hemkund Sahib Yatra, the Uttarakhand Tourism Development Board (UTDB) has introduced Aadhaar-based authentication and eKYC. This initiative aims to enhance security, reduce registration time, and improve crowd management for one of India’s most revered pilgrimages. Since the…