Renowned Assamese singer Zubeen Garg, one of the most celebrated voices from the North East, passed away at the age of 52 following a tragic scuba diving accident in Singapore. His sudden death has left millions of fans heartbroken and created a deep void in India’s music industry. The Incident…
Navratri 2025 Calendar: Dates Rituals and Colours for 9 Days
Shardiya Navratri 2025, the most celebrated of the four Navratris observed each year, will begin on September 22, 2025, and conclude on October 2, 2025. The festival honours Maa Durga and her nine forms, known as the Navadurgas. This year, the celebrations will span ten days instead of nine due…
22 IPOs Set to Raise ₹5,000 Crore in Blockbuster Week
India’s primary market is set for a record-breaking week as 22 companies prepare to launch their initial public offerings (IPOs). Eight mainboard listings and 14 small and medium enterprise (SME) offerings together aim to raise close to ₹5,000 crore, reflecting strong investor appetite and bullish market sentiment. Mainboard IPOs Lead…
Sam Pitroda Sparks Row With Felt at Home in Pakistan Remark
Senior Congress leader and Indian Overseas Congress chief Sam Pitroda has landed in the middle of another political controversy after saying he “felt at home” during his visits to Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Nepal. Pitroda, a close aide of Rahul Gandhi, argued for a “neighbourhood-first” approach in India’s foreign policy, stressing…
SBI Donates School Bus to NISR Leh Under CSR Initiative
Leh, 18 September 2025 – In a significant move to support education and regional development, the State Bank of India (SBI) has donated a school bus to the National Institute of Sowa-Rigpa (NISR), Leh, under its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) initiative. The formal handover ceremony took place today, with Shri…
CCRAS Hosts National Symposium on Shishu Suraksha 2025
Gwalior, 19 September 2025 – To mark World Patient Safety Day 2025, the Central Council for Research in Ayurvedic Sciences (CCRAS), under the Ministry of Ayush, organized a two-day National Symposium on “Pharmacovigilance – Shishu Suraksha: Rashtra Suraksha” at LNIPES, Gwalior. The event, held in collaboration with the National Pharmacovigilance…
DGCA Approves Chardham Yatra Helicopter Services Post-Monsoon
The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has officially approved the recommencement of helicopter operations for the Chardham Yatra 2025 from 15–16 September, following the monsoon break. The decision comes with reinforced safety measures after thorough inspections of helipads, helicopters, and operational protocols. Civil Aviation Minister Rammohan Naidu, in coordination…
India-UAE Joint Task Force Boosts Bilateral Investments
The 13th meeting of the India-UAE High-Level Joint Task Force on Investments was held in Abu Dhabi, co-chaired by His Highness Sheikh Hamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Managing Director of the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (ADIA), and Shri Piyush Goyal, India’s Minister of Commerce & Industry. The session focused on…
MoSPI Reports Success, Prepares for Special Campaign 5.0
The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) has reported significant progress under the Special Campaign for Disposal of Pending Matters (SCDPM) from January to August 2025. The campaign reviewed 1,257 files, of which 638 were successfully weeded out, and organized 52 cleanliness drives across its offices, freeing up 4,235…
Textiles Ministry Launches Swachhta Hi Seva 2025 Campaign
The Ministry of Textiles has officially launched the Swachhta Hi Seva (SHS) 2025 Campaign, a nationwide initiative aimed at promoting cleanliness, hygiene, and civic responsibility. The campaign, observed across all organizations under the Ministry, runs from 17th September to 2nd October 2025, highlighting community participation and collective action. ‘Swachhotsav’ Theme…
