Biaora, Rajgarh (Madhya Pradesh): The Department of Social Justice & Empowerment, Government of India, hosted the programme “Celebration of Intergenerational Bonds” on 20 December 2025 at Progressive Heights School, Biaora. The initiative aimed to strengthen emotional, social, and cultural ties between generations while promoting active and dignified ageing. The event…
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India–New Zealand Conclude Landmark Free Trade Agreement
Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Shri Piyush Goyal emphasized that public sector banks in India are now competing on an equal footing with private and foreign banks, reflecting their strengthened role in the country’s economic growth. Addressing the MSME Banking Excellence Awards in New Delhi, Shri Goyal highlighted how…
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Rabi 2025-26 Crop Sowing Up by 8 Lakh Hectares: Key Trends
The Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers’ Welfare has reported significant progress in Rabi crop sowing for the 2025-26 season. As of 19th December 2025, total Rabi coverage has reached 580.70 lakh hectares, marking an increase of 8.12 lakh hectares compared to the corresponding period last year. Wheat and Rice Sowing…
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DoT Digital Platform Blocks ₹660 Cr Cyber Frauds
The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has successfully onboarded over 1000 banks, financial institutions, and Third-Party Application Providers (TPAPs) onto its Digital Intelligence Platform (DIP), leveraging the Financial Fraud Risk Indicator (FRI) to prevent cyber fraud losses amounting to ₹660 crore in just six months since its rollout on 22 May…
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Indian Navy Receives Indigenous ASW Ship ‘Anjadip’
The Indian Navy on 22 December 2025 received ‘Anjadip’, the third Anti-Submarine Warfare Shallow Water Craft (ASW SWC) indigenously designed and built by Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers (GRSE)</strong), Kolkata. The delivery ceremony took place in Chennai, marking a significant milestone in India’s indigenous shipbuilding program. Advanced Design and Capabilities…
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DRDO–RRU Pact to Strengthen Defence, Security
The Defence Research & Development Organisation (DRDO) and Rashtriya Raksha University (RRU) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on 22 December 2025 to promote collaboration in research, education, training, and technology support for defence and internal security. The MoU was inked by Dr Chandrika Kaushik, DG of DRDO, and Prof…
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Tripura CM Leads 3rd HLTF on NER Connectivity
Agartala, 22 Dec 2025: Chief Minister of Tripura, Prof. (Dr.) Manik Saha, chaired the third meeting of the High-Level Task Force (HLTF) on Infrastructure, Logistics Cost and Connectivity in the North Eastern Region (NER) today. Union Minister of MDoNER, Shri Jyotiraditya M. Scindia, along with Mizoram CM Shri Lalduhoma and…
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Jitin Prasada Highlights Tech’s Role in Employment
Union Minister of State for Electronics & IT and Commerce & Industry, Shri Jitin Prasada, emphasized the growing role of emerging technologies in job creation while addressing the “Technology and Skill Development Conference” at the NIELIT Extension Centre in Pilibhit, Uttar Pradesh, on 21 December 2025. The conference aimed to…
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Vice-President Urges IDAS Trainees to Uphold Seva Bhav
The Vice-President of India, Shri C. P. Radhakrishnan, on Monday called upon young officers of the Indian Defence Accounts Service (IDAS) to embrace “Seva Bhav” and “Kartavya Bodh” as the guiding principles of their professional lives, asserting that integrity-driven public service is central to building an Atmanirbhar and Viksit Bharat….
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Bihar CM, Deputy CM and Union Minister Meet PM Modi in Delhi
Chief Minister of Bihar Shri Nitish Kumar, Deputy Chief Minister Shri Samrat Choudhary and Union Minister Shri Rajiv Ranjan Singh met Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi in New Delhi on Monday, underscoring ongoing political and administrative engagement between the Centre and the state leadership. The meeting took place in the…