The Modi government established the MSP committee after a year-long farmers’ protest in 2020-21, demanding a law to ensure minimum support prices (MSP). Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan announced in Rajya Sabha that the government is still awaiting the committee’s report on MSP for farm produce and will decide…
Charaideo’s Maidams: Symbols of Assamese Pride and Self-Respect – Shri Sarbananda Sonowal
Union Minister of Ports, Shipping, & Waterways, Shri Sarbananda Sonowal, celebrated the inclusion of Charaideo Maidams as a UNESCO World Heritage Site today. He remarked that this recognition is a long-awaited and rare honor for the people of Assam and Northeast India. Shri Sonowal stated, “The Charaideo Maidams, embodying the…
Congress Criticizes PM Modi Over Kargil Vijay Diwas Remarks
In response to PM Modi’s comments targeting the Opposition for their criticism of the Agnipath scheme, Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge accused the Prime Minister of engaging in ‘petty politics’ on Kargil Vijay Diwas. Kharge’s remarks came shortly after Modi, during his address at the Kargil War Memorial in Drass, accused…
Massive Sabotage Hits French Rail Network Ahead of Olympics, Disrupting Travel for 800,000
France’s high-speed rail network faced severe disruptions on Friday due to coordinated “malicious acts,” including arson, just hours before the Paris Olympics opening ceremony. The attacks, which targeted the TGV network, forced many routes to be canceled, train operator SNCF reported. SNCF described the incident as a “massive attack on…
VP Emphasizes Education as Key to Human Growth at Hansraj College’s 77th Foundation Day
At the 77th Foundation Day Celebrations of Hansraj College, University of Delhi, Vice-President Shri Jagdeep Dhankhar highlighted the critical need for youth to step out of traditional paths and explore new opportunities. He asserted that the “commercialisation of coaching and education is a hindrance to growth in any nation.” Shri…
Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya Leads Inter-Ministerial Roundtable on Employment Data Integration
Union Minister of Labour & Employment and Youth Affairs & Sports, Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya, chaired an inter-ministerial roundtable on employment data today in New Delhi. The meeting aimed to establish a systematic approach for compiling regular employment data from schemes, programmes, and projects by fostering synergies across various Ministries and…
Kargil Diwas 2024: PM Modi to Commemorate 25th Anniversary, Honor 545 Martyrs of India’s Brave Heroes
Kargil Diwas 2024 marks the anniversary of India’s victory over Pakistan in the 1999 Kargil War, when Indian forces reclaimed occupied positions in Northern Kargil District, Ladakh. On this 25th anniversary, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit the Kargil War Memorial to pay tribute to the 545 martyrs. The day…
MoWCD to Host Post-Budget Webinar on Women-Led Development Tomorrow
The Ministry of Women and Child Development will host a post-budget webinar tomorrow, July 26, 2024, to explore the new initiatives aimed at boosting women’s participation in the workforce. Union Minister for Women and Child Development, Smt. Annpurna Devi, will deliver the inaugural address, highlighting the Ministry’s commitment to advancing…
Plastic Waste Management Under SBM 2.0
The Swachh Bharat Mission-Urban (SBM-U) 2.0 emphasizes reducing plastic waste generation and adhering to the Plastic Waste Management (PWM) Rules dated August 12, 2021. Key focus areas include: Source segregation of waste Segregated collection and transportation Processing of segregated waste Setting up Material Recovery Facilities (MRFs) in all Urban Local…
Minister of State for MNRE, Shri Shripad Yesso Naik, Holds Stakeholder Meeting with Renewable Industry Associations
Minister of State for the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE), Shri Shripad Yesso Naik, conducted a meeting today with representatives from various renewable industry associations, including the All-Indian Solar Industries Association. The discussions centered on the Production-Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme and other incentives designed to boost Indian manufacturing…