New Delhi, December 16: In a major step towards strengthening India’s skilling ecosystem, the Union Cabinet has approved the establishment of five National Centres of Excellence (NCoE) under the Pradhan Mantri Skilling and Employability through Upgraded ITIs (PM-SETU) scheme. These centres, announced in the Union Budget 2025-26, will be set…
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NHAI Launches Red Marked Highway in Tiger Zone
As India accelerates the expansion of its national highway network, the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) is reshaping the narrative of infrastructure development by placing safety, sustainability and conservation at the heart of road engineering. A pioneering initiative implemented on a forest and ghat section of a National Highway…
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President Murmu’s 7-Day Visit to Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Telangana
New Delhi: President of India Smt Droupadi Murmu will embark on a significant seven-day tour of southern India from December 16 to 22, 2025, covering Karnataka, Tamil Nadu and Telangana. The visit underscores the President’s continued engagement with India’s spiritual heritage, administrative institutions and national dialogue platforms. According to official…
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PM Modi Congratulates Indian Squash Team on Historic World Cup Win
New Delhi: Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi on Monday congratulated the Indian Squash Team for creating history by winning their first-ever World Cup title at the SDAT Squash World Cup 2025, hailing the triumph as a landmark moment for Indian sports. The Prime Minister praised the outstanding performances of…
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PM Modi Condoles Passing of Assam Tribune’s PG Baruah
New Delhi: Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi on Monday expressed deep grief over the passing of Shri P. G. Baruah Ji, Editor and Managing Director of The Assam Tribune Group, remembering him as a distinguished media professional and a passionate advocate of Assam’s progress. The Prime Minister conveyed his condolences…
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PM Modi Embarks on Three-Nation West Asia–Africa Tour
New Delhi, December 15, 2025: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday departed for a three-nation tour covering Jordan, Ethiopia and Oman, underscoring India’s commitment to strengthening ties with key partners across West Asia and Africa. Focus on Historic Ties and Contemporary Partnerships In his departure statement, the Prime Minister said…
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India to Host WHO Traditional Medicine Summit
New Delhi, December 15, 2025: India is set to emerge as the global hub for dialogue on holistic health as it hosts the Second WHO Global Summit on Traditional Medicine from December 17 to 19, 2025, in the national capital. Jointly organised by the World Health Organization (WHO) and the…
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India’s Exports Rise 5.43% to $562 Billion in Apr–Nov 2025
New Delhi: India’s exports continued to show resilience amid global uncertainties, with cumulative exports of merchandise and services rising to US$ 562.13 billion during April–November 2025, marking a growth of 5.43% Strong Performance in Merchandise and Services Merchandise exports during April–November 2025 stood at US$ 292.07 billion, compared to US$…
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Bold Vision Drove India’s Energy Transformation: Piyush Goyal
New Delhi: Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Shri Piyush Goyal on Monday said that India’s energy sector has undergone a historic transformation over the past 11 years, driven by bold vision, honest intent and relentless execution under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Addressing a media briefing in…
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WPI Inflation Falls to -0.32% in Nov 2025 on Price Easing
India’s wholesale price inflation slipped into negative territory in November 2025, offering relief to policymakers and businesses alike. Official data released by the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) shows that the Wholesale Price Index (WPI)-based inflation declined to (-) 0.32 per cent year-on-year, compared to (-)…