New Delhi, Dec 11, 2025: The Government says it has adopted a multi-pronged strategy to advance the educational, social and economic empowerment of girl children linking safety, health, education and skill initiatives under flagship programmes such as Mission Shakti and nationwide welfare schemes. Mission Shakti: An umbrella for safety and…
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President Murmu to Visit Manipur on December 11–12
The President of India, Smt Droupadi Murmu, will embark on a two-day official visit to Manipur on December 11 and 12, 2025. The visit comes at a crucial time for the northeastern state, which has been focusing on strengthening infrastructure, celebrating cultural heritage, and promoting peace-building initiatives. the President will…
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President Murmu Leads Human Rights Day Celebration
President of India, Smt Droupadi Murmu, addressed the National Human Rights Commission’s Human Rights Day celebration in New Delhi on December 10, 2025. Speaking before dignitaries, legal experts, civil society members, and representatives from across the country, she underscored that universal human rights are inalienable and form the foundation of…
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Vice-President Hails UNESCO Inscription of Deepavali
Vice-President of India Shri C. P. Radhakrishnan welcomed UNESCO’s decision to inscribe Deepavali (Diwali) on the Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity, calling the move “a profound moment of pride for every Indian.” The Vice-President made the remarks in a social media post shared on December 10,…
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PM Modi-Netanyahu Talks on Strategic Cooperation
Prime Minister Narendra Modi received a telephone call from Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel on December 10, 2025. The two leaders reviewed the steady momentum in the India-Israel strategic partnership and agreed to pursue closer cooperation across political, economic and security domains. Both emphasised a shared, uncompromising stance against…
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Dignity & Digital Inclusion: Dr P K Mishra Speaks
Dr P K Mishra, Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister, on December 10 addressed the inaugural session of the National Conference on “Ensuring Everyday Essentials – Public Services and Dignity for All” at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi. He framed Human Rights Day as more than a commemoration, describing it as…
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PM Pays Tribute to C. Rajagopalachari on Birth Anniversary
Prime Minister Narendra Modi paid heartfelt tributes to Shri C. Rajagopalachari on his birth anniversary, remembering him as one of the most distinguished minds of India’s freedom movement and post-independence public life. Rajaji, as he was fondly called, was celebrated for his sharp intellect, his principled leadership, and his lifelong…
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NavIC Expands: From Trains to Smartphones
The Department of Space (DoS) says India’s native navigation system, NavIC, is steadily being adopted across sectors through pilot projects, industry partnerships and technical support activities. In parliamentary information released on December 10, 2025, DoS outlined a range of operational deployments including train tracking, fishing-vessel transponders and in-vehicle devices and…
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iGOT Mission Karmayogi Expands to 1.41 Crore Civil Servants
The Government of India’s flagship digital learning initiative for civil servants, the iGOT Mission Karmayogi platform, is witnessing unprecedented nationwide expansion. According to a written reply in Parliament, the platform has now onboarded more than 1.41 crore users from central ministries, departments, states, and Union Territories. Designed to strengthen capacity-building…
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Railways Balance Fares, Freight Growth 2024–25
Indian Railways has adopted a dual approach to ensure affordable travel and robust freight growth, the Union Minister for Railways, Communications and IT, Shri Ashwini Vaishnaw, said in Parliament. Freight tariffs have been held steady since 2018 despite rising input costs, while passenger fares were rationalised with effect from July…