New Delhi, October 29, 2025: Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh has underscored the transformative role of artificial intelligence (AI) in promoting Hindi within the realms of science, technology, and governance. Speaking at the first meeting of the Hindi Advisory Committee of the Ministry of Science and Technology, he emphasized that…
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India Approves ₹5,532 Cr ECMS Projects to Boost Electronics
The Union government has approved the first seven projects under the Electronics Component Manufacturing Scheme (ECMS), with a cumulative investment of ₹5,532 crore. Announced by Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw, these projects are projected to generate production worth ₹44,406 crore and create 5,195 direct jobs a strategic step to strengthen India’s…
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MoSPI Mid-Campaign Progress: Special Campaign 5.0 Update
The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) has reported tangible mid-campaign gains in the ongoing implementation phase (2–31 October 2025) of Special Campaign 5.0, coordinated nationally by the Department of Administrative Reforms & Public Grievances (DARPG). Focused actions on cleanliness, space optimisation and record disposal have shown early results,…
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President Urges IPS Officers to Build Future-Ready Force
New Delhi, October 28, 2025: President Droupadi Murmu addressed the probationers of the Indian Police Service (IPS) 77 RR (2024 batch) at Rashtrapati Bhavan today, emphasizing the importance of integrity, compassion, and technology in policing. The President said that a future-ready police force led by young officers would play a…
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Digital Leap: Legal Affairs Links LIMBS with PFMS
In a significant step towards digital governance and procedural simplification, the Department of Legal Affairs (DLA), Ministry of Law & Justice, has successfully integrated the Legal Information Management and Briefing System (LIMBS) with the Public Financial Management System (PFMS). This initiative, aligned with the Government of India’s Special Campaign 5.0,…
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New Helpline 1515 to Support POSHAN and PMMVY from November 1
The Ministry of Women and Child Development (MWCD) has announced a new, easy-to-remember helpline number 1515 for beneficiaries of the POSHAN Abhiyaan and Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana (PMMVY). The number will be operational from November 1, 2025, replacing the existing helpline 14408.The ministry stated that this initiative is part…
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TEC, IIT-Hyderabad Partner to Advance 6G Research
New Delhi, October 25: The Telecommunication Engineering Centre (TEC), the technical arm of the Department of Telecommunications (DoT), has inked a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad (IIT Hyderabad) to strengthen India’s position in next-generation telecom technologies and international standardisation forums. Driving Innovation in Advanced…
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Pharma Dept Achieves Key Milestones Under SCDPM 5.0
The Department of Pharmaceuticals has recorded impressive mid-term achievements under the Special Campaign for Disposal of Pending Matters (SCDPM) 5.0, a nationwide initiative to improve efficiency, cleanliness, and transparency in government offices. The campaign, which runs from 2nd to 31st October 2025, has already crossed the halfway mark of its…
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PSA Ajay Kumar Sood Launches AI Playbooks
Prof. Ajay Kumar Sood, Principal Scientific Adviser to the Government of India, has launched three key publications under the AI for India 2030 initiative to drive responsible AI adoption across the nation. The release, held on 22nd October 2025, introduced the AI Playbook for Agriculture, AI Playbook for SMEs, and…
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AWS Outage Disrupts Fortnite, Alexa and Major Services
A major disruption at Amazon Web Services (AWS) has caused widespread downtime across several high-profile online services, including Fortnite, Alexa and Snapchat. The incident primarily originated in the US-EAST-1 region, with ripple effects noted globally. Services impacted and scale of disruption According to AWS’s status dashboard, the issue began with…