The fifth edition of the Khelo India University Games (KIUG) is set to begin in Rajasthan tomorrow, marking a new milestone for India’s rapidly evolving university sports ecosystem. On the eve of the event, Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya praised the dedication and perseverance of…
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HCoI Pushes Digital, Transparent Systems for Haj 2026
The Haj Committee of India (HCoI) held a day-long national conference on November 22, 2025, to map out preparations for Haj 2026, with the Ministry of Minority Affairs directing a rapid digital overhaul, stronger financial transparency and enhanced pilgrim services. The meeting, chaired by Secretary Dr. Chandra Shekhar Kumar, set…
Building Quality Infrastructure for Tribal Education: NESTS Workshop
New Delhi, 21–22 Nov 2025: The National Education Society for Tribal Students (NESTS) convened a two-day workshop at Akashvani Bhawan to fast-track high-quality construction of educational infrastructure for tribal communities. Inaugurated by Ms. Ranjana Chopra, Secretary, Ministry of Tribal Affairs, the event brings together more than 300 field engineers from…
Scindia Pushes NE Sports & Food Self-Reliance Strategy
Union Minister for Communications and Development of the North Eastern Region (DoNER), Shri Jyotiraditya M. Scindia, on 19 November chaired two High-Level Task Force (HLTF) meetings aimed at fast-tracking high-performance sports and building self-reliance in milk, eggs, fish and meat across the eight Northeast states. The discussions set out a…
Earth System Sciences Council Holds First Meeting
Union Minister of Earth Sciences Dr. Jitendra Singh chaired the inaugural General Body meeting of the newly formed Earth System Sciences Council (ESSC) as five previously separate institutes under the Ministry of Earth Sciences were formally brought together under a single umbrella. The consolidation, already approved by Cabinet and registered…
Chintan Shivir 2025 Focuses on Fund Flow, AI & CSS Reforms
The Department of Expenditure under the Ministry of Finance concluded the two-day Chintan Shivir 2025 in Sawai Madhopur, Rajasthan, on 14–15 November 2025. The annual strategic retreat brought together officers from the Ministry of Finance and representatives from the finance departments of Gujarat, Himachal Pradesh, Haryana, Uttarakhand, Punjab, Delhi and…
Assam CM Himanta Biswa Sarma Meets PM Modi in New Delhi
Chief Minister of Assam, Shri Himanta Biswa Sarma, met Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi in New Delhi last evening. The meeting highlighted the strong coordination between the Centre and the state government in advancing Assam’s developmental goals. While the details of the discussion have not been publicly disclosed, sources indicate…
Sanjay Garg Appointed DG of Bureau of Indian Standards
New Delhi Shri Sanjay Garg, a 1994-batch IAS officer of the Kerala cadre, took charge as Director General (DG) of the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) on 1 November 2025. The appointment strengthens BIS leadership as India deepens its focus on quality, safety and global standard alignment. Three decades of…
Centre Releases ₹444 Crore Grants for Odisha
The Union Government has released over ₹444 crore under the Fifteenth Finance Commission (XV FC) grants to strengthen Rural Local Bodies (RLBs) in Odisha during the financial year 2025–26. The move aims to enhance local governance, improve infrastructure, and ensure the delivery of essential services across the state’s rural areas….
GeM and Madhya Pradesh Boost Public Procurement Partnership
The Government e Marketplace (GeM) and the Government of Madhya Pradesh have taken a major step toward strengthening digital public procurement. In a recent meeting held in Bhopal, Shri Mihir Kumar, CEO of GeM, and Shri Anurag Jain, Chief Secretary of Madhya Pradesh, discussed strategies to expand the State’s adoption…
