The six-month nationwide exercise to upload and verify Waqf properties on the UMEED Central Portal officially concluded on 6 December 2025, marking a major milestone in India’s efforts to digitise and streamline Waqf property records. The portal, launched by Union Minister of Minority Affairs Shri Kiren Rijiju on 6 June…
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Swift Restoration of Airline Operations MoCA Update
The Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA) today issued a comprehensive update on recovery measures following the recent IndiGo operational crisis, saying that domestic air services are stabilising quickly and that passenger convenience and rights remain the government’s foremost concern. The ministry outlined steps including a temporary fare cap, accelerated refunds,…
Supreme Court Restores Jobs of Sweepers Raising Trafficking Issue
The Supreme Court on Monday expressed “disheartening and shocking” concern after learning that a husband and wife employed as sweepers in Varanasi had been dismissed soon after they moved the Court challenging bail granted to accused persons in a child-trafficking case. A two-judge bench Justice J. B. Pardiwala and Justice…
Goa Nightclub Fire Kills 25; Probe Launched Into Gas Blast
A late-night blaze at a popular nightclub in Goa’s Arpora region claimed 25 lives on Saturday, shocking the state’s bustling tourism belt. Authorities have confirmed that most of the victims were employees of the establishment, while several tourists were also among the dead. The incident occurred around midnight when a…
PM Modi to Open Vande Mataram Debate in Lok Sabha on Dec 8
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will initiate a special debate in the Lok Sabha on Monday, December 8, to mark the 150th anniversary of the national song “Vande Mataram.” Lok Sabha has allotted a lengthy discussion window to the subject, highlighting its political and cultural resonance ahead of the winter session’s…
New Labour Codes to Empower India’s Mine Workers
The new Labour Codes particularly the Occupational Safety, Health & Working Conditions (OSH&WC) Code, 2020 and the Social Security (SS) Code, 2020 modernise mining labour laws to deliver standardised protections, stronger health measures and expanded social security for mine workers across India. The reforms aim to balance enhanced worker protections…
PMJUGA Launched to Transform 63,843 Tribal Villages Nationwide
The Pradhan Mantri Janjatiya Unnat Gram Abhiyan (PMJUGA), launched as Dharti Aaba Janjatiya Gram Utkarsh Abhiyan (DAJGUA) on 2 October 2024, targets 63,843 tribal-majority villages across 549 districts and 2,911 blocks in 30 States and Union Territories. The five-year mission (FY 2024-25 to FY 2028-29) seeks to benefit over five…
President Murmu Pays Tribute to R. Venkataraman on Birth Anniversary
President of India Smt. Droupadi Murmu paid solemn floral tributes to former President Shri R. Venkataraman on his birth anniversary at Lok Bhavan in Thiruvananthapuram on Thursday. The commemorative event, held on December 4, 2025, honored the legacy of one of India’s most respected statesmen whose contributions continue to influence…
Supreme Court Gets NTF Student Health Report
The National Task Force on Student Mental Health and Suicide Prevention in Higher Educational Institutions (NTF) submitted its interim report to the Hon’ble Supreme Court of India on 6 November 2025 and now awaits the court’s cognisance. Constituted in March 2025, the NTF has followed a multi-pronged, evidence-driven approach combining…
Khudiram Bose’s Legacy Honored by Amit Shah
Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Shri Amit Shah paid tribute to freedom fighter Khudiram Bose on his birth anniversary, describing the young revolutionary as a symbol of courage, sacrifice and patriotism. In a message shared on the social platform X, Shri Shah recalled Khudiram Bose’s leadership in organising…
