The Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI) signed Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) worth about ₹3,000 crore at India Maritime Week 2025, securing agreements to expand export corridors, launch a ₹1,000-crore Brahmaputra Water Metro, build river lighthouses and terminals, and boost cruise and logistics investments across the Northeast. The package aims…
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Manufacturing Drives India’s 4% Growth in Sept
India’s Index of Industrial Production (IIP) registered a steady 4.0% year-on-year growth in September 2025, according to the latest data released by the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MOSPI). The growth was largely driven by a robust performance in the manufacturing sector, which recorded a 4.8% expansion, while mining…
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India’s 10-Year Fight Against Naxalism Shows Results
India’s decade-long campaign against Naxalism has achieved unprecedented success, combining security, development, and rehabilitation. From 2014 to 2024, violent incidents dropped by 53%, affected districts reduced from 126 to 18, and civilian and security personnel deaths fell drastically, reflecting restored governance in former conflict zones. Decline in Naxal Violence Coordinated…
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“Shivraj Singh Chouhan Reviews PMGSY, Urges Rural Boost”
Union Minister for Rural Development and Agriculture & Farmers’ Welfare, Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan, chaired a high-level meeting at Krishi Bhawan, New Delhi, to review the progress of the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY). The meeting focused on assessing nationwide implementation, identifying challenges, and strengthening action plans to accelerate…
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PM Modi Launches ₹18,530 Cr Projects in Assam
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday launched and laid the foundation stones of projects worth over ₹18,530 crore in Assam. His visit focused on healthcare, connectivity, and clean energy, highlighting the government’s development push in the North-East. Major Projects in Darrang Modi began his day in Darrang. He laid the…