Union Minister for Ports, Shipping & Waterways Shri Sarbananda Sonowal inaugurated a new Underwater Welding, Offshore Repair and Additive Manufacturing (3D printing) programme at IIT Guwahati on November 22, 2025. The initiative, supported by the Indian Register of Shipping (IRS) and hosted at IITG’s Technology Innovation Hub, aims to create…
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Amit Shah Distributes Books at Ahmedabad Fair
Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Shri Amit Shah visited the Ahmedabad International Book Fair on 22 November 2025, where he personally distributed books to children and toured multiple stalls. Addressing attendees, Shri Shah emphasised that books are not only a repository of knowledge but also a vital medium…
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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…
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MSDE Special Campaign 5.0: Cleanliness & Governance Boost
The Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE) concluded its main-phase activities under Special Campaign 5.0 (2–31 October 2025) with nationwide participation across its attached and subordinate offices. The campaign focused on two core goals: enhancing cleanliness in offices and reducing pendency of administrative matters, especially references from Members of…
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India–Romania Pact Opens Jobs for 30,000 Skilled Indians
Minister of State for Commerce & Industry, Shri Jitin Prasada, concluded a substantive visit to Romania for the 19th India–Romania Joint Committee for Economic Cooperation (JCEC), where both sides agreed to develop a structured pathway for around 30,000 skilled and aspirational Indian professionals annually. The agreement, struck during talks in…
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Mera Yuva Bharat 2.0: Empowering India’s Youth Digitally
Ekta Nagar, Gujarat: As India marches toward the vision of Viksit Bharat 2047, the Government’s Mera Yuva Bharat (MY Bharat) platform has become the driving force behind digital youth empowerment. With over 2 crore youth and 1.2 lakh organisations connected through a single digital ecosystem, MY Bharat 2.0 is transforming…
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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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NESTS Unveils GI-Tagged Tribal Painting Album & Diaries
New Delhi: The National Education Society for Tribal Students (NESTS) today unveiled a series of initiatives to promote tribal education and cultural heritage at its headquarters in New Delhi. Shri Vibhu Nayar, Secretary of the Ministry of Tribal Affairs, released a GI-Tagged Tribal Painting Album titled Canvas of Tribal Culture,…
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Three Landmark Initiatives for PwDs Unveiled at Purple Fest
Goa, 13 October 2025: On the second day of the International Purple Fest, three transformative initiatives were launched to enhance accessibility in learning, reading, and communication for persons with disabilities (PwDs). Shri Rajesh Aggarwal, Secretary, Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities (DEPwD), Government of India, inaugurated the initiatives at…
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Nitish Kumar’s Folded Hands Moment Sparks Bihar Buzz
Nitish Kumar’s Folded Hands Moment Sparks Bihar Election As Bihar gears up for its assembly elections later this year, Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has once again captured public attention with a brief but unusual gesture during a virtual event with Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The folded hands moment, lasting nearly…