In a strong reflection of India’s commitment to inclusive nation-building and public participation, the Government of India has invited approximately 10,000 special guests to witness the 77th Republic Day Parade at Kartavya Path, New Delhi on January 26, 2026. The initiative aims to honour grassroots contributors and enhance Jan Bhagidari…
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Fit India Sundays: 57th Cycle Fuels Nationwide Fitness
The 57th edition of Fit India Sundays on Cycle took place across India today, encouraging citizens to embrace fitness and sustainability. Union Sports Minister Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya led the event in Gondal, Gujarat, while Union Minister G. Kishan Reddy flagged off the event in Hyderabad, joined by sportspersons Pullela Gopichand,…
Minister: Power Distribution Firms Back in Profit After Years
India’s power distribution sector has recorded a landmark financial turnaround, with distribution utilities collectively posting a positive Profit After Tax (PAT) of ₹2,701 crore in the financial year 2024–25. This marks the first time in several years that power distribution companies, commonly known as DISCOMs, have moved out of sustained…
PM Vishwakarma Haat 2026 Begins in New Delhi
The Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME), Government of India, is set to host PM Vishwakarma Haat 2026 at Dilli Haat, INA, New Delhi from 18th to 31st January. The exhibition, under the PM Vishwakarma Scheme, will be inaugurated by Union Minister for MSME, Shri Jitan Ram Manjhi,…
Amrit Bharat Express Boosts Affordable Rail Travel
The Amrit Bharat Express, launched in December 2023 as part of India’s Amrit Kaal initiatives, is transforming affordable long-distance rail travel. With 30 operational trains and nine new services introduced recently, the network now connects remote regions, border areas, pilgrimage centres, and major cities across India, providing reliable, non-AC sleeper…
PM-SETU Workshop in Pune Boosts India’s Skilling
The Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE), in collaboration with the Government of Maharashtra, is set to host a major industry consultation in Pune under the PM-SETU initiative, marking a significant step towards reshaping India’s vocational education and skilling landscape. The workshop, scheduled at the Yashwantrao Chavan Academy of…
Tribal Healers Integrated into Public Health Ecosystem
Hyderabad, January 16: In a landmark step towards inclusive healthcare delivery, the Ministry of Tribal Affairs (MoTA) has launched India’s first national Capacity Building Programme for Tribal Healers, formally recognising them as partners in strengthening health outreach across tribal regions. The programme, held at Kanha Shanti Vanam in Hyderabad, marks…
44,000 Startups in 2025, Highest Since Startup India: PM
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said that nearly 44,000 startups were registered across India in 2025, marking the highest annual addition since the launch of the Startup India initiative a decade ago. Addressing a mega event commemorating 10 years of the flagship programme, the Prime Minister described…
Bioenergy Key to Decarbonising MSMEs, Says Shripad Naik
New Delhi: Bioenergy is set to play a decisive role in India’s clean energy transition, particularly in decarbonising industrial process heat used by Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs), Union Minister of State for New and Renewable Energy and Power Shri Shripad Yesso Naik said on Friday. Addressing a national…
Vice President Calls Healthcare a National Mission
Vice President of India Shri C. P. Radhakrishnan on Thursday described healthcare as a “Nation Building Mission” while participating in two landmark medical events in Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu. Emphasising that a healthy population is the backbone of national progress, he said that “Healthy India is the foundation of Viksit Bharat.”…
