Central Government

Census

Centre sets timeline for India’s first digital population census

The upcoming census will have wide-ranging political and governance implications for the country...

Amitabh Kant

Amitabh Kant steps down as G20 Sherpa, embarks on new chapter beyond bureaucracy

A 1980-batch IAS officer of the Kerala cadre, Kant formally announced his departure in a reflective ...

ILO

India records fastest growth in social protection coverage, ranks second globally with 94 crore beneficiaries

India has registered a historic leap in social protection coverage, rising from 19 percent in 2015 t...

Modern Pythian Games

India hosts key national council meet for Modern Pythian Games; new cultural milestones announced

The meeting highlighted India’s central role in reviving the spirit of the ancient Pythian tra...

Summers 2025

Scorched by summer? Your AC might soon refuse to cool below 20°C – Here's why

All new air conditioners - whether in homes, offices, hotels, cars - will be programed to operate wi...

World Expo Osaka

India’s Bharat Mandap Pavilion ranks among the best at World Expo Osaka

Designed to be welcoming and inclusive, it offers smooth access and hands-on experiences...

Heat Risk Governance

India pushes for global heatwave resilience, calls for joint action and knowledge sharing

He was speaking at the special session on extreme heat risk governance in Geneva on 6 June...

Chenab Bridge

PM Modi unveils world's highest rail bridge in J&K

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Chenab Bridge in Jammu and Kashmir’s Reasi distri...

Solar Energy

Chouhan backs solar panels above crops for food and energy security

He said agricultural output had risen significantly since 2014-15, with overall production growing b...

Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam 2.0

One tree, one mother, one mission: Education ministry kicks off Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam 2.0

The Education Ministry marked World Environment Day with the launch of Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam 2.0, an in...

IIAS presidency

India elected to lead global administrative sciences body, secures IIAS presidency with majority vote

The country will now lead a global network focused on advancing research and collaboration in public...

Fit India Sundays

Fit India Sundays hits 25th milestone with Tiranga Rally to celebrate fitness and freedom

Along with cycling, several announcements and project launches are planned as part of the day’...

NDA's first women batch

NDA's first batch of women cadets completes training, joins legacy of military excellence

The National Defence Academy (NDA) marked a historic moment on 30 May 2025, as its first-ever batch ...

Dahod, Gujarat

Locos from Dahod, Gujarat to the World: PM Modi opens Railways’ new manufacturing hub

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday inaugurated a new locomotive manufacturing plant in Dahod, Gu...

Inland Waterways

India bets big on rivers: 47 new waterways, 156 MTPA cargo target by 2026, ₹5,000 crore push for Northeast

India is poised to unlock the economic and ecological potential of its rivers, with the Ministry of ...

India sets clean energy tone at BRICS meet, invites bloc to 2026 gathering

Speaking at the meeting convened under Brazil’s presidency, the Minister identified energy sec...

LBSNAA

Dr Jitendra Singh addresses IAS trainees on India's governance evolution

Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh spoke to IAS trainees and civil servants at the Lal Bahadur Shastri...

Economy

India to grow at 6.3% in 2025, remains among fastest-growing major economies: UN

The UN projected India's GDP to expand by 6.3% in 2025, following an estimated growth of 7.1% in...

From sea waste to clean fuel: India and EU launch ₹391 crore joint research push

The two coordinated research calls focus on marine plastic litter and waste-to-green hydrogen...

World must speak in one voice to stamp out all forms of terrorism: Lok Sabha Speaker

Birla conveyed India’s appreciation for Australia’s expression of solidarity after the P...