NEP-2020 aspires for inclusive excellence in school education

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...

DGT | Shell India

DGT and Shell India roll out hands-on EV training labs to skill youth for green jobs

Over 250 trainers will also undergo capacity building to deliver the content effectively...

Air India Plane Crash

London-bound Air India flight crashes near Ahmedabad after take-off, 242 on board including 50 British nationals

Visuals captured by local residents showed plumes of dark smoke rising from the crash site...

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...

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...

BHASHINI | CRIS

Railways go multilingual: BHASHINI and CRIS join hands to build AI-driven language support for passengers

A series of technical workshops and pilot deployments are expected to begin soon...

E-Commerce

Online sellers get three-month deadline to audit and eliminate dark patterns

Dark patterns identified in the guidelines include false urgency, basket sneaking, confirm shaming, ...

SEBI

Fake fines, fake officials: SEBI flags rising misuse of its name on social media

The regulator has urged investors to avoid sharing personal details or transferring funds based on a...

Ramsar Sites

Khichan and Menar wetlands in Rajasthan join global Ramsar list

With this, India now has 91 Ramsar sites under the international convention that promotes wetland co...

NCC

NCC to add 3 lakh cadets as Centre and States push for youth development

In a major boost to youth development and national integration efforts, Raksha Rajya Mantri Sanjay S...

UPSC

Union Public Service Commission introduces new online application portal

Detailed instructions are available on the home page as well as with all profiles/modules...

SWASTH workshop

Watch what you eat, not just how much you walk: MoFPI Secretary pitches smart nutrition tracker at SWASTH workshop

Highlighted the growing awareness of physical health in today’s fast-paced world...

RBI

KYC made simpler: RBI eases update rules to address customer concerns

The RBI stated that it is streamlining onboarding and KYC update procedures both in physical and dig...

Fourth-largest economy

India moves up global ranks to become fourth-largest economy, says NITI Aayog chief

India has overtaken Japan to become the world’s fourth-largest economy, according to NITI Aayo...

COVID 19

Beds, oxygen, genome tracking: Delhi braces for Covid resurgence with fresh advisory

As Delhi reports a fresh uptick in Covid-19 cases, the city government has issued an advisory to all...

FSSAI

FSSAI asks states to intensify inspections and carry out drives to curb use of illegal ripening agents and synthetic coatings on fruits

The Commissioners of Food Safety of all States/UTs and Regional Directors of FSSAI have been request...

Hybrid rice debate deepens as farmers, industry leaders and former ICAR scientist voice concerns over Punjab ban

Agriculture