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President Droupadi Murmu Appoints New Governors and Lieutenant Governor
President Droupadi Murmu on July 14, 2025, appointed Kavinder Gupta as the new Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh, replacing Brig (Retd.) B.D. Mishra. New Governors for Haryana and Goa were also announced, along with Rajya Sabha nominations for four distinguished individuals.
Jul 14, 20253 min read


President Nominates Ujjwal Nikam, Sadanandan Master, Harsh Vardhan Shringla, and Meenakshi Jain to Rajya Sabha
President Droupadi Murmu has nominated four eminent personalities—lawyer Ujjwal Nikam, activist Sadanandan Master, diplomat Harsh Vardhan Shringla, and historian Dr. Meenakshi Jain—to the Rajya Sabha, honoring their impactful work in law, education, diplomacy, and historical research.
Jul 13, 20253 min read


Maharashtra Passes Bill to Curb Left-Wing Extremism and Urban Maoism
The Maharashtra Assembly passed a new security bill targeting Left-Wing Extremist groups and Urban Maoism. The law sparked political debate over its vague definitions and potential misuse.
Jul 11, 20253 min read


Cooperative Reforms at Sahkar Samvad
At Sahkar Samvad in Ahmedabad, Amit Shah unveiled major cooperative reforms focusing on dairy, PACS, natural farming, and a university named after Tribhuvandas Patel.
Jul 10, 20254 min read


125th birth anniversary of Bharat Kesari Dr Syama Prasad Mookerjee
The Ministry of Culture held a program in New Delhi marking the 125th birth anniversary of Bharat Kesari Dr Syama Prasad Mookerjee. Ministers Gajendra Singh Shekhawat and Dr Jitendra Singh paid tribute to his role in nation-building and opposition to appeasement politics and Article 370.
Jul 10, 20251 min read


Delhi govt approves Rs 900 cr for smart classrooms
In a major move to modernize education, the Delhi government has sanctioned over ₹900 crore to expand smart classrooms and install smart blackboards in CM Shri Schools, targeting 21,412 digital classrooms by 2029–30. The Cabinet also approved ₹53 crore for local infrastructure and welfare projects across Delhi’s 11 districts, signaling a comprehensive push for tech-enabled education and community development.
Jul 9, 20253 min read


Overage vehicle fuel ban in Delhi-NCR
In a major move to curb vehicular pollution, the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) has postponed the fuel ban on overage vehicles in Delhi-NCR to November 1, 2025. This policy will use ANPR technology to prevent refuelling of older diesel and petrol vehicles, but concerns over readiness, infrastructure, and fairness have prompted a revised timeline for smoother, more effective enforcement.
Jul 9, 20255 min read


Phenome India ‘National Biobank’
India has launched its first National Biobank and Longitudinal Health Study, collecting genomic, lifestyle, and clinical data from 10,000 individuals. This data-rich initiative aims to accelerate personalized medicine, AI-driven diagnostics, and indigenous research on diseases like cancer, diabetes, and rare genetic disorders, all rooted in the Indian context.
Jul 6, 20253 min read


PM Modi's Argentina Visit 2025: A Historic Diplomatic Leap After 57 Years
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Argentina on July 4–5, 2025 marks a historic diplomatic milestone—the first bilateral trip by an Indian PM in 57 years. The visit will focus on enhancing cooperation in defence, energy, trade, agriculture, digital technology, and people-to-people relations, strengthening the Strategic Partnership between the two nations.
Jul 4, 20252 min read


SAIL opens 1st overseas office in Dubai
Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL) has inaugurated its first overseas office in Dubai, marking a major milestone in its global outreach. The move strengthens India’s steel export potential, fosters deeper ties with the UAE and the MENA region, and aligns with the national goal of reaching 300 million tonnes of steel production by 2030.
Jul 4, 20252 min read


First-ever Khelo India Water Sports to be held in Dal Lake
India’s first Khelo India Water Sports Festival to be held at Dal Lake, Srinagar from August 21–23, 2025, featuring 5 exciting water sports and 400+ athletes.
Jul 4, 20252 min read


India’s Mineral Production Grows in FY 2025–26 | Iron Ore, Bauxite, Copper Surge
India reports continued growth in mineral production during FY 2025–26, with iron ore, bauxite, copper, and zinc posting strong gains driven by sector demand.
Jul 4, 20252 min read


First National Conference of Urban Local Bodies at Manesar
Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla inaugurated the first National Conference of Urban Local Bodies at Manesar, focusing on empowering local governance, urban innovation, and building a stronger democratic foundation for Viksit Bharat 2047.
Jul 4, 20253 min read


PM Modi’s Historic 5-Nation Tour: Ghana, Trinidad, Argentina, Brazil & Namibia
Prime Minister Narendra Modi embarked on a significant multi-nation diplomatic tour yesterday, covering Ghana, Trinidad and Tobago,...
Jul 3, 20254 min read


South India Faces HIV Surge:54 High-Priority Districts Identified
A recent study conducted by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) in collaboration with the National Institute of Epidemiology...
Jul 3, 20252 min read


PM Modi Honoured in Ghana: Both countries sign 4 agreements
Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrived in Accra , the capital of Ghana , last night on a State Visit , where he was given a warm...
Jul 3, 20252 min read


Release of SDG Publications on 19th Statistics Day
On the occasion of the 19th Statistics Day , celebrated on 29th June 2025 , the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation...
Jun 29, 20254 min read


MoSPI launches GoIStats Mobile App
On the occasion of Statistics Day 2025 , the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) , through its National Sample...
Jun 29, 20252 min read


Centre issues Model Rules to States/UTs to aid Ease of Doing Business in Agroforestry
In a significant step to promote agroforestry and facilitate Ease of Doing Business in rural and farm-based sectors, the Union Ministry...
Jun 29, 20253 min read


Statistics Day 2025: 75 Years of National Sample Survey
MoSPI Celebrates 19th Statistics day to commemorate 132nd Birth Anniversary of Prof. P. C. Mahalanobis with the theme ‘75 Years of...
Jun 28, 20254 min read
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