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Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday, December 21, 2025 , laid the foundation stone of a ₹10,601-crore brownfield ammonia-urea fertiliser plant at Namrup in Dibrugarh district of Assam . The upcoming project will be developed by the Assam Valley Fertiliser and Chemical Company Ltd (AVFCCL) and will have an annual urea production capacity of 12.7 lakh metric tonnes . The plant is scheduled to be commissioned by 2030 . Key Details of the Namrup Fertiliser Project AVFCCL wa

The Ministry of Panchayati Raj will organise a two-day national celebration titled “PESA Mahotsav: Utsav Lok Sanskriti Ka” on December 23 and 24, 2025 , in Visakhapatnam , Andhra Pradesh, to commemorate the enactment of the Panchayats (Extension to Scheduled Areas) Act, 1996 (PESA) . PESA Day is observed annually on December 24 , marking the anniversary of the landmark legislation that empowers tribal self-governance in Scheduled Areas. Inauguration and Participation The M

The Second World Meditation Day is being observed today, highlighting the growing global recognition of meditation as a tool for mental health, inner balance, and overall well-being. The observance follows a resolution adopted last year by the United Nations General Assembly , which proclaimed 21 December as World Meditation Day . The date was deliberately chosen to coincide with the winter solstice in the Northern Hemisphere , a time traditionally associated with reflectio

Chief Justice of India Justice Surya Kant has underscored the need to make court judgments accessible to citizens in their respective regional languages , stating that all constitutional institutions must function in the true spirit of the Constitution. Speaking at the 33rd annual programme of the Hindi Seva Nidhi Trust in Etawah, Uttar Pradesh , the Chief Justice said there is a growing expectation that constitutional provisions related to language should be implemented u

The Railway Protection Force (RPF) clinched the first position in the Men’s Brass Band category at the 26th All India Police Band Competition , held at Moula Ali in Secunderabad , showcasing musical excellence and ceremonial precision. In the same category, Assam Rifles and the Border Security Force (BSF) secured the second position jointly . In the Women’s Brass Band category , the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) emerged as the winner, while the Shashastra Seem