Somnath, Eternal Flame of Hindus in India, Celebrating 75 Years of Cultural Continuity: A Report

Somnath, located at Prabhas Patan along the Saurashtra coast in Gujrat, is among India’s most sacred pilgrimage centres. The temple enshrines one of the most sacred Jyotirlingas mentioned in the Shiva Purana. It is revered for the worship of Lord Shiva, Lord Krishna and Shakti.

Centre sets up Task Force to examine why Litchi crops suffered damage in Bihar

The Centre has constituted a task force of experts to visit Bihar and assess damage to litchi crops caused by any natural attack, says Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh.

In fact, a 2026 study published in the New Zealand Journal of Crop and Horticultural Science confirmed what Bihar's farmers have known for years.

Climate…

Ranchi MP Sanjay Seth visits Trivandrum Military Station, reviewed its development projects

Ranchi MP and Raksha Rajya Mantri Sanjay Seth visited Trivandrum Military Station under Southern Command of Indian Army on May 08, 2026 and reviewed the operational preparedness and ongoing developmental projects.

During the visit, the Raksha Rajya Mantri interacted with troops and gained firsthand insight into the operational preparedness…

Jan Suraksha Schemes: Over 94 crores of enrolments registered, showing simplification of enrolment and claims

Citing data on the 11th anniversaries of the Jan Suraksha Schemes,Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has said that over 27 crore, 58 crore and 9 crore enrolments have been done under prime insurance schemes-  Pradhan Mantri Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana (PMJJBY), Pradhan Mantri Suraksha Bima Yojana (PMSBY) & Atal Pension…

Likhi visits ornamental fish brood bank, interacts with Fish Farmers

Dr. Abhilaksh Likhi, Secretary, Department of Fisheries, Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying (MoFAH&D), Government of India, visited Ornamental Fisheries Brood Bank at Mangrul Village in Raigad, 

NHRC issued notice to Jharkhand CS, seeking report on the death of a Deoghar based Remand Home’s female inmate

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), India has taken suo motu cognizance of a media report about the death of a 19-year-old female inmate of a Remand Home in the Charki Pahadi area of the Deoghar district of Jharkhand on 02nd May 2026 under suspicious circumstances. The cause of her death is yet to be ascertained. 

The Commission…

Census Commissioner flags off six Census Awareness LED Mobile Vans

Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India (RG & CCI) has flagged off six awareness vans from Janganana Bhawan, New Delhi, as part of the Census 2027 public outreach campaign in Delhi NCT for the ongoing first phase of Census 2027, i.e., House-listing and Housing Census (HLO).

The Census awareness vans will travel across Delhi…