A major engineering milestone has been achieved in the Mumbai–Ahmedabad Bullet Train Project with the successful breakthrough of the third mountain tunnel (MT-07) at Ambesari village in Dahanu Taluka of Palghar district, Maharashtra.
With…
1. What is PM SVANidhi?
PM SVANidhi is a Central Sector Scheme supporting street vendors through affordable working capital, financial inclusion and social protection measures.
2. Why was it introduced?
PM SVANidhi was launched…
A group of beneficiaries of the Ministry of Tribal Affairs’ Flagship Scholarship schemes called on the President of India, Smt Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan on June 2, 2026.
Addressing the beneficiaries, the President said…
Despite frantic search operation launched by security forces, two top Maoists from the West Singhbhum forest area of Jharkhand remain elusive insurgent leaders.
They were known as Misir Besra and his assistant associate Asim Mondal.Both of…
When asked, Indian Railways claimed to have maintained its freight growth momentum by loading 145 million tonnes of freight in May 2026, registering a 1.3 per cent increase over May 2025. The growth was led by high performance in Iron Ore, Steel,…
Women at the Centre of India’s Growth Story
Over the past twelve years, women’s development in India has undergone a significant shift. From providing access and support, the focus is now on enhancing participation,…
A day after the national launch of the ‘Khet Bachao Abhiyan’, which commenced on June 1 from Ramsiya village in Madhya Pradesh’s Raisen district, Union Minister for Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare, and Rural Development, Shri…
The Rajya Sabha polls for two seats to fill will be the next major electoral battle later this month, on June 18, 2026, one that will be closely watched amid cross-voting possibilities.
The BJP is geared up for the June 18 election, with party…
As part of the nationwide celebrations of “Janjatiya Garima Utsav”, the Ministry of Tribal Affairs has organised a Special Interactive Meeting of the President of India with beneficiaries of the Ministry’s flagship Central Sector…
On the charge of demanding a bribe of Rs 60,000 for processing a claim under the Pradhan Mantri Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana (PMJJBY), the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), Dhanbad branch,has arrested the Branch Manager of the State Bank of India…