Major Abhilasha Barak gets the UN Military Gender Advocate of the Year Award; PM Modi congratulated her

Major Abhilasha Barak gets the UN Military Gender Advocate of the Year Award; PM Modi congratulated her

08-06-2026 

Major Abhilasha Barak was conferred the UN Military Gender Advocate of the Year Award. Major Barak is serving as an Engagement Team Commander and Gender Focal Point within the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL).

This honour is…

‘Seafood Exports Necessary to Strengthen Fisheries Value Chains’

‘Seafood Exports Necessary to Strengthen Fisheries Value Chains’

08-06-2026 

A National Workshop on Seafood Exports was convened by the Department of Fisheries, Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying, in collaboration with the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, with support from the Government of Andhra Pradesh,…

IMD World Competitiveness Ranking:India’s rank improved from 43 in 2021 to 41 in 2025

IMD World Competitiveness Ranking:India’s rank improved from 43 in 2021 to 41 in 2025

08-06-2026 

Investigation revealed that the Union government’s focus has gradually shifted from a compliance-heavy system to a facilitation-driven ecosystem.

Consequently, this has resulted in growing investor confidence in India’s business…

e-Jagriti Wins Silver Award at National Awards for e-Governance 2026

e-Jagriti Wins Silver Award at National Awards for e-Governance 2026

08-06-2026 

The Department of Consumer Affairs' e-Jagriti platform has been awarded the Silver Award under Category I-Government Process Re-engineering by Use of Technology for Digital…

Scores of farmers join ‘Save the Farm Campaign’,promoting balanced use of fertiliser

Scores of farmers join ‘Save the Farm Campaign’,promoting balanced use of fertiliser

07-06-2026 

The nationwide ‘Khet Bachao Abhiyan’ launched under the aegis of the Union Ministry for Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare to promote balanced fertiliser use, conservation of soil fertility and sustainable farming practices is continuing…

Consumer Affairs Department Prescribes Standard Pack Sizes for Edible Oils

Consumer Affairs Department Prescribes Standard Pack Sizes for Edible Oils

07-06-2026 

In a significant step towards enhancing consumer transparency and promoting fair trade practices, the Department of Consumer Affairs has amended the 

First Export of Fresh Amrapali Mangoes from Jharkhand Goes to United Kingdom, Thanks to APEDA

First Export of Fresh Amrapali Mangoes from Jharkhand Goes to United Kingdom, Thanks to APEDA

07-06-2026 

In an extra ordinary development for agricultural exports from Jharkhand, the Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA), under the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, was flagged off the first commercial consignment…

ESIC Invites Applications for Admission to MBBS, BDS and B.Sc. Nursing Courses

ESIC Invites Applications for Admission to MBBS, BDS and B.Sc. Nursing Courses

06-06-2026 

The Employees’ State Insurance Corporation (ESIC), under the Ministry of Labour & Employment, Government of India, has invited applications for admission to undergraduate medical and nursing courses for the academic session 2026-27 under…

Behind News: Food grain production increased from 265.05 MTs to 357.73 MTs in 10 years in India

Behind News: Food grain production increased from 265.05 MTs to 357.73 MTs in 10 years in India

06-06-2026 

The agriculture and allied sector accounts for about 18 percent of total Gross Value Added (GVA). The GVA of this sector increased significantly from Rs.20.9 lakh crore in 2014-15 to Rs.48.7 lakh crore in 2023-2024. During this…

India Highlights Clean Energy Transition Efforts at WTO, Geneva

India Highlights Clean Energy Transition Efforts at WTO, Geneva

06-06-2026 

On the occasion of World Environment Day, India organized a special event titled "Showcase of India's Carbon Credit Trading Scheme and Standardization in Renewable Energy" during the WTO Trade and Environment Week 2026 in Geneva.