UPSC Extends Call Centre Work Hours Benefiting Aspirants

UPSC Extends Call Centre Work Hours Benefiting Aspirants

08-02-2026 

The call centre will remain operational on all days, including Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays, till the submission of application forms for the Civil Services Examination (CSE) 2026 and the Indian Forest Service (IFoS) Examination 2026. It will…

Budget 2026 stands for Semiconductor Self-Reliance: Report

Budget 2026 stands for Semiconductor Self-Reliance: Report

08-02-2026 

The Union Budget 2026–27 marked a decisive moment for India’s technology ambitions with the announcement of India Semiconductor Mission 2.0. The new phase signals a clear policy push to deepen domestic semiconductor capabilities…

Explained: PANKHUDI portal designed for women and child development initiatives in India

Explained: PANKHUDI portal designed for women and child development initiatives in India

07-02-2026 

When asked what this recently-launched PANKHUDI portal is all about and pat comes the reply. It’s a single-window digital platform of the Ministry of Women and Child Development (MWCD).

It is designed to enable structured and transparent…

On Safer Tracks: How Kavach and AI are Strengthening Railway Safety in India

On Safer Tracks: How Kavach and AI are Strengthening Railway Safety in India

07-02-2026 

Every train journey carries a deeply human promise: that families will reunite, workers will return home, and students will arrive safely. Behind that promise, Indian Railways is undergoing a major transformation to meet present and future transportation…

Breaking News: Cement companies using new container CONCOR of the Indian Railways for movement of bulk cement

Breaking News: Cement companies using new container CONCOR of the Indian Railways for movement of bulk cement

07-02-2026 

Efforts by Indian Railways to increase loading and promote rail-based movement of bulk cement in tank containers is bringing positive results. Many cement companies have approached CONCOR for the movement of bulk cement in tank containers.

CONCOR…

India’s First Cooperative- based Taxi Service ‘Bharat Taxi’ moves on as Uber, Ola, Rapido drivers strike

India’s First Cooperative- based Taxi Service ‘Bharat Taxi’ moves on as Uber, Ola, Rapido drivers strike

07-02-2026 

A day after Union Home and Cooperation Minister Shri Amit Shah today formally launched India’s first cooperative-based taxi service ‘Bharat Taxi’ in New Delhi on Friday,all drivers linked to app- based rise-hailing platforms Ola,…

Cops yet to lodge FIR over children getting HIV-infection by blood transfusions in Jharkhand hospital

Cops yet to lodge FIR over children getting HIV-infection by blood transfusions in Jharkhand hospital

07-02-2026 

Police is now bound to book the culprits responsible for running the blood bank of the state government run  Sadar hospital responsible for allegedly transmitting blood causing deadly infections of HIV among three children of a family in West…

India AI Stack: Powering Intelligence,  Turning Data into Real-World Impact

India AI Stack: Powering Intelligence, Turning Data into Real-World Impact

06-02-2026 

The future of technology in India is guided by a simple but powerful idea: the democratisation of AI. Artificial Intelligence should not remain limited to a few companies, institutions, or countries. 

Instead, it must be developed…

Works of 172 Stations Completed Under Amrit Bharat Station Scheme, claims  Ashwini Vaishnav

Works of 172 Stations Completed Under Amrit Bharat Station Scheme, claims Ashwini Vaishnav

06-02-2026 

Station Redevelopment

For redevelopment of Stations with a long-term approach, Ministry of Railways has launched Amrit Bharat Station Scheme. The scheme involves preparation of master plans and their implementation in phases to improve the…

Indian Railways to Operate Record Number of Special Trains for Coming Hindu Festival- Holi

Indian Railways to Operate Record Number of Special Trains for Coming Hindu Festival- Holi

06-02-2026 

To ensure comfortable and hassle-free travel for passengers during the upcoming Holi festival, Indian Railways has planned the operation of more than 1,410 Holi Special Trains across its network. The number will increase upto 1500. 

These…