NHRC to hear online 216 cases of alleged bonded labour in the brick kilns

NHRC to hear online 216 cases of alleged bonded labour in the brick kilns

14-04-2026 

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), India, will hold an online hearing of 216 cases of alleged bonded labour in the brick kilns across various districts of Uttar Pradesh at its premises in New Delhi on 16th April 2026 from 11.30 am. 

IMD Makes Long Range Forecast For Southwest Monsoon Rainfall 2026

IMD Makes Long Range Forecast For Southwest Monsoon Rainfall 2026

14-04-2026 

Since 2003, India Meteorological Department (IMD) has been issuing the operational long-range forecast (LRF) for the southwest monsoon seasonal (June-September) rainfall averaged over the country in two stages. 

The first stage forecast…

Centre backs electric mobility to reduce oil dependence amid West Asia crisis:A Report

Centre backs electric mobility to reduce oil dependence amid West Asia crisis:A Report

14-04-2026 

As part of its ongoing outreach to keep the media informed on the evolving situation in West Asia, the Government of India convened a briefing at the National Media Centre. 

Officials from the Ministries of Petroleum and Natural Gas, Ports,…

No LPG dry-outs reported; over 52.3 lakh domestic cylinders delivered: GoI

No LPG dry-outs reported; over 52.3 lakh domestic cylinders delivered: GoI

13-04-2026 

In view of the evolving situation in West Asia, the Government of India is closely monitoring developments and undertaking coordinated measures to ensure preparedness across critical sectors, according to a statement issued by the Press Information…

Indian Railways expanding rail infrastructure in tribal and remote regions of Maharashtra, Bihar, MP, and Jharkhand

Indian Railways expanding rail infrastructure in tribal and remote regions of Maharashtra, Bihar, MP, and Jharkhand

13-04-2026 

Connecting the last mile and serving the poorest and unserved regions, Indian Railways is undertaking a transformative expansion under the PM Gati Shakti National Master Plan. These regions include tribal and remote regions of Maharashtra,Bihar,MP…

69th Fit India Sundays on Cycle: Minister Calls for Mass Participation in Fit India Movement

69th Fit India Sundays on Cycle: Minister Calls for Mass Participation in Fit India Movement

13-04-2026 

New Delhi, April 13:Emphasising the critical role of fitness in nation-building, Union Minister of Youth Affairs & Sports, Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya today urged citizens to join the Fit India movement and adopt active lifestyles to realise the vision…

Nari Shakti ‘Youth Parliament’ Held Across 17 Zones in India

Nari Shakti ‘Youth Parliament’ Held Across 17 Zones in India

13-04-2026 

The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, through Mera Yuva Bharat (MY Bharat) platform (mybharat.gov.in),  organised a nationwide Nari Shakti Youth Parliament on 12 April 2026.

The event was held ahead of the Grand Finale of the MY Bharat…

Explained: Digital-Only Toll Collection Implemented at NH Fee Plazas

Explained: Digital-Only Toll Collection Implemented at NH Fee Plazas

13-04-2026 

In a significant step towards strengthening efficiency and transparency in toll collection, all user fee payments at National Highway fee plazas across the country are being processed exclusively through digital modes of FASTag or Unified Payments…

Hockey Jharkhand wins 16th Hockey India Sub Junior Women’s National Championship 2026

Hockey Jharkhand wins 16th Hockey India Sub Junior Women’s National Championship 2026

13-04-2026 

They did it again. This time Hockey Jharkhand team players secured their third consecutive title at the 16th Hockey India Sub Junior Women’s National Championship 2026 by defeating Hockey Madhya Pradesh 2-1 in the final.

Sandeepa…

South African Cheetah Gamini blessed with four cubs in open forest of the Kuno National Park

South African Cheetah Gamini blessed with four cubs in open forest of the Kuno National Park

12-04-2026 

Cheetah lovers are in cheers across the country as four cubs have been born to an India-born cheetah in Kuno National Park in Madhya Pradesh, Union Environment.

This information, made public by Forest and Climate Change Minister Bhupender…