Exclusive: Social Security Coverage jumped from 19 % in 2015 to 64.3 % in 2025: Report

Exclusive: Social Security Coverage jumped from 19 % in 2015 to 64.3 % in 2025: Report

29-06-2025 

India is experiencing a digital-first, inclusive, and pro-poor governance model in action, claims the Union Ministry of Labour.

In a statement issued by the Press Information Bureau, data registered by the government of India was made…

Social Protection to Citizens: India ranks second in the world after China

Social Protection to Citizens: India ranks second in the world after China

29-06-2025 

India has recorded a phenomenal expansion of social security coverage from 19% in 2015 to 64.3% in 2025. This means that 64.3% of India’s population, i.e. 94.3 crore people, are now covered under at least one social protection benefit. 

Rose-scented Litchi from Punjab exported to Doha to boost global fresh fruit markets

Rose-scented Litchi from Punjab exported to Doha to boost global fresh fruit markets

28-06-2025 

Centre has flaged-off of the first consignment of 1 metric tonne of rose-scented litchi from Pathankot, Punjab to Doha, Qatar on 23rd June 2025.

In addition, 0.5 metric tonne of litchi was also exported to Dubai, UAE from Pathankot, marking…

Bengaluru gets Battery Energy Storage System for India’s foothold in global energy storage market

Bengaluru gets Battery Energy Storage System for India’s foothold in global energy storage market

28-06-2025 

The Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) Manufacturing Facility has become functional in Bidadi Industrial Area, Bengaluru.

It was inaugurated by Union Minister for New and Renewable Energy Shri Pralhad Joshi in Bengaluru on Friday.

Shri…

Centre stands to promote equitable distribution of water for farmers under PMKSY

Centre stands to promote equitable distribution of water for farmers under PMKSY

28-06-2025 

Farmers will now be required to pay charges for the use of water under the Centre’s water management scheme.Is it true?

No, it is a fake news, says Centre. In fact,the Department of Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation…

Aging souls, pensioners move like a faint whisper who still exist

Aging souls, pensioners move like a faint whisper who still exist

28-06-2025 

Far from the neon-lit IT parks and the glass frontage of multistoried corporate offices full of youngsters with lanyards dangling like medals of a new-age servitude, another world lies quietly.

Visit any public sector bank branch in a quiet…

Parag Jain appointed as Secretary, RAW

Parag Jain appointed as Secretary, RAW

28-06-2025 

In a significant move, the Narendra Modi government today appointed Parag Jain, a 1989 batch IPS officer of Punjab cadre, as the next Secretary (Research and Analysis Wing) for a term of two years. 

Parag Jain succeeds Mr Ravi Sinha who…

Railways link Godda in Jharkhand with  Ajmer Sharif in Rajasthan with a new weekly train

Railways link Godda in Jharkhand with Ajmer Sharif in Rajasthan with a new weekly train

28-06-2025 

The Railways has introduced a new train linking Godda in Jharkhand with a number of tourist sites in Rajasthan.

For all those pilgrims from Jharkhand who go to religious places like Khatu Shyam, Salasar Balaji and Ajmer Sharif in Rajasthan…

UPSC opens a 'Correction Window' for candidates to rectify their mistakes in the application forms filled for NDA & NA exam(II), 2025

UPSC opens a 'Correction Window' for candidates to rectify their mistakes in the application forms filled for NDA & NA exam(II), 2025

27-06-2025 

Union Public Service Commision is planning to open a “Correction Window” of three days, as a one-time measure, for aspirants/ candidates to rectify their mistakes in the application forms filled for NDA & NA Examination (II), 2025…

MSMEs contributed 30 % to the GDP & over 45 % to India’s exports

MSMEs contributed 30 % to the GDP & over 45 % to India’s exports

27-06-2025 

Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) form the backbone of both the Indian and global economy. In India, they are a key pillar of growth; contributing around 30% to the GDP and over 45% to the country's exports.

By…