World Consumer Rights Day 2025: Fact- Sheet on Centre’s Initiatives in Consumer Protection

World Consumer Rights Day 2025: Fact- Sheet on Centre’s Initiatives in Consumer Protection

15-03-2025 

World Consumer Rights Day, observed annually on March 15, serves as an essential reminder of the need to uphold consumer rights and protection. 

The day is an opportunity to promote the basic rights of all consumers and encourage those…

Holi celebrations marred due to communal clashes in Giridih

Holi celebrations marred due to communal clashes in Giridih

15-03-2025 

Peace prevailed in Giridih where violent clashes between two communities of Hindus and Muslims marred Holi celebrations in Jharkhand’s Giridih on Friday. 

The group clashed had lead to vehicles being set on fire and a brief disruption…

Holi 2025 being celebrated under solar powered roof tops in India

Holi 2025 being celebrated under solar powered roof tops in India

14-03-2025 

As the nation is celebrating the festival of colour -Holi 2025, as many as 10 lakh homes were lit up through solar-powered scheme.Most of these beneficiaries were exchanging colour under the solar powered roof tops across the country.

 Newswire PB-SHABD completes one year: Free subscription extended

Newswire PB-SHABD completes one year: Free subscription extended

14-03-2025 

Prasar Bharati-Shared Audio-Visuals for Broadcast and Dissemination (PB-SHABD) was launched in March, 2024 as a shared feed service to provide access to logo free, daily news items across various formats including video, audio, text, and photos to…

Free treatment benefits of up to Rs 5 lakh per year to senior citizens aged 70 years and above under AB PM- JAY scheme cover 12.37 crore families in India: Centre

Free treatment benefits of up to Rs 5 lakh per year to senior citizens aged 70 years and above under AB PM- JAY scheme cover 12.37 crore families in India: Centre

13-03-2025 

The Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB PM-JAY) has provisioned for health cover of Rs. 5 lakhs per family per year for secondary and tertiary care hospitalization with a target of approximately 55 Crore beneficiaries corresponding…

World Audio Visual & Entertainment Summit taking place at Sushma Swaraj Bhawan, New Delhi

World Audio Visual & Entertainment Summit taking place at Sushma Swaraj Bhawan, New Delhi

13-03-2025 

In a significant step towards fostering international collaboration in the Media & Entertainment sector, the Government of India will reach out to the global community ahead of the World Audio Visual & Entertainment Summit (WAVES) 2025 today…

IWAI, Delhi Govt Ink Pact to boost Cruise Tourism on River Yamuna

IWAI, Delhi Govt Ink Pact to boost Cruise Tourism on River Yamuna

12-03-2025 

The Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI), the nodal agency of the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (MoPSW) for National Waterways, signed Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with multiple agencies of Delhi government including Irrigation…

Centre has facilitated setting up of 'Bharat 6G Alliance

Centre has facilitated setting up of 'Bharat 6G Alliance

12-03-2025 

Good news is:the 6G technology is under development phase at international level and is expected to be available in India by 2030. 

Prime Minister has released India's 6G vision "Bharat 6G Vision" document on March 23, 2023…

Centre treating tourism as a vehicle of employment generation

Centre treating tourism as a vehicle of employment generation

11-03-2025 

The Ministry of Tourism through its scheme of “Capacity Building for Service Providers (CBSP)” conducts job oriented short term skill programmes through various institutes across the country, including Bihar.

The main objective…

Railways (Amendment) Bill 2025:Only ticketed passengers can enter platforms at selected stations

Railways (Amendment) Bill 2025:Only ticketed passengers can enter platforms at selected stations

11-03-2025 

The Rajya Sabha has passed a landmark bill aimed at streamlining and modernizing railway operations in India. 

Addressing the House, Minister of Railways, Shri Ashwini Vaishnaw,has emphasized the bill's role in empowering field offices,…