The Transformative Impact of the PLI Scheme in Food Processing, writes Avinash Joshi

India’s Food Story at a Turning Point
India today stands at an important moment in its economic journey. As the nation moves towards becoming one of the world’s largest economies, growth must increasingly be measured not only by…

India Post Payments Bank Launched Self Help Group Savings Account

India Post Payments Bank (IPPB), a 100% Government of India-owned entity under the Department of Posts, Ministry of Communications, has announced the launch of its Self Help Group (SHG) Savings Account, a dedicated offering aimed at advancing financial…

ECI Introduces QR-Based ID System to Strengthen Security at Counting Centres

1. To eliminate the possibility of any unauthorised persons from entering counting centres, the Election Commission of India has introduced a QR code–based Photo Identity Card module on ECINET.
2. Starting with the counting to…

Explained: What, how and why Jharkhand digital treasury scam siphoned off crores?

The arrest of four persons, following a preliminary inquiry, revealed that Jharkhand has been badly jolted by one of its gravest financial scandals since the fodder scam of the 1990s.

It’s called a digital debacle perpetrated by…

Invest India Claims To Have Facilitated 60 projects worth USD 6.1 Billion, Creating over 31,000 Jobs

Invest India, the National Investment Promotion and Facilitation Agency under the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), Ministry of Commerce and Industry, has facilitated the grounding of 60 projects worth over USD 6.1 billion…

Operationalising the Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Act, 2025

The Promotion and Regulation of Online Gaming Rules, 2026 will come into force on 1 May 2026. This marks a decisive step in shaping India’s digital gaming landscape. 

The Rules establish a structured system to govern online games.…

India Advances Critical Mineral Security: 58 Companies Eligible for Recycling Scheme

In a major step towards strengthening India’s critical mineral security and promoting a circular economy, the Ministry of Mines has completed the eligibility assessment under the Incentive Scheme for Promotion of Critical Mineral Recycling,…

International Labour Day 2026: Women Powering Changing Workforce in India

Not long ago, much of women’s work in India remained unseen. It was largely within households, family enterprises, and informal roles that rarely found mention in official records. Their contribution was constant, but recognition was limited.

Centre promotes skill sectors such as healthcare, care economy,tourism…for ‘future ready’ workforce

Skilling Strengthening India’s Growth Engine

India is at a pivotal demographic moment. With one of the youngest workforces in the world, the country has significant potential for higher productivity and growing consumer demand. 

Holy Relics of Tathagata Budha Lands In Leh Amid Spiritual Fervour

Amid deep spiritual fervour and an atmosphere imbued with devotion, the Sacred Holy Piprahwa Relics of Tathagatha Buddha arrived in Leh on Wednesday( April 29,2026), marking the commencement of a historic spiritual celebration in the Union Territory…