GoI Amends Central Motor Vehicles Rules to Strengthen User Fee Payments

GoI Amends Central Motor Vehicles Rules to Strengthen User Fee Payments

21-01-2026 

In order to strengthen compliance towards user fee payment at the toll plazas on National Highways, the Government of India has notified the ‘Central Motor Vehicles (Second Amendment) Rules, 2026’, introducing key changes to the ‘Central…

Exclusive: India Launches ‘Responsible Nations Index’ to Promote ‘Ethical Governance’

Exclusive: India Launches ‘Responsible Nations Index’ to Promote ‘Ethical Governance’

21-01-2026 

India has launched the Responsible Nations Index (RNI) at the Dr. Ambedkar International Centre, New Delhi, under the aegis of the World Intellectual Foundation (WIF). 

The Index introduces a comprehensive global…

Indian Railways operate 2,326 outlets under ‘One Station One Product’ scheme  at 2,002 stations across the country

Indian Railways operate 2,326 outlets under ‘One Station One Product’ scheme at 2,002 stations across the country

21-01-2026 

Indian Railways’ One Station One Product (OSOP) scheme has emerged as a powerful platform for promoting local craftsmanship. It is promoting grassroot entrepreneurship across the country. The initiative seeks to transform railway stations into…

Jharkhand officials meet UK experts for development of the state’s ancient heritage in London

Jharkhand officials meet UK experts for development of the state’s ancient heritage in London

21-01-2026 

Led by Minister Sudivya Kumar, Holds High-Level Meetings in the United Kingdom on the conservation of Megalithic Heritage

During the official visit to the United Kingdom, a delegation of the Government of Jharkhand, led by Shri Sudivya Kumar,…

Jharkhand Govt-Tata Steel Inked MoU for Rs.11,000 crore investment in Green Steel Technologies

Jharkhand Govt-Tata Steel Inked MoU for Rs.11,000 crore investment in Green Steel Technologies

21-01-2026 

On the sidelines of the World Economic Forum (WEF) annual meeting in Davos, Jharkhand government and Tata Steel Limited on Tuesday (January 20, 2026) signed a Letter of Intent (LoI) and Memorandum of Understanding (MoU).

The agreement outlines…

‘Emergency’ declared to contain a wild Tusker on a rampage, killings 22 persons in Jharkhand

‘Emergency’ declared to contain a wild Tusker on a rampage, killings 22 persons in Jharkhand

21-01-2026 

The Jharkhand government has declared what an official of the state government described as an "elephant emergency" after a wild elephant went on a deadly rampage in West Singhbhum district. 

Forest officials said a rogue male…

Centre of Excellence for Regulatory Affairs in the Power Sector Launched at IIT Delhi

Centre of Excellence for Regulatory Affairs in the Power Sector Launched at IIT Delhi

20-01-2026 

Shri Manohar Lal, Union Minister of Power, Government of India, on Monday ( January 19, 2025) inaugurated the Centre of Excellence (CoE) for Regulatory Affairs in the Power Sector at IIT Delhi. 

The Centre, jointly established by IIT Delhi,…

Centre for Development of Telematics gets 'SKOCH Award-2025' for its Cell Broadcast Solution

Centre for Development of Telematics gets 'SKOCH Award-2025' for its Cell Broadcast Solution

20-01-2026 

Centre for Development of Telematics (C-DOT), the premier Telecom R&D centre of the Government of India, has been conferred the  “SKOCH Award-2025” for its Cell Broadcast Solution (CBS).  The award ceremony was held as part…

Behind News: Border Roads Organisation Goes Global By Connecting Places, Peoples

Behind News: Border Roads Organisation Goes Global By Connecting Places, Peoples

20-01-2026 

From Himalayan glaciers where oxygen thins, to river valleys where torrents roar, and deserts where silence burns-Border Roads Organisation leaves behind a signature of courage etched in asphalt, steel, and stone. 

No joke, this. To the…

ECI gearing up to hold International Conference on Democracy and Election Management

ECI gearing up to hold International Conference on Democracy and Election Management

20-01-2026 

  1. Election Commission of India (ECI) is fully geared up for the inaugural India International Conference on Democracy and Election Management (IICDEM) 2026. The 3-day conference, being organized by the India International Institute…