Over 39.51 crore unorganised workers registered on e- shram portal: Economic Survey Report 2024-25

Over 39.51 crore unorganised workers registered on e- shram portal: Economic Survey Report 2024-25

31-01-2025 

Driven by post-pandemic recovery and increased formalisation, labour market indicators in India have improved substantially in the last few years. 

As per Periodic Labour Force Survey (PLFS), the unemployment rate in India has dropped…

Sahitya Akademi Award selection procedure changed

Sahitya Akademi Award selection procedure changed

31-01-2025 

By Sunil Kumar Tiwari

A new system is being introduced this year for inviting books for selection procedure of the country's most prestigious literary awards given by the Sahitya Akademi annually. For the first time, in order to select…

Maiya Samman Yojna scam surfaced, Bokaro DC  directs concerned officers to lodge FIRs

Maiya Samman Yojna scam surfaced, Bokaro DC directs concerned officers to lodge FIRs

31-01-2025 

Bokaro Deputy Commissioner Jadhav Vijaya Rao has exposed attempts to fraudulently get the benefit of Maiya Samman Yojana.

Rao has ordered that FIRs be registered against applicants including one from West Bengal who filed as many as 94 applications…

India all set to launch its own safe & secure indigenous AI model at affordable cost soon

India all set to launch its own safe & secure indigenous AI model at affordable cost soon

31-01-2025 

India is all set to launch its own safe & secure indigenous AI model at an affordable cost. Union Minister for Electronics & Information Technology, Railways, Information & Broadcasting, Shri Ashwini Vaishnaw onThursday announced this…

'National Critical Minerals Mission aims to reduce import dependence'

'National Critical Minerals Mission aims to reduce import dependence'

31-01-2025 

National Critical Minerals Mission aims to reduce import dependence, strengthen domestic value chains and support India's 'Net Zero by 2070' goal.

Responding to an article written by Union Minister G Kishan Reddy on National Critical…

Comic Challenge providing a platform for Indian comic creators to engage with international audiences

Comic Challenge providing a platform for Indian comic creators to engage with international audiences

30-01-2025 

Continuing the festive fervour of  76th Republic Day, the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (MIB), in partnership with the Indian Comics Association (ICA), has announced the 76 semi-finalists of the WAVES…

Centre Launched State-Specific Microsites under e-Shram Initiative

Centre Launched State-Specific Microsites under e-Shram Initiative

30-01-2025 

Union Minister for Labour & Employment and Youth Affairs & Sports, Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya, launched two significant initiatives – State and Union Territory Microsites.

 

The move comes under the e-Shram initiative and…

India Leading the Global Energy Transition with Speed, Scale, and Scope: Minister

India Leading the Global Energy Transition with Speed, Scale, and Scope: Minister

30-01-2025 

Emphasizing India’s remarkable progress in the Renewable Energy sector, Union Minister for New and Renewable Energy, Shri Pralhad Joshi said that India is leading the global energy transition with unprecedented speed, scale, and scope. 

Crores of Devotees take the holy Dip at Sangam during the second Amrit Snan of Mahakumbh 2025 on Mauni Amavasya

Crores of Devotees take the holy Dip at Sangam during the second Amrit Snan of Mahakumbh 2025 on Mauni Amavasya

30-01-2025 

On the auspicious occasion of Mauni Amavasya, the second Amrit Snan of the Mahakumbh 2025 was undertaken today. Crores of devotees took the second Amrit Snan at the eternal and pure Triveni Sangam in Prayagraj. 

The Mahakumbh is not only…

CBIC destroys 10,413 kg seized narcotics and 94.62 lakh tablets worth Rs. 2,246 during Drug Disposal Drive

CBIC destroys 10,413 kg seized narcotics and 94.62 lakh tablets worth Rs. 2,246 during Drug Disposal Drive

30-01-2025 

As part of the Drug Disposal Driveby the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC), Ministry of Finance, from 11th to 26th, January 2025, the field formations of CBIC destroyed around 7,844 kg ganja, 1,724 kg methaqualone (mandrax),…