Indian Railways to Introduce Modern Composite Sleepers

Indian Railways to Introduce Modern Composite Sleepers

11-04-2026 

Rail travel will become safer and more comfortable. In a meeting held at the Ministry of Railways, the Railway Minister took several important decisions on April 10,2026.

Among the key decisions, it was decided that sleepers used in bridge…

NHRC invites entries for its 12th annual competition for short films on human rights

NHRC invites entries for its 12th annual competition for short films on human rights

11-04-2026 

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), India has invited entries for its 12th annual competition for short films on human rights. The last date to receive entries is 30th June, 2026. The winning entries will be awarded.

The…

Doordarshan (Prasar Bharati) Signs MoU with ICCR to Expand Global Reach

Doordarshan (Prasar Bharati) Signs MoU with ICCR to Expand Global Reach

11-04-2026 

Inquiry revealed that in a significant step towards strengthening India’s cultural diplomacy and global outreach, Doordarshan (Prasar Bharati) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Indian Council for Cultural Relations…

Explained:Progress of States on River Rejuvenation and Pollution Abatement

Explained:Progress of States on River Rejuvenation and Pollution Abatement

11-04-2026 

The 21st Meeting (Part-II) of the Central Monitoring Committee (CMC) on river rejuvenation was held today under the chairpersonship of Shri V. L. Kantha Rao, Secretary, DoWR, RD & GR, Ministry of Jal Shakti. 

The meeting…

Womaniya: A Move to Build Inclusive Market Access for Women Entrepreneurs

Womaniya: A Move to Build Inclusive Market Access for Women Entrepreneurs

11-04-2026 

Public procurement constitutes a major organised market in India. With the expansion of digital procurement through the GeM, the system has become more transparent, standardised and accessible to a wider supplier base. In order to encourage the…

GoJ in league with UNICEF Jharkhand and KHSIA organised Training for ADSS’ ADs on ‘Child Protection and Disability’

GoJ in league with UNICEF Jharkhand and KHSIA organised Training for ADSS’ ADs on ‘Child Protection and Disability’

11-04-2026 

In a significant step towards strengthening child protection systems and promoting inclusive care, a three-day capacity-building training for Assistant Directors of Social Security (ADSS) on “Understanding Child Protection and Disability in…

Financial Intelligence Unit-India and Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre sign sign MoU to combat cyber fraud

Financial Intelligence Unit-India and Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre sign sign MoU to combat cyber fraud

10-04-2026 

In a significant step towards strengthening India's fight against cyber-frauds and financial crimes, the Financial Intelligence Unit-India (FIU-IND) and the Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (I4C) signed a comprehensive Memorandum of Understanding…

NHRC picks up the case of an explosion resulting in death of one person at a private steel plant in Jharkhand’s Ramgarh district

NHRC picks up the case of an explosion resulting in death of one person at a private steel plant in Jharkhand’s Ramgarh district

10-04-2026 

The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), India has taken suo motu cognizance of a media report that one person died and seven others sustained serious injuries after an explosion at a private steel plant in the Hesla area of the Ramgarh district,…

Yojana, Kurukshetra & Employment News Now Freely Available on WAVES OTT

Yojana, Kurukshetra & Employment News Now Freely Available on WAVES OTT

10-04-2026 

In a major push towards digital knowledge access, the Publications Division has made its flagship journals Yojana, Kurukshetra, Aajkal and Bal Bharati along with the weekly Employment News, available free of cost on Prasar Bharati’s WAVES OTT…

4th Symposium on Remaining Life Assessment of Engineering Components organized by CSIR-National Metallurgical Laboratory, Jamshedpur

4th Symposium on Remaining Life Assessment of Engineering Components organized by CSIR-National Metallurgical Laboratory, Jamshedpur

10-04-2026 

The two-day national symposium on “Remaining Life Assessment of Engineering Components (RLA-2026)” commenced today at the CSIR-National Metallurgical Laboratory, Jamshedpur, bringing together leading scientists, industry experts, academicians,…