The field operations for House listing and Housing Census (HLO), under Phase 1 of Census 2027, have commenced from May 2,2026 in six States and Union Territories namely Andhra Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh, Haryana, Chandigarh, Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh,…
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…
Investigation revealed that the Great Nicobar Project is a strategic project. It aims to strengthen India’s presence in the Andaman Sea and Southeast Asia. The project seeks to balance port-led growth with calibrated environmental safeguards…
The Unified Payments Interface (UPI), launched on 11 April 2016 by the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) under the regulatory oversight of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), has emerged as the backbone of India’s digital payments ecosystem…
Union Home Minister Shri Amit Shah, in the august presence of Union Minister of Communications Shri Jyotiraditya Scindia launched mobile-based disaster communication systems on 2nd May 2026.
The system has been developed by the Department…
For decades, the idea of stepping onto a train in Jammu and arriving directly in Srinagar belonged to the realm of ambition rather than reality. That ambition became history today.
Union Minister for Railways Shri Ashwini Vaishnaw flagged…
In a major breakthrough against organised narcotics trafficking, the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB), under Operation WHITE STRIKE, has uncovered a large transnational cocaine trafficking syndicate and seized approximately 349 kilograms of high-grade…
Buddhism is practiced by an estimated 500 million people worldwide. It remains one of humanity’s most enduring spiritual traditions. The relics of Buddha are held as deeply sacred by people across the world. Public…
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.
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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,…