The Centre organised Samajik Adhikarita Camps in 76 locations across 21 states, distributing free assistive devices worth around Rs 68 crore to over 58,000 Divyangjan and Senior Citizens to promote their mobility and independence. In a major nationwide initiative towards building an inclusive, accessible and empowered India, the Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities … Read more
EAM S Jaishankar and Bhutan PM Tshering Tobgay launched Phase-II of international UPI, enabling two-way digital payments. They also exchanged an MoU on scholarships, and India supported Bhutan’s e-mobility and dairy sector. UPI Connectivity and Education Partnership External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and Bhutan Prime Minister Tshering Tobgay on Thursday launched Phase-II of international UPI … Read more
Union Education Minister Pralhad Joshi launched a six-month Bridge Course for in-service primary teachers with B.Ed. degrees. Implemented by NIOS, it provides a pathway for certification to teach at the primary level (Classes I-V). Union Minister for Education Pralhad Joshi launched the six-month Certificate (Bridge) Course in Primary Teacher Education (PTE) in New Delhi on … Read more
A Delhi court ordered the Cyber Police to file an FIR against journalist Karishma Aziz over alleged derogatory posts on X. The complaint, filed by an advocate, cited posts insulting Hindu figures, distorting history, and promoting disharmony. A Delhi court on Thursday directed the Cyber Police Station, New Delhi, to register an FIR against journalist … Read more
Abhishek Sharma smashed a record-breaking 30-ball century against Afghanistan in the third T20I in New Delhi. His 108 off 34 balls, featuring 11 sixes, included a unique yoga meditation celebration and helped India post 221/7. Team India opener Abhishek Sharma has unleashed absolute carnage in the third and final T20I of the series against Afghanistan … Read more
Public Accounts Committee chairperson KC Venugopal said the panel is examining serious lapses by the Railways in passenger amenities like drinking water and seating, giving officials one month to address the discrepancies found during an audit. Public Accounts Committee chairperson KC Venugopal on Thursday said that the panel is examining “serious lapses by Railways” relating … Read more
Himachal Pradesh Governor Kavinder Gupta met his Maharashtra counterpart Jishnu Dev Varma in Mumbai for cordial talks on culture and mutual interests. Gupta also extended birthday greetings to PM Modi, lauding his leadership and public service. Governor of Himachal Pradesh, Kavinder Gupta, along with Lady Governor Bindu Gupta and family members, on Thursday paid a … Read more
AHPI has responded to reports on medical product price gaps, stating hospitals don’t set MRPs. They stress that manufacturers determine prices under NPPA regulation and that selective examples shouldn’t be used to suggest systemic collusion. The Association of Healthcare Providers of India (AHPI) on Thursday said it has taken note of recent reports highlighting differences … Read more
Union Minister Raksha Khadse reviewed sports infrastructure and athlete facilities at the SAI Regional Centre in Kolkata. She interacted with athletes and coaches, visited the sports science department, and inspected the new 300-bedded Khelo India hostel. Union Minister of State for Youth Affairs & Sports Raksha Khadse visited the Sports Authority of India (SAI) Regional … Read more
CBSE and the Ladakh government have launched a month-long academic support programme for Class X and XII students in government schools across the UT. The initiative aims to strengthen their preparedness for the upcoming Board examinations. The Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), in collaboration with the Government of the Union Territory of Ladakh, is … Read more