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Focused government initiatives drive India to become 4th most equal country in world In yet another significant achievement for the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government, India's Gini Index now stands at 25.5, making it the fourth most equal country in the world, after the Slovak Republic, Slovenia and Belarus, according to a World Bank report.  The Gini Index is a simple yet powerful way to understand how equally income, wealth or consumption is distributed across households or individuals in a country. It ranges in value from 0 to 100. A score of 0 mean...
Focused government initiatives drive India to become 4th most equal country in world
Focused government initiatives drive India to become 4th most equal country in world
Source: IANS
2025-07-05 02:17:22 pm
India exports toys to 153 nations, government plans another promotional scheme for sector: Piyush Goyal India’s toy industry, once heavily dependent on imports, is now manufacturing domestically and exporting to 153 countries, Union Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal said on Friday.  Addressing the 16th ‘Toy Biz International B2B Expo 2025’ here, the minister highlighted this remarkable transformation. He said that this shift has been made possible through consistent policy support, the enforcement of quality standards, and the strengthening of local manufacturing clust...
India exports toys to 153 nations, government plans another promotional scheme for sector: Piyush Goyal
India exports toys to 153 nations, government plans another promotional scheme for sector: Piyush Goyal
Source: IANS
2025-07-05 10:05:31 am
Tata Steel gets Rs 1,902 crore demand notice from Odisha government Tata Steel on Friday said that it has received a demand notice of Rs 1,902.72 crore from the Deputy Director of Mines in Jajpur, Odisha.  The notice relates to an alleged shortfall in the dispatch of minerals from the company’s Sukinda Chromite Block. According to a stock exchange filing by Tata Steel, the demand is based on a revised calculation of average sale prices provided by the Indian Bureau of Mines. The mining authorities issued the notice on July 3 under Rule 12A...
Tata Steel gets Rs 1,902 crore demand notice from Odisha government
Tata Steel gets Rs 1,902 crore demand notice from Odisha government
Source: IANS
2025-07-05 09:17:25 am
Defence stocks up over government`s Rs 1.05 lakh crore procurement drive Defence stocks were trading in positive territory on Friday, a day after the union government approved the purchase of defence equipment worth Rs 1.05 lakh crore.  Shares of all major public sector defence companies, including BEL, BEML, Hindustan Aeronautics, and Mazagaon Dock Shipbuilder, rose by up to 4.5 per cent during intraday trading. Mazagaon Dock Shipbuilders shares were up 1.46 per cent at Rs 3,337.80 on NSE. The shipbuilding company's shares opened at Rs 3,320.0 and ...
Defence stocks up over government`s Rs 1.05 lakh crore procurement drive
Defence stocks up over government`s Rs 1.05 lakh crore procurement drive
Source: IANS
2025-07-04 03:10:05 pm
Jindal Steel gains on securing LoI from Government of Odisha Jindal Steel & Power is currently trading at Rs. 960.55, up by 4.55 points or 0.48% from its previous closing of Rs. 956.00 on the BSE. The scrip opened at Rs. 964.85 and has touched a high and low of Rs. 964.85 and Rs. 953.60 respectively. So far 3126 shares were traded on the counter. The BSE group 'A' stock of face value Rs. 1 has touched a 52 week high of Rs. 1073.65 on 17-Sep-2024 and a 52 week low of Rs. 723.95 on 31-Jan-2025. Last one week high and low of the scrip...
Jindal Steel gains on securing LoI from Government of Odisha
Jindal Steel gains on securing LoI from Government of Odisha
Source: Accord Fintech
2025-07-04 10:46:51 am
Government issues clarification on Quality Control Order for steel products The Ministry of Steel clarified on Wednesday that it has issued Quality Control Orders for the enforcement of 151 BIS Standards. The last Quality Control Order was issued in August 2024, and no new Quality Control Order has been issued since then.  The ministry made it clear that its order dated June 13 is merely to clarify that in the case of intermediate material for manufacturing of final products under BIS Standards, steel products will also have to follow BIS Standards prescribed...
Government issues clarification on Quality Control Order for steel products
Government issues clarification on Quality Control Order for steel products
Source: IANS
2025-07-03 09:59:13 am
Government raises cost inflation index to 376, boosts tax relief on asset sales The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has increased the cost inflation index (CII) used for calculating inflation-adjusted asset prices, allowing taxpayers to claim greater relief on long-term capital gains.  As per the latest notification, the CII has been revised to 376 for the financial year 2025-26 (FY26), up from 363 in the previous year. The cost inflation index helps adjust the purchase price of an asset to account for inflation. This adjustment reduces the taxable cap...
Government raises cost inflation index to 376, boosts tax relief on asset sales
Government raises cost inflation index to 376, boosts tax relief on asset sales
Source: IANS
2025-07-02 06:06:55 pm
Maharashtra government signs MoU for hydropower project and safari plaza, to generate 300 jobs The Maharashtra government, on Tuesday, signed two MoUs, one in the energy sector and another in forest sector, in the presence of Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis.  The state Water Resources Department signed an MoU with Shree Tatysaheb Kore Warana Cooperative Navshakti Nirman Sanstha in Warananagar for the 240 MW Tillari Pumped Storage hydropower (PSH) Project.  This entails an investment of Rs 1,000 crore and generate 300 jobs. The Chief Minister's Office in a post o...
Maharashtra government signs MoU for hydropower project and safari plaza, to generate 300 jobs
Maharashtra government signs MoU for hydropower project and safari plaza, to generate 300 jobs
Source: IANS
2025-07-02 10:05:36 am
Government committed to create facilitative trade environment: Piyush Goyal to exporters Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal on Monday reaffirmed the government’s commitment to build a facilitative trade environment through initiatives of ease of doing business, creating more market opportunities for the Indian exporters.  In a meeting with Export Promotion Councils and industry associations at Vanijya Bhawan here, the minister emphasised that the industry should ramp up their manufacturing capabilities, diversify supply chains, reduce import dependency to realise the go...
Government committed to create facilitative trade environment: Piyush Goyal to exporters
Government committed to create facilitative trade environment: Piyush Goyal to exporters
Source: IANS
2025-07-01 11:27:10 am
Over 25 crore Indians moved out of poverty due to Government`s social security schemes: PHDCCI India has made remarkable progress in expanding its social security coverage, with more than 25 crore people moving out of poverty in recent years,  PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PHDCCI) CEO and Secretary General Dr Ranjit Mehta said on Monday.  Mehta’s remarks come after the International Labour Organisation (ILO) ranked India second globally in terms of social security coverage. Over the past decade, the country has expanded its social security net significantl...
Over 25 crore Indians moved out of poverty due to Government`s social security schemes: PHDCCI
Over 25 crore Indians moved out of poverty due to Government`s social security schemes: PHDCCI
Source: IANS
2025-07-01 10:54:20 am
Government earnings up to May stand at 21 pc of total receipts in Budget Estimate for 2025-26 The Central government has received Rs 7,32,963 crore up to May in the current financial year, which is 21 per cent of the total receipts of the corresponding budget estimate for 2025-26 and reflects the strong fiscal position of the country, according to figures released by the Finance Ministry on Monday.  The receipts comprise Rs 3,50,862 crore tax revenue (net to Centre), Rs 3,56,877 crore of non-tax revenue, and Rs 25,224 crore of non-debt capital receipts. The Centre has trans...
Government earnings up to May stand at 21 pc of total receipts in Budget Estimate for 2025-26
Government earnings up to May stand at 21 pc of total receipts in Budget Estimate for 2025-26
Source: IANS
2025-07-01 10:40:56 am
IDBI Bank shares gain as government nears final stages of stake sale process Shares of IDBI Bank rose by 4 per cent to Rs 105 apiece on Monday after reports suggested that the government is preparing to invite financial bids for the lender.   This move signals fresh momentum in the much-delayed disinvestment process of the bank. However, the share price consolidated later and was trading at Rs 104.26, up by Rs 2.94 or 2.90 per cent on the National Stock Exchange (NSE) around 1:50 p.m. The bank was yet to comment on the reports. According to reports, t...
IDBI Bank shares gain as government nears final stages of stake sale process
IDBI Bank shares gain as government nears final stages of stake sale process
Source: IANS
2025-06-30 04:54:34 pm
Our government`s achievements outshine Congress`s record: Rajasthan CM Without taking Congress's name, Rajasthan CM Bhajan Lal Sharma on Saturday said that the achievements of his government outshine the record of the previous government.   He said 10.5 lakh bicycles have been distributed against 3.5 lakh in 18 months of the previous government. Also, 3 lakh youth were trained in skill development. Further, 30,000 scooties have been distributed to girl students against 6,400 in 18 months of the last government.  Speaking at the 29th State-...
Our government`s achievements outshine Congress`s record: Rajasthan CM
Our government`s achievements outshine Congress`s record: Rajasthan CM
Source: IANS
2025-06-29 10:01:42 am
Government extends CBDT chairman Ravi Agrawal`s tenure by a year The government has extended the tenure of Ravi Agrawal as the Chairman of the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) by another year. The CBDT is the apex policymaking body of the Income Tax Department, and its chairman and members are senior Indian Revenue Service officers. “The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has approved re-appointment of Ravi Agrawal, IRS as Chairman, Central Board of Direct Taxes on contract basis, for a period of one year with effect from July 1, 2025 till ...
Government extends CBDT chairman Ravi Agrawal`s tenure by a year
Government extends CBDT chairman Ravi Agrawal`s tenure by a year
Source: IANS
2025-06-29 09:20:49 am
Government sets up task force to roll out India Energy Stack for digital push to power sector The Ministry of Power has announced the launch of a task force to conceive the India Energy Stack, a pioneering initiative aimed at creating a unified, secure, and interoperable digital infrastructure for the country's energy sector.  The India Energy Stack will play a vital role in integrating renewable energy, enhancing DISCOM efficiency, and delivering transparent, reliable, and future-ready power services, the official statement said. As India charts its path to becoming a ...
Government sets up task force to roll out India Energy Stack for digital push to power sector
Government sets up task force to roll out India Energy Stack for digital push to power sector
Source: IANS
2025-06-29 08:50:02 am
Gautam Adani hails divine experience at Puri Rath Yatra, hospitality of Odisha government Adani Group Chairman Gautam Adani on Saturday expressed deep spiritual sentiments on witnessing the divine Rath Yatra of Lord Jagannath. Gautam Adani also praised the efforts of the Odisha government, administration, and the people for the grand and well-managed Rath Yatra. "It is my great fortune that I got the opportunity to come here. Over the past few years, I have deeply felt the divine presence of Mahaprabhu Jagannath in my life. I met with Lord Jagannath when I had nothing i...
Gautam Adani hails divine experience at Puri Rath Yatra, hospitality of Odisha government
Gautam Adani hails divine experience at Puri Rath Yatra, hospitality of Odisha government
Source: IANS
2025-06-29 08:40:26 am
Modi government brought sea change in oil and gas sector in 11 years: Hardeep Puri  Union Petroleum Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Saturday said the Modi government has brought a sea change in the country's oil and gas sector in the last 11 years.  This was made possible via several unique initiatives, like 'Digital India', and due to the tech-driven innovations, fuel stations and LPG systems have become smarter in the last 11 years. The Union Minister said in a post on the social media platform X that due to the visionary leadership of Prime Min...
Modi government brought sea change in oil and gas sector in 11 years: Hardeep Puri
Modi government brought sea change in oil and gas sector in 11 years: Hardeep Puri
Source: IANS
2025-06-28 05:07:12 pm
Government building e-commerce export hubs to empower MSMEs The government is laying the foundation for a next-generation export ecosystem -- one that is digital-first, logistics-enabled and MSME-inclusive, Moin Afaque, Joint Director General of Foreign Trade (DGFT), said on Saturday.  Addressing the India SME Forum’s ‘MSME Day Conclave 2025’ here on creating a robust ecosystem for MSME e-commerce exports, he said that upcoming e-commerce export hubs are inspired by global best practices and will function as single-window zon...
Government building e-commerce export hubs to empower MSMEs
Government building e-commerce export hubs to empower MSMEs
Source: IANS
2025-06-28 05:03:52 pm
Government to pump in Rs 5,400cr more as viability gap funding for battery storage systems Union Minister for New and Renewable Energy Pralhad Joshi on Friday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government is planning to roll out an additional Rs 5,400 crore as viability gap funding to support the setting up of 30 GWh of battery storage systems in the country.  “This is over and above the Rs 3,700 crore already being given under the existing VGF scheme, through which 13.2 GWh of BESS projects are already being implemented,” the minister explained. The ...
Government to pump in Rs 5,400cr more as viability gap funding for battery storage systems
Government to pump in Rs 5,400cr more as viability gap funding for battery storage systems
Source: IANS
2025-06-28 09:45:27 am
Government allows IBPS to use Aadhaar for verifying exam candidates The government has issued a notification authorising the Institute of Banking Personnel Selection (IBPS) to use of Aadhaar authentication, on a voluntary basis, for verifying the identity of candidates appearing in its examinations.  "The notification issued by the Department of Financial Services, Ministry of Finance, authorises IBPS to use Aadhaar authentication using Yes/No or/ and e-KYC authentication facilities, on a voluntary basis, for verifying the identity of candidates ...
Government allows IBPS to use Aadhaar for verifying exam candidates
Government allows IBPS to use Aadhaar for verifying exam candidates
Source: IANS
2025-06-27 09:11:33 am
Government disburses Rs 21,534 crore under PLI schemes for 12 sectors In order to boost domestic manufacturing, the Indian government has disbursed Rs 21,534 crore under Production-Linked Incentive (PLI) schemes so far for 12 sectors, including electronics and pharma. The sectors to which PLI schemes are being provided includes Large-Scale Electronics Manufacturing, IT Hardware, Bulk Drugs, Medical Devices, Pharma, Telecom, Food Processing, White Goods, Automobiles, Specialty Steel, Textiles and Drones. In 2021, the government announced PLI schemes for 14 secto...
Government disburses Rs 21,534 crore under PLI schemes for 12 sectors
Government disburses Rs 21,534 crore under PLI schemes for 12 sectors
Source: Accord Fintech
2025-06-26 11:45:49 am
Tamil Nadu`s Dindigul mango farmers hit by price crash, seek government intervention Mango farmers in parts of Tamil Nadu's Dindigul district are reeling under a steep fall in the prices of key mango varieties, triggering distress and urgent appeals for government support.   The varieties worst affected include ‘Neelam’, ‘Bangalura’, and ‘Senthuram’, widely cultivated in Ayakudi, Gopalpatti near Natham, and Andipatti village in Palani taluk. Currently, the popular ‘Bangalura’ variety, extensively used in beverage ...
Tamil Nadu`s Dindigul mango farmers hit by price crash, seek government intervention
Tamil Nadu`s Dindigul mango farmers hit by price crash, seek government intervention
Source: IANS
2025-06-26 09:35:41 am
Bank of Baroda gives Rs 2, 762 crore as dividend to government for FY25 Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday received a dividend cheque of Rs 2,762 crore on behalf of the government from the Bank of Baroda for the financial year ended on March 31, 2025.  The cheque was presented by Bank of Baroda Managing Director and CEO Debadatta Chand to the Finance Minister at her North Block office in the presence of senior officials. Government-owned Bank of Baroda had recently announced a 3.3 per cent increase in its standalone net profit for Q4FY25 to...
Bank of Baroda gives Rs 2, 762 crore as dividend to government for FY25
Bank of Baroda gives Rs 2, 762 crore as dividend to government for FY25
Source: IANS
2025-06-25 09:15:08 am
Tamil Nadu government steps in to settle Rs 143 crore dues to farmers after NCCF delays payment In a major relief to thousands of farmers affected by delayed payments, the Tamil Nadu government has stepped in to disburse Rs 143 crore in pending dues following procurement lapses by the National Cooperative Consumers’ Federation (NCCF), a central agency functioning under the Union Department of Consumer Affairs.   The NCCF had halted paddy procurement operations in eight non-delta districts -- Tiruvannamalai, Kancheepuram, Tirunelveli, Ramanathapuram, Vellore, Ranipet, Villu...
Tamil Nadu government steps in to settle Rs 143 crore dues to farmers after NCCF delays payment
Tamil Nadu government steps in to settle Rs 143 crore dues to farmers after NCCF delays payment
Source: IANS
2025-06-24 01:51:43 pm
Siemens outbid Alstom in `fair` tender process for electric locomotives: Government The Ministry of Railways clarified on Monday that Siemens & Alstom are two electric locomotive manufacturers globally who can design and manufacture 9000 hp electric locomotives, and both of them participated in the tender for the Dahod factory in 2022.  “Siemens won the tender as it was the lowest bidder with a highly competitive price,” an official of the ministry said.  Responding to questions being raised on the 2022 bidding process, involving the manufactu...
Siemens outbid Alstom in `fair` tender process for electric locomotives: Government
Siemens outbid Alstom in `fair` tender process for electric locomotives: Government
Source: IANS
2025-06-24 09:42:10 am
Like UPI, Unified Lending Interface poised to transform credit delivery: Government The Unified Lending Interface (ULI) is envisioned as a Digital Public Infrastructure (DPI) in the lending space, designed to integrate technology, data, and policy into one seamless platform, senior government officials said on Monday.  The Department of Financial Services (DFS) at Ministry of Finance convened a high-level meeting, co-chaired by M. Nagaraju, Secretary, DFS and T. Rabi Sankar, Deputy Governor of RBI in New Delhi, on scaling up ULI. The ULI is a technology-based init...
Like UPI, Unified Lending Interface poised to transform credit delivery: Government
Like UPI, Unified Lending Interface poised to transform credit delivery: Government
Source: IANS
2025-06-24 09:35:55 am
Government sets up Expert Group for Household Income Survey 2026 The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) has constituted a Technical Expert Group (TEG) under the chairmanship of Dr. Surjit S. Bhalla, former Executive Director of India, International Monetary Fund to guide the National Statistics Office towards conducting an all-India income distribution survey, tentatively scheduled for 2026, according to an official statement issued on Monday.  The Expert Group will provide guidance with regard to finalisation of concepts a...
Government sets up Expert Group for Household Income Survey 2026
Government sets up Expert Group for Household Income Survey 2026
Source: IANS
2025-06-24 09:31:50 am
Government extends cut-off date to opt for Unified Pension Scheme to September 30 The government on Monday extended the cut-off date for exercising the option for the Unified Pension Scheme (UPS) by three months to September 30 for eligible existing employees, past retirees and the legally wedded spouses of deceased past retirees.  The Finance Ministry said that the decision has been taken “in view of the representations received from various stakeholders requesting an extension of the cut-off date.” The UPS for eligible Central government employees ...
Government extends cut-off date to opt for Unified Pension Scheme to September 30
Government extends cut-off date to opt for Unified Pension Scheme to September 30
Source: IANS
2025-06-24 09:13:23 am
Government sets ball rolling for green ammonia-based fertilisers to reduce carbon footprint The Solar Energy Corporation of India Limited (SECI) has issued a landmark tender for the supply of green ammonia, aimed at decarbonising India’s fertiliser sector.  With final bid submissions due shortly, the tender calls for the production and supply of 724,000 tonnes of green ammonia annually across 13 fertiliser plants, under the Strategic Interventions for Green Hydrogen Transition (SIGHT) Scheme. The SECI, a Navratna Central Public Sector Undertaking under the administr...
Government sets ball rolling for green ammonia-based fertilisers to reduce carbon footprint
Government sets ball rolling for green ammonia-based fertilisers to reduce carbon footprint
Source: IANS
2025-06-23 04:11:19 pm
Government`s reforms have made India`s mining sector globally competitive: Kishan Reddy Minister of Coal & Mines G Kishan Reddy has stated that the mining sector has, over the last decade, witnessed an era of unprecedented reforms, marked by transparency, efficiency, and ambition.  “The first step towards this goal was to rid the sector of outdated policies that hindered private enterprise. Since the introduction of the auction regime, over 500 mineral blocks have been auctioned to date and 119 have been auctioned just in the last year alone,” according t...
Government`s reforms have made India`s mining sector globally competitive: Kishan Reddy
Government`s reforms have made India`s mining sector globally competitive: Kishan Reddy
Source: IANS
2025-06-23 03:56:10 pm
Ola, Uber, Rapido, still show `advance tipping` option despite government notice More than a month after the Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) issued notices to ride-hailing platforms like Ola, Uber India and Rapido over their advance tipping feature, the controversial practice is still active on these digital ride-sharing platforms.  This feature allows passengers to give tips to drivers before the ride even begins. However, many users have raised concerns, calling the practice misleading and unfair. Several users have complained that they were eith...
Ola, Uber, Rapido, still show `advance tipping` option despite government notice
Ola, Uber, Rapido, still show `advance tipping` option despite government notice
Source: IANS
2025-06-23 03:50:27 pm
Narendra Modi government opened up one million sq km basin in big push for India`s oil-gas hunt, says Hardeep Singh Puri The Narendra Modi government has opened up for oil and gas exploration, a staggering one million sq km of India’s 3.5 million sq km sedimentary basin, which was off-limits for hydrocarbon exploration earlier, Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas Hardeep Singh Puri said on Sunday.  “Thanks to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visionary leadership, this entire ‘No-Go’ area has now been opened - to boost domestic output and cut import dependence,” the mi...
Narendra Modi government opened up one million sq km basin in big push for India`s oil-gas hunt, says Hardeep Singh Puri
Narendra Modi government opened up one million sq km basin in big push for India`s oil-gas hunt, says Hardeep Singh Puri
Source: IANS
2025-06-22 01:49:41 pm
Government to set up cooperative insurance firm, two lakh new PACS: Union Minister Amit Shah Union Minister of Cooperation, Amit Shah on Friday said that the cooperation ministry has taken a slew of decisions to transform the cooperative sector across the country.  He announced that the government will establish a cooperative insurance company to facilitate insurance services within the cooperative sector and it will open up various new opportunities. The new entity is expected to provide tailored insurance solutions for cooperative institutions, ensuring better risk cover...
Government to set up cooperative insurance firm, two lakh new PACS: Union Minister Amit Shah
Government to set up cooperative insurance firm, two lakh new PACS: Union Minister Amit Shah
Source: IANS
2025-06-21 09:16:06 am
Our government committed to furthering research, innovation ecosystems: PM Narendra Modi on QS Rankings 2026 Prime Minister Narendra Modi has praised India’s performance in the QS World University 2026 Rankings, stating that it brings positive news for education and that the government is committed to delivering benefits to the youth.  He said this while responding to a social media post of Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan highlighting the achievements. PM Modi in his post on X wrote, “The QS World University 2026 Rankings bring great news for our education sector. ...
Our government committed to furthering research, innovation ecosystems: PM Narendra Modi on QS Rankings 2026
Our government committed to furthering research, innovation ecosystems: PM Narendra Modi on QS Rankings 2026
Source: IANS
2025-06-19 05:12:50 pm
Government earns Rs 3,164 crore revenue from scrap sale in Swachhata campaign from 2021-2025 The government on Wednesday informed that total revenue earned from scrap sale in the Swachhata campaign from 2021-2025 stood at Rs 3,163.97 crore.  Rs 799.92 crore revenue was earned from scrap disposal during the December 2024-May 2025 period, revealed the 22nd edition of its monthly ‘Secretariat Reforms’ report for May 2025 by the Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances (DARPG). Cleanliness drives were conducted successfully at 8,835 sites nationwi...
Government earns Rs 3,164 crore revenue from scrap sale in Swachhata campaign from 2021-2025
Government earns Rs 3,164 crore revenue from scrap sale in Swachhata campaign from 2021-2025
Source: IANS
2025-06-19 09:55:47 am
MadhyaPradesh Government to start helicopter services at its tourist destinations, akin to Uttarakhand: CM Madhya Pradesh government is planning to provide helicopter services to visitors at its prominent tourist destinations, akin to Uttarakhand, Chief Minister Mohan Yadav said on Wednesday.   The helicopter services for tourists will be launched under the Public Private Partner (PPP) model at hilly tourist destinations in the state. The government is expecting that the availability of helicopter services will attract more foreign tourists in the state. A tender for helicopter services in...
MadhyaPradesh Government to start helicopter services at its tourist destinations, akin to Uttarakhand: CM
MadhyaPradesh Government to start helicopter services at its tourist destinations, akin to Uttarakhand: CM
Source: IANS
2025-06-18 05:03:09 pm
Karnataka govrnment instructs BMRCL to allow Nandini kiosks at 8 Metro stations in Bengaluru The Congress government on Wednesday announced that it has issued directions to the Bengaluru Metropolitan Rail Corporation Limited (BMRCL) to permit the opening of Nandini milk kiosks at selected Metro stations in the state capital that were allotted to Amul.  The move is likely to trigger a controversy. Deputy Chief Minister D.K. Shivakumar, who is also Bengaluru Development Minister, has stated that the Karnataka Milk Federation (KMF) has been instructed to apply to the Bengalur...
Karnataka govrnment instructs BMRCL to allow Nandini kiosks at 8 Metro stations in Bengaluru
Karnataka govrnment instructs BMRCL to allow Nandini kiosks at 8 Metro stations in Bengaluru
Source: IANS
2025-06-18 04:57:52 pm
Gujarat government brings ordinance to align state GST law with Centre`s 2025 amendments The Bhupendra Patel-led government has issued the Gujarat Goods and Services Tax (Second Amendment) Ordinance, 2025, introducing significant changes to the Gujarat GST Act, 2017.   The move seeks to synchronise the state's indirect tax framework with recent amendments enacted by the Finance Act, 2025, following recommendations of the 55th GST Council meeting. As the state legislature is not in session, the ordinance was promulgated under Article 213 of the Constitution, allowin...
Gujarat government brings ordinance to align state GST law with Centre`s 2025 amendments
Gujarat government brings ordinance to align state GST law with Centre`s 2025 amendments
Source: IANS
2025-06-18 03:29:20 pm
Labour welfare schemes empower over 50 lakh unorganised workers: Government The government on Tuesday said that several welfare schemes have extended support to over 50 lakh workers and their families.  The Ministry of Labour and Employment, through the Directorate General of Labour Welfare (DGLW), continues to implement a range of welfare schemes dedicated to improving the lives of unorganised workers in India, particularly in the beedi, cine, and mining sectors. “With a direct impact on over 50 lakh workers and their families, these schemes form a ...
Labour welfare schemes empower over 50 lakh unorganised workers: Government
Labour welfare schemes empower over 50 lakh unorganised workers: Government
Source: IANS
2025-06-17 04:59:35 pm
Government cruises to key milestone of allocating 200 coal blocks for commercial mining The Ministry of Coal on Tuesday said it has achieved a historic milestone, as part of the economic reforms to introduce commercial mining, with the allocation of its 200th Coal Mine, underscoring the drive to transform India’s coal sector.  “The issuance of the allocation order for the Marwatola–II coal block to Singhal Business Private Limited reaffirms the Ministry’s commitment to advancing sectoral reforms, fostering private participation, and bolstering nat...
Government cruises to key milestone of allocating 200 coal blocks for commercial mining
Government cruises to key milestone of allocating 200 coal blocks for commercial mining
Source: IANS
2025-06-17 02:14:30 pm
Meghalaya government focused on transforming health sector: CM Conrad Sangma Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma on Monday said that the state government has taken up the challenge of transforming the health sector in the state.   He said that the health sector had remained neglected for various reasons, but the government has taken on the responsibility to address the situation through reforms in the sector. “Our objective is that anybody who requires medical attention should not have to go outside the state. The health sector will be transformed ...
Meghalaya government focused on transforming health sector: CM Conrad Sangma
Meghalaya government focused on transforming health sector: CM Conrad Sangma
Source: IANS
2025-06-17 09:44:21 am
Government opens bids for 12th round of coal mine auctions The Nominated Authority of the Coal Ministry on Monday opened the bids for the 12th round of commercial coal blocks’ auction in which as many as 41 bids have been received online as well as in physical form for 11 coal blocks, according to an official statement.  The online bids were decrypted and opened electronically in the presence of the bidders. Subsequently, sealed envelopes containing offline bid documents were also opened in the presence of bidders. Entire process was di...
Government opens bids for 12th round of coal mine auctions
Government opens bids for 12th round of coal mine auctions
Source: IANS
2025-06-17 08:54:48 am
`Our government has focused on tax reforms, decriminalisation of laws, ease of doing business`: PM Narendra Modi at India-Cyprus CEO Forum Highlighting India's rapid economic growth and vast potential at the India-Cyprus CEO Forum, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that India has become the fifth-largest economy in the world today and is now on the path to becoming the third largest global economy soon.  Addressing the India-Cyprus CEO Forum in Limassol on Sunday (local time), the Prime Minister said that introducing tax reforms with the implementation of GST, corporate tax and decriminalising several laws, his g...
`Our government has focused on tax reforms, decriminalisation of laws, ease of doing business`: PM Narendra Modi at India-Cyprus CEO Forum
`Our government has focused on tax reforms, decriminalisation of laws, ease of doing business`: PM Narendra Modi at India-Cyprus CEO Forum
Source: IANS
2025-06-16 09:44:40 am
Air India thanks government, hospitals for support after AI171 tragedy Air India on Sunday expressed deep gratitude to the Central and state governments for their strong support following the tragic crash of flight AI171.  In a post shared on social media platform X, the airline said it was thankful for the "unwavering and exceptional support in every possible way" offered by authorities in the wake of the accident, which claimed the lives of nearly 275 people. The airline also praised the efforts of doctors, staff, students, and associates ...
Air India thanks government, hospitals for support after AI171 tragedy
Air India thanks government, hospitals for support after AI171 tragedy
Source: IANS
2025-06-16 09:30:21 am
Government eases funding rules for R&D, research heads can now approve global tenders up to Rs 200 crore In a major boost to India’s research and innovation sector, the government on Sunday announced key reforms to ease financial restrictions and improve the day-to-day functioning of academic and research institutions.  One of the biggest changes is that heads of research institutions will now be allowed to approve global tenders up to Rs 200 crore without requiring multiple layers of approval. This move is expected to speed up the procurement of scientific equipment and resourc...
Government eases funding rules for R&D, research heads can now approve global tenders up to Rs 200 crore
Government eases funding rules for R&D, research heads can now approve global tenders up to Rs 200 crore
Source: IANS
2025-06-16 09:17:58 am
Government forms high-level committee to investigate Air India AI-171 crash The Indian government has set up a high-level committee to investigate the tragic crash of Air India Flight AI-171.  The flight, which was going from Ahmedabad to London’s Gatwick Airport, crashed shortly after take-off on June 12. Out of the 242 people on board, only one person survived. The crash claimed 241 lives, making it one of the deadliest air accidents in recent years. The Ministry of Civil Aviation has said that the committee will study the causes behind the cras...
Government forms high-level committee to investigate Air India AI-171 crash
Government forms high-level committee to investigate Air India AI-171 crash
Source: IANS
2025-06-14 02:03:15 pm
Monthly grievance disposal crosses 1 lakh for 35th month in a row: Government A total of 1,24,101 grievances were redressed by central ministries and departments in the month of May, and the disposal crossed 1 lakh cases in the Central Secretariat for the 35th month in a row, according to the government.  The average grievance disposal time in the central ministries/departments from May 1 to 31 was 16 days, according to the Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances (DARPG). The Centralised Public Grievance Redress and Monitoring System (CPGR...
Monthly grievance disposal crosses 1 lakh for 35th month in a row: Government
Monthly grievance disposal crosses 1 lakh for 35th month in a row: Government
Source: IANS
2025-06-14 11:22:56 am
MyGov organises workshop to boost digital governance, citizen engagement MyGov, under the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, on Friday successfully organised a one-day workshop which was aimed at strengthening digital communication across various ministries and departments and enhancing citizen engagement through platforms like YouTube, Meta, and LinkedIn.  The workshop titled ‘Think Social @ MyGov’ aligns with Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s vision of “Janbhagidari” or participatory governance, where digital t...
MyGov organises workshop to boost digital governance, citizen engagement
MyGov organises workshop to boost digital governance, citizen engagement
Source: IANS
2025-06-14 09:55:44 am