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Santiniketan: UNESCO World Heritage Recognition

Santiniketan, the cultural and educational hub in West Bengal founded by poet Rabindranath Tagore, has been designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The announcement was made during...

September 18, 2023

ICMR Releases National List of Essential Assistive Products

The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has introduced the National List of Essential Assistive Products (NLEAP) to prioritize crucial assistive products for individuals with functional impairments. These...

September 18, 2023

Odisha Government’s LAccMI Scheme

The Odisha Cabinet, led by Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, has granted approval for the ‘Location Accessible Multi-modal Initiative (LAccMI)’ scheme, aimed at establishing a sustainable, affordable, and safe...

September 16, 2023

Himachal Pradesh Agriculture Department Launches ‘Mobile Van Program’ to Promote Natural Farming

The Himachal Pradesh Agriculture Department has introduced a ‘Mobile Van Program’ as part of the ‘Prakritik Kheti Khushhal Kisan Yojana’ to advance eco-friendly and natural farming practices. This...

September 16, 2023

IRS Officer Rahul Navin Appointed Acting Director of Enforcement Directorate

President Droupadi Murmu has appointed Rahul Navin, an Indian Revenue Service (IRS) officer from the 1993 batch, as the Acting Director of the Enforcement Directorate (ED). Rahul Navin...

September 16, 2023

YashoBhoomi Convention Center

On September 17, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate YashoBhoomi, a state-of-the-art convention center. Covering over 73,000 sq m, YashoBhoomi boasts one of the world’s largest MICE (Meetings,...

September 16, 2023

Unified Portal for Agricultural Statistics (UPAg)

The Indian government has introduced the Unified Portal for Agricultural Statistics (UPAg), an online platform developed by the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare. It is hailed as...

September 16, 2023

Scrub Typhus Claims Lives in Odisha’s Bargarh District

Officials in Odisha’s Bargarh district have confirmed at least five deaths due to scrub typhus infections in recent weeks, with four others testing positive for the disease. Two...

September 15, 2023

RBI Directs Regulated Entities to Release Property Documents Promptly

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has issued directives to all Regulated Entities (REs), including banks and non-banking financial companies (NBFCs), to release original movable or immovable property...

September 15, 2023

TRAI’s Consultation Paper on Digital Inclusion in the Era of Emerging Technologies

The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has issued a Consultation Paper (CP) titled “Digital Inclusion in the Era of Emerging Technologies” on September 14, 2023. This CP...

September 15, 2023

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