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Newdelhi:28/8/25:Prime Minister Narendra Modi will embark on a visit to Japan tomorrow evening to participate in the 15th India-Japan Annual Summit. This will be Prime Minister Modi’s eighth visit to Japan, and the first Summit with his counterpart, Shigeru Ishiba. External Affairs Ministry said in a statement that during the visit, the two Prime Ministers will review the Special Strategic ...

Newdelhi:28/8/25:The Unique Identification Authority of India- UIDAI has asked schools across the country to ensure timely Aadhaar Mandatory Biometric Updates-MBU for Children in the age group of 5 to 15 years. UIDAI CEO Bhuvnesh Kumar has also written to all the Chief Secretaries of States and Union Territories regarding this and requested them to support in conducting targeted MBU camps. ...

Mumbai:28/8/25:In a festive and joyous atmosphere, Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations are underway across Maharashtra with great enthusiasm. At Raj Bhavan, Governor C.P. Radhakrishnan performed the pran-pratishtha and aarti of an eco-friendly idol crafted by inmates of Nashik Central Jail. Chief Minister Eknath Shinde welcomed Lord Ganesha at his official residence, Varsha, in Mumbai. In the city, famous idols like Chinchpoklicha Chintamani ...

Newdelhi:28/8/25:The Government has decided to extend the import duty exemption on raw cotton from 30th September to 31st December 2025. In a statement, the Ministry of Finance has said that this decision has been taken to augment the availability of cotton for the Indian textile sector. Earlier, the Government had temporarily exempted the import duty on cotton from 19th August ...

Newdelhi:28/8/25:As Prime Minister Narendra Modi embarks on a two-day visit to Japan from August 29–30 to attend the 15th India-Japan Annual Summit at the invitation of Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, the partnership between the two nations has entered a new phase of accelerated economic and strategic engagement. Over the past two years, more than 170 Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) ...

The Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY), launched by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi on 28th August 2014, now marks 11 years of transformative impact in India’s financial landscape. As the world’s largest financial inclusion initiative, PMJDY continues to redefine access to banking for millions of underserved citizens. On this occasion, Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs Smt. Nirmala ...

Bhubaneswar: 27/8/25:Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi has launched ‘Ama Shasana’, an initiative aimed at strengthening public participation in governance by collecting direct feedback from citizens on various welfare schemes. The CM inaugurated the initiative at Lok Seva Bhawan in the presence of ministers and senior department secretaries. As part of the launch, a dedicated portal — www.amashasana.odisha.gov.in was unveiled ...

Bhubaneswar:27/8/25:  Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Wednesday released the third installment of the CM-Kisan scheme, extending financial assistance to over 51 lakh small and marginal farmers across Odisha. Each beneficiary has received Rs 2,000 directly into their bank account through the Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) scheme. The disbursement was made at a state-level function held at Odisha University ...

New Guinea; 27/8/25: The Papua New Guinea Oscar Selection Committee, under the PNG Academy Awards Secretariat, National Culture Commission, is proud to announce that Papa Buka has been officially selected to represent Papua New Guinea in the International Feature Film Category at the 98th Academy Awards (Oscars). This marks a historic milestone as Papua New Guinea’s first-ever submission to the Oscars, coinciding with the nation’s 50th year of ...

Bhubaneswar:26/8/25:A 30-member Sri Lankan delegation, comprising press officers from the Sri Lankan Prime Minister’s Office, Ministry of External Affairs, and Department of Government Information, met Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi at Lok Seva Bhawan today The delegation is on a five-day visit to Odisha to study communication strategies in disaster management, international event organisation, and the promotion of tourism, ...