Newdelhi:9/8/25:In order to avoid rush, ensure hassle-free booking as well as to facilitate passengers and redistribute the peak traffic for a larger range during peak festival seasons and ensure both side utilization of trains, including special trains, it has been decided to formulate an experimental scheme named as Round Trip Package for festival rush on discounted fare. This scheme will ...

Newdelhi:9/8/25:Shri V. Vualnam, Secretary, Department of Expenditure (DoE), Ministry of Finance, presided over the Foundation Day of the Indian Cost Accounts Service under Department of Expenditure, in New Delhi, today.  The theme for this year’s celebration was ‘ICoAS in SAM@₹TH भारत’, underscoring the pivotal role of ICoAS officers in contributing towards the vision of Viksit Bharat. In his keynote address, ...

Newdelhi:9/8/25:On the auspicious occasion of Raksha Bandhan, the President of India, Smt. Droupadi Murmu, met and interacted with students from diverse educational institutions, including government schools, Kendriya Vidyalayas, Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalayas, Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalayas (KGBVs), along with Children with Special Needs, representing various States and Union Territories at the Rashtrapati Bhavan today The celebration highlighted India’s cultural diversity and ...

New Delhi: 9/8/25: The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, has lauded the arrival of the first freight train to the Kashmir Valley, marking a significant milestone in connecting the region to the national freight network. Responding to a post by the Union Minister for Railways, Communications, and Electronics & IT, Shri Ashwini Vaishnaw, the Prime Minister said that the development ...

Newdelhi:7/8/25:The Government has launched the Notary Portal as a dedicated platform for providing online services for the works related to the Notaries Act, 1952, and the Notaries Rules, 1956. The objective of the Notary Portal is to provide an online interface between the Notaries appointed by the Central Government and the Government of India for various services like submission of ...

Newdelhi:7/8/25:Chapters on the lives and sacrifices of Field Marshal Sam Manekshaw, Brigadier Mohammad Usman, and Major Somnath Sharma have been added to the NCERT syllabus in this academic year, in Class VIII (Urdu), Class VII (Urdu), and Class VIII (English), respectively. The newly introduced chapters aim to provide students with inspirational narratives of courage and duty. Field Marshal Sam Manekshaw, ...

Newdelhi:7/8/25:By a Notification published in the Gazette of India Extraordinary today (the 7th of August, 2025), the Election Commission has fixed the following schedule for the Vice-Presidential Election, 2025: – (a) August 21, 2025, as the last date for making nominations; (b) August 22, 2025, as the date for the scrutiny of nominations; (c) August 25, 2025, as the last ...

 New Delhi, July 8, 2025: Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi inaugurated and addressed the M.S. Swaminathan Centenary International Conference at ICAR-PUSA in New Delhi today. Paying tribute to Professor M. S. Swaminathan, the Prime Minister described him as a visionary whose contributions transcend any single era. He added that Professor Swaminathan was a great scientist who transformed science into a ...

Newdelhi:5/8/25:The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting hosted a high-level Conference with State and Union Territory Information & Public Relations (I&PR) Secretaries on August 5, 2025, at Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi. Union Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting Dr. L. Murugan,  Secretary, Information and Broadcasting Shri Sanjay Jaju, and other senior officials addressed the conference. The Conference aimed to strengthen Centre-State coordination ...

Newdelhi:5/8/25:National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT), a statutory institute under the NIFT Act, 2006, and set up by the Ministry of Textiles, actively supports the research and academic advancement in the textile and apparel sectors. It conducts Ph.D. programmes and provides financial support to full-time research scholars through the Teaching Fellowship. This includes a monthly stipend, contingency grant, and HRA ...