New Delhi, 20 JUN 2025: India Post Payments Bank (IPPB), a 100% Government of India-owned entity under the Department of Posts, Ministry of Communications, has been conferred the prestigious Digital Payments Award 2024-25 by the Department of Financial Services (DFS), Ministry of Finance, in recognition of its outstanding contribution to expanding digital payments and financial inclusion across the country. The ...

Newdelhi:20/6/25:Union Minister of Coal and Mines, Government of India, Shri G Kishan Reddy, began his two-day visit to Eastern Coalfields Limited (ECL) today. During his visit on 20th and 21st June, 2025 the Minister will review operations at the Jhanjra Underground Mine and Sonepur Bazari OCP, inaugurate the Eco Park at Jhanjra named as ‘Sindoor Park’ to commemorate the recent ...

Mumbai:20/6/25:Union Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Minister Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan addressed at a national-level seminar on the theme ‘Prosperity through Cooperatives’ based on UN declaring 2025 as the ‘International Year of Cooperatives’, in Mumbai today. The objective of this initiative is to showcase the transformative power of cooperatives in India, fostering dialogue among stakeholders, and charting a course for the ...

Jammu:1/6/25:  “Lavender has given the small J&K town of Bhaderwah a national identity and also a national role in India’s economic growth,” said Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh here today while inaugurating 2-day Lavender Festival 2025 organized by CSIR- IIIM Jammu in Bhaderwah town of Jammu. Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science and Technology, Minister of State (Independent ...

Newdelhi:1/6/25:The Department of Land Resources (DoLR), Ministry of Rural Development, Government of India, is going to conduct the second phase of capacity-building under the NAKSHA (National Geospatial Knowledge-based land Survey of Urban Habitations) programme from 2nd June 2025, across five Centres of Excellence (CoEs) in the country. The first phase of capacity building programme to train the 160 master trainers from ...

Kolkata:1/6/25:   Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation, Shri Amit Shah, today inaugurated the new building of the Central Forensic Science Laboratory (CFSL), Kolkata, in West Bengal. On this occasion, the Union Home Secretary and several other dignitaries were present. In his address, Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation, Shri Amit Shah said that under the leadership of Prime ...

Newdelhi:1/6/25: Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi met with Mr. Masato Kanda, President of the Asian Development Bank, today. “India’s rapid transformation over the last decade has empowered countless people and we are working to add further momentum in this journey”, Shri Modi stated. The Prime Minister posted on X : “Had a wonderful meeting with Mr. Masato Kanda, in which ...

Newdelhi:30/5/25:The President of India, Smt. Droupadi Murmu inaugurated a two-day Literary Conference: How Much Has Literature Changed? at Rashtrapati Bhavan Cultural Centre on  May 29, 2025 Speaking on the occasion, the President said that since her student days, she has had a feeling of respect and gratitude towards literature and litterateurs. With time, this feeling of special respect for literature ...

The Department of Posts today celebrated the commendable contributions of the Gramin Dak Sevaks (GDS) by felicitating top performers for their exceptional service during the financial year 2024–25. The Union Minister of Communications, Shri Jyotiraditya M. Scindia personally interacted with the participants in a meeting held in New Delhi. Senior officers of the Department of Posts were also present during ...

Newdelhi:30/5/25:Lok Sabha Speaker Shri Om Birla will lead an Indian Parliamentary Delegation (IPD) to the 11th BRICS Parliamentary Forum to be held in Brasilia, Brazil from 3-5 June, 2025. The delegation will comprise Shri Harivansh, Deputy Chairman, Rajya Sabha; Shri Surendra Singh Nagar, Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha; Shri Vijay Baghel, Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha; Shri Vivek Thakur, Member of ...