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President Murmu Honours 15 Nurses With National Florence Nightingale Awards 2025

Newdelhi:30/5/25:President Droupadi Murmu on Friday conferred the National Florence Nightingale Awards 2025 on 15 outstanding nursing professionals in a ceremony held at Rashtrapati Bhawan. The annual awards recognise the exceptional service and unwavering commitment of nurses from across India, who have played a pivotal role in strengthening the nation’s healthcare delivery system. The awardees, drawn from diverse states and healthcare ...

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Union Public Service Commission Introduces New Online Application Portal

Newdelhi: 28/5/25:The Union Public Service Commission is introducing a new Online Application Portal for registration and filling up of application form online. The UPSC Online Application Portal has four parts, arranged in 4 separate cards at the home page, three of which namely, Account Creation, Universal Registration and Common Application Form contain information which are common to all examinations and can be filled ...

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For the first time, CPSEs and PSBs participated and made it to the final list under National Anubhav Awards Scheme

New Delhi:28/5/25: On the directions of the Prime Minister of India, Department of Pension & Pensioners’ Welfare launched an online platform ‘Anubhav’ in March 2015 for sharing the experiences of retiring/retired government employees while working with the Government. Thereafter, an Annual Awards Scheme, to incentivize and encourage retiring/retired employees to submit their experience through write-ups, was introduced. So far 59 ...

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Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman chairs meeting on review of Public Sector General Insurance Companies

Newdelhi:28/5/25:Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman chaired a review meeting of Public Sector General Insurance Companies (PSGICs) in New Delhi today. The meeting was attended by Secretary of, Department of Financial Services (DFS), Shri M. Nagaraju, and the Managing Directors of PSGICs—New India Assurance, United India Insurance, Oriental Insurance, and National Insurance, General Insurance Corporation of ...

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PM reviews Mega Infrastructure Projects Worth Over Rs 62,000 Crore

New Delhi:28/5/25: Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi chaired the PRAGATI meeting, the ICT-based multi-modal platform for Pro-Active Governance and Timely Implementation, involving the Centre and State governments, earlier today. During the meeting, Prime Minister reviewed three major infrastructure projects with a cumulative cost of over Rs 62,000 crore, spanning the sectors of Road Transport, Power, and Water Resources located across ...

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RASHTRAPATI BHAVAN TO HOST LITERARY CONFERENCE

Newdelhi: 28/5/25:Rashtrapati Bhavan will host a Literary Conference: How Much has Literature Changed? at Rashtrapati Bhavan Cultural Centre on May 29 and 30, 2025 in association with Sahitya Akademi, Ministry of Culture. The President of India, Smt. Droupadi Murmu will inaugurate the Conference on May 29, 2025, in the presence of the Minister of Culture and Tourism, Shri Gajendra Singh ...

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Odisha CM Discusses State’s Strategic Role in National Security with Union Defence Minister

Newdelhi:27/5/25:Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi met Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday, emphasizing the state’s critical role in strengthening India’s eastern defence frontier. The meeting took place during Majhi’s ongoing four-day visit to the national capital. Following the discussion, CM Majhi shared on social media platform X, calling the meeting “productive” and noting that they addressed key issues ...

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CBDT extends date of filing of Income Tax Returns (ITRs) due for filing by 31st July 2025 to 15th September 2025

Newdelhi:27/5/25:In view of the extensive changes introduced in the notified Income Tax Returns (ITRs) and considering the time required for system readiness and rollout of ITR utilities for Assessment Year (AY) 2025-26, the Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has decided to extend the due date for filing returns. Accordingly, to facilitate a smooth and convenient filing experience for taxpayers, ...

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Indian Meteorological Department Forecasts Above-Normal Southwest Monsoon Rainfall for 2025

Newdelhi:27/5/25:The India Meteorological Department (IMD), under the Ministry of Earth Sciences, has issued its updated Long-Range Forecast for the 2025 Southwest Monsoon season (June–September) along with the Monthly Rainfall and Temperature Outlook for June 2025. According to the forecast, the seasonal rainfall across the country as a whole is likely to be 106% of the Long Period Average (LPA), with ...

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RESIDENT OF INDIA PRESENTS PADMA AWARDS 2025 AT THE CIVIL INVESTITURE CEREMONY-II

Newdelhi:27/5/25:The President of India, Smt Droupadi Murmu presented   Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan, and Padma Shri Awards for the year 2025 at the Civil Investiture Ceremony-II held at Rashtrapati Bhavan this evening (May 27, 2025). Among the dignitaries present on the occasion were Vice President of India, Prime Minister of India, and Union Minister for Home Affairs. List of Awardees and ...

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