Twenty women who had participated in a 90-day program to improve their tailoring and Aari embroidery skills were presented with tailoring machines by NLC India Limited Chairman and Managing Director Prasanna Kumar Motupalli in observance of International Women’s Day 2026. Sneha Opportunity School is hosting an effort put on by the Neyveli Automobile Association with […]
In response to fears of supply shortages caused by tensions with Iran, the government has raised the minimum waiting period for restocking residential LPG cylinders from 21 to 25 days in an effort to quell panic buying and prevent hoarding. The updated booking interval is a preventative measure to manage inventories and stabilise distribution, according […]
In light of worldwide shipments being disrupted due to the Middle Eastern war, the central government has used provisions in the Essential Commodities Act to prioritise the supply of natural gas for critical sectors. As per Tuesday’s directive, the government will prioritise the manufacture of LPG, the uninterrupted supply of compressed natural gas (CNG) for […]
As of March 5, 2026, the Rajya Sabha was informed that the PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana had built 25 lakh rooftop solar systems. Shripad Yesso Naik, the Minister of State for Power and New and Renewable Energy, reported that out of 63,26,125 applications received through the scheme’s national portal, 25,02,217 rooftop solar systems […]
For the fiscal year 2025-26, the Union Government disbursed more than ₹299 crore to rural local governments in Assam through the grants offered by the 15th Finance Commission (XV-FC). The state’s Panchayati Raj institutions will be able to use the monies to bolster development efforts and improve grassroots governance. The amount of ₹256.60 crore in […]
To assist Malawi in dealing with the terrible drought circumstances brought about by the El Niño weather phenomenon, India has sent 1,000 metric tonnes of rice as a humanitarian act to promote food security in Africa. One of India’s main seaports for foreign trade, Jawaharlal Nehru Port, was the origin of the humanitarian shipment. The […]
Several development projects in Delhi, valued at approximately ₹33,500 crore, were launched and had their foundation stone laid by PM Narendra Modi on Saturday. These initiatives aim to improve the quality of life for Delhi residents by enhancing infrastructure, increasing metro connectivity, and constructing new buildings. In his address to the public, the prime minister stated […]
In order to work together on important aspects of India’s digital infrastructure development, GAIL (India) Limited and RailTel Corporation of India Limited have signed an MoU. In the presence of senior leadership from both organisations, the agreement was signed by S. S. Agrawal, Executive Director (O&M-CO) of GAIL, and J. S. Marwah, Company Secretary & […]
Police officers in Madhya Pradesh will have access to specialised salary accounts through the “Cent Parakram” Salary Account Scheme, made possible by a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the Central Bank of India and the state. Zonal Head (Bhopal) of the Central Bank of India, Dheeraj Goel, and Assistant Inspector General of Police (Welfare), Imreen […]
On Saturday, the government announced that petrol and diesel prices will remain unchanged, referencing rising energy reserves and a stable worldwide supply situation as reasons. According to official sources, India’s energy stock is in a stronger position than it was before, which gives the government more confidence in controlling local fuel supply despite the recent […]
