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UPSC to Establish Centre of Excellence as Centenary Celebrations Begin in October 2025

New Delhi- As the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) approaches its 100th year on October 1, 2025, the Commission has announced the creation of a Centre of Excellence (CoE) to serve as a repository of best practices drawn from both UPSC and various State Public Service Commissions (PSCs). The announcement was made by UPSC Chairman…

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Union Health Ministry Moves to Amend NDCT Rules 2019, Simplifying Drug Test Licences & BA/BE Study Applications

New Delhi- In line with the vision of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to reduce regulatory burden and promote Ease of Doing Business in the pharmaceutical and clinical research sectors, the Union Ministry of Health & Family Welfare has proposed amendments to the New Drugs and Clinical Trials (NDCT) Rules, 2019. The draft notification was published…

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Giriraj Singh Reviews Cotton MSP Readiness, Announces Record 550 Procurement Centres & New Digital Platform for Farmers

New Delhi- Union Textiles Minister Giriraj Singh chaired a high-level review meeting in New Delhi to assess preparedness for Minimum Support Price (MSP) operations for cotton during the upcoming Kharif Marketing Season 2025–26, beginning October 1, 2025. Senior officials, including Textiles Secretary Neelam Shami Rao, Joint Secretary (Fibre)  Padmini Singla, and CCI CMD  Lalit Kumar…

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Amit Shah Felicitates Brave Jawans of ‘Operation Black Forest’, Reaffirms Commitment to Make India Naxal-Free by 2026

New Delhi- Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Amit Shah  honoured the personnel of the CRPF, Chhattisgarh Police, District Reserve Guard (DRG) and Cobra force for their heroic role in the successful ‘Operation Black Forest’ conducted on Karreguttalu hill, Chhattisgarh. Calling it the largest anti-Naxal operation in the region,  Shah applauded the indomitable courage…

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Trump Accuses Xi of “Conspiring Against” US as Putin, Kim Attend China’s Victory Parade

Washington, DC [US], September 3: US President Donald Trump launched a sharp attack on Chinese President Xi Jinping, accusing him of “conspiring against” the United States after Russian President Vladimir Putin and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un joined Xi at China’s largest-ever military parade in Beijing. The parade, held on Wednesday, marked the 80th…

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Delhi Police Bust Illegal Arms Factory in Uttar Pradesh, Recover Massive Cache of Firearms

Delhi– In a major crackdown on illegal arms trafficking, the Delhi Police successfully busted a clandestine arms factory in Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh, and recovered a large stockpile of firearms, raw materials, and manufacturing equipment. The operation, led by PS Sarai Rohilla under the supervision of ACP Anil Sharma, was carried out through a combination of…

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Ashwini Vaishnaw Hails First Made-in-India Chips as a Historic Leap, Credits PM Modi’s Vision for Semiconductor Revolution

New Delhi- Prime Minister Narendra Modi today received the first set of Made-in-India semiconductor chips, marking a historic milestone in India’s growing technology ecosystem. Union Minister of Electronics and IT,  Ashwini Vaishnaw, described the achievement as a “moment of pride,” highlighting the Prime Minister’s vision, decisive action, and leadership in fostering a self-reliant semiconductor industry. Since…

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Delhi’s Air Harbors Invisible Pathogens, Raising Health Risks for Urban Residents

New Delhi- A recent study by scientists at Bose Institute, under the Department of Science and Technology (DST), has revealed that airborne pathogenic bacteria are twice as abundant in densely populated areas of Delhi compared to less crowded regions, posing increased risks of respiratory, gastrointestinal, oral, and skin infections. The research highlights that PM2.5 particles,…

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PM Modi Launches Bihar Rajya Jeevika Nidhi Saakh Sahkari Sangh to Empower Women

New Delhi/Bihar- Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the Bihar Rajya Jeevika Nidhi Saakh Sahkari Sangh Limited through video conferencing, a landmark initiative aimed at empowering women in rural Bihar. Speaking on the occasion, the Prime Minister emphasized that empowered women form the foundation of a developed India and remain a top priority of his government.…

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Union Minister Bhupender Yadav Calls for Resilient and Responsible Growth at Global Sustainability Summit

New Delhi- Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Bhupender Yadav, addressed the 20th Global Sustainability Summit in New Delhi today, stressing that sustainability must evolve into a “way of life” rather than remain a policy objective. The two-day summit, hosted by the CII-ITC Centre of Excellence for Sustainable Development, drew delegates from over…

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