New Delhi 20,March,2025: The Government of India, through Indian Strategic Petroleum Reserve Limited (ISPRL), has established Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR) facilities with a total capacity of 5.33 Million Metric Tonnes (MMT) at three locations: Vishakhapatnam (1.33 MMT) Mangaluru (1.5 MMT) Padur (2.5 MMT) To further enhance crude oil storage, the government approved two additional commercial-cum-strategic…
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New Delhi, March 20,2025 : Indian Railways (IR), often referred to as the Crouching Tiger of India’s growth story, has emerged as one of the fastest-growing railway networks globally. Over the last decade (2014-2024), IR has witnessed unprecedented growth, setting new benchmarks in infrastructure development, modernization, and connectivity. Transformative Growth and Policy Approach The key…
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Gonda, March 20,2025: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath emphasized the state’s commitment to youth empowerment and self-reliance, stating that young people, when given the right opportunities, can drive the state towards economic growth. At an event in Gonda, CM Yogi distributed loans worth ₹55 crore to 1,423 young entrepreneurs from the Devipatan division under…
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UN, Mar 20 ,2025 : Australian peace activist and Global Peace Movement member Helen Caldicott has voiced optimism that the recent phone conversation between Russian President Vladimir Putin and US President Donald Trump could pave the way for lasting global peace. “It is quite rare for a US President to engage directly with Putin, and…
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New Delhi : Indian benchmark indices Sensex and Nifty opened in the green on Wednesday, March 20, 2025, tracking positive global cues after the US Federal Reserve maintained its benchmark interest rate unchanged. This decision reinforced investor confidence, fueling a rally across global markets, which in turn supported Indian equities. The 30-share BSE Sensex surged…
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New Delhi, March 19, 2025: In a significant address to the Rajya Sabha, Chairman raised concerns over the rising trend of freebies in electoral politics and called for the formulation of a national policy to ensure that government expenditures are utilized in a structured and transparent manner for the larger public interest. Highlighting the fiscal strain…
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New Delhi, March 19, 2025: The Union Cabinet has approved a major UPI (Unified Payments Interface) Incentive Scheme, aimed at boosting digital payments across India. This decision is expected to benefit merchants, banks, and digital payment service providers while promoting a cashless economy. Key Highlights of the UPI Incentive Scheme: ✔ Government-backed incentives for merchants…
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New Delhi, March 19, 2025: In a landmark announcement, Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh informed the Lok Sabha that the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is preparing for its next major lunar mission, Chandrayaan-4. The mission will introduce advanced lunar docking technology and a lunar sample collection system, marking a significant step toward India’s goal…
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New Delhi, March 19, 2025 : In a historic move, Hon’ble Speaker Shri Vijender Gupta announced the launch of the ‘Best MLA of the Year’ award during the valedictory session of the Orientation Programme for Newly Elected Members of the Delhi Legislative Assembly. The award aims to recognize and encourage exemplary legislative performance based on…
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New Delhi, March 19, 2025 : Social Welfare, SC/ST Welfare, Elections, and Cooperation Minister Shri Ravinder Indraj Singh conducted an inspection of the proposed site for a new shelter home for mentally challenged individuals in Marmurpur, Narela. The Social Welfare Department has identified 9 acres of land for the project, aimed at providing better residential…
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