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January 1, 2026 2:27 PM
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The Unified Payments Interface (UPI) continued its strong growth momentum in December, registering a year-on-year increase of 29 per cent to reach 21.63 billion transactions. According to data released by the National Payments Corporation of India, the value of transactions also rose by 20 per cent ...
January 1, 2026 2:15 PM
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Pradhan Mantri Matru Vandana Yojana, a flagship scheme of the government for pregnant women and lactating mothers, has completed nine years today. Akashvani correspondent reports that the scheme was launched on the 1st January 2017 to provide financial support to pregnant and lactating mothers to im...
January 1, 2026 2:11 PM
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PM Modi to flag off Vande Bharat Sleeper train between Kolkata & Guwahati soon Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has announced that the country’s first Vande Bharat sleeper train will operate between Guwahati and Kolkata soon. Addressing a press conference in New Delhi today, Mr Vaishnaw said t...
January 1, 2026 2:03 PM
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The Centre has notified draft rules for the four new Labour Codes. These Labour Codes are - The Code on Wages, 2019, the Industrial Relations Code, 2020, the Code on Social Security, 2020 and the Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions Code, 2020. The rules define workers, wages, types...
January 1, 2026 1:36 PM
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The Indian economy continues to grow at a strong pace, supported by robust domestic demand, moderate inflation, and prudent macroeconomic policies despite global headwinds. This was stated by the Reserve Bank of India in its latest Financial Stability Report. The report highlighted that the dome...
January 1, 2026 12:14 PM
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Centre has said that the Production-linked incentive (PLI) scheme for automobiles has attracted cumulative investments of 35 thousand 657 crore rupees so far. The PLI scheme for Automobile has been introduced to enhance the country’s manufacturing capabilities in Advanced Automotive Technology produ...
January 1, 2026 12:11 PM
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President Droupadi Murmu, Vice President CP Radhakrishnan and Prime Minister Narendra Modi have extended their greetings and best wishes to the countrymen on the occasion of the New Year 2026. In her message, the President said the New Year symbolises renewed energy and positive change, and serves ...
January 1, 2026 12:10 PM
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Government has notified February 1 as the date from which additional excise duty will be levied on tobacco products and a new cess on pan masala. The new levies on tobacco and pan masala will be over and above the GST rate, and will replace the compensation cess which is currently being levied on su...
January 1, 2026 10:50 AM
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The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation today unveiled its new logo and mascot. The ministry said the launch marks a significant milestone in the ministry's efforts to modernise its institutional identity, enhance public outreach, and reinforce the role of official statistics in na...
January 1, 2026 8:40 AM
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Union Minister for Agriculture and Farmers Welfare and Rural Development, Shivraj Singh Chouhan said that Viksit Bharat G-RAM-G scheme will promote employment for workers, empower women and farmers, and encourage rural entrepreneurship. Extending the greetings of the New Year to the farmers, work...
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