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October 29, 2025 6:35 AM

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PM Modi Announces Fertilizer Subsidies for Rabi 2025–26 to Support Farmers

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has stated that the government is committed to the welfare of farmers across the country. In a social media post, Mr Modi said the government has taken a significant step by approving subsidies on phosphorus and potash fertilisers for the Rabi season of 2025-26. This wil...

October 28, 2025 9:24 PM

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Cabinet Approves Terms of Reference for 8th Central Pay Commission

The Union Cabinet has approved the Terms of Reference of 8th Central Pay Commission. Briefing the media after the Cabinet meeting in New Delhi today, Information and Broadcasting Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said that the Commission will make its recommendations within 18 months from the date of its co...

October 28, 2025 8:47 PM

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Govt Committed to Affordable Fertilizers as Kharif Sowing Shows Strong Progress

Union Minister for Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare, Shivraj Singh Chouhan has said that Central Government is committed to ensuring the availability of fertilizers to farmers at reasonable and affordable rates. Mr Chouhan informed that sowing during the Kharif 2025 season has been highly satisfacto...

October 28, 2025 9:14 PM

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Cyclone Montha Makes Landfall in Andhra Pradesh; IMD Issues Widespread Red Alerts

The Indian Meteorological Department has forecast that Cyclone Montha landfall process has commenced. It is expected to move north-northwestwards and cross Andhra Pradesh coast between Machilipatnam and Kalingapatnam around Kakinada as a severe cyclonic storm with a maximum sustained wind speed of 9...

October 28, 2025 8:26 PM

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ICGEB Hosts Roundtable on Genomic Research to Boost Pandemic Preparedness

The International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology today hosted a special round table on using genomic research to strengthen public health response to future pandemics in New Delhi. The meeting highlighted the need for global scientific collaboration and data-driven responses to tac...