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India’s Fisheries Department Teams Up with FAO to Strengthen Blue Port Infrastructure

September 19, 2025 8:45 AM

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India’s Fisheries Department Teams Up with FAO to Strengthen Blue Port Infrastructure

India and the Food and Agriculture Organisation, FAO, of the United Nations, have joined hands to build world-class Blue Ports. Department of Fisheries under the Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying has signed a Technical Cooperation Programme agreement with FAO to strengthen Blue P...

GST Reforms, Reduces Tax on Two-Wheelers and Small Cars to 18%”

September 19, 2025 6:29 AM

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GST Reforms, Reduces Tax on Two-Wheelers and Small Cars to 18%”

In a landmark move towards simplifying the tax structure and easing the financial burden on citizens, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in his Independence Day address this year, announced the next-generation GST reforms. The new tax rates will be implemented from Monday. Today, we will take a look at t...

DGCA Grants Approval for Char Dham Helicopter Services After Monsoon Break

September 19, 2025 6:23 AM

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DGCA Grants Approval for Char Dham Helicopter Services After Monsoon Break

Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has approved the recommencement of helicopter operations for the Char Dham Yatra 2025 after the monsoon break. In a statement, the Ministry of Civil Aviation said that the strategic initiatives for enhancing the safety of Char Dham operations have been im...

Ministry of Consumer Affairs Issues Advisory on Revised GST Rates, Optional Re-Stickering

September 19, 2025 6:17 AM

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Ministry of Consumer Affairs Issues Advisory on Revised GST Rates, Optional Re-Stickering

Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution has issued a revised advisory in view of the revised GST rates, which will be effective from Monday. As per the advisory, manufacturers, packers, and importers may voluntarily affix additional revised price stickers on unsold packages manufa...

September 18, 2025 10:07 PM

DGCA approves resumption of Char Dham Helicopter services Post-Monsoon

Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has granted approval for the recommencement of helicopter operations for the Char Dham Yatra 2025 after the monsoon break. In a statement, the Ministry of Civil Aviation said that the strategic initiatives for enhancing the safety of Char Dham operations ...

Karnataka electoral office responds to Rahul Gandhi’s allegations, provides details of Voter Deletion Investigation

September 18, 2025 9:08 PM

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Karnataka electoral office responds to Rahul Gandhi’s allegations, provides details of Voter Deletion Investigation

The Chief Electoral Office in Bengaluru has tweeted that all the available information on the deletion of voters in Aland assembly constituency was handed over to the Superintendent of Police in Kalburgi district on September 6, 2023, for completing the investigation. The post on X by the Electoral ...

SEBI Clears Gautam Adani and group of allegations made by Hindenburg Research

September 18, 2025 8:59 PM

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SEBI Clears Gautam Adani and group of allegations made by Hindenburg Research

The Securities and Exchange Board of India - SEBI has given a clean chit to industrialist Gautam Adani and his group of companies, saying that the allegations made by US short-seller Hindenburg Research of insider trading, market manipulation, and violations of public shareholding norms were found t...

Modi government securing India’s energy future with focus on Biofuels, Green Hydrogen: Hardeep Singh Puri

September 18, 2025 8:53 PM

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Modi government securing India’s energy future with focus on Biofuels, Green Hydrogen: Hardeep Singh Puri

Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Hardeep Singh Puri has said that India's energy future is being secured by the Narendra Modi government through a variety of actions. Speaking at an event in New Delhi, Mr Puri said that exploration and production of oil and natural gas is being boosted up and foss...

India to collaborate with WHO on holistic health, focus on Women’s wellness: PM Modi

September 18, 2025 8:41 PM

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India to collaborate with WHO on holistic health, focus on Women’s wellness: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said India is looking forward to further collaborating with the World Health Organisation to promote holistic health and wellness in the world with a strong focus on women's health. In a social media post, Mr Modi thanked the Director-General of the WHO, Tedros Adh...

Nepal: Election Commission stresses amending laws and ensuring resources for elections

September 18, 2025 8:31 PM

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Nepal: Election Commission stresses amending laws and ensuring resources for elections

The Election Commission has urged the government of Nepal to ensure the necessary resources, including the amendment to the Voter Registration Act, 2073, to be able to conduct the elections to 275 seats in the House of Representatives within the stipulated time. By November 2, 2025, the number of vo...

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