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Chief Minister of Assam Himanta Sarma Submits His Resignation To Governor

Chief Minister of Assam Himanta Sarma Submits His Resignation To Governor

Himanta Biswa Sarma has submitted his resignation from the post of Chief Minister to Governor Lakshman Prasad Acharya. The resignation was submitted at Lok Bhawan in Guwahati. Governor has requested Sarma and his council of Ministers to continue in a caretaker capacity until the new government forms. The BJP led NDA hs secured the landslide …

Santa Marta Climate Conference, Background, Objectives, Role

Santa Marta Climate Conference, Background, Objectives, Role

For the international climate diplomacy, representatives from around 50 countries gathered in the Santa Marta in the month of April 2026 and they discuss the faster action against the fossil fuel dependence and climate change. This Santa Marta Conference was organized as alternative platform to traditional UN climate negotiations and focusing on quicker and stronger …

NCERT rolls out PRASHAST 2.0 for early identification of disabilities in schools

NCERT rolls out PRASHAST 2.0 for early identification of disabilities in schools

To make the India’s education inclusive PRASHAST 2.0 is launched by NCERT. It is a modern tool which is designed to identify disabilities in school children at an early stage. This system is the upgradation of earlier version and this platform will helps the teachers and schools to detect learning and developmental challenges efficiently. PRASHAST …

Kumar Mangalam Birla appointed Non-Executive Chairman of Vodafone Idea Limited

Kumar Mangalam Birla appointed Non-Executive Chairman of Vodafone Idea Limited

Kumar Mangalam Birla has been appointed as new Non-Executive Chairman of Vodafone Idea Limited. His new role will comes in effect from May 5, 2026. It will marks the leadership transition when the VI as telecom operator is focusing on to strengthening its business operations. As Ravinder Takkar has stepped down from the position of …

Centre notifies new South Coast Railway Zone with HQ at Visakhapatnam

Centre notifies new South Coast Railway Zone with HQ at Visakhapatnam

For the India Railway Infrastructure Union Government has officially notified the creation of the new South Coast Railway Zone. It will have headquarters at Visakhapatnam in Andhra Pradesh. This new railway zoe will become operational from June 1,2026. The move is expected to improve the railway administration and strengthen regional connectivity, will enhance the operational …

Cabinet approves ECLGS 5.0 to boost credit flow amid West Asia crisis

Cabinet approves ECLGS 5.0 to boost credit flow amid West Asia crisis

The Union Cabinet led by the Honorable Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved the Emergency Credit Line Guarantee Scheme (ECLGS) 5.0. This scheme is designed to provide the additional credit support to those businesses which are facing liquidity challenges due to the ongoing West Asia crisis. With the total targeted credit flow of ₹2.55 lakh …

NSE of India launches Electronic Gold Receipts for digital gold trading

NSE of India launches Electronic Gold Receipts for digital gold trading

The National Stock Exchange of India has launched the Electronic Gold Receipts (EGRs). It will offers the investors a new and regulated way to buy and trade gold digitally. This initiative is aimed at to modernizing gold investment in the country by merging the safety of physical gold with the convenience of the electronic trading. …

Centre approves ₹5,659 crore Mission for Cotton Productivity for 2026-31 cycle

Centre approves ₹5,659 crore Mission for Cotton Productivity for 2026-31 cycle

The Union Cabinet approved the ₹5,659.22 crore Mission for Cotton Productivity for the cycle of 2026-27 to 2030-31 and this decision was announced on the 5th May, 2026. This mission will tackle declining yields, quality issues and the global competitiveness. This mission is also aims to transform the entire cotton value chain from farming to …