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Government to Establish Deregulation Commission to Reduce State’s Role in Governance

Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced the formation of a Deregulation Commission aimed at reducing the role of the state in governance. Speaking at the ET Now Global Business Summit, Modi emphasized the government's commitment to eliminating bureaucratic hurdles and promoting...

President Droupadi Murmu Inaugurates National Tribal Festival ‘Aadi Mahotsav’ in New Delhi

The National Tribal Festival ‘Aadi Mahotsav’ was inaugurated by the President of India, Smt. Droupadi Murmu, in New Delhi on February 16, 2025. The festival, organized by the Ministry of Tribal Affairs, is a celebration of India’s rich tribal heritage,...

India to Host First Regional Social Justice Dialogue in 2025

India is set to host the first-ever Regional Dialogue on the Global Coalition for Social Justice on February 24-25, 2025, at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi. Organized by the Ministry of Labour and Employment in collaboration with the Confederation of Indian...

Dr. Jitendra Singh to Preside Over 12th All India Pension Adalat

Dr. Jitendra Singh, Minister of State for Personnel, Public Grievances, and Pensions, will chair the 12th All India Pension Adalat in New Delhi on February 13, 2025. Organized by the Department of Pension and Pensioners’ Welfare (DoPPW), this initiative aims...

PM Modi Receives Starship Heatshield Tile from Musk

On February 13, 2025, Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk at the Blair House in Washington, D.C. During this meeting, Musk gifted PM Modi a hexagonal ceramic heatshield tile that flew on SpaceX’s Starship test...

Government Announces ₹100 Commemorative Coin Honoring Mohammed Rafi’s Legacy

In a tribute to the legendary singer Mohammed Rafi on his 100th birth anniversary, the Indian government has announced the release of a ₹100 commemorative coin. This initiative celebrates Rafi's monumental contributions to Indian music and culture. Prime Minister's Tribute...

Who will be the Next Chief Minister of Delhi From the BJP Political Party?

The next Chief Minister of Delhi will likely be chosen from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) elected MLAs, not from its MPs. Some names being discussed for the post include Rekha Gupta, Ashish Sood, Satish Upadhyay and Shikha Roy. The...

New Income Tax Bill Introduced in Parliament

On February 13, 2025, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman introduced the Income Tax Bill, 2025, in the Lok Sabha during the Budget session. The bill aims to replace the Income Tax Act, 1961, which has become bulky and complex due to...

PM Modi’s Gifts to French President and First Lady Showcase India’s Rich Traditions

During his two-day visit to France, Prime Minister Narendra Modi presented a series of exquisite gifts to French President Emmanuel Macron and First Lady Brigitte Macron, reflecting the deep-rooted cultural and artistic heritage of India. The gifts were carefully selected...

Lok Sabha Expands Translation Services to 6 More Languages

In a significant move to promote linguistic inclusivity, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla announced the extension of translation services in the House to six additional languages—Bodo, Dogri, Maithili, Manipuri, Sanskrit, and Urdu. This expansion aims to enhance accessibility for Members...