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Cabinet Approves Namrup-IV Fertilizer Plant in Assam
The Union Cabinet, led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved the establishment of a new Brownfield Ammonia-Urea Complex (Namrup-IV) at Brahmaputra Valley Fertilizer Corporation Limited (BVFCL), Namrup, Assam. The 12.7 Lakh Metric Tonnes (LMT) annual capacity plant will be...
Last updated on March 20th, 2025 02:46 pm -
Delhi Police Launches ‘Shishtachar’ Squad to Combat Eve-Teasing
To enhance women’s safety in public spaces, the Delhi Police has launched ‘Shishtachar’ squads across all districts. These anti-eve-teasing squads aim to curb harassment through active patrolling, surprise checks, and public outreach. Supervised by senior officials, the initiative focuses on...
Last updated on March 19th, 2025 01:41 pm -
Chhattisgarh Set to Introduce a More Stringent Anti-Conversion Law
The Chhattisgarh government, led by Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai, is planning to introduce a stricter anti-conversion law to curb illegal religious conversions in the state. Although the state already has the Chhattisgarh Freedom of Religion Act, 1968, Home Minister...
Last updated on March 18th, 2025 01:47 pm -
Lachit Barphukan Police Academy Inaugurated in Assam by Amit Shah
Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation, Shri Amit Shah, inaugurated the Lachit Barphukan Police Academy in Dergaon, Assam, on March 15, 2025. This significant step aims to strengthen policing in the entire Northeast region and establish the academy as...
Last updated on March 18th, 2025 10:39 am -
Delhi to Sign MoU with Centre for PM-ABHIM Implementation on March 18, 2025
In a significant step towards strengthening healthcare infrastructure, the Delhi government will sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on March 18, 2025, to implement the Pradhan Mantri Ayushman Bharat Health Infrastructure Mission...
Last updated on March 17th, 2025 03:15 pm -
Tamil Nadu Govt Replaces Rupee Symbol with Tamil Letter: A Language Debate Intensifies
The Tamil Nadu government’s decision to replace the Indian Rupee symbol (₹) with the Tamil letter 'ரூ' in the state budget logo has reignited the language debate in India. This move, led by Chief Minister M K Stalin, aligns with...
Last updated on March 13th, 2025 04:41 pm -
Bangalore City University to be Renamed After Dr. Manmohan Singh
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah announced that Bangalore City University will be renamed as Dr. Manmohan Singh Bengaluru University in honor of the late former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh. The government aims to make it a model university, incorporating Government Arts...
Last updated on March 8th, 2025 01:35 pm -
Assam Names Electronics City After Ratan Tata
In a major decision recognizing Ratan Tata’s contributions to Assam’s development, the state cabinet has announced that the upcoming Electronics City in Jagiroad will be named Ratan Tata Electronic City. This move highlights the Tata Group’s deep-rooted engagement in Assam’s...
Last updated on March 8th, 2025 10:24 am -
Bihar Budget 2025-26: Key Highlights
The Nitish Kumar-led NDA government in Bihar presented the ₹3,16,895 crore Budget for the financial year 2025-26 on March 3, 2025. Deputy Chief Minister and Finance Minister Samrat Choudhary highlighted a significant increase in the state’s Budget size over the...
Last updated on March 4th, 2025 02:29 pm -
INS Guldar to Be Sunk Off Sindhudurg for Scuba Tourism Boost
In a major push for adventure tourism in Maharashtra, the state’s tourism department will acquire the decommissioned naval warship INS Guldar and deliberately sink it near Nivati Rocks, Sindhudurg District. This initiative aims to create India’s first artificial reef to...
Last updated on February 28th, 2025 02:23 pm
