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Khultabad to be Renamed ‘Ratnapur’ A Cultural Reclamation Move by Maharashtra Government

In a significant move aimed at reviving pre-Mughal heritage and identity, the Maharashtra government has announced the renaming of the historic town Khultabad to its original name, Ratnapur. This decision was declared on April 8, 2025, by the State’s Social...

CM Dhami Launches Bhagirath App for Water Conservation in Uttarakhand

Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami launched the Bhagirath mobile app as part of the state's Jal Sanrakshan Abhiyan (Water Conservation Campaign) 2025. The initiative, aligning with the campaign’s theme "Dhara Mera, Naula Mera, Gaon Mera, Prayas Mera," aims to...

Haryana Government Announced 20% Quota for Agniveers in Haryana Police

Haryana Chief Minister Nayab Singh Saini recently made significant announcements aimed at enhancing the welfare of Agniveers, who are part of the Agnipath Scheme. The state will now provide a 20% reservation for Agniveers in police jobs, making it the...

Madhavpur Mela Inaugurated by Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel

The Madhavpur Mela, an annual fair celebrated in Madhavpur, Porbandar district, was inaugurated by Chief Minister Shri Bhupendrabhai Patel on April 6, 2025, marking the occasion of Ram Navami. This significant event commemorates the divine union of Lord Krishna of...

PM Modi Inaugurates and Lays Foundation for ₹8,300 Crore Development Projects in Tamil Nadu

On 6th April 2025, Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Rameswaram, Tamil Nadu, where he inaugurated and laid the foundation stone for a series of significant infrastructure projects worth over ₹8,300 crore. Marking the auspicious occasion of Shri Ram Navami and...

Pondicherry Heritage Festival 2025

The 11th edition of the Pondicherry Heritage Festival kicked off with a vibrant display of culture, history, and community spirit in Puducherry’s Tamil Quarter. The event, marked by the 'Veedhi Vilayattu' (Street Games), took place along a stretch between Easwaran...

Tamil Nadu Sets a New High with 9.69% Growth

Tamil Nadu has achieved the highest real economic growth rate in India for the year 2024-25. The state grew at a rate of 9.69%, which is the best in the country and also the highest for Tamil Nadu in the...

Free Bus Service for Women in Jammu & Kashmir

On April 1, 2025, the Jammu and Kashmir government launched a groundbreaking initiative by introducing a free bus service for women, marking a significant step towards gender-inclusive mobility. The service, aimed at empowering women, provides free travel on smart city...

Naini Lake’s Facing Depleting of Water Levels

Naini Lake, a significant landmark in Nainital, is facing a critical decline in water levels, hitting a five-year low of 4.7 feet, raising concerns about the potential for drinking water scarcity during the summer. The lake, which supplies 76% of...

Sarhul Festival of Jharkhand 2025

The Sarhul Festival is an important celebration for Adivasi communities in the Chhotanagpur region, particularly in Jharkhand. In Jharkhand, Sarhul is a public holiday. In the year 2025, it falls on 01st of April, Tuesday. It marks the arrival of...