NEW DELHI: The Ministry of Ayush on Sunday highlighted the importance of awareness, preventive care and comprehensive healthcare for women on World Menopause Day, observed on October 18. Through the Central Council for Research in Ayurvedic Sciences (CCRAS), the ministry aims to promote awareness of menopause and its impact on women’s physical health, emotional well-being Read More…
The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) is one of the key financial committees of the Indian Parliament, responsible for examining government expenditure and ensuring financial accountability. The committee was first established in 1921 under the Government of India Act, 1919. It consists of 22 members, including 15 members from the Lok Sabha and seven from the Read More…
Kunnamangalam: The Kozhikode District Soil Survey Unit of the Department of Soil Survey and Soil Conservation, in collaboration with the Department of Agriculture Development and Farmers’ Welfare, organised ‘Kshoni Niravu’, a soil testing campaign for farmers in the Kunnamangalam Block. Kunnamangalam Block Panchayat President C.K. Faseela inaugurated the campaign by watering a mango sapling. Kunnamangalam Read More…
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi offered prayers to Maa Kalaratri on the occasion of Navratri, seeking the Goddess’s blessings for the well-being and prosperity of all. In a post on X, the Prime Minister prayed that the Goddess’s blessings would fill everyone’s lives with new energy and renewed confidence. He also wished for prosperity Read More…
Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar: Protesting against what he described as inadequate interim financial assistance announced by the Maharashtra government for drought-hit farmers, a soybean cultivator from Dharashiv district has sent a money order of Rs 5,000 to Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis. On Wednesday, Fadnavis announced that an initial relief amount of Rs 5,000 would be directly credited Read More…
Islamabad: An earthquake of magnitude 5.7 struck Pakistan’s Balochistan province on Saturday, according to the United States Geological Survey (USGS). The earthquake occurred near Khuzdar town, around 48 km west-northwest of Khuzdar, the USGS said in a post on X.
New Delhi: The Constitution of India contains 12 Schedules that provide details on various constitutional provisions, including the administration of states and Union Territories, distribution of legislative powers, official languages, and local self-government. Each Schedule serves a specific purpose and is linked to relevant Articles of the Constitution. First Schedule: States and Union Territories The Read More…
The Department of Fisheries has completed 23 of the 32 identified activities under Special Campaign 6, being implemented from October 2 to 31, 2026, to promote cleanliness, reduce pendency and improve office management. The department has reviewed 400 physical files, identified 350 for weeding out and removed 287 files so far. It has also resolved Read More…
The 14th Joint Working Group meeting between the Defence Ministries of India and Mongolia took place in Ulaanbaatar on October 16, 2026. Both sides undertook a comprehensive review of ongoing bilateral defence cooperation activities, assessed the progress of existing initiatives and deliberated on measures to expand cooperation in mutually identified areas, reaffirming the commitment to Read More…
NEW DELHI: Five artists from Keralam have been selected for the Ustad Bismillah Khan Yuva Puraskar for 2024 and 2025, to be presented by the Sangeet Natak Akademi on October 19 in New Delhi. The awardees from Keralam are Kalamandalam Ravikumar and Manikandan V. S. for Kutiyattam Mizhavu, Gopika G. Nath for Mohiniyattam, Vijesh N. Read More…