Prime Minister Narendra Modi commemorated Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar on Mahaparinirvan Diwas, December 6, 2024. In his tribute, PM Modi honored Ambedkar as the architect of India’s Constitution and a beacon of social justice. He highlighted Ambedkar’s relentless fight for equality and human dignity, which continues to inspire generations. Modi also reaffirmed India’s commitment to realizing Read More…
On December 5, 2024, Devendra Fadnavis took the oath as Maharashtra’s Chief Minister for the third time in a grand ceremony at Azad Maidan, Mumbai. This marks a key moment for the BJP-led “Mahayuti” alliance, which emerged victorious in the recent Maharashtra elections. The alliance includes the Shiv Sena (led by Eknath Shinde) and Ajit Read More…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Ashtalakshmi Mahotsav 2024 today at Bharat Mandapam, Pragati Maidan, New Delhi. The three-day event highlights the cultural heritage, economic potential, and unique traditions of the eight northeastern states, collectively referred to as the “Ashtalakshmi” of India. The festival features an impressive array of attractions, including artisan exhibitions showcasing over Read More…
The Supreme Court has approved a relaxation of Delhi’s pollution-control measures under the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP), downgrading from Stage IV to Stage II. This decision comes as the Air Quality Index (AQI) consistently stayed below 300 since November 30. The court advised incorporating Stage III measures as a precaution while warning of stricter Read More…
In a landmark achievement, ISRO successfully launched the European Space Agency’s Proba-3 mission, cementing its status as a global leader in space exploration. The mission featured the innovative deployment of two satellites tasked with performing advanced sun-observation experiments. These satellites employed a groundbreaking formation flying technique, creating an artificial solar eclipse to facilitate detailed studies Read More…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently shared a thought-provoking article written by Union Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat, highlighting the profound constitutional significance of India. Published in a national daily, the article delves into India’s diverse cultural, spiritual, and historical heritage, emphasizing that the Constitution is more than just a legal framework; it is a reflection of Read More…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi warmly welcomed Their Majesties, the King and Queen of Bhutan, during their official visit to India. The visit highlighted the deep and enduring friendship between the two nations, with discussions focusing on enhancing cooperation in energy, education, and infrastructure. Both countries reaffirmed their shared commitment to mutual growth and prosperity, with Read More…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi praised the Indian Men’s Junior Hockey Team for their stellar performance in clinching the Junior Asia Cup 2024. In a closely contested final held in Salalah, Oman, India defeated Pakistan with a decisive 5-3 scoreline, marking a historic fifth title for the team in this tournament. The match showcased the team’s Read More…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended heartfelt congratulations to the people of Nagaland on the 25th anniversary of the Hornbill Festival, a vibrant celebration of the state’s cultural heritage. In a social media post, he lauded the Naga community for their spirit of duty, compassion, and cultural richness, while expressing prayers for the state’s continued progress Read More…
The Group of Ministers (GoM) has recommended increasing the Goods and Services Tax (GST) on aerated drinks, cigarettes, and tobacco products to 35% from the current highest slab of 28%. The proposal aims to generate additional revenue to offset losses incurred by the Centre and states due to GST rate cuts on essential commodities and Read More…