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No plan to scrap SC/ST post-matric scholarship, says Centre

New Delhi, July 22 -- The Centre has said there is no proposal to discontinue the Post-Matric Scholarship scheme for Scheduled Tribe or Scheduled Caste students. There have been concerns about whether... Read More


"Scrubbing work is underway": Vikram Doraiswami on FTA ahead of PM Modi's UK visit

London, July 22 -- Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's two-day visit to Britain, Indian High Commissioner Vikram Doraiswami on Tuesday said "substantive negotiations" completed on the India-UK Fre... Read More


India to send burn-specialist team to Dhaka to treat air crash victims: MEA

New Delhi, July 22 -- India is extending urgent medical support to Bangladesh in the aftermath of the tragic air crash in Dhaka, with a team of burn-specialist doctors and nurses scheduled to visit sh... Read More


PLI schemes: Govt approved 806 applications so far for 14 sectors

New Delhi, July 22 -- The government on Tuesday said as many as 806 applications have been approved under the Production Linked Incentive (PLI) schemes across 14 sectors as on date. The schemes for 1... Read More


Aadhaar, EPIC, ration cards not proof of voter eligibility, EC tells SC

India, July 22 -- The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Monday defended its ongoing special intensive revision (SIR) of electoral rolls in Bihar, telling the Supreme Court that Aadhaar, voter iden... Read More


PSU banks' gross bad assets drop to 2.58% in FY25 from 9.11% in FY21: Govt

New Delhi, July 22 -- The government on Tuesday said that the gross non-performing assets (NPA) ratio of public sector banks (PSBs) has declined from 9.11% in March 2021 to 2.58% in March 2025, markin... Read More


President accepts resignation of VP Jagdeep Dhankar: RS Chair informs house

New Delhi, July 22 -- Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Ghanshyam Tiwari, who was in the Chair, on Tuesday announced that Jagdeep Dhankhar's resignation as Vice President of India has been accepted by t... Read More


PM Modi's historic Maldives visit to enhance India's Neighbourhood First policy

New Delhi, July 22 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi will embark on a first State visit to Maldives for the first time since President Mohamed Muizzu assumed charge in November 2023. He has been invited... Read More


Dangers of ethnicising Dalits

Nepal, July 22 -- On July 15, 2025, the final round of a caste-based beauty pageant called "Mr and Miss Bishwakarma" took place in Kathmandu. It was the fourth annual event organised by a company of t... Read More


Delhi Premier League Season 2 to kick off on August 2, Women's League begins August 17

New Delhi, July 22 -- The second edition of the Delhi Premier League (DPL) is set to begin on August 2. The tournament will commence with a grand Opening Ceremony followed by the first men's match, wh... Read More