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PM Modi: Railways Electrification Surged 70% in Last 10 Years..

India, Aug. 15 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlighted the rapid expansion of railway electrification in India during his Independence Day address from the Red Fort. He said only 30% of the railwa... Read More


PM Modi Sets 100 GW Nuclear Target, Rs 85,000 Crore Offshore Push

India, Aug. 15 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlighted energy security, critical minerals and domestic resource exploration as key priorities for India's future growth during his Independence Day ... Read More


India Japan Discuss Roadmap to Expand Skilled Workforce Mobility

India, Aug. 15 -- India and Japan held a stakeholder consultation on skilled workforce mobility to advance the Action Plan for India-Japan Human Resource Exchange and Cooperation. Convened by the Mini... Read More


Ken-Betwa Link Project: Govt Clarifies Compensation, Rehab

India, Aug. 14 -- Key Highlights Rs590.74 crore of Rs629.87 crore awarded to 5,039 affected families has been disbursed. The project will provide irrigation to 10.62 lakh hectares and drinking water t... Read More


21 CBI Officers Honoured With President's Medals for Service

India, Aug. 14 -- Twenty-one CBI officers and officials have been honoured with President's Medals for Distinguished and Meritorious Service on Independence Day 2026. Six personnel received the Presid... Read More


Archana Varma Takes Charge as Water Resources Secretary

India, Aug. 12 -- Key Highlights Archana Varma assumed charge as Secretary, Department of Water Resources, RD & GR, on August 12, 2026. She is a 1995-batch IAS officer of the Assam cadre with extensiv... Read More


DigiLocker Users Cross 72.43 Crore, UMANG Tops 11.66 Crore

India, Aug. 12 -- DigiLocker has crossed 72.43 crore registered users, while UMANG has more than 11.66 crore registered users, the government informed Parliament. Over the last three years, DigiLocker... Read More


India to Diversify Oil Imports Amid West Asia Supply Risks

India, Aug. 12 -- India will continue sourcing crude oil from diversified sources to safeguard energy security amid geopolitical tensions and supply chain disruptions in West Asia. The country has exp... Read More


PM Surya Ghar Gets 7.77 Million Applications, 4.19 Million Installations

India, Aug. 12 -- The PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana has received 7.77 million applications since February 2024, with nearly 4.19 million rooftop solar systems installed. The installations have adde... Read More


ACC Approves Key Secretary-Level Appointments Across Ministries, Archana Varma is new secretary, Jal Shakti Ministry

India, Aug. 11 -- The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC) has approved a series of key Secretary-level appointments and transfers across the Government of India. The order dated August 10, 202... Read More