The Union Budget 2025-26 lays out a major push for nuclear energy as part of India’s long-term strategy to ensure energy security and transition to cleaner power sources. With an ambitious target of achieving 100 GW of nuclear power capacity by 2047, the government is positioning nuclear energy as a cornerstone of its energy mix. […]
World Cancer Day is celebrated every year on February 4 to raise awareness about cancer, and the Ayushman Bharat scheme, launched by the Narendra Modi-led Central government in 2018, is emerging as a transformative initiative in the fight against this disease. The primary goal of celebrating World Cancer Day is to raise awareness about cancer […]
Women-led startups in India are making a global impact and hold the promise of realizing the vision of a “Viksit Bharat,” said Jitendra Singh, Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science & Technology, on Sunday. Speaking to a delegation of the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry – Ladies Organisation (FICCI-FLO), Singh […]
The Indian Olympic Association has replaced senior officials of the Taekwondo team at the National Games following serious allegations of manipulation and match-fixing. The Games Technical Conduct Committee (GTCC) has appointed S. Dinesh Kumar as the Director of Competition for Taekwondo, replacing T. Praveen Kumar, following strong recommendations from the three-member Prevention of Manipulation of […]
Hockey India has announced that all tickets for the men’s and women’s FIH Pro League matches in Bhubaneswar, Odisha, scheduled from February 15 to 25, will be free of charge for fans at the Kalinga Hockey Stadium. Fans can easily secure their tickets through www.ticketgenie.in by registering their details to receive a virtual ticket. With […]
The Modi Government presented its second complete budget of its third term and its third budget within the last twelve months. Politically, the last fifteen months have been an electoral roller-coaster for the country, and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has emerged as the primary preference of the voters […]
With online safety at the forefront of global discussions, India has positioned itself as the leader in digital well-being, topping the global index with a score of 67 out of 100, fueled by a strong foundation of parental trust and support for teens, according to a report released on Monday. The country ranks first in […]
The government aims to unlock the potential of India’s youth through a dual focus on personality development and nation-building, Union Minister of Youth Affairs & Sports, Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya, said in a written reply to the Lok Sabha on Monday. Highlighting key initiatives by the Department of Youth Affairs, Mandaviya emphasized the government’s commitment to […]
More than 1.65 million devotees took a holy dip in the Triveni Sangam as of 4 am on Monday, marking the beginning of the third ‘Amrit Snan’ on the occasion of Basant Panchami, officials said. The sacred bathing ritual, which began with Naga Sadhus taking the plunge at the ghats, is part of the ongoing […]
The high-voltage campaigning for the Delhi Assembly elections will come to an end at 5:00 p.m. on Monday, with all three major political parties, the ruling Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Congress, making their final efforts to woo voters. The national Capital will head to the polls on February […]
