Government begins the 2025 Marine Fisheries Census in a purely digital mode

The National Marine Fisheries Census (MFC) 2025 was introduced in Kochi by Union Minister of State for Fisheries, Animal Husbandry, and Dairying George Kurian. This marks the transition of the marine fishing industry from paper-based to entirely digital household enumeration. During the event, the minister also unveiled the VyAS-BHARAT and VyAS-SUTRA mobile applications, which will…

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“In this unstable world, India stands out as a rare anchor,” according to RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra

According to RBI Governor Sanjay Malhotra, India has managed to emerge as a unique source of stability in a globe that is racked by geopolitical shocks and trade friction. According to Malhotra, who spoke at the fourth Kautilya Economic Conclave here, policy continuity, institutional resilience, and reform momentum have allowed India to stay out of…

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New Clean Plant Scheme set to revolutionise horticulture and farmer incomes

According to the government, nine Clean Plant Centers would be built nationwide as part of the recently sanctioned Rs 1,765.67 million Clean Plant Programme (CPP). According to an official statement, the program’s goal is to increase India’s horticultural industry by supplying planting material free of viruses. The Asian Development Bank loan of $98 million funds…

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India thanks China’s move to reopen routes for Mansarovar pilgrimage

The Indian Embassy in China had cautioned its residents to ‘exercise necessary caution’ amid the unrest in Nepal. India commended Chinese authorities for their timely help, ensuring a smooth passage for pilgrims of Kailash Mansarovar. Indian pilgrims participating in the Kailash Mansarovar Yatra can now securely and easily return to India via Nepal thanks to…

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Indian Institute of Technology Madras tops NIRF rankings for 7th year in a row

For the seventh consecutive year, Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras has maintained its status as the nation’s top university, taking first place in the Ministry of Education’s National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF). The rankings were revealed on Thursday by Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan. The Indian Institute of Science (IISc) Bengaluru became the nation’s…

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Nirmala Sitharaman, minister of finance, promises government support to exporters

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman assured a Federation of Indian Export Organizations (FIEO) delegation that the government is fully supporting them during this period of global market uncertainty brought on by the US tariff crisis. Protecting workers’ livelihoods is crucial, and Sitharaman urged business executives to reassure them that their jobs will continue even in the…

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30 k*lled in landslide on Vaishno Devi route, rescue operations in full swing

Heavy rains caused a major landslide near the Vaishno Devi shrine in Katra on August 26 that killed at least 30 people. The incident happened at Adhkwari Cave Temple, a significant destination on the pilgrimage route to the holy shrine, near Inderprastha Bhojnalaya. “As rescue efforts continue with full deployment of manpower and machinery, several…

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Chamoli Tragedy: Cloudburst buries homes in Tharali, many feared missing

A destructive cloudburst hit the Chamoli region of Uttarakhand, causing extensive damage throughout Tharali tehsil and leaving several persons presumed missing. Panic and widespread evacuations resulted from the debris that surged into residences, marketplaces, and government buildings. Officials said the tehsil complex and Tharali market area were among the worst hit, with many residential buildings,…

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