Government of India
FM Sitharaman tells Income Tax Department to ensure convenience for honest taxpayers
News
July 25, 2026
FM Sitharaman tells Income Tax Department to ensure convenience for honest taxpayers
Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday told officials of the Income Tax Department to ensure convenience for honest taxpayers…
EPF Scheme 2026 Notified with Revised Partial Withdrawal Rules for EPFO Members
News
July 2, 2026
EPF Scheme 2026 Notified with Revised Partial Withdrawal Rules for EPFO Members
The EPF Scheme 2026 has been officially notified by the government, introducing revised partial withdrawal rules that came into effect…
WhatsApp Username Feature Optional as Meta Addresses Impersonation Concerns
Technology
July 2, 2026
WhatsApp Username Feature Optional as Meta Addresses Impersonation Concerns
Meta-backed messaging platform WhatsApp username feature will be optional, the company has clarified, while emphasizing multiple security measures to prevent…
NTA cancels NEET-UG 2026 exam, announces retest; CBI to probe
Careers & Education
May 12, 2026
NTA cancels NEET-UG 2026 exam, announces retest; CBI to probe
The National Testing Agency (NTA) on Tuesday cancelled the NEET-UG 2026 examination conducted on May 3 and announced that the…
Centre temporarily discontinues fortification of rice under PMGKAY
Business
February 28, 2026
Centre temporarily discontinues fortification of rice under PMGKAY
The government has decided to temporarily discontinue fortification of rice until a more robust and effective nutrient delivery mechanism is…
PMAY-Urban 2.0: 2.88 lakh additional houses approved, total sanctions reach 13.61 lakh
News
February 23, 2026
PMAY-Urban 2.0: 2.88 lakh additional houses approved, total sanctions reach 13.61 lakh
The government on Monday said a total of 2.88 lakh additional houses have been sanctioned under the Pradhan Mantri Awas…
Free diagnosis, treatment ensuring a leprosy-free India: Govt
Health & Wellness
January 30, 2026
Free diagnosis, treatment ensuring a leprosy-free India: Govt
Free diagnosis and multi-drug treatment at public health hospitals is ensuring that India remains leprosy-free, said the government on Friday.…
Explained: New Aadhaar mobile app enables quick verification, selective data sharing
Technology
January 29, 2026
Explained: New Aadhaar mobile app enables quick verification, selective data sharing
The government has unveiled a new Aadhaar mobile app designed to make identity verification faster, safer and more citizen‑friendly by…
Centre releases Rs 1,091 crore for rural local bodies in Bengal, Andhra
News
October 9, 2025
Centre releases Rs 1,091 crore for rural local bodies in Bengal, Andhra
The Government of India has released Rs 1091.47 crore as the first instalment of untied grants under the Fifteenth Finance…
India’s financial inclusion schemes connecting millions to the mainstream
News
August 11, 2025
India’s financial inclusion schemes connecting millions to the mainstream
The government’s financial inclusion schemes — from Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY) to MUDRA and the quintessential UPI-based digital…