Union Minister of State for Social Justice and Empowerment Ramdas Athawale on Wednesday stressed the importance of early intervention, regular health screening and timely support services for children with disabilities to ensure their holistic development and inclusion in society.
The anti-corruption Vigilance Directorate has unearthed alleged large-scale embezzlement of government funds earmarked for the installation of LED streetlights in rural areas of Keonjhar, Nayagarh and Jajpur districts, unmasking incriminating irregularities in the execution of the scheme.
The Supreme Court on Wednesday refused to interfere with a Rajasthan High Court judgment holding that reservation for Economically Weaker Sections (EWS) in self-financed private medical colleges applies only at the stage of admission and does not confer any right to subsidised tuition fees at par with government run medical colleges.
Uttarakhand BJP president Mahendra Bhatt said the Congress party, which did not speak out against a multi-crore scam at a Dargah in Uttar Pradesh, has no right to criticize the Ram Temple scandal in Ayodhya.
The SIT submitted its preliminary report to the UP government on Monday.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi said the country has moved "far beyond negativity" and added that "this is a nation defined by optimism and fueled by extraordinary aspirations."
India on Friday said it has lodged a strong protest with Pakistan regarding its plans to hold “General Elections” to the so-called Gilgit-Baltistan Assembly in the "Indian territories illegally and forcibly occupied by Pakistan."
On the ccasion of World Environment Day 2026 on Frida, Lieutenant Governor of the Union Territory of Ladakh Vinai Kumar Saxena launched a mass plantation drive under the Indus River Green Corridor Initiative on land donated by Thiksey Monastery.
Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Friday declared that a “historic movement” against narco-terrorism has taken root across Jammu and Kashmir, revealing that over 1,100 drug smugglers have been arrested and more than 1,000 FIRs registered during the 55-day Nasha-Mukt Jammu Kashmir campaign.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday welcomed AirTrunk’s planned Rs 3 lakh crore ($30 billion) investment in India’s digital infrastructure sector, describing it as a strong endorsement of the country’s growing influence in the global digital economy and a major boost to its ambitions in cloud computing and artificial intelligence.
