President Murmu, Vice President and Speaker Praise Civil Servants on Civil Services Day

President Murmu, Vice President and Speaker Praise Civil Servants on Civil Services Day

Leaders highlight role of civil servants in governance, policy implementation and last-mile delivery Civil Services Day was marked by tributes from top national leaders, including Droupadi Murmu, who acknowledged the contribution of civil servants in strengthening governance and public service delivery across the country. Key Announcements / Highlights National leaders praised civil servants for their…

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Delimitation Debate More Crucial Than Women’s Quota, Says Sonia Gandhi

Delimitation Debate More Crucial Than Women’s Quota, Says Sonia Gandhi

Congress leader raises concerns over lack of clarity and consensus on delimitation, links delay in women’s reservation rollout to pending census Sonia Gandhi has said that the current political focus should be on delimitation rather than women’s reservation, warning that any exercise carried out without transparency and consensus could affect the balance of representation among…

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Census 2027 to Be India’s First Fully Digital Exercise, Says J&K Chief Secretary

Census 2027 to Be India’s First Fully Digital Exercise, Says J&K Chief Secretary

Atal Dulloo describes upcoming census as a “digital transformation mission” aimed at enabling data-driven governance India’s upcoming Census 2027 will mark a major shift in how population data is collected and used, with authorities planning the country’s first fully digital and paperless enumeration process. Speaking at a summit in Jammu, Chief Secretary Atal Dulloo said…

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PM Modi Urges MPs to Back Measures Strengthening Women’s Reservation in Legislatures

PM Modi Urges MPs to Back Measures Strengthening Women’s Reservation in Legislatures

Prime Minister highlights need for greater representation of women in decision-making bodies to improve governance and inclusivity Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday called on Members of Parliament to support efforts aimed at strengthening women’s reservation in legislative bodies, describing it as a key step toward deepening democratic participation in India. In a written article,…

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World Bank Raises India’s FY27 Growth Forecast to 6.6% Amid Global Uncertainty

World Bank Raises India’s FY27 Growth Forecast to 6.6% Amid Global Uncertainty

Improved outlook reflects strong domestic demand, though risks from global tensions and energy prices remain The World Bank has revised India’s economic growth forecast upward to 6.6% for the financial year 2026–27, citing sustained domestic demand and relatively stable export performance. The updated projection, released in its latest South Asia Economic Update, signals continued confidence…

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Maharashtra Approves Conversion of Remote Sensing Centre into Company to Boost Project Execution

Maharashtra Approves Conversion of Remote Sensing Centre into Company to Boost Project Execution

MRSAC to be registered under Companies Act as Section 8 entity, aiming to improve efficiency in planning and geospatial services The Maharashtra government has approved the conversion of the Maharashtra Remote Sensing Application Centre (MRSAC) into a company to enhance its operational efficiency. The decision was taken at a Cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister…

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Lok Sabha Passes IBC Amendment Bill 2025 to Improve Corporate Insolvency Resolution

Lok Sabha Passes IBC Amendment Bill 2025 to Improve Corporate Insolvency Resolution

The Lok Sabha on Monday passed the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (Amendment) Bill, 2025 by voice vote, introducing changes to streamline corporate insolvency proceedings and address procedural bottlenecks. The bill, piloted by Nirmala Sitharaman, seeks to refine the framework established under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC), 2016. Key Announcements / Highlights Official StatementReplying to…

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PM Modi to Launch Semiconductor Plant, Unveil ₹20,000 Crore Projects in Gujarat

PM Modi to Launch Semiconductor Plant, Unveil ₹20,000 Crore Projects in Gujarat

Narendra Modi is set to visit Gujarat on March 31, where he will inaugurate and lay the foundation for projects worth over ₹20,000 crore across sectors including semiconductors, infrastructure, energy and public services. The one-day visit will cover multiple locations, with a focus on boosting industrial capacity and regional development. Key Announcements / Highlights Official…

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Centre Approves ₹438 Crore Redevelopment of Berth-9 at New Mangalore Port

Centre Approves ₹438 Crore Redevelopment of Berth-9 at New Mangalore Port

The Union government has approved the redevelopment of Berth-9 at the New Mangalore Port Authority, a move aimed at enhancing India’s maritime infrastructure and improving handling of liquid bulk cargo. The announcement was made by Sarbananda Sonowal on Monday. Key Announcements / Highlights Official StatementThe minister said the project will replace ageing infrastructure with a…

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