Daily ministry and department announcements, explained.
The Chief Election Commissioner of India met with Booth Level Officers (BLOs) in Uttar Pradesh to recognise their role in conducting elections and maintaining electoral registers. The meeting, held in Lucknow, brought…
The Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare held a two-day national workshop on August 24-25, 2026, in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, Maharashtra, to strengthen implementation of the Samagra Shishu Bal Swasthya Karyakram (SSBSK).…
The Unified Payments Interface, or UPI, has completed a decade of operation in India. Minister of State for Women and Child Development Smt. Savitri Thakur marked this milestone by highlighting how the…
The Ministry of Women and Child Development has launched an appeal to the public to report suspected cases of child marriage by calling the national Child Helpline 1098. Union Minister Smt. Annpurna…
The Union Minister of Women and Child Development, Smt. Annpurna Devi, has marked ten years of the Unified Payments Interface (UPI) by highlighting its role in India’s digital transformation. Speaking on the…
The Indian Navy will formally bring into service INS Nipun, the second diving support vessel of its class, on 31 August 2026 at Naval Dockyard in Mumbai. The Ministry of Defence made…
The e-Shram Portal, launched by the Ministry of Labour and Employment, reached its fifth anniversary on 26 August 2026. The digital platform serves India’s unorganised workforce—including construction workers, domestic workers, street vendors,…
The Ministry of Science and Technology’s Council of Scientific and Industrial Research-National Aerospace Laboratories (CSIR-NAL) has developed three domestically manufactured small gas turbine engines for use in unmanned defence systems. The announcement…
The Publications Division under the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has secured seven awards at the Federation of Indian Publishers Awards for Excellence in Book Production 2026. The honours recognise the division’s…
India’s Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change has urged the world to move away from treating drought as an emergency that demands relief, and instead build systems to predict and…
