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PM SETU Scheme Approved for ITI Upgradation

The Union Cabinet has approved the Pradhan Mantri Skilling and Employability Transformation through Upgraded ITIs (PM SETU) scheme to improve vocational training in India. The scheme aims to...

 February 3, 2026

SHE-Mart Platform for Women Entrepreneurs

Women’s entrepreneurship and rural livelihood support received a boost in the Union Budget with the announcement of SHE-Mart, a new platform for women entrepreneurs. The initiative is designed...

 February 3, 2026

PAIMANA Portal Launched for Infrastructure Monitoring

The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation has introduced PAIMANA, a new web-based monitoring system for tracking ongoing Central Sector infrastructure projects costing ₹150 crore and above. The...

 February 3, 2026

Budget 2026-27 Boosts Divyangjan Welfare

The Union Budget 2026-27 has introduced targeted measures for divyangjan, with a focus on skill development, assistive technology, and dignified livelihood opportunities. The proposals aim to improve access...

 February 2, 2026

Agni Pariksha Joint Training Exercise in Arunachal Pradesh

The Indian Army and the Indo-Tibetan Border Police conducted a joint training exercise at Sigar in East Siang district of Arunachal Pradesh to improve inter-force combat synergy and...

 February 2, 2026

SBI Launches CHAKRA CoE for Sunrise Sectors

State Bank of India has launched CHAKRA, a Centre of Excellence for financing sunrise sectors that are seen as vital to India’s economic development. The platform is designed...

 February 2, 2026

El Nino Risk for India’s 2026 Monsoon

India may face an El Nino phase after July 2026, raising concerns over the southwest monsoon and rainfall distribution. The India Meteorological Department has said that ENSO-neutral conditions...

 February 2, 2026

Rare Red Aurora Seen Over Hanle Ladakh

A rare blood-red aurora lit up the night sky over Hanle Dark Sky Reserve in eastern Ladakh on January 19 and 20. The display was captured by the...

 February 2, 2026

PM-POSHAN Cooks Seek Higher Honorarium

The PM-POSHAN scheme has come under renewed scrutiny after 22 states and Union Territories asked the Centre to raise the honorarium paid to cook-cum-helpers. The demand has gained...

 February 2, 2026

Paathara Grain Storage Tradition in Srikakulam

The Paathara, a traditional underground grain storage practice, is gradually disappearing from villages along the Mahendratanaya River in the Uddanam region of Srikakulam district near the Andhra Pradesh–Odisha...

 February 2, 2026

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