Author: Rishabh Sharma

RAISEN/DELHI – Union Minister for Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare, Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan, announced that a national-level ‘Krishi Mahakumbh’ will be held in Raisen, Madhya Pradesh, from April 11 to 13, 2026. The event aims to revolutionize the rural economy by providing farmers with multi-dimensional income opportunities beyond traditional crop cultivation. Event Highlights: From Farm to Market The festival will serve as a comprehensive platform for the entire agricultural value chain, focusing on: Livestock & Dairy: Showcasing elite cattle breeds (Gir, Sahiwal) and high-value poultry like Kadaknath. Fisheries & Aquaculture: Live demonstrations of pearl farming, biofloc systems, and aquaponics to…

NEW DELHI – On the sacred occasion of Parkash Purab (April 7, 2026), Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi offered his respectful homage to Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji, describing him as a “towering spiritual great of our civilisation.” In a heartfelt tribute shared on social media platform X, the Prime Minister emphasized the enduring relevance of the ninth Sikh Guru’s teachings in modern society. Key Highlights of the Tribute: A Legacy of Courage: PM Modi hailed Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji’s life as a radiant example of fearlessness, sacrifice, and deep concern for humanity. Defending Faith and Truth: The Prime Minister…

NEW DELHI – On the occasion of World Health Day (April 7, 2026), Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended his heartfelt gratitude to the global medical community, praising their tireless dedication to improving planetary well-being. In a statement shared on social media platform X, the Prime Minister emphasized the necessity of building a “healthier and more inclusive society” while prioritizing the well-being of every individual. Key Highlights of the 2026 Observance: PM’s Vision: “Let us all keep working together to strengthen healthcare systems,” stated PM Modi, reaffirming India’s dedication to maintaining a resilient and accessible health infrastructure for all citizens. The…

MUMBAI – In a significant executive leadership update, Kome-On Communication Limited has announced the appointment of Mr. Abhishek Kyal as its Managing Director (MD). The decision, finalized by the Board of Directors on April 7, 2026, represents a strategic move to bolster the company’s leadership for the 2026-27 fiscal year.

MUMBAI – In a significant executive leadership transition, Yes Bank Limited has announced the appointment of Mr. Vinay Muralidhar Tonse as its Managing Director (MD) and Chief Executive Officer (CEO). The appointment, confirmed on April 7, 2026, is a strategic move designed to bolster the private sector lender’s growth trajectory for the 2026-27 fiscal year.

NEW DELHI – In a significant administrative update at Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (POWERGRID), the Ministry of Power has assigned Shri Burra Vamsi Rama Mohan, Chairman and Managing Director (CMD), the additional responsibility of Director (Projects).

NEW DELHI – In a significant top-level administrative transition, Shri Narendra Bhooshan, a veteran 1992-batch IAS officer of the Uttar Pradesh cadre, has assumed the role of Secretary, Department of Land Resources (DoLR). The department functions under the Ministry of Rural Development, Government of India.

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM – Amid recent speculation regarding LPG shortages in Kerala, top officials from Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) have confirmed that the state possesses adequate stocks and a robust distribution network. Shri Sanjay Khanna, Chairman & Managing Director of BPCL, met with the State Chief Secretary on April 7, 2026, to provide a comprehensive review of the supply chain. Key Measures to Ensure Uninterrupted Supply: Increased Production: Refineries are currently operating at higher capacities to boost domestic LPG output. Global Procurement: OMCs have secured additional international shipments to maintain buffer stocks. Logistics Optimization: Enhanced coordination between bottling plants and last-mile delivery…

NAMRUP, ASSAM – The Brahmaputra Valley Fertilizer Corporation Limited (BVFCL) celebrated its 25th Foundation Day on April 5, 2026, marking a quarter-century of service to India’s agricultural sector. The silver jubilee event served as a tribute to the organization’s role in empowering farmers and driving industrial growth in Northeast India. Honoring the Visionary: Tribute to Mohini Phukan The celebrations commenced with a solemn floral tribute to the late Mohini Phukan, the visionary bureaucrat credited with pioneering the industrial transformation of the Namrup region. Key Figure: Shri Mohan Raj Shetty, Head of the Central Marketing Department (HCMD), led the tribute alongside…

NEW DELHI – The internal rift within the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) widened on Saturday, April 4, 2024, as Rajya Sabha MP Raghav Chadha dismissed the party’s allegations against him as “false” and a “coordinated campaign.” The public fallout follows the AAP’s decision on Thursday to remove Chadha from his position as the Deputy Leader of the Party in the Rajya Sabha. Key Points of the Conflict: Chadha’s Defense: The MP has categorically rejected the party’s claims, characterizing the recent moves against him as an organized attempt to tarnish his reputation. AAP’s Counter-Attack: Defending the removal, the party leadership alleged…