Author: Rishabh Sharma

CHENNAI – Kripya Solutions, a global provider of PLM, Enterprise Technology, and IoT services, has announced the appointment of Madhavan Parthasarathy as its Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer.

NEW DELHI – The government has empanelled Shri Prasenjit Mukherjee, a 1980-batch IA&AS officer, to serve as an Independent External Monitor (IEM).

NEW DELHI – Ms. Rashmi, a 2013-batch officer of the Indian Revenue Service (Customs & Indirect Taxes), has been selected for a key central deputation as Deputy Secretary in the Department of Expenditure under the Ministry of Finance.

NEW DELHI – Prime Minister Narendra Modi today celebrated the 11th anniversary of the Pradhan Mantri Mudra Yojana (PMMY), hailing it as a cornerstone for youth self-employment and national progress. Launched on April 8, 2015, the scheme has spent over a decade providing collateral-free loans to small and micro-enterprises. Empowering the ‘Self-Reliant’ Indian The Prime Minister emphasized that the success of the MUDRA scheme reflects the inherent potential of India’s citizens to transform from job seekers into job creators. Youth Impact: The scheme has been particularly instrumental in providing financial wings to young entrepreneurs in rural and semi-urban areas. National…

NEW DELHI – In a significant high-level engagement, the Chief Minister of Chhattisgarh, Shri Vishnu Deo Sai, met with Prime Minister Narendra Modi today. The meeting served as a platform to discuss ongoing developmental projects and the strategic roadmap for the state’s growth within the national framework. Following the meeting, the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) shared the update on X (formerly Twitter), highlighting the continued synergy between the State and Centre. While specific details of the discussion were not officially released, the meeting is seen as a key step in aligning Chhattisgarh’s tribal welfare and infrastructure goals with the Union…

NEW DELHI – In a significant parliamentary development, Rajya Sabha Chairman C.P. Radhakrishnan and Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla have officially rejected a motion submitted by the Opposition seeking the removal of Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Gyanesh Kumar. The Rejection: Key Details Lack of Explanation: The presiding officers of both Houses declined the notice without citing specific reasons for the rejection. Timeline: The notice was originally submitted by Opposition members on March 12, 2026. Strength of Motion: The petition carried signatures from 193 MPs across both Houses, including 63 from the Rajya Sabha and 130 from the Lok Sabha. Context:…

NEW DELHI – In a major move to boost the “Ease of Doing Business” in India’s mining sector, the Ministry of Mines has notified the Mineral (Auction) Second Amendment Rules, 2026. Effective from March 30, 2026, these reforms aim to fast-track the operationalization of mines and streamline the transition from auction to extraction. Strategic Highlights of the 2026 Amendment: Exclusion of Non-Feasible Areas: For the first time, the rules allow for the exclusion of portions of a mining block (up to 25% of total resources) that are obstructed by forests, wildlife corridors, or infrastructure. This prevents entire projects from stalling…

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…