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Aadhaar App Sees 21 Million Downloads in Three Months

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06 May 2026

The Aadhaar App, designed to offer a secure and paperless means of identity verification, has been downloaded by over 21 million users in just three months. The app facilitates easy updates of mobile numbers and addresses for users, with nearly 2.8 million mobile number updates noted within this period. Its advanced features, including face verification and a QR-based contact card, expand its usability across various contexts such as hotel check-ins and identity verification for gig workers. The effective adoption highlights its role in making Aadhaar services more accessible and user-friendly.

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Union Minister Shri Jyotiraditya Scindia Inaugurates 100th N-Gen Post Office

Union Minister of Communications Shri Jyotiraditya M. Scindia virtually inaugurated the 100th N-Gen Post Office at North-Eastern Hill University, Shillong, on May 6, 2026. This initiative marks the transformation of India Post into a modern, youth-centric network. The upgraded facility is designed to cater to the needs of students and

Reform Linked MoUs Signed with Mizoram and Ladakh Under Jal Jeevan Mission 2.0

In a continued effort to implement the Jal Jeevan Mission 2.0, Mizoram and Ladakh have signed Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) with the Union Government. This initiative aims at ensuring sustainable and community-led rural drinking water service delivery. The MoUs focus on Gram Panchayat-led water governance, aligning with the Jal

India Prepares for 2026 International Big Cat Alliance Summit in New Delhi

India is set to host the inaugural International Big Cat Alliance (IBCA) Summit on 1st and 2nd June 2026 in New Delhi. The event, launched by Union Environment Minister Shri Bhupender Yadav, aims to foster global cooperation in big cat conservation. The Summit will showcase India's commitment to

2nd BRICS Employment Working Group Meeting Focuses on Social Protection and Skills Development

The first day of the 2nd BRICS Employment Working Group Meeting, hosted under India's Presidency in Thiruvananthapuram, emphasized the need for cooperation in social protection, women's workforce participation, and skills development among BRICS member states. The meeting laid the groundwork for strategies to extend social security,

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Union Minister Shri Jyotiraditya Scindia Inaugurates 100th N-Gen Post Office

Reform Linked MoUs Signed with Mizoram and Ladakh Under Jal Jeevan Mission 2.0

India Prepares for 2026 International Big Cat Alliance Summit in New Delhi

2nd BRICS Employment Working Group Meeting Focuses on Social Protection and Skills Development