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The Central Advisory Committee, chaired by Union Minister Dr. Virendra Kumar, will convene to review the Pradhan Mantri Anusuchit Jaati Abhyuday Yojana’s (PM-AJAY) progress and strategize on enhancing socio-economic development for Scheduled Castes. Discussions will focus on improving scheme implementation, expanding beneficiaries' reach, and addressing execution challenges. Source:
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Under the Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) 2.0, reform-linked Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) have been signed with Arunachal Pradesh, Jharkhand, Tamil Nadu, Puducherry, and Nagaland to ensure sustainable rural water supply. The initiative aims to enhance community-driven governance and guarantee every rural household has access to quality drinking water. The
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The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology's Digital India BHASHINI Division, in collaboration with Current AI and Kalpa Impact, has launched the VYOMA Innovation Challenge. This initiative aims to develop multilingual, open-source AI solutions that operate offline and under low connectivity. Building on the Sunno Sutra platform, the
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi has expressed deep sorrow over a tragic accident in Surat, Gujarat, offering condolences to the bereaved families and announcing financial assistance from the Prime Minister's National Relief Fund. Source: Original Link
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The Defence Research & Development Organisation (DRDO) and Indian Air Force (IAF) have successfully conducted flight-tests of the RudraM-II Air-to-Surface Missile. The tests, performed under extreme conditions, confirmed the missile's accuracy and system capabilities. Developed indigenously at the Research Centre Imarat in Hyderabad, the RudraM-II showcases advancements in
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Union Minister Jyotiraditya M. Scindia, along with the Chief Minister of Assam, launched Mission "Senehjori" – a cluster-based initiative to elevate Assam's Muga silk into a global luxury brand. The mission seeks to transform the unique golden silk sector into a high-value, export-oriented economy. With significant investments
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President appoints Justice Meenakshi Madan Rai, previously a Judge at Sikkim High Court, as Chief Justice of Patna High Court following Justice Sangam Kumar Sahoo's retirement. Source: Original Link
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WAVES OTT, India's public service streaming platform by Prasar Bharati, has surpassed 1 crore registered users, offering over 24,000 titles and 140 live channels. The platform's extensive content and wide accessibility have significantly contributed to the growth of India's digital media ecosystem. Source:
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The Ministry of Tribal Affairs is organizing a National Conclave to strengthen Integrated Tribal Development Agencies, coinciding with the Janjatiya Garima Utsav 2026, a campaign that has been transforming tribal welfare delivery. This initiative bridges gaps in service delivery for remote tribal communities while promoting self-reliance and cultural preservation. Source:
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The Deputy President of South Africa, H.E. Mr. Shipokosa Paulus Mashatile, visited India and met with the President of India, Smt. Droupadi Murmu, at Rashtrapati Bhavan on June 2, 2026. The meeting highlighted the strong historical and contemporary friendship between India and South Africa, emphasizing their shared commitment to
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The Ministry of Power held a consultative committee meeting in Chandigarh discussing grid stability amid India's increasing electricity demands and renewable energy integration. Chaired by Union Minister Shri Manohar Lal, the meeting emphasized enhancing grid reliability and flexibility. Key points included promoting storage projects, strengthening technical standards, and
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The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) conducted an Independent Drive Test (IDT) to assess mobile network quality in Sagar and Raigarh cities within the MP LSA. The test evaluated services offered by major Telecom Service Providers (TSPs) like Airtel, BSNL, RJIL, and VIL, focusing on parameters such as Coverage