RDI Scheme
The Union Cabinet, led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved the Research Development and Innovation (RDI) Scheme with a budget of Rs. One lakh Crore. This initiative aims to enhance India's research ecosystem by providing long-term financing to the private sector, encouraging innovation in strategic and sunrise
Mineral Production
The Ministry of Mines reports continued growth in the production of key minerals and non-ferrous metals in FY 2025-26, following record levels in FY 2024-25. Iron ore production increased by 0.6%, manganese ore by 1.4%, bauxite by 0.9%, zinc concentrate by 3.7%, and limestone by 1.
Paramakudi
The Union Cabinet has approved the construction of a 4-lane highway section from Paramakudi to Ramanathapuram in Tamil Nadu, spanning 46.7 km at a cost of Rs. 1,853 crore. This project aims to alleviate congestion on the existing 2-lane NH-87, enhance safety, and improve connectivity between key towns
National Sports Policy
The Union Cabinet, led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved the National Sports Policy (NSP) 2025, which aims to transform India's sporting landscape and empower citizens through sports. The policy, which replaces the 2001 version, focuses on establishing India as a global sports powerhouse and includes key
Paramakudi
The Union Cabinet has approved the construction of a 4-lane highway section between Paramakudi and Ramanathapuram in Tamil Nadu, spanning 46.7 km at a cost of Rs. 1,853 crore. This project aims to alleviate congestion on the existing 2-lane NH-87, improve safety, and enhance connectivity to major towns
National Sports Policy
The Union Cabinet, led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved the National Sports Policy (NSP) 2025, which aims to transform India's sporting landscape and empower citizens through sports. The policy, which replaces the 2001 version, focuses on establishing India as a global sporting powerhouse with a roadmap
RailOne app
The Ministry of Railways has launched the RailOne app, a one-stop solution for passenger services, aimed at enhancing the passenger experience. The app offers features like ticket booking, live train tracking, grievance redressal, and more. It is available on both Android and iOS platforms and integrates various services to streamline
AYUSH University
The President of India, Smt Droupadi Murmu, inaugurated the Mahayogi Guru Gorakhnath AYUSH University in Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh, on July 1, 2025. She emphasized the university's role in advancing medical education and services, benefiting numerous AYUSH colleges. The President highlighted the importance of health, yoga, and ancient Indian
Ministry of Coal
The Ministry of Coal is set to launch an Exploration Module on the Single Window Clearance System portal on July 4, 2025. This module will facilitate online submission and processing of coal exploration proposals, enhancing transparency and efficiency in the coal sector. It integrates various approval processes into a single
Indian Navy
On June 29, 2025, the Indian Navy executed a critical firefighting and rescue operation aboard the Palau-flagged tanker MT Yi Cheng 6 in the North Arabian Sea. Responding to a Mayday call regarding a major fire in the engine room, INS Tabar swiftly evacuated seven crew members and deployed a
Prime Minister's Awards
The Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions has notified the Scheme for the Prime Minister’s Awards for Excellence in Public Administration 2025, recognizing civil servants' contributions across three categories: Holistic Development of Districts, Aspirational Blocks Programme, and Innovations for Central Ministries/Departments. The awards aim to promote
Solar Power
Prime Minister Narendra Modi shared an article emphasizing the transformative role of solar power in the global energy landscape, highlighting the International Solar Alliance's efforts in promoting clean energy worldwide. This statement was made in response to Union Minister Pralhad Joshi's post on social media. Source: