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The Union Government has allocated over ₹94 crores in XV Finance Commission grants for Panchayati Raj Institutions in Uttarakhand for FY 2025-26. The funds, comprising untied grants for district, block, and gram panchayats, are to be used for specific local needs under various constitutional subjects, excluding salaries and establishment costs.
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Tribal affairs minister Jual Oram led a significant meeting with Tribal Members of Parliament, emphasizing their joint commitment to accelerating tribal development across India. This interaction focused on advancing various governmental programs aimed at boosting inclusion, empowerment, and dignity among tribal communities, aligned with the national vision of holistic progress.
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Union Home Minister Amit Shah has convened a meeting to establish the Bureau of Port Security (BoPS) under the Merchant Shipping Act, 2025. The bureau, modeled after the Bureau of Civil Aviation Security, aims to create a comprehensive security framework for ports, focusing on cyber security and involving the Central
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President Droupadi Murmu inaugurated the National Conference for Chairpersons of Public Service Commissions in Hyderabad, emphasizing the need for Public Service Commissions to prioritize equality of opportunity and outcomes, integrity, and gender sensitivity in recruitment processes. Source: Original Link
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The National Biodiversity Authority (NBA) has released ₹14.88 crore to the Andhra Pradesh Forest Department as part of its Access and Benefit Sharing (ABS) mechanism. This contribution, drawn from 29 Form-I applications, is aimed at supporting various initiatives for the conservation and sustainable use of Red Sanders, a valuable
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Union Home Minister Amit Shah extended his best wishes to the people of Goa on Goa Liberation Day, remembering the struggle and sacrifices made by Indian patriots for the liberation of Goa from Portuguese rule in 1961. Source: Original Link
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On the occasion of Balidaan Diwas, Union Home Minister Amit Shah paid tribute to Indian freedom fighters Pandit Ram Prasad Bismil, Ashfaqulla Khan, and Roshan Singh. Their sacrifice during the Kakori Train Action is celebrated for invigorating the freedom struggle and challenging British rule. Shah emphasized their legacy as a
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The National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT) has announced a reduction in the application fees for its entrance exam for the 2026-27 batch. The fee changes affect candidates across various categories, with a notable decrease from Rs. 3,000 to Rs. 2,000 for Open, OBC (NCL), and Open-EWS categories,
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi has highlighted the importance and benefits of planting trees by sharing a Sanskrit Subhashitam. Through a post on X, he conveyed the timeless wisdom of how trees, like children, continue to provide benefits long after being planted, even to those far away. Source: Original Link
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On the occasion of Goa Liberation Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi highlighted the enduring spirit of the freedom fighters who struggled for justice and liberation. He emphasized that their sacrifices continue to motivate the nation towards the comprehensive development of Goa. Source: Original Link
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Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi hailed the passage of the SHANTI Bill, viewing it as a pivotal event for India's technological progression. The bill, approved by both Houses of Parliament, promises to advance the country's capabilities in artificial intelligence, promote green manufacturing, and enhance clean-energy initiatives.
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Union Education Minister Shri Dharmendra Pradhan chaired the third meeting of the Consultative Committee on the Use of Artificial Intelligence in Teaching and Learning on December 18, 2025, in New Delhi. The meeting highlighted AI's potential in enhancing education access and quality. Key discussions included integrating AI into