The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) dismantled a major narcotics syndicate across multiple states, seizing 270 kg of Mephedrone valued at Rs. 81 crore. The illicit drugs were concealed within a consignment of chicken feed. Six members of the syndicate were arrested as a result of the operation.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi shared insights and highlights from his address at the 28th Conference of Speakers and Presiding Officers of the Commonwealth (CSPOC) held at Samvidhan Sadan in New Delhi. Modi emphasized India's democratic traditions and its proactive role in advocating for the Global South. Source: Original
The Madhya Pradesh Regional AI Impact Conference 2026 successfully concluded, featuring AI-driven innovations in governance and public services. Spearheaded by IndiaAI Mission and the Government of Madhya Pradesh, the event saw significant partnerships and initiatives launched for AI education and innovative digital governance. Source: Original Link
The National Cultural Mapping Mission (NMCM) of the Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts celebrated its Foundation Day on Makar Sankranti, highlighting India's vibrant cultural heritage and the importance of documenting it. Dr. Sachchidanand Joshi emphasized the significance of preserving villages for cultural awakening. The event featured
The Ministry of Minority Affairs has issued an advisory for pilgrims booking through Haj Group Organisers (HGOs) and Private Tour Organisers (PTOs) for the Hajj 2026 pilgrimage, granting a final extension to complete necessary formalities by January 25, 2026. Source: Original Link