Lok Sabha Speaker Shri Om Birla celebrated Purvanchal's significant cultural heritage during the 'Maati-9' festival in Delhi, emphasizing the importance of cultural preservation and the role of the Purvanchali diaspora in global progress.
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Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh inaugurated the BIRAC-BioNEST Incubation Centre at the Central Food Technology & Research Institute (CFTRI) in Mysuru, aiming to support Food Startups and bridge laboratory research with commercial applications. The initiative has backed 26 startups, filed 12 patents, and focuses on emerging food and biotechnology domains.
The Election Commission of India (ECI) has launched the ECINET platform ahead of the 2026 general elections to provide voters with comprehensive information about candidates. The platform allows citizens to access details about the candidates' criminal records, assets, liabilities, and educational qualifications. This initiative covers the elections in five
The Universal Parsi Registration Drive, held in Mumbai by the Ministry of Minority Affairs with support from the Bombay Parsi Panchayat, received an enthusiastic response with 300 new registrations on the Jiyo Parsi portal. Jiyo Parsi is a government scheme targeting the declining Parsi population through medical assistance, community health
The Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Bill, 2026, seeks to amend 79 Central Acts, replacing criminal penalties for minor infractions with civil ones. This legislative move aims to improve regulatory compliance by providing warnings and introducing proportionate penalties for minor violations. By promoting ease of living and doing business, the