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The Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has introduced the Employees’ Enrolment Scheme 2025, aimed at increasing EPF coverage and addressing past compliance issues. The scheme, running for six months from November 2025, encourages employers to voluntarily include employees excluded from EPF coverage between July 2017 and October 2025. Employers
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Akashvani, the public broadcasting arm of India, currently operates 591 broadcasting stations nationwide. Out of these, 230 have in-house studio facilities, while 361 relay content from other stations to expand reach. Recently, a new 100W FM Relay Station at Bhilwara was added, enhancing the Vividh Bharati Service. The relay network
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The Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs has transitioned to a paperless ecosystem, utilizing seven digital platforms including e-Office, e-HRMS, and NeVA. This initiative, part of Special Campaign 5.0, achieved 'zero-pendency and zero-paper' status by eliminating administrative delays and reducing paper consumption. Future plans include enhancing linguistic inclusivity through
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The Indian government has introduced the Viksit Bharat-GRAM G Bill 2025, aiming to update the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) by increasing guaranteed rural employment to 125 days per household annually, enhancing income security, and emphasizing rural infrastructure development in line with the Viksit Bharat 2047 vision.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed deep sorrow over the death of renowned sculptor Ram Sutar, whose notable works include the iconic Statue of Unity. Modi praised Sutar for his contributions to Indian culture, describing his sculptures as powerful representations of India’s history and spirit, and noted that his legacy
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The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) published the results of an Independent Drive Test (IDT) evaluating the performance of mobile network services in Surat City and adjacent areas in November 2025. The drive, conducted by TRAI's Jaipur Regional Office over a distance of 412 kilometers and 14
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The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) has announced the results for the Engineering Services Examination (ESE) 2025. The exams took place in August 2025, followed by interviews in October-November. In total, 458 candidates have been recommended for appointment across civil, mechanical, electrical, and electronics & telecommunication engineering disciplines. The UPSC
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi shared a Sanskrit Subhashitam on his X account, emphasizing the virtues necessary for maintaining inner strength and happiness. The aphorism highlights that being dutiful, truthful, skillful, and possessing pleasing manners are keys to not becoming saddened. Source: Original Link
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The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), under India's Ministry of Commerce and Industry, has launched a digital module on November 29, 2025, for generating sponsorship letters for foreign professionals visiting India under the e-Production Investment Business Visa, also known as the e-B4 Visa. Part
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The National Industrial Corridor Development Corporation (NICDC) partnered with the Ministry of Textiles to hold a stakeholder consultation for the PM Mega Integrated Textile Region and Apparel (PM MITRA) Parks. This initiative aims to promote partnership opportunities under the PPP model for the parks' development and operation across India.
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The National Industrial Corridor Development Corporation (NICDC), in collaboration with the Ministry of Textiles, held a stakeholder consultation to advance the PM Mega Integrated Textile Region and Apparel (PM MITRA) Parks. These parks, planned under the public-private partnership (PPP) model, aim to establish robust, market-oriented frameworks and globally integrated textile
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The Indian Government is actively monitoring and enhancing its marine product exports despite US tariff pressures. Significant growth has been observed, with exports rising by 21% in value and 12% in volume from April to October 2025, compared to the previous year. To counteract U.S. tariff impacts, India is