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The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has announced the establishment of the Indian Institute of Creative Technology (IICT) in Mumbai as the National Centre of Excellence for AVGC-XR. This initiative, part of a hub-and-spoke model, aims to promote collaboration across states, industry, and academia, enhancing India's capabilities in
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On March 27, 2026, the Defence Acquisition Council (DAC), led by Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh, approved proposals amounting to Rs 2.38 lakh crore to strengthen India's defence capabilities. This move involves advancements for the Indian Army, Indian Air Force, and Indian Coast Guard. The approvals include
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The Indian Naval Ship Trikand, a state-of-the-art guided missile frigate, recently visited Maputo, Mozambique as part of its operational deployment in the South West Indian Ocean Region. The visit aimed to bolster maritime cooperation and strengthen bilateral relations between India and Mozambique, highlighting India's dedication to regional partnerships
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The Indian Navy sail training ship, INS Sudarshini, docked at the historic port city of Sète, France, on March 26, 2026, as part of the Lokayan-26 expedition. The ship will participate in the 'Escale à Sète' maritime festival, a significant event in European maritime circles. Source: Original Link
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The Indian Navy successfully concluded the Harbour Training Phase of the IOS SAGAR initiative, involving personnel from 16 countries. The programme, held at Southern Naval Command, Kochi, focused on enhancing regional maritime cooperation in the Indian Ocean Region. Over two weeks, participants received comprehensive training across various naval operations using
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi attended the Surya Tilak ceremony at Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Mandir in Ayodhya. He expressed hope of blessings from Lord Ram accompanying the attendees. Source: Original Link
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Manipur Deputy Chief Minister Nemcha Kipgen met with Union Minister for Agriculture and Rural Development Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan in New Delhi. Ms. Kipgen expressed gratitude for the extension of PMGSY-I in Manipur and discussed ongoing state projects in agriculture and rural development. Responding to her request, the Union Minister
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The Vice President of India, C. P. Radhakrishnan, is scheduled to visit Jharkhand on 28 March 2026, marking his first visit to the state after assuming office. During his visit, he will pay tributes at the birthplace of Bhagwan Birsa Munda in Ulihatu village and interact with the descendants. Additionally,
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As part of the Indian government's Production Linked Incentive (PLI) Schemes aimed at boosting domestic manufacturing, significant disbursements have been made, with ₹15,554 crore allocated to the electronics sector and ₹2,377.56 crore to the automobile sector. Cumulatively, these policies have led to substantial investments, production,
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The Government of India's Production Linked Incentive (PLI) schemes have attracted investments exceeding ₹2.16 lakh crore, leading to significant increases in production and employment across 14 key sectors. The initiatives are part of the broader 'Make in India' program launched to transform India into a
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The Press Council of India handled 48 cases involving censure or admonition from 2020-21 to 2024-25. As of January 2026, 1,077 complaints remain pending, categorized by their duration pending. In the 15th Council, 14 members have been newly notified to assist in handling these issues. Source: Original Link
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The 36th Webinar of the National Good Governance Webinar Series, held on 27th March 2026, focused on the theme 'Holistic Development of Districts.' This event, organized by the Department of Administrative Reforms & Public Grievances, featured presentations on award-winning initiatives from Barwani District in Madhya Pradesh and Koraput