Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed his condolences over a building collapse in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, which resulted in the loss of lives and injuries. He announced financial assistance to the affected families from the Prime Minister's National Relief Fund.
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In recent years, Indian women have increasingly joined the workforce, moving from unseen household roles to recognized economic contributors across sectors. New data indicates a sharp rise in female labour force participation, especially in rural areas. Government initiatives, alongside changing societal norms and legislative reforms, are facilitating this shift, encouraging
The Ministry of Women and Child Development led the first Preparatory Meeting of the BRICS Women’s Working Group on April 30, 2026. This event, conducted virtually under India's presidency of BRICS, gathered representatives from BRICS nations, Indian government departments, and partners such as UN Women and Federation
The Annual Ammunition Production Review Meeting 2026, held in Pune, focused on discussing production and supply of ammunition to the Indian Navy, highlighting the pivotal role of Munitions India Limited in operational requirements and the strategic goal of Aatmanirbhar Bharat. Source: Original Link
The Great Nicobar Project aims to transform Great Nicobar into a strategic maritime and economic hub by capitalizing on its proximity to international shipping routes. The project includes an International Container Transshipment Terminal, a Greenfield International Airport, a power plant, and a planned township. It emphasizes sustainable development with strict