NTA extends CUET-UG application date after aspirants report technical glitches

Image for representative purposes only | Photo Credit: The Hindu After receiving multiple requests from candidates to extend the last date for submission of online application form for Common University Entrance Test (CUET-UG) 2025, the National Testing Agency (NTA) on Saturday (March 22, 2025) evening announced that the revised last date for submission of form … Read more

Kharge slams Modi government over ‘Make in India’ scheme’s unfulfilled promises

Perhaps, Modi ji would now realise that the real ‘Aatmnirbhar Bharat’ was under the Congress,” he added. File | Photo Credit: The Hindu Targeting the Narendra Modi government over the ‘Make in India’ scheme, Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge claimed the BJP’s promise of making India a global manufacturing hub remained “unfulfilled”. “Modi Govt’s ‘Make in … Read more

CJI constitutes three-member committee to probe into allegations against Justice Yashwant Varma

File photo of Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna. | Photo Credit: ANI Chief Justice of India Sanjiv Khanna, on Saturday (March 22, 2025) had constituted a three-member Committee to conduct an inquiry into the allegations against Justice Yashwant Varma, a sitting Judget of Delhi High Court. The committee consists of Justice Sheel Nagu, Chief … Read more

PLI schemes attracted investment worth ₹1.61 lakh crore; incentives of ₹14k crore released

The Centre’s production-linked incentive (PLI) schemes across 14 sectors to boost manufacturing have attracted investments to the tune of ₹1.61 lakh crore and generated sales worth ₹14 lakh crore, according to the Ministry of Commerce. The government has disbursed incentives of about ₹14,020 crore under PLI schemes for 10 sectors, which include largescale electronics manufacturing … Read more

Election Commission of India officials hold meetings with parties to settle booth-level issues

Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar with Election Commissioners Sukhbir Singh Sandhu and Vivek Joshi during a meeting in New Delhi. File | Photo Credit: PTI/@ECISVEEP The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Saturday (March 22, 2025) said over 4,000 of its electoral registration officers are holding all-party meetings to resolve pending polling booth level issues … Read more

RSS calls to stand in Solidarity with Hindu Society of Bangladesh

RSS volunteers during the inauguration of Akhil Bharatiya Pratinidhi Sabha. | Photo Credit: ANI The Rashtriya Swayamsewak Sangh (RSS) on Saturday (March 22, 2025) expressed serious concern on the unabated and ‘planned’ violence, faced by the Hindu and other minority communities in the neighbouring Bangladesh. In a resolution passed at the annual meeting of Akhil … Read more

Agriculture Minister urges quick transfer of farm tech from labs to fields

Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan emphasised the need for faster transfer of farm technologies from laboratories to the fields to benefit farmers. File Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Saturday (March 22, 2025) emphasised the need for faster transfer of farm technologies from laboratories to the fields to benefit farmers. Addressing the Indian Agricultural Research … Read more

World Water Day: PM Modi says it is important to protect water for future generations

The United Nations observes the World Water Day annually to highlight the importance of fresh water. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday (March 22, 2025) underlined his government’s commitment to conserve water and promote sustainable development to mark the World Water Day. “Water has been the lifeline of civilisations and … Read more