Thumri legend Pandit Chhannulal Mishra Passes Away
Thumri legend Pandit Chhannulal Mishra (1936–2025), Padma Vibhushan awardee, passes away leaving a rich legacy of Hindustani semi-classical music
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Union Cabinet Raises Wheat MSP to ₹2585 & National Pulses Mission
Union Cabinet raises wheat MSP to ₹2585 for 2026-27 & launches ₹11,440 crore National Pulses Mission to boost pulses production and farmers’ income.
Mana Mitra: Andhra Pradesh’s WhatsApp Governance Model
Mana Mitra is Andhra Pradesh’s WhatsApp governance model offering 738 services digitally, ensuring transparency, ease of access, and citizen empowerment.
Mohanlal to be Honoured with Dadasaheb Phalke Award 2023
Mohanlal to be honoured with Dadasaheb Phalke Award 2023 at the 71st National Film Awards for his iconic five-decade journey in Indian cinema.
GST 2.0: GST Reforms in India 2025 | New Tax Slabs From 22 Sept 2025
GST 2.0 launches from 22 Sept 2025 with 5% & 18% slabs, lowering prices on essentials, medicines, electronics, cars, cement & boosting MSMEs.
India’s First Bamboo-Based Ethanol Plant in Assam inaugurated by PM
PM Modi inaugurates world’s first bamboo-based ethanol plant in Assam, boosting clean energy, rural economy, and India’s energy security.
APEDA launches BHARATI initiative to boost 100 agri-food exports
APEDA launches BHARATI to boost 100 agri-food & agri-tech startups, targeting $50B exports by 2030 with tech support & global market access.
Why Rural India is Missing Out on Menstrual Health Progress?
Despite progress in urban India, rural women lack access to menstrual hygiene due to affordability, taboos & poor distribution, affecting health & education.
Decline of Naxalism in India
The Naxalite/Maoist violence is also seeing an end and the Union Home Minister announced that it would come to an end in the first half of the year 2026 in India.
India to Build Indigenous Air Defence System ‘Sudarshan Chakra’ by 2035: PM Modi
On 15 August 2025, an indigenous air defence shield ‘Sudarshan Chakra’ to secure strategic and civilian assets such as hospitals, railways and religious centres was announced by PM Modi named Mission Sudarshan Chakra to take place by 2035.