Govt Proposes MGNREGA Rebrand as 'Viksit Bharat Guranatee'
A new bill proposes transforming MGNREGA into the 'Viksit Bharat Guranatee for Rozgar & Ajeevika Mission'. Discover the planned changes and their impact on rural employment in India.
A new bill proposes transforming MGNREGA into the 'Viksit Bharat Guranatee for Rozgar & Ajeevika Mission'. Discover the planned changes and their impact on rural employment in India.
Centre aims for April 1, 2026, launch of new rural employment scheme replacing MGNREGS. States to bear 40% cost, get six months for implementation. Details inside.
Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann criticises Centre's move to rename MGNREGA, urges focus on wages & weeding out fake beneficiaries. Also addresses kabaddi violence. Read more.
The Centre announces the Clean Himalayan Cities Initiative to provide financial and technical aid to hill states battling massive plastic waste from tourism. The plan targets visible improvements by early 2026.
The new Viksit Bharat-G RAM G Bill increases guaranteed work days to 125 but imposes a 60:40 fund-sharing model. Experts warn this could strain state finances, mirroring issues in the PMFBY. Read the analysis.
Tamil Nadu officials warn the proposed VB-G RAM-G scheme could cost the state an additional Rs 4,300 crore annually due to altered Centre-state funding. Read the full analysis.
Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla, India's second space traveller, called on the nation's youth to adopt scientific temper and national missions as personal duty for Viksit Bharat 2047 at IISF 2025.
India's first Vande Bharat Sleeper train is set to begin operations by the end of December 2025. Get all details about the launch route, features, and how it will transform overnight travel.
Uttar Pradesh's 15th Vande Bharat Express begins commercial runs on December 9, linking Gomtinagar and Saharanpur with 7 stops. Discover the route, schedule, and how it boosts state connectivity.
ISRO Chairman S. Somanath unveils an ambitious roadmap of seven key missions, including Gaganyaan and Shukrayaan, to be executed by March 2026, marking a new era for India's space exploration.
CM Yogi Adityanath outlined PM Modi's five pledges as India's eternal guide to becoming a developed nation by 2047. He stressed unity, heritage pride, and economic revival at a Lucknow event.
Prayagraj's district-level youth festival under VBYLD 2026 on Dec 13 offers declamation, folk dance, science exhibition & more. Register on My Bharat portal. Details inside.
A total of 272 healthcare facilities in Prayagraj division received the Kayakalp Award for hygiene and infection control. Fatehpur leads with 86 awards. Discover the impact of this government initiative.
UP CM Yogi Adityanath inaugurates Kashi Tamil Sangamam, announces inclusion of Tamil, other languages in vocational education to foster cultural and spiritual unity across India.
Assam's Lok Bhavan marked Asom Divas with a major health camp, screening 203 patients for TB. Governor Acharya leads the initiative, aligning with PM Modi's Viksit Bharat vision. Read more.
India's Swasth Nari campaign wins 3 Guinness World Records, mobilising 11 crore people. We analyse its digital shift and the future of gender-just healthcare.
President Droupadi Murmu addressed the FDDI convocation in New Delhi, highlighting India's footwear export potential and urging graduates to contribute to Aatmanirbhar Bharat. Read more.
Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan inaugurates Kashi Tamil Sangamam 4.0 in Varanasi. The event promotes Tamil language & cultural exchange between North & South India. Join the movement!
PM Modi's Mann Ki Baat highlighted India's sports achievements, cultural unity via Kashi-Tamil Sangamam, and the 'vocal for local' initiative. Read key highlights from the 128th episode.
The 32nd National Handicrafts Fair in Prayagraj bans plastic, features 156 stalls across 20 states. Visitors urged to bring jute bags. Entry fee ₹30. Dec 1-10.
President Droupadi Murmu addresses Bharat Scouts at Lucknow Jamboree, emphasizing youth's role in nation-building and environmental protection for developed India vision.
Tom Cruise's Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning begins streaming on Paramount+ from December 4. Discover the star cast, plot details and global box office success.
A 35-member Samagra Shiksha delegation from Madhya Pradesh concluded a four-day cultural and educational exchange tour in Nagaland, fostering national integration through Ek Bharat Shrestha Bharat programme.
Indian Railways is transforming travel with Vande Bharat sleeper trains, Amrit Bharat Express, and indigenous bullet trains. Discover the features and launch timelines of these revolutionary projects that will redefine passenger experience across India.
India's defence sector shows robust growth with 21.8% YoY revenue increase in Q2 FY26. HAL, BEL, BDL lead PSU recovery while private firms outperform on exports. Discover top defence stocks to buy.
Your complete guide to the 44th India International Trade Fair 2025 at Bharat Mandapam. Check dates, ticket prices, entry timings, theme, and how to book tickets online.
Indian government launches ambitious plan to construct 29,000 tech-enabled public toilets across 3,920 municipal areas. Modern facilities to feature automatic flushing, voice assistance and gender-neutral amenities.
World Toilet Day on Nov 19 highlights the global sanitation crisis. Learn about the 2025 theme, key facts, and India's Swachh Bharat Mission's impact on public health and women's safety. Act for change!
ISRO prepares four Indian astronauts for Gaganyaan's 2027 mission, learning from Axiom-4 experience. Discover India's historic space journey details.
Blue Origin achieves historic reusable rocket landing with New Glenn, deploying NASA's Mars-bound Escapade mission. A major milestone in India's growing space technology interest.