Over 2.79 crore children under the Take-Home Ration scheme have been verified using facial recognition. The system has streamlined benefits for millions of Anganwadi beneficiaries across India. Read more.
Madhya Pradesh uncovers massive PDS anomalies: 1500 company directors & 38,000 taxpayers availed free ration meant for poor. 14 lakh genuine beneficiaries to now get benefits. #PDS #FoodSecurity
Madhya Pradesh cancels 30 lakh ineligible ration cards after verification. 1500 company directors & 38,000 ITR filers earning over ₹6L were availing free PDS ration meant for the poor. Read details.
Karnataka govt faces hurdles identifying eligible families for free housing after Yelahanka demolitions, as 94% have Aadhaar. Multi-layer verification underway. Read the full story.
Delhi Cabinet greenlights free distribution of 1 kg sugar monthly to all AAY ration card holders. The scheme, ensuring hygiene via branded packets, runs till March 2027, benefiting over 65,000 families.
Punjab Minister Barinder Kumar Goyal distributed Rs 3.72 crore housing grants in Moonak and launched a Rs 32.8 lakh flood control project on the Ghaggar river. Read about the state's initiatives for farmers and underprivileged families.
More than 3.5 lakh vulnerable beneficiaries in Punjab face hardship as social security pensions are delayed. Opposition slams AAP government for financial mismanagement. Details inside.
The eKYC deadline for Maharashtra's Mukhyamantri Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana ended Dec 31. With no extension, lakhs of women risk losing Rs 1,500 monthly aid. Read the latest updates here.
Tamil Nadu govt mandates ration shops to prepare Pongal 2026 gift tokens for 2 crore beneficiaries by Jan 2. Door-to-door distribution & staggered collection to avoid crowds. Details inside.
An RTI exposes over 12,900 ineligible govt employees received Ladki Bahin Yojana funds, pushing total wrongful beneficiaries past 1 lakh. Read about the action ordered.
Uttar Pradesh's old age pension scheme expands to 67.5 lakh beneficiaries after adding 9.83 lakh in 2025. Digital drives weed out ineligible names, ensuring support reaches the deserving elderly.
Haveri's Anna Suvidha Yojana eases life for senior citizens with doorstep ration delivery. 7,211 eligible beneficiaries identified; 166 families served. Learn how the scheme works.
A pilot audit in Telangana reveals 10% of social pension beneficiaries are ineligible, including govt employees' families & car owners. State plans massive clean-up. Read details.
Thousands of women await delayed ₹1,500 Ladki Bahin installments in Pune. SEC clarifies MCC does not halt schemes, but state government remains silent on payout.
Gujarat Minister Kunvarji Bavaliya begins an 8-day, 229 km foot march from Ghela Somnath to Somnath temple, promoting social harmony and government scheme awareness. Read more.
Labour Minister Santosh Lad assures action on vacant doctor posts at Kundapur ESI dispensary since 2015. Temporary appointments promised in three weeks, addressing MLA's concerns.
The central government has weeded out over 2.12 crore ineligible beneficiaries from the PDS, preventing a leak of ₹17,000 crore in food subsidies. Discover how tech-driven reforms are cleaning up India's food security system.
Nagpur's air quality plunges to 'poor' levels with AQI at 216. PM2.5 spikes to 355 µg/m³ in Mahal. Experts warn of severe health risks. Read the full report and official response.
The December 31 eKYC deadline for Maharashtra's Ladki Bahin Yojana is likely to be extended again ahead of Pune civic polls. Over 69 lakh women yet to complete verification. Details inside.
An international flight from Dammam to Lucknow was rerouted to Jaipur due to poor visibility. Passengers faced a 3-hour wait with no food or water. Read about the wider flight disruptions across North India.
As Delhi's AQI plunges to 'poor' & 'severe', doctors warn of hidden risks for children. Learn the 5 key symptoms of pollution exposure and how to protect your child's health.
Delhi's air quality remained in the 'Very Poor' category on Sunday, November 17, with an AQI of 398. Visibility dropped as haze persisted. Authorities continue anti-pollution measures.
Delhi's air quality improved slightly on Monday, with AQI at 377 in the 'Very Poor' category. SAFAR data shows a marginal dip from Sunday's 395. Read the latest updates and forecasts.
Central Govt Health Scheme sees massive expansion with 468 new hospitals empanelled in 2025. Delhi leads growth, but exits raise concerns over payment delays and care continuity for beneficiaries.
Delhi's air quality remained 'very poor' on Dec 8 with AQI at 354. Transport is the top local polluter. Mumbai also faces haze with AQI 125. Read the full report.
Delhi's air quality index (AQI) remained in the 'very poor' category, hitting 317. IMD forecasts a slight rise in minimum temperature this week. Read for details.
Delhi's air quality remains in the 'very poor' category, with Mundka's AQI at 387. The government has formed an expert group for long-term pollution mitigation strategies. Read more.
Delhi's air quality plunges to 'very poor' with AQI 324 amid a cold wave alert. A top doctor reveals a surprising truth about pollution rankings and how to fight back. Read for vital health insights.
Vascular surgeon Dr. Sumit Kapadia shares a simple ankle pump exercise to combat poor circulation from sitting. Do it for 30 seconds every hour to reduce swelling and fatigue.
NBA legend LeBron James partners with Amazon through his family foundation to deliver gifts and essentials to underprivileged children and families this Christmas. A heartwarming holiday initiative.