GOVERNANCE NEWS

Piyush Goyal defended India's 7.8% Q1 GDP growth. He accused critics of comparing old and new GDP series. Raghuram Rajan, Subhash Chandra Garg and Jairam Ramesh have questioned aspects of the data. MoSPI defended the new…

PM Modi chaired the valedictory session of the two-day National Water Summit. He called for continuous review and follow-up of time-bound water initiatives. PM stressed Jan Bhagidari, water-saving technologies and AI-based water…

CEC Gyanesh Kumar interacted with over 1,000 BLOs in Goa. He called BLOs the first interface between ECI and citizens. Kumar highlighted their role in protecting electoral roll integrity. Videos on BLO and BLA roles were…

PM Modi expressed grief over the deaths in the Rewa mishap. He conveyed condolences to the families of those who lost their lives. The Prime Minister prayed for the speedy recovery of the injured. Rescue and medical teams were…

GG News Bureau New Delhi, 2nd Sept: The Japan Credit Rating Agency (JCR) has upgraded India’s long-term foreign currency and local currency issuer ratings by one notch from ‘BBB+’ to ‘A-’, while maintaining a Stable Outlook, the Government…

GG News Bureau New Delhi, 2nd Sept: Surgeon Vice Admiral Dilip Raghavan, VSM, assumed the appointment of Director General Hospital Services (Armed Forces) on September 1, 2026, the Ministry of Defence said. Raghavan joined AFMC Pune in…

GG News Bureau New Delhi, 2nd Sept: The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports on Wednesday announced the Tenzing Norgay National Adventure Awards (TNNAA) for 2024, recognising outstanding achievements in adventure activities. The awards…

GG News Bureau New Delhi, 2nd Sept: Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Wednesday called upon India's auto component industry to expand globally, strengthen supply-chain resilience and move up the value chain as the…

GG News Bureau New Delhi: Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on Wednesday held a bilateral parliamentary dialogue with Speaker of the National Assembly of Seychelles Azarel Yolanda Ernesta and a parliamentary delegation from Seychelles,…

GG News Bureau New Delhi, 2nd Sept: Speaker of the Assam Legislative Assembly Ranjeet Kumar Dass met Union Minister of State Dr. Jitendra Singh on Wednesday and discussed Assam’s development, growing economic significance and the potential…