Central Governance

DoT directs telecom operators to block new SIMs for subscribers with nine mobile connections. New rule comes into effect from August 24, 2026. Digital Intelligence Platform (DIP) to verify subscriber limits. SIMs activated…

PM-AASHA receives ₹7,200 crore allocation for 2026–27 to strengthen MSP operations. Scheme integrates PSS, PSF, PDPS and MIS for comprehensive price support. Digital reforms and expanded procurement improve transparency and farmer…

GG News Bureau New Delhi, 20th Aug: The Union Cabinet on Thursday approved the establishment of a bench of the High Court of Jammu and Kashmir in Ladakh, a move aimed at improving access to justice for residents of the Union Territory,…

GG News Bureau New Delhi, 20th Aug: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday urged senior bureaucrats to adopt a long-term approach to governance, strengthen inter-departmental coordination and harness the power of Artificial Intelligence…

GG News Bureau New Delhi, 20th Aug: Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Amit Shah on Thursday called on southern states to resolve long-pending inter-state water disputes through dialogue and cooperation while chairing the 31st…

Japan's Defence Minister Shinjiro Koizumi called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi. PM reviewed progress in India-Japan defence cooperation. Modi invited greater Japanese participation in defence manufacturing under Make in India.…

Piyush Goyal met Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong during his visit. India and Singapore held the 4th Ministerial and Business Roundtables. G2B meetings focused on fintech, infrastructure, agri-exports and commercial parks.…

Centre approves 11.19 lakh pucca houses for Bihar under PMAY with ₹13,427 crore allocation. PM Fasal Bima Yojana to be implemented in Bihar for crop loss protection. She-Marts to be established to boost market access for women-led…

India successfully hosted the BRICS Youth Council Meeting and Youth Summit in Gandhinagar. Delegates discussed education, entrepreneurship, sustainability and youth wellbeing. BRICS members deliberated on the Draft Joint…

NHRC takes suo motu cognizance of the reported assault on two men from Manipur. One victim is reportedly on ventilator with serious head injuries. Commission issues notice to the Delhi Police Commissioner. Detailed…