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Bengaluru Launches ‘Freedom from Waste’ Drive
Bengaluru identifies 1,616 locations with around 22,730 metric tonnes of waste.
Month-long drive will target construction debris and waste dumped in public spaces.
Vacant plot owners have been asked to clear waste by August 15.…
Vice Admiral AN Pramod Takes Charge as Deputy Chief of Naval Staff
Vice Admiral AN Pramod assumed charge as Deputy Chief of Naval Staff on August 1.
He has served in the Indian Navy for more than 36 years.
He was involved in operational preparedness during Operation Sindoor and the West Asia…
Ayush Minister Backs Mirabai Chanu for Arjuna Award
Prataprao Jadhav has recommended Mirabai Chanu for the Arjuna Award.
The Ayush Minister wrote to Union Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya.
Jadhav highlighted Chanu’s Olympic medal and Commonwealth Games achievements.
He said the…
Cabinet Clears Rs 5,070 Crore Floating Solar Scheme
Cabinet approves PM-SSY with a total outlay of Rs 5,070 crore.
Scheme targets 5,000 MW floating solar projects with 10,000 MWh storage.
Government estimates projects could cut around 10 million tonnes of CO₂ emissions annually.…
Chhattisgarh CM Vishnu Deo Sai Meets PM Modi in Delhi
Vishnu Deo Sai met PM Narendra Modi in New Delhi.
The meeting took place on July 31.
The Prime Minister’s Office shared details of the meeting on X.
No further details regarding the discussions were disclosed.
GG News Bureau…
Modi Cabinet Extends PM-KISAN Till 2031
Cabinet approves PM-KISAN continuation from 2026-27 to 2030-31.
Rs 3.15 lakh crore allocated for the scheme over the five-year period.
More than Rs 4.47 lakh crore has been transferred through 23 instalments so far.
Over 9.49…
Govt Gives Mega Rs 36,441-Crore Push to Khelo India
Cabinet approves revamped Khelo India Scheme and enhanced ANSF support with Rs 36,441 crore outlay.
Funding covers five years from 2026-27 to 2030-31, nearly eight times the previous Khelo India outlay.
New athlete pathway will…
Cabinet Clears Rs 84,084-Crore ‘Samudra Manthan’ Scheme
Union Cabinet approves ‘Samudra Manthan’ with an outlay of Rs 84,084 crore.
Scheme will be implemented up to FY 2030-31 to accelerate offshore exploration.
Government expects reserve accretion of over 600 MMTOE under the…
PM Modi, UK PM Andy Burnham Vow to Deepen India-UK Ties
PM Narendra Modi congratulates UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham on assuming office.
Leaders agree to deepen cooperation under the India-UK Vision 2035.
Both welcome the entry into force of the India-UK trade agreement.
Modi and…
Centre Summons Meta Over Algorithm Bias, CSAM Concerns
Centre summons Meta’s global leadership for a meeting next week.
MeitY raises concerns over algorithmic bias, public order and CSAM.
Government seeks a technical representative from Instagram to explain its systems.
Meta…