India, April 1 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Vice President of India and Chairman of the Rajya Sabha, Shri C. P. Radhakrishnan, today released the book 'Tides of Time: Bharat's History through Murals in Parliament', a Lok Sabha Secretariat publication authored by Smt. Sudha Murty, Member of Parliament(Rajya Sabha), at Samvidhan Sadan, New Delhi. Addressing the gathering, the Vice President expressed his pleasure on the occasion and lauded Smt. Sudha Murty for capturing "...
India, April 1 -- The Government of India has issued a release: NUMBER OF CENTRAL OBSERVERS DEPLOYED IN GENERAL ELECTIONS in ASSAM, No. of General Observers deployed No. of Police Observers deployed No. of Expenditure Observers Total Central Observers Assam 126 51 35 50 136 Kerala 140 51 17 40 108 Puducherry 30 17 4 17 38 TOTAL 296 119 56 107 282 KERALA and PUDUCHERRY Name of the State/UT No. of ACs deployed Deployed Disclaimer: Curated by HT Syndication....
India, April 1 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The primary purpose of Computerization of Primary Agriculture Credit Societies (PACS) project is serving the financial inclusion and strengthening service delivery to farmers especially Small & Marginal Farmers (SMFs), facilitate migration of PACS to common accounting system and nation-wide uniform Management lnformation Systems (MIS) to enhance transparency and trust in these institutions. Under this Project, integration of the En...
India, April 1 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Name of the State/UT Total (0-14 years) JAMMU & KASHMIR 990 Himachal Pradesh 178 Punjab 1,214 Chandigarh 11 Uttarakhand 274 Haryana 1,171 NCT of Delhi 290 Rajasthan 7,167 Uttar Pradesh 10,167 Bihar 3,396 Sikkim 1 Arunachal Pradesh 24 Nagaland 20 Manipur 34 Mizoram 6 Tripura 43 Meghalaya 38 Assam 686 West Bengal 3,216 Jharkhand 1,254 Odisha 905 Chhattisgarh 1,065 Madhya Pradesh 2,592 G...
India, April 1 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science & Technology, Earth Sciences, and MoS PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances, Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space, Dr. Jitendra Singh today said that India's dedicated venture capital fund for the space sector is progressing steadily, with investment in selected startups expected to begin from the first quarter of FY2027. In a written reply to an Unstarred Question in the Lok Sabha...
India, April 1 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Present customs duties (including BCD, AIDC, Health Cess) Concessional rate for eligible SEZ units under the relief window 7.5% 6.5% 10% 9% 12.5%, 15% 10% 20% 12.5% Between 20% and 30% 15% Between 30% and 40% 20% In pursuance of the Union Budget 2026-27 announcement to address the concerns faced by the manufacturing units in the Special Economic Zones (SEZ) due to ongoing global trade disruptions, the Central Board of...
India, April 1 -- The Government of India has issued a release: As on 20.01.2026 S.No State/UT Functional PACS Members 1 ANDAMAN AND NICOBAR ISLANDS 47 14,930 2 ANDHRA PRADESH 2,043 53,49,912 3 ARUNACHAL PRADESH 162 19,281 4 ASSAM 1,319 22,98,227 5 BIHAR 8,500 1,37,78,074 6 CHANDIGARH 4 589 7 CHHATTISGARH 2,505 34,99,172 8 GOA 137 2,50,886 9 GUJARAT 10,445 33,49,347 10 HARYANA 813 28,33,698 11 HIMACHAL PRADESH 2,213 13,50,038 12 JAMMU AND KASHMI...
India, April 1 -- The Government of India has issued a release: S. No. Name of MFPs MSP Notified by GoI (in Rs. Per Kg.) Category F:Forest A:Agriculture P:Processed M:Medicinal H:Horticulture Applicability 1 Tamarind (with seeds) (Tamarindusindica) 36 F All India 2 Wild Honey 225 F All India 3 Gum Karaya (Sterculiaurenus) 114 F All India 4 Karanj seed (Pongamiapinnata) 22 F All India 5 Sal seed (Shorearobusta) 20 F All India 6 Mahua seed (Madhucalon...
India, April 1 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi paid tributes to His Holiness Dr. Sree Sree Sree Sivakumara Swamigalu on the occasion of his jayanti,  today. Shri Modi remarked that he stands in collective memory as an embodiment of compassion, humility and unwavering service to humanity. Through a lifetime dedicated to uplifting others, he demonstrated that true greatness lies in serving others. Shri Modi noted that his remarkable co...
India, April 1 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi today, shared an article written by Union Minister, Shri Dharmendra Pradhan, on how under NEP 2020, India is continuing to nurture curiosity and holistic development with an immense focus on foundational literacy and joyful learning. Shri Modi stated that the first day of school is not just a beginning, but it is also a shared national responsibility among the students that needs to be em...