India, Sept. 1 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Department of Social Justice and Empowerment (DoSJE) under the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Ramakrishna Math & Ramakrishna Mission (RKM), at Ramakrishna Mission, in National Capital today. The aim of signing of MoU is to implement 'Creating Intergenerational Bonding', a nationwide initiative aimed at strengthening the emotional and cultural connection among childre...
India, Sept. 1 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Chetan Kumar Kaushik, a 32-year-old resident of Sahibabad in Ghaziabad district, Uttar Pradesh, has transformed years of financial hardship into a journey of self-reliance and dignity. Educated up to the 12th standard, Chetan provides sewer and septic tank suction services in the Mohan Nagar and Sahibabad areas under Nagar Nigam Ghaziabad's Mohan Nagar Zone. For years, sanitation-related work remained Chetan's primary source of li...
India, Sept. 1 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Development and Welfare Board for De-notified, Nomadic and Semi-Nomadic Communities (DWBDNC), under the Department of Social Justice and Empowerment, organised 'SAMAVESH UTSAV' at Dr. Ambedkar International Centre in National Capital today. More than 700 beneficiaries from De-notified, Nomadic and Semi-Nomadic (DNT) communities including community leaders and artisans from across the country, participated in the programme. Th...
India, Sept. 1 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Central Adoption Resource Authority (CARA), under the Ministry of Women and Child Development, Government of India, has launched the theme for Adoption Awareness 2026, reinforcing its commitment to promoting legal, safe, transparent and child-centric adoption across the country. The theme for Adoption Awareness 2026 is: Legal Adoption. Safe Childhood. Secure Future. Say No to Illegal Adoption! The theme was formally launche...
India, Sept. 1 -- The Government of India has issued a release: On the basis of the result of the written part of the Combined Medical Services Examination 2026 held by the UPSC on 2nd August, 2026, the candidates with the under mentioned Roll Numbers have qualified for Interview/Personality Test. 2. The candidature of these candidates is PROVISIONAL subject to their being found eligible in all respects. The candidates would be required to produce the original certificates in support of their ...
India, Sept. 1 -- The Government of India has issued a release: For centuries, the Ganga has been woven into India's civilisation, culture and everyday life. It has nurtured communities, supported livelihoods and inspired traditions across generations. Over time, however, growing cities, pollution and unplanned urbanisation placed increasing pressure on the river. This highlighted the need to strengthen its ecological health and people's relationship with it. Reviving the Ganga, therefore, call...
India, Sept. 1 -- The Government of India has issued a release: India's economy began 2026-27 on a strong note, with real GDP growth accelerating to 7.8% in Q1, riding on manufacturing and services, while real GVA rose 8.2%. Investments rose by 11.9%; household consumption grew 7.1% and exports grew by 12.0%. This momentum continued into July, with industrial production up 6.7%, while cumulative merchandise and services exports during April-July rose 13.16% year-on-year. Credit to industry and ...
India, Sept. 1 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has approved acquisition of Aseem Infrastructure Finance Limited by TPG Nicobar SG Pte. Ltd. and related transactions. The Proposed Combination includes: (a) acquisition of 100% share capital of Aseem Infrastructure Finance Limited (Aseem) by TPG Nicobar SG Pte. Ltd. (Nicobar) (Nicobar Acquisition of Aseem) and the subsequent acquisition of 5% share capital of Aseem by ICICI Bank Limited (...
India, Sept. 1 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has approved acquisition of up to 100% equity shareholding of Apollo Fertility Centre Pvt. Ltd (AFCPL) and Apollo Specialty Hospitals Pvt. Ltd. (ASHPL) by Kids Clinic India Ltd. (KCIL) and related transactions. The proposed combination involves: (The aforementioned steps are collectively referred to as the 'Proposed Combination'). KCIL is a public limited company operating chains of supe...
India, Sept. 1 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), India has taken suo motu cognizance of a media report that a 16-year-old girl was subjected to gang rape by a driver and a conductor of a bus that she boarded from Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh on 4th August 2026. Reportedly, the perpetrators extended life threats and left her at the Kashmere Gate Bus Terminal in Delhi. The Commission has observed that the contents of the news report, if...