Government Policies

PM-Kisan 2026 update: Farmer ID, e-KYC now mandatory for 22nd instalment

As the government prepares to release the 22nd PM-KISAN instalment, farmers must now complete e-KYC and obtain a mandatory Farmer ID to remain eligible for upcoming payments in 2026

MPESB Exam Calendar 2026 released: All you need to know about recruitment

The MPESB has released the exam calendar 2026, declaring the 'tentative' timetable to be held during the year. The calendar planned from January 2026 to December 2026 across the state

Pariksha Pe Charcha 2026 crosses 3 crore registrations, apply till Jan 11

Modi's Pariksha Pe Charcha will be open for registrations till January 11, and among the 3 crore applications so far, 2.85 crore are students, 17 lakh are teachers, and 3.49 lakh are parents

Exam calendar 2026: List of exams whose registrations may begin in January

Here is a list of all entrance exams that students should be aware of, ranging from NEET UG and WBJEE to TANCET and NIFT, whose registration begins in January

Pre-Budget meeting: Reforms to stay on top of agenda, signals PM Modi

Ahead of the Budget, Prime Minister Narendra Modi told economists that policymaking must stay aligned with India's 2047 vision, calling for mission-mode reforms and long-term growth focus

NBEMS exam schedule 2026 out: Check timetable for FMGE, GPAT & other exams

The NBEMS has released the 2026 exam timetable on Dec 29, 2025. Candidates can check and download the exam schedule under the "Notices" section on the official website at natboard.edu.in

Shimla admin rolls out special law and order plan for winter carnival 2025

For the 2025 Winter Carnival, the district administration has created a special plan. This strategy would be implemented from December 24 to January 2, 2026, according to Deputy Commissioner Shimla

Pariksha Pe Charcha 2026 sees massive response with 36 lakh registrations

As of Monday, over 36 lakh candidates, including 2.64 lakh teachers and 36,821 parents, have registered for Pariksha Pe Charcha. Know the steps to apply for PPC 2026 at innovateindia1.mygov.in

Pariksha Pe Charcha 2026 registration begins: How students can apply online

The 9th Pariksha Pe Charcha (PPC) has been announced by the Ministry of Education. Online registration for participation is now open, and entries must be submitted by January 11, 2026

SSC constable GD recruitment 2026: Registration begins for 25,487 vacancies

SSC had released the SSC GD notification to fill a total of 25487 posts. The deadline to apply for the exam is December 31. SSC GD Constable Exam will be held in February-April 2026

Delhi govt declares Farhan Akhtar's 120 Bahadur tax-free; know ticket price

Farhan Akhtar's 120 Bahadur has been declared tax-free in Delhi, CM Rekha Gupta declared on Thursday. It was released in hit theatres on Friday, Nov 21 and is based on the 1962 Battle of Rezang La

How to fill and submit SIR form online: Step-by-step complete voter guide

The Election Commission of India (ECI) oversees the online SIR system. Voters must log in through the Voters' Service Portal and use the "Fill Enumeration Form" option to access the form

PM Kisan 21st instalment: How farmers can do eKYC to get Rs 2000

Farmers must finish the eKYC process to get the 21st instalment of the PM Kisan scheme. The PM Kisan portal and Kisan-eMitra offer help in regional languages to get Rs 2,000

India's AI sector needs innovation, not regulation: Arundhati Bhattacharya

Salesforce South Asia chief Arundhati Bhattacharya said India's artificial intelligence sector is still evolving and needs innovation and self-regulation, not premature laws

PM Kisan Yojana 21st instalment: All you need to know on 'excluded' farmers

The PM Kisan Yojana's 21st instalment date is near. Eligible farmers must ensure their e-KYC is done to get payments via Direct Benefit Transfer of ₹2,000 to every farmer in each cycle

Aadhaar Card update: All you need to know about 3 big changes from Nov 1

UIDAI rolled out three new rules to make Aadhaar updates faster, simpler and fully digital from November 1. Citizens can update details online, complete KYC digitally, and access new fee structures

Assam halts all film screenings to honour Zubeen Garg's film Roi Roi Binale

The North East state comes together to celebrate the legacy of Zubeen Garg with an exclusive statewide screening of his final film, Roi Roi Binale

Govt approves 7 projects worth ₹5,532 cr under ECMS, to create 5,000 jobs

Notably, Tamil Nadu accounts for five of the seven projects, while Madhya Pradesh and Andhra Pradesh account for one each

Govt mandates import registration for key renewable energy components

The government on Friday made it mandatory for importers of certain products which are exclusively used for solar energy projects to register on the renewable energy equipment import monitoring system. These products include toughened (tempered) safety glass and photosensitive semiconductor devices, including photovoltaic cells. A similar condition will also apply for imports of certain items having end-use in the area of wind-operated electricity generation. It included towers, bearing housings, gears and gearing. The import policy conditions of these items will come into effect from November 1, the Directorate General of Foreign Trade said in a notification. It said this policy condition will apply to imports through air cargo, sea cargo and land route. In a separate notification, the DGFT said that import of Sulfadiazine API (Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient) having a CIF (cost, insurance, freight) value of less than Rs 1,774 per kg, is restricted till September 30, 2026, with

Viksit Bharat Buildathon 2025: Registration details, theme, dates, and more

The registration process for Viksit Bharat Buildathon 2025 will close today, Oct 6. The schools can submit entries from October 14 to 31, 2025. The ministry will declare the winners' list in Dec 2025