Central Govt. Renames Port Blair as Sri Vijaya Puram
Port Blair has been renamed Sri Vijaya Puram by Union Home Minister Amit Shah to honor the islands' historical significance and remove colonial traces.
Understanding Union Budget 2024: Development Plans for 14 Large Cities
The central government plans to develop 14 large cities into "growth hubs" with significant financial and infrastructural investments.
Mumbai: Local Trains Suspended for 63 Hours
The Mumbai Railway has announced a 63-hour mega block starting on 30th May 2024 from midnight for the Main line, Central line, Harbour line, Trans-harbour line & Uran corridors.
Central America: Doctors Find Cockroach in a Woman’s Vagina
A doctor was shocked to find a cockroach inside the vagina of a woman who was visiting the hospital complaining of feeling extremely restless, agitated, and sweaty and of something “extremely strange”
Mumbai: 8 Local Stations' Names Changed
The Maharashtra Govt has renamed 8 Mumbai local railway stations on the Western, Central and Harbour lines due to high public demand to change the British names of the stations.
What is the Delhi Ordinance Bill Passed By Rajya Sabha?
The Delhi Ordinance Bill 2023 enhances Central control over Delhi's bureaucracy, sparking opposition from AAP; meanwhile, Rahul Gandhi's status change draws attention.
Jain Community Wins Fight Against Jharkhand Government
The protesting Jain community has finally achieved victory after the central government has intervened and stopped the Sammed Shikhar from becoming a tourism site.
England: 1300-Year-Old Gold Necklace Found Buried
A 1,300-year-old necklace made of gold and semiprecious stones was found in central England in a burial site during a construction project close to Northampton.
BCCI Announce Equal Pay for Male and Female Cricketers
In a significant decision, the BCCI on 27th of October announced that it's centrally contracted men and women players would get the same match fees.
Tele-Manas: Government’s Affordable Mental Health Services
The Union Health Ministry has launched a 24×7 tele-mental health service called Tele Mental Health Assistance and Networking Across all the States
Airlines in India Can Now Decide Ticket Fares
Earlier this month, the central government announced that it would remove price caps on domestic airfares from 31st August, 2022.
Picture of Gandhiji Won't be Replaced by Other Says RBI
Just a day after various media reports claimed that the Reserve Bank of India is planning new currency notes with faces of other national leaders apart from Mahatama Gandhi, the central bank has issue
Central Government Reduces Excise Duty on Petrol & Diesel
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on 21st May said Centre has decided to reduce excise duty on petrol and diesel to avoid increase in fuel prices
North Korea Confirms 1st Covid-19 Case After 2.5 Years
On Thursday, 11th of May North Korea announced its first-ever coronavirus case. According to the Korean Central News Agency- Watch full story
1st Human Case of Bird Flu in China
China's National Health Commission on Tuesday said a four-year-old boy living in the central Henan region of China tested positive for the Bird flu virus after being hospitalized earlier this month- W
COVID Vaccination for 12-14yrs Starts From 16 March 2022
Summary The Central government will start the Covid vaccination for the 12-14 year age group from 16 March 2020.
ABG Shipyard Scams Indian Banks Of Over Rs. 22,000 Crore
Former chairman of ABG Shipyard Rishi Agarwal has been questioned by the Central Bureau of Investigation in connection with the ? 22,842 crore bank scam, said to the country's biggest.
Rajasthan CM Gehlot Orders CBI inquiry In Deaf Rape Case
Rajasthan chief minister Ashok Gehlot asked the Central Bureau of Investigation to take up the Deaf girl’s rape case.
Omicron 3 Times More Transmissible Than Delta
The Centre alerted the states and UTs on Omicron, stating that the new variant is three times more transmissible than the highly infectious Delta variant.
PM Modi Wants to Ban Cryptocurrencies
The central government will table a bill to ban cryptocurrencies in the upcoming Winter Session of Parliament.
Sonu Sood Evaded Tax Worth Rs 20 crore
According to the Central Bureau of Direct Taxes (CBDT) bollywood actor Sonu Sood and his associates were involved in ?20 crore tax evasion.
Govt Increases Dearness Allowance & Dearness Relief
THE CABINET approved a 11% point hike in Dearness Allowance (DA) and Dearness Relief (DR) for central government employees and pensioners effective July 1.
PM Modi Announced Free COVID Vaccines for Adults
In his address to the nation, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 7th June announced a centralised Covid-19 vaccine policy.
Govt Extended FY21 Income Tax Return Deadline
In a major relief to taxpayers, the Central Board of Direct Taxes announced new Income Tax filing deadlines for FY 2020-21.
States Cancel Class 10 Board Exams
After the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) cancelled the Class 10 board exams, various other states followed suit and have either cancelled or postponed the exams for Class 10 students.
Railway Official Save Blind Woman’s Child on Tracks
Displaying rare courage and presence of mind, a Central Railway employee raced an oncoming express train to save the life of a young boy who had fallen on the railway track.
India Decides to Vaccinate Everyone Above 18 Years
The central government has decided to expand the ongoing COVID-19 vaccination drive to all persons above the age of 18 starting 1st May.
India Temporarily Halts Oxford-AstraZeneca Vaccine Exports
According to Foreign Ministry Sources, the Central Government has reportedly put on temporary hold all major exports of Oxford-AstraZeneca’s Covishield vaccine.
Kangana Ranaut Wins National Award
The Central government has announced the 67th National Film Award for the films from the year 2019. Kangana Ranaut received the best actress award.
Govt Increases Gap Between Vaccine Dose to 6-8 Weeks
The central government has written to all states and Union Territories saying that the time gap between two doses of the Covishield vaccine should be increased to six-to-eight weeks for improved resul
Auto Driver Stops Ajay Devgn’s Car for 15 Minutes
Ajay Devgn's car was stopped in Mumbai today for around 15 minutes by a man who was apparently upset with the actor last month backing the Central government who against the farmers protest.
Nails Cemented on Roads to Stop Protesting Farmers in Delhi
In Delhi, roads have been cemented with a bed of nails, so that if a vehicle tries to enter Delhi without proper permission, its tyres will be punctured. The Central Government also requested twitter
Legal Age Of Smoking May Increase From 18 to 21 Years
The Central Government has prepared a new bill to increase the age for allowing sale of cigarettes and other tobacco products from 18 years to 21 years of age.
Central Vista Project Gets Supreme Court Nod
The Supreme Court on 5th January gave approval to the Central Vista Project that seeks to refurbish government buildings in central Delhi and construct a new Parliament complex.
French Airstrikes Kills 50 Al Qaeda Terrorists in Mali
On Monday the government of France claimed that airstrike launched in central Mali by a French anti-jihadist force which killed over 50 militants linked to the terror group Al-Qaeda were killed.
Five People Killed in Vienna Shooting
Five people have been killed and several wounded in a terrorist attack in central Vienna, Austria. An armed man identified as an Islamic State (ISIS) supporter was shot dead by the police.
50% Indians Likely to Have COVID-19 by February
As per a Central government committee, 50 % of Indians may be infected by coronavirus by February next year.
Manoj Sinha Elected as Lieutenant Governor of J&K
61-year-old BJP leader and former Central Minister Manoj Sinha has been appointed as the lieutenant governor of Jammu & Kashmir.
Guidelines for Reopening Offices & General Guidelines
Watch our latest video to learn about the Central Government’s Guidelines for Reopening Offices, General Guidelines and Guidelines when there is a suspected COVID patient in your building.
Guidelines for Reopening Shopping Malls & Food Courts
Watch our latest video, to learn about the Central Government’s guidelines for the reopening of Shopping Malls and Food Courts.
Guidelines for Reopening Restaurants & Hotels
Watch our latest video to learn about the guidelines issued by the Central Government for the re-opening of Restaurants & Hotels.
Guidelines for Reopening Religious Places
After 70 days of lockdown in India, the central government had announced Unlock 1 in three phases. Watch our latest video to learn about the guidelines for reopening religious places.
Indian Government Announced ‘Unlock1.0’ Guidelines
After 70 days of strict lockdown restrictions, the Central Government has relaxed rules in the country. Watch our latest video to learn more.
People Crowd Outside Liquor shops
The Central government eased restrictions in the third phase of the lockdown and has permitted liquor shops to open.
SC refuses to Stay Central Vista Project
The Supreme Court has refused to stay the Central Vista redevelopment project, estimated to cost 20,000 crores.
7-Year Jail For Attacking Doctors
The Central Government has proposed an amendment to the Epidemic Diseases Act, 1897 to protect healthcare workers against violent assaults.
Indian States on Lockdown Due to Covid-19
In order to contain the spread of Coronavirus, the Central Government announced that, from 22nd March to 31st March many states and districts will be put on lockdown.
PAN-Aadhar Linking Deadline Postponed
The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has extended the deadline for people to link their PAN with Aadhaar to 31st March 2020.
Bharat Bandh on 8th January
10 Central Trade Unions have decided to go on a strike or Bharat bandh on Wednesday 8th January 2020. Watch the video for all the details.
Woman Falls & Dies From Dombivli Local Train
Charmi Pasad, a 22-year-old girl from Mumbai died after falling off a Dombivli local train.
AICGDEA Hosts Impactful Seminar in Bhopal
The AICGEDA had conducted an impactful seminar in Bhopal. Watch the video for a detailed understanding of the programme.
AICGDEA Hosts 8th Annual General Body Meeting
The AICGDEA is hosting the 8th Annual General Body Meeting in Bhopal from 12th to 15th November. Watch the video for all the exciting details.
Central Govt Increases Dearness Allowance
As an early Diwali present, the Central Government has increased the Dearness Allowance to 17% for all Central Government employees.
Rs. 4,432 crore Aid for K’taka, Odisha & Himachal
After massive destruction in the states of Karnataka, Odisha and Himachal Pradesh, the Central Government has given a financial aid of Rs 4,432 crore.
‘Access Mantra’ The Answer To All Your Questions
Access Mantra is a “one-stop” online central database. Their Goal is to provide accessible information and resources on how to meet the needs of Indian Deaf community. This website launches on 20th A
Mahalaxmi Express Stranded In Floods
The Central Railway (CR) has launched a probe into why the Mahalaxmi Express which was carrying 1,052 passengers got stuck in floods at Badlapur.
Railway Stations Now a “No-Sleep Zone”
In an effort to reduce crime in railway stations, the Central Railway in Mumbai has decided to make declare platforms a “No-Sleep Zone”.
Central Govt Issues Strict Rules on TV Shows
Government tells TV Channels to not show inappropriate things during the many kids dance shows on TV
Inmates Party & Gamble in UP Jail
Prisoners in Naini Central Jail in Uttar Pradesh have turned the jail into a pub for their entertainment. The inmates party, drink liquor, gamble and non-vegetarian food.
Storms Leads to Deaths and Crop Damage
Heavy thunderstorms in the central regions of the country have led to a number of deaths in the states of Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra and Gujarat. it has also lead to massive destruction of crops
