The Latest Breaking News from the Government of India

Food Ministry silent on extending free grains scheme

The Food Ministry said that the Government of India is bearing food subsidy for delivery of grains to designated depots in States under the PMGKAY.

The Hindu · Nov 15, 2023

PM Modi to release PM KISAN funds on November 15; Opposition cries foul

The Opposition has alleged that the instalment was deliberately delayed to coincide with the ongoing Assembly elections to five States and it was a violation of the model code of conduct

The Hindu · Nov 14, 2023

T.N. CM’s video address not telecast in Sri Lanka; report hints at GoI’s objection

Tamil Nadu CM M.K. Stalin's video message for 'Naam 200' event in Colombo was not telecast due to reported objection from GOI. Event was to commemorate 200th anniversary of Indian-origin Tamils' arrival from Chennai.

The Hindu · Nov 5, 2023

Trinamool calls off MGNREGS protests at Raj Bhawan after Governor’s assurance

Trinamool Congress leadership met West Bengal Governor C.V. Ananda Bose, submitted a memorandum on pending MGNREGS wages of 20 lakh people. Governor assured to take up the matter with Centre, and upon his assurance, the party called off protests. Abhishek Banerjee asked Governor to write to Centre in two weeks,…

The Hindu · Oct 9, 2023

Manipur ‘conspiracy’ case: Special NIA court grants 8 days custody of Seiminlun Gangte

Gangte was booked by the NIA on July 19 under the anti-terror law

The Hindu · Oct 3, 2023

Manipur violence: Delhi court sends accused in transnational conspiracy case to 2-day NIA custody

Delhi's Patiala House Court on Sunday remanded Seiminlun Gangte, an accused in a Manipur violence case to two days of National Investigation Agency (NIA) custody till October 3. Read fourther on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Oct 1, 2023

NIA arrests one from Manipur’s Churachandpur for ‘waging war against India’

National Investigation Agency has arrested 51-year-old Seiminlun Gangte from Manipur’s Churachandpur district in a case related to a transnational conspiracy by terror outfits based in Myanmar and Bangladesh to “wage war” against the Government of India by exploiting the current ethnic unrest in Manipur.

The Hindu · Sep 30, 2023

U.S. and India mum on Canada spat in describing Jaishankar Blinken meet

In describing the meeting between External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar and U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken, the U.S. State Department stayed clear of any mention of the discord between India and Canada. Neither minister mentioned the issue explicitly while characterising their conversation.

The Hindu · Sep 29, 2023

Kanthallur village bags gold award for Best Tourism Village

A sleepy village popular for cool season vegetable and fruit framing at Kanthallur under Devikulam taluk in Idukki has bagged the gold award by the Government of India in the Best Rural Tourism Projects category.

The Hindu · Sep 27, 2023

BRS seeks 33% quota for OBCs and women in Parliament and State Legislatures

BRS demands 33% reservation for OBCs and women in Parliament/State Legislatures. CM Rao urges PM Modi to initiate legal process in special session. Constitution envisages affirmative action for marginalised sections/women to correct historical wrongs. Telangana govt. implementing 30% reservation for women in public employment/admissions. Resolution passed in 2014, but no…

The Hindu · Sep 15, 2023