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PM Modi Marks 11 Years of Pradhan Mantri Mudra Yojana, Cites Impact on Youth Self-Reliance and Financial Inclusion
Prime Minister Narendra Modi celebrated the 11th anniversary of Pradhan Mantri Mudra Yojana, hailing it as a catalyst for self-employment. The scheme has transformed millions of lives by providing collateral-free credit to small businesses and marginalized communities across India
Supreme Court Censures West Bengal Chief Secretary Over Malda Violence; Mandates NIA Probe
The Supreme Court has handed the Malda judicial hostage case to the NIA, slamming Chief Secretary Dushyant Nariala for administrative lapses. The bench mandated a formal apology to the Calcutta High Court Chief Justice for failing to respond during the crisis.
EC Crackdown: Over ₹650 Crore Seized in Major Enforcement Drive Ahead of 2026 Assembly Polls
The Election Commission has intensified its war on money power, recovering a staggering Rs 651.51 crore in illegal assets. From West Bengal to Tamil Nadu, enforcement agencies are utilizing high-tech surveillance to ensure an inducement-free 2026 assembly election cycle
No Fuel Crisis: Government Assures Steady Petrol, Diesel, and LPG Supply Amid West Asia Tensions
India’s Petroleum Ministry confirms ample fuel reserves and stable retail prices despite global volatility. With refineries at peak capacity and 90% secure LPG deliveries, citizens are urged to ignore rumors, avoid panic buying, and embrace digital booking for energy security.
Indian Railways Shatters Records in a Year of Transformation
Indian Railways concluded a historic fiscal year with record-breaking 1,670 million tonnes of freight. Highlighting safety, Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw confirmed the Kavach protection system now spans 3,100 kilometers, marking a massive leap in modernizing India’s vast rail infrastructure and logistics.
Maharashtra Tragedy: 9 of a Family Dead as SUV Plunges into Uncovered Well After School Function
A heartbreaking accident in Nashik’s Dindori claimed nine lives of the Dargude family after their SUV fell into an open well. Returning from a school function, the driver failed to spot the hazard in the dark. CM Fadnavis has ordered a safety audit and announced compensation for the victims
Is the Centre Treating States Like Juniors? Justice BV Nagarathna’s Tough Talk on Federalism
Delivering the inaugural Dr. Rajendra Prasad Memorial Lecture, Justice BV Nagarathna emphasized that the Indian Constitution mandates federalism regardless of political affiliations. She asserted that the Centre must treat states as "coordinate units" rather than subordinates, stressing that partisan politics should never compromise the structural balance of Indian governance.
‘Murderers can change, but not cyber thugs’: Supreme Court refuses relief to fraudster
Heading a bench, CJI Surya Kant delivered a scathing warning to digital fraudsters, labeling cybercrime as "organized loot." Refusing bail to a notorious scammer, the court suggested solitary confinement for cyber thugs, emphasizing that while violent criminals might reform, those orchestrating digital arrests and financial frauds deserve no judicial mercy
Venu Srinivasan Quits Tata Trust as Legal Battle Over Rules Erupts
TVS Motor Chairman Emeritus Venu Srinivasan has resigned from the Bai Hirabai Jamsetjee Tata Navasari Charitable Institution (BHI) following a legal challenge by Mehli Mistry. The petition argues that the trust’s 1923 deed limits board members to Parsi residents of Mumbai, a rule that does not apply to other Tata
Gemini said ‘I am wounded, hence dangerous’: Raghav Chadha hits back after AAP strips him of RS Deputy Leader post
Raghav Chadha AAP Rift: Raghav Chadha breaks his silence after being stripped of his leadership role in the Rajya Sabha. Claiming he is "wounded and lethal," the AAP MP accuses senior leaders of a scripted campaign against him
