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Centre Drafts New Social Security Rules to Safeguard India’s Gig Workers
The draft rules aim to operationalise the Social Security Code, offering welfare benefits to gig and platform workers through shared responsibility.
Bengaluru Water Bill Relief: BWSSB Launches One-Time Settlement With 100% Interest Waiver
Bengaluru residents can now clear water bill arrears with a full interest waiver through March 2026.
In a Proactive Safety Move, Chandigarh Police Launch Free 112 Pick-and-Drop Service for Women Ahead of New Year’s Eve 2025
SSP Kanwardeep Kaur announces a dedicated 112 women’s pick-and-drop service alongside 1,100 personnel to secure safe New Year celebrations in Chandigarh.
Delhi Launches 45 Atal Canteens on Vajpayee’s 101st Birthday, Serving ₹5 Thalis to Poor amid ₹100 Crore Pledge
On Atal Bihari Vajpayee’s 101st birth anniversary, Delhi’s government rolls out 45 Atal Canteens providing ₹5 subsidised meals to uplift urban poor and labourers.
Karnataka Transport Bodies to Grant One Paid Menstrual Leave Monthly for Women Employees from January 2026
KSRTC adopts Karnataka’s mandate for one paid menstrual leave day per month to female staff, promoting health without medical proof, effective January 1, 2026.
ISRO’s LVM3-M6 Orbits Record 6,100 kg US BlueBird Block-2 in First Dedicated Commercial Mission Triumph
ISRO’s LVM3-M6 launched record 6,100 kg US BlueBird Block-2 from Sriharikota ninth success, first dedicated US commercial mission.
CM Yogi Announces Cut in LDB Interest Rates to 6%, Big Relief for Small Farmers
The Uttar Pradesh government will subsidise Land Development Bank loans so small and marginal farmers pay only 6% interest.
Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami Makes Bhagavad Gita Recitation Mandatory in All Schools
Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami has mandated Bhagavad Gita recitation in schools to boost moral values and cultural awareness.
Indian Railways Rolls Out Free Wi-Fi at Over 6,100 Stations, Expands CCTV Surveillance Nationwide
Indian Railways has connected 6,117 stations-93% of its network-with free high-speed Wi-Fi through revenue-sharing partnerships, saving over ₹1,200 crore in public funds.
BARC Secures 148-Hectare Forest Nod for 3,000-Acre Anakapalli Nuclear Research Campus Near Visakhapatnam Coastline
BARC advances a strategic 3,000-acre nuclear R&D campus in Andhra Pradesh with environmental nod to divert 148 hectares of forest land, balancing innovation and ecology.
From Factories to Welfare: The Strong Fundamentals Behind Tamil Nadu’s 16% Growth
Tamil Nadu’s economic story stands out for its balanced growth—strong factories, rising exports, and governance that distributes prosperity while navigating global uncertainty.
PM Modi, First World Leader, Receives Ethiopia’s Great Honour Nishan, Dedicates to ‘People of India’
PM Modi receives Ethiopia’s top award from Abiy Ahmed for ties & Global South role, dedicates to 1.4B Indians.
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