Author: Gouri Achary

New Delhi, Mar 25: The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) has commenced the registration process for its 64th Campus Placement Programme for newly qualified Chartered Accountants. The timelines for registration of participating organisations and candidates have been formally notified through the official placement portal. As part of...

Pic Credit: Pexel India’s urea production stood at 275.75 lakh tonnes during the first eleven months of the current financial year, the government informed on Tuesday. In the previous financial year (2024–25), the total urea production was recorded at 306.67 lakh tonnes, reflecting steady output levels in the fertiliser...

Pic Credit: Pexel New Delhi: Jal Jeevan Mission 2.0 is set to expand its focus beyond the installation of pipes and pumps, aiming to ensure long-term, sustainable access to safe drinking water in rural India. The upgraded phase of the mission emphasizes not only expanding household tap connections but...

The Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN) scheme has disbursed a total of ₹4.27 lakh crore in direct financial assistance to farmers across India, marking a significant milestone in the government’s efforts to strengthen the agricultural sector. The initiative provides income support to eligible farmers through direct benefit transfers,...

Odisha: The state’s Mission PoWaR is emerging as a major initiative aimed at transforming rural areas through a convergence-based development approach focused on infrastructure and essential services. Under the mission, significant investments have been allocated to strengthen connectivity and improve basic facilities across villages. The plan includes ₹3,491 crore...

Jewellery in India has never been merely ornamental. It has long served as a powerful marker of identity, spirituality, and cultural expression. Across centuries, while styles and materials have evolved, the essence of Indian jewellery has remained deeply rooted in tradition. Intriguingly, many ancient designs continue to inspire contemporary...

Temples across India witnessed a large influx of devotees on the seventh day of Chaitra Navratri, as worshippers gathered to offer prayers and seek blessings of Goddess Durga. Devotees observed the day with traditional rituals, fasting, and special pujas dedicated to Goddess Kaalratri, the form worshipped on the seventh...

The Union government has launched Prakriti 2026, an international conference on carbon markets and climate action, bringing together policymakers, industry leaders, and global experts to discuss sustainable growth and emission reduction strategies. The conference focuses on strengthening carbon market frameworks, improving global cooperation, and exploring innovative solutions to address...

Harish Rana, known as one of the first individuals in India to be permitted passive euthanasia, passed away on Tuesday at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), bringing an end to a long and difficult chapter that spanned over 13 years. Rana, 31, had been in a...

India’s sports industry has achieved a significant milestone, crossing the $2 billion mark for the first time, reflecting strong growth and increasing commercial potential. The sector expanded by 13.4% year-on-year to reach approximately $2.13 billion (Rs 18,864 crore), underlining its rapid evolution in recent years. Over the past four...