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Newzvia • 11 Mar 2026

Union Culture Ministry Launches 'Heritage Harita' Initiative Nationwide

The Union Culture Ministry launched the 'Heritage Harita' initiative today to preserve and enhance green spaces surrounding India's historical and cultural heritage sites nationwide. The program has an initial allocation of ₹500 crore and aims to integrate ecological restoration with cultural preservation, starting with 20 pilot sites.
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Newzvia • 9 Mar 2026

India Concludes Holi Celebrations 2026 Amidst Gaiety and Safety

Millions across India concluded vibrant Holi celebrations on , marking the festival of colors with traditional rituals and community gatherings. Authorities reported a largely peaceful observance nationwide, with specific safety measures implemented at key pilgrimage sites such as Mathura and Vrindavan.
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"Indian Parliament Passes Digital Data Protection Bill 2026"

The Indian Parliament today, , passed a crucial Digital Data Protection Bill, which aims to enhance safeguards for citizens' personal data. This legislation also establishes an independent data protection authority, marking a significant step in India's digital governance efforts.
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"Union Cabinet Approves NEP 2020 Implementation Plan"

The Union Cabinet, led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, today approved the detailed implementation roadmap for the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020. This decision outlines specific timelines and budgetary allocations for the policy's nationwide rollout across states.
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"India's Union Cabinet Approves National Digital Health Policy 2026"

India's Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, today approved the National Digital Health Policy 2026. This comprehensive policy aims to establish a unified digital health ecosystem across the country, focusing on interoperability, data security, and universal access to health records.
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Newzvia • 19 Feb 2026

Union Cabinet Approves PMGSY Phase IV, Allocates ₹75,000 Crore

The Union Cabinet today approved the fourth phase of the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY), allocating an initial ₹75,000 crore. This initiative aims to construct and upgrade over 125,000 km of rural roads by 2030, with a focus on remote and hilly regions.
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Newzvia • 19 Feb 2026

PM Modi Formally Inaugurates India AI Impact Summit 2026 in New Delhi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi officially inaugurated the India AI Impact Summit 2026 at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi today. The summit aims to position India as a global leader in artificial intelligence, fostering discussions on its future and transformative impact.
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Newzvia • 18 Feb 2026

India AI Impact Summit 2026 Underway; PM Modi Inaugurates Expo in New Delhi

The India AI Impact Summit 2026 commenced on , in New Delhi, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurating the associated Expo. The five-day summit aims to solidify India's position as a global leader in artificial intelligence and is expected to attract over ₹16.6 lakh crore (USD 200 billion) in AI investments.
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Newzvia • 17 Feb 2026

Adani Group Pledges $100 Billion for India's AI Infrastructure by 2035

The Adani Group announced a direct investment of $100 billion today to develop green-energy-powered, hyperscale AI-ready data centers in India by 2035. This initiative aims to position the nation as a global leader in artificial intelligence and is expected to attract an additional $150 billion in related sectors.
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Newzvia • 17 Feb 2026

Government Unveils New National Water Policy for Agriculture

The Union Ministry of Jal Shakti today announced a comprehensive new National Water Management Policy. This policy aims to bolster agricultural productivity across India by focusing on sustainable water usage, improved irrigation, and community-led watershed development.
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Newzvia • 17 Feb 2026

India AI Summit 2026: Global Leaders Attend, UPI One World Pilot Live

The India AI Impact Summit 2026 is currently underway in New Delhi, drawing global participants, including French President Emmanuel Macron. Concurrently, the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) has launched a pilot for its 'UPI One World' wallet service to facilitate seamless digital payments for international delegates.
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Newzvia • 16 Feb 2026

Prime Minister Modi Inaugurates India AI Impact Summit 2026

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the India AI Impact Summit 2026 in New Delhi on Monday, emphasizing the nation's commitment to responsible and inclusive Artificial Intelligence. This five-day event, held at Bharat Mandapam, marks the first global AI summit hosted in the Global South, gathering key global stakeholders to shape AI's future.
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Newzvia • 16 Feb 2026

PM Modi Inaugurates India AI Impact Expo 2026 in New Delhi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the India AI Impact Expo on , in New Delhi, marking the commencement of the India AI Impact Summit and Expo 2026 at Bharat Mandapam. The event aims to showcase India's significant advancements and potential in artificial intelligence to a global audience, with representatives from approximately 20 countries expected to attend.
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Newzvia • 15 Feb 2026

Cabinet Clears ₹1.6 Lakh Crore Infrastructure Push, Assam Underwater Tunnel

The Union Cabinet today approved an extensive infrastructure package worth approximately ₹1,60,504 crore, focusing on enhancing national connectivity and fostering socio-economic growth. This significant outlay includes India's first underwater twin tube road-cum-rail tunnel under the Brahmaputra river in Assam, valued at ₹18,662 crore.
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Newzvia • 14 Feb 2026

India's Cabinet Approves ₹1.6 Trillion for Key Initiatives

India's Union Cabinet today sanctioned projects worth approximately ₹1.6 trillion across various sectors to significantly boost infrastructure, urban development, and the startup ecosystem. The comprehensive approvals include a major urban fund, railway expansion projects, and substantial capital for startups, as announced by Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw.
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Newzvia • 14 Feb 2026

Supreme Court Upholds Key Amendments to India's Environmental Protection Act

The Supreme Court of India today, , upheld recent amendments to the Environmental Protection Act of 1986. This landmark judgment introduces more stringent regulations for industrial compliance and pollution control, marking a significant step for environmental governance.
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Newzvia • 14 Feb 2026

PM Modi Announces Policy Expansions, Inaugurates ₹5,450 Crore Projects in Assam

Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced significant policy expansions for the PM RAHAT Scheme and the Agriculture Infrastructure Fund, alongside launching Startup India Fund of Funds 2.0. Concurrently, he inaugurated infrastructure projects worth over ₹5,450 crore in Assam on , aimed at bolstering regional connectivity and digital infrastructure.
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Newzvia • 13 Feb 2026

PM Modi Inaugurates 'Seva Teerth' PMO Complex, Central Secretariat Buildings

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the new Prime Minister's Office complex, 'Seva Teerth,' and the Central Secretariat buildings, 'Kartavya Bhawan 1 and 2,' in New Delhi on . The move signifies a departure from colonial legacy and aims to house key governmental offices efficiently, reflecting the aspirations of 140 crore Indians.
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Newzvia • 13 Feb 2026

Union Cabinet Approves New National Industrial Policy 2026 for Jobs

The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, today approved the draft of the new National Industrial Policy 2026. This policy aims to significantly boost domestic manufacturing, attract foreign investment, and create 50 million new jobs over the next five years across India.
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Newzvia • 13 Feb 2026

Indian Unions, Farmers Stage Nationwide Strike Against US Trade Deal and Labour Codes

A coalition of major Indian trade unions and farmers' groups conducted a nationwide strike on , protesting an interim trade deal with the United States and new labour codes. The strike led to partial disruptions in public services and manufacturing across several states, as protesters argued the policies undermine farmers' interests and workers' rights.
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Newzvia • 12 Feb 2026

PM Modi Inaugurates 500 km 'Bharat Expressway' Phase I for Connectivity

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today inaugurated the first phase of the ambitious 'Bharat Expressway', a 500 km stretch connecting major economic hubs. This infrastructure project is part of the 'PM Gati Shakti' master plan, designed to boost trade and reduce transit times across India.
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Newzvia • 11 Feb 2026

Union Cabinet Greenlights Skill India 2.0 for AI, Green Tech Jobs

The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, approved the 'National Skill India 2.0' policy on . This comprehensive framework aims to upskill India's workforce for artificial intelligence and green technologies, targeting 50 million new jobs by 2030.
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Newzvia • 11 Feb 2026

Union Cabinet Approves ₹75,000 Crore Rural Road Project for Connectivity

The Indian Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, approved a massive ₹75,000 crore infrastructure project on February 11, 2026, to construct over 10,000 km of rural roads and bridges. This initiative aims to enhance last-mile connectivity and stimulate economic activity in underserved regions over the next three years.
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Newzvia • 11 Feb 2026

Indian Parliament Establishes ₹10,000 Crore Climate Adaptation Fund 2026

The Indian Parliament today passed a bill to establish a new national fund dedicated to climate change adaptation, allocating an initial ₹10,000 crore. This initiative aims to support states and local bodies in building resilience against environmental shifts, highlighting India's commitment to climate action.
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