Newzvia | Wednesday, 30 September 2026
RBI Hikes Repo Rate to 6.75% Amid Inflation Concerns
India's central bank raised a key interest rate today. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) wants to control rising prices and cool a strong economy.
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Newzvia · 28 Sept 2026
Parliament Ends Monsoon Session, Passes Key Digital, Competition Bills
The Indian Parliament wrapped up its Monsoon Session today, passing important new laws. These include a framework for digital public infrastructure and amendments to the Competition Act, aiming to boost India's digital economy and fair business practices.
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Newzvia · 25 Sept 2026
Navaratri Festivities Peak, New Digital Platform for Arts Launched
India's Sharad Navaratri celebrations are intensifying on their fourth day with widespread traditional pujas and community dances. Simultaneously, the Union Ministry of Culture unveiled 'Heritage Connect,' a new digital platform to promote Indian arts.
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“Rajasthan Villages Get New Irrigation Project for Water Security”
Union Agriculture Minister Mr. Arjun Singh today launched a major irrigation project in Rajasthan, aiming to provide water to over 500 villages. This initiative will help thousands of farmers in drought-prone areas secure their livelihoods through modern farming methods.
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“Karnataka Unveils Special Dasara Packages for 2026”
The Karnataka Tourism Department has announced new special packages and cultural events for the Mysore Dasara festival in 2026. This move aims to draw more visitors to the iconic annual celebration, showcasing the state's rich heritage.
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“Culture Ministry Launches Digital Folk Art Archive”
The Union Ministry of Culture has started a major project to save India's endangered folk art forms by making digital records. This national effort begins with pilot projects in Rajasthan and West Bengal, aiming to create an accessible online collection for everyone.
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Newzvia · 3 Sept 2026
Mumbai Police Boosts Security for Ganesh Chaturthi
Mumbai Police has announced a detailed security plan for the upcoming Ganesh Chaturthi festival, which starts on . The measures include drone surveillance and more police personnel to ensure public safety.
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Newzvia · 1 Sept 2026
Odisha Funds Puri Heritage Corridor with ₹50 Cr
The Odisha state government has set aside ₹50 crore to speed up the Puri Heritage Corridor Project. This money will improve facilities for pilgrims and boost cultural tourism ahead of major festivals.
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Newzvia · 30 Aug 2026
KrishiSetu Platform Offers Real-time Data to Farmers
The Union Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare today launched a new digital platform called KrishiSetu. It will give farmers real-time information on crop health, soil, and market prices, helping them make smarter farming choices.
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Newzvia · 28 Aug 2026
Government Launches New Scheme to Boost Farmers' Income
India's government launched a new nationwide scheme today called 'Bharat Krishi Samriddhi Yojana'. It aims to help small farmers financially and with training, encouraging modern farming and diverse income sources in rural areas.
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Newzvia · 26 Aug 2026
Cabinet Approves Phase III Skill Mission, Focuses on AI & Green Jobs
India's Union Cabinet today approved the third phase of the National Skill Development Mission. This plan will train 5 million young people in new technologies like AI and green energy over the next three years.
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Newzvia · 23 Aug 2026
New Digital Portal to Help Farmers Get Loans, Subsidies
Farmers across India will now find it easier to access agricultural loans and government financial support through a new online platform. The 'Kisan Rin Suvidha' portal, launched by the Ministry of Agriculture, aims to cut down paperwork and speed up approvals.
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Newzvia · 21 Aug 2026
New Farm Subsidy for Drought Areas in 3 States
The Union Government launched a new subsidy scheme today. It offers up to 50% aid for seeds and farm equipment to farmers in drought-prone regions across three states.
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Newzvia · 19 Aug 2026
Emergency Aid for Flood-Hit Farmers in Assam, Bihar
The Union government has announced an emergency support package for farmers in Assam and Bihar facing severe crop damage due to recent monsoon floods. This aid includes input subsidies and loan restructuring, aiming to provide immediate relief to those affected.
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Newzvia · 17 Aug 2026
Kharif Outlook Strong, Rural India Gets Connectivity Boost
India's Ministry of Agriculture projects a robust Kharif harvest for major crops this season, crediting widespread monsoon rains. This positive farming outlook comes alongside new government efforts to improve rural roads and bring drone technology to farmers.
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Newzvia · 14 Aug 2026
₹15,000 Crore Boost for National Skill Mission Phase III
India's Union Cabinet has approved a major ₹15,000 crore investment for the third phase of the National Skill Development Mission. This funding aims to equip 10 million young people with vital skills for the future economy by 2030.
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Newzvia · 12 Aug 2026
India's Cabinet Funds Major Green Energy Grid Boost
The Union Cabinet has approved a ₹50,000 crore package to significantly upgrade India's national renewable energy grid infrastructure. This initiative aims to integrate an additional 100 GW of green energy capacity by , accelerating the nation's climate goals and enhancing energy security.
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Newzvia · 9 Aug 2026
Rajasthan Gets 'Water for Every Field' Phase II for Farmers
The Union Agriculture Ministry has launched the second phase of its 'Har Khet Ko Pani' scheme in Rajasthan today. This aims to bring better irrigation directly to small and marginal farmers across the state.
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Newzvia · 6 Aug 2026
India Targets $10 Trillion Economy by 2047, Roadmap Unveiled
India's Finance Ministry today presented its 'Vision 2047' plan. This roadmap aims for a $10 trillion economy and sustainable growth by the country's 100th year of independence.
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Newzvia · 4 Aug 2026
India Approves New Skill Policy for 10 Crore Youth
The Union Cabinet today approved the National Skill Development Policy 2026. It aims to train over 100 million young people by 2030 for future jobs.
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Newzvia · 2 Aug 2026
Cabinet Boosts Farm Loans for Small, Marginal Farmers
India's Union Cabinet has approved a new scheme making farm loans easier and cheaper for small and marginal farmers nationwide. This move aims to help farmers, especially those in areas facing drought, build resilience against tough weather.
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Newzvia · 31 Jul 2026
Crop Insurance Boost for Farmers Ahead of Monsoon Season
India's government today announced major upgrades to the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY), aiming to help farmers during the monsoon. These changes mean faster insurance claim payouts and broader coverage for regions facing drought and floods.
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Newzvia · 29 Jul 2026
Union Ministry Unveils Plan for Farmers in Dry Regions
India's Ministry of Agriculture has launched a new program to help farmers in areas facing drought. It offers money and resources to grow crops that need less water, aiming to make farming more stable.
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Newzvia · 27 Jul 2026
Monsoon Boosts Crop Sowing, Rural India Sees Road & Tech Push
Good monsoon rains have led to an 8% increase in Kharif crop sowing across India, bringing cheer to farmers. This positive agricultural outlook is backed by government efforts to upgrade rural roads and introduce digital tools for better farming.
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Newzvia · 25 Jul 2026
New Farm Scheme Focuses on Climate-Ready Farming, Market Access
The Union Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers' Welfare today launched the second phase of the 'Bharat Krishi Samriddhi Yojana'. This new plan aims to help small and marginal farmers deal with changing weather and sell their crops better.
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