Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to witness a mass Bagurumba dance performance by around 10,000 performers in Assam on January 17, according to a PTI report quoting Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma. The performance will be held as part of cultural events planned in the state, with the Bagurumba dance being a traditional folk … Read more
Quick-commerce platform Blinkit has removed references to “10-minute delivery” from its branding and public communication, signalling a shift in how instant delivery services are positioning their offerings, according to a PTI report. The move has triggered expectations within the industry that other major players, including Swiggy and Zepto, may also reassess similar delivery-time claims in … Read more
The All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Guwahati, on Monday marked its sixth institute day with a series of academic, clinical and public engagement programmes, according to a press release issued by the Press Information Bureau. The institute day celebrations included academic sessions, health-related outreach activities and events highlighting the institute’s progress in medical … Read more
The Department of Consumer Affairs is stepping up the use of digital platforms to accelerate consumer dispute resolution across eastern states, according to a press release issued by the Press Information Bureau. The push for digital reforms was reviewed during a regional meeting focused on improving the functioning of consumer commissions and grievance redressal mechanisms. … Read more
The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting and the Office of the Principal Scientific Adviser to the Government of India have partnered with Netflix to launch a skilling initiative titled ‘Inspiring Innovators’, according to a press release issued by the Press Information Bureau. The initiative is aimed at building awareness and skills at the intersection of … Read more
The central government on Monday released the key outcomes of the visit of the Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany to India held on January 12–13, according to a press release issued by the Press Information Bureau. The list of outcomes covers agreements, joint declarations and announcements across defence, economy, critical technologies, renewable energy … Read more
The central government on Monday released excerpts from an address delivered by Prime Minister Narendra Modi at the Viksit Bharat Young Leaders Dialogue 2026, highlighting themes related to youth participation, cultural identity and emerging economic sectors, according to a press release issued by the Press Information Bureau. The excerpts were shared through a series of … Read more