Government News & Updates

Bhagalpur’s Vikramshila Setu safe, say Bihar officials after ‘false wall’ collapse sparks scare

In a first, Himachal Pradesh cuts Budget outlay by Rs 3,586 cr

PM Modi speaks with Iran President, flags attacks on energy infra, shipping lanes

Restoring rights: on the Hamsaanandini Nanduri vs Union Of India case

Adoptive mothers have the same rights as biological mothers

A tax moratorium to enable a foreign AI invasion

The push for a permanent moratorium signals the U.S.’s bid to dominate the AI-driven global economy

‘Undemocratic’ politics in Great Nicobar over land

Inequities arise between settler families and original islanders over land compensation for the Great Nicobar mega-infrastructure project

AT-1 bond mis-selling: HDFC Bank takes action against 3 executives

NTPC looking at imported PWR tech for its nuclear fleet, in talks with players in France, Russia & US

Vi seeks investor to enable Govt exit; US-based fund eyes domestic tie-up

‘Will work to make Gaurav CM’: A broken alliance is back on track in Assam as two Gogois team up

High-level committee meeting: Govt asks WhatsApp to block device IDs used in digital arrest scams

Political Parties to get advertisements pre-certified by MCMC

Election Commission of India (ECI) announced the schedule for the General Election to Legislative Assemblies of Assam, Kerala, Puducherry, Tamil Nadu and West Bengal and bye-elections in 6 states on M...

Production Unit of IMPCL

As per the information provided by the Ministry of Ayush, Indian Medicines Pharmaceuticals Corporation Limited (IMPCL) has only one production unit in Uttarakhand located at Mohan (Via Ramnagar), Almo...

Price of Life Saving Drugs

Presently, prices of drugs are regulated as per the provisions of the Drugs (Prices Control) Order 2013 (DPCO, 2013) based on the National Pharmaceuticals Pricing Policy, 2012. As per extant provision...

Availability of Affordable Generic Medicines

Under Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana scheme, a total of 18,646 JAKs are opened till 28.02.2026 across the country, of which 727 Kendras opened in the state of Maharashtra and 634 Kendr...

Implementation of Biopharma SHAKTI

With a view to strengthen the domestic biopharmaceutical sector and enhance global competitiveness in biologics and biosimilars, the Government has announced the Biopharma SHAKTI scheme with an outlay...

Measures to Check Overcharging of Medicines

The National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) enquires into instance of overcharging brought to its notice and if a prima facie case of overcharging is established, NPPA initiates necessary act...

PRESIDENT OF INDIA INAUGURATES THE NAND KISHOR SOMANI ONCOLOGY BLOCK OF RAMAKRISHNA MISSION SEVASHRAM AT VRINDAVAN

The President of India Smt Droupadi Murmu inaugurated the Nand Kishor Somani Oncology Block of Ramakrishna Mission Sevashram at Vrindavan, Uttar Pradesh today (March 20, 2026). Speaking on the occasio...

Jan Aushadhi Kendra in Uttar Dinajpur

Under Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana scheme, a total of 894 Jan Aushadhi Kendras (JAKs) are opened in the State of West Bengal as on 28.02.2026, including 7 in Uttar Dinajpur district.

Affordability of Medicines

The National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) regulates the prices of medicines as per extant provisions of DPCO, 2013. NPPA fixes the ceiling prices of formulations specified in Schedule-I to ...