In MP's Betul, workshop on PM Vishwakarma Yojana collates feedback from over 200 beneficiaries

IANS | July 28, 2026 8:49 PM

Bhopal, July 28 (IANS) A seminar-cum-awareness program and training camp was organised at the Zila Panchayat office in Madhya Pradesh's Betul on Tuesday, by the MSME Development Office, for collecting their feedback on the scheme's grassroots reach, its functioning and also providing them on-spot training to participants in certain areas, including product marketing and safety from cyber-related crimes.

India emerges as world's second-largest supplier of seafarers

IANS | July 28, 2026 7:45 PM

New Delhi, July 28 (IANS) India has emerged as the world's second-largest supplier of seafarers, contributing as many as 311,936 maritime professionals to the global shipping industry, according to the BIMCO-ICS Seafarer Workforce Report 2026.

Punishment, prevention and public trust: What new ‘Examination Bill’ attempts to change

IANS | July 28, 2026 7:23 PM

New Delhi, July 28 (IANS) The Lok Sabha on Tuesday began deliberations on the Public Examinations (Prevention of Unfair Means) Amendment Bill, 2026, amid renewed concerns over examination paper leaks and their impact on students and young aspirants. The proposed legislation is part of the government’s broader response to demands for stronger action against those involved in examination fraud.

Everyone aware of country responsible for stymying SAARC: MEA

IANS | July 28, 2026 6:35 PM

New Delhi, July 28 (IANS) Emphasising that cooperation requires goodwill, India on Tuesday reiterated its support for strong regional cooperation, while asserting that everyone in South Asia knows which country and its activities have hindered the functioning of SAARC.