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Rural roads built under PM scheme to link India’s villages cross 7.87 lakh km mark

IANS | December 25, 2025 4:05 PM

New Delhi, Dec 25 (IANS) Celebrating 25 years in 2025, the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY) stands out as one of India’s most impactful rural infrastructure initiatives. Launched to ensure all-weather connectivity to previously unconnected rural habitations, the programme has emerged as a key enabler of agricultural growth, employment generation, improved access to education and health services, and poverty alleviation.

CCPA fines Vision IAS Rs 11 lakh for misleading UPSC result ads

IANS | December 25, 2025 3:50 PM

New Delhi, Dec 25 (IANS) The Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) has fined coaching institute Vision IAS Rs 11 lakh for publishing misleading advertisements related to the performance of its students in the UPSC Civil Services Examination, Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution said on Thursday.

Indian IPO market hits record highs as Rs 3.8 lakh crore raised in 2 years

IANS | December 25, 2025 3:03 PM

Mumbai, Dec 25 (IANS) The Indian primary market has raised around Rs 3.8 lakh crore through 701 IPOs over the last two years, significantly higher than the Rs 3.2 lakh crore raised between 2019 and 2023 through 629 IPOs, a new report said on Thursday.

Govt launches 5 digital reforms to boost transparent, citizen-centric administration

IANS | December 25, 2025 2:40 PM

New Delhi, Dec 25 (IANS) The Union government on Thursday launched five digital reforms to boost transparent and citizen-centric administration in the country.

HM Shah lays foundation stone for 1,655 industrial units ensuring Rs 2 lakh crore investment in MP

IANS | December 25, 2025 2:39 PM

Gwalior, Dec 25 (IANS) Union Home and Cooperation Minister Amit Shah delivered an inspiring address at the 'Abhyudaya Madhya Pradesh Growth Summit' here on Thursday, marking the 101st birth anniversary of former Prime Minister and Bharat Ratna recipient Atal Bihari Vajpayee.

IMF asks Pakistan to cut remittance incentives, experts warn of shift to hawala channels

IANS | December 25, 2025 2:25 PM

New Delhi, Dec 25 (IANS) The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has asked the Pakistan government to reduce its spending on incentives given for foreign remittances, a move that has raised concerns among experts about a possible shift of money flows back to informal channels.

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Rural roads built under PM scheme to link India’s villages cross 7.87 lakh km mark

CCPA fines Vision IAS Rs 11 lakh for misleading UPSC result ads

Indian IPO market hits record highs as Rs 3.8 lakh crore raised in 2 years

Govt launches 5 digital reforms to boost transparent, citizen-centric administration

HM Shah lays foundation stone for 1,655 industrial units ensuring Rs 2 lakh crore investment in MP

IMF asks Pakistan to cut remittance incentives, experts warn of shift to hawala channels

SEBI eases rules for duplicate securities, raises simplified documentation limit to Rs 10 lakh

Union Budget 2026-27: CII outlines 4-point strategy for macroeconomic stability

Gautam Adani hails war heroes, workers, farmers, and specially-abled as NMIA commences operations

Madhya Pradesh becoming growth engine of Viksit Bharat: HM Amit Shah

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