Indian borders on high alert following violent protests in Nepal

IANS | September 10, 2025 9:53 AM

New Delhi, Sep 10 (IANS) In the wake of violent protests that have gripped Nepal over the past two days, central agencies have issued a major security alert along the India-Nepal border, cautioning that miscreants could exploit the unrest to trigger violence in adjoining Indian states.

ECI to hold crucial meeting today to implement SIR process nationwide

IANS | September 10, 2025 6:37 AM

New Delhi, Sep 10 (IANS) The Election Commission of India (ECI) is set to hold a crucial meeting on Wednesday with Chief Electoral Officers (CEOs) from all states and Union Territories, aiming to discuss the nationwide implementation of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR) process of electoral rolls.

Maharashtra: PM-KUSUM scheme brings prosperity to farmers in Ahmednagar

IANS | September 9, 2025 9:54 PM

Ahmednagar (Maharashtra), Sep 9 (IANS) Pradhan Mantri Kisan Urja Suraksha evam Utthaan Mahabhiyan (PM-KUSUM) is transforming the lives of farmers in all states in India. Its impact is clearly visible in Shingave village of Rahata tehsil in Maharashtra’s Ahmednagar district.

GST rate cut set to spur growth in electronics sector

IANS | September 9, 2025 9:15 PM

New Delhi, Sep 9 (IANS) The next-gen reforms in Goods and Services Tax (GST) rolled out by the government are set to boost consumer electronics and Information and Communication Technology (ICT) hardware sectors as higher demand will strengthen domestic manufacturing, supporting MSMEs and start-ups, and advancing the goals of Digital India and Aatmanirbhar Bharat, according to a statement issued by the Ministry of Electronics & IT.