India and US Begin Fresh Round of Trade Negotiations India and the United States have launched a new round of high-level trade talks in New Delhi to recalibrate the proposed bilateral trade agreement and strengthen economic cooperation between the two countries. Senior officials from both sides are discussing ways to resolve outstanding issues and enhance…
India Rejects Pakistan’s Comments on Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir India has strongly criticized Pakistan’s remarks regarding the situation in Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir (POK), accusing Islamabad of attempting to divert international attention away from its own human rights violations. New Delhi reiterated that Pakistan continues to spread misinformation while ignoring concerns related to the rights and welfare of people…
Trump Announces Major Breakthrough in US-Iran Peace Efforts US President Donald Trump has claimed that Iran has agreed never to acquire a nuclear weapon under an emerging peace agreement aimed at ending months of conflict and restoring stability in the region. Trump described the development as a major diplomatic achievement and reiterated that preventing Iran…
Senate Votes to Rein in Military Action Against Iran In a significant move, the US Senate has passed a bill aimed at pausing President Donald Trump’s military campaign against Iran and requiring congressional approval for any further military action. The resolution was approved by a narrow 50-48 vote, marking a rare bipartisan challenge to presidential…
Check PAN Card Status Online in Minutes Permanent Account Number (PAN) is an essential document for financial transactions, income tax filing, and identity verification. If you have recently applied for a new PAN card or requested corrections, you can easily track the status of your application online through the Protean (formerly NSDL) or UTIITSL portals….
PM-KISAN Scheme Continues to Support Farmers The Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN) scheme provides eligible farmers with financial assistance of ₹6,000 annually in three installments of ₹2,000 each. In June 2026, the government released the 23rd installment, benefiting more than 9.44 crore farmers across the country. Moreover, farmers can conveniently check their payment status…
PM Vishwakarma Scheme Empowers Traditional Artisans The PM Vishwakarma Yojana is a flagship scheme launched by the Government of India to support traditional artisans and craftspeople. The scheme provides skill training, toolkit incentives, concessional loans, and marketing support to individuals engaged in 18 traditional trades. It aims to strengthen self-employment opportunities and preserve India’s rich…
E-Shram Card Continues to Support Unorganized Workers The e-Shram Card scheme, launched by the Ministry of Labour and Employment, aims to create a national database of unorganized workers and connect them with various social security and welfare schemes. The portal has issued over 31 crore e-Shram cards, making it one of the world’s largest databases…
NSP 2026 Offers Scholarships Through a Single Digital Platform The National Scholarship Portal (NSP) 2026 is a one-stop platform launched by the Government of India to provide scholarships to students from Class 1 to PhD level. The portal brings together more than 140 scholarship schemes offered by central ministries, state governments, and other agencies. Students…
APY Continues to Provide Financial Security After Retirement The Atal Pension Yojana (APY) is a government-backed social security scheme designed to provide guaranteed monthly pensions to citizens, especially workers in the unorganized sector. In 2026, the scheme continues to offer a fixed pension ranging from ₹1,000 to ₹5,000 per month after the age of 60….
