PM Modi travelled from his 7, Lok Kalyan Marg residence to attend the Union Cabinet meeting in a convoy of merely two vehicles
Several Union ministers, NDA, chief ministers, and governors took PM Modi’s lead and announced significant reductions in the size of their respective convoys
Official sources said PM Modi’s appeal is about spending more judiciously by reducing fuel consumption, avoidable dependence on imported goods, and foreign-currency-intensive services
Assam has marked a major milestone with its first legal export of agarwood chips to Saudi Arabia and the UAE, valued at Rs 2.35 crore
The consignment, comprising 100 kg of agarwood chips to Saudi Arabia and 12 kg to the UAE, was dispatched from the cargo terminal of Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport in Guwahati
Assam-grown agarwood is highly valued for its superior quality, rich aroma and high oil content, giving the state a strong advantage in international markets
The Union Cabinet approved the increase in the minimum support prices (MSP) for 14 Kharif crops for the 2026-27 marketing season
According to the government, the estimated margin over cost of production is highest for moong at 61%, followed by bajra and maize at 56% each, and tur/arhar at 54%
According to the Cabinet presentation, the government expects annual procurement of 824.41 lakh metric tonnes (LMT) under the MSP regime
Maruti Suzuki, Hyundai, Mahindra & Mahindra, Tata Motors, and Hero MotoCorp are among top Indian automakers planning to collectively spend as much as Rs 40,000 crore on capital expenditure this FY
Maruti Suzuki has earmarked record investments of Rs 14,000 crore in FY27 to add annual capacity for 500,000 cars
In the two-wheeler segment, market leader Hero MotoCorp has lined up Rs 1,500 crore—the highest-ever capex for a year—to boost petrol and electric scooter capacity
India’s affirmative action stands as an exemplar in the democratic world of how marginalised groups can be included in the mainstream
Despite innumerable apparent diversities, our civilisational history is a testimony to the sustaining power of “Ekam sat vipra bahudha vadanti”
In the Indian context, universal values mean recognising the idea of spiritual democracy — a civilisational tradition in which no ruler ever succeeded in imposing a theocratic state