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24 stories for “NCR” · January 2026
Clear filtersIn January 2026, the state-of-the-art Porunai Museum located in Tirunelveli rapidly cemented its formidable reputation as a highly premier central hub for intimately documenting, researching, and flawlessly preserving th...
In January 2026, the Government of Tamil Nadu announced the expansion of several welfare schemes aimed at improving the socio-economic conditions of marginalized communities. The expansion focused on increasing financial...
India's broadband subscriber base crossed 100 crore (1 billion) users in November 2025, the first time the country reached this milestone. It represents a more than six-fold increase since November 2015, reflecting rapid...
The RBI has started reviewing its Scale-Based Regulation (SBR) framework for non-banking financial companies. SBR, in place since 2022, places NBFCs in four tiers, the Base, Middle, Upper and Top layers, by their size an...
OverviewOil marketing companies have implemented a significant revision in fuel prices starting the New Year. While commercial LPG prices saw a steep hike, Aviation Turbine Fuel (ATF) prices were reduced to support the a...
OverviewAs of January 1, 2026, the 8th Pay Commission framework officially becomes the reference point for central government salary and pension calculations. This follows the conclusion of the 7th Pay Commission's tenur...
Overview The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has approved the appointment of Rakesh Agarwal, an Indian Police Service (IPS) officer, as the Interim Director General of the National Investigation Agency (NIA). This...
Overview Rohtasgarh Fort, also known as Rohtas Fort, stands as one of India's largest and most formidable fortresses. Located on the banks of the Sone River in Bihar, this medieval stronghold spans approximately 26 miles...
Overview The Global Cement and Concrete Association (GCCA) India, in collaboration with the National Council for Cement and Building Materials (NCB), released a groundbreaking report titled "Carbon Uptake by Concrete" on...
Overview The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has emphasized the urgent need for a uniform Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) structure across all Indian states. This proposal was highlighted during the Anti-Terrorism Confere...
Overview The Department of Telecommunications (DoT), operating under the Ministry of Communications, has officially unveiled the National Frequency Allocation Plan (NFAP) 2025. This comprehensive framework is designed to...
Overview India has achieved a remarkable economic milestone by becoming the world's fourth-largest economy in 2025, surpassing Japan. The nation's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) has reached an impressive $4.18 trillion, ma...
