Indian migrant workers are struggling with cooking gas shortages, exacerbated by global supply pressures linked to the Iran war, leading many to leave cities. In response, the Indian Centre has doubled the allocation of 5-kg Free Trade LPG cylinders nationwide to ease access to cooking fuel.
The Indian central government has directed states to take measures to curb the spread of rumors concerning fuel. This move aims to prevent misinformation and potential panic related to fuel supply or prices.
The Indian Centre has notified an order to establish a streamlined and time-bound framework for laying and expanding piped natural gas pipelines across the country, aiming to accelerate infrastructure development.
The Indian Centre has rolled back a significant Rs 22.43 per litre price hike for bulk diesel for Gujarat fishermen, treating it as a special exception. This intervention by the state government ensures the fishing community continues to receive subsidised fuel.
The Indian Centre has announced a hike in the commission paid to Arthiyas, or commission agents, for the procurement of wheat and paddy, impacting agricultural trade.
The DMK alliance in Tamil Nadu plans to stage a state-wide demonstration against the Central government on March 15, accusing it of withholding funds and failing to address an anticipated LPG shortage.
The Indian Centre has fact-checked and denied viral social media reports claiming the government is considering the creation of a new Union Territory comprising districts from Bihar and West Bengal.
Following the Self-Identification and Registration (SIR) process, the Indian Centre has established two additional panels to accelerate the processing of Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) applications in West Bengal, particularly for the Matua community.
The Indian Centre is set to launch a pilot project in Puducherry to distribute food subsidies using programmable CBDC tokens (e-rupee) directly to beneficiaries' wallets.
The Indian Centre has informed the Supreme Court that it is actively considering issues of airfare fluctuations and the reduction of free check-in baggage allowance for economy class passengers.
India's Solicitor General Tushar Mehta, representing the Centre in the Sabarimala case, contended that concepts of patriarchy and gender are imported from the West, asserting that Indian traditions reflect deep respect for women.
The Indian Centre has formed a ministerial group to address issues arising from the West Asia conflict, while the Delhi Chief Minister assures citizens of uninterrupted services and coordination with the Centre.
The Indian Centre has instructed states and Union Territories to strengthen the security and monitoring of the LPG (Liquefied Petroleum Gas) supply chain.
The Indian Centre plans to scrutinize ongoing Jal Jeevan Mission works costing over Rs 100 crore, after experiencing massive cost escalation in Phase 1 of the project.
The Indian Centre has offered states incentives to expedite the rollout of piped natural gas (PNG) and receive additional commercial LPG supplies, aiming to boost energy infrastructure and availability.
The Indian Centre plans to upgrade 5,008 'Anganwadi' centres in Telangana with a budget of ₹30.04 crore, aiming to improve early childhood care and education facilities in the state.
The Indian Centre has ordered an investigation into the attack on Farooq Abdullah, with questions being raised about alleged security lapses before and after the incident.
An Anglo-Indians forum has called upon the Indian Centre to promptly fill the vacant positions within the National Commission for Minorities, emphasizing the need for proper representation.
The Indian Centre has raised the Minimum Support Price (MSP) for jute, a decision expected to boost production and farmer income in West Bengal and Assam.
The Indian Centre has released ₹1,561.53 crore to five states, resuming funding for the revamped Jal Jeevan Mission which aims to connect 194 million rural households with tap water.
The Indian Centre is promoting the adoption of Piped Natural Gas (PNG), while the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) has approved the expansion of the PNG pipeline network across Pune.
The Indian Centre is reportedly working to build consensus among opposition parties to amend legislation that would delink the women's quota from the census and delimitation process. The amendment is expected to be introduced before the parliamentary session concludes.
The Indian Centre has formed a three-member expert committee to rewrite the Class 8 NCERT textbook chapter on the judiciary, following a controversy over a section that mentioned corruption within the judiciary.
The Indian Centre is reportedly considering changes to content takedown rules, potentially allowing multiple ministries to issue blocking orders for online content.
The Indian Centre has written to states to help accelerate the expansion of the piped natural gas network, aiming to alleviate the ongoing LPG supply squeeze.
The Indian Centre is facing challenges in ensuring adequate fertilizer stocks for the upcoming kharif season, with a Parliament Standing Committee urging structured measures to prevent a crisis.
The Indian Centre has informed the High Court that the Indian Embassy in Iran is actively providing assistance to Indian citizens residing in the country during the ongoing conflict.
The Indian Centre plans to fast-track the deportation of foreign drug peddlers, with the MHA urging courts to drop 'petty' cases to expedite the process.