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The scheme aims to develop world-class industrial infrastructure, unlocking manufacturing potential and driving India's growth story, Information and Broadcasting Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said while briefing reporters on Cabinet decisions
Cricket icon Ravichandran Ashwin has voiced strong concerns about 'fan armies' on social media, labelling their influence a 'disease.' He believes these organized narratives, often focusing on…
As India gear up for the ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2026 final against New Zealand, a debate rages over opener Abhishek Sharma's place.
Ravichandran Ashwin backs young opener Abhishek Sharma for the T20 World Cup final despite his struggles, urging the team to persist with him.
Everything you need to know as the two sides seek to secure their place in the final
Ravichandran Ashwin defended Abhishek Sharma after Mohammad Amir called him “just a slogger” following three ducks in the T20 World Cup.
Deepfakes and coordinated disinformation campaigns are putting global trust at risk, Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw said on Thursday.
Ravichandran Ashwin has publicly disagreed with the team management's decision to bench vice-captain Axar Patel for a crucial T20 World Cup Super 8 match against South Africa, arguing against match-up strategies in franchise cricket.
Former India opener Virender Sehwag expressed concerns about India's bowling strength ahead of the Super 8s, despite their dominant group stage. He highlighted that the bowling unit hasn't been truly tested, citing the Netherlands match where runs were conceded. Mohit Sharma also questioned the death bowling combination, emphasizing the need for clarity against stronger opponents.
Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw stated that officials are permitted to travel on luxury trains like the Palace on Wheels and Maharaja Express if existing norms allow it.
The Union government has officially banned the song 'Sarke Chunariya' following widespread outrage over its vulgar lyrics and visuals. Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw confirmed the ban in Lok Sabha, emphasizing that freedom of speech in India has reasonable constitutional limitations concerning public order, decency, and morality. The move comes after numerous complaints and criticism from women's commissions and public figures.
Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has stated that fertiliser stocks for the upcoming kharif cropping season are sufficient, addressing concerns about agricultural supplies.
Indian minister Ashwini Vaishnaw criticizes the Trinamool Congress (TMC) government in West Bengal, alleging that it is damaging the state's pride by permitting infiltration.
India's Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announced a record allocation of Rs 17,366 crore for rail infrastructure development in Gujarat.
Union minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announced that the Kerala (Alteration of Name) Bill, 2026, will be sent to the State Legislative Assembly of Kerala to facilitate the state's renaming to 'Keralam'.
Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has accused the governments of Bengal, Tamil Nadu, and Kerala of stalling various development projects, highlighting a political dispute over project implementation.
IT Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announced that the Indian government is exploring stronger measures, including potential curbs on AI and social media, to prioritize online safety for children and address harmful AI-generated content.
Ravichandran Ashwin backs young opener Abhishek Sharma for the T20 World Cup final despite his struggles, urging the team to persist with him.
India dominated Zimbabwe in the T20 World Cup, with openers Sanju Samson and Abhishek Sharma providing a strong start.
Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has stated that social media platforms must implement fair revenue sharing mechanisms for all content creators, including professional journalists and independent voices.
R Ashwin has warned the Indian team against making panic changes to their playing XI for the upcoming Super 8 clash against Zimbabwe.