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Govt Schemes

Govt to scale up use of digital currency for food subsidy disbursal

The Centre is scaling up the use of RBI's Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) food coupons across states and Union Territories to replace cash DBT and ePoS-based distribution, aiming to prevent foodgrain diversion and streamline welfare delivery under PMGKAY.

14 Aug 2026 Financial Express , Read To Lead

Agriculture

India’s pulses acreage almost at par with last year’s level

The areas as of August 14 was 108.14 lakh hectares compared with 108.49 lh a year ago

14 Aug 2026 The Hindu - Business Line

Farming Tech

Gujarat CM sets 2047 targets for women, technology and inclusive growth in I-Day message

Gandhinagar, Aug 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel on Friday called on people to work towards building a “Viksit Gujarat for Viksit Bharat”, setting out a development agenda focused on technology, women’s economic participation, industrial... The post Gujarat CM sets 2047 targets fo...

14 Aug 2026 Social News Xyz

Agriculture

India at 80: A young nation faces an ageing South and a job-hungry North

With nearly 1 billion people of working age, India has a major demographic advantage — but it must bridge regional gaps, create jobs and bring more women into the workforce before the window begins to close around 2041

14 Aug 2026 Firstpost

Farming Tech

Forest Owlet: The Rare Central Indian Owl That Returned After 113 Years

Small, stocky and unusually active during daylight, the Forest Owlet was once feared to have disappeared forever. After going unrecorded for 113 years, it was dramatically rediscovered in northern Maharashtra in 1997. Subsequent surveys have established surviving populations in parts of Maharashtra,...

14 Aug 2026 Dharmakshethra - India Unabridged

Weather Forecast

AMC Prepares Storm Water Drainage Master Plan for Ambli, Bopal, Ghuma and Shela

Ahmedabad: Around 80% of applicants are failing the new AI-based driving test, leading the Transport Department to plan longer testing hours and a second test track at Subhash Bridge RTO to reduce the growing backlog. Applicants currently face a waiting period of 40-45 days at Subhash Bridge RTO, wh...

13 Aug 2026 Deshgujarat

Govt Schemes

World News | India Corner Inaugurated at Kenya School of Government Library to Showcase India's Growth, Heritage

Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. Indian High Commissioner Adarsh Swaika inaugurated an "India Corner" library section and delivered a lecture on "Why India Matters for Kenya" at the Kenya School of Government. The initiative aims to strengthen bilateral ties, enhance capacity bu...

13 Aug 2026 Latestly

Weather Forecast

Monsoon damages 143 km of National Highway stretches across 20 states; over 32000 NH road deaths in 2026

The southwest monsoon has caused significant damage to stretches of national highways and national expressways across 20 states and Union territories. Over 32,000 NH road fatalities have already recorded in the first seven months of 2026.

12 Aug 2026 Mint

Weather Forecast

Training programme on principles of nursery management in vegetables

Training programme on principles of nursery management in vegetables

12 Aug 2026 The Hindu

Weather Forecast

Monsoon gets new life: Bay of Bengal system moves in, rain deficit stays

Monsoon gets new life: Bay of Bengal system moves in, rain deficit stays

12 Aug 2026 India Today

Dairy & Livestock

Tharparkar Cattle: The Hardy Desert Dairy Breed of Rajasthan’s Arid Landscape

There is also an interesting historical dimension to the breed's name. Tharparkar takes its name from Tharparkar district in Sindh, now in Pakistan, which formed part of undivided India, while its recognised breeding tract in present-day India includes Barmer, Jaisalmer and Jodhpur in Rajasthan and...

12 Aug 2026 Dharmakshethra - India Unabridged

Agriculture

Telangana emerges as major industrial jobs hub

Ranks Fifth In Industrial Employment Share in Country

11 Aug 2026 The Times Of India