Government and Policy

News and views related to the Government of India, government schemes, government services and policies

Culture and History

Modi government removes historical distortion from NCERT textbooks, rightly attributes discovery of algebra, geometry and more to ancient Indian mathematicians

OpIndia Staff - 7 November, 2025

The NCERT Director stressed that teaching pupils actual history required including historical contributions from India.

Government and Policy

National Song Vande Mataram completes 150 years: PM Modi to launch year-long commemoration on Friday, to release stamp and coin

OpIndia Staff - 6 November, 2025

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will launch a year-long celebration marking 150 years of India's national song "Vande Mataram" on November 7, 2025. The event...

Government and Policy

IndiaAI Mission: Guidelines unveiled to ensure safe, inclusive, and responsible adoption of AI, read details of seven sutras, six pillars and others

OpIndia Staff - 5 November, 2025

The Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology (MeitY), under the aegis of the IndiaAI Mission, formally launched the India AI Governance Guidelines on 5...

News Reports

294 Indian institutions listed in QS World University Rankings Asia 2026, number went up by 1,125% in 10 years: What are the rankings and...

Rukma Rathore - 5 November, 2025

China took first place with 395 institutions while India came in second with 294. However, the latter showed more improvement.

News Reports

India’s crude imports from Russia rebound in October: Read what drives the monthly fluctuations in India’s energy procurement strategy amid US tariffs pressure

Rukma Rathore - 4 November, 2025

The primary refiner in India started using Russian oil again, purchasing five shipments for delivery in December.

News Reports

OpIndia Exclusive: Modi govt spent over Rs 630 crore to modernise the police force in Naxal-affected states. Read full RTI details

Anurag - 4 November, 2025

Responding to OpIndia’s RTI, the MHA confirmed over Rs 630 crore released under the Special Infrastructure Scheme to Naxal-affected states, reflecting the Modi government’s focus on accountability and modernisation in its war against Left-Wing Extremism.

Economy and Finance

PM Modi to launch ₹1 Lakh Crore Research Development and Innovation Scheme to boost R&D in private sector at Emerging Science & Technology Innovation...

OpIndia Staff - 2 November, 2025

Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi will inaugurate the Emerging Science & Technology Innovation Conclave (ESTIC) 2025 at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi, on 3rd November...

Government and Policy

Home Ministry denies Nepali woman’s claim of preventing her from flying to Berlin from Delhi, says Qatar Airways returned her to Kathmandu over visa...

OpIndia Staff - 1 November, 2025

The Union Home Ministry on Saturday issued an official statement denying allegations of harassment of a Nepali national at Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGIA),...

Government and Policy

US signs 10-year defence framework with India, Union Minister Rajnath Singh calls agreement essential for rule-based order in Indo-Pacific region

OpIndia Staff - 31 October, 2025

The exchange marks the continued efforts of the two countries to strengnthen bilateral ties, particularly after the strained trade ties due to punitive trade tariffs imposed by the Trump administrations on India for fulfilling its energy requirements from Russia.