The Broadband subscriber base in India crossed the 1 billion (100 crore) mark in the month of November 2025

India, Dec. 31 -- The Government of India has issued a release: In the month of November 2025, the Broadband subscriber base in India crossed the 1 billion (100 crore) mark. In the last 10 years, the Broadband subscriber base in India has increased by more than six times. There were 131.49 million (13.15 crore) Broadband subscribers at the end of November 2015, which grew to 1 billion (100.37 crore) at the end of November 2025. Disclaimer: Curated by HT Syndication....


Prime Minister Emphasizes Power of Benevolent Thoughts for Social Welfare through a Subhashitam

India, Dec. 31 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, has underlined the importance of benevolent thinking in advancing the welfare of society. Shri Modi highlighted that the cultivation of noble intentions and positive resolve leads to the fulfillment of all endeavors, reinforcing the timeless message that individual virtue contributes to collective progress. Quoting from ancient wisdom, the Prime Minister in a post on X stated: "क&#23...


MCA to set up 03 new Regional Directorates (RDs) and 06 new Registrar of Companies (ROCs)

India, Dec. 31 -- The Government of India has issued a release: In line with the constant endeavor to provide Ease of Doing Business, Ministry of Corporate Affairs will open 03 Regional Directorates (RDs) and 06 Registrar of Companies (RoCs) with effect from 16th February, 2026. This will help in regulatory facilitation as well as giving necessary fillip to the buzzing business environment. The existing Regional Directorate of Northern Region having HQ at Delhi and having jurisdiction over NC...


Target for e-3Ws (L5) achieved under PM E-DRIVE Scheme - A milestone in e-mobility for Govt. of India

India, Dec. 31 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Segment Target Nos. EVs Sold % Share No. of OEMS registered under scheme (A) (B) (C) (D) e-2W 24,79,120 18,40,007 74% 19 e-rickshaw & e-cart 39,034 5,267 13% 5 e-3W(L5) 2,88,809 2,88,508 100% 15 Total for above 28,06,963 21,23,782 76% The PM Electric Drive Revolution in Innovative Vehicle Enhancement (PM E-DRIVE) Scheme was notified on 29.09.2024 with an outlay of Rs.10,900 crore. 2. The aggressive targ...


Highlights of Telecom Subscription Data as on 30th November 2025

India, Dec. 31 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Particulars Wireless* Wireline Total Broadband Subscribers (Million) 958.54 45.11 1003.65 Urban Telephone Subscribers (Million) 650.22 41.94 692.16 Net Addition in November 2025 (Million) 2.39 0.16 2.55 Monthly Growth Rate 0.37% 0.38% 0.37% Rural Telephone Subscribers (Million) 537.26 5.11 542.37 Net Addition in November 2025 (Million) 0.47 0.14 0.60 Monthly Growth Rate 0.09% 2.72% 0.11% Total Te...


From Shell to Soil: India's Urban Local Bodies Recycle Coconut Waste into Economic and Environmental Gains

India, Dec. 31 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Once a stubborn by-product of consumption, waste became an ever-growing challenge with rising populations and rapid urbanization. Answering the call of Prime Minister Narendra Modi through the Swachh Bharat Mission, India flipped the script-under the Ministry of Housing Urban Affair's (MoHUA) leadership and SBM-U, waste is no longer a problem but a resource, transformed into products and revenue. Nowhere is this shift more evident ...


PM chairs 50th meeting of PRAGATI

India, Dec. 31 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi chaired the 50th meeting of PRAGATI - the ICT-enabled multi-modal platform for Pro-Active Governance and Timely Implementation - earlier today, marking a significant milestone in a decade-long journey of cooperative, outcome-driven governance under the leadership of Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi. The milestone underscores how technology-enabled leadership, real-time monitoring and sustained Cen...


Pariksha Pe Charcha sets a new record with over 3 crore registrations

India, Dec. 31 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Registrations for Pariksha Pe Charcha (PPC), the flagship initiative of Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, have crossed a historic milestone, with over 3 crore registrations from students, parents, and teachers as of December 30, 2025. This overwhelming response reflects the programme's growing popularity and its success in addressing students' mental well-being, while promoting a positive and confident approach towards examinatio...


Ministry of Home Affairs: Year End Review 2025

India, Dec. 31 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The year 2025 was a watershed year for the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) as many landmark achievement were made towards fulfilling Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi's vision of Safe, Secure, and Viksit Bharat. Under the guidance of Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Shri Amit Shah, the MHA focused on strengthening internal security and country's efforts to deal with serious threats like terrorism, extremism, organized...


Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi to Inaugurate Exposition of Sacred Piprahwa Relics on 3rd January 2026

India, Dec. 31 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Ministry of Culture, Government of India, is organizing a landmark cultural exposition titled The Light & the Lotus: Relics of the Awakened One", showcasing the revered Sacred Piprahwa Relics along with significant associated antiquities. The exposition underscores India's enduring civilizational connection with the teachings of the Buddha and its commitment to preserving and presenting its rich spiritual heritage. The prestig...