Sunday, June 28, 2026

India, Seychelles unveil 19 outcomes spanning defence, digital payments, space, health

India and Seychelles have inked 19 key agreements, bolstering bilateral ties across defense, maritime security, digital payments, space, and healthcare. Prime Minister Modi and President Herminie finalized pacts including an extradition treaty, UPI integration, and preliminary work on a new hospital. The collaboration signifies a deepening partnership between the two nations, enhancing security and development initiatives.

Health Ministry to launch revised Anaemia Mukt Bharat guidelines

Expanded Anaemia Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan framework introduces a new beneficiary group, dietary interventions and digital tracking to strengthen anaemia control

Government flags priority intervention need in 25 of 58 tiger reserves with low, absent tigers

New EPS rules leave out clause on higher pension

EPFO board describes as obsolete the clause that provided a maximum of one year to employers and employees to exercise the higher pension option by making contributions above the wage cap of ₹15,000 every month