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The move comes as the government steps up inspections and enforcement measures, including Risk-Based Inspections across manufacturing clusters, after a spate of quality failures

An expert panel formed to recommend changes has submitted its final report, and the Centre has now issued an office order assigning specific reforms to concerned divisions of CDSCO

Addressing the News18 Rising Bharat Summit, PM Modi said India is once again focusing on the pillars that once made it a global economic force.

According to an official statement, Chief Financial Officer Ketan Merchant has been appointed as the Head of the Organisation.

From panning the opposition's 'ideological bankruptcy' to hailing India as the worlds growth engine, PM Modi mapped the nations journey toward an Aatmanirbhar future

Balmukund Khetan, his wife Priyanka and their elder daughter died at their residence in Surat after allegedly consuming poison, while the youngest daughter survived.

Invoking poll-bound West Bengal and Tamil Nadu, PM Narendra Modi said the TMC and DMK want nothing to do with the pain and troubles of the underprivileged

YouTuber Saleem Wastik, known for criticizing Islam, was stabbed in Ghaziabad. Police are probing motives as he remains in critical condition.

The Prime Minister drew a sharp contrast between the 'slow and delayed'India of the past and the 'Fast and Fearless'India of 2026

Since the past four decades, Indians have been teaching the Congress a lesson, the prime minister said

The Prime Minister noted that the world is now 'amazed' by Indias digital infrastructure, which has bridged the gap between governance and the common citizen

Police arrested 72 people after two West Bengal officials were assaulted in Balasore, Odisha, amid child kidnapper rumours.

PM Modi said over the last 11 years, India has rediscovered its strength and shed what he described as a long-standing colonial mindset

Swedish ambassador to India Jan Thesleff said the India-EU free trade agreement should be seen as more than a trade deal because it is a broader signal of growing together

Yeo said India was on the trajectory of self-sustaining development and all its neighbours would want to have good relations with New Delhi in 10-15 years.

The footage shows a radar detecting a distant aerial target, followed by the launch of a missile that successfully intercepts and destroys it at extreme range.

The Canadian Prime Minister arrived in Mumbai to kickstart his first official to visit to India from February 27 to March 2, which are focused on restoring bilateral ties.

Anna Hazare said that all citizens must accept court rulings in a democracy, irrespective of political differences.

All four accused have been declared absconding, with investigators stating that they have deliberately evaded arrest despite sustained efforts to trace and apprehend them

At least 6 died and several were injured after a sleeper bus hit a trailer truck on BarmerJodhpur National Highway in Rajasthan.

A standoff at Shoghi barrier saw ASP Abhishek Dhiman insist on legal formalities before Delhi Police moved three Youth Congress workers, ending after a heated exchange

We are also covering Vijay's Wife Sangeetha Files For Divorce, Kejriwal Claims BJP Would Fail To Cross 10 Seats If Delhi Votes Today, and other stories.

Allahabad High Court stayed Avimukteshwaranand Saraswati's arrest amid POCSO allegations; FIR filed, probe ongoing, bail plea under review.

65% of GCCs havealready experimented with or fully rolled out AI pilots, a discussion at the summit revealed

Rising Bharat: Piyush Goyal reveals details of surprise meet with Howard Lutnick & Sergio Gor, which sparked speculation on US trade deal. Story includes a cow, calf and Rahuls

The petition was submitted before the Chengalpattu family court, which has issued a notice directing Vijay to appear in person on April 20.

During the hearing of a maintenance case, the apex court ordered the monthly payment of Rs 10,000 to the woman, but the man said he earned only Rs 325 per day.

During the proceedings, he informed the judge that he had married in 2015 but that his wife left him in 2021 for someone else.

By strengthening ties with Israel while backing a two-state solution for Palestine, India shows an ability to balance strategic partnerships with historic principles of diplomacy

Kejriwals remarks came hours after a Delhi court cleared him and former deputy CM Manish Sisodia in the alleged corruption case linked to the now-scrapped excise policy.

At Rising Bharat 2026, Sadhvi Bhagawati Saraswati, Francois Gautier, Suzanne Bernert and Nick Booker explored Indias spiritual depth, economic ambition & evolving identity.

Oshin Sharma, currently posted as Sub-Divisional Magistrate (SDM) in Shimla, had shared a promotional video on her social media account targetting gym-goers

When the woman wanted to live with her husband again, he demanded that she undergo halala (marriage) with either her father-in-law or brother-in-law

Kerala Lottery Result Today Live Updates: Here's full list of winning numbers for Suvarna Keralam SK-42 lottery for Friday, February 27.

Delhi has revived its iconic double-decker buses as heritage tourist rides, flagged off by CM Rekha Gupta from Vijay Chowk, showcasing landmarks like India Gate and Lotus Temple

The train features a 23-coach composition to maximize capacity. This includes a mix of AC Two-Tier, AC Three-Tier, Sleeper Class, and General Second Class coaches.

Tremors were felt across Kolkata and nearby districts after a 5.5-magnitude earthquake struck Bangladesh on Friday afternoon, triggering panic and precautionary evacuations.

UGC officials warned that enrolling in such unrecognised institutions could severely harm students academic and professional prospects.

The theft took place on the night of February 20 at a builders office located on BEL Road under the Sadashivanagar police station limits.

Raising concerns over emerging risks, the minister, speaking at News18 Rising Bharat Summit 2026, pointed to the surge in deepfakes and synthetic media.

In Thanjavur district, the Masi Magam festival is being celebrated prominently in Kumbakonam, with the Adikumbeswarar Temple serving as the focal point of the celebrations

Referring to India AI Missions roadmap, he underlined the importance of building a responsible AI ecosystem that is accountable, sovereign, ethical, accessible and legitimate.

Addressing fears of job losses, the minister, while speaking at News18 Rising Bharat Summit 2026 said Indias IT industry has historically adapted to technological disruption.

Delhi Excise Policy Case News Live: A Delhi court discharged Arvind Kejriwal, Manish Sisodia and others in the alleged Excise Policy scam case.

The CBI will move the Delhi High Court challenging the trial court order discharging Arvind Kejriwal and Manish Sisodia in the Delhi excise policy case.

The Meteorological Department has issued a yellow alert for several districts, as a low-pressure system over the Bay of Bengal is likely to trigger rainfall.

Arvind Kejriwal turned emotional after a Delhi court discharged him and Manish Sisodia in the CBIs Delhi Excise Policy case, saying truth has prevailed.

While Holi is known for playful colour-smearing, the footage appears to show some men touching women inappropriately.

Speaking at the News18 Rising Bharat Summit 2026, Scindia also reacted to Rahul Gandhi's criticism of the India-US trade deal.