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The Union Cabinet, led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved a performance-linked bonus (PLB) amounting to ₹2,028.57 crore for over 11.72 lakh Railway employees, which translates to 78 days' wages for staff including track maintainers, loco pilots, station masters, and technicians. Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw announced the decision, highlighting its role as an annual incentive aimed at enhancing railway performance.

In a landmark decision, the Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved a series of ambitious space missions totaling ₹31,772 crore, marking a significant boost to India's space exploration capabilities. The approval encompasses a comprehensive roadmap for the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) extending up to nearly 2040.