India, Feb. 11 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), India has taken suo motu cognizance of a media report that 5 children, aged between 11 to 14 years, were held captive for 18 hours at an under-construction building in DLF Phase 3 area of Gurugram in Haryana. Reportedly, the children were detained by the contractor and his four workers on the suspicion that they were attempting to steal some construction material. The victims were report...
India, Feb. 11 -- The Government of India has issued a release: S.No State Location Maharashtra Mumbai Maharashtra Nagpur Maharashtra IITM Solapur Maharashtra Veravali Maharashtra Mumbai, Juhu (IITM*) Maharashtra Mumbai, Panvel (IITM) Maharashtra Mumbai, Kalyan, Dombivali (IITM) Maharashtra Mumbai, Vasai, Virar (IITM) Maharashtra Mahabaleshwar (IITM) S N Station Latitude (oN) Longitude (oE) Date of Installation Date of Upgradation /Modernisation 1 Akola 20.7017 77....
India, Feb. 11 -- The Government of India has issued a release: India's innovation ecosystem exhibits strong academic research output in AI and related deep technologies. In the Stanford Global AI Vibrancy 2025 report, India was ranked 3rd in the world for AI competitiveness and ecosystem vibrancy. India is also the second-largest contributor to GitHub AI projects, showcasing its vibrant developer community. IndiaAI Mission: In March 2024, Government of India launched IndiaAI mission with out...
India, Feb. 11 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The ICAR-Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute (CMFRI) has recommended the minimum legal size for the commercially important species including pomfret. Based on such recommendations, advisories are issued to the States/UTs to implement measures to prevent juvenile fishing, such as mesh-size regulations and minimum legal sizes for fish under their Marine Fishing Regulation Acts (MFRAs), to ensure sustainable and responsible fi...
India, Feb. 11 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Period Route Kilometer Before 2014 (about 60 years) 21,801 2014-25 46,900 SN ZONE % Electrified 1 Central Railway 100% 2 East Coast Railway 100% 3 East Central Railway 100% 4 Eastern Railway 100% 5 Konkan Railway 100% 6 Kolkata Metro 100% 7 North Central Railway 100% 8 North Eastern Railway 100% 9 Northern Railway 100% 10 South Central Railway 100% 11 South East Central Railway 100% 12 Sou...
India, Feb. 11 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science & Technology, Earth Sciences, and MoS PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances, Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space, Dr. Jitendra Singh today reiterated in Parliament that the Science, Technology and Innovation (STI) Hubs are exclusively dedicated to the empowerment, capacity building and socio-economic advancement of Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST), particularly in re...
India, Feb. 11 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Rapid urbanisation is posing new and unique challenges in urban areas of large urban agglomerations that span even more than one district in many areas. Therefore, to address the issue of urban disaster risk management and have a focused approach towards urban issues, an enabling provision '41A' has been made through amendment in the Disaster Management Act, 2005, empowering the State Governments to constitute Urban Disaster Manage...
India, Feb. 11 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Parameter/ System December 2014 December 2025 Automatic Weather Station network 12 1008 Doppler Weather Radar 15 47 Rain Gauge Stations 3500 6700 Runway Visual Range Systems 20 186 (49 Drishti + 137 FSM RVR) Current weather indicating systems at RWY 29 Airports out of 99 Airports All airports are equipped with RWY instruments, including all new airports (137 Digital Current Weather Indicating System at 93 Airport o...
India, Feb. 11 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Government of India, under the Apprentices Act, 1961, implements two flagship Central Sector schemes namely National Apprenticeship Promotion Scheme (NAPS), launched in August 2016 and continued as NAPS-2 from 2022-23 by Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE) and the National Apprenticeship Training Scheme (NATS) launched in 1973 by the Ministry of Education (MoE) and approved for its continuation up to 2025-...
India, Feb. 11 -- The Government of India has issued a release: S. No Applicant/ Grantee Name Scheme District Fermentech Gsv Private Limited SBIRI Thanjavur C. Abdul Hakeem College SBIRI Vellore Cisgen Biotech Discoveries Private Limited SBIRI Chennai Levim Biotech LLP BIPP Chennai Seagrass Tech Private Limited BIPP Chennai Tamil Nadu Agricultural University Department of Nano Science and Technology PACE Coimbatore Karunya Institute of Technology and Sciences PACE Coimba...