India, Feb. 6 -- The Government of India has issued a release: As Informed by the Bar Council of India, states such as Kerala, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh and Jharkhand have introduced stipend and/or financial assistance measures for junior advocates through State Government schemes, State Bar Council welfare mechanisms and/or structured programmes of Bar Associations. In so far as Maharashtra is concerned, any State-wide stipend scheme would typically require an implementation framework at the ...
India, Feb. 6 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Union Government has released over Rs.1,133 crores as Fifteenth Finance Commission (XV FC) grants during FY 2025-26 to strengthen Panchayati Raj Institutions (PRIs) / Rural Local Bodies (RLBs) in Madhya Pradesh, Punjab and Telangana. In Madhya Pradesh, an amount of Rs.65,255 lakhs (Rs.652.55 crores) has been released as the second instalment of Untied Grants for FY 2024-25. The funds will benefit all 52 eligible District Pancha...
India, Feb. 6 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The content is being sourced for Akashvani, DD Channels and WAVES OTT Platform under the Content Sourcing Policy 2024 of Prasar Bharati. Pay-Per-View Framework launched in 2025, covers content acquisition for digital and OTT platforms, including WAVES, reflecting a strategic shift from traditional TV and radio broadcasting to digital content distribution. This framework has enabled Prasar Bharati to source content tailored for digit...
India, Feb. 6 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Period Outlay 2009-14 Rs. 372 crore/year 2025-26 Rs.3,042 crore (more than 8 times) Railway Connectivity to Tirur Tirur is presently being served by 90 train services including 20631/20632 Mangaluru Central-Thiruvananthapuram Central Vande Bharat Express, inter alia providing connectivity to cities like Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai, etc. To facilitate the passengers of Tirur, stoppage of 22475/22476 Hisar-Coimbatore Expres...
India, Feb. 6 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Minister of State for Women and Child Development, Smt. Savitri Thakur met with Shri Parvathaneni Harish, Permanent Representative of India to the United Nations. Taking to the social media platform 'X', Smt. Savitri Thakur said, "Had a productive meeting and interaction with Shri Parvathaneni Harish ji, Permanent Representative of India to the United Nations. We discussed India's priorities at the UN and exchanged views on ad...
India, Feb. 6 -- The Government of India has issued a release: S. No. Project Name Sanction Year Sanction Amount Amount Released Status 1. Development of Jogulamba Devi Temple, Alampur 2020-21 38.90 33.07 Physically Completed 2. Development of Pilgrimage and Heritage Tourism Infrastructure at Rudreshwara (Ramappa) Temple, Mulugu 2022-23 62.00 32.73 Ongoing 3. Development of Pilgrimage Infrastructure at Bhadrachalam, BhadradriKothagudem District 2022-23 41.38 8.43 Ongoing ...
India, Feb. 6 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Ministry of Heavy Industries (MHI) is administering the Production Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme namely "National Programme on Advanced Chemistry Cell (ACC) Battery Storage" (PLI ACC Scheme), approved in May, 2021 with a total outlay of Rs.18,100 crore to establish 50 GWh of domestic Advanced Chemistry Cell manufacturing capacity. Under Round-2 bidding of the PLI ACC scheme, one beneficiary firm i.e. M/s Reliance New Energy Bat...
India, Feb. 6 -- The Government of India has issued a release: A total of 169 applications has been approved under various categories of the Production Linked Incentive scheme for Food Processing Industries (PLISFPI) implemented by Ministry of Food Processing Industries (MoFPI) across the country. A cumulative investment of about Rs. 9207 Crore has been made by the approved applicants as on date. The total incentive disbursed to eligible beneficiaries under the scheme as on date is about Rs.2,...
India, Feb. 6 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Research Symposium on 'AI and its Impact' being organised as part of the India AI Impact Summit 2026 has received a strong response from both the national and the global research community, with 250+ submissions. Designed to bring AI research closer to real-world decision-making, the Symposium will serve as a bridge between research, policy and practice and bring together diverse perspectives from India and abroad. Scheduled t...
AMARAVATI, India, Feb. 9 -- Andhra Pradesh High Court issued the following order on Jan. 8: The above contempt case is filed complaining violation of order dated 27.12.2023 in W.P.No.34575 of 2022. Today when the matter is taken up for consideration, learned counsel for the petitioner would submit that order in the writ petition has been complied with. Recording the said submission, the Contempt Case is Dismissed. No costs. As a sequel, pending miscellaneous petitions, if any, shall stand ...