Bureau of Water Use Efficiency (BWUE), National Water Mission, Ministry of Jal Shakti organized first Regional Conference on enhancing Water Use Efficiency in Irrigation Sector at Jaipur

India, Nov. 22 -- The Government of India has issued a release: A collective call to safeguard every drop, empower every farmer, and strengthen India's water-secure future. The Bureau of Water Use Efficiency (BWUE), National Water Mission (NWM), Ministry of Jal Shakti, organised the first Regional Conference on Enhancing Water Use Efficiency in the Irrigation Sector today at CCS NIAM, Jaipur. The conference is the first in a series of four regional conferences planned to be organised across th...


Haj Committee of India Holds Day-Long Conference to Enhance Preparedness for Haj 2026

India, Nov. 22 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Haj Committee of India (HCoI) today convened a day-long national conference to deliberate on measures to further streamline and enhance the experience of Indian Haj pilgrims for Haj-2026. The meeting was chaired by Dr. Chandra Shekhar Kumar, Secretary, Ministry of Minority Affairs (MoMA). The conference opened with a two-minute silence observed in memory of the pilgrims who lost their lives in the tragic bus accident in Medina...


Union Minister of Textiles Shri Giriraj Singh Visits NITRA Ghaziabad

India, Nov. 22 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Union Textiles Minister Shri Giriraj Singh visited Northern Indian Textile Research Association (NITRA) today and inspected the Milkweed (Aak) crop being cultivated on the campus. The Union Minister appreciated NITRA's pioneering research on Aak/Milkweed, noting that it has the potential to bring a revolution in the textile sector. The minister also mentioned that this is one of the smart-age fibres and NITRA has already transferre...


Defence Secretary Leads NCC's 78thRaising Day Commemoration at National War Memorial

India, Nov. 22 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The National Cadet Corps (NCC) is set to celebrate its 78thRaising Day on November 23, 2025, with commemorative events planned across the country. As a prelude to the celebrations, a solemn wreath-laying ceremony was held at the National War Memorial, New Delhi, on November 22, 2025, where Defence Secretary Shri Rajesh Kumar Singh and Director General NCC Lt Gen Virendra Vats laid a wreath & paid homage to the fallen heroes on beha...


Occupational Safety, Health and Working Conditions (OSH) Code, 2020

India, Nov. 22 -- The Government of India has issued a release: SUBJECT EXISTING LAWS OSH & WC CODE 2020 Number of Acts 13 1 Sections 620 143 Rules 868 175 Registration 6 1 Licenses 4 1 Forms 55 20 Returns 21 1 Compounding of offences No provision New provision Improvement Notice No provision New provision Pro-Worker Provisions Pro-Worker Provisions Pro-Worker Provisions Pro-Worker Provisions Pro-Growth Provisions Pro-Worker Provisions Pro-Growth Provisions ...


DAILY BULLETIN: 3:00 PM of 22th November 2025

India, Nov. 22 -- The Government of India has issued a release: STATEs/UTs NUMBER of BLOs/BLAs EFs DISTRIBUTED EFs DIGITISED Name Electors as on 27th Oct BLOs** Disclaimer: Curated by HT Syndication....


IICA and DGR successfully conclude third batch of Certification Program for senior Defence Officers

India, Nov. 22 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs (IICA) in partnership with the Directorate General Resettlement (DGR), Ministry of Defence successfully concluded the Third Batch of its Directors' Certification program in Corporate Governance for Defence Officers on 21st November 2025 at the IICA Campus in Manesar, Gurugram. The two-week certification program trained 30 senior officers, serving as well as recently superannuated, represent...


Highlights of the Annual General Meeting of Sagarmala Finance Corporation Limited

India, Nov. 22 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Sagarmala Finance Corporation Limited (SMFCL), a Mini-Ratna CPSE under the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, convened its Annual General Meeting and endorsed a forward-looking roadmap to strengthen the maritime financing ecosystem of the country. The Board approved an overall borrowing limit of Rs.25,000 crore, with Rs.8,000 crore earmarked for the current financial year. To meet this requirement, SMFCL will mobilise funds...


Union Minister Shri Sarbananda Sonowal Launches Underwater Welding, Offshore Repair &Additive Manufacturing Program at IIT Guwahati

India, Nov. 22 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Union Minister of Ports, Shipping & Waterways, Shri Sarbananda Sonowal attended the inaugural ceremony of the Underwater Welding, Offshore Repair and Additive Manufacturing (3D Printing) initiative at IIT Guwahati. During the event, he distributed certificates to seven youths who successfully completed the Underwater Welding Certification Program at the Technology Innovation Hub (TIH) of IIT Guwahati, supported by the Indian Regist...


Electricity (Amendment) Bill, 2025: Reforming The ELECTRICITY SECTOR

India, Nov. 22 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Key Takeaways The ISTS Model: Efficient, Fair, Reliable Structural Reforms Tariff and Cross-Subsidy Rationalisation Infrastructure and Network Efficiency Governance and Regulatory Strengthening Sustainability and Market Development Legal and Operational Clarity India already operates a successful Inter-State Transmission System (ISTS) built on shared infrastructure. Both public and private Transmission Service Providers (TS...