India, Aug. 25 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The National Traders' Welfare Board (NTWB) today convened its 100th Virtual Conference (VC) Interaction Meeting, marking a significant milestone in strengthening regular engagement with the trader community across the country. The decision to establish a dedicated virtual platform for retail traders was taken during the 2nd Meeting of the Board, held on 7 February 2024 and chaired by the Union Minister of Commerce & Industry, Shri...
India, Aug. 25 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, Shri Piyush Goyal, today chaired a roundtable with leading Japanese and Indian industry representatives on Semiconductors and Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Tokyo, underlining the growing importance of these sunrise sectors in strengthening India-Japan economic and technological cooperation. Shri Goyal highlighted that Semiconductors and AI are emerging as key areas of cooperation and cons...
India, Aug. 25 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Shri Piyush Goyal addressed the Indian community in Tokyo, Japan, today and appreciated the contribution of the Indian diaspora in strengthening India-Japan ties. He described the nearly 60,000-strong Indian community in Japan as "Brand Ambassadors of India", noting that their conduct, professionalism and contribution across different fields serve as an important introduction to India among t...
India, Aug. 25 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, Shri Piyush Goyal, today held discussions in Tokyo with senior leaders of leading Japanese financial and investment institutions on strengthening long-term capital flows, deepening investment partnerships and expanding Japanese participation in India's growth story. The meeting brought together senior representatives of MUFG, Development Bank of Japan (DBJ), Mizuho, Morgan Stanley, Nomura a...
India, Aug. 25 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Follow DoT Handles for more: - X - https://x.com/DoT_India Insta- https://www.instagram.com/department_of_telecom?igshMXUxbHFjd3llZTU0YQ Fb - https://www.facebook.com/DoTIndia Youtube: https://youtube.com/@departmentoftelecom?siDALnhYkt89U5jAaa Shri Jyotiraditya M. Scindia, Union Minister of Communications and Development of North Eastern Region along with Dr. Chandra Sekhar Pemmasani, Minister of State for Communications and...
India, Aug. 25 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) issued a Consultation Paper on draft amendments in 'The Standards of Quality of Service of Access (Wireline and Wireless) and Broadband (Wireline and Wireless) Service Regulations, 2024' on 5th August 2026. The last date for submitting comments and counter-comments from stakeholders was fixed as 26th August 2026 and 7th September 2026, respectively. In this regard, considering the r...
India, Aug. 25 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Department of Consumer Affairs has launched a nationwide capacity-building initiative for Legal Metrology Officers across the country following the decriminalisation of provisions of the Legal Metrology Act, 2009 and the introduction of wide-ranging reforms under the Act and Rules, including the Jan Vishwas reforms and measures to promote ease of doing business. The specialised training programme is designed particularly for f...
India, Aug. 25 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs (IICA), an autonomous institution under the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA), Government of India, conducted the inauguration of the 11th Batch of the IICA Certified CSR Professional Programme on 21 August 2026. The virtual session brought together 45 professionals from across Central Public Sector Enterprises (CPSEs), corporates, government institutions, academia and civil society. The...
India, Aug. 25 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Union Minister for Culture and Tourism, Shri Gajendra Singh Shekhawat, on Tuesday said that women in the works of the classical Sanskrit poet Kalidasa are not merely subjects of beauty, but are portrayed as embodiments of consciousness, dignity and love. He was speaking as the Chief Guest at the launch and discussion of the book 'Kaho Kalidasa!' authored by Shri Yugul Joshi and published by Manjul Publishing House, in the presence...
India, Aug. 25 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Goa, 25 August 2026 Goa Shipyard Limited (GSL), a leading Defence Public Sector Undertaking, achieved another milestone in indigenous shipbuilding with the formal handing over of ICGS Ajit (Yard 1277), a state-of-the-art Fast Patrol Vessel (FPV), to the Indian Coast Guard today. The handing-over ceremony was preceded by the First Reading Ceremony and was attended by GSL Chairman and Managing Director Shri Brajesh Kumar Upadhyay, ...