India, Sept. 30 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Centre for Development of Telematics (C-DOT), an autonomous telecom R&D institution under the Department of Telecommunications (DoT), Government of India had launched 'Samarth' Program- A cutting edge Incubation Program for startups in Telecom & ICT Sector in March 2025. "Samarth" Incubation Program offers holistic support to startups and innovators working in telecom applications, cybersecurity, 5G/6G technologies, artificia...
India, Sept. 30 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The President of India, Smt. Droupadi Murmu, presented the diamond jubilee Silver Trumpet and Trumpet Banner to the President's Bodyguard (PBG) at a ceremony held at Rashtrapati Bhavan today (September 30, 2025) in recognition of 75 years of glorious service since the designation as the PBG in 1950. 'Viraat', the Commandant's Charger, which was retired in 2022, was also present on the occasion. PBG has adopted Viraat after his re...
India, Sept. 30 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Under the aegis of the Director General Medical Services (Army), the Medical Personnel Record Section Officers [MPRS(O)] undertook an initiative to resolve pension anomalies affecting veterans, spouses and next of kin of officers from the Army Medical Corps, Army Dental Corps and Military Nursing Services. As part of this effort, more than Rs.18 crore in pending-pension arrears have been disbursed with substantial increase in mont...
India, Sept. 30 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Introduction From the fishing harbours of Visakhapatnam and the auto hubs of Anantapur and Chittoor to the coffee plantations of Araku Valley and the craft clusters of Kondapalli and Etikoppaka, Andhra Pradesh's economy reflects a unique blend of traditional livelihoods and modern industry. The recent GST rate rationalisation provides broad-based relief across this spectrum. Lower tax rates will bring down costs for consumers, e...
India, Sept. 30 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi visited the residence of late Shri VK Malhotra today and paid tributes to the departed soul. He also expressed condolences to the bereaved family members. Remembering Shri VK Malhotra's contribution, the Prime Minister said that his efforts towards the development of Delhi will be forever cherished. In a X post, the Prime Minister said; "Went to the residence of late Shri VK Malhotra Ji an...
India, Sept. 30 -- The Government of India has issued a release: India has been re-elected to the Part II of the Council of International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), a specialized UN agency. Part II comprises of States making the largest contribution to the provision of facilities for international civil air navigation. The election took place on 27 September 2025, during the 42nd ICAO Assembly Session, being held in Montreal. India secured more votes as compared to the 2022 elections,...
India, Sept. 30 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The National Financial Reporting Authority (NFRA) has released the Auditor-Audit Committee Interactions Series 4, titled: Audit of Accounting Estimates and Judgements-Impairment of Non-financial Assets- Ind AS 36, SA 540 etc. In the course of NFRA's enforcement, review and monitoring activities, the auditor's communication with those charged with Governance (TCWG) (including the Audit Committees) has been highlighted. A need has ...
India, Sept. 30 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Union Minister for Agriculture & Farmers Welfare and Rural Development Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan announced that a dedicated team will be set up within the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) for sugarcane research in the country. This team will also work on the sugarcane policy. The Minister made this announcement while addressing a national discussion on the sugarcane economy, organized by Rural Voice and the Nati...
India, Sept. 30 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Bureau of Police Research and Development (BPR&D), in association with the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) and CyberPeace Foundation, successfully hosted the Grand Finale of the CCTV Surveillance, Security & Forensics Hackathon 2.0 at New Delhi. The two-day event, inaugurated by Shri Alok Ranjan, Director General, BPR&D, brought together senior officials, academia and industry experts to encourage the development of indi...
India, Sept. 30 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Secretary, Ministry of Earth Sciences (MoES), Dr. M. Ravichandran today inaugurated the School on Geochronology Techniques - 2025. In his inaugural address, Dr. Ravichandran urged the young researchers participating in the training school to strengthen their technical capabilities in sample preparation and modern instrumentation, but to also look beyond data generation towards meaningful scientific interpretation. He emphasised th...