India, Feb. 13 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Union Minister for Agriculture & Farmers' Welfare, and Rural Development, Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan today categorically stated in the Rajya Sabha while replying to questions raised by Members of Parliament that the government, led by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, is not in power for the sake of authority, but for the comprehensive development of farmers, India's villages and the poor. The Union Minister emphasised that a farm...
India, Feb. 13 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Government continues to promote alternate dispute resolution (ADR) mechanisms including arbitration and mediation in the country, as these mechanisms are less adversarial and are capable of providing a better substitute to the conventional methods of resolving disputes. The Government is further taking policy and legislative interventions, to strengthen these mechanisms and make them more efficacious and expeditious. The major ini...
India, Feb. 13 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has released its annual update on the enforcement of Unsolicited Commercial Communication (UCC) and consumer engagement under the Do Not Disturb (DND) ecosystem for the year 2025, highlighting a significant scale-up in regulatory action against spam telemarketing. During 2025, 7,31,120 notices were issued to unregistered telemarketers (UTMs) found in violation of UCC norms. As part ...
India, Feb. 13 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi congratulated Mr. Tarique Rahman on leading BNP to a decisive victory in the Parliamentary elections in Bangladesh. Shri Modi added that India will continue to stand in support of a democratic, progressive and inclusive Bangladesh. "I look forward to working with you to strengthen our multifaceted relations and advance our common development goals", Shri Modi said. Shri Modi posted on X: "I ...
India, Feb. 13 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi today dedicated Seva Teerth to the nation, reaffirming his unwavering resolve to serve the people of India and highlighting the sacred spirit of 'NagrikdevoBhava' as its guiding force. Shri Modi expressed that the dedication of Seva Teerth reflects a deep commitment towards public service and the welfare of citizens. The Prime Minister said that 'Seva Teerth' stands as a radiant and powerful...
India, Feb. 13 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Health Focus AI Solution / Initiative Process, Technology "Treatment" Experience Clinical / Operational Impact TB Management Adverse Outcome Prediction Predictive Analytics: AI flags patients at high risk of treatment failure now treatment is initiated. Reported 27% decline in adverse outcomes after nationwide deployment.[6] TB Triage DeepCXR (Chest X-ray) Radiology AI: Automated reading of digital X-rays to identify nodu...
India, Feb. 13 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Ministry of Women and Child Development is organising a 'National Conference on Safety of Women at Workplace, (SHe-Box)' at Vigyan Bhawan tomorrow ( 14 February 2026). The conference will be held in the august presence of the Union Minister for Women and Child Development, Smt. Annpurna Devi, and the Minister of State for Women and Child Development, Smt. Savitri Thakur, senior government officials from Central Ministries/ Dep...
India, Feb. 13 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The 46th meeting of the National Skills Qualifications Committee (NSQC) was held on 13th February 2026, under the chairpersonship of Ms. Debashree Mukherjee, Secretary, Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE) and Chairperson, National Council for Vocational Education and Training (NCVET). The meeting deliberated on proposals under the National Skills Qualifications Framework (NSQF) with the objective of strengthen...
India, Feb. 13 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Protection of Children from Sexual Offenses (POCSO) Act, 2012 was enacted by Government of India to safeguard children from sexual abuse and sexual offences. The Act clearly defines a child as any person below the age of 18 years. The POCSO Act provides proportionate punishment as per the gravity of offence. The Ministry of Women and Child Development has put in place a comprehensive legal and institutional framework to address...
India, Feb. 13 -- The Government of India has issued a release: You are all welcome to this Global Business Summit; I extend my greetings to each one of you. We are here to discuss the theme "A Decade of Disruption, A Century of Change." After listening to Vineet ji's speech, I feel my task has become much easier. But let me make a small request-since you know so much, it should sometimes also be reflected in ET. Friends, The past decade of the 21st century has been one of unprecedented disru...