India, March 25 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Ministry of Textiles organised a National Consultative Webinar with States and Union Territories today as a preparatory exercise for the proposed Departmental Summit on the theme "Textiles for Global Markets" scheduled to be held in June 2026. The webinar was organised in line with the directions of the Cabinet Secretary to strengthen Centre-State coordination for promoting growth in priority sectors. In her opening remarks, ...
India, March 25 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The improvement and widening of the Shillong-Nongstoin-Tura Road corridor in the State of Meghalaya has significantly reduced travel time by upgrading the existing sub-standard stretches into a two-lane carriageway with paved shoulders along sections of NH-106 and NH-127B. Earlier, the corridor had narrow carriageways, sharp curves, steep gradients, and narrow bridges, which caused frequent congestion and slow vehicular movement. ...
India, March 25 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports, Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya, addressed the inaugural edition of the Khelo India Tribal Games, which commenced today across three cities in Chhattisgarh and will continue until April 3, 2026. Dr. Mandaviya stated that the Khelo India Tribal Games (KITG) 2026 marks a historic beginning for Chhattisgarh as a permanent host, with the Games set to be organised annually across regions including...
India, March 25 -- The Government of India has issued a release: As per the information received from the State of Bihar, a total of 36 Primary Agricultural Credit Societies (PACS) have been identified under the Plan and approved by respective District Cooperative Development Committee (DCDC). The State of Bihar has informed that PACS are yet to be identified under the World's Largest Grain Storage Plan in Patna District. The World's Largest Grain Storage Plan in Cooperative Sector is being i...
India, March 25 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Government of India is conscious of the cybersecurity risks posed by digital technologies. In last 12 years, numerous efforts have been made to strengthen India's digital ecosystem, outlined below. Protecting India's telecom networks: Telecom networks are the most critical part of digital infrastructure. In 2021, Government undertook decisive step to implement National Security Directive on Trusted Sources. It ensures that telec...
India, March 25 -- The Government of India has issued a release: It has been a tradition for Akashvani stations to open their morning broadcast with its iconic signature tune followed by the two-stanza version of the National Song "Vande Mataram" (duration 65 seconds), since Independence. In view of the Ministry of Home Affairs guideline dated 28th January, 2026 on the National Song containing six stanzas, all stations of Akashvani will start broadcasting the new version of the Song with effec...
India, March 25 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Government approved the Vibrant Villages Programme-I (VVP-I) as a Centrally Sponsored Scheme on 15th February, 2023 with financial    outlay    of   Rs.4,800  Crore for FY 2022-23   to   2025-26   for comprehensive   development   of the   select   villages   in   46 blocks abutting northern b...
India, March 25 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Centre for Trade and Investment Law (CTIL), Indian Institute of Foreign Trade, supported the 24th Edition of the John H. Jackson Moot Court Competition (West and South Asia Regional Round), as a Platinum Sponsor, organised by the Research & Advisory Centre for International Economic Law (RACIEL), National Law University, Jodhpur. The four-day regional rounds brought together law students from leading universities in India and...
India, March 25 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Disclaimer: Curated by HT Syndication....
India, March 25 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, Shri Piyush Goyal, said that in the last few years India has entered into nine free trade agreements with 38 developed nations, covering many of the world's advanced economies. He noted that these agreements provide preferential market access to nearly two-thirds of global trade and emphasised that Indian industry, farmers, MSMEs and artisans must leverage these opportunities through a stro...