ADMIRAL DINESH K TRIPATHI, CHIEF OF THE NAVAL STAFF EMBARKS ON AN OFFICIAL VISIT TO JAPAN

India, July 29 -- The Government of India issued the following news release: Adm Dinesh K Tripathi, Chief of the Naval Staff, has proceeded on a four-day official visit to Japan from 30 Jul to 02 Aug 2025. This visit is part of the ongoing efforts to consolidate bilateral defence relations between India and Japan, in line with the deepening 'Special Strategic and Global Partnership', with a focus on enhancing maritime cooperation. During the visit, the CNS is scheduled to hold bilateral discus...


PM MODI-LED GOVT IS COMMITTED TO ERADICATE TERRORISM IN ALL ITS FORMS AND MANIFESTATIONS: RAKSHA MANTRI IN RAJYA SABHA

India, July 29 -- The Government of India issued the following news release: "Today, India is capable of going to the root of terrorism and uprooting it," said Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh in the Rajya Sabha on July 29, 2025, while reiterating Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi-led Government's commitment to completely eradicate the menace in all its forms and manifestations. Raksha Mantri asserted that the Government has adopted a new strategy to strengthen national security and, at the sam...


GOA SHIPYARD LAUNCHES ICGS ATAL FAST PATROL VESSEL FOR INDIAN COAST GUARD

India, July 29 -- The Government of India issued the following news release: Reinforcing India's Indigenous Maritime power and Aatmanirbharta in shipbuilding, Goa Shipyard Limited (GSL) launched ICGS ATAL ( Yard 1275) Fast Patrol Vessel (FPV) for the Indian Coast Guard (ICG) in a ceremony held at Vasco-da-Gama, Goa today on 29 July, 2025. It is the sixth in a series of eight state-of-the-art indigenously designed FPVs being constructed for ICG by GSL, the premier Defence Public Sector Undertaki...


IGNCA TO HOST SYMPOSIUM ON GITA AND NATYASHASTRA'S UNESCO RECOGNITION

India, July 29 -- The Government of India issued the following news release: The Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts (IGNCA) will host a two-day National Symposium titled 'Timeless Texts and Universal Teachings: Inscription of Bhagavad Gita and Natyashastra in the UNESCO Memory of the World International Register' on 30th and 31st July 2025 in New Delhi. The symposium is being organised to commemorate the inscription of two foundational Indian texts-the Bhagavad Gita and Natyashastra-int...


CENTRE WORKING TOWARDS CONSUMER PROTECTION AND EMPOWERMENT

India, July 29 -- The Government of India issued the following news release: Department of Consumer Affairs is continuously working for consumer protection and empowerment of consumers by enactment of progressive legislations. With a view to modernize the framework governing the consumer protection in the new era of globalization, technologies, e-commerce markets etc. Consumer Protection Act, 1986 was repealed and Consumer Protection Act, 2019 was enacted. Salient features of the new Consumer ...


REFUND STATUS OF MONEY DEPOSITED WITH THE SAHARA COOPERATIVES

India, July 29 -- The Government of India issued the following news release: In an Interlocutory Application filed by the Ministry of Cooperation in WP (C) No.191/2022 (Pinak Pani Mohanty vs UoI & ors.), the Hon'ble Supreme Court on 29.03.2023 inter alia ordered that: "(i) Out of the total amount of Rs. 24,979.67 Crores lying in the "Sahara-SEBI Refund Account", Rs. 5000 Crores be transferred to the Central Registrar of Cooperative Societies, who, in turn, shall disburse the same against the l...


UNIFORM SOFTWARE FOR PRIMARY AGRICULTURAL CREDIT SOCIETIES

India, July 29 -- The Government of India issued the following news release: Government of India is implementing this Project of Computerization of functional PACS with a total financial outlay of rs 2,516 Crore which has now been increased upto 2925.39 Crore which entails bringing all the functional PACS onto an ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) based common national software, linking them with NABARD through State Cooperative Banks (StCBs) and District Central Cooperative Banks (DCCBs). This...


UNION MINISTER SCINDIA CHAIRS SANCHAR SAATHI STAKEHOLDERS MEET TO STRENGTHEN ACTION AGAINST TELECOM CYBER FRAUDS

India, July 29 -- The Government of India issued the following news release: Union Minister for Communications, Shri Jyotiraditya M. Scindia, chaired a stakeholders meeting today along with Secretary, Department of Telecommunications, Dr. Neeraj Mittal under the Sanchar Saathi initiative to ideate and further strengthen efforts against telecom-related cyber frauds, in light of the urgent need for greater awareness, implementing preventive measures, and encouraging Jan-bhagidari through citizen ...


HIGHLIGHTS OF TELECOM SUBSCRIPTION DATA AS ON JUNE 30TH

India, July 29 -- The Government of India issued the following news release: Table Omitted (The document can be viewed at https://www.pib.gov.in/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=2149858 ) Disclaimer: Curated by HT Syndication....


DPIIT SIGNS MOU WITH ATHER ENERGY TO STRENGTHEN EV MANUFACTURING AND CLEAN MOBILITY ECOSYSTEM

India, July 29 -- The Government of India issued the following news release: The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), Ministry of Commerce and Industry, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Ather Energy Limited, an Indian electric vehicle manufacturer, to accelerate the growth of India's clean mobility and advanced manufacturing sectors. The collaboration is being undertaken as part of the Build in Bharat initiative led by the Startup Policy Forum (SPF), a...