India, July 20 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Sl. No Material No of manuscripts Paper 83045 Palm leaf 5772 Birch Bark 3 Parchment 0 Gyan Bharatam, Ministry of Culture, at present, maintains the records of the manuscripts available in its own portal. Accordingly, the material-wise details of the manuscripts available in the Gyan Bharatam Portal is mentioned below: However, each manuscript belongs to a different historical period and ascertainment of its time period...
India, July 20 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Central Bureau of Narcotics (CBN), under the Department of Revenue (DoR), Ministry of Finance, prevented illegal trafficking and diversion of export consignment comprising 120 million (12 crore) high-strength Tramadol Hydrochloride (250 mg) tablets, weighing approximately 30 metric tons (30,000 kg), arrested three key persons, including one from Bengaluru and two from Kochi. Preliminary investigation indicated that the consign...
India, July 20 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Financial Year Volume (in Crore) Value (in lakh Crore) FY 2021-22 4,595.61 84.16 FY 2022-23 8,371.44 139.15 FY 2023-24 13,112.95 199.95 FY 2024-25 18,586.60 260.56 FY 2025-26 24,161.69 314.23 Sl. Country Live for Partner Institution Live since 1 Bhutan P2M RMA Bhutan July 2021 2 Singapore P2M NETS Singapore Pte. Ltd., HitPay Payment August 2021 3 UAE P2M Mashreq Bank PSC (NeoPay), April 2022 4 ...
India, July 20 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Government has been constantly engaging with the financial sector regulators and other concerned stakeholders to review the issues related to fintech ecosystem including digital lending platforms and payment aggregators in the country. Based on such review assessment, various regulatory and supervisory interventions have been taken from time to time which, inter alia, includes the following: In addition to the above, for safe...
India, July 20 -- The Government of India has issued a release: As part of the nationwide 'Catch the Rain' campaign, the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA), in collaboration with the National Institute of Urban Affairs (NIUA), organised a national interaction with 75 cities implementing the Shallow Aquifer Management (SAM) programme under AMRUT. The event provided a platform for participating cities to share progress, exchange best practices, and showcase completed groundwater rechar...
India, July 20 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Water and Sanitation is State subject and Management of urban flooding including cleaning and desilting of drains falls under the purview of the State Governments and the Urban Local Bodies (ULBs)/ Urban Development Authorities, who are responsible for maintaining the drainage and sewerage system. Government of India supplements the efforts of the States through schematic interventions/ advisories. It provides financial and technic...
India, July 20 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA) has been implementing Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana - Urban (PMAY-U) since 25.06.2015 with an aim to provide all weather pucca houses with basic civic amenities to eligible urban beneficiaries across the country including the State of Tamil Nadu. The scheme period has been extended up to 30.09.2026 to facilitate completion of sanctioned houses without changing the funding pattern and imple...
India, July 20 -- The Government of India has issued a release: As per the 12th Schedule of the Constitution of India, urban planning falls within the purview of the State Governments and Urban Local Bodies (ULBs)/Urban Development Authorities at the city level. Government of India supplements the efforts of States through schematic interventions, advisories, guidelines, financial assistance and technical support for strengthening the urban planning ecosystem. As per inputs received, National ...
India, July 20 -- The Government of India has issued a release: S.No. State/Uts Registrations 1 Andaman And Nicobar Islands 36,025 2 Andhra Pradesh 88,80,562 3 Arunachal Pradesh 2,20,860 4 Assam 78,82,288 5 Bihar 3,24,68,736 6 Chandigarh 1,92,374 7 Chhattisgarh 86,67,514 8 Delhi 36,73,210 9 Goa 90,653 10 Gujarat 1,25,87,229 11 Haryana 54,43...
India, July 20 -- The Government of India has issued a release: A Draft of Advocates (Amendment) Bill, 2026 as prepared, in consultation with the Bar Council of India (BCI), has been placed by the BCI for stakeholder consultation. The Bar Council of India has hosted the Draft Advocates (Amendment) Bill, 2026 on its official website on 18th July, 2026 for inviting comments and suggestions from all stakeholders. The draft Bill may be accessed at https://www.barcouncilofindia.org/home. All stake...