India, March 3 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Key Takeaways Introduction India's Rich Biodiversity of Medicinal and Aromatic Plants Conservation Mechanisms Protecting India's Medicinal Plant Heritage Through GI Tags Conclusion · India actively supports in-situ conservation through MPCDAs, ex-situ cultivation and resource augmentation under Central Sector Scheme on Conservation, Development and Sustainable Management of Medicinal Plants of NMPB Ministry of Ayush. E...
India, March 3 -- The Government of India has issued a release: National Institute of Food Technology Entrepreneurship and Management-Kundli (NIFTEM-K), an Institute of National Importance under the Ministry of Food Processing Industries (MoFPI), Government of India, signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the University of Saskatchewan (USask), Saskatoon, Canada, to foster academic and research collaboration in the areas of Food Sciences. The MoU was formally signed by Dr. Ha...
India, March 3 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Budgetary Provision of Rs.13,000 cr for Bio-Pharma SHAKTI and 3 dedicated Chemical Parks in the country is a strategic bet on India's future said Union Minister of Chemicals and Fertilisers Shri J P Nadda. Addressing the post-Budget Webinar on the theme "Sustaining and Strengthening Economic Growth" today he said that as emphasised by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi in his opening remarks FTAs are a gateway for Viksit Bharat and ...
India, March 3 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, had a productive telephone conversation with H.H. Sheikh Sabah Al-Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Mubarak Al-Sabah, Crown Prince of Kuwait. During the conversation, the Prime Minister conveyed that India condemns the violation of Kuwait's sovereignty and territorial integrity and stands with the people of Kuwait in this difficult hour. The two leaders underscored the significance of dialogue and diploma...
India, March 3 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Summary-Voice services Summary-Data services Call Setup Success Rate: Airtel, BSNL, RJIL and VIL have 99.01%, 77.71%, 100.00% and 98.78%, call setup success rate respectively in Auto-selection mode (5G/4G/3G/2G). Data Download performance (Overall): Average download speed of Airtel (5G/4G/2G) is 120.64 Mbps, BSNL (4G/3G/2G) is 12.59 Mbps, RJIL (5G/4G) is 188.58 Mbps and VIL (4G/2G) is 18.95 Mbps. Call Setup Time: Airtel, BSNL, ...
India, March 3 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Ministry of Defence, on March 03, 2026, signed contracts worth a total of Rs 5,083 crore for the acquisition of six Advanced Light Helicopters (ALH) Mk-III (Maritime Role) for the Indian Coast Guard and Surface-to-Air Vertical Launch - Shtil missiles for the Indian Navy. The contracts were inked in the presence of Defence Secretary Shri Rajesh Kumar Singh at South Block, New Delhi. ALH Mk-III (MR) The contract for ALH Mk-III (MR)...
India, March 3 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Indian Railways continued to maintain enhanced operational preparedness on 2nd March 2026 as well as today 3rd March 2026 to facilitate safe, smooth, timely and comfortable travel for passengers during the ongoing Holi festive rush across the country. Special trains are being operated across multiple zones to facilitate homebound travel, while systematic queue management, phased boarding and effective crowd regulation measures are...
India, March 3 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Rashtriya Ayurveda Vidyapeeth (RAV) successfully organized a two-day intensive hands-on training programme on Agnikarma and Rakta-Mokshana on 26th-27th February 2026 at the AIAC Seminar Hall, Dhanwantari Bhawan, West Punjabi Bagh, New Delhi. The programme was graced by several eminent dignitaries from the field of Ayurveda and Indian Systems of Medicine. Distinguished guests included Dr. Mukul Patel, President, Medical Assessment ...
India, March 3 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), India has taken suo motu cognizance of a media report that a 11-year-old boy died after falling into an uncovered drain in Gorakhpur district of Uttar Pradesh on 19th February 2026. Reportedly, the residents had made complaints to the local authorities regarding the uncovered under-construction drain but no action was taken. The Commission has observed that the contents of the news repo...
India, March 3 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Global Positioning System (GPS) devices introduced to fishers in Car Nicobar, have enabled efficient and targeted fishing for steadier supply of fish for local people. This has not only increased their consumption of fresh protein and vital nutrients, but some of them like Mr Junaid from Teetop village and Mr Abdul Sattar from Chuchucha village started selling their fish catches in markets thereby increasing their income. The lif...