India, July 22 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The India Meteorological Department (IMD), under the Ministry of Earth Sciences (MoES), issues warnings and alerts, including impact-based forecasts (IBFs) for heatwaves, at the district level twice a day. It includes the expected impact and suggested actions to mitigate heatwaves, as outlined in the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) guidelines and the heat action plan. These impact-based forecasts and risk-based warnin...
India, July 22 -- The Government of India has issued a release: India Meteorological Department (IMD) under the Ministry of Earth Sciences monitors rainfall on a daily, weekly and seasonal basis against the Long Period Average (LPA). The Southwest Monsoon rainfall in 2026 has been lower than normal in several parts of the country during the initial weeks of the season. However, rainfall varies from place to place and from week to week, and some regions have received normal or above-normal rainf...
India, July 22 -- The Government of India has issued a release: # 2014-15 2025-26 Remarks Production of electronics goods (Rs.) ~1.9 Lakh Cr ~13.11 Lakh Cr Increased 7 times Export of electronics goods (Rs.) ~38 thousand Cr ~4.24 Lakh Cr Increased 11 times Production of mobile phones (Rs.) ~18 thousand Cr ~6.27 Lakh Cr Increased 33 times Export of mobile phones (Rs.) ~1500 Cr ~ 2.59 Lakh Cr Increased 165 times # District Number of plants 1 Chengalpattu 4 2 Chennai 6 ...
India, July 22 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The government has taken cognizance of reports regarding the misuse of certain Battery Management System (BMS) mobile applications that enabled unauthorised remote control of e-rickshaw batteries. On 3rd July 2026, the Government issued orders for removal of such applications on app stores. Further, Government has institutionalised a nationwide integrated and coordinated framework to strengthen cybersecurity and digital resilienc...
India, July 22 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The policies of the Government are aimed at ensuring an open, safe, trusted, and accountable internet for its users, including women and children. The Information Technology Act, and the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021, together, have put in place a stringent framework to deal with unlawful and harmful content in the digital space. CSAM material on social media: Governme...
India, July 22 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The policies of the Government are aimed at ensuring an Open, Safe, Trusted and Accountable Internet for its users, including children. Legal structure: The Information Technology Act, 2000 ("IT Act") and the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021 ("IT Rules"), together, have established a framework to promote digital well-being, user safeguards and responsible digital particip...
India, July 22 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The National Biodiversity Authority (NBA) has released Rs 6.67 crore under the Access and Benefit Sharing (ABS) mechanism to support biodiversity conservation, sustainable utilisation of biological resources and livelihood enhancement in 11 cotton-growing States. The disbursement demonstrates how benefits derived from the commercial utilisation of biological resources are being reinvested in biodiversity conservation and community ...
India, July 22 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying today informed the Rajya Sabha about a set of ongoing and planned measures aimed at strengthening veterinary and animal healthcare services, accelerating White Revolution 2.0, and improving humane management of stray dogs across the country. Veterinary services Under the Livestock Health and Disease Control Programme, the Department of Animal Husbandry & Dairying is providi...
India, July 22 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Department of Fisheries (DoF), Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying (MoFAH&D), Government of India, has been implementing the Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana (PMMSY) across all States and Union Territories, including Odisha, since 2020-21. During this period, the Department has approved fisheries development proposals submitted by the Government of Odisha, amounting to Rs.1,301.18 crore, including a Central...
India, July 22 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Sl. No. State/UT 2023-24 to 2025-26 Central share approved Funds released 1 Andaman and Nicobar Islands 22,689.85 1,000.00 2 Andhra Pradesh 5,860.65 2,827.85 3 Arunachal Pradesh 7,623.37 8,245.81 4 Assam 11,817.63 11,479.85 5 Bihar 9,880.02 5,838.44 6 Chhattisgarh 15,949.66 12,774.41 7 Goa 2,981.56 2,003.15 8 Gujarat 13,002.76 10,711.14 9 Haryana 17,252.84 10,123.26 10 Himachal Pradesh 3,3...