India, Jan. 2 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare and Chemicals and Fertilizers, Shri J. P. Nadda, today released the Indian Pharmacopoeia 2026 (IP 2026) - the 10th edition of India's official book of drug standards at Dr. Ambedkar International Centre, New Delhi, marking a significant milestone in India's ongoing efforts to strengthen the quality, safety, and efficacy of medicines. Releasing the new edition, Shri Nadda highlighted that...
India, Jan. 2 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Secretary of Department of Financial Services, Shri M Nagaraju chaired the Inter-Departmental Committee (IDC) meeting today. It was attended by member ministries/departments i.e. Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA), Ministry of External Affairs (MEA), Department of Commerce (DoC) and the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). The meeting was convened to consider proposals received from RBI in respect of foreign banks desirous of opening their ...
India, Jan. 2 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Ministry of Textiles in collaboration with the Government of Assam, will organize the National Textiles Ministers' Conference on 8-9 January 2026 in Guwahati, Assam. The conference will be held under the theme "India's Textiles: Weaving Growth, Heritage & Innovation." The two-day conference aims to bring together Union and State Ministers of Textiles, senior officials of Union & State Governments, to deliberate on a coordinated...
India, Jan. 2 -- The Government of India has issued a release: India's diverse aquatic ecosystems, spanning from the Himalayan Rivers to the coastal waters of the Indian Ocean, harbours a wealth of Indigenous fish species that are integral to the country's ecological balance and cultural heritage. The promotion of these indigenous species is essential not only for the sustainability of fisheries but also for enhancing food security, supporting local economies, and conserving biodiversity. As th...
India, Jan. 3 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Union Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Minister Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan held an important review meeting with state agriculture ministers today . The meeting discussed in detail the progress and budget utilization status of various central agriculture schemes , including the Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Krishi Vikas Yojana (PM - RKVY ) and the Krishonnati Yojana ( KYC ) . Addressing the meeting , the Union Minister said...
India, Jan. 2 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Dr. Bharat Ratna, the creator of the Indian Constitution . A special program is being organized on the 86th anniversary of Babasaheb Ambedkar 's branch meeting of Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh on 2 January 1940 in Karad .​​​ In memory of this historical event and with the aim of strengthening the values ​​of brotherhood and unity in the society , ' Bandhuta Parishad 2026' and Apulaki Milan ceremony will ...
India, Jan. 1 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Department of Science & Technology (DST) has established 15 Inclusive Technology Business Incubators (i-TBI) across universities and higher educational institutions in different parts of the country, aimed at democratising innovation and entrepreneurship beyond metropolitan centres. This was disclosed here today by Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science & Technology, Earth Sciences, and Minister of State in the PM...
India, Jan. 1 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Union Minister for Rural Development, and Agriculture & Farmers' Welfare, Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan participated today in a special Gram Sabha held in Loni Budruk village, Ahmednagar district, Maharashtra. Addressing the gathering of sarpanchs and Gram Panchayat members, the Union Minister outlined the key provisions of this new Act. The entire event was streamed online nationwide. Over 6 million people, including common citizens,...
India, Jan. 1 -- The Government of India has issued a release: On New Year Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL), India's premier state-owned telecommunications provider, is delighted to announce the nationwide rollout of Voice over WiFi (VoWiFi), also known as Wi-Fi Calling. This advanced service is now available to all BSNL customers across every telecom circle in the country, ensuring seamless and high-quality connectivity even in challenging environments. The service is now available to BSNL...
India, Jan. 1 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The President of India, Smt Droupadi Murmu launched the #SkilltheNation challenge under the SOAR (Skilling for AI Readiness) initiative of MSDE, at a function held at the Rashtrapati Bhavan Cultural Centre today (January 1, 2026). She also virtually inaugurated the IGNOU Regional Centre and Skill Centre at Rairangpur, Odisha, on the occasion. Addressing the gathering, the President said that Artificial Intelligence is reshaping eco...