India, March 1 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science & Technology, Earth Sciences; MoS PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances, Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space, Dr Jitendra Singh today inaugurated the new state-of-the-art "Central Facility for Recombinant Cells and Sensors" at BRIC-Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology. The new Recombinant Cell facility promises to boost drug discovery as well as medical and Agri genomics. The Min...
India, March 1 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances (DARPG), in collaboration with the Government of Jammu and Kashmir, is organizing a day long National Governance Conference on the theme "Holistic Development of Districts: Transforming Governance for Viksit Bharat" on March 3, 2026 at Jammu. Dr Jitendra Singh, Hon'ble Minister of State for Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions, and Shri Omar Abdullah, Hon'ble Chie...
India, March 1 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Kundli, Sonipat 28| February 2026 The International Conference ANVESH-2026 (Advanced Next Generation Vision for Emerging & Sustainable Healthy Foods) concluded successfully, emerging as a landmark global platform that brought together the entire food processing ecosystem under one roof. More than just an academic gathering, ANVESH-2026 served as a dynamic confluence of government agencies, start-ups, industry leaders, exhibitors, ...
India, March 1 -- The Government of India has issued a release: ​CSIR-National Institute of Science Communication and Policy Research (CSIR-NIScPR) organized a day-long workshop on "Strengthening India's Semiconductor Ecosystem: Policies, Challenges, and Opportunities" at Vivekananda Hall, Pusa Campus, New Delhi, on 27 February 2026. The workshop brought together experts from R&D institutions, government, academia, and industry to deliberate on policies, challenges, and strategic opportun...
India, March 1 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Indian Navy's Sail Training Ship INS Tarangini arrived at Trincomalee Harbour, Sri Lanka on a training visit on 27 Feb 2026. The ship was accorded a warm welcome by representatives of the Eastern Naval Area of the Sri Lanka Navy. The visit follows the ship's recent participation in the International Fleet Review 2026 conducted at Visakhapatnam. During the port call, Commanding Officer of Tarangini called on Cmde Haritha Jayadewath...
India, Feb. 27 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Ministry of Labour & Employment commenced the fifth Two-day Regional Conference with States/UTs on Labour Codes and other aspects at the Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) Headquarters in New Delhi today. Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya, Union Minister for Labour & Employment and Youth Affairs & Sports, inaugurated the conference and delivered the keynote address at the event. Ms. Vandana Gurnani, Secretary, Ministry of Labou...
India, Feb. 27 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Monthly accounts of the Government of India upto January, 2026 has been consolidated and reports published. The highlights are given below: - The Government of India has received Rs.27,08,654 crore (79.5% of corresponding RE 2025-26 of Total Receipts) upto January, 2026 comprising Rs.20,94,218 crore of Tax Revenue (Net to Centre), Rs.5,57,307 crore of Non-Tax Revenue and Rs.57,129 crore of Non-Debt Capital Receipts. Rs.11,39,7...
India, Feb. 27 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Casebook on AI and Gender Empowerment was officially launched at the India AI Impact Summit 2026on 17th February,marking a significant milestone in India's commitment to inclusive and ethical artificial intelligence advancement. Developed by the Government of India through the IndiaAI Mission under the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) in partnership with UN Women and supported by the Ministry of Women...
India, Feb. 27 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Key Takeaways GDP is the value of final goods and services produced within a country in an accounting period. Calculation of quarterly GDP estimates Rebasing & frequency of base year revisions Rebasing is the process of updating the base year using revised and improved data to reflect the current structure of the economy. The new base then serves as the reference point for estimating GDP and its components, as well as key indic...
India, Feb. 27 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Vice President of India, Shri. C. P. Radhakrishnan, inaugurated the newly constructed academic building of the Indian Institute of Handloom Technology (IIHT) in Salem, Tamil Nadu today. The event was attended by the Union Minister of Textiles, Shri Giriraj Singh; Shri R. Rajendran, State Minister of Tourism, Shri T. M. Selvaganapathi, MP; Shri S. R. Sivalingam,MP; Mr S R Sivalingam,MP; Shri E. Balasubramaniyan,MLA and Dr. M. Be...