AMARAVATI, India, Feb. 9 -- Andhra Pradesh High Court issued the following order on Jan. 8: 1. Today, even though the matter is listed under the caption 'for dismissal', there is no representation on behalf of the petitioner. 2. Sri N. Satish, learned counsel representing on behalf of respondents, states that the main writ petition was disposed of by an order, dated 27.11.2024. 3. In view of the same, and recording the submission of learned counsel for the respondents, the Contempt Case is ...
India, Feb. 6 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The PM Electric Drive Revolution in Innovative Vehicle Enhancement (PM E-DRIVE) Scheme has accelerated the adoption of Electric Vehicles (EVs) across the country by providing targeted demand incentives for multiple EV segments, including e-two wheelers (e-2Ws), e-three wheelers (e-rickshaws, e-carts and L5 category), e-ambulances and e-trucks, thereby reducing the upfront cost of electric mobility. Under the Scheme, upfront incentiv...
India, Feb. 6 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Government of India has undertaken various initiatives on advanced, personalized medicine including genomics, precision diagnostics and targeted therapies. The 'GENOMEINDIA', funded by the Department of Biotechnology of the Central Government has completed whole genome sequencing (WGS) database of over 10,000 individuals representing all major population groups, across the country. GenomeIndia data represents Government of Indi...
India, Feb. 6 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Gross Value Added (GVA) in food processing sector has increased from Rs.1.34 lakh Crore in 2014-15 to Rs 2.24 lakh crore in 2023-24 (as per 1st revised estimates). The sector has attracted Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) of USD 7.33 billion from 2014-15 to 2024-25. The share of processed food exports in agri-exports has increased substantially from 13.7% in 2014-15 to 20.4% in 2024-25. The food processing sector grew by Average ...
India, Feb. 6 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Department of Science and Technology (DST), Government of India, today strengthened India-Netherlands scientific cooperation in clean energy with the launch of the India-Netherlands Hydrogen Fellowship Programme, and the hosting of the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between the University of Groningen, Netherlands, and 19 Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) to establish an enabling academic cooperation framewo...
India, Feb. 6 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Efforts by Indian Railways to increase loading and promote rail-based movement of bulk cement in tank containers is bringing positive results. Many cement companies have approached CONCOR for the movement of bulk cement in tank containers. CONCOR is also facilitating the setting up of silos in its terminals for bulk cement handling and storage. Deepening the reforms and to make its schemes attractive, Indian Railways had recently b...
India, Feb. 6 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Inaugural Session of the second batch of DAKSH (Development of Aspiration, Knowledge, Succession and Harmony), a flagship leadership development programme for senior executives of Central Public Sector Enterprises (CPSEs), was held today at the SCOPE Convention Centre, New Delhi. The programme is jointly organised by the Capacity Building Commission (CBC) and the Standing Conference of Public Enterprises (SCOPE) as part of the l...
India, Feb. 6 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Sl. No. Court(s) Sanctioned Strength Working Strength No. of Women Judges A. Supreme Court 34 33 1 B. High Court 1 Allahabad 160 110 7 2 Andhra Pradesh 37 32 5 3 Bombay 94 80 12 4 Calcutta 72 43 8 5 Chhattisgarh 22 15 1 6 Delhi 60 44 10 7 Gauhati 30 25 5 8 Gujarat 52 35 7 9 Himachal Pradesh 17 12 1 10 J & K and Ladakh 25 14 2 11 Jharkhand 25 14 1 12 Karnataka 62 4...
India, Feb. 6 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Government has launched the Khelo Bharat Niti-2025 on 10.07.2025. The Policy aims at building a strong, inclusive and performance-driven sports ecosystem in India. The vision of the Niti is "Sports for Nation Building Harness the Power of Sports for Nation's Holistic Development". To realize this vision, the Niti focuses on several key objectives, the details of which are available in the public domain at https://yas.nic.in/site...
India, Feb. 6 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Eminent experts and researchers at the National Conference on Naturopathy-2026, held on 5-6 February 2026, emphasised the importance of evidence-based integration of Yoga and Naturopathy in preventive, promotive, and rehabilitative healthcare. The conference was jointly organised by the Morarji Desai National Institute of Yoga (MDNIY) and the Central Council for Research in Yoga & Naturopathy (CCRYN) under the Ministry of Ayush, Gov...