Commerce Secretary Shri Sunil Barthwal and Secretary, MoICE, Kingdom of Bhutan, H.E. Dasho Tashi Wangmo co-chaired the India-Bhutan, Commerce Secretary Level Meeting (CSLM) in Thimphu today and decided to expedite development of cross-border and connectivity infrastructure including establishment of an Integrated Check Post in Jaigaon-Phuentsholing and rail-links between Kokrajhar-Gelephu and …

Ministry of Tourism, Government of India launched a handbook for States/UTs to grant and implement Industry Status for the Tourism and Hospitality sector, today, i.e., on 27th September, 2024. To improve ease of doing business and attract private sector investments in tourism, while many States and UTs have categorised tourism as an …

Union Minister of Ayush (Independent Charge) Shri Prataprao Jadhav announced the theme of 9th Ayurveda Day as “Ayurveda innovation for Global Health” in a curtain raiser press conference held today at Ayush Bhawan. This year Ayurveda Day falls on 29th October, and the main event will be held at All India Institute of …

HDFC Life, one of India’s leading insurers, has launched ‘The Missing Beat‘, an initiative in public interest, aimed at spreading awareness on the importance of Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) – a lifesaving technique. HDFC Life Launches ‘The Missing Beat’ on World Heart Day Cardiac arrests are among the leading causes of …

Union Minister of State for Ayush (Independent Charge), Shri Prataprao Jadhav, in a media briefing today, highlighted the major achievements of the Ministry of Ayush in its first 100 days. Shri Jadhav stated, “Under the visionary leadership of Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi the Ministry has made remarkable progress in …

Union Minister of Textiles, Shri Giriraj Singh said that the textiles industry will grow to US$350 billion by 2030 generating crores of jobs in the process. While addressing a Press Conference on 100 Days Achievements of the Ministry in New Delhi today, the Minister noted that the 100-day achievements lay …

The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has today released a consultation paper on ‘Terms and Conditions for the Assignment of Spectrum for Certain Satellite-Based Commercial Communication Services’. Earlier, the Department of Telecommunications (DoT), through a letter dated 13.09.2021, had requested TRAI to provide recommendations, inter-alia, on the auction of spectrum …

Chief of Defence Staff General Anil Chauhan highlighted the need for Future Strategic Leaders to enhance quick decision making in today’s technology driven battlespace, where timelines are shrinking rapidly. Delivering the closing address at the pioneering Tri Services Future Warfare Course that concluded on 27 Sep 2024, the CDS underscored that Artificial …

Directorate General of Quality Assurance (DGQA) celebrated its 68th Raising Day on September 27, 2024. The Day marks a significant milestone in its journey towards ensuring the quality of defence armaments, stores and equipment. DGQA has been instrumental in setting and enforcing rigorous Quality Standards for the Indian Army equipment. In …

Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) organised a workshop to expedite development of the National Agriculture Code (NAC).  Understanding the importance of agriculture sector and optimum utilization of resources & latest technologies, the Bureau proposed to develop NAC which will ensure best practices from crop selection to the storage of agricultural …