India, Jan. 29 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Investor Education and Protection Fund Authority (IEPFA), under the Ministry of Corporate Affairs, Government of India, has invited public comments on the proposed amendments to the Investor Education and Protection Fund Authority (Accounting, Audit, Transfer and Refund) Rules, 2016, aimed at simplifying, expediting, and strengthening the refund process for investors The proposed amendments focus on easing procedural requireme...
India, Jan. 29 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi interacted with CEOs and Experts working in the field of Artificial Intelligence (AI), at his residence at Lok Kalyan Marg earlier today. Aligned with the upcoming IndiaAI Impact Summit in February, the interaction was aimed to foster strategic collaborations, showcase AI innovations, and accelerate India's AI mission goals. During the interaction, the CEOs expressed strong support towards the goa...
India, Jan. 29 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Union Minister for Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare, and Rural Development, Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Monday reacted to the Economic Survey and said that the survey's data clearly demonstrates that under the leadership of Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, the country has made unprecedented progress on both, the agriculture and rural development, fronts. Sustained and stable growth in agriculture Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan sa...
India, Jan. 29 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Minister of State for Communications and Rural Development, Dr Pemmasani Chandra Sekhar, in a written reply to an unstarred question in the Rajya Sabha today, said that BharatNet is being implemented in a phased manner to provide broadband connectivity to all Gram Panchayats (GPs). The total number of GPs undertaken under BharatNet Phase-I and Phase-II are 2,22,341 GPs, out of which 2,14,904 are Service Ready which includes 46,746 ...
India, Jan. 29 -- The Government of India has issued a release: In a significant milestone reflecting Indian Railways' commitment to safe, modern and passenger-centric infrastructure, a 100 m long 'Make in India' steel bridge has been successfully completed over the underground metro tunnel in Ahmedabad district for the Mumbai-Ahmedabad Bullet Train Project. This is the 13th steel bridge completed in Gujarat, out of a total of 17 steel bridges planned in the state, strengthening high-speed rail...
India, Jan. 29 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Management of nuclear waste that will be generated from the planned expansion to 100 GW by 2047 will be in line with current waste management practices. Waste management philosophy adopted by Department of Atomic Energy (DAE) ensures that no waste, in any physical form, is released/disposed to the environment unless the same is cleared, exempted or excluded from regulation. India follows a nearly closed nuclear fuel cycle, where ...
India, Jan. 29 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Government has taken significant efforts to provide affordable housing, social and food security, financial inclusion, universal access to basic amenities, and improving the overall well-being and standards of living with spirit of 'Sabka Sath, Sabka Vikas, Sabka Vishwas, Sabka Prayas'. These efforts have yielded significant measurable gains towards eradication of poverty and prevent inequality from rising, which has been clearly u...
India, Jan. 29 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The visit of Indian Navy's First Training Squadron (1TS)-comprising INS Tir, INS Sujata, INS Shardul, and ICGS Sarathi-to Phuket Deep Sea Port, Thailand, concluded successfullywith a Passage Exercise (PASSEX) in the company ofHTMS Huahinon 28 Jan 26. During the harbour phase, a wide range of bilateral activities were undertaken between the Indian Navy and the Royal Thai Navy (RTN), including professional exchanges, training intera...
India, Jan. 29 -- The Government of India has issued a release: New Delhi, 29 January, 2026: Assam Petro-Chemicals Ltd (APL) signed an MoU with Deendayal Port Authority (DPA) to establish a 150 Tonnes Per Day (TPD) e-Methanol plant at Kandla Port in Gujarat, marking a significant step toward India's clean energy and green shipping transition. The MoU was signed in the presence of Assam Chief Minister Dr Himanta Biswa Sarma, Union Minister of Ports, Shipping & Waterways, Sarbananda Sonowal among...
India, Jan. 29 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Rashtriya Ayurveda Vidyapeeth (RAV), an autonomous organization under the Ministry of AYUSH, successfully organized a three-day Training Programme on "Identification of Flora" in the biodiverse region of Wayanad district, Kerala, from 27th to 29th January 2026.The programme aimed to provide hands-on training in the identification and study of medicinal plants through extensive field exposure in diverse ecological settings of the We...