SECL Surpasses Key Targets under Special Campaign 6, Generates Rs.26.17 Crore through Scrap Disposal

India, Oct. 28 -- The Government of India has issued a release: South Eastern Coalfields Limited (SECL), a subsidiary of Coal India Limited under the Ministry of Coal, has surpassed several key targets under Special Campaign 6, achieving significant progress in cleanliness, scrap disposal, space optimisation and record management across its establishments in Chhattisgarh and Madhya Pradesh. SECL has undertaken cleanliness activities at 226 sites against a target of 225, covering more than 47 l...


Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Shri Piyush Goyal Interacts with Export Promotion Councils, Calls for Greater Export Competitiveness and Market Diversification

India, Oct. 28 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, Shri Piyush Goyal, interacted with representatives of Export Promotion Councils (EPCs) in New Delhi today to review the prevailing export scenario, discuss emerging opportunities and challenges in international trade, and deliberate on measures to further strengthen India's export competitiveness. During the interaction, Shri Goyal highlighted the evolving global trade environment, characte...


GeM Samvad 2026 Highlights Reforms to Improve Public Procurement Access and Affordability for MSEs

India, Oct. 28 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Government e Marketplace (GeM), in collaboration with Laghu Udyog Bharati (LUB), organised an event as part of GeM Samvad 2026 , highlighting key reforms aimed at making public procurement more accessible and affordable for Micro and Small Enterprises (MSEs). Formalised through a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in 2024, the GeM-LUB partnership has facilitated 108 virtual conferences, apart from numerous physical events across In...


Commerce and Industry Minister Shri Piyush Goyal Meets H.S.H. Hereditary Prince Alois of Liechtenstein

India, Oct. 28 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Shri Piyush Goyal paid a courtesy call on H.S.H. Hereditary Prince Alois of Liechtenstein on 28 October 2026 during his State Visit to India. The meeting focused on strengthening economic engagement and advancing investment opportunities under the India-EFTA Trade and Economic Partnership Agreement (TEPA). Shri Goyal highlighted India's strong economic fundamentals, sustained reform agenda a...


India and Mexico launch Negotiations for Preferential Trade Agreement, Sign Terms of Reference

India, Oct. 28 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Mexico and India take an important step towards strengthening their economic and trade relations with the signing of the Terms of Reference for negotiations on a Preferential Trade Agreement (PTA), which establish the framework, scope, modalities and roadmap for negotiations aimed at creating new economic opportunities for both countries. The signing formally launches negotiations for a mutually beneficial and balanced PTA, with t...


DoT Leads Thematic Session on 'Intelligent Networks and Quantum Communication' at ESTIC 2026

India, Oct. 28 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Follow DoT Handles for more: - X - https://x.com/DoT_India Insta- https://www.instagram.com/department_of_telecom?igshMXUxbHFjd3llZTU0YQ Fb - https://www.facebook.com/DoTIndia Youtube - https://youtube.com/@departmentoftelecom?siDALnhYkt89U5jAaa The Department of Telecommunications (DoT), Ministry of Communications, led the thematic session on 'Intelligent Networks and Quantum Communication' on 28 October 2026 at the Emerging...


TRAI Assesses Mobile Network Quality Across Gonda, Bahraich, Shravasti & Balrampur City, Prayagraj to Gonda and Gonda to Bahraich Highway under UPE LSA, during the month of September 2026

India, Oct. 28 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has released findings of Independent Drive Test (IDT) conducted through its appointed agency across Gonda, Bahraich, Shravasti and Balrampur City under UPE LSA, during the month of September 2026, for information of general telecom consumers. The purpose of this drive test is to assess and verify real time quality of mobile network services (both voice & data) provided by Telecom Ser...


MCA's cleanliness drive 'Special campaign 6.0' yield impressive revenue of Rs. 10,50,520 through e-waste management, recycling initiatives

India, Oct. 28 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) has successfully driven significant operational efficiency, cleanliness, and record management milestones under the ongoing Special Campaign 6.0. Demonstrating a strong commitment to institutional excellence and environmental responsibility, the Ministry recorded remarkable outcomes across multiple key performance indicators. As part of the nationwide cleanliness drive, all 75 planned cleanl...


India's Cultural Consciousness and Knowledge Traditions Form the Foundation of Its Civilisational Continuity: Shri Gajendra Singh Shekhawat

India, Oct. 28 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Highlighting the preservation of India's cultural identity, the revival of monuments and the discourse on the nation's historical memory, the book Timeless India: Protection & Revival of Indian Cultural Identity under the Leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi was launched on today through a collaboration between the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) and the Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts (IGNCA). The book has be...


Raksha Mantri and his South Korean counterpart hold bilateral talks on the margins of 13th ADMM-Plus

India, Oct. 28 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Had a productive meeting with South Korean (ROK) Minister of National Defense Kang Shin-chul on the sidelines of the 13th #ADMMPlus in Cebu, Philippines. We reviewed our expanding bilateral defence cooperation and discussed ways to co-develop military technologies and strengthen regional security in the Indo-Pacific. Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh held a productive bilateral meeting with the Minister of National Defense of the R...