COMMISSIONING OF DSC A20 (FIRST DIVING SUPPORT CRAFT)

India, Dec. 16 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Indian Navy commissioned DSC A20, first of the five Diving Support Craft (DSC), built indigenously by M/s Titagarh Rail System Limited, during a ceremony held at Naval Base, Kochi, on 16 Dec 2025 . The event was presided over by Vice Admiral Sameer Saxena, Flag Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Southern Naval Command and hosted by Vice Admiral Sanjay Sadhu, Controller of Warship Production and Acquisition, with senior naval officer...


Union Health Minister Shri J.P. Nadda Engages Tamil Nadu MPs to Accelerate TB-Mukt Bharat at the Grassroots

India, Dec. 16 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare Shri Jagat Prakash Nadda today convened a focused interaction with Members of Parliament from Tamil Nadu to strengthen the State's contribution to India's tuberculosis (TB) elimination efforts under the initiative "Parliamentarians Championing a TB-Mukt Bharat." The meeting underscored the critical role of elected representatives in driving community-level action, reducing stigma, and ens...


IRDAI Strengthens Regulatory Framework for Motor Insurance Claim Settlement

India, Dec. 16 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The sector regulator, Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) has taken various regulatory measures for protection of policyholders' interests which require insurers to adopt transparent, time-bound and fair claim-settlement processes. The Regulations form the primary legal instrument to prevent arbitrary or coercive practices during motor claim settlement. The IRDAI (Protection of Policyholders' Interests,...


TRAINING AND AWARENESS PROGRAMMES FOR DAIRY FARMERS

India, Dec. 16 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Department of Animal Husbandry and Dairying, Government of India is implementing the National Programme for Dairy Development (NPDD) across the country including Punjab, under which financial assistance is provided for training to Dairy farmers, milk producers, and Dairy Cooperative Society (DCS) staff and members on good hygienic and manufacturing practices, clean milk production, milch animal rearing, adoption of balanced cat...


National Cooperative Policy, 2025

India, Dec. 16 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The details of the specific mechanisms proposed in the National Cooperative Policy (NCP), 2025 to maintain democracy and trust in cooperatives are reproduce below as given in following sub-sections of NCP- 3.1.1.1 ensure autonomous functioning and democratic member control, The Tribhuvan Sahkari University will serve as the apex institution for cooperative education and training. It will strive to implement standardized curricula...


MODEL PRISON MANUAL

India, Dec. 16 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The details of provisions in the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), 2023, Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (BNSS), 2023 and Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam (BSA), 2023 to ensure speedy and affordable justice are as follows: Shruti (VC) have been developed. While the e-Sakshya enables lawful, scientific and tamper-proof collection, preservation and electronic submission of digital evidence thus ensuring authenticity and reducing delays, ...


List of Outcomes: Visit of Prime Minister to Ethiopia

India, Dec. 16 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Elevation of bilateral ties to 'Strategic Partnership' Agreement on Co-operation and Mutual Administrative Assistance in Custom Matters MoU for Establishing Data Centre at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Ethiopia Implementing Arrangement for Co-operation in United Nations Peacekeeping Operations Training Signing of the MoU on Debt Restructuring in respect of Ethiopia under the G20 Common Framework Doubling of scholarships t...


Union Minister Shri Manohar Lal Chairs Consultative Committee Meeting on the Housing and Urban Development Corporation (HUDCO)-Financing Infrastructure for Viksit Bharat

India, Dec. 16 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Union Minister of Power and Housing & Urban Affairs, Shri Manohar Lal, chaired a meeting of the Consultative Committee of the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA) on Housing and Urban Development Corporation (HUDCO)- Financing Infrastructure for Viksit Bharat. The meeting was held on 15th December 2025. The meeting was attended by the Minister of State for Housing & Urban Affairs, Shri Tokhan Sahu; Secretary, MoHUA, S...


English Translation of Prime Minister's address at the India - Jordan Business Forum

India, Dec. 16 -- The Government of India has issued a release: His Majesty King Abdulla, The Crown Prince, Delegates from both countries, Leaders from the business community, Namaskar, Friends, Many countries across the world share borders, and many also share markets. However, the relationship between India and Jordan is one where historic trust and future economic opportunities converge. This was also the essence of my discussion with His Majesty yesterday. We held detailed deliberations...


RASHTRIYA GOKUL MISSION AND KAMDHENU YOJANA

India, Dec. 16 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Sl No Particulars Progress during 2020-25 Karnataka State Bidar District Physical Financial Physical Financial 1 Nationwide Artificial Insemination Programme 1.71 crore AI performed 4894.78 2.10 lakh AI performed 86.59 2 Accelerated Breed Improvement Programme using sex sorted semen (ABIP-SS) 53665 AI performed 516.37 188 AI performed 2.29 (including incentives paid to AI technicians) 3 Multipurpose Artificial...