India, Oct. 5 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) is mandated by Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA) to keep a watch on airfares, especially during the festive season and take appropriate measures in case of a surge in prices. Accordingly, the DGCA proactively took up the issue/matter with airlines and asked them to augment flight capacities for the festive season by deploying additional flights to meet high demand. In response, airlines...
India, Oct. 5 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs (IICA) will host the 2nd National Conference and Exhibition on Corporate Social Responsibility (NCCSR 2025) on 6-7 October 2025 in New Delhi. The theme of the conference is "Leveraging CSR Excellence for Tribal Development." The event is organised by IICA through its School of Business Environment, in collaboration with the Ministry of Corporate Affairs, Ministry of Tribal Affairs, Ministry...
India, Oct. 5 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Indian Navy and Royal Navy bilateral Exercise KONKAN-25 commenced on 05 Oct 2025, off the western coast of India. Over the past two decades, this exercise has grown significantly in scale and complexity, fostering enhanced interoperability and mutual understanding in maritime operations between the two navies. The exercise will be conducted in two phases from 05 - 12 Oct 25. The harbour phase of the Exercise will include profession...
India, Oct. 5 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation, Shri Amit Shah, today inaugurated the country's first cooperative multi-feed Compressed Biogas (CBG) plant in Kopargaon, Ahilyanagar district, Maharashtra. On this occasion, Maharashtra Chief Minister Shri Devendra Fadnavis, Deputy Chief Ministers Shri Eknath Shinde and Shri Ajit Pawar, Union Minister of State for Cooperation Shri Murlidhar Mohol, and several other distinguished perso...
India, Oct. 5 -- The Government of India has issued a release: In a major step towards promoting women's leadership in core industrial sectors, South Eastern Coalfields Limited (SECL), a subsidiary of Coal India Limited (CIL), today inaugurated the company's first fully women-operated Central Store Unit at its Central Workshop, Korba. The initiative, launched under the Government of India's Special Campaign 5.0, follows SECL's earlier achievement of establishing Coal India's first all-women-op...
India, Oct. 5 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Arunachal Pradesh is set to witness a historic day on 06 October 2025 with the launch of its first commercial coal mine at the Namchik-Namphuk coal block, marking a new chapter of growth, energy security, and local prosperity. Union Minister Shri G. Kishan Reddy will first perform the Bhoomi Poojan, followed by the handing over of the mining lease. He will then flag off the tools and machineries of CPPL to the Namchik -Namphuk centr...
India, Oct. 5 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Ministry of Minority Affairs is organising a one-day regional meeting in Bengaluru on Monday, 6th October 2025, with the Waqf Boards of Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, and Telangana. The event will be attended by senior officials from the Minority Welfare Departments of these states. The meeting will focus on strengthening Waqf Boards and ensuring efficient management of Waqf properties through the recently launched UMEED Ce...
India, Oct. 5 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Vice-President of India, Shri C. P. Radhakrishnan, has condoled the loss of lives in Darjeeling following heavy rains and landslidestoday. He also prayed for the speedy recovery of those injured. In a post on X, Vice-President Shri C. P. Radhakrishnan said: "Deeply anguished by the tragic loss of lives in the bridge mishap in Darjeeling following heavy rains and landslides. Heartfelt condolences to the bereaved families. Praye...
India, Oct. 5 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Shri Amit Shah today inaugurated the expanded facility of the Pravara Sugar Factory in Ahilyanagar, Maharashtra, and unveiled the statues of Padma Shri Dr. Vithalrao Vikhe Patil and Padma Bhushan Balasaheb Vikhe Patil. On this occasion, several dignitaries were present, including Maharashtra Chief Minister Shri Devendra Fadnavis, Deputy Chief Ministers Shri Eknath Shinde and Shri Ajit ...
India, Oct. 5 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Introduction An economy with strong agriculture, industry, and services sectors, Maharashtra is set to gain significantly from the recent GST reforms. The state's economy entails sugar production in its western belt, fruit and vegetable processing in Nagpur, Nashik, Jalgaon, and Konkan, and fisheries along the coastal districts. It is equally recognised for its handloom hubs like Ichalkaranji and Solapur, iconic crafts such as Kolh...