India, Oct. 12 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Research, Development and Innovation Fund (RDIF), a flagship initiative of the Government of India, has announced the first cohort of 19 Second Level Fund Managers (SLFMs), marking a significant milestone in the implementation of the Rs.1 lakh crore Fund. The Empowered Group of Secretaries (EGoS) in its meeting held on October 08, 2026 has approved 14 Alternative Investment Funds (AIFs) and 5 Focused Research Organisations (FRO...
India, Oct. 12 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Researchers have demonstrated how a remarkably small change in molecular structure can profoundly influence the way peptide-based molecules organize and function. Such an approach could support the development of adaptable peptide-based nanomaterials for applications in biosensing, bioimaging, smart photonic materials, optoelectronics, and molecular electronics. Peptides, the building blocks of proteins, can spontaneously organiz...
India, Oct. 12 -- The Government of India has issued a release: In a major boost to India's ITIs ecosystem, Shareholders' Agreements (SHAs) have been signed under the Pradhan Mantri Skilling and Employability Transformation through Upgraded ITIs (PM-SETU) scheme for the upgradation of Government Industrial Training Institutes (ITIs) in Gujarat and Andhra Pradesh through a partnership with ArcelorMittal Nippon Steel India (AM/NS India). The agreements have been signed between the Directorate Ge...
India, Oct. 12 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The National Fellowship for Scheduled Caste Students (NFSC) Scheme provides eligible scholars with financial assistance to pursue doctoral studies and work towards their academic goals. For many aspiring researchers, financial constraints can make the pursuit of higher education difficult. The journey of Dr. Chetana Regar from Rajsamand district of Rajasthan illustrates the role such support can play in making higher education pos...
India, Oct. 12 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), India today organised a function and National Conference on the theme 'Water as the Elixir of Life: Advancing Human Dignity through the Right to Water' to celebrate its 33rd Foundation Day at Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi. The Commission was set up on 12th October 1993. Addressing the function as the Chief Guest, Chief Justice of India, Justice Surya Kant said that the Constitution of India ...
India, Oct. 12 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Vice-President of India, Shri C. P. Radhakrishnan, today addressed participants of the 66th Course of the National Defence College (NDC), New Delhi, on the theme "India's Core Values, National Interests and National Objectives". Addressing 122 participants, including officers from the Indian Armed Forces, civil services, police and other government organisations, as well as 41 officers from friendly foreign countries, the Vice...
India, Oct. 12 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Lok Sabha Speaker, Shri Om Birla paid floral tributes to former Lok Sabha Speaker, Shri Shivraj V. Patil, in the Central Hall of Samvidhan Sadan on his birth anniversary today. Deputy Chairman, Rajya Sabha, Shri Harivansh; Members of Parliament; former Members and other dignitaries also paid floral tributes to Shri Patil, on the occasion. Secretary-General of Lok Sabha, Shri Utpal Kumar Singh, and Secretary-General of Rajya Sabha...
India, Oct. 12 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi offered prayers to Maa Brahmacharini, the symbol of penance, sacrifice, and resolve. Shri Modi prayed that she bless everyone with courage and self-control. The Prime Minister wrote on X; नवरात्रि का दूसरा दिन तप, त्याग और स...
India, Oct. 12 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi paid tributes to Rajmata Vijayraje Scindia Ji on her birth anniversary, today. Shri Modi remarked that her sacrifice and dedication towards national service serve as an inspiration for all, and her ideals and thoughts will infuse new energy into the resolve for a developed India. Shri Modi posted on X; राजमाता विजयार&#...
India, Oct. 12 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi today shared Sanskrit Subhashitam praying to Maa Ambika, the embodiment of the collective divine energies of all the gods, seeking her blessings for the well-being and prosperity of all: "देव्या यया ततमिदं जगदात्मशक्त्या...