ADA's two-day national seminar 'Aeronautics 2047' begins in Bengaluru

India, Jan. 4 -- The Government of India has issued a release: A two-day national seminar 'Aeronautics 2047', organised by the Aeronautical Development Agency (ADA), commenced at Centre for Airborne Systems (CABS), Bengaluru on January 04, 2026. The seminar was inaugurated by the Chief of the Air Staff Air Chief Marshal AP Singh. In his address, the Chief of the Air Staff congratulated ADA for completing 25 years of Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) Tejas flight and emphasised on the need to adhere t...


Tactile Triumphs

India, Jan. 4 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Key Takeaways This is significant because it embeds "Braille/accessible formats" into institutional workflows, not just disability offices. Core Institutions and Delivery Ecosystems World Braille Day Observed every year on 4th January, World Braille Day foregrounds Braille not merely as a reading system, but as a gateway to education, dignity and equal participation for persons with visual disabilities. This significance is mirr...


Rah-Veer: Save a Life Without Fear - Good Samaritan Protections Ensure You Don't Need to Worry About Anything

India, Jan. 4 -- The Government of India has issued a release: During a road accident, every second matters, especially in the critical 'Golden Hour,' when timely help can save a life. To support and protect those who step forward in such moments, the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways notified the Good Samaritan Rules in 2020 under Section 134A of the Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Act, 2019. These rules are built on a simple belief -- no one who helps an accident victim should ever be afraid...


Ayush Export Promotion Council observes 4th Establishment Anniversary in New Delhi

India, Jan. 4 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Ayush Export Promotion Council (AYUSHEXCIL) observed its 4th Establishment Anniversary today in New Delhi in India's efforts to promote exports of traditional systems of medicine and wellness products. Since its formation, AYUSHEXCIL has undertaken several initiatives focused on capacity building of exporters, facilitation of export procedures and regulatory compliance, and the organisation of B2B meetings, international exhibi...


POWER MINISTER ON A TWO-DAY VISIT TO JAMMU AND KASHMIR TO REVIEW HYDROELECTRIC PROJECTS

India, Jan. 4 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Shri Manohar Lal, Union Minister of Power and Housing & Urban Affairs, accompanied by Shri Pankaj Agarwal, Secretary (Power), Ministry of Power, Government of India, arrived in Jammu earlier today to review the NHPC hydroelectric projects in the Union Territory of J&K. Shri Bhupendra Gupta, CMD, NHPC briefed the Minister on the progress of various NHPC Hydroelectric projects located in Jammu & Kashmir. The two-day visit includes ins...


CHIEF OF THE ARMY STAFF, GENERAL UPENDRA DWIVEDI PROCEEDS ON VISIT TO UAE AND SRI LANKA

India, Jan. 4 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The visit of the Chief of the Army Staff to the UAE and Sri Lanka reaffirms India's commitment to strengthening defence cooperation, fostering mutual trust and enhancing interoperability with friendly nations in the Indian Ocean Region and West Asia The Chief of the Army Staff (COAS), General Upendra Dwivedi, has proceeded on a visit to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Sri Lanka from 05 to 08 January 2026, as part of India's cont...


Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi inaugurates the 72nd National Volleyball Tournament in Varanasi via video conferencing

India, Jan. 4 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi inaugurated the 72nd National Volleyball Tournament in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh via video conferencing today. Addressing the gathering on the occasion, Shri Modi remarked that as the Member of Parliament from Varanasi, expressed happiness in welcoming and congratulating all the players. He remarked that the National Volleyball Championship is commencing in Varanasi from today. The Prime Minister high...


Union Minister Shri Rajiv Ranjan Singh to Inaugurate the Smart Green Aquaculture Farm and Research Institute and state-of-the-art Re-circulatory Aquaculture System (RAS) Facility in Telangana

India, Jan. 4 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Union Minister, Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying and Ministry of Panchayati Raj, Shri Rajiv Ranjan Singh alias Lalan Singh will inaugurate the Smart Green Aquaculture Farm and Research Institute and state-of-the-art Recirculatory Aquaculture System (RAS) Facility following the General body meeting on 5th January 2026 in Hyderabad, Telangana. Smart Green Aquaculture Limited has established India's first comme...


Guwahati to Host Human Capital Working Group Meeting Ahead of India AI Impact Summit 2026

India, Jan. 4 -- The Government of India has issued a release: IndiaAI, Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), Government of India, in collaboration with the Government of Assam, and IIT Guwahati, will convene the Human Capital Working Group Meeting on January 5-6, 2026, in IIT Guwahati campus. The Working Group is chaired by Prof. T. G. Sitharam, Chair of the Human Capital Working Group and former Chairman, AICTE, Government of India. The two-day meeting will bring togethe...


Design Linked Incentive Scheme

India, Jan. 4 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Key Takeaways Did You Know: Fabless chip design is the key enabler of semiconductor value chain ELIGIBILITY UNDER THE DLI SCHEME Start-ups and MSMEs are eligible for financial incentives and design infrastructure support for semiconductor product design & deployment and other domestic companies are eligible for financial incentives for deploying semiconductor designs. FINANCIAL INCENTIVES Product Design Linked Incentive Deploy...