India, Dec. 17 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Office of the Principal Controller of Communication Accounts, Delhi successfully conducted a Pension Adalat for the Q3 of FY 2025-26 on 17.12.2025 under the chairmanship of Sh. Rajat Tripathi, Joint Controller of Communication Accounts, Delhi at O/o Pr. CCA Delhi, Prasad Nagar, New Delhi. The grievances of pensioners from BSNL, MTNL and DoT were heard and resolved including issues related to pension payment, commutation, and ot...
India, Dec. 17 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Sl. No. Name of LSA No. of Mock drills conducted by TSPs during last 3 years No. of STDCC Meetings conducted by LSA during last 3 years 1 Andhra Pradesh 95 9 2 Assam 38 6 3 Bihar 132 3 4 Delhi 148 5 5 Gujarat 154 6 6 Haryana 73 6 7 Himachal Pradesh 53 6 8 Jammu & Kashmir 39 5 9 Karnataka 34 6 10 Kerala 36 4 11 Madhya Pradesh 60 11 12 Maharashtra 5 6 13 Mumbai 28 6 14 North Ea...
India, Dec. 17 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, has welcomed the Param Vir Gallery at Rashtrapati Bhavan and said that the portraits displayed there are a heartfelt tribute to the nation's indomitable heroes and a mark of the country's gratitude for their sacrifices. He said that these portraits honour those brave warriors who protected the motherland through their supreme sacrifice and laid down their lives for the unity and integrity of ...
India, Dec. 17 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed between Banas Dairy and BBSSL aligns with the Government's Sahakar Se Samriddhi vision by fostering cooperative-to-cooperative collaboration, improving farmer incomes, strengthening market linkages, and advancing modern agricultural practices, including certified seed production. This MoU aims to establish a comprehensive "seed-to-market" potato value chain that facilitates the productio...
India, Dec. 17 -- The Government of India has issued a release: As per Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, as on 31st March 2025, a cumulative area of 68,324 ha has been brought under oil palm cultivation in the North Eastern Region (NER) under National Mission on Edible Oil - Oil Palm, with a target to reach 92,543 ha in 2025-26. To support expansion, 47 nurseries have been established and 22 additional nurseries approved for 2025-26.Besides, strengthening of seed gardens has been tak...
India, Dec. 17 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Government continuously monitors India's marine product exports and has undertaken several measures to support and enhance the sector's performance. As reported by the Directorate General of Commercial Intelligence and Statistics (DGCIS), Department of Commerce, marine product exports from India have shown significant growth during the first seven months of the current financial year (April-October 2025). During this period, ex...
India, Dec. 17 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, shared a Sanskrit Subhashitam- "अल्पानामपि वस्तूनां संहतिः कार्यसाधिका। तृणैर्गुणत्वमाप&...
India, Dec. 17 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The present installed nuclear power capacity is 8780 MW (excluding RAPS-1, 100 MW) and the nuclear electricity generated during 2024-25 is 56681 million Units. The Government has announced an ambitious Nuclear Energy Mission (NEM) with a target of reaching an installed nuclear power capacity of 100 GW by 2047. The Department of Atomic Energy implements a large public awareness programme based on multi-pronged approach to spread a...
India, Dec. 17 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Government has banned e-cigarettes under Prohibition of Electronic Cigarettes Act (PECA), 2019. Under this Act, the production, manufacture, import, export, transport, sale, distribution, storage and advertisement of electronic cigarettes is prohibited. The enforcement of the Act lies with the States/Union Territories through law enforcement agencies. Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) has not investigated any case involving seizure of...
India, Dec. 17 -- The Government of India has issued a release: An Indian Army contingent has departed for the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to participate in the second edition of the India-UAE Joint Military Exercise DESERT CYCLONE-II, scheduled to be conducted at Abu Dhabi, UAE,from 18 to 30 December 2025. The Indian contingent comprises 45 personnel, primarily from a battalion of The Mechanised Infantry Regiment. The UAE Land Forces contingent, of similar strength, will be represented by the ...