Union Minister Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan Participates in ICAR Corporate Social Responsibility Conclave 2026

India, July 15 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Addressing the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Conclave 2026 organised by the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR), Union Minister for Agriculture & Farmers' Welfare and Rural Development Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan urged the corporate sector to embrace the Indian ethos of trusteeship and dedicate a part of its earnings towards the welfare of farmers, agricultural research and rural communities. He said that while th...


IICA in partnership with DG Resettlement (DGR), Ministry of Defence holds its Fifth Batch of Directors' Certification in Corporate Governance for Defence Officers

India, July 15 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs (IICA), in partnership with the Directorate General Resettlement (DGR), Ministry of Defence, inaugurated the Fifth Batch of its landmark Directors' Certification in Corporate Governance for Defence Officers on 13th July 2026 at the IICA Campus in Manesar, Gurugram. The two-week certification program brings together 30 senior officers representing all three services of the Indian Armed Forc...


Union Minister G. Kishan Reddy Announces India Mining Week 2026 to be held in November 15-17

India, July 15 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Union Minister of Coal and Mines, Shri G. Kishan Reddy, today formally announced the India Mining Week 2026, India's largest conference-cum-exhibition for the mining and minerals sector, scheduled to be held from 15 - 17 November 2026 at the Yashobhoomi Convention Centre, New Delhi. Marking the official curtain raiser of the summit, the Minister Shri G Kishan Reddy along with Union Minister of State for Coal and Mines Shri Satish C...


Launch of Application for Registration of Coal Exchanges in India: Empowering India's Coal Exchange Ecosystem

India, July 15 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Union Minister of Coal and Mines, Shri G. Kishan Reddy in presence of Shri Satish Chandra Dubey, Minister of State for Coal and Mines and Shri Vikram Dev Dutt, the Secretary, Ministry of Coal, launched the Online Portal Application for Registration of Coal Exchanges, today, in New Delhi, during the curtain raiser event for Indian Mining Week 2026. The launch marks India's transition from a policy framework to operational readin...


Union Minister of Commerce & Industry, Shri Piyush Goyal Meets European Industry Leaders in Brussels to Deepen India-EU Industrial and Technology Cooperation

India, July 15 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Union Minister of Commerce & Industry, Shri Piyush Goyal, undertook a series of industry-focused engagements in Brussels on 14-15 July 2026 on the sidelines of the India-EU Trade and Technology Council (TTC) Ministerial. On 14 July 2026, Shri Piyush Goyal met Mr. Alain Queverin, CEO, Thales Belgium, to discuss strengthening industrial cooperation and exploring opportunities for technology partnerships. He also held discussions wit...


India-UK CETA and Agreement on Social Security Enter into Force

India, July 15 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The India-United Kingdom Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA), along with the Agreement on Social Security, also known as the Double Contribution Convention (DCC), formally entered into force today, marking a major milestone in the economic partnership between the two countries. A formal inauguration event to mark the entry into force of CETA was held at Vanijya Bhawan, New Delhi. The function was attended by Her Exce...


Digital India BHASHINI Division (DIBD) and Punjab National Bank (PNB) Sign MoU to Advance Multilingual AI for Inclusive Banking

India, July 15 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Digital India BHASHINI Division (DIBD), under the Digital India Corporation (DIC), Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), Government of India, and Punjab National Bank (PNB), have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate on advancing multilingual AI solutions for inclusive banking and citizen-centric financial services through the BHASHINI for Seva/Sanchalan initiative. The MoU was signed ...


Electronics Revolution: Mobiles Powering Exports & Giving High Value Jobs to the people of India

India, July 15 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The transformation taking place inside India's electronics manufacturing facilities reflects the country's emergence as a global manufacturing powerhouse. At one of the country's leading electronics manufacturing campuses in Hosur, Tamil Nadu, thousands of young women are contributing to the production of smartphones and electronic components for global markets. The facility has become a symbol of India's rapidly expanding electron...


Safe Workplace & High Value Jobs characterise India's Chip Ecosystem as we are Emerging as Trusted Global Hub in Electronics & Semiconductor

India, July 15 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Semiconductors rarely attract attention, yet they quietly power nearly every aspect of modern life. From the smartphone used to make a UPI payment and the vehicle navigating city roads to medical equipment in hospitals, satellites in space and the digital infrastructure supporting governance, tiny semiconductor chips have become the foundation of today's connected world. As technologies such as artificial intelligence, 5G, electric...


Indian Pharmacopoeia Commission Signs MoU with Uttar Pradesh Promote Pharma Council (UPPPC) to Strengthen Quality, Innovation, and Regulatory Excellence in Healthcare

India, July 15 -- The Government of India has issued a release: HFW/IPC Signs MoU with UPPPC/15July2026/1 In a major step towards advancing high-quality healthcare standards and strengthening the regulatory framework, the Indian Pharmacopoeia Commission (IPC) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Uttar Pradesh Promote Pharma Council (UPPPC). The MoU was signed during the YEIDA MedTech Investors Meet & Site Visit 2026, held on 14 July 2026 at the India Expo Mart, Greater Noida. T...