India, Aug. 6 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Union Education Minister Shri Pralhad Joshi will participate in the 13th BRICS Education Ministers' meeting to be held tomorrow in Bhubaneswar, Odisha. The Meeting will deliberate on key priorities including Early Childhood Care and Education (ECCE), skill development, research and innovation, mutual recognition of qualifications and academic leadership. The Ministry of Education also hosted the 3rd BRICS Senior Officials Meeting (...
India, Aug. 6 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The IndiaAI Mission, under the Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology (MeitY), Government of India, organised the AIKosh University Engagement Programme (UEP) at Chitkara University, Rajpura, on August 6, 2026. The programme aimed to strengthen AI awareness, democratise access to AI resources, and equip students with the knowledge and tools required to participate in India's rapidly growing artificial intelligence ecosyste...
India, Aug. 6 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Towers planned Villages planned Towers on Air Villages covered Tamil Nadu 356 445 257 308 Dharmapuri District 14 22 11 19 In line with Hon'ble Prime Minister's vision to democratise technology and empower citizens, the Government of India had launched the Digital India programme in July, 2015. At its core, the programme promotes three interconnected goals: strengthening digital infrastructure, delivering government ser...
India, Aug. 6 -- The Government of India has issued a release: This information was submitted by Union Minister of State for Electronics and Information Technology Shri Jitin Prasada in Lok Sabha on 05.08.2026. Disclaimer: Curated by HT Syndication....
India, Aug. 6 -- The Government of India has issued a release: In line with Hon'ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi's vision, the Government is democratising the development and usage of technology. Data centres are an important & integral component of the overall Digital India Infrastructure ecosystem. The Data Centre industry in India has been growing at a steady pace. The rapid growth of AI and high-performance computing is driving increasing demand for data centre capacity in the country...
India, Aug. 6 -- The Government of India has issued a release: India's AI strategy is based on the Hon'ble Prime Minister's vision to democratize the use of technology. It aims to address India centric challenges and create economic and employment opportunities for all Indians. The Government is cognizant of the risks associated with limited domestic capabilities in semiconductor manufacturing, computing infrastructure, foundational models and advanced research ecosystems, and has adopted a mu...
India, Aug. 6 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Artificial Intelligence (AI) Data Centres do not, per se, require Environmental Clearance (EC) under the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Notification, 2006, as amended. However, AI Data Centres proposed as part of a "Building and Construction Project" under Item 8(a), i.e. built up area exceeding 20,000 sq. m or a "Township and Area Development Project" i.e. covering an area >= 50 ha and /or built up area >= 1,50,000 sq. m und...
India, Aug. 6 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances (DARPG) released the Centralized Public Grievance Redress and Monitoring System (CPGRAMS) monthly report for June 2026. It provides a detailed analysis of types and categories of public grievances and the nature of disposal. As per the report, the Department of Financial Services (Insurance Division) stands at 3rd position, and the Department of Financial Services (Bank...
India, Aug. 6 -- The Government of India has issued a release: In a significant step towards strengthening the integrity and transparency of India's drugs regulatory system, the Union Ministry of Health & Family Welfare has notified amendments to the Drugs Rules, 1945 through G.S.R number 756 (E), dated the 16th October, 2025. In addition to existing enforcement provisions under the Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940, these newly notified provisions empower the Licensing Authority to debar further ...
India, Aug. 6 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Union Minister for Steel and Heavy Industries H.D. Kumaraswamy on Thursday asserted that the definition of energy security has undergone a fundamental transformation, stating that in today's rapidly evolving global landscape, a nation's strength is determined not merely by access to energy resources but by its ability to manufacture, innovate and build resilient supply chains for the technologies that will power the future. Deliver...