India, July 9 -- The Government of India issued the following news release: A significant high-level review meeting was held today in Delhi to discuss use of technology and innovations for rejuvenation of rivers across the country under the Namami Gange programme. The meeting was chaired by Union Minister of Jal Shakti Shri C.R. Patil and featured in-depth discussions on the future of technology and innovations in management of rivers in general and small rivers in particular. The Union Minist...
India, July 9 -- The Government of India issued the following news release: The Union Minister of Jal Shakti Shri C R Patil today convened a productive meeting with the Chief Minister of Punjab, Shri Bhagwant Singh Mann and Chief minister Haryana Shri Nayab Singh Saini to address the long-standing Sutlej-Yamuna Link (SYL) Canal issue. Held in a cordial atmosphere, the discussions saw both states express their commitment to an early resolution of this long pending matter. It was mutually agreed...
India, July 9 -- The Government of India issued the following news release: National Fish Farmers Day is a tribute to the unwavering dedication of fish farmers who play a pivotal role in strengthening India's food security, meeting the growing demand for fish-based protein, and driving rural employment. Their efforts not only sustain millions of livelihoods but also contribute significantly to the nation's vision of sustainable aquaculture and a thriving Blue Economy. National Fish Farmer Day ...
India, July 9 -- The Government of India issued the following news release: The Department of Animal Husbandry and Dairying (DAHD), Ministry of Fisheries, organised a Workshop on Modernizing India's Animal Husbandry Sector for Quality Productionon today at Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi. It was held highlighting the theme of "Transforming India's Agriculture, Horticulture, Dairy, Fisheries and Processing through Technology and Innovation which was in line with the 4thConference of Chief Secretaries S...
India, July 9 -- The Government of India issued the following news release: The Ministry of Education is organising a two-day Vice Chancellors Conference of Central Universities in Kevadia, Gujarat from 10th -11th July 2025. The event will be attended by the Hon'ble Union Minister for Education, Shri Dharmendra Pradhan; Hon'ble Minister of State for Education, Dr. Sukanta Majumdar; and senior officials from the Ministry of Education. The conference as part of the five years of implementation o...
India, July 9 -- The Government of India issued the following news release: 'Nistar', the first indigenously designed and constructed Diving Support Vessel, was delivered by Hindustan Shipyard Limited to the Indian Navy on 08 Jul 2025 at Visakhapatnam. The warship has been designed and built as per classification rules of the Indian Register of Shipping (IRS). The ship is highly specialised and can undertake Deep Sea Diving and Rescue Operations - a capability with select Navies across the glo...
India, July 9 -- The Government of India issued the following news release: 'Keel Laying' ceremony of third Fleet Support Ships (FSS) was held at M/s L&T Shipyard, Kattupalli on 09 Jul 25, in the presence of VAdm Rajaram Swaminathan, Controller Warship Production & Acquisition and senior officials from the Indian Navy, HSL and M/s L&T. Indian Navy had signed a contract with HSL for acquisition of Five Fleet Support Ships (FSS) in Aug 2023, with deliveries commencing mid-2027. Showcasing the s...
India, July 9 -- The Government of India issued the following news release: Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Shri Amit Shah held 'Sahkar Samvad' with women associated with the cooperative sectors of Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan in Ahmedabad, Gujarat as part of the programs being organized under the International Year of Cooperatives 2025. Addressing the 'Sahkar Samvad' Union Minister of Cooperation, Shri Amit Shah said that the foundation stone of "Tribhuvan" Sahkari Un...
India, July 9 -- The Government of India issued the following news release: The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) released its Independent Drive Test (IDT) findings for the Himachal Pradesh Licensed Service Area (LSA), covering extensive City/Highway/Railway routes during the month of May 2025. The drive tests, conducted under the supervision of the TRAI Regional Office, Delhi, were designed to capture real-world mobile network performance across diverse usage environments - Urban Zo...
India, July 9 -- The Government of India issued the following news release: The Department of Posts, Government of India, proudly released a commemorative postage stamp to celebrate the 125th Birth Anniversary of Syama Prasad Mookerjee during a grand event held at Siri Fort Auditorium, Delhi. The event, organised by the Ministry of Culture, Government of India, showcased a vibrant cultural program featuring patriotic instrumental performances and an exhibition themed on the life, legacy, and c...