India, Dec. 3 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Union Minister for Communications and Development of North Eastern Region, Jyotiraditya M. Scindia, today participated in the High-Level Task Force Meeting on Logistics, Infrastructure and Connectivity convened by the Hon'ble Chief Minister of Tripura, Manik Saha, in New Delhi. The meeting saw participation from the Hon'ble Chief Minister of Mizoram, Lalduhoma, Secretary MDoNER, Chief Secretary of Arunachal Pradesh and other seni...
India, Dec. 3 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The RDI scheme targets sunrise sectors including energy security and transition, and climate action; deep-technology including quantum computing, robotics and space; AI and its application in agriculture, health and education; biotechnology, biomanufacturing, synthetic biology, pharma, medical devices; and digital economy including Digital agriculture. Other proposed sectors are technologies whose indigenization is important for str...
India, Dec. 3 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Ministry of Earth Sciences (MoES) through its autonomous institute, the National Centre of Polar and Ocean Research (NCPOR), has been monitoring Himalayan glaciers under the Cryosphere and Climate program, a component of the Polar Science and Cryosphere Research (PACER) sub-scheme. Under this program, NCPOR has been systematically monitoring limited representative glaciers in the western and eastern Himalaya to understand differ...
India, Dec. 3 -- The Government of India has issued a release: In the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), 2023, for the first time, the provisions relating to crime against woman and child have been given precedence and placed under one Chapter. Strict punishments up to death sentence have been provided for the offences against women. Punishmentfor gang rape of a woman below the age of 18 years is life imprisonment till remainder of the convict's natural life or death. A new offence for having sexua...
India, Dec. 3 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has been issuing seasonal temperature outlooks for the winter season, covering the months of December to February (DJF), and the same is generally issued at the end of November. These temperature forecasts are issued using coupled dynamical models. However, since 2023, the Multi-Model Ensemble (MME) technique was used to prepare the temperature forecasts. These forecasts include probabilisti...
India, Dec. 3 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Shri Bhupender Yadav, delivered the Special Plenary Address on 'Green Growth: Aligning Sustainability with Competitiveness', at the CII IndiaEdge 2025 event, in New Delhi today. He emphasized India's strategic shift toward sustainable, competitive, and resilient economic growth and appreciated the role of Confederation of Indian Industries (CII) in shaping progressive policy...
India, Dec. 3 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Department of Consumer Affairs has notified the Legal Metrology (Packaged Commodities) Second (Amendment) Rules, 2025 through G.S.R. 881(E), making it mandatory for all pan masala packs of every size and weight to display the Retail Sale Price (RSP) and all other declarations required under the Legal Metrology (Packaged Commodities) Rules, 2011. The amended rules will come into force on 1 February 2026, from which date all manu...
India, Dec. 3 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Government has undertaken several measures to strengthen the telecom sector in the country which has led to the growth of telecom sector. These measures include Rationalization of Adjusted Gross Revenue; Rationalization of Bank Guarantees (BGs); Rationalization of interest rates and removal of penalties; Dispensing with the requirement of BGs (for auctions held after 15.09.2021) to secure instalment payments; Permission for surr...
India, Dec. 3 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi shared his thoughts on Natural Farming in an article penned by him, on the LinkedIn Post, today. "Two weeks ago, I was at a Summit on Natural Farming in Coimbatore, which left a lasting impression on my mind. Expressed a few thoughts on it in this LinkedIn Post, with a clarion call to people across India to increase natural farming. Have a look", Shri Modi said. The Prime Minister posted on X:...
India, Dec. 3 -- The Government of India has issued a release: STATEs/UTs NUMBER of BLOs/BLAs EFs DISTRIBUTED Disclaimer: Curated by HT Syndication....