TEC, the technical arm of DoT, signs MoU with BECIL to Strengthen India's Telecom and Broadcasting Ecosystem

India, July 8 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Follow DoT handles for more: - X - https://x.com/DoT_India Insta- https://www.instagram.com/department_of_telecom?igshMXUxbHFjd3llZTU0YQ Fb - https://www.facebook.com/DoTIndia Youtube: https://youtube.com/@departmentoftelecom?siDALnhYkt89U5jAaa Telecommunication Engineering Centre (TEC), the technical arm of the Department of Telecommunications (DoT), Ministry of Communications, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) w...


India Hosts 13th ASEAN-India Trade in Goods Agreement Joint Committee Meeting to Advance ASEAN-India Trade Pact Review

India, July 8 -- The Government of India has issued a release: India hosted the 13th ASEAN-India Trade in Goods Agreement (AITIGA) Joint Committee (JC) and related meetings at Vanijya Bhawan, New Delhi, from July 6 to 10, 2026, to review the progress of negotiations under the AITIGA Review. The meetings are being held in a hybrid format. Meetings of three of the eight Sub-Committees under the AITIGA Joint Committee are currently being held on the sidelines of the 13th Joint Committee meeting. ...


NICDC's Logistics Arm NLDSL and Government of Punjab Sign MoU to Strengthen Digital Logistics Ecosystem

India, July 8 -- The Government of India has issued a release: NICDC Logistics Data Services Limited (NLDSL) and the Directorate of Industries & Commerce, Government of Punjab, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on July 7, 2026, to support the digital transformation of Punjab's logistics ecosystem through the Unified Logistics Interface Platform (ULIP). The collaboration aims to enhance logistics visibility, improve operational efficiency, strengthen inter-departmental coordination and...


Ministry of Coal Invites Applications under the Rs.37,500 Crore Scheme for Promotion of Surface Coal/Lignite Gasification Projects

India, July 8 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Ministry of Coal is inviting applications under the Scheme for Promotion of Surface Coal/Lignite Gasification Projects, approved by the Government on 13 May 2026 with a total financial outlay of Rs.37,500 crore. The Scheme is a major initiative aimed at promoting Surface Coal/Lignite Gasification Projects thereby enhancing value addition, reducing import dependence, and supporting India's vision of achieving greater self-relian...


Centre Intensifies Preparedness as El Niño Threat Looms; Weekly Reviews Underway

India, July 8 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Amid uncertainty in the southwest monsoon due to the potential impact of El Niño, the Government of India, under the leadership PM Shri Narendra Modi, is addressing the situation with comprehensive preparedness, a clear strategy, and strong ground-level action. While challenges remain, the entire system has been activated in advance and is working proactively to mitigate their impact. Union Minister for Agriculture & Farmers' ...


National Rainfed Area Authority Organises National Consultation to Strengthen Data Generation and Accessibility

India, July 8 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The National Rainfed Area Authority organized one day national consultation on "Quality Data Generation and Dissemination for Efficient Project Planning and Implementation in Rainfed Areas of India: Addressing Challenges to Remove Bottlenecks" on Tuesday at the NASC Complex, PUSA, New Delhi. The main objective of the consultation was to provide a platform to the research organizations to showcase expertise and information sharing ca...


Union Minister Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan holds bilateral meeting with Afghanistan's Minister of Agriculture, Irrigation and Livestock H.E. Mawlawi Ataullah Omari to deepen India-Afghanistan agricultural cooperation

India, July 8 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Union Minister for Agriculture & Farmers' Welfare and Rural Development, Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan, today held a bilateral meeting with the Hon'ble Minister of Agriculture, Irrigation and Livestock of Afghanistan H.E. Mawlawi Ataullah Omari and the accompanying delegation to review the existing agricultural partnership between the two countries and discuss new avenues for cooperation in agriculture, irrigation, livestock, agricultu...


Major Relief for Tamil Nadu Farmers: Union Minister Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan Approves Khopra and Totapuri Mango Procurement

India, July 8 -- The Government of India has issued a release: In another major decision aimed at safeguarding farmers' interests, the Government of India has approved the procurement of Khopra and Totapuri mangoes from farmers in Tamil Nadu. Union Minister for Agriculture & Farmers' Welfare and Rural Development, Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan, has accorded approval for the procurement, ensuring better price realization for producers and protecting them from distress sales caused by market fluctua...


ECI holds Third One-Day Conference for Media and Communication Officers

India, July 8 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Disclaimer: Curated by HT Syndication....


Prime Minister shares Sanskrit Subhashitam highlighting the strength of courage and resilience

India, July 8 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi said that courage is the greatest strength of a nation. He noted that it inspires the country to remain united even in the face of difficult challenges and to move steadily towards progress, prosperity and self-reliance. The Prime Minister shared a Sanskrit Subhashitam- "चलन्ति गिरयः कामं यु&...