NSSTA Celebrates 18th Foundation Day

India, Feb. 13 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The National Statistical Systems Training Academy (NSSTA), Ministry of Statistics &Programme Implementation, Government of India celebrated its 18th Foundation Day at Mahalanobis Auditorium, NSSTA, Knowledge Park-II, Greater Noida, Uttar Pradesh. The theme for this year's celebration was "Reimagining Capacity Building for Official Statistics to achieve vision of Viksit Bharat@2047". The occasion marked NSSTA's journey as a premier ...


STRENGTHENING OF JUDICIAL HUMAN RESOURCES

India, Feb. 13 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Sr. No. Date Name of ECT Number of participants Designation 1 28.12.2025 ECT_4_2025 Programme 118 Advocates & Advocates 2 16.11.2025 ECT_8_2025 Refresher Programme for Court staffs & N Step training 52 Staff 3 14.12.2025 ECT_9_2025 Refresher Programme for court staff 142 Staff 4 21.09.2025 ECT_13_2025 Computer Skill Enhancement Programme-Level I & II etc 18 Judicial 5 12.10.2025 ECT_16_2025 Ecourts ...


Newly discovered unusual mechanism of heat transport in solids can enable ultra-efficient thermal insulators

India, Feb. 13 -- The Government of India has issued a release: In a major scientific breakthrough, researchers have discovered an unusual mechanism of heat transport in solids that fundamentally reshapes our understanding of how heat flows in crystalline materials with local disorder. This can have implications in next-generation thermoelectrics and thermal management technologies. Heat in solids is typically carried by phonons, which generally behave like particles that scatter as they move ...


Steps taken against Adulteration

India, Feb. 13 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Financial Year No of Sample Analysed No. of samples found Non-Conforming No of Cases Launched 2024-25 33405 12780 12,057 Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) is mandated to lay down science-based standards for articles of food and to regulate their manufacture, storage, distribution, sale and import to ensure availability of safe and wholesome food for human consumption. The implementation and enforcement o...


Implementation of PMBJP

India, Feb. 13 -- The Government of India has issued a release: S. No. State/UT District No. of JAKs opened 1 Andaman and Nicobar Nicobar 1 2 North and Middle Andaman 2 3 South Andaman 3 4 Andhra Pradesh Alluri Sitharama Raju 2 5 Anakapalli 7 6 Ananthapuramu 12 7 Annamayya 7 8 Bapatla 8 9 Chittoor 12 10 Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Konaseema 8 11 East Godavari 14 12 Eluru 11 13 Guntur 22 14 Kakinada 5 15 Krishna 9 16 Kurnool 20 17 Nandyal 7 18 NTR ...


In less than 24 months, India AI Mission has Set up a Foundation for Development of AI Ecosystem in the Country

India, Feb. 13 -- The Government of India has issued a release: SNo. Name of Organization Compute Support Worth (Cr) Non-Compute Cost (Cr) Total Cost (Cr) 1 Sarvam Rs.246.72 Rs.0.00 246.72 2 Gnani Rs.177.27 Rs.0.00 177.27 3 Gan AI Rs.88.02 Rs.22.01 110.03 4 Soket AI Rs.162.47 Rs.14.61 177.08 5 Avataar AI Rs.12.88 Rs.3.22 16.10 6 Bharatgen Rs.990.92 Rs.67.60 1,058.52 7 Fractal Rs.137.91 Rs.0.00 137.91 8 Tech Mahindra Rs.2.66 Rs.0.00 2.66 9 Zenteiq R...


Eight Padma Awardee Progressive farmers lead national dialogue on balanced fertilizer use

India, Feb. 13 -- The Government of India has issued a release: In a unique first-of-its-kind initiative, the Department of Fertilizers organised a high-level brainstorming session today at Shastri Bhawan to strengthen soil health and promote balanced and responsible fertilizer use as a nationwide movement. The initiative aligns with the vision of Prime Minister Narendra Modi under the "Save Mother Earth (धरती मां को बचा&#...


MoFPI Initiatives for Sustainable and Technology-Driven Growth in Food Processing Sector under PMKSY, PLISFPI & PMFME

India, Feb. 13 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The food processing sector in India faces challenges such as gaps in supply chain and institutional infrastructure, wastage of farm produce, low levels of processing, weak linkages between agricultural production and processing and limited access to credit. In order to address these issues and promote overall development, the Ministry of Food Processing Industries (MoFPI) supports the sector by implementing schemes like Pradhan Man...


Union Agriculture Minister Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan attended the 51st Foundation Day celebrations of ICAR-CIAE in Bhopal on Sunday. A cotton harvesting machine was dedicated to farmers.

India, Feb. 15 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Union Agriculture Minister Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan today attended the 51st Foundation Day celebrations of the ICAR-Central Institute of Agricultural Engineering, Bhopal. He dedicated a cotton harvesting machine developed by scientists to farmers, making cotton harvesting easier. During the ceremony, Shri Chouhan remarked that until now, cotton harvesting was done entirely manually, requiring significant time, labor, and cost. It...


UTTARAKHAND HIGH COURT ISSUES ORDERS ON MANBEER SINGH RANA V/S STATE OF UTTARAKHAND AND OTHERS

NAINITAL, India, Feb. 16 -- Uttarakhand High Court issued the following judgment/order on Jan. 15: 1. Mr. M.C. Upadhyay, learned counsel for the petitioner, after making brief submissions, prays for withdrawal of the writ petition with liberty to file a better petition. 2. Learned Chief Standing Counsel does not oppose the prayer. 3. Accordingly, the instant writ petition is dismissed as not pressed with liberty to file a better petition. 4. Pending application, if any, also stands dismis...