India, Aug. 7 -- The Government of India has issued a release: In a significant step towards advancing digital healthcare delivery in the country, Scan and Register Service (earlier known as Scan and Share Service) under Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission has crossed the landmark milestone of 25 Crore OPD registrations, reaffirming the growing adoption of digital health services across the country. Since its launch in October 2022, the service has transformed the OPD registration experience by ena...
India, Aug. 7 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Arunachal Pradesh (27) S.No. Name of Place Feature Type 1 Longju Land area 2 Maja Land area 3 Bisa Land area 4 Dzo La Pass 5 Riza La Pass 6 Pukur La Pass 7 Thag La Pass 8 Sambho Sarovar Lake 9 Bara Kundun Land area 10 Chhota Kundun Land area 11 Dhan Bari Land area 12 Pritnagar Land area 13 Buddhamandir Land area 14 Jairampur Land area 15 Teritnagar Land area 16 Ramnagar Land area 1...
India, Aug. 7 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (I4C), Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA), has observed a sharp rise in complaints on the National Cyber Crime Reporting Portal (NCRP) relating to the takeover of WhatsApp accounts of professionals and businesspersons through malicious files circulated in the guise of account statements and regulatory communications. In the last few days, incidents following an identical modus operandi have bee...
India, Aug. 7 -- The Government of India has issued a release: A high-level bilateral meeting on Co-operation on Trans-border Rivers was held today in New Delhi between the delegation from the Royal Government of Bhutan, led by Lyonpo Gem Tshering, Minister for Energy & Natural Resources, and the delegation from the Government of India, led by Shri C R Paatil, Union Minister of Jal Shakti. During the bilateral meeting, the two sides reviewed the ongoing cooperation between India and Bhutan in ...
India, Aug. 7 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Mumbai: 7 August 2026 The BRICS WAVES Bazaar 2026, hosted by the Ministry of Information & Broadcasting, through the National Film Development Corporation (NFDC), concluded today successfully at Mumbai, after two days of high-level industry dialogue, business networking and international collaboration, bringing together representatives from 20 BRICS member and partner countries. Over 900 industry delegates attended the Bazaar with...
India, Aug. 7 -- The Government of India has issued a release: As per the Policy Guidelines for setting up of Community Radio Stations in India, the basic objective of Community Radio Broadcasting is to serve the cause of the community residing within the service area of the Community Radio Station (CRS). Further, under the Policy Guidelines, the Government has the power to direct Community Radio Stations to broadcast any special message considered necessary to meet contingencies arising out o...
India, Aug. 7 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Government has notified the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media, Ethics Code) Rules, 2021 on 25.02.2021 under IT Act, 2000 in order to put in place an institutional mechanism for publishers of news & current affairs on digital media and publishers of online curated content (OTT Platforms). Part-III of the rules provides for a Code of Ethics for digital news publishers and publishers of online curated c...
India, Aug. 7 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Hon'ble Supreme Court, in its judgment dated 14.07.2026 in Suo Motu Writ Petition (Criminal) No. 1 of 2025, while dealing with a case involving sexual offences, emphasized the need for compassion, empathy and sensitivity in judicial processes concerning victims and other vulnerable persons. The Hon'ble Supreme Court observed that judicial decisions must embody the values of compassion, humanity and understanding, which are indis...
India, Aug. 7 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Years Cases settled 2024-25 98,406 2025-26 2,25,647 Legislative and policy interventions along with related reforms for promoting ease of doing business is a continuous process being undertaken by the Government, keeping in view the changing requirements of the stakeholders. The Government continues to take steps to reduce the criminalisation of minor violations and replace them with more proportionate civil penalties and admi...
India, Aug. 7 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development (Amendment) Bill, 2026, was passed by the Lok Sabha on 7th August, 2026, subsequent to its passing by the Rajya Sabha on 3rd August, 2026. The Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development Act (MSMED Act) was notified in 2006 and has completed 20 years of its enactment. Over the years, the MSME landscape has witnessed rapid changes due to technological advancements, emergence of ...