Union Environment Minister Shri Bhupender Yadav participates in the Pre-COP30 Ministerial Roundtable in Brasilia

India, Oct. 13 -- The Government of India has issued a release: "As we mark a decade since the adoption of the Paris Agreement, CoP30 must send a resolute political message that Multilateralism remains the cornerstone of global climate action", stated Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Shri Bhupender Yadav today at Brasilia. He was leading India's intervention at the Pre-CoP30 Ministerial Roundtable in Brazil. The Minister congratulated the CoP30 Presidency for creating...


Government of India invites applications for three Global Impact Challenges under India-AI Impact Summit 2026 with Total Prize Pool of Rs.5.85 Crore; Applications Open Till October 31, 2025

India, Oct. 13 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Applications for the three flagship Global Impact Challenges, announced by Minister for Electronics and Information Technology, Shri Ashwini Vaishnaw in September 2025, are now open offering total awards worth Rs.5.85 Crore. The three initiatives AI for All: Global Impact Challenge, AI by HER: Global Impact Challenge, and YUVAi: Global Youth Challenge aim to identify, nurture, and showcase transformative AI-driven solutions with hi...


First Randomisation of EVM-VVPATs for Phase-I of General Elections in Bihar completed; Lists shared with Political Parties

India, Oct. 13 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Disclaimer: Curated by HT Syndication....


DoPPW to conduct Nationwide Digital Life Certificate Campaign 4.0 from 1st to 30th November, 2025

India, Oct. 13 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Department of Pension & Pensioners' Welfare (DoPPW) will be conducting the 4th Nation-wide Digital Life Certificate (DLC) Campaign from 1st to 30th November, 2025, covering 2000 districts and sub-divisional headquarters across India. The campaign will be organized in collaboration with 19 Pension Disbursing Banks, India Post Payments Bank (IPPB), Pensioners' Welfare Associations (PWAs), CGDA, DoT, Railways, UIDAI and MeitY, wi...


Union Minister Shri Pralhad Joshi to Preside over World Standards Day 2025 Celebrations

India, Oct. 13 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Union Minister for Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution and New & Renewable Energy, Shri Pralhad Joshi, will preside over the World Standards Day programme on Tuesday, 14th October 2025. The event is being organized by the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS), the national standards body functioning under the aegis of the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, Government of India. Shri B.L. Verma, Min...


Centre for Development of Telematics (C-DOT) organizes Kick-off Session of Samarth, Cohort-II during 'India Mobile Congress 2025'

India, Oct. 13 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Centre for Development of Telematics (C-DOT), an autonomous telecom R&D institution under the Department of Telecommunications (DoT), Government of India, launched 'Samarth' Program- A cutting edge Incubation Program for startups in Telecom & ICT Sector in March 2025. "Samarth" Incubation Program offers holistic support to startups and innovators working in telecom applications, cybersecurity, 5G/6G technologies, artificial in...


MoD utilises over 50% of total FY 2025-26 capital outlay by September end

India, Oct. 13 -- The Government of India has issued a release: In the current Financial Year (FY) 2025-26, Ministry of Defence (MoD) has utilised more than 50% of capital outlay by the end of September 2025. In absolute terms, the capital expenditure stands at Rs 92,211.44 crore (51.23%) out of the total allocation of Rs 1,80,000 crore. The MoD had utilised 100% of capital expenditure amounting to Rs.1,59,768.40 crore in the last financial year. The utilisation of over 50% of capital outlay w...


Union Health Secretary inaugurates CPR Awareness Week (13-17 October); underscores lifesaving importance of CPR for every citizen

India, Oct. 13 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) is a lifesaving and a vital emergency procedure which improves the survival chances in critical cardiac cases. With a view to generate mass awareness Ministry of Health and Family Welfare today inaugurated CPR Awareness Week (13-17 October 2025), aimed at promoting training, and community participation in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR). The campaign was inaugurated by Union Health Secretary ...


Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya Chairs 238th meeting of Central Board of Trustees (CBT), EPF

India, Oct. 13 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Union Minister for Labour & Employment and Youth Affairs & Sports, Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya chaired the 238th meeting of Central Board of Trustees (CBT), EPF in New Delhi today. The Vice-Chairman Sushri Shobha Karandlaje, Union Minister of State for Labour & Employment and Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises, Co-Vice-Chairperson Ms. Vandana Gurnani, Secretary, Labour & Employment and Member Secretary Mr. Ramesh Krishnamurthi, Central Pr...


PM GatiShakti - Offshore Launched to Strengthen Integrated Offshore Planning and Boost India's Blue Economy

India, Oct. 13 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Logistics Division, Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), Ministry of Commerce and Industry, launched "PM GatiShakti - Offshore" during the commemorative event celebrating four years of the PM GatiShakti National Master Plan (NMP) at New Delhi today. The event was chaired by Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Shri Piyush Goyal. PM GatiShakti - Offshore is a pioneering initiative under the PM Gat...