IICA and CMAI Sign Landmark MoU to Strengthen India’s Carbon Markets and Decarbonisation Efforts

New Delhi: In a major move to bolster India’s carbon markets and accelerate decarbonisation, the Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs (IICA) and the Carbon Market Association of India (CMAI) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on the inaugural day of the IICA-CMAI Masterclass on Global & Indian Carbon Markets. The event, held in New Delhi,…

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India Launches NIELIT Centre of Excellence in Chip Design

Noida: S. Krishnan, Secretary of the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, inaugurated the National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology (NIELIT) Centre of Excellence (CoE) in Chip Design at its Noida campus yesterday. This groundbreaking initiative, in collaboration with SoCTeamup Semiconductors Pvt Ltd, a DPIIT-recognized startup, marks a significant milestone in advancing India’s semiconductor…

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India Hosts 15th International Meeting of World Pharmacopoeias, Reaffirms Commitment to Global Pharmaceutical Standards

New Delhi: Union Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare, Anupriya Patel, delivered the keynote address at the 15th International Meeting of World Pharmacopoeias (IMWP), marking a significant milestone in global pharmaceutical collaboration. Hosted by the Indian Pharmacopoeia Commission (IPC) under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare in collaboration with the World Health…

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Amit Shah Hails Transparent Recruitment in Tripura, Says State Moving Towards Development

Agartala: Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation, Amit Shah, lauded the Tripura government’s transparent recruitment process while addressing a virtual event for the distribution of over 2,800 appointment letters to newly recruited government employees in the state. He emphasized that the current administration, under Chief Minister Prof. (Dr.) Manik Saha, has ensured that job…

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Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan Launches Nationwide ‘Watershed Yatra’ to Promote Water Conservation

New Delhi: In a major push for soil and water conservation, Union Minister of Rural Development, Shivraj Singh Chouhan, today launched the ‘Watershed Yatra,’ a nationwide mass outreach campaign aimed at increasing public participation and awareness about watershed development activities under the Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchayee Yojana (WDC-PMKSY 2.0). The campaign was launched in hybrid…

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India-Japan Steel Dialogue Strengthens Bilateral Cooperation in Steel Industry

New Delhi: The 3rd India-Japan Steel Dialogue was successfully held at Vigyan Bhavan, New Delhi, bringing together industry leaders and policymakers to discuss advancements and cooperation in the steel sector. The dialogue was jointly organized by the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI), Japan, and the Ministry of Steel, India. It was co-chaired by…

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Odisha Revises Allowances for Fire & Emergency Service Personnel

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has announced a revision of various allowances for Fire & Emergency Service personnel across different ranks. The decision, which had been under consideration for some time, was officially approved and notified on Tuesday, bringing significant financial relief to officers and personnel serving in challenging conditions. As per the revised structure, Fireman…

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Ministry of Textiles Approves Grants for Startups and Institutes Under National Technical Textiles Mission

New Delhi: The Ministry of Textiles, under the National Technical Textiles Mission (NTTM), has approved significant funding for startups and educational institutes to boost research, entrepreneurship, and skill development in the technical textiles sector. The decisions were taken during the 10th Empowered Programme Committee (EPC) meeting held at Udyog Bhawan, New Delhi, chaired by the…

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Renowned Lyricist Sangram Mohanty, Writer of ‘Jhuma Jhuma Golapi Belare,’ Passes Away at 78

Baripada: The Odia music industry has lost one of its most cherished lyricists, Sangram Keshari Mohanty, who passed away at his residence in Bhanjapur on Tuesday. He was 78. Known for his iconic contributions to Odia cinema and music, Mohanty’s death has left a void in the hearts of music lovers across the state. According…

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