New Delhi: In a significant move to bolster investor protection and awareness, a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between the Investor Education and Protection Fund Authority (IEPFA) under the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) and DBS Bank, a leading financial institution in Asia and Southeast Asia. The MoU outlines DBS Bank’s commitment to support…
New Delhi: The Neem Summit & Global Neem Trade Fair kicked off in New Delhi on 19-20 February 2024, showcasing the versatile applications of neem in agriculture, health, and the environment. Organized in collaboration with ICAR-Central Agroforestry Research Institute, Jhansi, the event witnessed the participation of 22 companies from India and abroad, unveiling their neem-based…
New Delhi: Union Minister of Commerce & Industry, Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, and Textiles, Piyush Goyal, emphasized the Indian government’s ambitious goal of transforming the nation into a fully developed entity by 2047. Speaking to a media delegation comprising 35 journalists from 19 countries in Latin America and the Caribbean, Goyal outlined the…
New Delhi: In a significant move to bolster the rubber sector, the financial assistance under the ‘Sustainable & Inclusive Development of Natural Rubber Sector’ has been increased by 23%, reaching Rs 708.69 crore for the upcoming financial years 2024-25 and 2025-26. This substantial increase is aimed at supporting and promoting the sustainable growth of the…
Kolkata: The Ministry of Development of the North Eastern Region (MDoNER) orchestrated a successful North East Trade and Investment Roadshow in Kolkata today, capturing considerable attention and drawing a significant number of participants. The event, graced by the Minister of State for the Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region, B.L. Verma, and senior government…
Jammu: Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh expressed the natural affinity between the people of Jammu & Kashmir and Prime Minister Narendra Modi during a media interaction today in Jammu. The comments came as part of the on-the-spot final review of preparations for Prime Minister Modi’s program at Maulana Stadium in the city tomorrow. Accompanied by…
Goa: CSIR-NIO-Goa successfully concluded a month-long certificate course in Oceanography, achieving a significant milestone in collaborative learning and knowledge sharing among oceanographers and hydrographers. The course, initiated on January 15, 2024, witnessed active participation from delegates representing Sri Lanka, Mauritius, and Seychelles. The program, a sequel to the inaugural CSC Oceanographers and Hydrographers conference held…
Mumbai: The completion of 50 years of Mumbai High, one of India’s most significant oil exploration projects, was celebrated with enthusiasm on February 18, 2024. The event witnessed the presence of Shri Hardeep Singh Puri, Union Minister for Petroleum & Natural Gas and Housing and Urban Affairs, who lauded the remarkable journey and achievements of…
New Delhi: In a move aimed at streamlining and modernizing the prestigious National Film Awards, the Ministry of Information & Broadcasting (I&B) has introduced significant changes, including the removal of specific names associated with awards and the restructuring of prize money. The alterations are based on the recommendations of a committee set up by the…
New Delhi: In a moment of unparalleled courage and quick thinking, Railway Protection Special Force (RPSF) Constable Shashikant Kumar has been bestowed with the prestigious ‘Jeevan Raksha Padak’ by the President of India Draupadi Murmu for the year 2023. The recognition comes in acknowledgment of his heroic and prompt actions that saved the life of…
