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Deendayal Port Authority (DPA), Kandla has set a new record by discharging a mammoth 81,024 tons of coal in just 24 hours from the vessel M V MARATHOS at Cargo Berth No. 7, the highest single-day coal discharge at one of India’s busiest ports. The announcement comes days after another major moment for the port. On November 17, DPA Kandla handled 40 ships in a single day, crossing its earlier record of 38 ships set in December 2023. The two…

KTS 4.0 will celebrate civilizational bonds between Tamil Nadu and Kashi Beginning 2nd December, 2025, the Ministry of Education is organising the fourth edition of Kashi Tamil Sangamam (KTS) 4.0 to celebrate the deep civilizational links between Tamil Nadu and Kashi. The initiative, inspired by the vision of the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, continues to honour the civilizational, cultural, linguistic, and people-to-people linkages between the two regions, reflecting the spirit of Ek Bharat Shreshta Bharat. The programme is being coordinated by…

New mandatory IMO requirements governing the reporting of freight containers lost at sea will come into effect on 1 January 2026, introducing a uniform global framework to enhance navigational safety, environmental protection, and the traceability of drifting or lost containers. The amendments those which have been adopted by the IMO’s Maritime Safety Committee through revisions to SOLAS Chapter V (Regulations 31 and 32) and Article V of MARPOL Protocol I, require the immediate reporting of any container loss or any…

The Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI), the nodal agency for development of waterways under the Ministry of Ports, Shipping & Waterways (MoPSW), has signed two key Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) to strengthen Assam’s inland water transport network and industrial logistics. The agreements—one with Assam Petro-Chemicals Ltd. (APL) and another with the Government of Assam—aim to promote the movement of cargo and passengers through the state’s extensive river systems, advancing the goals of sustainable connectivity and regional growth. In view…

The Ministry of Ayush is showcasing the best of India’s traditional healthcare heritage at the India International Trade Fair (IITF) 2025 under the theme “आयुष के साथ – स्वस्थ भारत, श्रेष्ठ भारत.” The thematic stalls in the Ayush Pavilion have emerged as one of the most visited attractions of the fair, drawing thousands of visitors keen to explore holistic wellness solutions rooted in Ayurveda, Yoga, Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha, Sowa-Rigpa, and Homoeopathy. Each stall highlights a distinct aspect of Ayush health…

Digitally generated notices with QR codes, DINs and online verification systems introduced to ensure authenticity and protect citizens from impersonation The Serious Fraud Investigation Office (SFIO), established under the Companies Act, 2013, investigates and prosecutes complex corporate frauds assigned under section 212 of the Companies Act. During the course of investigation, Summons/Notices are issued by the Serious Fraud Investigation Office (SFIO) as per the provisions of Section 217 of the Companies Act, 2013. In this context, SFIO has instituted the…

Seoul, Nov 2025 : In a significant move aimed at strengthening its global competitiveness and navigating external business challenges, South Korean tech giant Samsung Electronics on Friday announced a sweeping leadership reshuffle. The company appointed a new co-chief executive officer (CEO) and a new chief technology officer (CTO), marking one of its most notable organisational changes in recent years. As part of the reshuffle, President Roh Tae-moon—who has been serving as the acting head of the Device Experience (DX) division—will…

While addressing the august audience, constituting Proffessor Ram Singh, Director, Delhi School of Economics, Proffessor Pami Dua, distinguished faculty of the Delhi School of Economics, assembled dignitaries and students, at the Second V.K.R.V. Rao Memorial Lecture, Delhi School of Economics (DSE), New Delhi, on November 20, 2025, the Honourable Governor of Reserve Bank Of India has stated: “I am pleased to be here at the Delhi School of Economics (DSE) to deliver the Second V.K.R.V. Rao Memorial lecture”. The late Professor…

The Summit will explore the role of DPI, open standards and technologies in shaping the future of Digital Health in South-east Asia The Regional Open Digital Health Summit 2025 (RODHS 2025) got underway in New Delhi on 19 November, bringing together senior government officials, international development organisations, and health technology innovators from across the South-east Asia Region. Organised by the National e-Governance Division (NeGD) under the Ministry of Electronics & IT, National Health Authority (NHA), World Health Organization South-East Asia…

It’s Time to Robust India’s Traceability, Testing and Empowering Micro-Entrepreneurs for Achieving Food Safety and Security. To place Indian food products confidently on global shelves, India must deepen traceability, modernise testing, and empower micro-enterprises with the right infrastructure and technology said Dr. J. P. Dongre, Director & DAMA, Ministry of Food Processing Industries (MoFPI) at Nourish India 2025 – Food Safety & Security Leadership Summit in Delhi organised by BCC&I, ICAR-NRCG with support of MoFPI, Govt. of India held at the…