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Trade negotiations must remain fair and balanced to protect domestic stakeholders: Shri Piyush Goyal Strong fundamentals driving India’s rise from ‘Fragile Five’ to top five economies: Shri Piyush Goyal Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, Shri Piyush Goyal, while addressing the Indo American Chamber of Commerce in New Delhi today, emphasised that the India–US partnership remains strong, stable and continuously expanding across strategic and economic sectors. He said there is no cause for concern regarding the bilateral relationship and reiterated…

Government Streamlining FDI and FII Processes to Strengthen Investment Climate: Shri Goyal Shri Goyal outlines Government’s five-point agenda to strengthen collaboration with FICCI Union Minister of Commerce & Industry, Shri Piyush Goyal highlighted manufacturing, skilling, investment and technology as the four key dimensions for India’s journey towards becoming a developed nation by 2047 at the Curtain Raiser of the 98th Annual General Meeting and Annual Convention of the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FICCI) in New Delhi…

The Department of Social Justice & Empowerment, Government of India, in collaboration with National Legal Service Authority (NALSA), organized Special Session on Maintenance and Welfare of Parents & Senior Citizens Act, 2007 at Dr. Ambedkar International Centre (DAIC), New Delhi for bringing awareness on Legal Rights of the senior citizens, Policies/Programmes facilitating these Rights and Role of community in enforcement of these Rights both at individual level and at community levels. The MWPSC Act, 2007 provides a legal framework to…

The trade fair will bring meaningful economic opportunities for our artisans and transform their livelihoods: Shri Giriraj Singh The theme of this year’s pavilion is “Vastra Kala: Bharat ki Virasat” Union Minister of Textiles Shri Giriraj Singh inaugurated the “Special Handloom & Handicraft Exhibition cum Sale” at the India International Trade Fair (IITF), Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi today. The inauguration took place in the august presence of Smt. Neelam Shami Rao, Secretary Ministry of Textiles, along with other senior officials from the…

In the first nine months (09 Months) of the Calendar Year (CY) 2025, solar projects totaling 26.6 GW were added in India, an increase of 53.7% compared to 17.3 GW in 9M 2024, according to Q3 2025 India Solar Market Update Report. India’s cumulative installed solar capacity stood at 125.5 GW as of September 2025. Large-scale solar accounted for 81.5% of capacity commissioned in 9M 2025, while rooftop solar contributed 18.5%. The compounding effect of project commissioning in Q3 2025,…

MoU Paves Way for Joint Research in Logistics, Chip Design, and Advanced Encryption Technologies A Memorandum of Understanding between Gati Shakti Vishwavidyalaya (GSV) and Defence Research and Development Organization (DRDO) was signed on November 17, 2025 in New Delhi in the presence of Dr. Samir V. Kamat (Chairman – DRDO, and Secretary of Defence R&D). GSV and DRDO joined hands to develop smart technological solutions for national security. Dr. Samir V. Kamat said on the occasion, “the collaboration is expected…

Showcasing its commitment to enhance transparency, NHAI has published comprehensive updates detailing National Highway projects for which bids have been invited on its website. The details comprise of 55 projects, spanning around 2,269 km with a combined capital cost of Rs. 1,19,359 crores. By proactively disclosing this information on the public platform to the bidders and other stakeholders, NHAI aims to promote transparency in its project award process that will include public disclosure of approval and clearance related details. This…

Chouhan urges the private sector to work jointly with the Government on matters related to seeds Action will be taken against those found guilty, along with controlling the rising prices of seeds and addressing quality-related complaints: Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan The government is considering bringing a new law related to seeds and pesticides in the upcoming budget session Union Minister’s appeal to log in to the government’s SATHI portal and utilize its facilities The logo for the Asian Seed Congress…

Telecommunication devices form the backbone of India’s digital economy. To secure telecom networks and prevent counterfeit devices, the Government of India mandates strict regulations on International Mobile Equipment Identity (IMEI) registration and prohibits tampering, under the Telecommunications Act, 2023 and the Telecom Cyber Security Rules, 2024. The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) advises to all manufacturers, brand owners, importers, and sellers to comply fully with the laid legal framework. Key Legal Provisions: Key Regulatory Requirements: 1. As per the Telecom Cyber…

First Prize Winners to be Awarded ₹5 Lakh Each under the Best Dairy Farmer and Dairy Cooperative/FPC/MPC Categories The Department of Animal Husbandry and Dairying under the Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying has announced the winners of the National Gopal Ratna Awards (NGRA) 2025. The NGRA is one of the highest national honours in the livestock and dairy sector. These awards will be conferred by Union Minister, Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry & Dairying (MoFAHD) and Ministry of…