The 16th Annual Meeting of the World Health Organization – International Regulatory Cooperation for Herbal Medicines (WHO–IRCH) commenced in Jakarta, Indonesia, on 14th October 2025. The three-day event, concluding on 16th October, brings together representatives from WHO member states and observer organisations to discuss harmonisation of regulatory frameworks and promote…
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Shivraj Singh Chouhan Opens ICAR Maize Research Centre
Union Agriculture Minister Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan inaugurated the newly constructed administrative building at the ICAR–Indian Institute of Maize Research (IIMR) in Ludhiana, Punjab, on 14th October 2025. During the visit, he engaged with maize stakeholders, farmers, beneficiaries of rural development schemes, and women Self-Help Groups (SHGs), highlighting the government’s…
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India Leads Global Spice Standards at 8th Codex Session
The 8th Session of the Codex Committee on Spices and Culinary Herbs (CCSCH) commenced on 13th October 2025 in Guwahati, Assam, underscoring India’s leadership in shaping global spice standards. Hosted by the Spices Board under the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, the event gathered 81 delegates from 27 countries to…
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TRAI Reports Mobile Network Quality in Salem City Tamil Nadu
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) released its Independent Drive Test (IDT) findings for Salem City, Tamil Nadu, covering 2G, 3G, 4G, and 5G networks. Conducted in August 2025 under the supervision of TRAI’s Regional Office in Hyderabad, the tests evaluated network performance across urban zones, institutional hotspots, and…
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IndiaAI Launches ₹2.5 Crore Face Authentication Challenge
IndiaAI, the independent business division under the Digital India Corporation (DIC) of the Ministry of Electronics and IT (MeitY), has launched the IndiaAI Face Authentication Challenge. Part of the IndiaAI Application Development Initiative (IADI), the challenge seeks AI-based solutions to enhance transparency and integrity in large-scale public examinations. The competition…
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Shri Arjun Ram Meghwal Launches LIMBS “Live Cases” Dashboard
The Department of Legal Affairs, Ministry of Law and Justice, today unveiled the “Live Cases” Dashboard under the Legal Information Management and Briefing System (LIMBS) at Shastri Bhawan, New Delhi. The event was inaugurated by Union Minister of State (I/C) for Law and Justice, Shri Arjun Ram Meghwal. Shri Meghwal…
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Ministry of Textiles Hosts Cyber Security Awareness Session
The Ministry of Textiles organized a Cyber Security Awareness Session at Udyog Bhawan, New Delhi, as part of the Government of India’s ongoing Special Campaign 5.0. This initiative aims to enhance cyber hygiene, digital resilience, and governance excellence across all affiliated offices. The hybrid session enabled broad participation, with 25–30…
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Vice-President Lauds Labour Reforms & Youth Empowerment
Vice-President of India Shri C.P. Radhakrishnan today praised the Government of India’s extensive labour reforms, youth empowerment initiatives, and sports promotion programmes, emphasizing their role in strengthening social security, employability, and national pride. Labour Reforms & Social Security Initiatives During a meeting with Union Minister Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya, Ministers of…
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India, Mongolia Deepen Bonds on Dharma & Development
The President of Mongolia, H.E. Khurelsukh Ukhnaa, was warmly received by Lok Sabha Speaker Shri Om Birla at Makar Dwar, Parliament House, Delhi, today. The visit marked a milestone in India-Mongolia relations, emphasizing shared values of democracy, dharma, and development (3D). Strengthening 70 Years of Diplomatic Relations During bilateral discussions,…
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PM Modi Welcomes Google AI Hub Launch in Visakhapatnam
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi welcomed the launch of the Google AI Hub in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, describing it as a landmark investment in India’s digital infrastructure. The hub, featuring gigawatt-scale data center facilities, aligns with the Prime Minister’s vision of building a Viksit Bharat and advancing the nation’s technological…