Prime Minister Narendra Modi, along with Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, visited Tokyo Electron Miyagi Ltd (TEL Miyagi) in Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture, on Saturday. The factory tour showcased Japan’s strengths in semiconductor technology and provided a platform to highlight potential collaborations between India and Japan in building resilient semiconductor supply…
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Rajnath Singh Inaugurates Defence Test Facility in Noida
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh inaugurated a state-of-the-art defence test facility of Raphe mPhibr, an iDEX-winning start-up, in Noida, Uttar Pradesh on August 31, 2025. Addressing the event, he hailed Operation Sindoor as a story not just of the valour of the Indian Armed Forces but also of Aatmanirbhar Bharat and…
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DGGI Belagavi Busts ₹145 Cr Fake GST Invoice Scam
The Directorate General of GST Intelligence (DGGI), Belagavi Zonal Unit, has unearthed a massive fake GST invoice scam worth approximately ₹145 crore. The operation, which allegedly led to a tax evasion of nearly ₹43 crore, has resulted in the arrest of one individual. Authorities say the accused and his associates…
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IICT & WaveX Launch Media Tech Startup Incubator
Mumbai, August 31: The Ministry of Information & Broadcasting’s startup accelerator, WaveX, has partnered with the Indian Institute of Creative Technologies (IICT) Mumbai to launch a dedicated Media Tech Incubator. The initiative aims to boost India’s fast-growing AVGC-XR sector. Applications for the first cohort of 15 startups will remain open…
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Oil & Gas PSUs Driving India’s Sporting Transformation
New Delhi, August 31: India’s oil and gas public sector undertakings (PSUs) have emerged as key drivers in nurturing a sporting culture across the country. Union Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas, Shri Hardeep Singh Puri, highlighted this contribution while addressing an event organised by the Petroleum Sports Promotion Board…
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NHAI Launches India’s First MLFF Tolling in Gujarat
New Delhi, August 31: The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has taken a historic step towards revolutionising tolling by signing an agreement with ICICI Bank to implement India’s first comprehensive Multi-Lane Free Flow (MLFF) tolling system at Choryasi Fee Plaza in Gujarat. The agreement was signed at the NHAI…
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ALIMCO Dealer Meet 2025 Showcases Synergy, Global Vision
New Delhi, August 31: The Artificial Limbs Manufacturing Corporation of India (ALIMCO) convened its annual Dealer Meet 2025 at the Scope Convention Centre, Lodhi Road, New Delhi. The event brought together dealers and channel partners from across the country to reaffirm the organisation’s mission of empowering persons with disabilities through…
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MoSPI Hosts Ocean Accounts Workshop in Kochi
The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI), in partnership with the Directorate of Economics and Statistics (DES) of Kerala, organised a one-day workshop on the “Capacity Building of Coastal States on Development of Ocean Accounts” in Kochi on August 29, 2025. The event brought together policymakers, statisticians, scientists, and…
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Govt Extends Export Obligation Period, Boosts Textile Exports
The Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) has announced a major relief for the Indian textile sector by extending the Export Obligation (EO) period under the Advance Authorisation scheme. The notification, issued on August 28, 2025, increases the EO period from six months to 18 months for products covered under…
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Govt Launches ‘Adi Vaani’ AI Translator for Tribal Languages
In a groundbreaking move for inclusive governance and cultural preservation, the Ministry of Tribal Affairs has launched the Beta version of “Adi Vaani”, India’s first AI-powered translator for tribal languages. The platform, developed under the Janjatiya Gaurav Varsh initiative, aims to bridge communication gaps, safeguard endangered languages, and empower tribal…