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In a significant move towards boosting India’s maritime economy, the Ministry of Mines has awarded the Letter of Intent (LoI) to the Jawaharlal Nehru Port Authority (JNPA) for the allocation of an offshore construction sand block. The letter was handed over in Mumbai by Union Minister of Mines & Coal,…

India and the European Union took a significant step forward in their economic and technological partnership at the second meeting of the India-EU Trade and Technology Council (TTC) held in New Delhi on February 28, 2025. This high-level dialogue, co-chaired by key ministers from both sides, reaffirmed their commitment to…

On the occasion of National Science Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi extended his greetings to all those passionate about science, especially young innovators. In a post on social media platform X, he emphasized the importance of popularizing science and innovation as key drivers in building a developed India. The Prime…

In a significant ruling, the Delhi High Court has held that while the Central Bureau of Investigation’s (CBI) “Final Report-I” (FR-I) is a confidential document, it can be produced before a special court at the stage of cognizance in exceptional circumstances. The decision, delivered by Justice Anoop Kumar Mendiratta, clarifies…

A powerful earthquake shook Nepal in the early hours of Friday, sending tremors across northern India, including Bihar, Siliguri, and surrounding regions. The quake, which struck at approximately 2:36 AM, originated in Nepal’s Bagmati Province, around 189 kilometers north of Muzaffarpur in Bihar. While different monitoring agencies provided varying readings…

The second meeting of the Group of Ministers (GoM), tasked with addressing the financial viability of electricity distribution utilities, was held in Mumbai, bringing together key leaders from the energy sector. The meeting was chaired by Shri Shripad Yesso Naik, Union Minister of State for Power and New & Renewable…

As European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen arrives in India for a two-day visit starting February 27, discussions around the long-pending Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between India and the European Union (EU) have once again taken center stage. The negotiations, which first began in 2007 but were stalled in…

India’s mineral and non-ferrous metal production has continued its upward trajectory in the financial year 2024-25, building on record production levels from the previous year. The steady growth across key minerals reflects the resilience of the sector and the strong demand from industries such as steel, infrastructure, and manufacturing. Iron…