New Delhi: The Geological Survey of India (GSI) presented its Annual Exploration Action Plan for Field Season 2026-27 at the 65th Central Geological Programming Board (CGPB) meeting. The event, inaugurated by Shri Piyush Goyal, Secretary, Ministry of Mines, focused on advancing critical mineral exploration, geoinformatics, and sustainable geoscientific research to…
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Piyush Goyal to Outline Geoscience Goals at CGPB 65
New Delhi, January 21: The Geological Survey of India (GSI), under the Ministry of Mines, will host the 65th Central Geological Programming Board (CGPB) meeting at the A. P. Shinde Symposium Hall, ICAR, Pusa, New Delhi. Shri Piyush Goyal, Secretary of the Ministry of Mines, will chair the meeting, which…
Parliamentary Defence Panel Reviews DRDO’s NSTL Capabilities
Visakhapatnam: The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Defence conducted an on-the-spot study visit to the Naval Science & Technological Laboratory (NSTL), a key DRDO facility in Visakhapatnam, to review India’s progress in underwater warfare and maritime technologies. The visit, held on January 20, 2026, was led by the Committee’s Chairman, Shri…
10,000 Grassroots Heroes to Attend 77th Republic Day Parade
In a strong reflection of India’s commitment to inclusive nation-building and public participation, the Government of India has invited approximately 10,000 special guests to witness the 77th Republic Day Parade at Kartavya Path, New Delhi on January 26, 2026. The initiative aims to honour grassroots contributors and enhance Jan Bhagidari…
IndiaSkills NE Meet 2025–26 Opens at Gauhati Univ
The Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship is set to host the North East Regional Competition of IndiaSkills 2025–26 at Gauhati University, Assam, from January 19 to 22, marking a historic milestone in India’s national skilling journey. For the first time, a dedicated IndiaSkills regional competition is being organised exclusively…
Budget 2026: India’s Trade Policy Reset in Turbulent Times
New Delhi: As India approaches the Union Budget 2026, trade policy has emerged as a central economic challenge rather than a background consideration. Slowing global growth, renewed protectionism and disrupted supply chains have reshaped the rules of international commerce. For India, which remains deeply integrated with major global markets, trade…
PM Vishwakarma Haat 2026 Begins in New Delhi
The Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME), Government of India, is set to host PM Vishwakarma Haat 2026 at Dilli Haat, INA, New Delhi from 18th to 31st January. The exhibition, under the PM Vishwakarma Scheme, will be inaugurated by Union Minister for MSME, Shri Jitan Ram Manjhi,…
CSIR Skill Initiative: Future-Ready Workforce for India
New Delhi: The CSIR Integrated Skill Initiative is playing a crucial role in building a future-ready, skilled workforce aligned with India’s vision of Atmanirbhar Bharat and Skill India. Implemented by the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR), the flagship programme aims to bridge the gap between scientific research, industry…
44,000 Startups in 2025, Highest Since Startup India: PM
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said that nearly 44,000 startups were registered across India in 2025, marking the highest annual addition since the launch of the Startup India initiative a decade ago. Addressing a mega event commemorating 10 years of the flagship programme, the Prime Minister described…
Republic Day Parade Celebrates Vande Mataram 150
The Republic Day Parade 2026, to be held at Kartavya Path on January 26, will commemorate 150 years of the national song Vande Mataram, blending India’s cultural heritage, military prowess, and contemporary achievements. Defence Secretary Shri Rajesh Kumar Singh outlined the highlights in a press briefing in New Delhi on…
