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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PDUNASS Launches EPFO Training on Legal Management & IBC
New Delhi, 20 January 2026: The Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya National Academy of Social Security (PDUNASS) commenced a five-day training programme on Legal Management & Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC), 2016 for officers of the Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO). Scheduled from 19th to 23rd January 2026, the programme aims to…
IIT Delhi Launches CoE for Power Sector Regulatory Excellence
The Government of India, in a significant step to strengthen power sector regulation, has inaugurated the Centre of Excellence (CoE) for Regulatory Affairs at IIT Delhi. Shri Manohar Lal, Union Minister of Power, officiated the launch, emphasizing the Centre’s role in promoting informed, forward-looking regulation amid India’s evolving energy landscape….
ICGS Sankalp Visits Mauritius, Boosts Maritime Cooperation
Indian Coast Guard Ship (ICGS) Sankalp, an Offshore Patrol Vessel, arrived at Port Louis, Mauritius, on January 17 as part of its ongoing overseas deployment to friendly foreign countries in the Indian Ocean Region. The visit underscores India’s continued commitment to strengthening maritime cooperation, enhancing interoperability and deepening its longstanding…
PMMSY Trains 22,000+ Fish Farmers Across India
The Department of Fisheries has made significant strides in building capacity within India’s fisheries and aquaculture sector under the Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana (PMMSY). Structured training and skill development programs have equipped over 22,000 participants with modern techniques in fish farming, hatchery operations, feed formulation, and value-added processing. Hon’ble…
India-Fiji Strengthen Ties in Agriculture and Food Security
New Delhi: India and Fiji have agreed to significantly deepen their cooperation in the agriculture sector, with a renewed focus on food security, research collaboration and capacity building. The decision came after a high-level bilateral meeting between Union Minister of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan and Fiji’s…
General Dwivedi Boosts Defence Ties with UAE, Sri Lanka
New Delhi: The Chief of the Army Staff (COAS), General Upendra Dwivedi, successfully concluded his official visits to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Sri Lanka from 5 to 8 January 2026. The visits aimed to strengthen defence cooperation, enhance military-to-military engagement, and deepen strategic partnerships with key nations in…
Mission Karmayogi Redefines Governance with AI Push
New Delhi: Mission Karmayogi is steadily transforming India’s governance architecture by shifting the civil services from a rule-based approach to a role-based, outcome-oriented system, Union Minister of State for Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions Dr Jitendra Singh said on Thursday. Speaking at the event titled “AI for Capacity Building: Transforming…
IBBI Chairperson Shri Ravi Mittal Launches IICA PGIP Website
Shri Ravi Mittal, Chairperson of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (IBBI), officially launched the Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs (IICA) Post Graduate Insolvency Programme (PGIP) website, presiding as the chief guest at a special event held at the IICA campus on Monday. Addressing students, Shri Mittal emphasized strengthened…
ONGC Partners with NSTFDC to Boost EMRS Education
In a landmark move for tribal welfare, Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited (ONGC) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the National Scheduled Tribes Finance and Development Corporation (NSTFDC) to enhance educational infrastructure and support in Eklavya Model Residential Schools (EMRS). The partnership focuses on career mentorship, digital…
