Fight against malnutrition a collective national movement: Piyush Goyal
New Delhi, Jan 6 (IANS) Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Tuesday said that the fight against malnutrition must be pursued as a collective national responsibility, involving government, corporates, communities and individuals alike. Addressing a CSR Conclave on Nutrition organised by the National Dairy Development Board (NDDB) here, the Minister said that eliminating malnutrition […]
India and Luxembourg can collaborate more productively in fintech, AI and space: EAM Jaishankar
Luxembourg City, Jan 6 (IANS) External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar said on Tuesday that India and Luxembourg can collaborate much more productively in fintech, space, digital world and Artificial Intelligence (AI). In his opening remarks during his meeting with Luxembourg Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Xavier Bettel, EAM Jaishankar said that he looked […]
Human capital meet in Guwahati focuses on language AI, Bhashini
New Delhi, Jan 6 (IANS) The second day of the Human Capital Working Group Meeting in Guwahati concluded on Tuesday with detailed discussions on how artificial intelligence can be practically implemented to improve language access, education and digital inclusion across India. The two-day meeting was organised by the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology and […]
PMBJP, PLI, PRIP scheme major boosts to Indian pharma industry in 2025: Govt
New Delhi, Jan 6 (IANS) The Indian pharma industry in 2025 saw a major leap with the government’s flagship Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana (PMBJP), and schemes like the Production Linked Incentive (PLI) and Promotion of Research and Innovation in Pharma Medtech Sector (PRIP), the government said on Tuesday. In an official statement, the Ministry […]
ONGC finalises plan to control blowout at Andhra well
Amaravati, Jan 6 (IANS) The Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited (ONGC) said on Tuesday that a comprehensive blowout control plan has been finalised at well Mori-5 in Andhra Pradesh’s Dr B. R. Ambedkar Konaseema district, where the blaze continued for the second day. Senior management of ONGC, including Director (Technology & Field Services) Vikram […]
AI to help achieve goals of a ‘Developed Rajasthan’: CM Sharma
Jaipur, Jan 6 (IANS) Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma said on Tuesday that artificial intelligence (AI) is writing a new code and a new language for humanity in the 21st century. He emphasised that AI is a crucial component of Rajasthan’s development journey and, when used responsibly, can significantly strengthen e-governance, digital inclusion, and […]
Rural markets lead passenger vehicle sales growth in 2025: FADA
New Delhi, Jan 6 (IANS) Rural India emerged as the key growth driver for passenger vehicle sales in 2025, outpacing urban markets as demand expanded beyond major cities, data released by the Federation of Automobile Dealers Associations (FADA) on Tuesday showed. The rural passenger vehicle sales grew 12 per cent during the year, compared with […]
Indian Railways boosts low-cost travel with record production of General and Non-AC coaches
New Delhi, Jan 6 (IANS) Indian Railways has achieved record production of General and non-AC coaches equipped with modern passenger-friendly facilities to accommodate rising demand at affordable fares for the common man, according to a statement issued by the Ministry of Railways on Tuesday. Indian Railways has a robust coach production programme for the current […]
Area sown under rabi crop crosses 634 lakh hectares
New Delhi, Jan 6 (IANS) The total area sown under rabi crops in the ongoing winter season has increased by 16.4 lakh hectares to 634.14 lakh hectares as on January 2 this year, compared with the corresponding figure of 617.74 lakh hectares in the same period last year, data released by the Ministry of Agriculture […]
Manganese major MOIL achieves best-ever Q3 and April-Dec production
New Delhi, Jan 6 (IANS) India’s largest manganese ore producer MOIL has achieved best-ever production performance in FY 2025-26 (April-December), recording its best-ever production figures for both the third quarter and the first nine months of the current financial year, the Ministry of Steel said on Tuesday. During Q3 of FY 2025-26, MOIL achieved a […]
