Jitendra Singh calls good corporate governance central to India’s development
New Delhi: Union Minister Jitendra Singh on Friday said good corporate governance is central to India’s development and called on company secretaries and other corporate professionals to play a larger…
PM Modi calls for wider Olympic participation, early talent hunt to strengthen India’s sports ecosystem
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has called for India to expand its presence across more Olympic disciplines, identify sporting talent from an early age and build specialised sports ecosystems…
Piyush Goyal proposes deeper India–Japan startup and deep-tech partnership at Tokyo roundtable
Tokyo: Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal has called for deeper India–Japan cooperation in startups, deep technology, innovation and manufacturing, saying India’s large market, STEM talent and expanding startup ecosystem…
India urges shift from drought response to resilience at UNCCD CoP17
Ulaanbaatar: India on Tuesday called for a global shift from responding to droughts after they occur to building long-term drought resilience, with Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav urging countries to treat…
CEC Gyanesh Kumar calls BLOs foundational pillars of India’s democracy
Lucknow: Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar on Tuesday described Booth Level Officers (BLOs) as the “foundational pillar” of India’s democracy, stressing their role in preparing electoral rolls and serving as…
Piyush Goyal urges deeper India-Japan business ties, seeks more Japanese investment
Tokyo: Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Monday called for deeper business and investment ties between India and Japan, urging Japanese companies to expand their presence in India as…
BRICS adopts Chennai Declaration to deepen science, technology and innovation cooperation
Chennai: BRICS countries have unanimously adopted the Chennai Declaration, setting out a framework to strengthen cooperation in science, technology and innovation, with greater emphasis on joint research, shared scientific infrastructure,…
Amit Shah reviews Siliguri Corridor security, calls for tighter checks on illegal immigration
Delhi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah reviewed security arrangements in the Siliguri Corridor, directing security and government agencies to strengthen their presence in the strategically important area, complete pending infrastructure…
Government notifies ₹62,500 crore mobile phone manufacturing scheme to boost domestic production
New Delhi: The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has notified a ₹62,500 crore Mobile Phone Manufacturing Scheme (MPMS) aimed at expanding production, increasing domestic value addition and strengthening…
PM Modi urges space startups to widen technology use, attract global talent and investment
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday met the CEOs and founders of 20 Indian space startups, calling on the industry to find wider uses for space technology in…