Category: National

CCI approves amalgamation of Jio Cinema OTT platform with Viacom 18 Media Private Limited

SEP 22, 2022 The Competition Commission of India (CCI) approves the amalgamation of the Jio Cinema OTT platform with Viacom 18 Media Private Limited (Viacom18), following an investment by BTS Investment 1 Pte. Ltd. (BTS1) and Reliance Projects & Property Management Services Limited (RPPMSL). The Proposed Combination involves […]

Inviting comments on the draft Indian Telecommunication Bill, 2022

SEP 22, 2022 The Ministry of Communications, Government of India had initiated a public consultative process to develop a modern and future-ready legal framework in telecommunications. In July 2022, a Consultation Paper on ‘Need for a new legal framework governing Telecommunication in India’ was published and comments were […]

Fact Sheet on Amendment in India’s export policy on Rice

SEP 22, 2022 Recent changes in India’s rice-export rules have helped keep a check on domestic prices without reducing the availability for exports. The changes have been done keeping in mind the need to support the ethanol-blending programme that saves costly oil imports and to help the animal […]

International conference on “Exploring Consciousness- From Non- Locality to Non- Duality

Shri Sarbananda Sonowal inaugurates Centre of Excellence project in  Department of Integrative Medicine, NIMHANS, Bengaluru SEP 22, 2022 Union Minister of Ayush Shri Sarbananda Sonowal today inaugurated the international conference on Consciousness with the theme, “Exploring Consciousness- From Non- Locality to Non- Duality: The Man- Machine Debate” at […]

5,443 new cases recorded in the last 24 hours

SEP 22, 2022 217.11 cr Total Vaccine doses (94.72 cr Second Dose and 19.95 cr Precaution Dose) have been administered so far under Nationwide Vaccination Drive 15,85,343 doses administered in last 24 hours India’s Active caseload currently stands at 46,342 Active cases stand at 0.10% Recovery Rate currently […]

Policy introduces Unified Logistics Interface Platform

Policy to ensure technologically-enabled, integrated, cost-efficient, resilient and sustainable logistics ecosystem for accelerated and inclusive growth Aims to reduce Logistics costs and achieve Global benchmarks, improve India’s global ranking in Logistics sector, help achieve larger share of global trade ​​​​​​​MSMEs, Farmers to benefit due to improved logistics efficiency […]

PM to inaugurate National Conference of Environment Ministers of all States on 23rd September

Conference to create further synergy amongst the Central and State Governments on issues related to LiFE, Climate Change, tackling Plastic Waste, Wildlife & Forest Management SEP 21, 2022 Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi will inaugurate the National Conference of Environment Ministers in Ekta Nagar, Gujarat on 23rd September, […]

Ministry of Defence signs MoU with Bank of Baroda and HDFC Bank to expand the reach of SPARSH initiative

SEP 21, 2022 The Defence Accounts Department signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) today with Bank of Baroda and HDFC Bank, to onboard them as Service Centres under the System for Pension Administration (Raksha) (SPARSH) initiative, across more than 14,000 branches throughout India. The MoU was signed in the presence […]

4,510 new cases recorded in the last 24 hours

SEP 21, 2022 216.95 cr Total Vaccine doses (94.70 cr Second Dose and 19.81 cr Precaution Dose) have been administered so far under Nationwide Vaccination Drive 12,27,054 doses administered in last 24 hours India’s Active caseload currently stands at 46,216 Active cases stand at 0.10% Recovery Rate currently […]

India possess capacity to meet the food requirements of a large part of the world

Increasing productivity is necessary to maintain high food grain production: Union Agriculture Minister Union Agriculture Minister virtually addresses the FICCI’s conference ‘Leeds 2022’ SEP 20, 2022 The Union Minister for Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Shri Narendra Singh Tomar has said that India, apart from being self-sufficient in food […]

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