Keel laying of two Next Generation Offshore Patrol Vessels for ICG

Greater Noida: The keel laying ceremony of Yard 16402 & 16403, the second and third ship of six Next Generation Offshore Patrol Vessels (OPVs), was held at M/s YMPL, Ratnagiri on March 17, 2026. With a range of 5,000 nautical miles, these ships will be capable of achieving a maximum speed of 23 knots. Measuring 117 […]
NICDC Organises Stakeholder Consultation on Revitalising Export-Oriented Industrial Clusters

Greater Noida: The National Industrial Corridor Development Corporation (NICDC) organised a consultation meeting on the Union Budget announcement regarding the rejuvenation of export-oriented industrial clusters at Vanijya Bhawan, New Delhi. The consultation was convened as a follow-up to the Post-Budget Webinar on “Sustaining and Strengthening Economic Growth” to carry forward deliberations on cluster revitalisation and translate […]
Raksha Mantri calls for enhanced public-private partnership to provide renewed thrust to India’s sports economy

Greater Noida: “The Government, through a series of initiatives, is fostering a sports culture within the country where athletes and youth have access to opportunities, resources & respect,” said Raksha Mantri Rajnath Singh as he called for enhanced public-private partnership in the sector to further elevate India’s prestige on the international stage and provide a new […]
Minister of State for Communications Dr Pemmasani Chandra Sekhar addresses GDS Sammelan in Chennai, Tamil Nadu

New Delhi: Union Minister of State for Communications Shri Chandra Sekhar Pemmasani addressed the Gramin Dak Sevak (GDS) Sammelan in Chennai, Tamil Nadu on Sunday and highlighted the historic role of India Post in connecting communities and delivering governance to the last mile. Addressing the gathering, Dr. Pemmasani described GDS employees as the “heartbeat of rural […]
BCCL Organizes Interaction with NRS Linkage and CIL SWMA e-Auction Consumers

Greater Noida: With the objective of promoting better coal dispatch and ensuring effective clearance of available coal stocks, Bharat Coking Coal Limited (BCCL) organized an interaction with NRS Linkage and CIL SWMA e-Auction consumers on Saturday. Coal traders associated with the company, representatives from various industries, and consumers participated in large numbers, actively sharing their suggestions […]
Technical Deliberations and Sectoral Innovations spotlighted at National Cold Water Fisheries Conference, Srinagar

Greater Noida: The Department of Fisheries organized the National Conference on Cold Water Fisheries at SKICC, Srinagar, which was a first‑of‑its‑kind national dialogue on sustainably harnessing the potential of India’s cold‑water fisheries for growth and prosperity. An Exhibition showcasing cutting‑edge innovations in Coldwater fisheries was organized on the sidelines of the conference, featuring 17 Exhibitors from various institutions, […]
Indian Naval Ship Trikand Concludes Port Call at Port Louis, Mauritius

New Delhi: INS Trikand concluded her port call at Port Louis, Mauritius on 13 Mar 26. The ship participated in the 58th Mauritius National Day Parade on 12 Mar 26 with a marching contingent, naval band and integral helicopter for the fly-past, at Champ de Mars, Port Louis. This is in keeping with the tradition of Indian warships and aircraft […]
IRFC Conducts ECB Roadshow in Taiwan and Hong Kong engaging APAC Investors to Deepen Funding Diversification

New Delhi: In continuation to the ECB Roadshows, a team of senior delegation from Indian Railway Finance Corporation (IRFC) led by Executive Director(HR) Manish Chandra, Chief General Manager (Admin) Shwet Ketu Mishra and General Manager (Finance) Nav Goel successfully concluded a two-day ECB (External Commercial Borrowing) roadshow in Taipei, Taiwan on 10th March 2026 and Hong […]
International Women’s Day: ASMITA League to boost India’s Olympic medal tally, says MoS Raksha Khadse

Chatrapati Sambhaji Nagar: Minister of State for Youth Affairs & Sports Raksha Nikhil Khadse on Sunday said that India’s medal count at the Summer Olympic Games and other multi-discipline events can only improve if there is a multi-fold rise in women’s participation in sports. Minister Khadse said during the launch of nationwide athletics league at 250 […]
President of India graces International Women’s Day celebrations in New Delhi

Greater Noida: On the occasion of International Women’s Day, the President of India Droupadi Murmu graced and addressed the event organised by the Union Ministry of Women and Child Development in New Delhi on Sunday (March 8, 2026). This national-level event was organised to celebrate the achievements and contributions of women across diverse fields and reaffirm […]