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PM Gati Shakti Boosts Social Security, Expands Health Infrastructure

Recently, the Ministry of Labour and Employment joined the PM Gati Shakti site. Strengthening health infrastructure and social security measures in industrial places and Special Economic Zones (SEZs)...

May 13, 2024

ICMR Warns: Packaged Food Labels May Mislead Consumers

The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), through its Hyderabad-based National Institute of Nutrition (NIN) has recently highlighted potential misleading claims on packaged food labels. The ICMR’s dietary...

May 12, 2024

India’s Spice Board Issues New EtO Contamination Guidelines

The Spices Board of India has recently issued detailed guidelines to tackle the problem of ethylene oxide (EtO) contamination in spices exported from India. This action was prompted...

May 11, 2024

ICMR Releases New Dietary Guidelines

In response to the rising health issues related to poor dietary habits in India, the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) unveiled a comprehensive set of dietary recommendations...

May 9, 2024

Proposed Policy to Exclude Stubble Burners from MSP Benefits

In 2023, the Supreme Court insisted on introducing disincentives for stubble burning, majorly affecting the perennial problem of air pollution. Reacting to this, the Central Government has directed...

May 9, 2024

NHAI Explores New Self-Healing Road Technologies

The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) is exploring new technologies aimed at creating pothole-free highways. This includes innovative development towards self-healing roads, encapsulating technologies that allow the...

May 8, 2024

MEIL Wins 2,000 MW Sharavathi Pumped Storage Power Project

Megha Engineering and Infrastructure (MEIL), a Hyderabad-based infrastructure firm, has bagged the 2,000-megawatt Sharavathi pumped storage power project in Karnataka. The project, which is set to be the...

April 30, 2024

Telecom Industry Seeks Ban on Illegal WiFi 6E Routers

The Cellular Operators Association of India (COAI), representing major telecom players like Reliance Jio, Airtel, and Vodafone Idea, has urged the government to ban the sale of WiFi...

April 30, 2024

RBI Proposes New Rules for Electronic Trading Platforms

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has proposed a revised regulatory framework for Electronic Trading Platforms (ETPs) in response to increased integration of the onshore forex market with...

April 30, 2024

200 More Gati Shakti Cargo Terminals: Indian Railways

The Indian Railways plans to set up an additional 200 Gati Shakti Cargo Terminals (GCTs) to boost freight revenue, decongest rail networks, and enable faster passenger train movement....

April 29, 2024

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