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The Government of India is implementing a comprehensive strategy to enhance the nation's energy storage capacity by 2029-30, targeting a capacity of 60.63 GW. This move includes supporting domestic research and manufacturing, issuing guidelines and waivers for Battery Energy Storage Systems and Pumped Storage Projects, and leveraging
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The Government of India has launched the National Green Hydrogen Mission with the goal of establishing India as a leading hub for the production, usage, and export of Green Hydrogen. By 2030, the country's production capacity is expected to hit 5 million metric tonnes annually. Several initiatives, including
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The Indian government's new strategic focus aims to enhance self-reliance in critical rare earth materials by establishing dedicated Rare Earth Corridors and a ₹7,280 crore REPM Manufacturing Scheme. These initiatives are designed to bolster domestic capacity in the mining and manufacturing of Rare Earth Permanent Magnets (REPMs)
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi shared a Sanskrit Subhashitam emphasizing the importance of self-confidence for achieving the dream of a developed India. Sharing this message on social media, Modi pointed out that self-confidence is the power through which anything becomes possible, and it is this strength of the citizens that will
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed gratitude to President Donald Trump for reducing tariffs on Indian products to 18%, a move appreciated by 1.4 billion Indians. During their discussion, Modi highlighted the benefits of collaboration between India and the United States, two large economies and democracies, which can unlock significant
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India participated in the 64th Session of the Commission for Social Development at the United Nations, where Smt. Savitri Thakur, Minister of State for Women and Child Development, emphasized the country's commitment to inclusive, rights-based social policies. India's initiatives to ensure social justice and protection, aligned
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The 2nd India-Singapore Ministerial Roundtable took place on August 26, 2024, in Singapore, gathering ministers from both countries to review strategic partnerships and discuss future cooperation. Key areas of focus included digitalization, skills development, and sustainability, with new initiatives in advanced manufacturing and connectivity being introduced. The commitment to enhancing
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The Ministry of External Affairs of India has announced significant diplomatic engagements and appointments in February 2026, including meetings with Norway, Seychelles, and the United States, as well as internal governmental updates. Source: Original Link
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The Central Government has introduced new Baggage Rules for 2026, enhancing duty-free allowances and simplifying the Customs process for international passengers. Key changes include increased duty-free entitlements, simplified transfer of residence benefits, special allowances for jewellery, and provisions for temporary import/re-import. Source: Original Link
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The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) of India and the Directorate-General for Communication Networks, Content and Technology (DG CONNECT) of the European Commission have agreed to cooperate on Advanced Electronic Signatures and Seals. The arrangement aims to promote secure electronic signatures and seals in cross-border digital transactions, enhancing
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At the PSB Alliance Annual Strategy Meet 2026, the Secretary of the Department of Financial Services (DFS) delivered a keynote address focusing on the role of PSB Alliance as a strategic partner in the banking sector. Highlighting the convergence of technology, data, and purpose, the Secretary emphasized the Alliance'
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The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports has introduced a comprehensive internship policy aimed at providing structured opportunities for young professionals, researchers, and students within sports administration, management, science, and governance. Announced by Minister Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya, the policy seeks to enhance employability in the sports sector by offering practical