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India Proposes Design Law Reforms to Align with Global Standards

Official Press

29 Jan 2026

The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade, part of the Ministry of Commerce & Industry, has proposed amendments to India's Designs Act, 2000. The aim is to align with global best practices by including provisions like design protection for virtual designs, deferring design publication, and multiple design filings in a single application. The Concept Note outlining these amendments has been released for public consultation.

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Ministry of Tribal Affairs and IIT Delhi Host Seminar on AI's Role in Tribal Development

The Ministry of Tribal Affairs, in collaboration with Indian Institute of Technology Delhi, organized a seminar titled “Role of AI and Technology in Strengthening Sustainable Tribal Development” as part of Janjatiya Garima Utsav 2026. This seminar was a key event under the thematic week “Technology as a Development Driver”. Experts

Hyderabad Hosts National Workshop on Fisheries Cooperative Societies

The Ministry of Cooperation has organized a National Workshop on Fisheries Cooperative Societies in Hyderabad as part of its ongoing efforts to strengthen the fisheries sector under the “Sahkar Se Samriddhi” vision. The event brought together diverse stakeholders to focus on developing cooperative-led models for inclusive growth, highlighting the importance

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Visit to UAE: Enhancing Strategic Partnership

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to the United Arab Emirates on May 15, 2026, has further solidified the strategic partnership between India and the UAE. The visit emphasized advancements in energy security, technology, connectivity, and strategic cooperation. Key outcomes from the visit include agreements on strategic collaboration between

Shri Jayant Chaudhary Attends Uganda Presidential Ceremony

Union Minister of State Shri Jayant Chaudhary visited Uganda to represent India at President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni's swearing-in ceremony. He conveyed messages from Prime Minister Narendra Modi and emphasized the importance of steady progress and strengthened partnerships between India and African nations. Shri Chaudhary also visited the National

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Ministry of Tribal Affairs and IIT Delhi Host Seminar on AI's Role in Tribal Development

Hyderabad Hosts National Workshop on Fisheries Cooperative Societies

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Visit to UAE: Enhancing Strategic Partnership

Shri Jayant Chaudhary Attends Uganda Presidential Ceremony