Measures to Prevent Elephant Deaths from Train Collisions

Official Press

28 Jul 2025

The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change reported 81 elephant casualties due to train collisions from 2019-2024. In collaboration with the Ministry of Railways, measures such as speed restrictions, seismic sensor projects, and construction of underpasses have been implemented. A report has identified 77 railway stretches for targeted mitigation efforts. Capacity-building workshops for railway officials were also conducted to enhance awareness on elephant conservation.

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Minister Piyush Goyal Encourages Exporters to Leverage Free Trade Agreements

Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal urged exporters and industry bodies to capitalize on Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) recently signed with developed countries. In a meeting with Export Promotion Councils and Industry Associations, he emphasized enhancing market penetration, quality upgrades, and competitiveness. Industry leaders expressed gratitude for the tariff

CEO of Rolls-Royce Meets Indian Prime Minister

On February 11, 2026, CEO of Rolls-Royce, Mr. Tufan Erginbilgic, met with Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi in New Delhi to discuss strengthening Rolls-Royce's presence in India by collaborating with local talent. Source: Original Link

Ministry of Education Hosts AI in Education Roundtable and Announces Bharat Bodhan AI Conclave

Shri Dharmendra Pradhan, the Union Minister for Education, chaired a roundtable with founders of ten pioneering Indian startups using Artificial Intelligence in the education sector at IIT Delhi. The meeting discussed the transformative role of AI in education, aligning with the National Education Policy 2020. The roundtable serves as a

National Symposium Charts Future for AYUSH Medicinal Plants Sector

A 'Chintan Shivir on Medicinal Plants' was conducted by the National Medicinal Plants Board (NMPB) in New Delhi, gathering experts from government, industry, academia, and state authorities to discuss policy and innovation in the medicinal plants sector. The event focused on themes like cultivation, certification, and best practices,

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Minister Piyush Goyal Encourages Exporters to Leverage Free Trade Agreements

CEO of Rolls-Royce Meets Indian Prime Minister

Ministry of Education Hosts AI in Education Roundtable and Announces Bharat Bodhan AI Conclave

National Symposium Charts Future for AYUSH Medicinal Plants Sector