Switzerland earmarks CHF 45 million for Indo-Swiss research as Jitendra Singh meets Parmelin
Swiss President Guy Parmelin told Jitendra Singh that Switzerland has earmarked a further CHF 45 million for Indo-Swiss research and sought a matching Indian commitment.
Cabinet approves Integrated Transport and Logistics Authority to plan transport across ministries
The new Integrated Transport and Logistics Authority will prepare a national transport master plan and appraise and monitor projects worth ₹500 crore or more.
Cabinet approves ₹10,000 crore SME Growth Fund for equity in small and medium firms
The Centre will commit ₹10,000 crore to the SME Growth Fund, which will invest long-term equity in small and medium enterprises, mostly in manufacturing.
Three High Court Chief Justices appointed Supreme Court judges
The President has appointed the Chief Justices of the Gujarat, Delhi and Telangana High Courts, Sunita Agarwal, Devendra Kumar Upadhyaya and Aparesh Kumar Singh, as Supreme Court judges.
Rajnath Singh to launch Navy’s first fleet support ship, mark HAL Koraput’s 2,000th aero-engine
Rajnath Singh will launch FSS-1, the first of five 43,500-tonne fleet support ships for the Navy, at Visakhapatnam and mark HAL Koraput's 2,000th aero-engine on 6 October.
India and Switzerland sign migration and young professionals pacts during Parmelin visit
India and Switzerland signed five agreements, including a Migration and Mobility Partnership and a Young Professionals pact for 300 people a year, during Swiss President Guy Parmelin's state visit.
DRI drug seizures: 15.59 kg of amphetamine, cocaine and heroin recovered in three states, five held
The DRI seized 15.59 kg of amphetamine, cocaine and heroin in Madhya Pradesh, Telangana and Punjab and arrested five people in three operations on 29–30 September.
Shivraj Singh Chouhan hands over 3 lakh houses to Andhra Pradesh, lays stone for 3D-printed homes
Shivraj Singh Chouhan handed over 3 lakh PMAY-G 2.0 houses worth ₹3,600 crore to Andhra Pradesh and laid the stone for 177 3D concrete-printed homes in Guntur.
Jitendra Singh to hear 897 pensioner grievances at 17th Pension Adalat
Jitendra Singh will chair the 17th Pension Adalat at IIPA, New Delhi, on 5 October to take up 897 long-pending grievances of super-senior and family pensioners.
India demonstrates first 5.56 km free-space quantum key distribution link
QNu Labs, BISAG-N and IIT Gandhinagar have tested India's first 5.56 km free-space quantum key distribution link, using the keys to encrypt and decrypt test messages.