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Vadodara, June 30 (IANS) Union Minister of State for Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying, Rajiv Ranjan Singh, on Tuesday called for a time-bound strategy to transform Gujarat into the country’s leading centre for inland fisheries, saying the state’s natural resources offered significant opportunities to strengthen the “Blue Economy”. Speaking at the valedictory ceremony of the fourth Vibrant Gujarat Regional Conference in Vadodara, Singh said Gujarat possessed considerable untapped potentia…

Mumbai, June 26 (IANS) Amid delays in project completion due to a paucity of funds, the Maharashtra government will provide a massive allocation of over Rs 22,898 crore from the state’s own funds for the Jal Jeevan Mission. This funding is in addition to the state’s matching share required by the Central government.It aims to cover crucial project components, expedite nearly complete water supply schemes, and allow the advance release of state funds before Central funds are received. The decisio…

New Delhi, June 14 (IANS) In a significant step towards boosting industrial development and skill creation in Bihar, Union MSME Minister Jitan Ram Manjhi and Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary will lay the foundation stone of a new Technology Centre at Khizarsarai in Gaya on June 15, it was announced on Sunday.The centre, being developed with an investment of Rs 170 crore, is expected to strengthen the MSME ecosystem in southern Bihar by providing advanced manufacturing facilities, industry-oriente…

New Delhi, April 18 (IANS) State-owned Broadcast Engineering Consultants India Limited (BECIL) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC) to collaborate in the areas of advanced technologies, digital transformation and capacity building, the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting said on Saturday.The collaboration will focus on joint project implementation, consultancy and technical support, as well as the development of solutio…

New Delhi, April 15 (IANS) In today’s time brands are no longer only competing only on products, they are competing with each other on connected experiences.Instead of focusing on isolated products, consumers are keen on a connected ecosystem where everything works together seamlessly. This is becoming particularly relevant amongst Indian consumers, who with rising digital adoption, higher disposable income has started to make tech ecosystems a lifestyle choice.Brands today are no longer just …

Gandhinagar, Jan 29 (IANS) Gujarat’s skill development drive under the Craftsmen Training Scheme (CTS) has translated into jobs, with more than one lakh youth securing employment or self-employment over the past three years after completing training at government-run Industrial Training Institutes (ITIs), official data show.The figure includes over 15,000 women trainees, reflecting a growing participation of women in vocational and technical education.Officials said that over two lakh trainees…

Ahmedabad, Jan 14 (IANS) Infineon Technologies on Wednesday signed a memorandum of understanding with the National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology to strengthen semiconductor skills and workforce development in India, marking a major step in building the country’s chip ecosystem.The agreement was announced in Ahmedabad on January 14, 2026, in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz.The MoU was signed between Infineon Technologies AG…

New Delhi, Jan 8 (IANS) The Telecommunication Engineering Centre (TEC), the technical arm of the Department of Telecommunications (DoT), on Thursday said it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur (IIT Kanpur) to collaborate on joint studies, research, and technical contributions in advanced telecom technologies and global standardisation activities.The partnership will focus on the development of India-specific standards and testing framewo…

Thiruvananthapuram Dec 27 (IANS) Nearly 15,000 students across Kerala are gaining hands-on exposure to modern weather science and forecasting techniques as the Little KITEs Sub-District Camps got underway across the state.A total of 14,804 students, selected from more than 2.08 lakh members spread across 2,248 Little KITEs units, are participating in the two-day camps being held at 225 centres.The students were shortlisted following preliminary school-level camps and are now receiving intensive …