Biodiversity authority issues SOP on notification of threatened species
New Delhi, June 26 (IANS) The National Biodiversity Authority (NBA) has released a Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for the Notification of Threatened Species, a major step towards strengthening conservation, an official said on Friday.
The SOP was issued under Section 38 of the Biological Diversity Act, 2002, to facilitate a uniform,…
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Gujarat: 3 Ayushman Arogya Mandirs receive NQAS certification for healthcare excellence
Gandhinagar, June 26 (IANS) In a remarkable milestone for advancing the healthcare landscape in Gujarat, three Ayushman Bharat health centres in Gandhinagar alone have earned a ‘certificate of appreciation’ for providing quality primary…
Govt rationalises minor offences under drugs, cosmetics, and food safety laws
New Delhi, June 26 (IANS) The Centre has operationalised key reforms under the Jan Vishwas Act, 2026 relating to the Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940 and the Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006, with the objective of enhancing trust-based…
Govt simplifies procedure for import of drugs in small‑quantities for tests, analysis
New Delhi, June 26 (IANS) The Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Friday said it has proposed amendments to the Drugs Rules, 1945 to simplify the procedure for obtaining permission for import of drugs for examination, test or…
‘India’s credibility counts in world order’
New Delhi, June 26 (IANS) India's rise on the global stage has been driven not only by its economic growth and geopolitical weight, but also because, over the years, it has established its credibility as a country that respects…
India a key tech partner, says US official after Pax Silica launch
Washington, June 26 (IANS) The Donald Trump administration on Friday identified India as a potential "comprehensive partner" under its Pax Silica initiative, saying the two countries are aligned on strengthening supply chains, expanding…
India-UK trade pact to open floodgates for business, strengthen bilateral ties: Piyush Goyal
London/New Delhi, June 26 (IANS) Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Friday said the India-UK Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement will open the floodgates for greater trade, investment and business opportunities,…
Piyush Goyal, global CEOs discuss investment opportunities under India-UK CETA
London/New Delhi, June 26 (IANS) Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said on Friday that the India-UK Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) will provide an opportunity to deepen investments, accelerate technology…
Uber India and South Asia President Prabhjeet Singh steps down after 11 years
New Delhi, June 26 (IANS) Uber India and South Asia President Prabhjeet Singh has stepped down from his role after an 11-year association with the ride-hailing company to pursue another leadership opportunity, the company said on…
Piyush Goyal launches CareEdge Global’s sovereign ratings report in London
New Delhi, June 26 (IANS) Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Friday launched the third edition of credit rating agency CareEdge Global’s flagship report, “Sovereign Ratings: A Fresh Perspective” at an event in London.Speaking at…