India, Aug. 3 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The two-week Online Short-Term Internship Programme (OSTI) organised by the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), India for university-level students began at Manav Adhikar Bhawan, New Delhi today. NHRC Chairperson, Justice V. Ramasubramanian inaugurated the programme in the presence of Member, Justice (Dr.) Bidyut Ranjan Sarangi; Secretary General, Shri Piyush Goyal; Joint Secretaries, Shri Samir Kumar, Smt. Saidingpuii Chhakchh...
India, Aug. 3 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The President of India, Smt Droupadi Murmu inaugurated the Jagadguru Kripalu University at Cuttack, Odisha today (August 3, 2026). Speaking on the occasion, the President said that Odisha has been a land with a rich tradition of knowledge, culture, spirituality and service. For centuries, this sacred land of Mahaprabhu Jagannath has spread the message of inclusivity, compassion and human welfare. The region of Cuttack is the birthp...
India, Aug. 3 -- The Government of India has issued a release: H.E. Mr Saidov Bakhtiyor Odilovich, Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Uzbekistan, called on the President of India, Smt. Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan today (August 3, 2026). Welcoming Mr Odilovich and his delegation to Rashtrapati Bhavan, the President said that India and Uzbekistan share deep historical, cultural, and civilizational ties, rooted in ancient trade routes. She highlighted that the shared ...
India, Aug. 3 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Governor of Jharkhand, Shri Santosh Gangwar met Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi today in New Delhi. The Prime Minister's Office posted on X; "Governor of Jharkhand, Shri @santoshgangwar met Prime Minister @narendramodi. @jhar_governor" Disclaimer: Curated by HT Syndication....
India, Aug. 3 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, has expressed pride in the performance of the Indian contingent at the Commonwealth Games 2026 in Glasgow. The Prime Minister expressed delight that India won 39 medals, including 13 Gold medals, and congratulated all the medal winners. Shri Modi said that throughout the Games, the Indian athletes displayed exceptional skill, determination and dedication. He added that their hard work will c...
India, Aug. 3 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, said that one should never lose courage even when fortune turns unfavourable, for patience and perseverance can help a person regain lost ground. He noted that just as a skilled sailor whose ship breaks apart in the middle of the ocean does not lose hope but continues striving to survive by swimming, determination and steadfast effort enable one to overcome adversity. The Prime Minister share...
India, Aug. 3 -- The Government of India has issued a release: CHAIRMAN : Hon'ble Members, the House joins me in congratulating the Indian contingent on its outstanding performance at the just concluded Commonwealth Games and the Commonwealth Para Games held at Glasgow in Scotland, United Kingdom. India secured an impressive fourth position in the Commonwealth Games medal tally, winning 39 medals overall, comprising 13 Gold, 17 Silver and 9 Bronze medals. Our para-athletes scripted history ...
India, Aug. 3 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Situated in the eastern part of the Raniganj Coalfield in Paschim Bardhaman district of West Bengal, Sonepur Bazari Opencast Mine (OCP) is one of the flagship mines of Eastern Coalfields Limited (ECL) and among the most productive opencast mines in Coal India Limited (CIL). For decades, the mine has been a vital contributor to India's energy security by supplying quality thermal coal to major power utilities including NTPC, WBPDCL, ...
India, Aug. 3 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Maintaining its strong growth trajectory, the Captive and Commercial coal mining sector continued to deliver higher production in July 2026, reinforcing its growing role in India's coal ecosystem. During the month, coal production from Captive and Commercial mines stood at 14.78 million tonnes (MT), while coal dispatches reached 17.49 MT. Coal production registered a 9.61% year-on-year growth compared to July 2025, reflecting sustai...
India, Aug. 3 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Shri Piyush Goyal today invited businesses from India and Uzbekistan to co-invest, co-manufacture and co-innovate, while calling for concerted efforts to double bilateral trade between the two countries over the next three years. Addressing the India-Uzbekistan Business Forum in New Delhi, the Minister said the strategic partnership between the two countries, founded on mutual trust, respect a...