India, Oct. 27 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The 12th BRICS Parliamentary Forum, which was inaugurated by Lok Sabha Speaker Shri Om Birla yesterday, concluded today with the adoption of a Joint Declaration. The declaration formally reiterates member nations' dedication to the principles of the United Nations Charter, sovereign equality, mutual respect, non-interference in internal affairs, and the peaceful settlement of international disputes. Demonstrating India's growing di...
India, Oct. 27 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Chairman, Rajya Sabha, Shri C. P. Radhakrishnan today met the Russian parliamentary delegation led by the Chairman of the State Duma of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation, H.E. Mr. Vyacheslav Volodin, in New Delhi. Welcoming H.E. Mr. Vyacheslav Volodin and the accompanying Russian delegation, the Chairman, Rajya Sabha expressed pleasure at meeting them and congratulated H.E. Mr. Vyacheslav Volodin ...
India, Oct. 27 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Chairman, Rajya Sabha, Shri C. P. Radhakrishnan today hosted a luncheon for the Presiding Officers and Leaders of Delegations of BRICS Member and Partner Countries participating in the 12th BRICS Parliamentary Forum at Parliament of India, New Delhi. The event was attended by Shri Om Birla, Hon'ble Speaker of Lok Sabha; Hon'ble Speakers and Presiding Officers of the Parliaments of BRICS and partner countries; Hon'ble Union Min...
India, Oct. 27 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Deputy Chairman, Rajya Sabha, Shri Harivansh today delivered an address at the Plenary session of the 12th BRICS Parliamentary Forum held in New Delhi, on the theme 'Sustainability: The Centrality of Parliament in Fostering a Sustainable and Inclusive Future for Our Nations'. Highlighting the context of the conference, Shri Harivansh noted that India's BRICS Chairship in 2026 is guided by the theme "Building for Resilience, In...
India, Oct. 27 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Ministry of Ayush has made significant progress under Special Campaign 6.0, disposing of 309 public grievances and 50 public grievance appeals between 2 October and 27 October 2026. As part of the campaign, the Ministry has also conducted 220 cleanliness drives, focusing on improving workplace cleanliness, efficient record management and optimum utilisation of office space. During the campaign period, the Ministry reviewed and...
India, Oct. 27 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The All India Institute of Ayurveda (AIIA), New Delhi, has reported encouraging findings from a community-based Ayurveda programme conducted in Faridabad district, Haryana, to promote the physical and mental health of elderly people. According to the project findings, improvements were recorded in quality of life, Agnibala and bone mineral density following the intervention. Positive changes were also observed in cognitive health a...
India, Oct. 27 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The ICAR-Mahatma Gandhi Integrated Farming Research Institute (ICAR-MGIFRI), Motihari, Bihar under the Department of Agricultural Research and Education (DARE) organised a farmer awareness and field interaction programme under Khet Bachao Abhiyan 2026 at Kothia Hariram village in Mehsi Block of East Champaran on 27th October, 2026. The programme focused on promoting balanced fertilisation, soil health management, nutrient recycling...
India, Oct. 27 -- The Government of India has issued a release: In the light of IMD inputs that expects Cyclonic Storm "Arnab" to intensify into a Very Severe Cyclonic Storm and cross the Andhra Pradesh coast on 28 October, with winds of 125-135 kmph and gusts up to 150 kmph, the Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA) organised a review meeting to assess the situation and ensure aviation safety. Flights to and from coastal Andhra Pradesh and southern Odisha (including Bhubaneswar) are expected to be...
India, Oct. 27 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Ministry of Civil Aviation, under the Chairmanship of Secretary, Civil Aviaation Shri Samir Kumar Sinha, held the first Fog Preparedness Meeting for the upcoming winter season to review preparedness and coordination among stakeholders for the fog season 26-27. The meeting was attended by the Director General, DGCA Shri Vir Vikram Yadav; Chairman, Airports Authority of India (AAI) Shri Puneet Kansal; senior officials from the Bu...
India, Oct. 27 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Eastern Coalfields Limited (ECL), a subsidiary of Coal India Limited under the Ministry of Coal, has surpassed its cleanliness targets under Special Campaign 6, achieving 107 per cent of its targeted site coverage and reclaiming nearly 4 lakh square feet of space, while generating revenue of Rs 2.3 crore through scrap disposal. According to the cumulative progress report for October 2-25, ECL has successfully completed cleanliness...