India, Oct. 27 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI), in collaboration with the Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts (IGNCA), will organise the launch of the book Timeless India: Protection & Revival of Indian Cultural Identity under the Leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday, 28 October 2026, at 3:00 PM at Dharohar Bhawan, Archaeological Survey of India, Mandi House, New Delhi. Published by IGNCA and Subhi Publication,...
India, Oct. 27 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Project Arunank of the Border Roads Organisation (BRO) celebrated its 19th Raising Day at Naharlagun, Arunachal Pradesh, on October 24, 2026, marking nearly two decades of dedicated service in strengthening strategic infrastructure and improving connectivity across the challenging terrain of Arunachal Pradesh. Raised in 2008, Project Arunank has been instrumental in developing and maintaining vital border infrastructure amid rugg...
India, Oct. 27 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The 33rd edition of the Singapore-India Maritime Bilateral Exercise (SIMBEX-2026), hosted by the Indian Navy at Visakhapatnam, concluded on 26 Oct 2026. The exercise further strengthened the longstanding maritime cooperation and operational engagement between the Indian Navy and the Republic of Singapore Navy (RSN). As part of the bilateral engagement, Colonel Bertram Ang, Fleet Commander of the RSN, called on RAdm Vishal Bishnoi,...
India, Oct. 27 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Yard 1283 (Srishti), Next Generation Offshore Patrol Vessel (NGOPV), was launched at Goa Shipyard Limited (GSL), Goa on 27 Oct 2026 by Smt Sandeepa Sahay, in the presence of Shri Vishvajit Sahay, Secretary (Defence Finance). The event reflected the rich traditions and ethos of the Indian Navy. Senior dignitaries from the Indian Navy, Ministry of Defence and GSL attended the occasion. These indigenously designed and built ships wil...
India, Oct. 27 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Launching of first Sullage Barge (Yard 142), Keel Laying of third Sullage Barge (Yard 144), and Keel Laying of first Bottom Opening Dumb Barge (Yard148) were held on 26 Oct 2026 at M/s Suryadipta Projects Pvt Ltd, Thane. Chief Guest for the Launching and Keel Laying Ceremony was RAdm Kapil Mehta, Assistant Controller of Warship Production and Acquisition (ACWP&A). The contract for construction of Four 300T Sullage Barge and Three ...
India, Oct. 27 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The ships of the Indian Navy's First Training Squadron (1TS) - INS Tir, INS Sujata and Indian Coast Guard Ship (ICGS) Sarathi - arrived at Colombo, Sri Lanka, on 26 Oct 2026. The ships were accorded a ceremonial welcome by the Sri Lanka Navy in the presence of a naval band, marking the commencement of the port call. The visit provides an opportunity for professional interaction between the two navies and engagement with sea trainee...
India, Oct. 27 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The 11th edition of the India-Indonesia Joint Special Forces Exercise GARUDA SHAKTI has commenced at Banyuwangi, Indonesia. The exercise is being conducted from 27 October to 06 November 2026. The Indian contingent comprises troops from the Parachute Regiment (Special Forces), while the Indonesian contingent comprises personnel from the Indonesian Special Forces. The exercise aims to strengthen mutual understanding, cooperation an...
India, Oct. 27 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Union Minister for Education, Shri Pralhad Joshi, today inaugurated the CBSE Experience Centre at the CBSE Integrated Complex, Dwarka, New Delhi. Established at CBSE headquarters, the Centre offers students an immersive learning environment taking them beyond textbooks. It provides an opportunity to explore the evolution of education, engage with emerging technologies, and gain insights into future career opportunities. Addressing...
India, Oct. 27 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Ministry of Education will host the grand culmination and felicitation ceremony of the Viksit Bharat Buildathon (VBB) 2025 in New Delhi tomorrow (Oct 28, 2026). Union Minister for Education Shri Prahlad Joshi will felicitate the winning student innovators. Marking a historic milestone for school education and grassroots innovation in India, the VBB 2025 has officially secured a Guinness World Records certification as the "Larg...
India, Oct. 27 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) will organise a Unity Run at Electronics Niketan, New Delhi, on October 31, 2026, to commemorate the birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel and mark the conclusion of Special Campaign 6.0. The programme will promote cleanliness, efficient management of government resources and the adoption of Swachhata as a year-round practice. Special Campaign 6.0, being conduc...