India, June 23 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The 12th International Day of Yoga (IDY) 2026 witnessed unprecedented participation across India and around the world, reaffirming Yoga's growing role as a global movement for holistic health and well-being. Under the leadership of Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, large-scale Yoga demonstrations and community events were organised across the country, with 35,000 participating at the historic Red Road in Kolkata, West Bengal. This...
India, June 23 -- The Government of India has issued a release: With the possibility of El Niño and a weak or uncertain monsoon this year, the Central Government has intensified its preparedness for the Kharif season. Union Minister for Agriculture & Farmers Welfare and Rural Development Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan today chaired a high-level virtual meeting with Agriculture Ministers of states, senior officials, District Collectors, experts from ICAR, ICAR-CRIDA and the India Meteorologica...
India, June 23 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The 10th Meeting of the National Traders' Welfare Board (NTWB) was held today in New Delhi, in hybrid mode. In line with the vision of the Government for technology-driven governance, optimum utilisation of public resources and minimisation of avoidable travel and expenditure, the meeting enabled participation of Members from across the country through both physical and virtual modes. The hybrid format ensured wider stakeholder par...
India, June 23 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Office of Principal Controller of Communication Accounts (Pr. CCA), Delhi, successfully conducted a Pension Adalat for Q1 of FY 2026-27 today under the chairmanship of Shri Rajat Tripathi, Joint CCA (Pension) along with Shri Shyam Lal Das, Assistant CCA (Pension). The grievances of pensioners from BSNL, MTNL and DoT were heard and resolved including issues related to pension payment, commutation, and other benefits. The Pen...
India, June 23 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Shri Amit Shah today launched the e-auction portal NAFEX.in of the National Agricultural Cooperative Marketing Federation of India Ltd. (NAFED) in New Delhi. Union Minister of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare and Rural Development Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan, Minister of State for Cooperation Shri Krishan Pal Gurjar, Secretary, Ministry of Cooperation Dr. Ashish Kumar Bhutani, Chairman, N...
India, June 23 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Investor Education and Protection Fund Authority (IEPFA), under the Ministry of Corporate Affairs, Government of India, organised a panel discussion on "Aapki Poonji Aapka Adhikaar - Learning and Way Forward" at the Samarasta Auditorium, Dr. Ambedkar International Centre, New Delhi, on June 22, 2026. The programme brought together policymakers, regulators, experts and investor awareness advocates to deliberate on strengthening ...
India, June 23 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Indian Naval Ship Tarkash, a stealth frigate of the Indian Navy, departed Port Louis, Mauritius, on 22 Jun 2026 on completion of her port call for further deployment in the South West Indian Ocean Region. During the visit, the ship's company participated in a range of harbour activities, including a friendly yet keenly contested volleyball match and professional training capsules for personnel of the Mauritius National Coast Guard...
India, June 23 -- The Government of India has issued a release: INS Udaygiri, a stealth frigate, and INS Kavaratti, an anti-submarine warfare corvette, both indigenously designed and constructed warships of the Indian Navy, arrived at Nha Rong Port, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, on 22 Jun 2026 during their operational deployment to the South East Asia region. The ships, led by RAdm Alok Ananda, Flag Officer Commanding Eastern Fleet, were accorded a warm ceremonial welcome by personnel from the Vi...
India, June 23 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Raksha Rajya Mantri Shri Sanjay Seth chaired the 15th meeting of Defence Information Technology Consultative Committee (DITCC) conducted by Headquarter Integrated Defence Staff (HQ IDS) on June 23, 2026 in New Delhi. The meeting laid emphasis on Aatma-Nirbharta in IT and adoption of cutting edge enablers in a time-bound manner. During the meeting, important policy decisions were deliberated by Subject Matter Experts on the use o...
India, June 23 -- The Government of India has issued a release: As a part of 107th Birth Anniversary of the Marshal of the Air Force Arjan Singh DFC, 7th edition of Marshal of the Air Force Arjan Singh Memorial Hockey Tournament-2026 is being organised by Air Force Sports Control Board at Air Force Station Jalahalli from 23 Jun to 03 Jul 26. A total of 16 Teams will be participating in this tournament. The Opening Ceremony was held on 23 Jun 26 at Hockey ground, Air Force Station Jalahalli. Ai...