INDIAN NAVY TO COMMISSION MAHE, FIRST OF EIGHT ASW-SWC BEING BUILT BY CSL, KOCHI

India, Nov. 16 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Indian Navy is poised to script another milestone in its indigenous shipbuilding journey with the commissioning of Mahe, the first of the Mahe-class Anti-Submarine Warfare Shallow Water Craft (ASW-SWC), at the Naval Dockyard, Mumbai, on 24 Nov 2025. Built by Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL), Kochi, Mahe represents the cutting edge of India's Aatmanirbhar Bharat initiative in naval ship design and construction. Compact yet powerfu...


EASTERN NAVAL COMMAND HOSTS ANNUAL NAVY EDUCATION SOCIETY CONFERENCE - 2025

India, Nov. 16 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Annual Navy Education Society (NES) Conference 2025 was successfully conducted at the Eastern Naval Command, Visakhapatnam, from 10 to 13 Nov 2025. The conference featured pivotal meetings of the Executive Committee, Management Advisory Committee (MAC), and Academic Advisory Committee (AAC) focusing on policy framework and operational aspects of Naval Schools amidst the transformative implementation of the National Education P...


USI Hosts Third Annual Indian Military Heritage Festival in New Delhi

India, Nov. 16 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The United Service Institution of India (USI) hosted the Third Annual Indian Military Heritage Festival (IMHF) at its New Delhi campus on November 14-15, 2025, bringing together senior military leaders, policymakers, diplomats, scholars, authors, think-tanks, industry representatives and the public. The festival was inaugurated by Raksha Rajya Mantri Shri Sanjay Seth and saw the participation of Chief of Defence Staff General Anil ...


Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi visits under-construction Bullet Train Station at Surat, Gujarat; reviews Progress of Mumbai-Ahmedabad High-Speed Rail Corridor

India, Nov. 16 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi visited the under-construction Bullet Train Station at Surat in Gujarat yesterday and reviewed the Progress of Mumbai-Ahmedabad High-Speed Rail Corridor. He also interacted with the team of India's first Bullet train project and enquired about the progress of the project, including adherence to speed and timetable targets. Workers assured him that the project was advancing smoothly without any diff...


DAILY BULLETIN: 3:00 PM of 16th November 2025

India, Nov. 16 -- The Government of India has issued a release: STATEs/UTs NUMBER of BLOs/BLAs EFs PRINTED EFs DISTRIBUTED Name Electors as on 27th Oct BLOs* BLAs** Number % Number % 1. Andaman & Nicobar 3,10,404 411 683 3,10,404 100.00% 3,10,204 99.94% 2. Chhattisgarh 2,12,30,737 24,371 38,846 2,12,30,737 100.00% 2,05,08,057 96.60% 3. Goa 11,85,034 1,725 2,301 11,85,034 100.00% 11,85,013 100.00% 4. Gujarat 5,08,43,436 50,963 42,425 5,08,43,436 100.00% ...


IICA hosts insightful session on Digital Governance and Cybersecurity with, Special DG, BISAG-N, MeitY, Sh. Vinay Thakur

India, Nov. 16 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs (IICA) organized an illuminating and highly impactful session with the Special Director General, BISAG-N, Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology, and former Managing Director, NICSI, Sh. Vinay Thakur, a national expert in digital governance and cybersecurity. Sh. Thakur delivered a comprehensive talk on Digital Transformation, Solution Architecture, Cloud Deployment, Cyber Securit...


English rendering of PM's interaction with the team behind India's bullet train in Surat, Gujarat

India, Nov. 16 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Bullet Train Employee: The bullet train is our identity. This achievement belongs to you, Modi ji, and to us. Prime Minister: What do you think? Is the speed fine? Are you working according to the timetable you had set, or are you facing any difficulties? Bullet Train Employee: No sir, we are not facing any difficulties. Prime Minister: What would you like to say? Bullet Train Employee: I am from Kerala. I am working in Section...


The Embassy of Argentina and Government of Misiones Successfully Host Yerba Mate Tasting Events in New Delhi and Mumbai.

India, Nov. 17 -- New Delhi / Mumbai, November 2025: The Embassy of Argentina and the Argentine Consulate, in collaboration with the State Government of Misiones, Argentina, successfully concluded the "Mother of All Drinks, Yerba Mate" beverage tasting events in New Delhi and Mumbai. The events were held on 11th November at Andaz by Hyatt, New Delhi, and 14th November at Taj President, Mumbai, celebrating Argentina's iconic drink and its entry into India's wellness and lifestyle landscape. Under...


Meeting of the Hindi Advisory Committee of the Ministry of Coal

India, Nov. 12 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Hindi Advisory Committee of the Ministry of Coal met today, November 12, 2025, at the Ashok Hotel, New Delhi. The meeting was chaired by the Honorable Minister of Coal and Mines, Shri G. Kishan Reddy. Present at the meeting were Honorable Members of Parliament, other members, the Secretary (Coal) and senior officials of the Ministry of Coal, and representatives from the Department of Official Language. In his address, the Hono...


PREMATURE REDEMPTION UNDER SOVEREIGN GOLD BOND (SGB) SCHEME - REDEMPTION PRICE FOR PREMATURE REDEMPTION OF 2020-21 SERIES-VIII DUE ON NOVEMBER 18, 2025

MUMBAI, India, Nov. 17 -- Reserve Bank of India issued the following press release: In terms of GOI notification F.No.4(4)-B(W&M)/2020 dated October 09, 2020 (SGB 2020-21 Series-VIII-Issue date November 18, 2020) on Sovereign Gold Bond Scheme, premature redemption of Gold Bond may be permitted after fifth year from the date of issue of such Gold Bond on the date on which interest is payable. Accordingly, the next due date of premature redemption of the above tranche shall be on November 18, 202...