India, Oct. 2 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi and Lok Sabha Speaker Shri Om Birla paid tributes to Mahatma Gandhi and former Prime Minister, Shri Lal Bahadur Shastri at their portraits in Central Hall, Samvidhan Sadan, on their birth anniversary, today. Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, Shri Piyush Goyal; Union Minister of Parliamentary Affairs and Minority Affairs, Shri Kiren Rijiju; Union Minister of State (I/C) for Law & Justice, and...
India, Oct. 2 -- The Government of India has issued a release: On the occasion of Vijayadashmi Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh performed Shastra Puja at the Bhuj Military Station, Bhuj, Gujarat on October 02, 2025. In his address, Raksha Mantri lauded the Indian Armed Forces for successfully thwarting Pakistan's attempts to breach India's defence network during Operation Sindoor. "Pakistan had tried to penetrate India's defences from Leh to Sir Creek Sector, but the swift and effective counter...
India, Oct. 2 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Ministry of AYUSH conferred the National Dhanwantari Ayurveda Awards 2025 on Prof. Banwari Lal Gaur, Vaidya Neelakandhan Mooss E.T., and Vaidya Bhavana Prasher, recognising their outstanding contributions to the field of Ayurveda across academic, traditional, and scientific domains. The awards celebrate individuals who have made impactful contributions to the promotion, preservation, and advancement of Ayurveda. This year's awa...
India, Oct. 2 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Ministry of Ayush today concluded the Swachhata Hi Sewa 2025 campaign with a special 'Swachhotsav' procession on the occasion of Gandhi Jayanti. The march, led by Vaidya Rajesh Kotecha, Secretary, Ministry of Ayush , began from Ayush Bhawan and culminated at INA Metro Station, symbolising collective action for a cleaner India. The event also included floral tributes to Mahatma Gandhi Ji, honouring his timeless vision of cleanlin...
India, Oct. 2 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Introduction Uttar Pradesh is home to some of India's most iconic craft and industrial clusters. From Bhadohi carpets and Moradabad brassware to Kanpur leather, Firozabad glassware and Meerut sports goods, the state's economy blends artisanal heritage with large-scale industry. Traditional crafts such as Lucknow Chikankari, Varanasi Zardozi, Saharanpur woodwork and Gorakhpur terracotta are globally recognised, while products like A...
India, Oct. 2 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The winners of MY Bharat National Flag Quiz, having completed their historic visit to Siachen, arrived in New Delhi and received a warm welcome from Union Minister of Youth Affairs & Sports and Labour & Employment, Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya. The contingent of 25 winners of the National Flag Quiz had travelled to the Siachen Base Camp from September 26th to October 1st, 2025. Surrounded by the extreme yet highly inspiring atmosphere of ...
India, Oct. 2 -- The Government of India has issued a release: In view of the implementation of the Next-Generation GST Reforms 2025, the National Consumer Helpline (NCH) has so far received 3,981 GST-related dockets, comprising 31 percent queries and 69 percent grievances. The Department of Consumer Affairs, Government of India, is keeping a close watch on these dockets for their early resolution /clarification. The grievances have been escalated to the concerned brand owners/e-commerce entiti...
India, Oct. 2 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi today condoled the loss of lives in an accident at Khandwa, Madhya Pradesh. He announced an ex-gratia of Rs. 2 lakh from PMNRF for the next of kin of each deceased and Rs. 50,000 to the injured. The PMO India handle in post on X said: "Deeply saddened by the loss of lives in an accident at Khandwa, Madhya Pradesh. My thoughts are with the affected people and their families during this difficult ti...
India, Oct. 2 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Department of Health and Family Welfare (DoHFW), along with its Central Government Hospitals, Attached and Subordinate Offices, Autonomous Bodies and CPSUs, is prepared to implement the upcoming Special Campaign 5.0 from 2nd to 31st October, 2025 to institutionalize Swachhata and minimizing pendency in government offices. The campaign, spearheaded by the Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances (DARPG), aims to...
India, Oct. 2 -- The Government of India has issued a release: As part of the ongoing celebrations of Wildlife Week 2025 (October 2-8), Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Shri Bhupender Yadav, along with Haryana Cabinet Minister Shri Rao Narbir Singh, laid the foundation stone of 'Namo Van' at Manesar today. The occasion was also marked by a plantation drive under the campaign 'Ek Ped Maa Ke Naam'. The event witnessed active participation from various sections of societ...