"River conservation is being pursued through short-, mid-, and long-term plans". Shri C.R. Patil, Union Minister of Jal Shakti

India, Sept. 26 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The 6th edition of Nadi Utsav, organised by the Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts (IGNCA), Ministry of Culture, Government of India, was inaugurated by the Minister of Jal Shakti, Shri C.R. Patil, today at IGNCA, Janpath, New Delhi. The inaugural session was also graced by Shri Gaurang Das, Spiritual Leader, ISKCON; Sadhvi Vishudhanand Bharti Thakur; Shri Rambahadur Rai, President, IGNCA; and Dr. Sachchidanand Joshi, Memb...


Calendar for Auction of Government of India Treasury Bills (For the Quarter ending December 2025)

India, Sept. 26 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Government of India, in consultation with Reserve Bank of India, hereby, releases the calendar for the issuance of Treasury Bills for the quarter ending December 2025 as under: The Government of India, in consultation with Reserve Bank of India, will have the flexibility to modify the indicated amount and timing for auction of Treasury Bills depending upon the requirements, evolving market conditions and other relevant factor...


NODAL TECHNOLOGY CENTRE SYMPOSIUM - 2025

India, Sept. 26 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Base Repair Depot, Palam organised the Nodal Technology Centre (NTC) Symposium-2025 with the theme of 'Indigenisation through Reverse Engineering Adopting Black Box Concept' on 23 September 2025 at New Delhi. The event was organised as part of Maintenance Command's initiative towards self-reliance and excellence in technological advancements. Air Commodore Harsh Bahl, Air Officer Commanding, Base Repair Depot, Palam was the chief ...


Statement on visit of Indian delegation to the United States of America from 22-24th September 2025

India, Sept. 26 -- The Government of India has issued a release: A delegation led by Commerce and Industry Minister visited the United States of America from 22-24th September 2025. The Minister had meetings with Ambassador Jamieson Greer, United States Trade Representative and Mr. Sergio Gor, U.S. Ambassador designate to India. Apart from meetings with the U.S. Government representatives on bilateral trade matters, the delegation held discussions with key U.S. based businesses and investors on...


Technology Sovereignty Will determine Geopolitical Sovereignty: Dr Jitendra Singh at CSIR's 84th Foundation Day

India, Sept. 26 -- The Government of India has issued a release: "Technology sovereignty will determine the geopolitical sovereignty in the times to come," Union Minister of State for Science and Technology and Vice President of CSIR, Dr. Jitendra Singh, said as he underlined India's transition into a technology-driven nation. Speaking at the 84th Foundation Day of the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) here today, the Minister emphasized the organization's legacy, its scient...


20.36 Lakh New Workers Enrolled under ESI Scheme in July, 2025

India, Sept. 26 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The provisional payroll data of Employees' State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) reveals that 20.36 lakh new employees have been added in the month of July, 2025. 31,146 new establishments have been brought under the social security ambit of the ESI Scheme in the month of July, 2025 thus ensuring social security to more workers. Through the data, it is noticeable that out of the total 20.36 lakh employees added during the month, 9....


31st Webinar of the National Good Governance Webinar Series 2025-26 under the theme 'Aspirational Blocks Programme' held on 26th September 2025 for dissemination and replication of best practices

India, Sept. 26 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Prime Minister has directed Department of Administrative Reforms & Public Grievances (DARPG) to hold virtual conferences/ webinars with District Collectors and other officers in which past award winners of PM's Awards for Excellence in Public Administration be invited to present their experiences with the objective of greater dissemination and replication. In pursuance of the Prime Minister's directions, the DARPG has conduct...


Trapping the future with light can push boundaries of biology, medicine & nanoscience

India, Sept. 26 -- The Government of India has issued a release: While trying to examine forces on single biomolecules with great precision, researchers have solved their requirement of a dual trap optical tweezers system by inventing their own version of the tool, making the technology accessible to scientists in India. This could ignite a wave of new discoveries not only in neuroscience, but also in areas like drug development and other medical research. Optical tweezers, a discovery that wo...


Hanle dark sky reserve star party brings together astronomy enthusiasts for the third year

India, Sept. 26 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Astronomy enthusiasts from across the country participated in amateur astronomy and astrophotography related activities at the third edition of the HDSR Star Party that was jointly organised by the Indian Institute of Astrophysics (IIA), Department of Wildlife Protection of UT Ladakh, and Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC) between 18 and 23 September. The Hanle Dark Sky Reserve (HDSR) in eastern Ladakh is famed for its extremel...


INDIAN NAVY'S FIRST TRAINING SQUADRON MAKES PORT CALL AT MOMBASA, KENYA

India, Sept. 26 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The ships of the Indian Navy's First Training Squadron (1TS) - INS Tir, INS Sujata, INS Shardul and ICGS Sarathi made a port call at Mombasa, Kenya on 25 Sep 2025. The Squadron received a warm welcome from the Kenya Navy, along with the Defence Advisor and the Acting High Commissioner of India. The ships are currently on a long-range training deployment to the South West Indian Ocean Region, having earlier visited Seychelles, Mau...