India, June 1 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Air Marshal Tarun Chaudhry, AVSM, VSM assumed the appointment of Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Central Air Command on 01 Jun 2026. He was commissioned into the Fighter stream of the Indian Air Force in December 1989. He is an alumnus of National Defence Academy, Defence Services Staff College, College of Air Warfare and National Defence College. During his distinguished career, the Air Marshal has held several important Operatio...
India, June 1 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh and Australian Deputy Prime Minister & Minister for Defence Mr Richard Marles co-chaired the second edition of India-Australia Defence Ministers' Dialogue at Manekshaw Centre, New Delhi on June 01, 2026. The two Ministers welcomed the significant progress in the bilateral relationship, and reflected on the enhanced consultation & cooperation since the inaugural edition of the dialogue on Oc...
India, June 1 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Department of School Education and Literacy (DoSEL), Ministry of Education, organized a National Meet of officials, School Heads, teacher representatives from States/UTs, and officials from NCERT, NVS and KVS on 29 May 2026 in New Delhi on the eve of World No Tobacco Day. The event was held to commemorate the winning schools of the MyGov Innovate Campaign, "Towards a Tobacco-Free Generation: School Challenge 2025". Shri Sanjay ...
India, June 1 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Digital India BHASHINI Division (DIBD), under the Digital India Corporation (DIC), Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), and the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), Ministry of Commerce and Industry, have signed an MoU under "BHASHINI Seva/Sanchalan - A BHASHINI Sahayogi Program" to strengthen multilingual digital capabilities across India's industry and internal trade ecosystem...
India, June 1 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The National Zoological Park (NZP), New Delhi, today inaugurated Swachhata Pakhwada 2026, a fifteen-day cleanliness and environmental awareness campaign being observed from 01.06.2016 to 15.06.2026, with the objective of promoting cleanliness, environmental stewardship, sustainable lifestyles and public participation in conservation initiatives in alignment with the vision of Swachh Bharat Mission and Mission LiFE (Lifestyle for Env...
India, June 1 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The accounts of the Government of India for the Financial Year 2025-26 (Provisional/Unaudited) have been consolidated and reports published. The highlights are given below: - The Government of India has received Rs.33,85,982 crore (99.4% of corresponding RE 2025-26 of Total Receipts) during 2025-26 comprising Rs.26,23,264 crore of Tax Revenue (Net to Centre), Rs.6,78,961 crore of Non-Tax Revenue and Rs.83,757 crore of Non-Debt Capi...
India, June 1 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The monthly account of the Government of India for April 2026 has been consolidated and reports published. The highlights are given below:- The Government of India has received Rs.2,12,679 crore (5.8% of corresponding BE 2026-27 of Total Receipts) for April 2026 comprising Rs.1,78,492 crore Tax Revenue (Net to Centre), Rs.24,293 crore of Non-Tax Revenue and Rs.9,894 crore of Non-Debt Capital Receipts, on account of Recovery of Loan...
India, June 1 -- The Government of India has issued a release: India's BRICS Chairship in 2026 marked another milestone in advancing cooperation in the livestock sector, as the Department of Animal Husbandry & Dairying, Government of India, convened the High-Level Dialogue on Advanced Livestock Technology & Feed Systems (ALT&FS) under the BRICS Agricultural Working Group on 1 June 2026 in virtual mode from Krishi Bhawan, New Delhi. The dialogue witnessed virtual participation from Shri Rajiv R...
India, June 1 -- The Government of India has issued a release: India is hosting the 13th BRICS Urbanisation Forum on 11-12 June 2026 in New Delhi, Shri Manohar Lal, Union Minister for Housing and Urban Affairs, announced today at the pre-event press conference. The Forum is a key ministerial event under India's BRICS Chairship in 2026, guided by the Prime Minister's vision of 'Humanity First' and the Chairship theme 'Building for Resilience, Innovation, Cooperation and Sustainability'. The Ur...
India, June 1 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Union Minister of Jal Shakti, Shri C.R. Patil launched the 'Swachh Gaon, Surakshit Jalvayu' / स्वच्छ गांव, सुरक्षित जलवायु (SGSJ) campaign and the National level IEC Campaign for awareness on Solid Waste Management Rules, 2026 at the Department of Drinking Water and Sanitation, Ministry ...