Ministry of Steel to hold Open House on Steel Import Issues on 21st August

India, Aug. 14 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Ministry of Steel will be conducting Open House to discuss issues related to import of steel on 21st August 2026 in Steel Room, 3rd Floor, GPOA- 3, Netaji Nagar New Delhi. Companies and associations may present their issues related to above subjects in the Open House. To participate in the Open House e-mails may be sent on tech-steel[at]nic[dot]in for getting a confirmed time slot on above date. While sending the e-mail, following...


Union Minister of Textiles Shri Giriraj Singh Inaugurates Handloom Haat: The Handloom Experience Centre at Janpath

India, Aug. 14 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Union Minister of Textiles Shri Giriraj Singh inaugurated Handloom Haat: The Handloom Experience Centre at Janpath, New Delhi, bringing together India's handloom heritage, knowledge, contemporary design, enterprise and retail under one roof. The building was inaugurated along with the logo of Handloom Haat unveiled by Union Minister of Textiles, Shri Giriraj Singh in the presence of Smt. Neelam Shami Rao, Secretary, Textiles and Dr...


NITI Aayog releases report on India's Services Sector: Insights on Regulatory Regime in Professional Services

India, Aug. 14 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Shri Ashok Kumar Lahiri, Vice Chairman, NITI Aayog, launched the third report under the Services Thematic Series at the forum of the High-Powered 'Education to Employment and Enterprise' Standing Committee, in the presence of Smt. Nidhi Chhibber, CEO, NITI Aayog, and Dr. Saurabh Garg, Secretary, MOSPI, on 10th August 2026. The launch was attended by senior officers from the Ministries/Departments, State Governments, Industry Associ...


Manufacturing Momentum:Building a Self-Reliant India

India, Aug. 14 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Indicator 2014-15 2025-26 Growth Production of electronics goods ~Rs 1.9 lakh crore ~Rs 13.11 lakh crore 7 times Exports of electronics goods ~Rs 38,000 crore ~Rs 4.24 lakh crore 11 times Mobile phone production ~Rs 18,000 crore ~Rs 6.27 lakh crore 33 times Mobile phone exports ~Rs 1,500 crore ~Rs 2.59 lakh crore 165 times As India celebrates its 80th Independence Day, the nation's manufacturing sector stands as...


India's Defence Strength

India, Aug. 14 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Defence Investment Strengthening Military Capabilities Domestic Industrial Base Expanding Exports Innovation Strengthening Technological Foundation Defence Acquisition Reforms Draft Defence Acquisition Procedure (DAP) 2026 Boosting Innovation - iDEX, ADITI & TDF Technology Transfer & Industry Participation Indigenisation & Domestic Manufacturing Ease of Doing Business & Defence Trade India's defence landscape has undergone...


Strengthening India's Space Sovereignty

India, Aug. 14 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Earth Observation Public-Private Partnership (EO-PPP) Lunar Exploration - Chandrayaan Programme Future Lunar Missions Axiom-4: Advancing Human Spaceflight Capabilities EO-PPP is a pioneering public-private framework launched by IN-SPACe. It brings government oversight and private industry together to develop India's first privately owned Earth observation satellite constellation, backed by around Rs.1,200 crore in private i...


Sashakt Nari, Sashakt Bharat

India, Aug. 14 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Health, Nutrition, and Well-being with Dignity Financial Inclusion and Economic Empowerment Safety, Security, Dignity and Living Standards Participation, Representation, and Decision-Making Nari Shakti as the Foundation of Viksit Bharat Press Information Bureau Edit ProfileChangePasswordDashboardLogout Dashboard CMS Ministry Management Contact Management PM Visit Management EBookLet Infocus Banner Management Events Management ...


Revitalising India's Cultural Heritage

India, Aug. 14 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Strengthening India's Cultural Identity India's rich cultural legacy reflects its civilizational heritage and national identity. It has strengthened heritage conservation through digitisation, tourism infrastructure, and cultural preservation. The Government has undertaken major initiatives to preserve, promote, and revitalise India's cultural assets. These efforts have strengthened tourism, connectivity, visitor facilities, and l...


NHRC, India's Online Short-Term Internship Programme for August 2026 concludes

India, Aug. 14 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The two-week Online Short-Term Internship Programme (OSTI) of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), India concluded today with 96 university-level students completing it. The programme began on 3rd August 2026. The interns were shortlisted out of 2,036 applicants from 21 states and union territories across the country. Addressing the valedictory session, NHRC Member, Smt. Vijaya Bharathi Sayani congratulated the interns on ...


NHRC, India takes suo motu cognizance of reported death of 19 CRPF personnel between January to May 2026, as per the official data compiled by CRPF

India, Aug. 14 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), India has taken suo motu cognizance of a media report that 19 Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel died by suicide in less than five months between January and 22nd May 2026. According to the reported CRPF data, the force lost 59 personnel due to suicide in 2025. Reportedly, this was the highest number of suicides recorded in the last five years. The Commission has observed tha...