India, March 1 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Health Check-up Camp organised in Arrah, Bihar Janaushadhi Saptah 2026, an outreach initiative to create awareness about affordable and quality generic medicines, commenced today with Health Check-Up camps across the country, marking the beginning of a week-long celebrations leading up to 8th Janaushadhi Diwas on 7th March. As part of the Saptah, health check-up camps are being organized by Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices Bure...
India, March 1 -- The Government of India has issued a release: To commemorate the historic announcement of the discovery of the Raman Effect by C. V. Raman on 28 February 1928, CSIR-National Physical Laboratory (CSIR-NPL) celebrated National Science Day (NSD-2026) on 28 February 2026. "National Science Conclave" in the morning, while the "National Science Day Lecture" in the afternoon were celebrated as part of NSD 2026. The programme commenced with the National Science Conclave, providing a ...
India, March 1 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi inaugurated and laid the foundation stone for multiple development projects worth more than Rs. 4,400 crore in Madurai, Tamil Nadu today. Addressing the gathering in the sacred city of Madurai, the Prime Minister stated that today marks a proud chapter in Tamil Nadu's development journey. These projects are aimed at transforming connectivity, boosting the economy, and creating significant job o...
India, March 1 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Vice-President of India, Shri C. P. Radhakrishnan, inaugurated the centenary celebrations of St. Stephen's Higher Secondary School in Pathanapuram , Kollam today. Addressing the gathering, the Vice-President described the completion of 100 years as a "remarkable milestone" achieved by very few institutions. He noted that the school has spent a century shaping minds, nurturing character, and building futures, with generations o...
India, March 1 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The 25th Foundation Day of the Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE), Ministry of Power, Government of India, was celebrated today at the India Habitat Centre, New Delhi, in the presence of senior dignitaries, policymakers, partner organisations, and stakeholders from across the country. Shri Manohar Lal, Cabinet Minister of Power and Housing & Urban Affairs, graced the occasion as the Chief Guest. Shri Pankaj Agarwal, Secretary (Powe...
India, Feb. 27 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Ministry of Labour & Employment commenced the fifth Two-day Regional Conference with States/UTs on Labour Codes and other aspects at the Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) Headquarters in New Delhi today. Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya, Union Minister for Labour & Employment and Youth Affairs & Sports, inaugurated the conference and delivered the keynote address at the event. Ms. Vandana Gurnani, Secretary, Ministry of Labou...
India, Feb. 27 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Monthly accounts of the Government of India upto January, 2026 has been consolidated and reports published. The highlights are given below: - The Government of India has received Rs.27,08,654 crore (79.5% of corresponding RE 2025-26 of Total Receipts) upto January, 2026 comprising Rs.20,94,218 crore of Tax Revenue (Net to Centre), Rs.5,57,307 crore of Non-Tax Revenue and Rs.57,129 crore of Non-Debt Capital Receipts. Rs.11,39,7...
India, Feb. 27 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Casebook on AI and Gender Empowerment was officially launched at the India AI Impact Summit 2026on 17th February,marking a significant milestone in India's commitment to inclusive and ethical artificial intelligence advancement. Developed by the Government of India through the IndiaAI Mission under the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) in partnership with UN Women and supported by the Ministry of Women...
India, Feb. 27 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Key Takeaways GDP is the value of final goods and services produced within a country in an accounting period. Calculation of quarterly GDP estimates Rebasing & frequency of base year revisions Rebasing is the process of updating the base year using revised and improved data to reflect the current structure of the economy. The new base then serves as the reference point for estimating GDP and its components, as well as key indic...
India, Feb. 27 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Vice President of India, Shri. C. P. Radhakrishnan, inaugurated the newly constructed academic building of the Indian Institute of Handloom Technology (IIHT) in Salem, Tamil Nadu today. The event was attended by the Union Minister of Textiles, Shri Giriraj Singh; Shri R. Rajendran, State Minister of Tourism, Shri T. M. Selvaganapathi, MP; Shri S. R. Sivalingam,MP; Mr S R Sivalingam,MP; Shri E. Balasubramaniyan,MLA and Dr. M. Be...