Govt is committed to providing quality healthcare to every citizen, especially in remote & island territories: Raksha Mantri

India, Jan. 13 -- The Government of India has issued a release: "Government is committed to providing quality healthcare to every citizen of the country, especially those living in remote and island territories," said Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh as he virtually addressed, on January 13, 2026, a nearly week-long Joint Services Multi-Speciality Camp organised by the Indian Navy at the Indira Gandhi Hospital, Kavaratti in Lakshadweep, the first time in the islands. He described the initiative...


G-RAM-G driven by evidence and experience, not assumptions or apprehensions; government committed to transparent communication on rural missions, says Dr. Jitendra Singh

India, Jan. 13 -- The Government of India has issued a release: A responsible government has a duty to place facts clearly before the public, without political colouring, especially when policies directly impact villages, livelihoods, and long-term national outcomes. With this objective, Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science & Technology, Earth Sciences, and MoS PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances, Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space, Dr. Jitendra Singh addressed the media on the...


TRAI Assesses Network Quality Across Nasik and Surrounding Area

India, Jan. 13 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Summary-Voice services Summary-Data services Call Setup Success Rate: Airtel, BSNL, RJIL and VIL have 99.64%, 86.60%, 100.00% and 94.66% call setup success rate respectively in Auto-selection mode (5G/4G/3G/2G). Data Download performance (Overall): Average download speed of Airtel (5G/4G/2G) is 104.52 Mbps, BSNL (4G/3G/2G) is 5.03 Mbps, RJIL (5G/4G) is 193.31 Mbps and VIL (5G/4G/2G) is 59.74 Mbps. Call Setup Time: Airtel, BSNL,...


Prime Minister shares glimpses of his address at the Viksit Bharat Young Leaders Dialogue 2026

India, Jan. 13 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi today shared the glimpses of his address at the Viksit Bharat Young Leaders Dialogue 2026 in New Delhi. In separate posts on X, Shri Modi wrote: "बीते 11 वर्षों से देश के हर सेक्टर में संभावन&#23...


Vice-President Shri C. P. Radhakrishnan to Visit Tamil Nadu on January 14-15, 2026

India, Jan. 13 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Vice-President of India, Shri C. P. Radhakrishnan, will undertake a visit to Tamil Nadu on January 14 and 15, 2026. On January 15, 2026, the Vice-President will celebrate Thai Pongal with the people in Tiruppur. Later in the day, the Vice-President will inaugurate the newly established KMCH Institute of Neurosciences and OPD Block, as well as the KMCH Medical College Postgraduate Institute, in Coimbatore. The Vice-President ...


Release of Discussion Paper 2.0: Adoption of Chain-Based Index of Industrial Production (IIP)

India, Jan. 13 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) is undertaking the base revision exercise of the Index of Industrial Production (IIP). In the process, MoSPI is revisiting methodologies, exploring new data sources and incorporating changes after comprehensive consultations with the experts, academicians, users and other stakeholders. Traditionally, the IIP has been compiled using a fixed-base Laspeyres framework, in...


PRAGATI: A Decade of Cooperative, Outcome-Driven Governance

India, Jan. 13 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Key Takeaways PRAGATI: A Model of Real-Time Governance PRAGATI: What It Is and Why It Was Needed PRAGATI's Origin and Evolution Structured Review and Follow-up Process Project & Issue Escalation Mechanism Strengthening Cooperative Federalism and Governance PRAGATI's Impact Across Key Infrastructure Sectors Beyond Infrastructure: Social Sector & Citizen-Centric Governance Examples of Long-Pending Projects Unlocked Through P...


NCPCR takes Suo Motu cognizance of missing siblings case in Ranchi, Jharkhand

India, Jan. 13 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Union Minister for Women and Child Development, Smt. Annapurna Devi, held a meeting with the Member Secretary, National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR), to review the matter relating to the two missing children from Mausibari, Ranchi. Earlier, the Minister visited the residence of the missing children and met their parents, assuring them of all possible assistance from the Government. She also spoke with the ...


Trade Marks Agent Examination 2026 Conducted with Participation of Over 800 Candidates

India, Jan. 13 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Trade Marks Agent Examination (TAE) 2026 was conducted on 10 January 2026. A total of 819 candidates registered for the examination, of whom 388 candidates appeared in Paper I and 362 candidates appeared in Paper II. The Trade Marks Agent Examination is conducted by the Office of the Controller General of Patents, Designs and Trade Marks (CGPDTM) in accordance with Rule 144 of the Trade Marks Rules, 2017. The Patent Agent Exam...


PM shares a Sanskrit Subhashitam urging citizens to to "Arise, Awake" for Higher Purpose

India, Jan. 13 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi today shared a Sanskrit Subhashitam urging citizens to embrace the spirit of awakening. Success is achieved when one perseveres along life's challenging path with courage and clarity. In a post on X, Shri Modi wrote: "उत्तिष्ठत जाग्रत प्राप्य वर&#2366...