AAHAR 2026: The International Food & Hospitality Fair

India, March 14 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The steady buzz of conversations, the aroma of freshly brewed coffee, and the sight of innovative food displays filled the halls of Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi, as the 40th edition of AAHAR - The International Food & Hospitality Fair took place from 10-14 March 2026. Jointly organized by the Ministry of Food Processing Industries (MoFPI) and the India Trade Promotion Organisation (ITPO), AAHAR has emerged as one of South Asia's mos...


INDIAN NAVAL SHIP TRIKAND CONCLUDES PORT CALL AT PORT LOUIS, MAURITIUS

India, March 14 -- The Government of India has issued a release: INS Trikand concluded her port call at Port Louis, Mauritius on 13 Mar 26. The ship participated in the 58th Mauritius National Day Parade on 12 Mar 26 with a marching contingent, naval band and integral helicopter for the fly-past, at Champ de Mars, Port Louis. This is in keeping with the tradition of Indian warships and aircraft participating in Mauritius National Day celebrations. During the port call, Captain Sachin Kulkarni,...


Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi shares glimpses of his address at the inauguration and laying of foundation stones for various development projects in Silchar, Assam

India, March 14 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, shared glimpses from the laying of foundation stone and inauguration of multiple development projects in Silchar, Assam, today. Addressing the gathering,  PM Modi stated that visiting the Barak Valley, a land defined by its culture and vibrancy, is always a deeply special experience for him. In a series of posts on X, Shri Modi said: "आज जिस श&#2367...


Capacity Building Commission organises Southern Regional Consultative Workshop on Collaborative Capacity Building and Resource Sharing for Training Institutes

India, March 14 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Capacity Building Commission (CBC), Government of India, organised the Southern Regional Consultative Workshop on Collaborative Capacity Building and Resource Sharing at the Administrative Staff College of India (ASCI), Hyderabad on 13 March 2026. The workshop brought together 47 participants from 23 Civil Services Training Institutions (CSTIs) and Training Institutes across Southern India to deliberate on actionable framework...


Union Budget FY 2026-27: A Push for India's Services Exports

India, March 14 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Key Takeaways Growth and Recent Performance Rising Contribution of Services Sector in Economic Growth Sectoral Drivers of Services Exports Boosting Cloud Services Exports through Data Centre Incentives Safe Harbour Reforms for IT Services Advance Pricing Agreement (APA) Reforms Unilateral Advance Pricing Agreement (APA)     Additional Budget Initiatives for Supporting Services Sector Strengthening India's C...


Union Health Minister Shri J.P. Nadda Addresses Convocation Ceremony at Teerthanker Mahaveer University; Calls on Graduates to Serve Society with Commitment during India's Amrit Kaal

India, March 14 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare Shri J. P. Nadda addressed the convocation ceremony of Teerthanker Mahaveer University in Moradabad today. Congratulating the graduating students, Shri Nadda described the convocation as a defining milestone in the lives of students-one that reflects years of dedication, perseverance, discipline and academic commitment. Addressing the gathering, the Union Health Minister noted that a c...


Department of Commerce organizes Chintan Shivir on strengthening India's Medical Devices export ecosystem

India, March 14 -- The Government of India has issued a release: A Chintan Shivir on "Strengthening India's Medical Devices Export Ecosystem" was organized by the Department of Commerce in collaboration with the Department of Pharmaceuticals and the Export Promotion Council for Medical Devices (EPCMD) at Vanijya Bhawan, New Delhi today. The event brought together policymakers, regulators, industry leaders, exporters and sector experts to deliberate on strategies for strengthening India's global...


Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi inaugurates and lays foundation stones for various development projects worth Rs.23,550 crore in Silchar, Assam

India, March 14 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, laid the foundation stone and inaugurated multiple development projects in Silchar, Assam, today. Addressing the gathering,  PM Modi stated that visiting the Barak Valley, a land defined by its culture and vibrancy, is always a deeply special experience for him. The Prime Minister remarked that Silchar serves as the gateway to this valley, where history and language have merged to creat...


English rendering of PM's speech during the launch of development works in Kolkata, West Bengal

India, March 14 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Governor Shri R. N. Ravi ji, my colleagues in the Union Cabinet Shantanu Thakur ji, Sukanta Majumdar ji, Leader of Opposition in West Bengal Shubhendu Adhikari ji, my fellow parliamentarian Shamik Bhattacharya ji, other public representatives, ladies and gentlemen, Today, from the soil of Kolkata, a new chapter of development for West Bengal and Eastern India is being written. Road, railway, and port infrastructure projects worth...


Union Minister of Coal and Mines, Shri G. Kishan Reddy, Inaugurates Multiple Projects in WCL

India, March 14 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Union Minister of Coal and Mines, Shri G. Kishan Reddy, who is on a two-day visit to Western Coalfields Limited (WCL), virtually inaugurated and laid the foundation stone for various important projects and conducted a review meeting of WCL on Friday. During the program, Union Minister virtually flagged off 25 electric vehicles. Shri Reddy also virtually laid the foundation stones for the 'Black Diamond Sports Stadium' in Kamptee,...