India, Jan. 8 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi today extended greetings to the nation on the commencement of Somnath Swabhiman Parv, recalling the timeless civilisational spirit that has kept Somnath alive in the hearts of millions for over a millennium. Shri Modi noted that in January 1026, Somnath faced its first attack. Despite repeated assaults in subsequent centuries, the eternal faith of devotees and the civilisational resolve of Bharat e...
India, Jan. 8 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has shared an article by Union Minister Shri Jyotiraditya M. Scindia. Shri Modi said that the Somnath Temple as a symbol of India's eternal cultural consciousness. It highlights that the transformation witnessed over the past 11 years, from Somnath to the Ram Janmabhoomi, reflects that India has emerged as a confident nation that takes pride in its cultural identity. Sharing the article on X,...
India, Jan. 8 -- The Government of India has issued a release: A meeting on "Welfare and Rehabilitation of Transgender Persons and Beggars" was held yesterday at the Dr. Ambedkar International Centre (DAIC), New Delhi, under the chairpersonship of the Hon'ble Minister for Social Justice and Empowerment. The meeting focused on achieving a beggar-free state in the six major metropolitan cities including Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai, Bengaluru and Hyderabad. The implementation is subjected to ...
India, Jan. 8 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Textiles Committee, Ministry of Textiles, Govt of India and the North Eastern Handloom and Handicraft Development Corporation (NEHHDC), a Government of India enterprise under the Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region, today signed a landmark Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) during the North Eastern Region Conclave in Guwahati, Assam. This collaboration marks a significant step towards Intellectual Property Rights (IP...
India, Jan. 8 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), India has taken suo motu cognizance of a media report revealing significant surge in the patients of Typhoid allegedly due to consumption of contaminated drinking water. State Health Department has confirmed a total 70 active cases of typhoid concentrated in a particular area of the city. Reportedly, the surge in the patients of Typhoid has exposed serious flaws in the newly laid water su...
India, Jan. 8 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Union Minister for Social Justice and Empowerment (SJ&E), Dr. Virendra Kumar, and Union Minister for Tribal Affairs (TA), Shri Jual Oram, co-chaired the 29th meeting of the Committee to review the implementation of the Protection of the Civil Rights Act, 1955 and the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act, 1989 and to devise ways and means to curb offences of Untouchability and Atrocities against SCs an...
India, Jan. 8 -- The Government of India has issued a release: South Eastern Coalfields Limited (SECL) a Chhattisgarh-based coal PSU has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Sri Sathya Sai Health & Education Trust for the establishment of a Healthcare Skill Development Centre at Nava Raipur, Chhattisgarh, under its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) programme. The project will be supported with a financial assistance of Rs.35.04 crore. Free Job-Oriented Training for Youth from Co...
India, Jan. 8 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Disclaimer: Curated by HT Syndication....
India, Jan. 8 -- The Government of India has issued a release: In a major initiative to amplify youth participation in India's development journey, the Department of Youth Affairs, under the leadership of Union Minister of Youth Affairs & Sports and Labour & Employment, Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya, is organising the second edition of the Viksit Bharat Young Leaders' Dialogue (VBYLD 2026) from 09-12 January 2026 at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi. Reimagined from the National Youth Festival, the Dialogue ...
India, Jan. 8 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Chief of the Air Staff (CAS) Air Chief Marshal A. P. Singh visited the National Cadet Corps (NCC) Republic Day Camp (RDC) at Delhi Cantt on January 8, 2026. He reviewed the 'Guard of Honour' presented by the NCC cadets from all the three wings comprising Army, Navy, and Air Force, followed by a band display by the girl cadets of Birla Balika Vidyapeeth, Pilani, Rajasthan. Air Chief Marshal also inspected the 'Flag Area', prepared b...