PM to visit Uttarakhand and UP on 14 April

India, April 13 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, will visit Uttarakhand and Uttar Pradesh on 14 April 2026. At around 11:15 AM, the Prime Minister will visit Saharanpur in Uttar Pradesh to undertake a review of the Wildlife Corridor on the elevated section of the Delhi-Dehradun Economic Corridor. At around 11:40 AM, the Prime Minister will perform Darshan and Pooja at Jai Maa Daat Kali Temple near Dehradun. Thereafter, at around 12:30 PM, Prime...


Prime Minister shares glimpses of his address at 'Nari Shakti Vandan Sammelan'

India, April 13 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, shared glimpses of his address at the 'Nari Shakti Vandan Sammelan' at Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi today. He highlighted the nation's commitment to women-led development and empowerment. In a series of posts on X the Prime Minister wrote: "नई दिल्ली में नारी शक्ति वं&...


PRESIDENT OF INDIA GRACES CONVOCATION CEREMONY OF AIIMS RAJKOT

India, April 13 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The President of India, Smt Droupadi Murmu graced and addressed the first convocation ceremony of AIIMS Rajkot at Rajkot, Gujarat today (April 13, 2026).  Speaking on the occasion, the President said that several AIIMS have been established across the country to provide world-class tertiary healthcare at an affordable cost. They are playing a pivotal role in providing quality medical education, fostering research and innovat...


PRESIDENT OF INDIA'S GREETINGS ON THE EVE OF BIRTH ANNIVERSARY OF DR. B.R. AMBEDKAR

India, April 13 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The President of India, Smt. Droupadi Murmu sends her greetings to fellow-citizens on the eve of the birth anniversary of Dr. B.R. Ambedkar. In a message, the President has said, "On the occasion of the birth anniversary of Babasaheb Doctor Bhimrao Ambedkar, the Chief Architect of the Indian Constitution and the great social reformer, I pay my respectful homage to him. Babasaheb Ambedkar was a jurist, economist, profound thinker...


Vice-President Shri C.  P. Radhakrishnan Releases Constitution of India in Sindhi

India, April 10 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Vice-President of India, Shri C. P. Radhakrishnan, today released the latest version of the Constitution of India in the Sindhi language, in both Devanagari and Persian scripts, at an event held at Uprashtrapati Bhawan. Addressing the gathering, the Vice-President extended greetings to the Sindhi-speaking community on the occasion of Sindhi Bhasha Diwas. He described Sindhi as one of the oldest and most melodious languages, n...


Backgrounder: India Pharma Conference

India, April 10 -- The Government of India has issued a release: INDIA PHARMA was conceptualized in 2016 by the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce & Industry in partnership with the Department of Pharmaceuticals as a strategic platform for industry-government dialogue. The initiative was designed to identify growth opportunities, address sectoral challenges, and create a roadmap for advancing India's pharmaceutical ecosystem. Over the past eight editions, INDIA PHARMA has evolved into a...


NHRC invites entries for its 12th annual competition for short films on human rights

India, April 10 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), India has invited entries for its 12th annual competition for short films on human rights. The last date to receive entries is 30th June, 2026. The winning entries will be awarded. The Short Film Awards competition was instituted by the Commission in 2015. It aims to encourage and acknowledge the cinematic and creative efforts of Indian citizens, irrespective of their age, towards prom...


Womaniya: Building Inclusive Market Access for Women Entrepreneurs

India, April 10 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Key Takeaways Introduction: Womaniya-Opening the Door for Every Woman What is GeM? Womaniya Initiative: A Dedicated Platform for Women Entrepreneur ��Did you know? What is SWAYATT? Product Categories Under Womaniya Key Features of the Womaniya Initiative Digital Onboarding of Women Entrepreneurs and SHGs Transparent and Fully Digital Procurement Processes Time Bound Acceptance and Payment Mechanisms Traini...


NITI Aayog releases reports on "Ease of Doing Research & Development in India"

India, April 10 -- The Government of India has issued a release: NITI Aayog released two reports titled "Ease of Doing Research & Development in India" and the "Survey Report on Ease of Doing R&D in India" on 9th April 2026 in New Delhi,  aimed at enabling a more efficient, facilitative, and innovation-driven research ecosystem in the country. The reports are the outcome of an extensive exercise conducted over a period of approximately nine months, involving outreach to 400+ institutional ...


Union Sports Minister Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya Meets Commonwealth Sport President Dr Donald Rukare; Reaffirms India's Vision for Landmark CWG 2030

India, April 10 -- The Government of India has issued a release: April 10, New Delhi: Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports, Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya, today held a high-level meeting with senior leadership of Commonwealth Sport, reaffirming India's commitment to delivering a world-class, athlete-centric, and sustainable Commonwealth Games in 2030. Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya conveyed his regards to the Commonwealth Sport delegation for choosing India as the host for the Commonwealth Games 2030. ...