Release of Discussion Paper 3.0: Seasonal Adjustment of Index of Industrial Production

India, Jan. 28 -- 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. Although, industrial production is significantly influenced by seasonality and cale...


"Clear Policy Direction on Maritime Expansion and Inland Waterways Outlined in President's Address": Sarbananda Sonowal

India, Jan. 28 -- The Government of India has issued a release: New Delhi, 28 January, 2026: Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (MoPSW) Sarbananda Sonowal termed the President's address to Parliament as visionary which has reinforced the government's long-term policy commitment to strengthening India's maritime sector, inland waterways and blue economy, describing it as a clear affirmation of the national strategy to build globally competitive logistics and shipping capabilities. ...


The Budget Session of Parliament commenced today with Rashtrapati Ji's inspiring address to both Houses: Prime Minister

India, Jan. 28 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has praised the President's address to both the Houses at the commencement of budget session of Parliament , today. Shri Modi stated that today's address was comprehensive and insightful. It reflected India's remarkable development journey in recent times while showing a clear direction for the future. Shri Modi noted that in today's address, the emphasis on building a Viksit Bharat was perfe...


ADDRESS BY THE HON'BLE PRESIDENT OF INDIA SMT. DROUPADI MURMU TO PARLIAMENT

India, Jan. 28 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Honourable Members, It gives me immense pleasure to address Houses of the Parliament assembled together. The previous year has been memorable for celebrating India's rapid development and its rich heritage. This period has brought many inspirations with it. At present, India is celebrating 150 years of Vande Mataram. The people of India are paying homage to Rishi Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay for this profound source of inspiratio...


RHTC Najafgarh Promotes Preventive Healthcare and Public Awareness at Bharat Parv-2026

India, Jan. 28 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Rural Health Training Centre (RHTC), Najafgarh, made a vibrant and impactful contribution to Bharat Parv-2026 through a series of engaging health awareness and preventive care initiatives, drawing enthusiastic participation from visitors of all age groups. Bharat Parv, the six-day national cultural and tourism festival being held from 26 January to 31 January 2026 at the Red Fort Lawns and Gyan Path, as part of the Republic Day...


Dr. Abhilaksh Likhi, Secretary (Fisheries), Department of Fisheries, Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying (MoFAH&D), GoI engages with Champion Fish Farmers to strengthen sectoral growth.

India, Jan. 28 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Dr. Abhilaksh Likhi, Union Secretary, Department of Fisheries, Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry & Dairying (MoFAH&D), Government of India, convened an interaction meeting with Champion Fish Farmers from across the country on 28th January 2026 through video conference to engage with them on their experiences in adopting scientific and modern aquaculture practices. A total of 59 champion farmers had joined including Padmashri ...


Republic Day 2026: Captivating Indian tunes set to reverberate Vijay Chowk during Beating Retreat

India, Jan. 28 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The iconic Vijay Chowk is all set to be reverberated with captivating Indian tunes during the Beating Retreat ceremony on January 29, 2026, marking the culmination of 77thRepublic Day celebrations. The bands of the Indian Army, the Indian Navy, the Indian Air Force and the Central Armed Police Forces will play an array of foot-tapping melodies before a distinguished audience, comprising President Smt Droupadi Murmu, Vice-President ...


Prime Minister condoles passing of Shri Ajit Pawar Ji

India, Jan. 28 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi condoled passing of Shri Ajit Pawar Ji, today. Shri Modi stated that Shri Ajit Pawar Ji was widely respected as a hardworking personality at the forefront of serving the people of Maharashtra. His understanding of administrative matters and passion for empowering the poor and downtrodden were also noteworthy. "His untimely demise is very shocking and saddening. Condolences to his family and co...


Launch of Sampoornata Abhiyan 2.0 by NITI Aayog

India, Jan. 28 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Aspirational Districts Programme Aspirational Blocks Programme B. Aims for saturation of essential government services in 513 Blocks (329 Districts) across the country. C. Focuses on five themes: D. Progress is measured on 40 indicators of development NITI Aayog launched 'Sampoornata Abhiyan 2.0' today, a 3-month campaign running from 28th January to 14th April, 2026, to undertake a sustained effort to achieve saturation of 5 ...


Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi addresses the Wings India 2026 programme in Hyderabad via video conferencing

India, Jan. 28 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi addressed a gathering during the Wings India 2026 programme at Hyderabad in Telangana via video conferencing today. Speaking on the occasion, Prime Minister welcomed industry leaders, experts, and investors, noting that the next era of the aviation industry is full of aspirations and India is emerging as a major player. He highlighted the vast opportunities India presents in aircraft manufacturing,...