India, July 25 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science & Technology, Earth Sciences, and Minister of State in the Prime Minister's Office, Personnel, Public Grievances, Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space, Dr. Jitendra Singh today said that the Government remains committed to engaging with employee organisations through regular dialogue and constructive consultations. The Minister said that the Government's unwavering focus on tra...
India, July 25 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Union Minister for Petroleum and Natural Gas, Shri Hardeep Singh Puri, today marked the commencement of drilling of the first appraisal well, MN-DWN18-1-HD, in the Mahanadi Offshore Basin. Describing the occasion as "the beginning of a new chapter in India's journey towards energy security", the Minister said the commencement of drilling reflects the outcome of a decade of visionary reforms that have transformed India's exploration...
India, July 25 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The India's first Hydrogen Train was flagged off between Jind and Sonipat on 17th July, 2026 near Delhi area. So far, the train has travelled over 1200 kilometres seamlessly saving diesel consumption of more than 3200 litres. The Hydrogen Train generates electricity onboard through a chemical reaction between hydrogen and oxygen. The process produces electricity to power the train while emitting only water vapour as a by-product. ...
India, July 25 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Kanpur-Kabrai (4/6 Lane Access-Controlled) Highway, approved earlier this month by the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA), is set to emerge as a transformative infrastructure project for Central India. To be implemented by the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) under the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH), the 117.7-km greenfield highway, with an estimated cost of Rs.7,145 crore, forms a vital part o...
India, July 25 -- The Government of India has issued a release: For millions arriving in India's capital each year, the first impression of Delhi is often shaped by congested airport approaches, traffic bottlenecks and lengthy journeys between key business, diplomatic and cultural districts. The 6 Lane Dwarka Road Tunnel on NH- 148AE, approved earlier this month by the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) is set to redefine urban mobility in the National Capital Region. To be implemente...
India, July 25 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Start-up Village Entrepreneurship Programme supports non-farm enterprises through training, finance, mentoring, and community-led institutional support. By June 30, 2026, SVEP had supported 4.32 lakh rural enterprises across the country. The programme has strongly focused on social inclusion and equitable access to entrepreneurship opportunities. Around 86% of entrepreneurs belong to SC, ST, Minority, and OBC communities. Throu...
India, July 24 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Union Minister of State for Communications and Rural Development, Dr. Chandra Sekhar Pemmasani, today inaugurated the modernised Kothapeta and Chandramouli Nagar Sub-Post Offices in Guntur under the 'Jan Seva Connect' initiative. Designed as next-generation citizen service centres, the renovated post offices combine modern infrastructure with the rich cultural heritage of Andhra Pradesh, offering integrated postal, banking, digital...
India, July 24 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Shri Bhupender Yadav, today held a comprehensive review meeting with the Chief Minister of Haryana, Shri Nayab Singh Saini, and senior officials of the State Government to assess the progress of ongoing measures aimed at improving air quality in Delhi-NCR. During the meeting, the Minister emphasized the need for accelerated implementation, stronger inter-agency coordination...
India, July 24 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Union Minister for Finance & Corporate Affairs Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman participated in the 167th anniversary of Income Tax Day celebrations by Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) in New Delhi today. Shri Arvind Srivastava, Secretary, D/o Revenue; Shri Ravi Agrawal, Chairman, CBDT; Shri Vivek Chaturvedi, Chairman, CBIC: Members of CBDT and CBIC and other senior officers and officials of the Department were present on the occasion....
India, July 24 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare successfully organised a three-day Ayushman Arogya Shivir from 22 to 24 July 2026 across Kartavya Bhawan-I, Kartavya Bhawan-II and Kartavya Bhawan-III in New Delhi. Organised by the Central TB Division (CTD) in collaboration with the Delhi State TB Cell, National TB Elimination Programme (NTEP) and Swasth Nagrik Abhiyaan (SNA) Division of the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, the initi...