India, Oct. 1 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has shared a Sanskrit Subhashitam highlighting that resolute and steadfast individuals never give up until they achieve their cherished goal. He emphasised that just as the deities remained undeterred by the precious gems and deadly poison encountered while churning the ocean, they did not cease their efforts until they obtained the nectar of immortality. The Prime Minister shared a Sanskrit S...
India, Oct. 1 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has lauded Captain Smit Machchhar for his immense courage and unwavering resolve to protect the lives of others in the face of grave danger and despite being seriously injured. The Prime Minister said that Captain Machchhar's valour helped save hundreds of lives and avert a great tragedy. Shri Modi said that India is proud of Captain Machchhar and prayed for his speedy recovery, renewed stren...
India, Oct. 1 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Lok Sabha Speaker Shri Om Birla paid floral tributes at the portrait of former Speaker, Lok Sabha, Shri G.M.C. Balayogi in the Central Hall of Samvidhan Sadan, on his Birth Anniversary, today. Deputy Chairman, Rajya Sabha Shri Harivansh, Members of Parliament, former Members and other dignitaries also paid tributes at the portrait of Shri Balayogi on this occasion. Secretary-General, Lok Sabha, Shri Utpal Kumar Singh; and Secretar...
India, Oct. 1 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Ministry of Ayush today organised a joint cleanliness activity under the 'Ek Din, Ek Ghanta, Ek Saath' initiative as part of the ongoing Swachhata Hi Sewa 2026 campaign. The cleanliness drive was held at the front lawn of Ayush Bhawan and was led by the Secretary, Ministry of Ayush, with Senior officials and staff of the Ministry participating in the activity. The Ministry of Ayush is actively participating in the Swachhata Hi ...
India, Oct. 1 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Union Minister of State (Independent Charge), Ministry of Ayush and Minister of State, Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Shri Prataprao Jadhav, has requested Defence Minister Shri Rajnath Singh to consider organising performances by the Indian Air Force's Surya Kiran Aerobatic Display Team at Maharashtra's iconic tourism destinations, including Lonar Crater Lake in Buldhana district, during November 23-25, 2026. In a letter to t...
India, Oct. 1 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Union Minister for Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare, and Rural Development, Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan today emphasised that cleanliness should not remain confined to the duration of a campaign, but should become an integral part of people's behaviour and everyday lives. Addressing a virtual meeting with the Secretaries and senior officials of the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare and the Ministry of Rural Development, he...
India, Oct. 1 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) and the Food Corporation of India (FCI) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on 30 September 2026 to undertake research on alternative fumigation technologies for safe and sustainable management of storage pests in wheat and rice. The research study is supported by the Department of Food & Public Distribution (DFPD), Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution. T...
India, Oct. 1 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Before After The Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR), along with its 114 Institutes, Regional Centres, Agricultural Technology Application Research Institutes (ATARIs) and Krishi Vigyan Kendras (KVKs), is participating in the fortnight-long Swachhata Hi Seva (SHS) 2026 campaign from 17 September to 2 October 2026 under the theme "Swachhata Mein Sahbhag, Swachh Bharat, Viksit Bharat". The campaign is being implemented ac...
India, Oct. 1 -- The Government of India has issued a release: It was an eventful and action-oriented day at the Ministry of Coal as a series of activities were organised today under Swachhata Hi Seva 2026 and Special Campaign 6, bringing together the themes of cleanliness, environmental responsibility and community welfare. Shri Vikram Dev Dutt, Secretary, Ministry of Coal, Ministry of Coal, and Shri Sanoj Kumar Jha, Additional Secretary, Ministry of Coal, Smt. Rupinder Brar, Additional Secret...
India, Oct. 1 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Centre for Research on International Trade (CRIT), New Delhi, in partnership with the Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (IIFT), New Delhi, organised a three-day Orientation Course on Trade Negotiations from 28 to 30 September 2026 in New Delhi. The programme provided participants with an overview of key concepts, institutions and contemporary issues relating to international trade and trade negotiations. The academic programme ...