NO CHANGE OF GUARD CEREMONY ON AUGUST 1 AND 8

India, July 30 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Change of Guard Ceremony will not take place on August 1 and 8, 2026 at the Forecourt of Rashtrapati Bhavan due to the rehearsal for the Independence Day Ceremony 2026. Disclaimer: Curated by HT Syndication....


Prime Minister lauds the passage of a Bill by Parliament making the examination system more robust

India, July 30 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi today lauded the passage of a Bill by Parliament, stating that it makes our examination system more robust. In a post on X, the Prime Minister shared: "Parliament passes a Bill that makes our examination system more robust!" Disclaimer: Curated by HT Syndication....


PM chairs CCS Meeting to review the situation in context of ongoing West Asia Conflict

India, July 30 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi today chaired a meeting of the Cabinet Committee on Security (CSS) to review the situation in the context of ongoing West Asia conflict and measures taken by various Ministries and Departments. This was the 4th special CCS meeting on the issue. Cabinet Secretary briefed the CCS about the present geo-political situation. He spoke about the initiatives taken to ensure adequate supply of petroleum pr...


Prime Minister congratulates Dilip Mahadu Gavit on winning Gold in Men's 100m T47 at Commonwealth Games 2026

India, July 30 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, has congratulated Dilip Mahadu Gavit on winning the Gold medal in the Men's 100m T47 event at the Commonwealth Games 2026. The Prime Minister noted that Dilip Mahadu Gavit set a new Commonwealth Games record and achieved his season best with a remarkable timing. Shri Modi said that his speed, determination and dedication have made the nation proud and wished him the very best for his future...


Prime Minister congratulates Mohammed Basil Morssinganakath on winning Silver at Commonwealth Games 2026

India, July 30 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, has congratulated Mohammed Basil Morssinganakath on winning the Silver medal at the Glasgow Commonwealth Games 2026. The Prime Minister lauded his sprint and determination and noted that the performance was also his season best. Shri Modi said that the success reflects Mohammed Basil Morssinganakath's hard work and focus, and wished him many more achievements in the future. In a post on X,...


Prime Minister congratulates Sreeshankar on winning Silver at Commonwealth Games 2026

India, July 30 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, has congratulated Sreeshankar on winning the Silver medal at the Glasgow Commonwealth Games 2026. The Prime Minister described his performance as exceptional and noted that the medal came with his best leap. Shri Modi said that Sreeshankar's success will inspire several youngsters to pursue excellence in athletics and wished him the very best for his future endeavours. The Prime Minister w...


Prime Minister reviews flood situation in Arunachal Pradesh and Nagaland with MPs from the two states

India, July 30 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, met Members of Parliament from Arunachal Pradesh and Nagaland and discussed the situation in the two states in the wake of the floods. Shri Modi said that the Central Government will continue working with the respective state Governments to address the challenges arising from the floods. The Prime Minister prayed for everyone's well-being and safety. In a post on X, Shri Modi said; "Had a...


Prime Minister shares Sanskrit Subhashitam highlighting respect for nature and environmental stewardship

India, July 30 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, said that respect for nature, the environment and the entire creation lies at the very core of our existence. He called upon everyone to participate, with a spirit of gratitude and selfless service towards nature, in building a healthy, prosperous and strong nation. The Prime Minister shared a Sanskrit Subhashitam- "शं नो द्यावा&#2...


PARLIAMENT QUESTION: GLOBAL COMPETITIVENESS OF INDIA'S SPACE PROGRAMME

India, July 30 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Year Budget Allocated to Dept. % share of Department Budget in Union Budget % Share of Department Expenditure in India's GDP 2025-26 13416.20 0.26 0.03 2024-25 13042.75 0.27 0.04 2023-24 12543.91 0.28 0.04 2022-23 13700.00 0.35 0.04 2021-22 13949.09 0.40 0.05 Name of Scheme Nature of Expenditure Total expenditure in Rs. Crore 2021-22 2022-23 2023-24 2024-25 2025-26 (RE) 2026-27 (BE) Space Tec...


PARLIAMENT QUESTION: HUMAN SPACEFLIGHT AND INDIGENOUS SPACE TECHNOLOGY

India, July 30 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Bharatiya Antariksh Station (BAS) is planned as India's first indigenous space station comprising of five modules, targeted to be established by 2035. In October,2024, Union Cabinet approved development and launch of 1st module of BAS (BAS-01) by 2028 as part of revision in scope of Gaganyaan Programme. Baseline Design Review and System Engineering of BAS-01 completed and 31 Nos of baseline design documents released. Expert com...