CBFC Streamlines Film Certification Through e-Cinepramaan Portal; Certification Well within Stipulated Time

India, Feb. 13 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) functions in accordance with the Cinematograph Act, 1952, and the Cinematograph (Certification) Rules, 2024. Under Rule 37 of the Cinematograph (Certification) Rules, 2024, the stipulated time limit for the certification of films is 48 working days. Further, to modernize the process and address industry concerns regarding efficiency, the Government has implemented a fully digitized Onl...


PRESIDENT OF INDIA INAUGURATES ALL-INDIA CONFERENCE AND LAUNCHES NATIONWIDE CAMPAIGN 'KARMAYOGA FOR EMPOWERED BHARAT' OF BRAHMA KUMARIS

India, Feb. 13 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The President of India Smt Droupadi Murmu inaugurated an All-India Conference and launched a nationwide campaign 'Karmayoga for Empowered Bharat' of Brahma Kumaris in New Delhi today (February 13, 2026). She also launched the silver jubilee celebrations of Om Shanti Retreat Centre, Gurugram. Speaking on the occasion, the President said that integration of moral values and spirituality with material progress is essential for balanc...


Update on Ayushman Bharat Cards

India, Feb. 13 -- The Government of India has issued a release: During the last five years (i.e. April 2020 to January 2026), approximately 35.69 crore Ayushman cards have been created under Ayushman Bharat - Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana (AB-PMJAY). The State/UT-wise details of Ayushman cards created under the scheme can be accessed at: https://dashboard.nha.gov.in/public/card As on 31.01.2026, 5.77 crore hospital admissions amounting to Rs. 1.15 lakh crore have been authorized for private...


With support of Department of Telecommunications, TSDSI successfully hosts 3GPP SA and CT Working Group Meetings in Goa

India, Feb. 13 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Follow DoT Handles for more: - X - https://x.com/DoT_India Insta- https://www.instagram.com/department_of_telecom?igshMXUxbHFjd3llZTU0YQ Fb - https://www.facebook.com/DoTIndia Youtube: https://youtube.com/@departmentoftelecom?siDALnhYkt89U5jAaa With support of Department of Telecommunications (DoT), Telecommunications Standards Development Society, India (TSDSI) successfully hosted the SA (Service and System Aspects) and CT (C...


SERVICES AVAILABLE THROUGH NOTARY PORTAL

India, Feb. 13 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Government has launched the Notary Portal as a dedicated platform for providing online services for the works related to the Notaries Act, 1952 and the Notaries Rules, 1956. It is intended to provide an online interface between the Notaries and the Government for various services like submission of applications for appointment as Notaries, verification of eligibility for appointment as Notaries, issuance of digitally signed Cer...


Promotion of Domestic Production of Fertilizers

India, Feb. 13 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Government of India has taken number of steps to reduce dependence on imported active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) and promote domestic production. These include the following: As per the information provided by the Department of Fertilizers, the following steps are taken by the Government every season for ensuring timely and adequate supply of fertilizers across the country, including the remote areas: As per informatio...


Prime Minister shares Sanskrit Subhashitam emphasising the importance of remaining active for progression

India, Feb. 13 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, shared a Sanskrit Subhashitam emphasising the importance of remaining active for progression, like the ever-dynamic sun. "चरन् वै मधु विन्दति चरन् स्वादुमुम्बरम् सूर&#2381...


SCHEME TO PROMOTE MANUFACTURING OF ELECTRIC PASSENGER CARS

India, Feb. 13 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Scheme to Promote Manufacturing of Electric Passenger Cars in India (SPMEPCI) was notified on 15.03.2024 to attract global investments, promote India as a manufacturing hub for electric vehicles (e-4Ws) and boost Domestic Value Addition (DVA). The application window was open till 21.10.2025, however no applications were received. As per the scheme guidelines, approved applicant is required to achieve a DVA of minimum 25% by end of...


Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi addresses the inaugural event of Seva Teerth and Kartavya Bhavan-1 & 2 in New Delhi

India, Feb. 13 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi addressed the inaugural event of Seva Teerth and Kartavya Bhavan-1 & 2 in New Delhi today. Speaking on the occasion, the Prime Minister remarked that today all are witnessing the making of a new history. He highlighted that on Vikram Samvat 2082, during Phalgun Krishna Paksha, on the auspicious occasion of Vijaya Ekadashi, on Magh 24, and on Shaka Samvat 1947, which in the present calendar is 13 Fe...


Strengthening Pilgrimage Infrastructure in Maharashtra under PRASHAD scheme

India, Feb. 13 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Ministry of Tourism under the "Pilgrimage Rejuvenation and Spiritual, Heritage Augmentation Drive" (PRASHAD) aims to enhance the spiritual and pilgrimage experience by holistically developing tourism infrastructure at pilgrimage and heritage sites. Till date, the Ministry has sanctioned 54 projects under the PRASHAD Scheme in 28 States/UTs at a total estimated cost of Rs.1,726.74 crore including one project in the State of Maha...