Bharat Buildcon 2026 Inaugurated Under the Theme 'One Nation, One Expo'

India, June 18 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Bharat Buildcon 2026 - One Nation, One Expo, an exhibition for the building materials and construction industry, was inaugurated today at the Yashobhoomi Convention Centre, New Delhi, by Minister of State for Commerce & Industry and Electronics & Information Technology Shri Jitin Prasada, Union Minister for Housing and Urban Affairs Shri Manohar Lal, and Member of Parliament Shri Parshottam Rupala, in the presence of representative...


Telecommunication Engineering Centre, the technical arm of Department of Telecommunications (DoT), Organizes Workshop on Advanced Satellite Communication Technologies and Service Quality Benchmarking

India, June 18 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Follow DoT's social media handles for more: - X- https://x.com/DoT_India Instagram- https://www.instagram.com/department_of_telecom?igshMXUxbHFjd3llZTU0YQ Facebook- https://www.facebook.com/DoTIndia YouTube- https://youtube.com/@departmentoftelecom?siDALnhYkt89U5jAaa The Telecommunication Engineering Centre (TEC), the technical arm of the Department of Telecommunications (DoT), successfully organized a workshop on "Advanced S...


Union Minister Shri Pralhad Joshi Launches Smart Warehousing System for Foodgrain Storage

India, June 18 -- The Government of India has issued a release: In a major step towards modernising India's foodgrain storage ecosystem, the Department of Food and Public Distribution (DFPD), Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, today launched the Smart Warehousing System for foodgrain storage at a ceremony held at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi. The system represents the world's largest deployment of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Internet of Things (IoT) based technologie...


Union Minister Shri Pralhad Joshi to Grace Foundation Stone Laying Ceremony and Inauguration of New Testing Facilities at National Test House on 19 June 2026

India, June 18 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Mumbai, 18 June 2026 The Union Minister of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution and Minister of New and Renewable Energy, Shri Pralhad Joshi, will visit the National Test House (NTH) Western Region, Mumbai, on 19 June 2026 to lay the foundation stone for the Multi-Storeyed Residential Accommodation Project at the NTH campus. The project aims to strengthen residential infrastructure for officers and staff while enhancing ...


Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Shri Amit Shah reviewed the national roadmap prepared to strengthen cooperative banking, organic products, and cooperative exports.

India, June 18 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Shri Amit Shah chaired a series of review meetings in New Delhi on national-level cooperative initiatives aimed at strengthening the cooperative banking ecosystem, promoting organic products through cooperatives and expanding the global reach of cooperative products through exports. The meetings were attended by Minister of State for Cooperation Shri Krishan Pal Gurjar, Secretary, M...


INDIAN ARMY CONTINGENT SET TO DEPART FOR MULTILATERAL MILITARY EXERCISE KHAAN QUEST

India, June 18 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Indian Army contingent is set to depart today to participate in the multilateral joint military exercise - Exercise KHAAN QUEST. The Exercise is scheduled to be conducted from 20 June to 03 July 2026 at Five Hills Training Area, Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia. The Exercise will bring together military forces from across the world to collaborate and enhance interoperability in peace support operations under Chapter VII of United Nations ...


ICG bolsters operational effectiveness with induction of indigenous Air Cushion Vehicle

India, June 18 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The first of the six indigenous Air Cushion Vehicles (ACVs), being constructed by Chowgule & Company Private Limited for the Indian Coast Guard (ICG), was inducted into service in Goa on June 18, 2026. The hovercraft aims to enhance ICG's operational effectiveness across a broad spectrum of maritime duties and reinforce its ability to respond to emerging challenges. Its induction would further the vision of Aatmanirbhar Bharat, and...


Raksha Mantri to perform Bhoomi Pujan for 10,000-Tons Aluminium Extrusion Press at Yantra India Limited in Nagpur

India, June 18 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh will perform the Bhoomi Pujan for the state-of-the-art 10,000-Tons Aluminium Extrusion Press at Yantra India Limited (YIL), Ordnance Factory, Ambajhari in Nagpur, Maharashtra on June 19, 2026. The ceremony will be attended by the Chief Minister of Maharashtra Shri Devendra Fadnavis, Secretary (Defence Production) Shri Sanjeev Kumar and other senior officials of Department of Defence Production as we...


Union Minister of Education, Shri Dharmendra Pradhan, chairs high-level review meeting to assess preparedness for NEET UG Re-Examination

India, June 18 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Union Minister of Education, Shri Dharmendra Pradhan today chaired a high-level Review meeting of senior officials and functionaries of the Ministry of Education, State Governments, National Testing Agency (NTA) and Higher Education Institutions to assess the preparedness of the NEET UG re-examination scheduled to be conducted on June 21, 2026. Secretary, Department of School Education and Literacy, Shri Sanjay Kumar; Secretary, De...


NIXI to Celebrate 23rd Foundation Day on June 19, Showcasing India's Growing Internet Ecosystem

India, June 18 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The National Internet Exchange of India (NIXI) will celebrate its 23rd Foundation Day on June 19, 2026, marking over two decades of strengthening India's internet infrastructure and supporting the nation's digital transformation journey. The celebration will be graced by Shri S. Krishnan, IAS, Secretary, MeitY, Government of India, and Chairman, NIXI, as the Chief Guest, along with Shri Sushil Pal, Joint Secretary, MeitY, senior g...