Vice-President Releases Book "VIP Culture in India: Power, Privilege and the Distance from Democracy"

India, June 24 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Vice-President of India, Shri C. P. Radhakrishnan, today released the book "VIP Culture in India: Power, Privilege and the Distance from Democracy" at Uprashtrapati Bhavan, New Delhi, and said that the subject explored by its authors, former Rajya Sabha Member from Arunachal Pradesh Shri Nabam Rebia and co-author Shri Sandeep Kumar, touches the very core of democratic governance and public life in India. The Vice President sai...


PM chairs 52nd PRAGATI Meeting

India, June 24 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi chaired the 52nd meeting of PRAGATI, the ICT-enabled, multi-modal platform aimed at fostering Pro-Active Governance and Timely Implementation, by seamlessly integrating efforts of the Central and State Governments, earlier today at Seva Teerth. During the meeting, the Prime Minister reviewed four critical infrastructure projects across the Road, Power, Industrial Corridor and Metro Rail sectors, c...


Prime Minister shares Sanskrit Subhashitam emphasising that collective enthusiasm and actions prosper the nation

India, June 24 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, shared a Sanskrit Subhashitam emphasising that the prosperity of the nation remains steadfast through collective dedication and endeavor. It is this very spirit that infuses society with new energy and paves the way to fulfill the resolutions of development. The Prime Minister shared a Sanskrit Subhashitam- "यत्रोत्साहस&#2350...


Dr Jitendra Singh pitches 'BRICS Space Economy'

India, June 24 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science & Technology, Earth Sciences, and Minister of State for PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances, Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space, Dr. Jitendra Singh today pitched for "BRICS Space Economy" as the next frontier of global growth and called for collective action among member nations to unlock new opportunities in innovation, investment, entrepreneurship and sustainable development. ...


Ministry of Coal Organises BRICS Side Event on Clean Coal Technologies with Focus on Coal Gasification

India, June 24 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Ministry of Coal organised a BRICS Side Event on Clean Coal Technologies, with a focus on Coal Gasification, bringing together senior government officials, representatives from public sector enterprises, industry, technology providers, and a BRICS delegation from Russia, Ethiopia and the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Delivering the keynote address, Shri Sanoj Kumar Jha, Additional Secretary, Ministry of Coal, highlighted the rol...


APEDA Successfully Concludes First Cohort of BHARATI Programme to Accelerate Innovation-Led Growth in Agri-Food Exports

India, June 24 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA), under the Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Government of India, has successfully concluded the first cohort of BHARATI (Bharat's Hub for Agritech, Resilience, Advancement and Incubation for Export Innovation), its flagship export enablement and acceleration programme aimed at fostering innovation-led growth in India's agri-food export sector. Beyond ...


Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Shri Piyush Goyal to Visit United Kingdom from 25-27 June Ahead of India-UK CETA and DCC Implementation

India, June 24 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, Government of India, Shri Piyush Goyal, will undertake an official visit to London, United Kingdom, from 25 to 27 June 2026. The visit comes ahead of the entry into force of the landmark India-UK Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) and the companion Double Contribution Convention (DCC) on 15 July 2026. During the visit, Shri Goyal will hold a high-level bilateral meeting with ...


Ambassador Jamieson Greer Leads U.S. Delegation to India for Bilateral Trade Agreement Talks

India, June 24 -- The Government of India has issued a release: United States Trade Representative Ambassador Jamieson Greer visited New Delhi from 22-24 June 2026, leading an official U.S. delegation. The visit marked a key step in ongoing efforts to advance a balanced, mutually beneficial India-U.S. Bilateral Trade Agreement (BTA) and to finalize an interim deal in line with the joint statement of 7 February 2026. Ambassador Greer held multiple rounds of discussions with the Union Minister o...


Centre for Development of Telematics (C-DOT) Signs MoU with IIT Hyderabad for Establishment of Centre of Excellence (CoE) in Advanced Communication Technologies

India, June 24 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Centre for Development of Telematics (C-DOT), the premier telecom R&D centre under the Department of Telecommunications (DoT), Ministry of Communications, Government of India, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad (IITH), a leading institution of national importance, to advance research and innovation in next-generation communication technologies. As part of this stra...


TRAI Assesses Mobile Network Quality on Manoharpur to Dausa National Highway (in Rajasthan LSA)

India, June 24 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Parameter AIRTEL BSNL RJIL VIL Total Number of Samples captured on Drive test route 4080 3338 4072 3898 Number of Samples having poor signal strength 217 2213 189 420 Number of Samples having limited service (No Coverage) 0 450 0 156 Parameter AIRTEL BSNL RJIL VIL Number of successful Calls Established 20 18 21 21 Number of dropped Calls 0 6 1 2 Parameter AIRTEL BSNL RJIL VIL Call Established...