Nagaland Minister Shri Temjen Imna Along calls on Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh; extends Diwali greetings and discusses development initiatives for the State

India, Oct. 23 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Nagaland Minister Shri Temjen Imna Along called on Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science and Technology; Earth Sciences; and Minister of State in the Prime Minister's Office, Department of Atomic Energy, Department of Space, Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions, Dr. Jitendra Singh at New Delhi. During the meeting, Temjen Imna Along extended Diwali greetings to Dr. Jitendra Singh and conveyed warm wishes on ...


Prime Minister shares an article explaining the growing and resilient industrial base with 'Make in India' impetus and efforts to modernise, mechanise and digitise ports along the busy east-west trade route

India, Oct. 23 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, today shared an article by Union Minister, Shri Sarbananda Sonowal explaining how growing and resilient industrial base with 'Make in India' impetus and efforts to modernise, mechanise and digitise ports along the busy east-west trade route which have provided the country with a unique advantage. Responding to a post by Union Minister, Shri Sarbananda Sonowal on X, Shri Modi said: "In this ...


Raksha Mantri releases Defence Procurement Manual 2025

India, Oct. 23 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh released the Defence Procurement Manual (DPM) 2025 at a function in South Block, New Delhi on October 23, 2025. Effective from November 01, 2025, the new procurement manual will facilitate the revenue procurement amounting to approx Rs 1 (one) lakh crore by the three Services and other establishments under Ministry of Defence (MoD). Appreciating the efforts of MoD and HQ Integrated Defence Staff fo...


Operation Sindoor sent a global message that India is ever ready to respond to every challenge: Raksha Mantri at Naval Commanders' Conference

India, Oct. 23 -- The Government of India has issued a release: "Operation Sindoor was a symbol of India's will power & capability, and a message to the world that we're always ready to respond to every challenge," said Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh while addressing the Naval Commanders' Conference in New Delhi on October 23, 2025. Raksha Mantri commended the Indian Navy for creating a deterrent posture that forced Pakistan to remain in the harbour or near its coast, asserting that the world...


Shri Tarun Kumar Pithode takes charge as the new full-time Member Secretary of the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM)

India, Oct. 23 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Shri Tarun Kumar Pithode, an Officer of the 2009 batch of the Indian Administrative Service (IAS), Madhya Pradesh Cadre, has taken charge as the new full-time Member Secretary of the Commission for Air Quality Management in NCR and Adjoining Areas (CAQM), with effect from today. Serving as the Joint Secretary in the Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Shri Pithode has now assumed the role of the Member-Secret...


PRESIDENT OF INDIA UNVEILS BUST OF FORMER PRESIDENT OF INDIA, SHRI KR NARAYANAN AT RAJ BHAVAN, THIRUVANANTHAPURAM

India, Oct. 23 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The President of India, Smt Droupadi Murmu unveiled the bust of former President of India, Shri KR Narayanan at Raj Bhavan, Thiruvananthapuram today (October 23, 2025) in the presence of former President of India Shri Ram Nath Kovind, Governor of Kerala Shri Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar, Governor of Bihar Shri Arif Mohammed Khan and other dignitaries. Speaking on the occasion, the President said that Shri K R Narayanan's life is a ...


Soaring Skies, Thriving Economy: India's Aviation Vision 2047

India, Oct. 23 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Key Takeaways Introduction Connectivity is a bridge that transforms geography into opportunity. This is not just about the current time, but history tells how regional connectivity led to the growth of regions, trade and economic exchange, making growth inclusive and balanced. Even in the current time, connectivity plays an important role not just for the tourism and trade sectors but also for emergencies and reducing dependence ...


Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana- National Rural Livelihoods Mission

India, Oct. 23 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Takeaways Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana - National Rural Livelihood Mission (DAY-NRLM) is a flagship poverty alleviation program being implemented by the Ministry of Rural Development, Government of India to reduce poverty by enabling poor households to access gainful self-employment and skilled wage employment opportunities resulting in sustainable and diversified livelihood options for the poor. DAY-NRLM aims at mobilizing rural po...


Dr. Jitendra Singh Reviews DBT Projects, Calls for Leveraging Regional Strengths to Build Robust Bioinnovation Ecosystem with active involvement of States:

India, Oct. 23 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science and Technology, Dr. Jitendra Singh, today called for leveraging regional strengths to build a robust Bioinnovation ecosystem with active involvement of the States. The Minister was chairing a review meeting of the Department of Biotechnology (DBT), where he assessed ongoing projects and new initiatives aimed at expanding India's bio-innovation landscape. He reviewed a range ...


Prime Minister speaks to Malaysian Prime Minister and Congratulates him on ASEAN Chairmanship

India, Oct. 23 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi had a warm and cordial conversation with Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim of Malaysia. During the interaction, Shri Modi extended heartfelt congratulations to Prime Minister Ibrahim on Malaysia's assumption of the ASEAN Chairmanship. He conveyed best wishes for the successful conduct of the upcoming ASEAN-related Summits under Malaysia's leadership. Prime Minister Modi also expressed his interest in ...