India, Aug. 9 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi today hosted India's outstanding medal winners from the Commonwealth Games 2026 at 7 Lok Kalyan Marg. Shri Modi interacted with the athletes and heard about their experiences from the Games. The Prime Minister said that the athletes' achievements are a source of immense pride for the entire country and will inspire many youngsters to take up sports. Shri Modi posted on X: Delighted to host...
India, Aug. 9 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has called upon citizens to participate enthusiastically in the Har Ghar Tiranga movement and renew their collective resolve to contribute towards building a Viksit Bharat. Shri Modi said that the Tricolour is a symbol of India's pride and a constant source of inspiration for every citizen to strive to give their best for the nation. Shri Modi expressed happiness that this year's Har Ghar Tiranga c...
India, Aug. 9 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has remembered all those who participated in the historic Quit India Movement and paid tribute to their courage and determination in India's freedom struggle. Shri Modi said that inspired by the leadership of Mahatma Gandhi, the clarion call of the Quit India Movement infused new energy into the freedom struggle and reflected the unwavering resolve of the people of India to break free from colonial ...
India, Aug. 9 -- The Government of India has issued a release: A runway excursion incident involving a Cessna C172 type aircraft, registration VT-SEX, operated by Academy of Carver Aviation, a DGCA approved Flying Training Organization occurred at Baramati Airfield, Maharashtra, on 09 August 2026 at approximately 12:25 PM. The aircraft was being operated for a Circuit and Landing Emergencies (CL Emergencies) training exercise. The aircraft was under the command of Capt. Chirag Shashikant Doifo...
India, Aug. 9 -- The Government of India has issued a release: On 04.08.2026, M/s Air India A320 aircraft VT-EXO, operating flight AI2379 from Phuket to Delhi, experienced a sudden loss of altitude of approximately 300 feet during cruise, following which the aircraft stabilised and subsequently landed safely at Delhi. During the occurrence, injuries were reported to a few passengers and cabin crew members on board. The aircraft was carrying 137 passengers, including 03 infants, and 08 crew mem...
India, Aug. 9 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Indian Navy-US Navy Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Exercise 2026 is scheduled to be conducted at Southern Naval Command, Kochi, from 10 to 14 Aug 2026. The bilateral exercise aims to enhance interoperability and strengthen professional cooperation between the specialist diving and EOD teams of the two navies. The five-day exercise will comprise Subject Matter Expert Exchanges (SMEEs), cross-training, equipment demonstrations...
India, Aug. 9 -- The Government of India has issued a release: "Operation Sindoor demonstrated the unmatched valour of our defence forces who sent a global message that India will go to any extent to ensure the safety of its citizens while protecting the sindoor worn by our women," said Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh while addressing the 'Sindoor Maharaktadan Yatra' Blood Donation Camp at Base Hospital, Delhi Cantt on August 09, 2026. Raksha Mantri commended the Indian Defence Forces for eli...
India, Aug. 9 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Biological Resource Company ABS Amount released States / Beneficiary Cauliflower (Brassica oleracea var. botrytis) seed varieties & hybrids Bayer Science and Innovation Pvt. Ltd. & HM Clause India Pvt. Ltd. Rs 26.98 lakh 30 SBBs/UTBCs Watermelon (Citrullus lanatus) seed varieties & hybrids Bayer Science and Innovation Pvt. Ltd. & HM Clause India Pvt. Ltd. Rs 24.32 lakh 25 SBBs/UTBCs Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum) seed var...
India, Aug. 9 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Shri. Rajesh Kumar Singh, Secretary, Department of Defence, Ministry of Defence, graced the Foundation Day celebration of the Indian Cost Accounts Service (ICoAS), organised under the aegis of the Department of Expenditure, Ministry of Finance, as the Chief Guest, in New Delhi today. Shri. Sanjeev Kumar, Secretary, Department of Defence Production, Ministry of Defence, was present on the occasion as the Guest of Honour. This year's ...
India, Aug. 9 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Shri Amit Shah today presented the President's Colours to the Puducherry Police. On the occasion, the Lieutenant Governor Shri K. Kailashnathan and the Chief Minister of Puducherry Shri N. Rangasamy, along with several other dignitaries, were present. In his address, Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Shri Amit Shah said that Puducherry is a living symbol of the spiritual...