Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya Visits SAI National Centre of Excellence, Sonipat; Reviews Facilities and Interacts with Athletes, Coaches and Staff

India, Oct. 12 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Union Minister of Youth Affairs & Sports and Labour & Employment, Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya, visited the Sports Authority of India (SAI) National Centre of Excellence (NCOE), Sonipat, today to review the ongoing training, infrastructure and to interact with coaches, athletes, and support staff. Upon his arrival at the Centre in the afternoon, Dr. Mandaviya was welcomed by senior officials of SAI and presented with a brief overview of ...


Union MoS Shri Kirti Vardhan Singh participates in the 'Recognition Ceremony of Forest Rangers', on the sidelines of the IUCN World Conservation Congress 2025 in Abu Dhabi

India, Oct. 12 -- The Government of India has issued a release: "It is an honour to be at the award giving ceremony recognising the efforts of our brave men and women who have dedicated their lives for the conservation of forests and wildlife", said Union MoS (Environment, Forest and Climate Change), Shri Kirti Vardhan Singh, in Abu Dhabi on 11th October, 2025. He was participating in the 'Recognition Ceremony of Forest Rangers', on the sidelines of the IUCN World Conservation Congress 2025. Th...


INDIAN ARMY CONTINGENT DEPARTS FOR INDIA- AUSTRALIA

India, Oct. 12 -- The Government of India has issued a release: An Indian Army contingent comprising 120 personnel departed yesterday for Irwin Barracks, Perth, Australia, to participate in the fourth edition of the India- Australia joint military Exercise AUSTRAHIND 2025, scheduled to be conducted from 13th to 26th October 2025. The Indian Army contingent is being led by a Battalion of Gorkha Rifles along with troops from other arms and services. The annual Exercise AUSTRAHIND 2025 is aimed ...


INDIAN ARMY GEARS UP TO HOST UN TROOP CONTRIBUTING COUNTRIES' CHIEFS' CONCLAVE IN NEW DELHI

India, Oct. 12 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Indian Army will host the United Nations Troop Contributing Countries' (UNTCC) Chiefs' Conclave in New Delhi from 14 to 16 October 2025, bringing together senior military leadership from 32 nations that play a pivotal role in UN peacekeeping operations. Delegations from countries that contribute troops to UN peacekeeping missions across the globe are expected to arrive at New Delhi on 13 October 2025. The UNTCC serves as a vit...


Prime Minister lauds efforts to popularise archery during meeting with actor Ram Charan and Shri Anil Kamineni

India, Oct. 12 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi met actor Ram Charan, his spouse Smt. Upasana Konidela and Shri Anil Kamineni. During the interaction, the Prime Minister appreciated their collective efforts to promote archery through the world's first Archery Premier League. Shri Modi noted that such initiatives will help preserve the rich legacy of archery and inspire more youngsters to take up the sport. The Prime Minister wrote on X; ...


Campaigns on Animal Health to be launched at local level under PM Dhan-Dhanya Krishi Yojana: PM Shri Narendra Modi

India, Oct. 12 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Giving a major push to India's livestock and dairy sector, projects worth Rs.947 crores were inaugurated and foundation stone was laid for additional project valued at Rs.219 crore in New Delhi on October 11, 2025. These initiatives, which form part of a larger package of agricultural and allied sector investments, were launched by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi. These projects were dedicated to the nation alongside the launch ...


Prime Minister pays tributes to Rajmata Vijayaraje Scindia on her birth anniversary

India, Oct. 12 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has paid heartfelt tributes to Rajmata Vijayaraje Scindia on her birth anniversary. The Prime Minister said that Rajmata Vijayaraje Scindia Ji's lifelong efforts to serve society will always be remembered. Shri Modi highlighted that Vijayaraje Scindia Ji was deeply passionate about India's cultural roots. She consistently worked to protect and popularise the country's cultural heritage, refl...


Union Minister Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya leads 'Sundays on Cycle' in New Delhi with Doctors and Health Professionals, Stresses role of Health Professionals in guiding Bharat in its fitness journey

India, Oct. 12 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Union Minister of Youth Affairs & Sports and Labour & Employment, Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya, led the latest edition of 'Sundays on Cycle (SOC)', a nationwide initiative aimed at promoting fitness and healthy living among citizens, in New Delhi today. This week's special partners were doctors and health professionals, underscoring the critical role of preventive health and the importance of physical activity in combating lifestyle disea...


Three Landmark Initiatives Unveiled at International Purple Fest

India, Oct. 12 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Goa, October 11, On the second day of the International Purple Fest, three transformative initiatives were launched to strengthen accessibility in listening, reading and writing for persons with disabilities, marking a significant step toward inclusive education and skill development. Shri Rajesh Aggarwal, Secretary, Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities, Government of India, launched these initiatives in the prese...


Department of Telecommunications (DoT) and International Telecommunication Union (ITU) Host 'Robotics for Good Youth Challenge India 2025' at India Mobile Congress (IMC) 2025

India, Oct. 12 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Robotics for Good Youth Challenge India 2025 concluded last evening at Yashobhoomi, India International Convention Centre, New Delhi, marking an inspiring end to a day that celebrated innovation, creativity, and youth-led technological advancement. Organised under the AI for Good Impact Initiative of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) in collaboration with the I-Hub Foundation for Cobotics (IHFC), IIT Delhi, and s...