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NFDC-NFAI and FTII to Organise Specialised Workshop on Moving Image Preservation, Archiving, Digitization and Restoration
Mumbai/Pune, 3 September 2026 The NFDC-National Film Archive of India (NFDC-NFAI), in association with the Film and Television Institute of India (FTII), Pune, will organise a specialised workshop on “Moving Images: Preservation, Archiving, Digitization and Restoration” from Oc...
Union Home Secretary Reviews Preparedness of Himalayan States/UT for GLOF and Snow Avalanches
Union Home Secretary Shri Govind Mohan chaired a meeting in New Delhi today to review the preparedness of Himalayan States/UTs against the risks of Glacial Lake Outburst Floods (GLOFs) and Snow Avalanches. The meeting was attended by the Chief Secretaries and State Disaster Management Authorities...
Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Shri Amit Shah inaugurates new building of the Max Smart Super Speciality Hospital in Delhi
Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Shri Amit Shah today inaugurated the new building of the Max Smart Super Speciality Hospital in Saket, Delhi. In a post on X, Union Home Minister Shri Amit Shah said, “Inaugurated the new building of the Max Smart Super Speciality Hospital in ...
Ministry of Heavy Industries successfully observes Swachhata Pakhwada 2026 from 16th to 31st August 2026
The Ministry of Heavy Industries (MHI) successfully observed Swachhata Pakhwada from 16th to 31st August 2026, as part of the Government of India’s Swachh Bharat Mission. The mission promotes cleanliness, hygiene, and sustainability across the nation. The two-week campaign followed the Cale...
Union Health Minister Shri J.P. Nadda inaugurates Centre for Advanced Bladder Diagnostics and PET-CT & SPECT-CT facilities at VMMC & Safdarjung Hospital
Union Minister for Health & Family Welfare, Shri Jagat Prakash Nadda, today inaugurated the Centre for Advanced Bladder Diagnostics in the Department of Urology and the PET-CT and SPECT-CT facilities in the Department of Nuclear Medicine at VMMC and Safdarjung Hospital, New Delhi. During his ...
Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare Convenes National Workshop on “SUMAN Roadmap 2030 – Accelerating the Continuum of Care”
Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW) convened a two-day National Workshop on “SUMAN Roadmap 2030 – Accelerating the Continuum of Care” on September 2–3, 2026 at Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh. The workshop was held under the chairpersonship of Smt. Aradhana Patnaik,...
Union Environment Minister reviews Coordinated Efforts by NCR States to tackle Air Pollution
Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change Shri Bhupender Yadav today reviewed the comprehensive plans submitted by NCR States, focussing on stakeholder engagement and behavioural change communication to tackle air pollution. The Minister has conducted more than 25 meetings held ov...
NIELIT and Intel India Organized National Leadership Dialogue and Launched Agentic AI Skilling Programs for Preparing India’s Workforce for the Agentic AI Era
The National Institute of Electronics and Information Technology (NIELIT), Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), Government of India, in collaboration with Intel India, organised a National Leadership Dialogue on “Preparing the Future Workforce for the Agentic AI Era&r...
Media Advisory for SEMICON India 2026
Media Registration for SEMICON India 2026 is now open. The fifth edition of SEMICON India will be held from 17th to 19th September 2026 at Yashobhoomi (India International Convention and Expo Centre), New Delhi, with the theme “Silicon to Systems: Building the Ecosystem.” Visitors can...
Raksha Mantri holds bilateral talks with Belgium’s Defence Minister in New Delhi
Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh held a bilateral meeting with the Minister of Defence and Foreign Trade of Belgium Mr Theo Francken in New Delhi on September 03, 2026. During the interaction, the two sides reviewed the entire spectrum of defence and industrial cooperation. The two ministers agre...
Raksha Mantri unveils ‘RAKSHA’ defence diplomacy document outlining India’s strategic roadmap & vision for global partnerships over next 10 years
Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh released ‘RAKSHA’ document on defence diplomacy in New Delhi on September 03, 2026. This comprehensive framework outlines India’s strategic roadmap and vision for global defence partnerships over the next 10 years. The document marks a shift in I...
India and Belgium call for deeper defence industrial collaboration to build stronger militaries through co-development & co-production
Minister of Defence & Foreign Trade of Belgium Mr Theo Francken has emphasised the strong potential for deeper industrial collaboration between India and Belgium to strengthen the defence forces through collective efforts, with Raksha Rajya Mantri Shri Sanjay Seth urging Belgian defence manuf...
APEDA Facilitates Flag-Off of 18 MT of NPOP-Certified Ethnic Rice from Tripura for Export to Austria and the Netherlands
APEDA facilitated the export of 18 metric tonnes of four varieties of NPOP-certified ethnic rice from Tripura to Austria and the Netherlands, expected to give farmers up to 40% higher price realisation compared to domestic markets.
Union Minister of Commerce & Industry Shri Piyush Goyal Calls for Nationwide FTA Utilisation Drive to Expand India’s Global Trade Footprint
Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal called for a nationwide drive to maximise utilisation of India's Free Trade Agreements, reaching all 780 districts, citing Q1 GDP growth of 7.8% and India's goal of becoming a $30 trillion economy with a $2 trillion export target by 2030.
Union Minister of Commerce & Industry Shri Piyush Goyal Calls Upon Automotive Industry to Deepen Localisation, Expand Exports and Prepare to Serve Global Markets
Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal addressed the 66th SIAM Annual Convention, urging the automotive industry to deepen localisation, expand exports and prepare for global markets, citing India's nine trade agreements covering economies worth $60 trillion GDP and a $1 trillion export target for the year.
GeM and Textiles Committee Sign MoU to Boost Procurement of Recycled and Upcycled Textiles
Government e Marketplace (GeM) and the Textiles Committee signed an MoU during the Textiles Committee's 62nd Foundation Day in Mumbai to promote government procurement of recycled and upcycled textile products, creating a 'Waste-to-Value-to-Market' ecosystem for the circular textile economy.
“ELCs will empower the Youth to uphold Truth and Strengthen Democracy”: CEC Gyanesh Kumar
The Election Commission of India held its fourth regional conference on Electoral Literacy Clubs (ELC 2.0) and ECINet in Goa, where CEC Gyanesh Kumar highlighted ELC 2.0's role in strengthening electoral literacy among nearly 25 crore school students and 4.33 crore higher-education students across India.
National Institute of Homoeopathy, Kolkata Celebrates Golden Jubilee
The National Institute of Homoeopathy (NIH), Kolkata celebrated its Golden Jubilee marking 50 years, inaugurating a Modular Operation Theatre and a Centre of Excellence in the presence of Union Minister Prataprao Jadhav, strengthening its clinical, academic and research infrastructure.
Vice-President of India Meets Seychelles Parliamentary Delegation Led by their Speaker of the National Assembly
Vice-President C. P. Radhakrishnan met a Seychelles parliamentary delegation led by Speaker Azarel Ernesta, the first woman Speaker of Seychelles' National Assembly, marking 50 years of India-Seychelles diplomatic relations and Seychelles' independence, and recalling India's USD 175 million Special Economic Package for Seychelles announced in February 2026.
Prime Minister shares a Sanskrit Subhashitam, highlighting the importance of the right environment, guidance, and nurturing for talent to thrive
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi shared a Sanskrit Subhashitam today, highlighting the importance of the right environment, guidance, and nurturing for talent to thrive. The Prime Minister wrote on X; "सच्ची प्रतिभा को जब सकारात्मक परिवेश मिलता है तो उससे अद्भुत ऊर्जा का संचार होता है। इससे...