India, Aug. 2 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, has congratulated Selva Prabhu Thirumaran on winning the Bronze medal in Jump at the Glasgow Commonwealth Games 2026. The Prime Minister noted that Selva Prabhu Thirumaran registered a personal best jump to secure the medal. Shri Modi congratulated him on the achievement and wished him success in his future endeavours. The Prime Minister wrote on X; "Proud of Selva Prabhu Thirumaran, who r...
India, Aug. 2 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, has congratulated Praveen Chithravel on winning the Silver medal in the Men's Triple Jump event at the Glasgow Commonwealth Games 2026. The Prime Minister expressed delight that Praveen Chithravel also registered the best jump of his sporting career. Shri Modi congratulated him on the achievement and wished him every success in his future endeavours. The Prime Minister wrote on X; "Delight...
India, Aug. 2 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, has congratulated Jasmine Lamboria on winning the Gold medal in the Women's 57 kg Boxing event at the Commonwealth Games 2026 in Glasgow. The Prime Minister said that Jasmine Lamboria's commitment and consistency are clearly reflected in her success. Shri Modi extended his best wishes to her for her future endeavours. The Prime Minister wrote on X; "Congrats to Jasmine Lamboria for winning...
India, Aug. 2 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has congratulated Preeti on winning the Gold medal in the Women's 54 kg Boxing event at the Commonwealth Games 2026. The Prime Minister said that Preeti has delivered a consistently outstanding performance. Shri Modi congratulated her on the achievement and wished her continued success in the years ahead. The Prime Minister wrote on X; "An outstanding performance by Preeti, winning a Gold i...
India, Aug. 2 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has shared glimpses from his address at the inauguration of the Swami Vivekananda Cultural Youth Centre-Viveka Smaraka in Mysuru, Karnataka. In a series of X posts, Shri Modi said; "Mysuru held an important place in Swami Vivekananda's life. I am confident that the Viveka Smaraka will become a vibrant place for inspiring the youth to contribute to a better society." Disclaimer: Curated by H...
India, Aug. 2 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Coal meets the larger part of India's energy requirement. It accounts for close to 55 per cent of the country's primary energy needs and fuels more than 70 per cent of the electricity generated. India holds the world's fifth largest coal resource, assessed at about 4,00,715 Million Tonnes (MT), and ranks as the second largest producer and consumer of coal. Around five lakh mine workers produce this coal across more than 350 mines. ...
India, Aug. 2 -- The Government of India has issued a release: India's coal production witnessed a growth of 7.51% in July 2026, compared to the same period last year. The overall coal production in the country during July 2026 reached 69.75 MT (Provisional), marking an increase over the 64.88 MT produced July, 2025. Meanwhile coal dispatch in July 2026 showed a robust growth of 17.34% YoY in July, 2026, reaching 86.33 MT (Provisional) during the month compared to 73.57 MT last year. The growth...
India, Aug. 2 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The fourth edition of the Tri-Services Future Warfare Course will commence at Manekshaw Centre, New Delhi on August 03, 2026. The four-week course is being conducted under the aegis of the Headquarters Integrated Defence Staff (HQ IDS) and coordinated by the Centre for Joint Warfare Studies (CENJOWS). The course brings together officers from the three Services, along with representatives from government organisations, academia, ind...
India, Aug. 2 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The National Cadet Corps (NCC) organised Cyclothon 2026 on August 02, 2026 in New Delhi to commemorate 79 years of India's Independence. The initiative aimed to inspire the youth to embrace fitness, environmental responsibility, and sustainable living while reinforcing the core values of patriotism, discipline, unity, and national service that form the foundation of the National Cadet Corps. The Cyclothon was flagged off by the Uni...
India, Aug. 2 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Sl. No. State Biodiversity Board Amount (Rs) 1 Uttar Pradesh 73,26,225 2 West Bengal 64,94,795 3 Telangana 50,59,674 4 Odisha 48,09,040 5 Chhattisgarh 45,90,940 6 Punjab 37,14,926 7 Bihar 36,93,237 8 Madhya Pradesh 36,16,118 9 Assam 27,78,664 10 Andhra Pradesh 25,88,278 The National Biodiversity Authority (NBA) has released Rs 8.22 crore to three research institutions and 33 State Biodiversity Boards...