Prime Minister shares Sanskrit Subhashitam highlighting the importance of grasping the essence of knowledge

India, Jan. 20 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi today shared a profound Sanskrit Subhashitam that underscores the timeless wisdom of focusing on the essence amid vast knowledge and limited time. The sanskrit verse- अनन्तशास्त्रं बहुलाश्च विद्याः अल्प&...


Vice-President of India Shri C. P. Radhakrishnan to Visit Karnataka on January 21, 2026

India, Jan. 20 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Vice-President of India, Shri C. P. Radhakrishnan, will undertake a visit toKarnatakaon January 21, 2026. During the visit, the Vice-President will participate as the Chief Guest at the 7th Commemoration Day of Sree Sivakumara Mahaswamiji atSree Siddaganga Math, Tumakuru. Later in the afternoon, the Vice-President will attend the Silver Jubilee Celebrations ofCMR Institute of TechnologyatBengaluru. Disclaimer: Curated by HT ...


India-AI Impact Summit 2026

India, Jan. 20 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Key Takeaways Significance of AI for India Date Event Venue 16-20 February 2026 AI Impact Expo Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi 16 February 2026 Keynotes, Panel Discussions, Roundtables Bharat Mandapam/ Sushma Swaraj Bhawan/ Ambedkar Bhawan, New Delhi 17 February 2026 Release of Knowledge Compendiums on AI in Health, Energy, Education, Agriculture, Gender Empowerment, Accessibility Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi Seminar on Appl...


CCI approves acquisition of 50.01% equity share capital of Thriveni Pellets Pvt Ltd by Tata Steel Ltd

India, Jan. 20 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Commission has approved acquisition of 50.01% equity share capital of Thriveni Pellets Pvt Ltd by Tata Steel Ltd. The proposed combination relates to Tata Steel Limited's proposed acquisition of 50.01% equity share capital of Thriveni Pellets Private Limited (TPPL) from Thriveni Earthmovers Private Limited. Tata Steel Limited is a public limited listed entity engaged in integrated steel manufacturing operations, ranging from ...


CCI approves proposed acquisition of certain shareholding in RBL Bank Ltd. by Emirates NBD Bank (P.J.S.C.)

India, Jan. 20 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Commission has approved the proposed acquisition of certain shareholding in RBL Bank Limited by Emirates NBD Bank (P.J.S.C.) The proposed combination envisages the acquisition of shareholding of up to 74% (and not less than 51%) of RBL Bank Limited (RBL) by Emirates NBD Bank (P.J.S.C.) (ENBD), pursuant to: ENBD is a public joint stock company listed on the Dubai Financial Market, and headquartered in Dubai, United Arab Emirat...


APEDA Organizes Organic Conclave-cum-Buyer Seller Meet to Strengthen Agri-Exports from Assam

India, Jan. 20 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Agricultural and Processed Food Products Export Development Authority (APEDA), under the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Government of India, organised an Organic Conclave-cum-Buyer Seller Meet at Guwahati, in collaboration with the Government of Assam. The event was aimed at strengthening agri-export linkages and improving market access for Assam's agricultural and processed food products. The conclave witnessed participat...


Deputy Chairman, Rajya Sabha, Shri Harivansh calls for synergy between Parliament and State Legislatures for efficient adoption of AI at 86thAll India Presiding Officers Conference (AIPOC) in Lucknow

India, Jan. 20 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Hon'ble Deputy Chairman Harivansh delivered a speech at the plenary session of the 86th All India Presiding Officers Conference (AIPOC) in Lucknow on Tuesday. In his address to Presiding Officers from various states, he emphasized the role of AI in making legislatures more efficient but laid out various steps required to make the technology accurate and reliable.Alongside laying out various practical cases and ways to implement AI ...


INDIAN NAVY'S FIRST TRAINING SQUADRON MAKES PORT CALL AT BELAWAN, INDONESIA

India, Jan. 20 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The ships of the Indian Navy's First Training Squadron (1TS) - INS Tir, INS Shardul, INS Sujata, along with ICGS Sarathi made a port call at Belawan, Indonesia, on20 Jan 2026. The squadron was accorded a warm welcome by the Indonesian Navy, marked by a ceremonial reception featuring traditional dance performance. The ships are presently on atraining deployment to Southeast Asia. During the port call, personnel from the Indian Navy...


233-Year-Old Valmiki Ramayana Gifted to Ram Katha Museum

India, Jan. 20 -- The Government of India has issued a release: In a landmark cultural handover, Prof. Shrinivasa Varakhedi, Vice Chancellor of the Central Sanskrit University, presented a rare 233-year-old Sanskrit manuscript of the Vālmīkirāmāyaṇam (with the Tattvadīpikāṭīkā) to Shri Nripendra Misra, Chairman of the Executive Council of Prime Ministers Museum and Library at Teen Murti. The manuscript, authored by Ādi Kavi Vālm&#29...


NIXI marks one year of Internet Governance Internship & Capacity Building scheme

India, Jan. 20 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The National Internet Exchange of India (NIXI) marked the successful completion of one year of its Internet Governance Internship & Capacity Building Scheme (IGICBS) with a commemorative event held in New Delhi on 19th January 2026 The milestone event celebrated a year of focused efforts towards building awareness, skills, and leadership in the field of internet governance among India's young digital talent. The initiative has bro...