Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Shri Amit Shah hails passage of Jan Vishwas Bill, 2026

India, April 3 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation, Shri Amit Shah welcomed the passage of the Jan Vishwas Bill, 2026 in the Parliament. In a post on X, Shri Amit Shah said, "The passage of the Jan Vishwas Bill 2026 in the Parliament is India's giant step towards accelerating ease of living and ease of business. Cutting down on several legal provisions, it makes Modi Ji's vision of New India a grand reality by making life easier and ...


General Elections and bye-elections 2026: Paid Holiday on Polling Day

India, April 3 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Name      of     State/UT         going       for     general elections/ bye-elections Poll Date Assam, Kerala, Puducherry, Goa, Karnataka, Nagaland and Tripura 09.04.2026 Tamil Nadu, Gujarat and Maharashtra 23.04.2026 West Bengal 23.04.2026 (Phase I) 29.04.2026 (Phase II) Disclaimer: Curat...


Sādhana Saptah 2026 Day 3: Expert Webinars on Quantum Technology, Digital Infrastructure and AI

India, April 3 -- The Government of India has issued a release: 3rd April, New Delhi: The third day of Sādhana Saptah 2026 will continue to focus on Technology, with expert-led webinars scheduled for 4 April 2026. The sessions will explore India's approach to emerging technologies including quantum computing, digital infrastructure and artificial intelligence. Experts from government, academia and other global experts will share insights on how these technologies can strengthen governance ...


Dr. Jitendra Singh Lays Foundation of 30 single occupancy hostel for trainees  at 'Central Food Technology Research Institute' Mysuru

India, April 3 -- The Government of India has issued a release: MYSURU, April 3 : India's millet push received a dual institutional boost today as the Centre moved to scale both technology and grassroots capacity, with Union Minister for Science and Technology Dr. Jitendra Singh highlighting Millet recipes developed with Indian technology are being served by international food chains, including McDonalds. The Centre is now working on developing similar sustainable food  recipes from "Kala...


Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Bill, 2026: Rationalizing Compliance and Decriminalizing Minor Offences in the Health Sector

India, April 3 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Bill, 2026 has been passed by both Houses of Parliament, marking a significant step towards further enhancing Ease of Doing Business and Ease of Living in the country. The Bill reflects the Government's commitment to fostering a trust-based governance framework and ensuring proportionate regulation by reducing the compliance burden on individuals and businesses. As per the provisions of th...


Prime Minister highlights values of harmony and compassion on Good Friday

India, April 3 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, said that Good Friday reminds us of the sacrifice of Jesus Christ. Shri Modi expressed hope that the day deepens the values of harmony, compassion and forgiveness. He said that brotherhood and hope should guide everyone. In a X post, Shri Modi said; "Good Friday reminds us of Jesus Christ's sacrifice. May this day further deepen the values of harmony, compassion and forgiveness. May broth...


India's Seafood Exports: From Growth to Global Competitiveness

India, April 3 -- The Government of India has issued a release: India's fisheries sector has emerged as a major contributor to food security, employment, export earnings and sustainable livelihoods, backed by a record Rs.39,272 crore investment by the Government of India since 2015. The sector supports nearly 30 million fishers and fish farmers at the primary level and almost twice as many across the value chain. Ranked the second‑largest aquaculture producer globally, India accounts for ...


National level Advanced Agriculture Festival in Raisen from April 11 to 13 on the initiative of Union Agriculture Minister Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan

India, April 3 -- The Government of India has issued a release: A national level advanced Agriculture Festival-Exhibition & Training will be held at Dussehra Ground in Raisen from 11th  to 13th April 2026, on the initiative of Union Agriculture & Farmers' Welfare and Rural Development Minister Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan. The event will take the country's farmers on the path of development by showcasing the complete journey of 'From Laboratory to Field' and 'From Seed to Market' on one sing...


LOK SABHA SPEAKER JOINS NATIONAL CENSUS 2027; COMPLETES DIGITAL SELF-ENUMERATION

India, April 3 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Lok Sabha Speaker Shri Om Birla today participated in the first phase of Census 2027 by completing his self-enumeration  at his official residence in New Delhi. ​Highlighting the significance of the exercise, Shri Birla observed that the national census marks the dawn of a new era in governance. He noted that for the first time in India's history, the entire census process is being conducted through digital platforms. T...


 CAQM's Enforcement Task Force reviews inspection outcomes, enforcement actions; further strengthens compliance mechanisms across NCR

India, April 3 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The 128th meeting of the Enforcement Task Force (ETF) of the Commission for Air Quality Management in NCR and Adjoining Areas (CAQM) was held on 02.04.2026 to review enforcement and inspections undertaken across the National Capital Region (NCR) during the reporting period i.e. from 14.03.2026 to 26.03.2026. The meeting covered inspections carried out by the CAQM Flying Squads over a period of 13 days across key sectors, including ...