President of Estonia meets Prime Minister

India, Feb. 18 -- The Government of India has issued a release: President of Estonia HE Mr. Alar Karis met the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi today in Delhi. Both leaders talked about working together in futuristic technologies, energy management, skilling and more. In separate posts on X, Shri Modi wrote: "Had an excellent meeting with President Alar Karis of Estonia, a nation which has made remarkable strides in tech and AI. Discussed how to add further vigour to our economic partnershi...


Inauguration of Souvenir Shop at Dr. Ambedkar International Centre New Delhi

India, Feb. 18 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Hon'ble Minister of Social Justice and Empowerment, Government of India, Dr. Virendra Kumar, inaugurated the new Souvenir Shop at the Dr. Ambedkar International Centre (DAIC), New Delhi. This initiative is an important step to promote cultural heritage, support creativity, and help artisans. The Souvenir Shop has been set up to display and sell selected souvenirs, books, handmade products, and other items inspired by the life a...


NO CHANGE OF GUARD CEREMONY ON FEBRUARY 21

India, Feb. 18 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Change of Guard Ceremony will not take place this Saturday (February 21, 2026) at the Forecourt of Rashtrapati Bhavan due to the scheduled state visit of the President of Brazil. Disclaimer: Curated by HT Syndication....


Power Minister Shri Manohar Lal inaugurates Ministry of Power Pavilion at AI Impact Summit 2026

India, Feb. 18 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Union Minister for Power, Shri Manohar Lal today inaugurated the Ministry of Power Pavilion at the AI Impact Summit 2026 being held at Bharat Mandapam, underscoring India's commitment to leveraging Artificial Intelligence for building a future-ready, efficient and resilient power sector. The pavilion presents a forward-looking vision of the power sector under the theme "From Megawatts to Megabytes: Transforming India's Power Ecosy...


General Advisory for 19 February 2026: India AI Impact Summit 2026

India, Feb. 18 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The following timings shall be applicable across the Summit venues on 19 February 2026 for registered delegates: For Bharat Mandapam Convention Centre: Shuttle services will ply from these locations to Bharat Mandapam Gate No. 04. All registered delegates, including invitees, speakers, attendees, and other stakeholders are requested to take note of this revised access protocol and plan their arrival accordingly. All concerned a...


Atal Innovation Mission showcases ATL students-led grassroots AI innovation, thought leadership at India AI Impact Summit 2026

India, Feb. 18 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Atal Innovation Mission, under NITI Aayog, played a significant role at the India AI Impact Summit, highlighting how India's artificial intelligence journey is being shaped simultaneously at the grassroots and policy levels. At the heart of this momentum was the AI Tinkerpreneur Showcase, where 50 student teams from Atal Tinkering Labs (ATLs) across the country presented AI-driven innovations addressing real-world challenges in he...


Union Agriculture Minister Reviews Rabi Sowing, Price Situation and Scheme Implementation at Krishi Bhawan

India, Feb. 18 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Union Minister for Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare, Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan, today chaired a high-level review meeting at Krishi Bhawan, New Delhi, to assess the latest status of Rabi crop sowing and the price trends of key agricultural commodities. During the meeting, the Minister reviewed the current sowing status of various Rabi crops and examined the movement of prices of vegetables, pulses, oilseeds and other food gra...


PM to inaugurate India AI Impact Summit 2026 on 19 February

India, Feb. 18 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi will visit and inaugurate the India AI Impact Summit 2026 on 19 February at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi. Prior to this, on 18 February at around 7 PM, Prime Minister will welcome the leaders of various countries participating in the Summit at Bharat Mandapam. On the sidelines, Prime Minister will also hold bilateral meetings with several world leaders attending the Summit. On 19th February, the Pri...


DAY-NRLM and PCI India Convene National Workshop on Scaling Women-Led Enterprises through Public Procurement

India, Feb. 18 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana - National Rural Livelihoods Mission (DAY-NRLM), Ministry of Rural Development (MoRD), Government of India, in collaboration with PCI India, organised a National Learning Dissemination Workshop on "Scaling Women Enterprises through Public Procurement" in New Delhi on 17th February 2026. The workshop brought together State Rural Livelihood Missions (SRLMs), key Ministries, development partners, CSR le...


Prime Minister's meeting with the Prime Minister of Bhutan

India, Feb. 18 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Prime Minister met with Prime Minister of Bhutan His Excellency Tshering Tobgay who is visiting India to attend the India-AI Impact Summit 2026. During the meeting, both leaders reviewed the progress in diverse areas of cooperation building on the outcomes of the highly successful visit of Prime Minister Modi to Bhutan in November 2025. Prime Minister Tobgay thanked Prime Minister Modi for India's support to Bhutan's 13th Five Yea...