Department of Justice to organize National Consultation under Tele-Law Initiative on 29th March at Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi

India, March 28 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Department of Justice, Ministry of Law and Justice, Government of India, is organizing the National Consultation 2026 under the Tele-Law initiative of the Designing Innovative Solutions for Holistic Access to Justice (DISHA) Scheme, a Central Sector Scheme is being implemented under the Access to Justice Division. The Consultation is scheduled to be held on 29th March 2026 from 04:00 PM onwards at Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi. Th...


To Make Train Journey Comfortable & Safe During Rush Hours, Besides Holding Areas, 76 Stations Across India are Being Equipped with All Latest Amenities

India, March 28 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Ministry of Railways has initiated plans to establish passenger holding areas to decongest the platforms at 76 stations, designed as comfortable, organized spaces with essential amenities such as seating, drinking water, toilets, ticketing facilities, information displays, and security checks to handle peak-hour footfall. Holding area at New Delhi Railway Station has already been commissioned, easing congestion and enhancing p...


MoEFCC, WWF-India Organise Awareness Campaign to Mark 20 Years of Earth Hour

India, March 28 -- The Government of India has issued a release: WWF India, in collaboration with The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC), on Saturday organised awareness and outreach activities in Gwalior to mark 20 years of Earth Hour, with a nationwide call to "Give an Hour for Earth". The activities were conducted under WWF-India's Environmental Information, Awareness, Capacity Building & Livelihood Programme (EIACP) as part of the nationwide observance of Earth Hou...


Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi shares glimpses of his address at the inauguration of Phase I of Noida International Airport

India, March 28 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi shared glimpses from the inauguration of the Noida International Airport at Jewar in Uttar Pradesh. Expressing his pride and joy on the occasion, the Prime Minister said that today marks a new chapter in the Viksit UP, Viksit Bharat Abhiyan. He noted that India's largest state has now become one of the states with the highest number of international airports.  In a series of posts on X, S...


First Meeting of BRIC-Research Advisory Board (BRIC-RAB)

India, March 28 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Biotechnology Research and Innovation Council (BRIC) is an Apex Autonomous Body established as a registered Society, formed by subsuming 14 Autonomous Institutes of the Department of Biotechnology (DBT). To ensure effective oversight of BRIC's research initiatives, a Research Advisory Board (RAB) has been constituted under the Chairpersonship of Prof. K. VijayRaghavan, DAE Homi Bhabha Professor, former Principal Scientific Adv...


Modi Government enabled mainstreaming of Jammu & Kashmir youth, which has in turn raised their level of self-confidence and aspiration: Dr Jitendra Singh

India, March 28 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science & Technology, Earth Sciences, and MoS PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances, Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space, Dr. Jitendra Singh today said that over the last 11 years, the Modi Government has enabled the mainstreaming of youth from Jammu & Kashmir, which has in turn raised their level of self-confidence and aspiration. Interacting with participants of the 6th Kashmir Youth E...


Union minister Jyotiraditya M. Scindia addresses the Northeast cultural festival of Hindu College, Hails Northeast as India's growth engine

India, March 28 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Union Minister for Communications and Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER), Jyotiraditya Scindia, addressed the 15th edition of NEtym 2026, the annual cultural festival of the Northeast Cell at Hindu College, University of Delhi, marking a significant milestone in celebrating the spirit, talent, and potential of the Northeast region. Thanking the organisers and students for the invitation, the Union Minister lauded NEtym a...


Undergraduate, Master's, and PhD classes continue in offline mode as per the regular academic schedule: ICAR-IARI

India, March 28 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The ICAR-Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI), New Delhi, has withdrawn its earlier notice dated 25th March 2026, related to shifting to online classes.   After the review, ICAR-IARI has restored its full campus operations the very next day. The Graduate School, ICAR-IARI, issued a revised communication (vide an order dated 26th March 2026) confirming that classes for all batches (Undergraduate, Master's, and PhD) w...


Prime Minister speaks with Crown Prince and PM of Saudi Arabia, HRH Prince Mohammed bin Salman

India, March 28 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, today spoke with Crown Prince and PM of Saudi Arabia, HRH Prince Mohammed bin Salman and discussed the ongoing conflict in West Asia. Shri Modi reiterated India's condemnation of attacks on regional energy infrastructure, and the need to ensure freedom of navigation and keeping shipping lines open and secure. "Thanked him for his continued support for the welfare of the Indian community in S...


Raksha Mantri chairs first IGoM meeting to review West Asia situation & its impact on India

India, March 28 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh, on March 28, 2026, chaired the first meeting of the Informal Group of Ministers (IGoM) set-up to monitor the evolving situation in West Asia, and recommend proactive measures in response to the developments. Held at Kartavya Bhawan-2, New Delhi, the meeting was attended by Minister of Finance & Corporate Affairs Smt Nirmala Sitharaman; Minister of Parliamentary Affairs Shri Kiren Rijiju; Minister ...