Prime Minister shares Sanskrit Subhashitam highlighting the transformative impact of Yoga

India, June 22 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, said that the remarkable success of the International Day of Yoga is proof that Yoga is not only helping millions of people across the world achieve physical well-being, but is also inspiring them to lead positive lives with confidence. The Prime Minister shared a Sanskrit Subhashitam- "चित्तप्रशमनोपाय...


Rajya Sabha Chairman, Shri C.P. Radhakrishnan administers oath to Shri Neeraj Dangi

India, June 22 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Hon'ble Chairman, Rajya Sabha, Shri C.P. Radhakrishnan today administered oath in the Parliament House to the re-elected member Shri Neeraj Dangi, representing the state of Rajasthan. Shri Neeraj Dangi took the oath in Hindi. Shri Harivansh, Deputy Chairman, Rajya Sabha; Shri Kiren Rijiju, Minister of Parliamentary Affairs and Minority Affairs; Shri Jagat Prakash Nadda, Leader of the House, Rajya Sabha and Minister of Health and F...


Progress of Area Coverage under Kharif Crops as on 19.06.2026

India, June 22 -- The Government of India has issued a release: S. Area Sown 2026 2025 1 Rice 412.00 446.70 12.36 8.09 4.26 2 Pulses 123.64 118.97 7.21 6.39 0.83 a Arhar 44.32 44.60 1.61 1.59 0.02 b Urdbean 29.60 21.26 0.62 0.98 -0.36 c Moongbean 35.48 37.45 4.08 2.86 1.21 d Kulthi 1.48 0.09 0.08 0.01 e Mothbean 9.69 0.10 0.00 0.10 f Other pulses* 3.07 15.66 0.71 0.87 -0.16 3 Shri Anna cum Coarse cereals 182.63 192.12 12.43 9.82 2....


Resilient Supply Chains: Four Fertilizer Ships Successfully Cross Strait of Hormuz to Bolster Indian Agri-Stocks

India, June 22 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Urea: 81.44 Lakh Tons (up from 69.21 Lakh Tons last year) DAP: 20.92 Lakh Tons (up from 16.0 Lakh Tons last year) NPKs: 55.91 Lakh Tons (up from 46.13 Lakh Tons last year) MOP: 12.68 Lakh Tons (up from 10.68 Lakh Tons last year) SSP: 25.13 Lakh Tons (26.65 Lakh Tons last year) Urea Streams: Successfully locked in from Oman, Malaysia, Vietnam, Georgia, Nigeria, Russia, Finland, Egypt, Algeria, Turkey, and the Netherlands. DAP/...


Two-Day National Chintan Shivir on Environment-Related Trade Measures and FTAs Begins in New Delhi

India, June 22 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Department of Commerce, Government of India, in collaboraation with the Centre for WTO Studies (CWS) and the Centre for Research in International Trade (CRIT), Indian Institute of Foreign Trade (IIFT), inaugurated a two-day National Workshop/Chintan Shivir on "Environment-Related Non-Tariff Measures: WTO Rules and Their Implications for Free Trade Agreements (FTAs)" at Nalanda Hall, IIFT Bhawan, New Delhi. The workshop brings ...


INDEX OF EIGHT CORE INDUSTRIES (BASE YEAR: 2011-12=100) FOR MAY 2026

India, June 22 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Sector Coal Crude Oil Natural Gas Refinery Products Fertilizers Steel Cement Electricity Overall Index Weight 10.33 8.98 6.88 28.04 2.63 17.92 5.37 19.85 100.00 2012-13 103.2 99.4 85.6 107.2 96.7 107.9 107.5 104.0 103.8 2013-14 104.2 99.2 74.5 108.6 98.1 115.8 111.5 110.3 106.5 2014-15 112.6 98.4 70.5 108.8 99.4 121.7 118.1 126.6 111.7 2015-16 118.0 97.0 67.2 114.1 106.4 120.2...


"Indian Telecom Services Performance Indicator Report" for the Quarter January - March, 2026

India, June 22 -- The Government of India has issued a release: S. No. Parameter Benchmark 1 Provision of a service within 7 working days of payment of demand note by the customer >= 98% 2 Fault incidences (No. of faults per 100 subscribers) ≤ 5 3 Point of Interconnection (POI) Congestion (90th percentile value) ≤ 0.5% 4 Billing and charging complaints ≤ 0.1% 5 Resolution of billing/ charging complaints within four weeks 100% 6 Application of adjustment to c...


Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Shri Amit Shah to launch NAFED's auction portal 'NAFEX.in' in New Delhi

India, June 22 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Shri Amit Shah will launch NAFED's auction portal 'NAFEX.in' tomorrow, 23 June 2026, at Atal Akshay Urja Bhawan, New Delhi. Union Minister of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan will also attend the programme. Chairman, NAFED Shri Jethabhai Ahir, Managing Director, NAFED Shri Deepak Agarwal and senior officials will also be present on the occasion. During the p...


Human Skeletal Remains from Rakhigarhi Transferred to Anthropological Survey of India for Advanced Scientific Research

India, June 22 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Human skeletal remains excavated from the archaeological site of Rakhigarhi in Haryana recently have been formally handed over by the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) to the Anthropological Survey of India (AnSI), a national research institute of repute under Ministry of Culture, Government of India, for detailed scientific investigation. Prof. BV Sharma, Director of AnSI said that the transfer, carried out under a recently sig...


7TH EDITION OF THE MARSHAL OF THE AIR FORCE ARJAN SINGH MEMORIAL HOCKEY TOURNAMENT-2026

India, June 22 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The 7th edition of Marshal of the Air Force Arjan Singh Memorial Hockey Tournament 2026 is scheduled to be held from 23 Jun to 03 Jul 26 at Air Force Station Jalahalli, Bengaluru. Air Force Sports Control Board (AFSCB) has been organizing the tournament since 2018. Marshal of the Air Force Arjan Singh's passion for the game of Hockey was unparalleled. He was an inspiration to air warriors leading from front not only in war but als...