Union Budget FY 2026-27: A Push for India's Services Exports

India, March 14 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Key Takeaways Growth and Recent Performance Rising Contribution of Services Sector in Economic Growth Sectoral Drivers of Services Exports Boosting Cloud Services Exports through Data Centre Incentives Safe Harbour Reforms for IT Services Advance Pricing Agreement (APA) Reforms Unilateral Advance Pricing Agreement (APA)     Additional Budget Initiatives for Supporting Services Sector Strengthening India's C...


Union Health Minister Shri J.P. Nadda Addresses Convocation Ceremony at Teerthanker Mahaveer University; Calls on Graduates to Serve Society with Commitment during India's Amrit Kaal

India, March 14 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare Shri J. P. Nadda addressed the convocation ceremony of Teerthanker Mahaveer University in Moradabad today. Congratulating the graduating students, Shri Nadda described the convocation as a defining milestone in the lives of students-one that reflects years of dedication, perseverance, discipline and academic commitment. Addressing the gathering, the Union Health Minister noted that a c...


Department of Commerce organizes Chintan Shivir on strengthening India's Medical Devices export ecosystem

India, March 14 -- The Government of India has issued a release: A Chintan Shivir on "Strengthening India's Medical Devices Export Ecosystem" was organized by the Department of Commerce in collaboration with the Department of Pharmaceuticals and the Export Promotion Council for Medical Devices (EPCMD) at Vanijya Bhawan, New Delhi today. The event brought together policymakers, regulators, industry leaders, exporters and sector experts to deliberate on strategies for strengthening India's global...


Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi inaugurates and lays foundation stones for various development projects worth Rs.23,550 crore in Silchar, Assam

India, March 14 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, laid the foundation stone and inaugurated multiple development projects in Silchar, Assam, today. Addressing the gathering,  PM Modi stated that visiting the Barak Valley, a land defined by its culture and vibrancy, is always a deeply special experience for him. The Prime Minister remarked that Silchar serves as the gateway to this valley, where history and language have merged to creat...


English rendering of PM's speech during the launch of development works in Kolkata, West Bengal

India, March 14 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Governor Shri R. N. Ravi ji, my colleagues in the Union Cabinet Shantanu Thakur ji, Sukanta Majumdar ji, Leader of Opposition in West Bengal Shubhendu Adhikari ji, my fellow parliamentarian Shamik Bhattacharya ji, other public representatives, ladies and gentlemen, Today, from the soil of Kolkata, a new chapter of development for West Bengal and Eastern India is being written. Road, railway, and port infrastructure projects worth...


Union Minister of Coal and Mines, Shri G. Kishan Reddy, Inaugurates Multiple Projects in WCL

India, March 14 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Union Minister of Coal and Mines, Shri G. Kishan Reddy, who is on a two-day visit to Western Coalfields Limited (WCL), virtually inaugurated and laid the foundation stone for various important projects and conducted a review meeting of WCL on Friday. During the program, Union Minister virtually flagged off 25 electric vehicles. Shri Reddy also virtually laid the foundation stones for the 'Black Diamond Sports Stadium' in Kamptee,...


Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi shares glimpses from the inauguration and laying of foundation stones for development projects in Guwahati, Assam

India, March 14 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi inaugurated and laid foundation stones for development projects worth around Rs.19,480 crore in Guwahati, Assam. The Prime Minister addressed a grand gathering in Guwahati, extending his heartfelt greetings to the people of the city.   He also greeted the farmers joining from across the country, as well as the brothers and sisters working in tea gardens.  In a  series of posts on X...


Shri Rajiv Ranjan Singh, Hon'ble Union Minister FAH&D and Panchayati Raj announces sanction of 100 crore Integrated Aqua Park Project in Anantnag, J&K

India, March 14 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Shri Rajiv Ranjan Singh, Hon'ble Union Minister Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying (FAH&D) and Panchayati Raj announced the sanction of a Rs.100 crore Integrated Aqua Park Project to be established in District Anantnag, J&K and released the "Model Guidelines for the Development of Cold‑Water Fisheries" during the National Conference on Cold Water Fisheries organized by Department of Fisheries, Government of India today...


Ministry of Education organises a One-day interactive workshop with Union Territories in New Delhi

India, March 14 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Department of School Education & Literacy (DoSEL), Ministry of Education organised a One-day Interactive Workshop with Union Territories today, 13th March 2026, at Dr. Ambedkar International Centre (DAIC), New Delhi. The workshop brought together senior officials from the Ministry of Education, representatives from other Ministries/Departments and officials from all Union Territories to deliberate on key administrative, finan...


Government remains committed to fostering an environment of peace, stability, and mutual trust in Ladakh to facilitate constructive and meaningful dialogue with all stakeholders

India, March 14 -- The Government of India has issued a release: In the backdrop of the serious law and order situation that arose in the peace-loving town of Leh on 24 September 2025, Shri Sonam Wangchuk was detained on 26 September 2025 under the provisions of the National Security Act (NSA) pursuant to an order issued by the District Magistrate, Leh, with a view to maintaining public order. Shri Sonam Wangchuk has already undergone nearly half of the period of detention under the said Act. ...