NHRC, India's two-week Online Short-Term Internship Programme in September 2026 begins

India, Sept. 14 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), India's two-week Online Short-Term Internship Programme (OSTI) for university students in September 2026 began today at Manav Adhikar Bhawan, New Delhi. NHRC, India Chairperson, Justice V. Ramasubramanian, inaugurated the programme in the presence of NHRC, India Members, Justice (Dr.) Bidyut Ranjan Sarangi and Smt. Vijaya Bharathi Sayani, Secretary General Shri Piyush Goyal, Joint Secre...


Prime Minister offers prayers to Bhagwan Shri Ganesh during Ganpati Darshan at Union Minister Piyush Goyal's residence

India, Sept. 14 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has visited the residence of Union Minister Shri Piyush Goyal for Ganpati Darshan. The Prime Minister prayed for the blessings of Bhagwan Shri Ganesh for everyone. The Prime Minister wrote on X; "Went for Ganpati Darshan at the residence of Union Minister Shri Piyush Goyal Ji. May Bhagwan Shri Ganesh bless everyone! @PiyushGoyal" Disclaimer: Curated by HT Syndication....


Prime Minister congratulates Indian Women's Cricket Team on winning Asia Cup

India, Sept. 14 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, has congratulated the Indian Women's Cricket Team on winning the Asia Cup. The Prime Minister said that the team's confidence, consistency and remarkable spirit were on full display throughout the tournament. Shri Modi expressed hope that this triumph would inspire millions of youngsters across the country to play more and shine. In a post on X, Shri Modi said; "A proud moment for Indian...


Prime Minister shares Sanskrit Subhashitam on Ganesh Chaturthi, seeks blessings of Lord Ganesha

India, Sept. 14 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has extended his heartfelt greetings to all citizens on the auspicious occasion of Ganesh Chaturthi. He expressed the hope that the sacred festival of worshipping and seeking the blessings of Vighnaharta, Lord Ganesha, would infuse everyone's lives with new energy and enthusiasm. Shri Modi prayed that, with the divine blessings of Lord Ganesha, everyone's efforts would succeed and the nation ...


Ayurveda at the Crossroads of Tradition, Evidence and Global Health

India, Sept. 14 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Ayurveda is moving from the margins of global health conversations towards the mainstream. India's expanding Ayush economy, growing domestic use of traditional systems and rising interest in wellness and medical value travel are creating new opportunities for Ayurveda, even as the global health community places greater emphasis on traditional medicine, research and evidence. As India marks the 11th Ayurveda Day on September 23, 2...


CEC Shri Gyanesh Kumar on a three-day Visit to Bhutan

India, Sept. 14 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Disclaimer: Curated by HT Syndication....


Building on the success of Special Campaign 5.0, Ministry of Coal Gears up for Special Campaign 6.0

India, Sept. 14 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Scrap to Sculpture- Chaar Dhaam by Orient Area, MCL "ANGARA"-The Mascot of Coal India Ltd sculpted from Iron scrap material by Central Workshop Tadali, WCL The Government of India has announced the launch of Special Campaign 6.0, to be undertaken from 2nd - 31st, October 2026 with a special emphasis on "Effective collection, segregation and disposal of e-waste". The Special Campaign 5.0, held from October 2nd, 2025 to August 31...


Commercial Coal Mine Auctions: Powering Aatmanirbhar Bharat Through Transparency

India, Sept. 14 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Coal block allocation in India has undergone a significant transformation over the past decade. Following the Supreme Court's cancellation of 204 coal blocks in 2014, allocation moved to a transparent, rules-based process. The launch of commercial coal mine auctions by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi on 18 June 2020 marked the next major step. Six years on, it has become one of the most consequential structural reforms in th...


LAUNCHING OF NEGOTIATIONS FOR THE EXPANSION OF THE INDIA-MERCOSUR PREFERENTIAL TRADE AGREEMENT

India, Sept. 14 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Union Minister of Commerce and Industry of India, Piyush Goyal and the Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Oriental Republic of Uruguay, Mario Lubetkin, in the exercise of the Pro Tempore Presidency of MERCOSUR announced the launch of negotiations for the expansion of the Preferential Trade Agreement between the Republic of India and MERCOSUR. Both sides agreed to expand the current Agreement to cover areas of mutual interest, wit...


India and MERCOSUR Sign First Additional Protocol to Facilitate Electronic Certificates of Origin

India, Sept. 14 -- The Government of India has issued a release: India and MERCOSUR signed the First Additional Protocol to the India-MERCOSUR Preferential Trade Agreement (PTA) to facilitate acceptance of electronic Certificates of Origin, marking an important step towards facilitating paperless trade and modernising customs procedures between India and the MERCOSUR countries. The Protocol was signed by Commerce Secretary, Government of India, Shri Rajesh Agarwal and Ambassador of Uruguay to ...