PRESIDENT'S GREETINGS ON THE EVE OF BAISAKHI, VISHU, VISHUV, BOHAG BIHU, POILA BOISHAKH, MESHADI, VAISHAKHADI AND PUTHANDU

India, April 13 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The President of India, Smt. Droupadi Murmu in her message on the eve of Baisakhi, Vishu, Vishuv, Bohag Bihu, Poila Boishakh, Meshadi, Vaishakhadi and Puthandu which are being celebrated on 14th and 15th April, 2026 has said: - "On the auspicious occasion of Baisakhi, Vishu, Vishuv, Bohag Bihu, Poila Boishakh, Meshadi, Vaishakhadi and Puthandu, I extend my heartfelt greetings and best wishes to all Indians living in India and abr...


9th India Pharma Highlights Policy Push and Innovation Driving Sectoral Growth

India, April 13 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The 9th edition of India Pharma 2026, the flagship event of the Department of Pharmaceuticals (DoP), Ministry of Chemicals & Fertilizers, Government of India, commenced today in New Delhi. Organized in collaboration with the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) and the Indian Pharmaceutical Alliance (IPA), the two-day conference (April 13-14) brings together key stakeholders from across the global pharmac...


India Pharma 2026 Showcases Sectoral Transformation Through Four Key Plenary Discussions

India, April 13 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The first day of the 9th India Pharma 2026 witnessed four high-impact plenary sessions that brought together policymakers, industry leaders, regulators and technology experts to chart the future of India's pharmaceutical and life sciences ecosystem. The discussions reflected a strong consensus on accelerating innovation through policy support, regulatory transformation and adoption of next-generation technologies. The inaugural p...


NHRC, India to hear online 216 cases of alleged bonded labour in the brick kilns across various districts of Uttar Pradesh on 16th April 2026

India, April 13 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), India will hold an online hearing of 216 cases of alleged bonded labour in the brick kilns across various districts of Uttar Pradesh at its premises in New Delhi on 16th April 2026 from 11.30 am. NHRC, India Chairperson, Justice V. Ramasubramanian will preside over the virtual hearing. This underscores the Commission's commitment to eradicating bonded labour and ensuring strict complian...


National Agriculture Market (e-NAM)

India, April 13 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Key Takeaways Introduction One Nation, One Market: The Digital Engine of e-NAM The e-NAM Web Portal: End-to-End Digital Agricultural Marketing e-NAM Portal-Key Digital Features From Clicks to Crops: e-NAM on the Move Voices to Solutions: Empowering Users in the e-NAM Ecosystem e-Payment under eNAM: Payments, Transparency, and Inclusion Strengthening Post-Harvest Infrastructure through e-NWR and e-NAM Integration Conclusio...


CENTRAL INDUSTRIAL SECURITY FORCE ASSISTANT COMMANDANTS (EXECUTIVE) LIMITED DEPARTMENTAL COMPETITIVE EXAMINATION, 2026

India, April 13 -- The Government of India has issued a release: On the basis of the results of the written part of CISF AC (Exe.) Limited Departmental Competitive Examination, 2026 held by the UPSC on 08.03.2026, the candidates with the under mentioned Roll Numbers (List enclosed) have qualified provisionally for Physical Standards Tests (PST)/Physical Efficiency Tests (PET) and Medical Standards Tests (MST). 2. The Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) will intimate to the candidates abou...


Union Minister Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya Felicitates Indian Contingent for Stellar Performance at Bangkok 2026 World Archery Para Series

India, April 13 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports, Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya, today met and felicitated the Indian contingent for delivering an outstanding performance at the Bangkok 2026 World Archery Para Series held from March 30 to April 4, 2026, in Bangkok, Thailand. Congratulating the athletes, the Minister lauded the contingent for not only topping the medal tally but also securing double the number of medals compared to the seco...


Nari Shakti is Central to Building an Inclusive and Viksit Bharat : MoS Raksha Nikhil Khadse

India, April 13 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The National-Level MY Bharat Budget Quest 2026 was successfully organised by Mera Yuva Bharat (MY Bharat), Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, Government of India, at Shri Ram College of Commerce (SRCC), University of Delhi. Addressing the closing session, Raksha Nikhil Khadse,  Minister of State for Youth Affairs and Sports, underscored the importance of Nari Shakti  in realising the vision of Viksit Bharat. She high...


MY Bharat Budget Quest 2026 Reaches Grand Culmination Across 17 Zones

India, April 13 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Launched as a transformative initiative to deepen youth participation in policymaking, MY Bharat Budget Quest 2026 was conceptualised as a national platform to connect young citizens with governance processes and the Union Budget. The initiative draws inspiration from the consultative spirit of the Viksit Bharat Young Leaders Dialogue (VBYLD) 2026, where youth voices contributed meaningfully to national priorities, with several id...


PRESS RELEASE OF CONSUMER PRICE INDEX ON BASE 2024=100 FOR MARCH, 2026

India, April 13 -- The Government of India has issued a release: March, 2026 (Provisional) February, 2026 (Final) Rural Urban Combined Rural Urban Combined Inflation (%) CPI (General) 3.63 3.11 3.40 3.37 3.02 3.21 CFPI 3.96 3.71 3.87 3.46 3.48 3.47 Index CPI (General) 105.01 104.62 104.84 104.74 104.36 104.57 CFPI 104.01 104.38 104.14 103.79 104.04 103.88 S.No. Item Weight Inflation (%) Inflation (%) 1 Onion      0.7006 ...