India, Oct. 4 -- The Government of India has issued a release: India's supercomputing journey has evolved from PARAM 8000 in the early 1990s to a national ecosystem under the National Supercomputing Mission (NSM), launched in 2015. With 40 supercomputers delivering 68 PF as of September 2026, NSM is expanding access to high-performance computing (HPC). The Mission has also developed indigenous servers, software, cooling and networking technologies, while supporting applications in Computational...
India, Oct. 4 -- The Government of India has issued a release: As part of the "Nasha Mukt Yuva for Viksit Bharat" Abhiyan, MY Bharat and its partner organisations organised "Walk for Nasha Mukt Yuva" on October 4, 2026, across more than 150 locations nationwide, witnessing the enthusiastic participation of over 1 lakh youth and citizens. The nationwide initiative aimed to create widespread awareness among youth and communities about the harmful effects of substance abuse and to promote healthy...
India, Oct. 4 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Ministry of Textile, Government of India through its Cotton Corporation of India Ltd. (CCI), a Public Sector Undertaking, will organize a special showcase event on 6th October 2026 in Hyderabad, Telangana, as part of 'Reform Utsav 2026'. The event will showcase the transformative reforms undertaken by CCI, in coordination with the Ministry of Textiles, to make the cotton procurement ecosystem more farmer-centric, transparent, techno...
India, Oct. 4 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Union Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways (MoPSW), Sarbananda Sonowal, will flag off the first international cargo voyage from Dibrugarh tomorrow, 5 October 2026, at 11:00 AM at Bogibeel Terminal, Dibrugarh. The Chief Minister of Assam, Dr. Himanta Biswa Sarma, will join the ceremony virtually as Chief Guest. The maiden voyage will carry methanol produced by Assam Petro-Chemicals Limited (APCL) from Bogibeel to Pangaon Po...
India, Oct. 4 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science & Technology and Earth Sciences and MoS PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances, Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space, Dr. Jitendra Singh, today hosted a luncheon interaction at his New Delhi residence for a group of Delhi based medical alumni from Jammu, most of them from Government Medical College, Jammu, many of whom had been his students during his years as Professor of Medicine an...
MUMBAI, India, Oct. 3 -- Reserve Bank of India issued the following speech: Thank you for inviting me to speak today. 2. I would like to speak on financial stability, the institutional mechanism, approach and tools for financial stability in our country, the emerging global risks, and our assessment of the financial system. I. What is Financial Stability? 3. As we all know, financial stability is the ability of the financial system to facilitate and enhance economic and financial transaction...
MUMBAI, India, Oct. 2 -- Reserve Bank of India issued the following notification: RBI/DCM/2026-27/473 DCM(NPD) No.S2154/18.00.014/2026-27 October 02, 2026 The Chairman / Managing Director / Chief Executive Officer All Banks Madam / Dear Sir, Master Direction on Note Sorting Machines In exercise of the powers conferred under Section 35A and Section 56 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949, Reserve Bank of India (RBI), from time-to-time issues guidelines / circulars / directives to the bank...
MUMBAI, India, Oct. 2 -- Reserve Bank of India issued the following press release: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has appointed Shri Sudhakar Malli as Executive Director (ED) with effect from October 1, 2026. Prior to his promotion as ED, Shri Sudhakar was serving as Chief General Manager-in-Charge of the Department of Supervision in the Reserve Bank. Shri Sudhakar is a career central banker with around three decades of experience. He has extensive experience in the supervision of banks, non...
MUMBAI, India, Oct. 2 -- Reserve Bank of India issued the following press release: A summary of the performance under the Citizen's Charter of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) during the month of September 2026 is given below - Description No. of Applications A Applications pending at the beginning of the month 3,011 B Applications received during the month 17,200 C Referred back to applicants for additional information 701 Total (A+B-C) 19,510 D Applications processed during the month - With...
India, Sept. 30 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The 11th Mega Eye Surgical Camp under Operation Drishti concluded at 92 Base Hospital, Srinagar, on September 30, 2026, bringing the Kashmir leg of the initiative to a successful close. Across the two mega eye camps conducted at Tangdhar and Srinagar, the surgical team from Army Hospital (Research & Referral) (AHRR), under the leadership of Brigadier Sanjay Kumar Mishra, performed 364 eye surgeries, including cataract, glaucoma, p...