Vice-President Shri C. P. Radhakrishnan Graces Fifth Audit Diwas Celebrations as Chief Guest in New Delhi

India, Nov. 16 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Vice-President of India, Shri C. P. Radhakrishnan, presided over the fifth Audit Diwas celebrations in New Delhi today. In his address, Shri C. P. Radhakrishnan hailed the Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG) as the "guardian of the public purse," emphasizing its vital role in protecting public money and promoting good governance.He lauded the CAG's 165 years of dedicated service legacy since the office of Auditor Ge...


Plexconcil celebrates 70 Years of advancing India's Plastics Export Industry

India, Nov. 16 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Mumbai, November 16, 2025 Shri Piyush Goyal, Minister of Commerce & Industry, graced the Export Excellence Awards Ceremony and Platinum Jubilee celebrations of PLEXCONCIL in Mumbai today. The occasion marked a significant milestone as the Council completed 70 years of service to India's plastics export industry. The Hon'ble Minister presented 148 Export Excellence Awards to distinguished exporters for their achievements during 202...


India to showcase defence strength at Dubai Air Show 2025

India, Nov. 16 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Raksha Rajya Mantri (RRM) Shri Sanjay Seth will lead an Indian delegation to the Dubai Air Show 2025, scheduled to be held on 17-18 November 2025, in the United Arab Emirates. The delegation includes senior officers from the Department of Defence, Department of Defence Production, the Ministry of External Affairs, and the Armed Forces. A bilateral meeting between RRM and his UAE counterpart is planned on the sidelines of the Air S...


20th International Tipitaka Chanting Ceremony to begin in Bodhgaya

India, Nov. 16 -- The Government of India has issued a release: In a landmark moment for Buddhist heritage and inter-community collaboration, seventeen Buddhist organizations from across India have come together for the first time to collectively organize the 20th Annual International Tipitaka Chanting Ceremony at the Mahabodhi Temple in Bodhgaya, Bihar. The event, held annually since 2006, will take place from 2-13 December 2025, followed by the traditional commemorative walk from Jethian Vall...


Commerce Secretary reviews the India-Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) Free Trade Agreement negotiations in Moscow

India, Nov. 16 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Commerce Secretary Shri Rajesh Agrawal has reviewed the progress of India-Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) Free Trade Agreement negotiations in a series of meetings Moscow. Commerce Secretary met the Minister in charge of Trade of the Eurasian Economic Commission, Mr. Andrey Slepnev, the Deputy Minister of Industry and Trade of the Russian Federation, Mr. Mikhail Yurin, and also addressed a business networking plenary with members of...


Vice-President Shri C. P. Radhakrishnan Presents Manorama News Newsmaker Award 2024to Union Minister of State Shri Suresh Gopi in New Delhi

India, Nov. 16 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Vice-President of India, Shri C. P. Radhakrishnan, graced the Manorama News Newsmaker Award 2024 ceremony held today in New Delhi as the Chief Guest. He presented the prestigious award to Shri Suresh Gopi, Union Minister of State for Tourism and Petroleum & Natural Gas and acclaimed film actor. In his address, the Vice-President highlighted the unique challenges of cinema and politics, praising Shri Suresh Gopi for his outstan...


INDIAN NAVY TO COMMISSION MAHE, FIRST OF EIGHT ASW-SWC BEING BUILT BY CSL, KOCHI

India, Nov. 16 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Indian Navy is poised to script another milestone in its indigenous shipbuilding journey with the commissioning of Mahe, the first of the Mahe-class Anti-Submarine Warfare Shallow Water Craft (ASW-SWC), at the Naval Dockyard, Mumbai, on 24 Nov 2025. Built by Cochin Shipyard Limited (CSL), Kochi, Mahe represents the cutting edge of India's Aatmanirbhar Bharat initiative in naval ship design and construction. Compact yet powerfu...


EASTERN NAVAL COMMAND HOSTS ANNUAL NAVY EDUCATION SOCIETY CONFERENCE - 2025

India, Nov. 16 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Annual Navy Education Society (NES) Conference 2025 was successfully conducted at the Eastern Naval Command, Visakhapatnam, from 10 to 13 Nov 2025. The conference featured pivotal meetings of the Executive Committee, Management Advisory Committee (MAC), and Academic Advisory Committee (AAC) focusing on policy framework and operational aspects of Naval Schools amidst the transformative implementation of the National Education P...


USI Hosts Third Annual Indian Military Heritage Festival in New Delhi

India, Nov. 16 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The United Service Institution of India (USI) hosted the Third Annual Indian Military Heritage Festival (IMHF) at its New Delhi campus on November 14-15, 2025, bringing together senior military leaders, policymakers, diplomats, scholars, authors, think-tanks, industry representatives and the public. The festival was inaugurated by Raksha Rajya Mantri Shri Sanjay Seth and saw the participation of Chief of Defence Staff General Anil ...


Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi visits under-construction Bullet Train Station at Surat, Gujarat; reviews Progress of Mumbai-Ahmedabad High-Speed Rail Corridor

India, Nov. 16 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi visited the under-construction Bullet Train Station at Surat in Gujarat yesterday and reviewed the Progress of Mumbai-Ahmedabad High-Speed Rail Corridor. He also interacted with the team of India's first Bullet train project and enquired about the progress of the project, including adherence to speed and timetable targets. Workers assured him that the project was advancing smoothly without any diff...