Grand NMBA Youth Rally in Goa on 27 February; CM Goa Hon'ble Shri Pramod Sawant and Union Minister for Social Justice & Empowerment Hon'ble Dr. Virendra Kumar to Grace Event

India, Feb. 25 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Goa to Witness Massive Youth Rally Against Drug Abuse on 27th February 2026 as Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan Reaches New Milestone in 6th Year.The Department of Social Justice and Empowerment, Government of India, in collaboration with the Govt of Goa will organize a Grand public event under Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyaan (NMBA) at Shyama Prasad Mukherjee Stadium, Bambolim, Goa on 27th February 2026 at 09:00 AM. A large number of citizen...


Beware of Cyber Fraud: Railway Pensioners Urged to Stay Vigilant Against Scammers

India, Feb. 25 -- The Government of India has issued a release: It has come to notice that certain cyber fraudsters are making fake phone calls and sending SMS/WhatsApp messages in the name of Railway officials, seeking personal and financial details on the pretext of PPO updates, KYC verification, additional pension benefits, etc. Pensioners are hereby informed that Railways do not send links or messages for updating PPO or service records. No Railway official is authorized to seek bank detai...


Government of India and National Film Development Corporation Celebrate Global Recognition for Indian Cinema

India, Feb. 25 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Lakshmipriya Devi's Boong Wins Best Children's and Family Film at the BAFTA Film Awards 2026. The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Government of India, along with the National Film Development Corporation, congratulates filmmaker Lakshmipriya Devi and the entire team of Boong on winning the Best Children's and Family Film award at the BAFTA Film Awards 2026. This landmark achievement marks a proud moment for Indian cinema ...


Prime Minister's Departure statement ahead of his visit to Israel

India, Feb. 25 -- The Government of India has issued a release: At the invitation of my dear friend Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, I will be undertaking a State Visit to Israel from 25-26 February 2026. India and Israel share a robust and multifaceted Strategic Partnership that has witnessed remarkable growth and dynamism in recent years. I look forward to my discussions with Prime Minister Netanyahu aimed at further strengthening our cooperation across various domains, including science a...


PRESIDENT OF INDIA GRACES THE STATE-LEVEL LAUNCH OF 'GOLDEN ERA OF MAHARASHTRA THROUGH UNITY AND TRUST'

India, Feb. 25 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The President of India Smt Droupadi Murmu graced the state-level launch of 'Golden Era of Maharashtra through Unity and Trust', organised by Brahma Kumaris at Vishwa Shanti Sarovar, Nagpur, Maharashtra today (February 25, 2026). Speaking on the occasion, the President said that Maharashtra has consistently set examples of social, economic, cultural, and spiritual development in the country. This sacred land has been the birthplace...


North East institute synthesises biobased compound that can substitute lubricants in cosmetic industry

India, Feb. 25 -- The Government of India has issued a release: An institute of the Department of Science and Technology (DST) based in North East India has synthesised a novel biosurfactant with promising antibacterial and cleansing properties using natural substances. The compound has been found to act effectively against bacterium Staphylococcus aureus responsible for skin and wound infections, and demonstrates enhanced stain removal efficiency when blended with commercial face washes. It ...


India and Nepal sign MoU to strengthen cooperation in Forests, Wildlife, Environment, Biodiversity Conservation and Climate Change

India, Feb. 25 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Government of India, today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Ministry of Forests and Environment, Government of Nepal, to promote bilateral cooperation in the areas of forests, wildlife, environment, biodiversity conservation and climate change, including restoration of wildlife corridors and interlinking areas, and exchange of knowledge, technical expertis...


Three-day National Pusa Krishi Vigyan Mela inaugurated by Union Agriculture Minister Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan

India, Feb. 25 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Union Minister for Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare, and Rural Development, Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Wednesday inaugurated the three-day Pusa Krishi Vigyan Mela organised at the Indian Council of Agricultural Research campus in Pusa, Delhi, and presented a comprehensive roadmap of major agricultural reforms aimed at steering Indian farming towards the vision of 'Developed Agriculture (Viksit Krishi) - Self-Reliant India (Atman...


Prime Minister Condoles the Passing of Thiru R. Nallakannu

India, Feb. 25 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Prime Minister has expressed his condolences over the passing of Thiru R. Nallakannu, highlighting his grassroots connect and his tireless efforts to give a voice to the underprivileged. The Prime Minister noted that Thiru R. Nallakannu was widely respected by people from every section of society and his simplicity was noteworthy. The Prime Minister shared that his thoughts are with the family and admirers during this time. T...


TEC signs MoU with IIT Kharagpur for collaboration on Joint Studies and Technical Contributions in Telecom Technologies and Standardisation Activities

India, Feb. 25 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Follow DoT Handles for more: - X - https://x.com/DoT_India Insta- https://www.instagram.com/department_of_telecom?igshMXUxbHFjd3llZTU0YQ Fb - https://www.facebook.com/DoTIndia Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@departmentoftelecom The Telecommunication Engineering Centre (TEC), the technical arm of the Department of Telecommunications (DoT), Government of India, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Indian Ins...