On the occasion of New Year, Union Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan extended his heartfelt greetings and best wishes to farmers, labourer brothers and sisters and women including Lakhpati Didi.

India, Dec. 31 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Union Minister for Agriculture, Farmers Welfare and Rural Development, Shivraj Singh Chouhan, extended his heartfelt greetings and best wishes to the countrymen, especially farmers, workers, laborers, and women, including the brothers and sisters of the Lakhpati Didi (millionaire sisters), on the occasion of the New Year. He said that under the leadership of Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, the government is determined to lay a s...


Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan interacted with farmers in Maharashtra on the last day of the year and will have a direct dialogue with villagers on the first day of the new year.

India, Dec. 31 -- The Government of India has issued a release: New Delhi - During his visit to Maharashtra, Union Agriculture, Farmers Welfare and Rural Development Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan visited the Krishi Vikas Kendra in Baleshwar, Ahilyanagar, and interacted with farmers. Speaking with farmers on farm-related issues on the last day of the year, Shivraj Singh Chouhan said the central government is committed to farmer welfare. The Union Minister also distributed benefits to beneficiar...


Union Agriculture and Rural Development Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan made the officers take a pledge of goal-oriented service on the New Year.

India, Jan. 1 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Union Agriculture and Farmers Welfare and Rural Development Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan administered a pledge to the officials of both his ministries on the first day of the new year, with this the new year 2026 began with new energy and resolve for the Union Agriculture and Farmers Welfare and Rural Development Ministries. Union Minister Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan today held a meeting with all senior officials of the ministries...


Vande Bharat Sleeper Train Successfully Completes CRS High-Speed Trial at 180 kmph on Kota-Nagda section

India, Dec. 31 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Indian Railways has successfully completed the final high-speed trial of the indigenously designed and manufactured Vande Bharat Sleeper Train under the supervision of the Commissioner of Railway Safety (CRS). The trial was conducted on the Kota-Nagda section, during which the train achieved a maximum speed of 180 kmph, marking a significant milestone in India's journey towards advanced and self-reliant rail technology. Vande Bhar...


Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation, Shri Amit Shah extends greetings on the second anniversary of the 'Pran Pratishtha' of Ram Lalla at the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Temple

India, Dec. 31 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Shri Amit Shah extended greetings on the second anniversary of the 'Pran Pratishtha' of Ram Lalla at the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Temple. In a post on the X platform, the Union Home Minister said, Jai Shri Ram! On this very auspicious tithi, two years ago, a wait of 500 years came to an end, and Shri Modi performed the 'Pran Pratishtha' of Ram Lalla at the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Temple. He...


PLI Scheme Achieves Major Milestones with Rs.35,657 Cr Investment and Rs.2,321.94 Cr Incentives Disbursed

India, Dec. 31 -- The Government of India has issued a release: # Name of Applicant Category Incentive Disbursed in FY2024-25 Incentive Disbursed in FY2025-26 1 Tata Motors Ltd. OEM 142.13 403.18 2 Bajaj Auto Ltd. OEM - 625.65 3 Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd. OEM 104.08 283.82 4 TVS Motor Co. OEM - 320.51 5 Ola Electric Tech OEM 73.74 366.78 6 Toyota Kirloskar Auto Parts Pvt. Ltd. Component 2.05 - Total 322 1,999.94 Category of Vehicle Units Incentivised Units ...


Union Sports Minister Virtually Inaugurates Foundation Stone Laying of Rs.75 Crore High Performance Centre at SAI NSSC Bengaluru

India, Dec. 31 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Hon'ble Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports, Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya, today virtually inaugurated the Foundation Stone Laying Ceremony for a state-of-the-art High Performance Centre (HPC) at the Sports Authority of India's Netaji Subhas Southern Centre (NSSC), Bengaluru. The proposed High Performance Centre, with a total project cost of Rs.75 crore, will be developed with Rs.60 crore in CSR support from Hindustan Aeronautics...


Cabinet approves Construction of 6-lane greenfield access-controlled Nashik- Solapur-Akkalkot Corridor in Maharashtra on BOT (Toll) Mode with a project length of 374 km worth Rs.19,142 Crore

India, Dec. 31 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, today has approved the Construction of 6-lane greenfield access-controlled Nashik- Solapur-Akkalkot Corridor in the State of Maharashtra on BOT (Toll) Mode with project length of 374 km with a total Capital Cost of Rs.19,142 crore. This project will provide connectivity to important regional cities such as Nashik, Ahilyanagar, Solapur conne...


PRESIDENT OF INDIA'S GREETINGS ON THE EVE OF NEW YEAR

India, Dec. 31 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The President of India, Smt. Droupadi Murmu sends greetings to all fellow citizens on the eve of New Year 2026. In a message, the President has said "On the joyous occasion of New Year, I extend my heartiest greetings and best wishes to all Indians in the country and abroad. The New Year symbolises renewed energy and positive change. It is also an opportunity for self-reflection and fresh resolutions. On this occasion, let us fur...


India Hosts the WAVES 2025; Over 90 Countries Participate in the Pioneering Initiative of Ministry of Information and Broadcasting

India, Dec. 31 -- The Government of India has issued a release: WAVES In 2025, the Ministry of Information & Broadcasting carried out many important initiatives to support India's media and entertainment sector. The biggest among them was WAVES 2025, the World Audio Visual and Entertainment Summit. Prime Minister Modi described WAVES not just as an event, but as a "wave of culture, creativity and universal connectivity," and encouraged creators worldwide to "dream big and tell your story." PM...