UNION HOME MINISTER AND MINISTER OF COOPERATION SHAH, IN AN INTERVIEW TO A NEWS AGENCY, SHARED HIS VIEWS ON SEVERAL IMPORTANT ISSUES INCLUDING THE CONSTITUTION (130TH AMENDMENT) BILL

India, Aug. 25 -- The Government of India issued the following news release: Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Shri Amit Shah, in an interview to a news agency, shared his views on several important issues including the Constitution (130th Amendment) Bill 2025. Union Home Minister said that Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi clearly believes that any minister, Chief Minister or Prime Minister in the country cannot run government from jail. There is a provision in the Constitution (...


UNION HEALTH MINISTER NADDA INAUGURATES NEW GOVERNMENT MEDICAL COLLEGES IN SHEOPUR AND SINGRAULI

India, Aug. 25 -- The Government of India issued the following news release: Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare, Shri Jagat Prakash Nadda inaugurated new Government Medical Colleges in Sheopur and Singrauli, along with a series of centrally sponsored health programmes aimed at strengthening public health and community outreach in Madhya Pradesh. Dr Mohan Yadav, Chief Minister, Madhya Pradesh; Shri Rajendra Shukla, Deputy Chief Minister, Public Health and Medical Education Department, M...


PFRDA HOSTS ATAL PENSION YOJANA ANNUAL FELICITATION PROGRAMME AT NEW DELHI TODAY

India, Aug. 25 -- The Government of India issued the following news release: The Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA) organised the APY Annual Felicitation Programme at New Delhi today. In the program, 44 APY SPs, 10 SLBCs and Country wide top five Branches and Lead District Managers were awarded for their outstanding performance in achieving the annual target under APY during the F.Y. 2024-25. Shri S. Ramann, Chairperson, PFRDA, in his special address, congratulated the w...


INDIA RELEASES FIRST-EVER NATIONAL GUIDELINES/SOPS FOR ANIMAL BLOOD TRANSFUSION AND BLOOD BANKS

India, Aug. 25 -- The Government of India issued the following news release: The Department of Animal Husbandry & Dairying (DAHD) under the Ministry of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry & Dairying released the The rest of the document can be viewed at https://www.pib.gov.in/PressReleasePage.aspx?PRID=2160690 Disclaimer: Curated by HT Syndication....


DHARMENDRA PRADHAN CHAIRS 56TH MEETING OF THE COUNCIL OF INDIAN INSTITUTES OF TECHNOLOGY (IITS) HELD AT IIT DELHI

India, Aug. 25 -- The Government of India issued the following news release: The 56th Meeting of the Council of the Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) was convened on 25th August 2025 at IIT Delhi, under the Chairmanship of Shri Dharmendra Pradhan, Union Minister of Education. The Council unanimously resolved to take forward PM's vision of 'Atmanirbharta se Samridha Bharat' across its all stakeholders. Shri Dharmendra Pradhan emphasised positioning IIT education as a catalyst for an Atman...


INDIAN NAVY SET TO COMMISSION ADVANCED STEALTH FRIGATES UDAYGIRI AND HIMGIRI

India, Aug. 25 -- The Government of India issued the following news release: Indian Navy is set to commission the latest state of the art Project 17A multi-mission stealth frigates Udaygiri and Himgiri at Naval Base, Visakhapatnam, on 26 Aug 2025. The ceremony will be presided over by the Hon'ble Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh. This will be the first occasion when two frontline surface combatants, constructed at two different shipyards, will be commissioned simultaneously, underscoring the gr...


CHIEF OF INTEGRATED DEFENCE STAFF TO ATTEND CHIEFS OF DEFENCE CONFERENCE IN THAILAND

India, Aug. 25 -- The Government of India issued the following news release: Chief of Integrated Defence Staff Air Marshal Ashutosh Dixit will participate in the annual Chiefs of Defence Conference during his visit to Thailand from August 26 to 28, 2025. The event is being jointly hosted by the United States Indo-Pacific Command and Royal Thai Armed Forces. The conference is a premier multilateral forum that brings together the Chiefs of Defence from nations across the Indo-Pacific region to d...


PEOPLE IN BORDER AREAS PROVIDED FULL SUPPORT TO THE ARMED FORCES DURING OPERATION SINDOOR, SAYS RAKSHA MANTRI

India, Aug. 25 -- The Government of India issued the following news release: "People in border areas provided full support to the Armed Forces during Operation Sindoor, which is testament to the fact that the security of the nation is not just the responsibility of the Government or the military, but of every citizen," said Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath during the inauguration of a Defence & Sports Academy in Jodhpur, Rajasthan on August 25, 2025. He emphasised that the country can face any diffic...


EMERGING LEADERS PANEL DISCUSSION UNDER THE AEGIS OF INDIAN OCEAN NAVAL SYMPOSIUM (IONS -)

India, Aug. 25 -- The Government of India issued the following news release: The Indian Navy is hosting the 'Emerging Leaders Panel Discussion' under the aegis of 'Indian Ocean Naval Symposium' (IONS) from 27 to 28 Aug 2025 at Southern Naval Command, Kochi. The two-day event will feature discussions on maritime security and regional cooperation in the Indian Ocean Region, with a focus on engaging young naval leaders from 18 IONS Nations. The panel discussion is part of the broader IONS framewo...


STAGE SET FOR RAN SAMWAD-, A FIRST-OF-ITS-KIND TRI-SERVICE SEMINAR ON WAR, WARFARE AND WARFIGHTING, AT ARMY WAR COLLEGE IN MP

India, Aug. 25 -- The Government of India issued the following news release: A two-day sui generis Tri-service dialogue on war, warfare and warfighting 'RAN SAMWAD-2025' is set to commence at the Army War College in Dr Ambedkar Nagar, Madhya Pradesh on August 26, 2025. The event, which brings serving military professionals to the forefront of strategic dialogue, will witness Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh delivering the plenary address on the final day, while Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) Gene...