Union Ministers Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan and Shri Bhupender Yadav hold joint meeting in New Delhi on stubble management

India, Oct. 7 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Union Minister for Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare, Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan, today chaired a crucial meeting on stubble management in New Delhi along with Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Shri Bhupender Yadav. The meeting, held at Krishi Bhavan, was attended virtually by Punjab Agriculture Minister Shri Gurmeet Singh Khudian, Haryana Agriculture Minister Shri Shyam Singh Rana, Uttar Pradesh Agriculture ...


Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi speaks with President Putin and congratulates him on his 73rd birthday

India, Oct. 7 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi had a telephone conversation today with the President of the Russian Federation, H.E. Mr. Vladimir Putin. Prime Minister warmly congratulated President Putin on his 73rd birthday and conveyed best wishes for good health and success in all his endeavours. The two leaders reviewed the progress in bilateral agenda, and reaffirmed their commitment to further deepen the Special and Privileged Strategic...


7th meeting of India-Brazil Trade Monitoring Mechanism held in New Delhi

India, Oct. 7 -- The Government of India has issued a release: India and Brazil have been strong diplomatic partners for more than 75 years now. The two countries have built a close and multifaceted relationship marked by shared democratic values and a commitment to development. During the State visit of the Hon'ble Prime Minister of India, Shri Narendra Modi to Brazil in July, 2025 and meeting with the President of Brazil, H.E. Mr. Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, the leaders set a target to increa...


Ministry of Coal Conducts a Stakeholder Consultation on CSR Framework for Indian Coal Companies

India, Oct. 7 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Ministry of Coal organised a stakeholders' consultation to deliberate upon CSR framework for Indian Coal Companies today at SCOPE Complex, New Delhi. Senior officers from Ministry of Coal and representatives of Coal India Limited, NLC India Limited, Singareni Collieries Company Limited and private sector coal companies participated in the consultation. The CSR policies of Coal PSUs have been formulated within the policy directi...


Union Minister Shri Manohar Lal to Participate in G20 Energy Transitions Ministerial Meeting in South Africa

India, Oct. 7 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Shri Manohar Lal, Hon'ble Union Minister of Power, will participate in the G20 Energy Transitions Ministerial Meeting (ETMM) to be held in KwaZulu Natal Province, South Africa, from 7th to 10th October 2025. The meeting, hosted under the South African G20 Presidency, will bring together energy leaders from the world's major economies to deliberate on key issues shaping the global energy future. The Minister will attend sessions on ...


Inspired by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi's vision to institutionalize Swachhata and minimize pendency in Government, under the guidance of Union Home Minister Shri Amit Shah, MHA has been conducting Special Campaign as an active participant

India, Oct. 7 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Inspired by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi's vision to institutionalize Swachhata and minimize pendency in Government, under the guidance of Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation, Shri Amit Shah, the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has been conducting Special Campaign as an active participant. The Ministry of Home Affairs and its organizations have actively been conducting Special Campaign for reducing pending matters o...


A High-Level Committee under the Chairmanship of Union Home Minister, Shri Amit Shah approves Rs. 707.97 crore of additional Central assistance to Assam and Gujarat, affected by flood during year 2024

India, Oct. 7 -- The Government of India has issued a release: A High-Level Committee (HLC), under the Chairmanship of Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Shri Amit Shah, has approved Rs. 707.97 crore of additional Central assistance to Assam and Gujarat, affected by flood, landslides during year 2024. This Central assistance has been provided from the National Disaster Response Fund (NDRF), subject to an adjustment of 50% of the opening balance for the year available in the State D...


"Swachhta" campaign to include technology options and 'waste to wealth' methodologies: Dr Jitendra Singh

India, Oct. 7 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science & Technology; Minister of State for Earth Sciences; PMO; Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions; Department of Atomic Energy and Department of Space, Dr. Jitendra Singh today called for "Swachhta" campaign to include technology options and 'waste to wealth' methodologies. The Minister said that awareness among citizens is vital so as to make Swachhta a norm, habit and incl...


DRDO releases the Indian Radio Software Architecture standard 1.0 to enable interoperability in Military Communication

India, Oct. 7 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), in collaboration with the Integrated Defence Staff (IDS) and the Tri-Services, formally released Indian Radio Software Architecture (IRSA) standard 1.0 to enable interoperability in Military Communication, during the National workshop organised on Oct 06, 2025 at DRDO Bhawan, New Delhi. IRSAis a comprehensive software specification for Software Defined Radios (SDR), defining stan...


Viksit Bharat Buildathon 2025

India, Oct. 7 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Key Takeaways Introduction The Viksit Bharat Buildathon 2025 is a nationwide innovation movement being organised by the Department of School Education & Literacy (DoSEL), Ministry of Education, in collaboration with Atal Innovation Mission, NITI Aayog. This largest-ever school hackathon aims to strengthen the culture of innovation at the school level by encouraging students to ideate or build prototypes on four themes: Atmanirbha...