General Election to the Legislative Assembly of Bihar, 2025

India, Oct. 6 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The term and strength along with seats reserved for Scheduled Castes (SCs) and Scheduled Tribes (STs) of the Assembly Constituencies of Bihar, as determined by the Delimitation Order, are as under:- Election Commission of India (hereinafter ECI) is mandated to conduct elections to the Legislative Assembly of Bihar in exercise of the authority and powers conferred upon it under Article 324 read with Article 172 (1) of the Constituti...


NHRC, India takes suo motu cognizance of the reported deaths of two children due to electrocution at a Durga Puja pandal in Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh

India, Oct. 6 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), India has taken suo motu cognizance of a media report that two children, aged 8 years and 10 years, died due to electrocution while playing inside a Durga Puja pandal in Jabalpur district of Madhya Pradesh. Reportedly, the incident happened when the victim children came into contact with an iron pipe on 24th September, 2025. The electric wires were connected negligently by the organisers ...


Highlights of Telecom Subscription Data as on 31st August 2025

India, Oct. 6 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Note: * Wireless includes fixed wireless access (FWA) subscription also. @ Based on the projection of population from the 'Report of the Technical Group on Population Projections for India and States 2011 - 2036'. # VLR is acronym of Visitor Location Register. The dates of peak VLR for various telecom service providers (TSPs) are different in different service areas. Information in this Press Release is based on the data provide...


Prime Minister congratulates Indian Contingent on historic performance at World Para-Athletics Championships 2025

India, Oct. 6 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi today lauded the Indian para-athlete contingent for their historic performance at the World Para-Athletics Championships 2025, held in New Delhi. India registered its best-ever medal tally at the event, securing 22 medals, including 6 Gold medals marking a new milestone in the nation's para-sports journey. Shri Modi also expressed pride in India hosting the prestigious global event for the first tim...


India-Qatar bilateral trade can be doubled by 2030: Union Minister of Commerce & Industry Shri Piyush Goyal

India, Oct. 6 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, Shri Piyush Goyal, is on an official visit to Doha, Qatar on 6-7 October 2025 to co-chair the meeting of the India-Qatar Joint Commission on Economic and Commercial Cooperation along with H.E. Sheikh Faisal bin Thani bin Faisal Al Thani, Minister of Commerce and Industry of the State of Qatar. The first day of his visit began with a floral tribute to the statue of Mahatma Gandhi at the E...


PRESIDENT OF INDIA PRESENTS MY BHARAT - NATIONAL SERVICE SCHEME AWARDS

India, Oct. 6 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The President of India, Smt Droupadi Murmu, presented the MY Bharat - National Service Scheme Awards for the year 2022-23 at Rashtrapati Bhavan today (October 6, 2025). The My Bharat-National Service Scheme (NSS) is one of the flagship programmes of the Government of India, which aims to develop the personality and character of students through voluntary community service. This Scheme was introduced in 1969 during the birth centena...


NHRC, India takes suo motu cognizance of the reported branding of three children by a faith healer in Jhabua, Madhya Pradesh

India, Oct. 6 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), India has taken suo motu cognizance of a media report that three children suffering from pneumonia were branded with a hot iron rod by a faith healer in Jhabua district of Madhya Pradesh. Reportedly, the condition of one of the children is serious. The doctors have confirmed that the victim children were suffering from pneumonia and there were burn marks on their bodies. The Commission h...


Prime Minister condoles the loss of lives due to a fire tragedy at a hospital in Jaipur, Rajasthan

India, Oct. 6 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi today condoled the loss of lives due to a fire tragedy at a hospital in Jaipur, Rajasthan. The PMO India handle on X posted: "The loss of lives due to a fire tragedy at a hospital in Jaipur, Rajasthan, is deeply saddening. Condolences to those who have lost their loved ones. May the injured recover soon: PM @narendramodi" Disclaimer: Curated by HT Syndication....


Food Corporation of India Showcases Open Market Sale Scheme at World Food India 2025

India, Oct. 6 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Food Corporation of India (FCI) made a strong and focused impact at World Food India 2025, Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi, by showcasing its flagship market intervention initiative - the Open Market Sale Scheme (Domestic), or OMSS (D). Organized by the Ministry of Food Processing Industries, Government of India, the event brought together global stakeholders in the food and agri-business sectors, offering FCI a strategic platform to...


Vice-President Condoles Loss of Lives in Jaipur Hospital Fire Tragedy

India, Oct. 6 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Vice-President of India, Shri C. P. Radhakrishnan, today expressed his deep sorrow over the loss of lives in the tragic fire incident at a hospital in Jaipur, Rajasthan. He also conveyed his prayers for the speedy recovery of those injured in the incident. In a social media post, Shri C. P. Radhakrishnan said: "Deeply saddened by loss of lives due to the tragic fire incident at a hospital in Jaipur, Rajasthan. My heartfelt condole...