Sādhana Saptah Day 5: Key Highlights of Tradition-Focused Webinars

India, April 5 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The fifth day of Sādhana Saptah 2026 will continue the focus on Tradition, with expert-led webinars scheduled for 6 April 2026. The sessions will explore governance culture and value addition, India's governance traditions in contemporary leadership, and community-based forest conservation practices. Multiple Central Ministries, Departments and State Governments will also host specialised webinars on digitalisation, governance...


Prime Minister pays tribute to Babu Jagjivan Ram on his Birth Anniversary

India, April 5 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, has paid tributes to former Deputy Prime Minister, Babu Jagjivan Ram on his birth anniversary. Shri Modi said that Babu Jagjivan Ram dedicated his life to the ideals of equality and social justice. He added that the nation will always remember his invaluable contribution to the country. The Prime Minister wrote in X; "पूर्व उप प्र...


SAIL powers INS Taragiri with indigenous special steel

India, April 5 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Steel Authority of India Limited, a Maharatna Central Public Sector Enterprise under the Ministry of Steel, has played a significant role in the commissioning of INS Taragiri, the fourth ship of the Nilgiri-class (Project 17A) stealth frigates, inducted into the Indian Navy on April 03, 2026. The warship has been constructed by Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders Limited using the full requirement of approximately 4,000 tonnes of special gr...


Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Shri Amit Shah extends greetings on National Maritime Day

India, April 5 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation, Shri Amit Shah extended his greetings to the personnel of India's maritime sector on the occasion of National Maritime Day. In a post on X, Shri Amit Shah said, "Greetings to the personnel of India's maritime sector on National Maritime Day. Your professionalism and courage have played a crucial role in steering the nation's growth, whether in peacetime or during trying times. The n...


Farmers will get guidance from scientists at advanced agriculture festival in Raisen: Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan

India, April 5 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The 'Advanced Agriculture Festival 2026 - Exhibition and Training' in Raisen will provide farmers with guidance from the country's eminent agricultural scientists, while technologies to convert stubble into 'waste to wealth' and a three‑day continuous training programme will elevate farmers' farming to a new level. Union Minister of Agriculture & Farmers' Welfare and Rural Development, Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan said that dur...


Prime Minister recalls India's Maritime Heritage on National Maritime Day

India, April 5 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi on the occasion of National Maritime Day, recalled India's rich maritime heritage and acknowledged the invaluable contribution of all those associated with the sector. Shri Modi stated that the dedication of individuals in the maritime sector strengthens the nation's economy, trade and connectivity. The Prime Minister further reaffirmed the government's commitment to harness the immense pote...


Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Shri Amit Shah pays tributes to Babu Jagjivan Ram on his birth anniversary

India, April 5 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation, Shri Amit Shah paid his tributes to Babu Jagjivan Ram on his birth anniversary. In a post on X, Shri Amit Shah said, "Humble tributes to the pioneer of social justice, Babu Jagjivan Ram, on his birth anniversary. He dedicated his entire life to the service of the nation and social justice. He made an unparalleled contribution to the freedom struggle and firmly opposed divisive force...


Union Agriculture Minister Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan takes cognisance of heavy rainfall, hailstorms in several states

India, April 5 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Union Agriculture and Farmers Welfare and Rural Development, Minister Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan has taken cognisance of the heavy rainfall and hailstorms that occurred in several states. Shri Chouhan has directed officials of the Agriculture Ministry to review the crop damage caused by hailstorms and heavy rains. Union Minister Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan has instructed officials to contact authorities in the concerned states and g...


Rich tributes were paid to Babu Jagjivan  Ram on his 119th birth anniversary

India, April 5 -- The Government of India has issued a release: On the occasion of 119th Birth Anniversary of Babu Jagjivan Ram on 5th April, 2026, Babu Jagjivan Ram National Foundation and Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment, Government of India organized a Floral Tribute function at Samta Sthal, the Samadhi of Babuji, Delhi Gate, New Delhi, from 7.30 am to 8.00 am and Sarva Dharam prarthana at 6, Krishna Menon Marg, New Delhi at 9.30 A.M Floral Tributes were paid by Former President of ...


Bharat Tribes Fest 2026 Concludes with Grand Closing Ceremony; Top Tribal Artisans and Sellers Felicitated

India, April 5 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Bharat Tribes Fest 2026, a flagship initiative of the Ministry of Tribal Affairs organised in association with TRIFED, concluded today with a grand closing ceremony at Sunder Nursery, New Delhi, marking the culmination of a 19-day celebration of tribal culture, craftsmanship, and enterprise. The closing ceremony witnessed the felicitation of top-performing tribal artisans and sellers across ten categories-Pottery, Cane & Bamboo, J...