India, Feb. 20 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi will visit Meerut, Uttar Pradesh on 22 February 2026. At around 12:30 PM, Prime Minister will flag off Meerut Metro and Namo Bharat Train at Shatabdi Nagar Namo Bharat Station. From there, he will undertake Metro Ride till Meerut South Station. At around 1 PM, Prime Minister will inaugurate and dedicate to the nation various development projects worth around Rs.12,930 crore in Meerut. He will also ...
India, Feb. 20 -- The Government of India has issued a release: On the fifth day of the India AI Impact Summit 2026, India formally joined the Pax Silica coalition, marking a significant milestone in the strengthening of strategic technology and supply chain cooperation between India and the United States. The signing ceremony brought together senior government leaders from both nations, underscoring a shared commitment to securing the full technology stack that will power the AI-driven global ...
India, Feb. 20 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Union Minister of Jal Shakti, Shri C. R. Patil, along with Chief Minister of Chhattisgarh, Shri Vishnu Deo Sai, chaired a high-level review meeting on Jal Sanchay Jan Bhagidari (JSJB) 2.0 with all District Collectors of the State. The meeting was organised by the National Water Mission, Department of Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation, Ministry of Jal Shakti, in collaboration with the Government of Chhattisga...
India, Feb. 20 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Prime Ministed Shri Narendra Modi greeted the people of Arunachal Pradesh on the occasion of their Statehood Day today. PM lauded Arunachal Pradesh as a shining example of harmony between tradition and nature. He noted that its spirited and industrious citizens play a vital role in strengthening the nation's progress. In a post on X, Shri Modi said: "Warm wishes to the people of Arunachal Pradesh on the occasion of their Stateho...
India, Feb. 20 -- The Government of India has issued a release: On a mild February morning in New Delhi, the glass facade of Bharat Mandapam reflects more than sunlight. It reflects possibility. Inside, thirteen country pavilions stand in a sweeping arc, each a statement of intent. Australia, Japan, Russia, the United Kingdom, France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Switzerland, Serbia, Estonia, Tajikistan and a collective African pavilion have all arrived with ideas, investments and quiet amb...
India, Feb. 20 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Introduction Conclusion The India AI Impact Summit 2026 welcomed another vibrant day at Bharat Mandapam, where visitors streamed into the halls, sparking conversations and exploring innovations across the venue. From early interactions at the exhibition booths to animated discussions between innovators and policymakers, the day moved at a lively pace. Small groups gathered around live demonstrations and emphasized one key messag...
India, Feb. 20 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The India AI Impact Summit 2026 concluded today at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi, with Minister for Electronics and Information Technology, Shri Ashwini Vaishnaw, addressing the media and summarising the scale, outcomes and key announcements emerging from the five-day global convening. The press conference also featured Shri Jitin Prasada, Minister of State of Electronics & Information Technology, Shri S. Krishnan, Secretary, Ministry...
India, Feb. 20 -- The Government of India has issued a release: At a programme held at Dr. Ambedkar International Centre, New Delhi, to mark the inauguration of three major academic programmes initiated by O.P. Jindal Global University, Lok Sabha Speaker Shri Om Birla addressed the participants as the Chief Guest. In his address, Lok Sabha Speaker stated that universities are not merely institutions that confer degrees, but are foundational pillars of nation-building. He emphasised that the ob...
India, Feb. 20 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Hon'ble Union Minister, Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying (MoFAHD) & Panchayati Raj Shri Rajiv Ranjan Singh launched the Access Pass for Fishing in India's Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) today on 20th February 2026 at KCC Ground, Veraval, Gujarat, in the presence of Prof. S.P. Singh Baghel, MoFAH&D and Ministry of Panchayati Raj; Shri George Kurian, Minister of State, MoFAH&D and Ministry of Minority Affairs; Dr. Abhilaksh Li...
India, Feb. 20 -- The Government of India has issued a release: NITI Aayog today launched a policy report titled "Revitalizing Apprenticeship Ecosystem: Insights, Challenges, Recommendations and Best Practices." The report was released by Dr. Arvind Virmani, Member (Skill Development, Labour & Employment), NITI Aayog and Sh. B.V.R Subrahmanyam, CEO, NITI Aayog. The report presents a comprehensive analysis of India's apprenticeship landscape. It provides critical insights, identifies challenges...