India, Aug. 19 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, shared a Sanskrit Subhashitam highlighting that the true fulfilment of human life lies in constantly working for the welfare and well-being of other living beings. The Prime Minister shared a Sanskrit Subhashitam- "एतावज्जन्मसाफल्यं देहिनामि&#...
India, Aug. 19 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, today has approved the Upgradation of the Muzaffarpur-Sitamarhi-Sonbarsa Section of NH-22 to four-Lane Standard in Bihar. The project will be developed on Hybrid Annuity Mode (HAM) at a total capital cost of Rs.3590.73 crore with a total length of 82.578 km. The proposed project holds significant strategic and economic relevance due to its...
India, Aug. 19 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, today has approved Four projects of Ministry of Railways with total cost of Rs. 9,450 crore approximately. These projects include: The increased line capacity will significantly enhance mobility, resulting in improved operational efficiency and service reliability for Indian Railways. These multi-tracking proposals are poised to streamline...
India, Aug. 19 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Union Minister for Civil Aviation Shri Ram Mohan Naidu today flagged off the scaled-up phase of India's transshipment (TP) cargo reform at Delhi International Airport Limited's (DIAL) Transshipment Excellence Centre (TEC), IGI Airport, Terminal 2. Speaking on the occasion, Shri Ram Mohan Naidu said, "Under the visionary leadership of Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, we are continuously working to strengthen Ease of Doing Busines...
India, Aug. 19 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, Shri Piyush Goyal, is visiting Singapore from 19-21 August 2026 as part of continued high-level engagement under the India-Singapore Ministerial Roundtable (ISMR) framework. An Indian business delegation comprising around 70 senior business leaders from diverse sectors is visiting Singapore alongside Shri Piyush Goyal to strengthen India-Singapore economic and commercial ties. The delegatio...
India, Aug. 19 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Coinciding with the Swarnim Jayanti of the Bharatiya Tatrakshak, India will host the fifth Coast Guard Global Summit (CGGS) in New Delhi in February 2027. As part of the preparatory engagements, the Bharatiya Tatrakshak hosted the Working Level Meeting (WLM) of the 5th CGGS in hybrid mode today. The deliberations focused on key institutional and organisational aspects of the forthcoming Summit, including the refinement of the CGGS...
India, Aug. 19 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Defence Secretary Shri Rajesh Kumar Singh visited Armenia from August 17-18, 2026. During the visit, he held bilateral meetings with Deputy Defence Minister of Armenia, Mr Karen Brutyan, and First Deputy Defence Minister and Chief of General Staff of Armenia, Mr Edward Asryan. The discussions covered the entire gamut of ongoing defence and military technical cooperation, with particular emphasis on capacity building, training, mil...
India, Aug. 19 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The 65' edition of Subroto Cup International Football Tournament commenced on18 Aug 26 at Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Stadium in New Delhi. The opening day featured an exciting encounter in the Junior Girls (under-17) category, with Meghalaya scoring victory over Chandigarh by 2-0 in the featured match. The goal scorer from Meghalaya were Ms Genefa and Ms Wandari. The tournament was declared open following an opening ceremony attended by Ai...
India, Aug. 19 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh will hold a bilateral meeting with the Defence Minister of Japan Mr Shinjiro Koizumi in New Delhi on August 20, 2026. The meeting is expected to further strengthen bilateral defence relations, enhance strategic trust and cooperation, promote stability & security in the Indo-Pacific region and identify new areas of collaboration. The two Ministers will exchange views on deeper maritime security coop...
India, Aug. 19 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Sl No. State/UT Paired HEI Paired State/UT Paired HEI 1. Uttar Pradesh BHU Varanasi Keralam IIT Palakkad 2. Madhya Pradesh SPA Bhopal Karnataka CU Karnataka 3. Assam IIT Guwahati Telengana CU Hyderabad 4. Goa NIT Goa Mizoram CU Mizoram 5. Rajasthan IIT Jodhpur Sikkim Sikkim University 6. J&K, Ladakh NIT Srinagar Maharashtra IIT Bombay 7. West Bengal IIT Kharagpur Uttarakhand HBNU, Srinagar 8....