India, Feb. 15 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi greeted everyone on the occasion of Mahashivratri, today. "May Adidev Mahadev always keeps his grace upon everyone. May all be blessed with well-being and may our Bharatvarsh sit enthroned at the peak of prosperity", Shri Modi said. The Prime Minister posted on X: "देशभर के मेरे परिवारज...
India, Feb. 15 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Key Takeaways Genesis, Policy & Institutional Framework Domestic Humanitarian Initiatives Major International HADR Operations/Evacuation / Relief Operations Recent Developments and Preparedness Conclusion Introduction Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HADR) operations are a vital part of India's global engagement. As natural and man-made disasters become more frequent and severe, India draws on its extensive disas...
India, Feb. 15 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The National Film Development Corporation Ltd. (NFDC), under the Ministry of Information & Broadcasting, Government of India, facilitated the participation of the Maharashtra delegation at the European Film Market (EFM) 2026, held alongside the Berlin International Film Festival in Berlin. The European Film Market (EFM) is among the world's most influential platforms for film financing, sales, distribution and international co-pro...
India, Feb. 15 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Government of India has launched a Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC)-based Digital Food Currency pilot in Gujarat. It was inaugurated by the Union Home Minister, Amit Shah in the presence of Union Minister for Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, Sh. Pralhad Joshi and Hon'ble Chief Minister of Gujarat, Sh. Bhupendra Patel ; Minister of State for Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, Smt. Nimuben Jayantib...
India, Feb. 15 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi will inaugurate India AI Impact Expo 2026 on 16th February, 2026 at 5 PM at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi. The India AI Impact Expo 2026 will be held from 16th to 20th February 2026, alongside the India AI Impact Summit, at Bharat Mandapam. The Expo will serve as a national demonstration of AI in action, where policy meets practice, innovation meets scale, and technology meets the everyday citizen. ...
India, Feb. 15 -- The Government of India has issued a release: As India prepares to inaugurate the India AI Impact Summit 2026 at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi, the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), Government of India, under the IndiaAI Mission, in collaboration with Intel India, will launch "Most pledges received for an AI Responsibility campaign in 24 hours" a nationwide campaign beginning 16 February 2026 (8:00 AM IST onwards). The initiative encourages participatio...
India, Feb. 15 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Building on the success of its virtual capacity-building initiatives conducted during 2024 and 2025, the Department of Consumer Affairs (DoCA) has launched the second series of its nationwide virtual capacity-building programme for Gram Panchayats across States and Union Territories. The series was inaugurated on February 13, 2026, in collaboration with the Ministry of Panchayati Raj, with the objective of deepening consumer awaren...
India, Feb. 15 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The National Film Development Corporation Ltd. (NFDC), under the Ministry of Information & Broadcasting, Government of India, facilitated the participation and presentation of the Government of Delhi at the European Film Market (EFM), Berlin, as part of India's global film promotion efforts. The presentation was held at Bharat Parv, organised under the Waves Bazaar, which serves as a key platform for showcasing India's creative and...
India, Feb. 15 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation, Shri Amit Shah, today launched a transparent, modern, and simple Public Distribution System (PDS) based on Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) in Gandhinagar, Gujarat. On this occasion, Chief Minister of Gujarat Shri Bhupendra Patel, Union Minister of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution Shri Pralhad Joshi and many other dignitaries were present. In his address, Union Hom...
India, Feb. 15 -- The Government of India has issued a release: To further the Government's Commitment for Ease of Life of Pensioners, the Department of Pension and Pensioners' Welfare (DoPPW) is proactively using digital and social media platforms to address pensionrelated queries of citizens, with special emphasis on the concerns and issues faced by pensioners. Through its official presence on YouTube, Facebook and X (Twitter), the Department is ensuring wider outreach, timely dissemination o...