Prime Minister congratulates Indian Chess players

India, Sept. 28 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi today congratulated the Indian chess players on their success at the 46th FIDE Chess Olympiad. The Prime Minister stated that their passion and determination are exemplary. Shri Modi further expressed his hope that these successes may motivate several more youngsters to play chess and excel in the sport. In a post on X, the Prime Minister shared: "Congratulations to our Chess players! Their pas...


Prime Minister pays tributes to Shri Ashok Singhal, highlighting his spiritual commitment and dedication to social unity

India, Sept. 28 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi paid tributes to Shri Ashok Singhal today, highlighting his firm conviction, simplicity, and unwavering dedication to social unity. The Prime Minister remembered his tireless organizational work and shared an article penned as a tribute dedicated to his life and thoughts. In a series of tweets shared on X, the Prime Minister wrote; "Shri Ashok Singhal was formidable.firm in conviction and rema...


Prime Minister shares a Sanskrit Subhashitam, highlighting good health as the foundation for the four goals of life

India, Sept. 28 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi shared a Sanskrit Subhashitam today, highlighting good health as the main foundation for attaining the four goals of life: Dharma, Artha, Kama, and Moksha. The Prime Minister wrote on X; "सुखोपविष्टास्ते तत्र पुण्यां चक्&#23...


Prime Minister pays tributes to Lata Mangeshkar on her Jayanti

India, Sept. 28 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi today paid respectful tributes to Lata Didi on her Jayanti, stating that she brought glory to the nation across the world through her divine singing talent. The Prime Minister remarked that she not only adorned India with her melodious voice but also constantly encouraged every initiative linked to the country's prosperity. Shri Modi noted that her unparalleled contribution to the Indian music wo...


Prime Minister pays tributes to Shaheed Bhagat Singh on his Jayanti

India, Sept. 28 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi today paid tributes to Shaheed Bhagat Singh on his Jayanti. The Prime Minister stated that with his indomitable courage and valour, Shaheed Bhagat Singh gave a new edge to the freedom movement. Shri Modi noted that his spirit of sacrificing everything for the honour of the nation remains a symbol of the courage and determination of the youth of India. In a post on X, the Prime Minister shared: ...


24-Week Clinical Trial Finds No Evidence of Liver or Kidney Injury with Standardised Ashwagandha Root Extract

India, Sept. 28 -- The Government of India has issued a release: A large multicentre clinical study published recently in Frontiers in Medicine has found that daily administration of a standardised Ashwagandha root extract for 24 weeks was well tolerated, with no evidence of treatment-related liver or kidney injury. Published on 20 August 2026, (Front. Med., Vol 13, 20 August 2026. https://doi.org/10.3389/fmed.2026.1852954) the study, titled "Safe prolonged prophylactic use and tolerability of...


India-France Space Cooperation Enters New Phase with Focus on Human Spaceflight, Start-ups and New Space Ecosystem: Dr. Jitendra Singh

India, Sept. 28 -- The Government of India has issued a release: India-France space cooperation has evolved from the early sounding rocket experiments of the 1960s into a broad and expanding partnership encompassing joint satellite missions, launch vehicle technologies, human spaceflight and emerging space applications, Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science & Technology and Earth Sciences and MoS PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances, Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space, Dr. Jitend...


Union Minister Shri Shivraj Chouhan Calls for Data-Driven Planning, Timely Procurement and Scientific Monitoring for Rabi Season 2026

India, Sept. 28 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Union Minister for Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare and Rural Development, Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan, today called upon States to complete preparations for the Rabi season through coordinated planning, scientific assessment and close field-level monitoring. Addressing the two-day National Agriculture Conference - Rabi Campaign 2026 in New Delhi, he said that amid climate change, erratic rainfall and water constraints, food securi...


Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Shri Piyush Goyal to Visit the United States to Participate in G20 Trade Ministers' Meeting

India, Sept. 28 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Shri Piyush Goyal will visit the United States of America from 29 September to 5 October 2026. Shri Goyal will participate in the G20 Trade Ministers' Meeting to be held in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on 30 September and 1 October 2026, at the invitation of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR). The Meeting will bring together Trade Ministers of G20 members. India will engage constructively with a...


14th India-UAE High Level Joint Task Force Meeting Held in Mumbai

India, Sept. 28 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The 14th Meeting of the India-UAE High Level Joint Task Force on Investments (HLJTFI) took place in Mumbai today, co-chaired by Shri Piyush Goyal, Minister of Commerce & Industry, Government of India and His Highness Sheikh Hamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Managing Director of Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (ADIA). The HLJTFI was established in 2013 to promote trade, investment and economic ties between India and the UAE. Since its for...