India, Sept. 22 -- The Government of India has issued a release: For three days, Yashobhoomi in New Delhi served as a showcase of India's growing semiconductor capabilities. From chip design and advanced packaging to materials, equipment, artificial intelligence and high-performance computing, SEMICON India 2026 brought together different parts of the semiconductor ecosystem under one roof. Held from 17 to 19 September 2026, the fifth edition of SEMICON India was organised around the theme "Si...
India, Sept. 22 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The National Zoological Park (NZP), New Delhi, observed World Rhino Day 2026 today with a series of awareness and educational programmes aimed at promoting rhino conservation and strengthening public and school engagement in wildlife and biodiversity conservation. As part of its school outreach initiative, the Zoo organised its first orientation programme for eco-club in-charge teachers. Teachers from 12 schools of Delhi particip...
India, Sept. 22 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Union Minister for Heavy Industries and Steel Shri H.D. Kumaraswamy today held discussions with a delegation of the Committee on Industry, Research and Energy (ITRE) of the European Parliament in New Delhi on strengthening India-EU cooperation in industrial development, clean energy, electric mobility and industrial decarbonisation. The European Parliament delegation comprised Members of the European Parliament Mr Raffaele Stancan...
India, Sept. 22 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Shri Amit Shah today inaugurated the 3rd National Conference of Anti-Narcotics Task Force (ANTF) Heads of States/UTs in New Delhi. On this occasion, the Union Home Minister launched Television Commercials (TVCs) to spread awareness against narcotic substances and laid the foundation stone of new zonal complexes of the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) in Lucknow and Dehradun. During the...
India, Sept. 22 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The President of India, Smt. Droupadi Murmu, today conferred the 72nd National Film Awards and congratulated all the award winners for their talent, dedication and hard work. She said filmmaking is a collaborative effort and urged the awardees to convey her appreciation to every member of their teams whose contributions made the award-winning films possible. The President congratulated Dadasaheb Phalke Award recipient Shri Anant ...
India, Sept. 22 -- The Government of India has issued a release: As part of Swachhata Hi Seva (SHS) 2026, a Preventive Health Check-up and Consultation Camp was organised today for the Officers/Officials and Safai Mitras (Housekeeping Staff) of the Press Information Bureau (PIB), Delhi, at the National Media Centre, New Delhi. The health camp was organised in association with Dr. Ram Manohar Lohia (RML) Hospital, New Delhi. A team of doctors from RML Hospital provided health check-up and medic...
India, Sept. 22 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Union Minister for Information and Broadcasting, Shri Ashwini Vaishnaw, today said that the National Film Awards are being taken to the country's best tourist destinations, inspired by the vision of Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi to take national events beyond conventional venues and connect them with destinations across the country. Interacting with the media, Shri Ashwini Vaishnaw said, "We are taking the National Film Award...
India, Sept. 22 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Hon'ble Vice-President of India Shri C. P. Radhakrishnan inaugurated the 9th India International Water Week (IIWW) 2026 at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi, today in the presence of Union Minister of Jal Shakti, Shri C R Patil, Ministers of State for Jal Shakti Shri V. Somanna and Shri Raj Bhushan Choudhary. Secretary, Department of Drinking Water and Sanitation Shri Ashok K.K. Meena, Secretary, Department of Water Resources, River ...
India, Sept. 22 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Meeting was co-chaired by HE Hardeep Singh Puri, India's Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas, and HE Haitham Al Ghais, OPEC Secretary General. Discussions focused on oil market stability, energy security and the importance of adequate and timely investment across the oil industry. Both parties reviewed the short-, medium- and long-term outlooks, underscoring India's crucial role in global economic expansion and energy deman...
India, Sept. 22 -- The Government of India has issued a release: To strengthen inter-agency coordination and expedite infrastructure development, National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) and Sardar Sarovar Narmada Nigam Limited (SSNNL) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to establish a simplified and time-bound framework for granting approvals for National Highway, canal and pipeline crossings across the State of Gujarat. The MoU aims to strengthen inter-departmental coordination, fac...