Ministry of Mines to organise National DMF Summit 2026

India, March 22 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Ministry of Mines, Government of India, will organise the National District Mineral Foundation (DMF) Summit 2026 on 23-24 March 2026 at the SCOPE Convention Centre, New Delhi. The Summit, titled "Effective Utilization of District Mineral Funds for ADP/ABP Areas", will be inaugurated by Union Minister of Coal & Mines, Shri G. Kishan Reddy, in the august presence of the Union Minister of State for Coal & Mines, Shri Satish Chand...


Bharat Innovates reflects India's rise as a Global Innovation Hub - Shri Dharmendra Pradhan

India, March 22 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Mumbai, 22nd March 2026 Union Minister of Education Shri Dharmendra Pradhan addressed the concluding session of Bharat Innovates Deep-Tech Pre Summit at IIT Bombay, today. On the sidelines of the pre-summit , around 175 investors and industry leaders participated in a roundtable chaired by the Union Education Minister. He also interacted with innovators across diverse sectors including, Energy, Climate & Sustainability, Semicond...


Prime Minister reaffirms commitment to Water Conservation on World Water Day

India, March 22 -- The Government of India has issued a release:  Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi called upon everyone to reaffirm their commitment to conserving every drop of water and using this precious resource responsibly on the occasion of World Water Day. Emphasizing the critical role of water in sustaining life and shaping the planet's future, Shri Modi also expressed appreciation for those who engage in sustainable practices, promote awareness, and nurture a culture of conserva...


INDIAN NAVAL SHIP TRIKAND CONCLUDES PORT CALL AT PORT VICTORIA, SEYCHELLES

India, March 22 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Indian Naval Ship Trikand, a stealth frigate of the Indian Navy, has departed from Port Victoria, Seychelles, on 20 Mar 2026 on completion of an enriching port call. Captain Sachin Kulkarni, Commanding Officer of the ship, called on senior Government functionaries and the High Commissioner of India to Seychelles. The ship also handed over critical spares and essential stores to the Government of Seychelles. INS Trikand participa...


General Elections and bye-elections 2026: Assured Minimum Facilities and Voter Assistance to be provided at All Polling Stations

India, March 22 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Disclaimer: Curated by HT Syndication....


Union Minister for Jal Shakti Releases Jal Jeevan Mission 2.0 Guidelines digitally at Jal Mahotsav 2026 Culmination on World Water Day

India, March 22 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Department of Drinking Water and Sanitation (DDWS), Ministry of Jal Shakti, today released the Operational Guidelines of Jal Jeevan Mission (JJM) 2.0 as Jal Mahotsav 2026 culminated alongside the Sujal Gram Samvad on the occasion of World Water Day. Jal Mahotsav 2026 was observed as a 15‑day nationwide campaign from 8 March, International Women's Day, to 22 March, World Water Day, marked by widespread community participa...


Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Shri Amit Shah pays tributes to the second Sikh Guru, Shri Angad Dev Ji, on the occasion of his Jyoti-Jyot Diwas

India, March 22 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Shri Amit Shah has paid tributes to the second Sikh Guru, Shri Angad Dev Ji, on the occasion of his Jyoti-Jyot Diwas. In a post on X platform, Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Shri Amit Shah said that by developing the holy Gurmukhi script, Guru Angad Dev Ji disseminated the teachings of Guru Nanak Dev Ji to the masses. He said that by strengthening the traditions of ...


Ministry of Mines to Launch Seventh Tranche of Auction of Critical and Strategic Minerals

India, March 22 -- The Government of India has issued a release:  Union Minister of Coal & Mines, Shri G. Kishan Reddy, along with Minister of State for Coal & Mines, Satish Chandra Dubey, will launch the 7th Tranche of Auction of Critical and Strategic Mineral Blocks on March 23, 2026. Critical minerals are pivotal for the country's economic development and mineral security. The global transition towards clean energy and advanced technologies has significantly increased the demand for mi...


Prime Minister extends greetings on Bihar Diwas

India, March 22 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi today extended his heartiest greetings to the people of Bihar on the occasion of Bihar Diwas. The Prime Minister conveyed his best wishes to the people of the state, noting that Bihar has long bestowed grandeur and divinity upon Indian heritage. Highlighting that the state is currently engaged in scripting new chapters of progress every day, Shri Modi further affirmed his confidence that the dedi...


Bharat Electricity Summit 2026 Concludes with Strong Global Participation, Actionable Outcomes, and Roadmap for a Resilient, Future-ready Power Sector

India, March 22 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The maiden edition of the Bharat Electricity Summit (BES) concluded successfully today, bringing together policymakers, global experts, industry leaders, investors, and innovators to deliberate on the future of the power sector and accelerate the global clean energy transition. The Summit witnessed wide-ranging discussions, high-level bilateral engagements, and significant business interactions, reinforcing India's leadership in t...