Union Minister of Textiles Shri Giriraj Singh Visits 'Indie Haat 2026' at National Crafts Museum, New Delhi

India, July 13 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Office of the Development Commissioner (Handicrafts), Ministry of Textiles, Government of India, along with the Office of the Development Commissioner (Handlooms), organised 'Indie Haat 2026 - A Celebration of India's Rich Handloom and Handicraft Heritage' at the National Crafts Museum & Hastkala Academy, New Delhi. Indie Haat 2026 is being held from 10 to 19 July 2026 and has been curated as a special initiative linked with Bh...


Union Minister of Textiles Shri Giriraj Singh Visits 'Weave the Future 4.0' Exhibition, Highlighting India's Rich Craft Traditions and Their Relevance in Building a Sustainable

India, July 13 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Union Minister of Textiles, Shri Giriraj Singh visited 'Weave the Future 4.0 - Upcycling Edition' at Dilli Haat, New Delhi. The exhibition, organised by the Office of Development Commissioner (Handlooms), Ministry of Textiles, Government of India, showcases India's journey towards sustainable and circular textiles. The visit was also attended by Smt. Neelam Shami Rao, Secretary, Ministry of Textiles; Dr. M. Beena, Development Commi...


On the Eve of Bharat Tex 2026, India Prepares to Host the World's Largest Global Textiles Expo

India, July 13 -- The Government of India has issued a release: On the eve of Bharat Tex 2026, India's largest global textile event, anticipation is building across the country's textile and apparel ecosystem as final preparations near completion at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi. Set to open tomorrow and run from 14th to 17th July 2026, the event will bring together the full breadth of India's textile ecosystem on a unified global platform. Organised by the Bharat Tex Trade Federation, a consortiu...


Hindi Respects the Existence of Diverse Languages and Binds Everyone in a Common Thread of Unity: Shri Gajendra Singh Shekhawat

India, July 13 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Hindi Advisory Committee of the Ministry of Tourism met today at The Ashok Hotel, New Delhi, under the chairmanship of Shri Gajendra Singh Shekhawat, Union Minister for Culture and Tourism. The meeting was aimed at reviewing the use of Rajbhasha Hindi in the official work of the Ministry and deliberating upon measures to further promote its usage. The meeting was attended by members of the Committee from different parts of the...


ITDC, SCOPE and LBSNAA Organise 'AI Champions for Digital Governance' Summit in New Delhi

India, July 13 -- The Government of India has issued a release: India Tourism Development Corporation (ITDC), in collaboration with the Standing Conference of Public Enterprises (SCOPE) and the Lal Bahadur Shastri National Academy of Administration (LBSNAA), inaugurated the three-day 'AI Champions for Digital Governance' Summit at Hotel Samrat, New Delhi, today. The initiative reflects the organisations' commitment to advancing the objectives of the Government of India's IndiaAI Mission. The i...


Guardians of India's Maritime Frontiers

India, July 13 -- The Government of India has issued a release: India's maritime strength depends on a balanced fleet protecting national interests across the full spectrum of naval operations. The Nilgiri, Sandhayak and Arnala classes represent three vital pillars of this capability. Recently commissioned INS Dunagiri, INS Sanshodhak and INS Agray demonstrate the steady expansion of these indigenous warship classes. INS Mahendragiri further strengthens this capability. Built with high indigeno...


CCI imposes penalty on HP India and its certain resellers for indulging in anti-competitive practices in supply of Supplies products

India, July 13 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Competition commission of India (CCI) has imposed penalty on HP India and its certain resellers for indulging in anti-competitive practices in supply of Supplies products. The Competition Commission of India (CCI), vide an order dated 13.07.2026 issued under Section 27 of the Competition Act, 2002, (the Act) has imposed a penalty of INR 11.98 crores on HP India and a combined penalty of INR 2.30 crores approximately, on its si...


CCI imposes penalty on HP India and its certain resellers for indulging in anti-competitive practices in supply of personal system products

India, July 13 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Competition commission of India (CCI) has imposed penalty on HP India and its certain resellers for indulging in anti-competitive practices in supply of personal system products. The Competition Commission of India (CCI), vide an order dated 13.07.2026 issued under Section 27 of the Competition Act, 2002, (the Act) has imposed a penalty of INR 126.87 crores on HP India and a combined penalty of INR 1.22 crores approximately, o...


NHRC, India takes suo motu cognizance of the reported death of a worker and injuries to two others after inhaling toxic gases while cleaning a sewer chamber in the Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh

India, July 13 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), India has taken suo motu cognizance of a media report that on 7th July 2026, one worker died and two others were injured after inhaling toxic gases while cleaning a sewer chamber in the Ujjain district, Madhya Pradesh. Reportedly, the incident occurred near Pipli Naka on Bhairavgarh Road in Ujjain when the victims entered the sewer chamber and fell unconscious. The Commission has observ...


NHRC, India takes suo motu cognizance of the reported death of three workers and injuries to several others in an explosion at a factory situated in the Urla industrial area of Raipur, Chhattisgarh

India, July 13 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), India has taken suo motu cognizance of a media report that at least three workers died and several others were injured in an explosion at a factory situated in the Urla industrial area of Raipur, Chhattisgarh on 7th June 2026. The explosion was allegedly caused due to the bursting of an oxygen cylinder in the factory. The Commission has observed that the contents of the news report, if ...