Foundation Stone Laying Ceremony of ICMR CHAMP at Keylong Stands Deferred Due to Adverse Weather Conditions

India, July 10 -- The Government of India has issued a release: It is hereby informed that the foundation stone laying ceremony of the ICMR Centre for High Altitude Medicine and Public Health Research at Keylong, Lahaul & Spiti district, Himachal Pradesh, scheduled to be held on 11 July 2026, has been postponed. The decision has been taken in view of the prevailing adverse weather conditions in the region, including continuous heavy rainfall and landslides, which have affected accessibility an...


Union Health Minister Shri J P Nadda Chairs 3rd Mission Steering Group Meeting of Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission

India, July 10 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare and Chairperson of the Mission Steering Group (MSG), Shri Jagat Prakash Nadda chaired the 3rd Meeting of the Mission Steering Group to review the progress of the Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission (ABDM) and deliberate on the roadmap for further strengthening India's digital health ecosystem, here today. Dr Manik Saha, Chief Minister of Tripura; Shri Rajendra Shukla, Deputy Chief Minister, ...


Sports Injury Centre, Safdarjung Hospital and Sports Authority of India Sign MoU to Strengthen Sports Medicine and Athlete Care

India, July 10 -- The Government of India has issued a release: HFW/MoU Signing b/w SIC Safdarjung Hospital and SAI for Strengthening Sports Medicine & Athlete Care/10July2026/3 The Sports Injury Centre (SIC), Safdarjung Hospital, under the Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, and the Sports Authority of India (SAI), under the Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) here today, in the presence of Union Health Secretary, Smt. Punya Salila Srivastava and th...


FIU-IND case regarding large-scale cyber fraud recognised as runner-up at Best Egmont Case Award (BECA) 2026 during the Egmont Group Plenary in Baku, Azerbaijan

India, July 10 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Financial Intelligence Unit-India (FIU-IND) has earned another significant international recognition with its case regarding a large-scale cyber fraud, securing the Runner-up position at the prestigious Best Egmont Case Award (BECA) 2026, presented during the Egmont Group Plenary held in Baku, Azerbaijan, under the dynamic leadership of Shri Amit Mohan Govil, Director, FIU-IND. The Best Egmont Case Award is one of the highest ...


Union Environment Minister inaugurates Centre of Excellence on Human-Wildlife Conflict at WII-SACON, Coimbatore; launches National Human-Wildlife Conflict Portal

India, July 10 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Shri Bhupender Yadav today inaugurated the Centre of Excellence (CoE) on Human-Wildlife Conflict at Coimbatore. The inauguration was followed by a National Workshop on Human-Wildlife Conflict, bringing together senior policymakers, forest managers, scientists, researchers, technology experts and conservation practitioners from across the country to deliberate on effective s...


Shri Bhupendra Yadav chairs the 7th Meeting of Governing Body of National CAMPA and reviews Overall Performance of the Authority, at Coimbatore

India, July 10 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The 7th Meeting of the Governing Body of National CAMPA was held today at CASFOS, Coimbatore, under the chairmanship of Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Shri Bhupendra Yadav. The meeting reviewed the overall performance of National CAMPA and considered several new proposals and initiatives aimed at strengthening compensatory afforestation, forest conservation and wildlife protection across the country. The...


INDIAN NAVY TO INDUCT INDIGENOUS STEALTH FRIGATE MAHENDRAGIRI INTO THE EASTERN FLEET

India, July 10 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Indian Navy is all set to induct Mahendragiri (F38), the sixth Project 17A indigenous stealth frigate, into its Eastern Fleet at Visakhapatnam on 11 Jul 2026. The commissioning ceremony, to be presided over by the Hon'ble Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh, will mark another significant milestone in India's journey towards defence self-reliance and indigenous warship construction. Designed in-house by the Indian Navy's Warship D...


India stands as primary guarantor of peace & stability in Indian Ocean Region: Raksha Mantri lauds Indian Navy for safeguarding maritime interests

India, July 10 -- The Government of India has issued a release: "India stands as the primary guarantor of peace and stability in the Indian Ocean Region," said Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh as he commended the Indian Navy for safeguarding the nation's maritime interests and upholding the Tricolour amid an increasingly complex global security environment. He was addressing naval personnel in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, on July 10, 2026, during Barakhana on the eve of the commissioning of M...


TRAI releases clarifications regarding functioning of designated 1600 series and 140 series

India, July 10 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Certain sections of press and media have brought out reports, which inter alia have comments/ views regarding functioning of designated 1600 series and 140 series which could potentially lead to misinformation or misinterpretation of operation of these designated series. The correct regulatory position in this regard is clarified as under: (i) TRAI has mandated the use of 1600xx series numbers for service and transaction c...


Department of Posts and TRAI Join Hands to Conduct India's Largest Village-Level Telecom Network Performance Survey

India, July 10 -- The Government of India has issued a release: In a major step towards strengthening Digital India and improving rural telecom services, the Department of Posts (DoP), Ministry of Communications, and the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in New Delhi to conduct a nationwide app-based survey to assess the mobile network performance of Telecom Service Providers (TSPs) - Bharti Airtel, Reliance Jio, Vodafone Idea and BSNL...