Vice President virtually addresses inauguration of Permanent Exhibition on Journey of Vande Mataram and International Seminar on Sardar Patel's Vision of Integration, Unification and Federalism organised by IIAS, Shimla

India, July 10 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Vice-President of India, Shri C. P. Radhakrishnan, virtually addressed the inauguration of a Permanent Exhibition on Vande Mataram and a three-day International Seminar on Sardar Patel's Vision of Integration, Unification and Federalism organised by the Indian Institute of Advanced Study (IIAS), Rashtrapati Niwas, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh today. The Vice-President said that the nation was commemorating two historic milestones ...


Vice-President Shri C. P. Radhakrishnan to Visit Bihar on July 11

India, July 10 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Vice-President of India, Shri C. P. Radhakrishnan, will visit Gaya, Bihar, on July 11, 2026. During the visit, the Vice President will grace the inaugural session of the Training Programme for the Members of the Bihar Legislative Assembly at the Bihar Institute of Public Administration and Rural Development (BIPARD), Gaya, Bihar. Disclaimer: Curated by HT Syndication....


Vice President graces the 15th Graduation Ceremony of the National Institute of Science Education and Research (NISER)

India, July 9 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Vice-President of India, Shri C. P. Radhakrishnan, today addressed the 15th Graduation Ceremony of the National Institute of Science Education and Research (NISER), Bhubaneswar, and urged young scientists to leverage science and innovation for nation-building while upholding the highest standards of integrity and social responsibility. Describing NISER as an institution that embodies India's aspirations in science, innovation a...


Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports Directs All recognised NSFs for Olympics Sports to Publish Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Qualification and Athlete Selection Pathway by 15 July

India, July 9 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports has directed all recognised National Sports Federations (NSFs) to publish the Olympic qualification and selection pathway, including the criteria and process to be adopted for the selection of athletes for the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games. The Ministry has reiterated that the selection policy and criteria for mega sporting events such as the Olympics, Paralympics, Asian Games, Para Asian G...


BRICS Women Ministerial Meeting Concludes in Kochi

India, July 9 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The BRICS Women Ministerial Meeting concluded today in Kochi, India under India's BRICS Chairmanship 2026, marking a significant milestone in advancing cooperation among BRICS Member Countries on women-led development. The four-day engagement from 6th to 9th July 2026 comprised the BRICS Women Working Group Meeting and the BRICS Women Ministerial Meeting. The occasion brought together Ministers, Deputy Ministers and senior officials...


ITADCs to emerge as one-stop growth hubs for Textile Entrepreneurs and MSMEs :Giriraj Singh

India, July 9 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Union Minister for Textiles Shri Giriraj Singh today chaired a high-level review meeting to assess the progress of key initiatives aimed at strengthening India's textile ecosystem through technology upgradation, institutional reforms and enhanced industry support. The meeting was attended by Secretary, Ministry of Textiles, Smt. Neelam Shami Rao, Textile Commissioner, Smt. Vrunda Manohar Desai, and senior officers of the Ministry of...


50th Meeting (Phase I) of the National Skills Qualification Committee (NSQC) held under the Chairpersonship of Smt. Debashree Mukherjee, Secretary, MSDE and Chairperson, NCVET

India, July 9 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The 50th Meeting (Phase I) of the National Skills Qualification Committee (NSQC) was held on 08 July 2026 under the Chairpersonship of Smt. Debashree Mukherjee, Secretary, Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE) and Chairperson, National Council for Vocational Education and Training (NCVET). NCVET is organising the 50th Meeting of the National Skills Qualifications Committee (NSQC) in a phased manner. Phase-I was h...


3rd BRICS Transport Working Group Meeting Begins in Nagpur, Maharashtra

India, July 9 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The 3rd BRICS Transport Working Group (TWG) Meeting commenced in Nagpur today under India's BRICS Chairship 2026, bringing together senior officials from BRICS Member Countries to advance cooperation on sustainable, resilient and future-ready transport systems. Over the next two days, the delegates will deliberate on key policy priorities covering sustainable transport infrastructure, clean mobility, logistics resilience and multim...


Union Minister for MSME, Shri Jitan Ram Manjhi Reviews Implementation of Flagship schemes of the Ministry in Puducherry, urges banks to facilitate greater access to institutional credit for MSMEs

India, July 9 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Union Minister of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises, Shri Jitan Ram Manjhi visited Puducherry on 8-9 July 2026 to review implementation of flagship schemes of Ministry of MSME and directs the stakeholders to facilitate MSME access to technology, credit and finance, skill development, market access and quality support infrastructure. During the visit, he chaired a comprehensive review meeting attended by officials of the Minis...


NMCG's focus on Nature Based Solutions: Initiation of two pilot projects and training programs on NbS

India, July 9 -- The Government of India has issued a release: River rejuvenation requires a comprehensive approach that combines conventional wastewater treatment infrastructure with sustainable ecological interventions. While sewerage networks and Sewage Treatment Plants (STPs) remain the cornerstone of pollution abatement, the National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG) is increasingly integrating Nature-based Solutions (NbS) to complement these efforts. Alongside measures to ensure environmenta...