India, March 5 -- 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 2nd March 2026, two sanitation workers died in a sewer chamber in Indore, Madhya Pradesh. They were workers of the Indore Municipal Corporation. The Commission has observed that the contents of the news report, if true, raise a serious issue of violation of the human rights of the victims. Therefore, it has issued notices to ...
India, March 5 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The inaugural edition of the Raisina Science Diplomacy Initiative (SDI) was held on 5 March 2026 at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi. The initiative was jointly launched by the Office of the Principal Scientific Adviser to the Government of India and the Observer Research Foundation (ORF) as part of the Raisina Dialogue. [from top left: Dr. Vijay Chauthaiwale, Prof. Ajay Sood, Dr. Samir Saran; Dr. Rudra Chaudhuri, Prof. Marilyne Anderse...
India, March 5 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Union Minister for Youth Affairs and Sports Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya on Thursday chaired a high-level meeting at the Sports Authority of India (SAI) headquarters to review India's preparations for the 2026 Asian Games, scheduled to be held in Aichi-Nagoya, Japan from September 19 to October 4. Senior officials from the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, SAI, and other stakeholders briefed Dr. Mandaviya on the country's readiness ah...
India, March 5 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh has called upon Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers (GRSE) Limited to continue coming forth with state-of-the-art platforms in sync with the technology-driven era to establish itself as a shining example of shipbuilding excellence in India & across the world, while playing a pivotal role in achieving Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi-led Government's goal of Viksit Bharat@2047. He was addressing t...
India, March 5 -- 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 over 2,600 people, including 1,600 students, were evacuated due to a massive leak of hazardous oleum gas (fuming sulfuric acid) at a chemical unit in Palghar district of Maharashtra on 2nd March 2026. Reportedly, the incident took place at Boisar MIDC area and the gas was spread within a radius of approximately five kilometres. ...
India, March 5 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Artificial Intelligence is transforming the healthcare sector in various innovative ways. AI-based tools can diagnose and predict diseases, streamline clinical practices, improve hospital management, assist in drug discoveries and aid in healthcare research. However, integration of AI in healthcare is not without its obstacles and challenges. AI powered healthcare devices and tools are being developed, but their adoption is low. Th...
India, March 5 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Guided by the vision of Hon'ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi for holistic and saturation-based development of tribal communities, the Ministry of Tribal Affairs today organised a Consultative Workshop with senior government officials and experts from the Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare, Department of Animal Husbandry & Dairying, Ministry of Food Processing Industries, Ministry of New & Renewable Energy and the Depart...
India, March 5 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Shri Amit Shah will address the 57th Raising Day ceremony of the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) as the Chief Guest on Friday, 06 March 2026, in Mundali, Odisha. The Home Minister will also perform the Bhumi Pujan and lay the foundation stone of the campus of National Forensic Sciences University (NFSU) in Bhubaneswar. In addition, the Union Home Minister will virtually inaug...
India, March 5 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Indian Institute of Corporate Affairs (IICA), Manesar, recently organised an enriching session under its flagship "Meet the Legend" series for the 7th cohort of the Post Graduate Insolvency Programme (PGIP). The three-hour masterclass featured two distinguished judicial experts: Mr. J.P. Singh, Hon'ble Judicial Member, GST Appellate Tribunal, and Mr. Balesh Kumar, Hon'ble Member, Appellate Tribunal (PMLA, FEMA, PBPTA, NDPSA, an...
MUMBAI, India, March 6 -- Reserve Bank of India issued the following press release: Reserve Bank of India announces the auction of Government of India Treasury Bills as per the following details: Sr. No. Treasury Bill Notified Amount (₹ crore) Auction Date Settlement Date 1 91-Day 14,000 March 11, 2026 (Wednesday) March 12, 2026 (Thursday) 2 182-Day 12,000 3 364-Day 8,000 Total 34,000 The sale will be subject to the terms and conditions specified in the General Notification F....