​LOK SABHA SPEAKER CALLS UPON WEST BENGAL LEGISLATORS TO STRENGTHEN DEMOCRATIC TRADITIONS AND LEAD THE STATE'S RENAISSANCE

India, July 3 -- The Government of India has issued a release: ​Kolkata; 3 July 2026: Inaugurating a two-day Orientation Programme for newly elected Members of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly in Kolkata today, Lok Sabha Speaker Shri Om Birla called upon the legislators to strengthen democratic traditions and lead the State's renaissance. Emphasizing that elected representatives are the custodians of the people's aspirations, Shri Birla urged the Members to actively contribute to info...


PM to visit Rajasthan and Gujarat on 4 July

India, July 3 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi will visit Rajasthan and Gujarat on 4 July 2026. At around 10:45 AM, Prime Minister will inaugurate the Terminal Building of Jodhpur Airport and launch the Modified UDAN scheme in Jodhpur. Subsequently, at around 12:15 PM, he will travel to Balotra to dedicate, inaugurate, and lay the foundation stone for development projects worth approximately Rs.1.06 lakh crore. He will also address a public gat...


Prime Minister writes to Amarnath Yatra pilgrims, linking the sacred pilgrimage with five resolutions

India, July 3 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, has extended his best wishes to devotees undertaking the annual Amarnath Yatra and expressed hope that their pilgrimage is safe and auspicious in every way. "The Amarnath Yatra, connected with the darshan of Baba Barfani, is an eternal chapter in our spiritual tradition and cultural unity", Shri Modi stated. The Prime Minister also shared that he has written a letter to the pilgrims, linking ...


Prime Minister shares Sanskrit Subhashitam greeting all the devotees of Lord Shiva on the commencement of the sacred Shri Amarnath Yatra

India, July 3 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, shared a Sanskrit Subhashitam, greeting all the devotees of Lord Shiva on the commencement of the sacred Shri Amarnath Yatra from today: "वाग्बुद्धिचित्तकरणैश्च तपोभिरुग्रैः शक&#2...


Prime Minister's visit to Indonesia, Australia and New Zealand

India, July 3 -- The Government of India has issued a release: At the invitation of the President of the Republic of Indonesia, H.E. Mr. Prabowo Subianto, Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi will pay a visit to Indonesia from 6-8 July, 2026. This will be Prime Minister's fourth visit to Indonesia and his first bilateral visit since the elevation of India-Indonesia ties to the level of Comprehensive Strategic Partnership in May 2018. During the visit, Prime Minister will hold bilateral discussions...


Vice-President addresses 80th Foundation Day of Organiser Weekly

India, July 3 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Vice-President of India, Shri C. P. Radhakrishnan, today said that democracies flourish when the press informs, questions and encourages informed public debate while respecting facts, maintaining credibility and adhering to the highest professional standards. He added that the freedom of the press is meaningful only when exercised with courage and responsibility. Addressing the 80th Foundation Day celebrations of Organiser Week...


RBI TO CONDUCT OVERNIGHT VARIABLE RATE REPO (VRR) AUCTION UNDER LAF ON JULY 07, 2026

MUMBAI, India, July 6 -- Reserve Bank of India issued the following press release: On a review of current and evolving liquidity conditions, it has been decided to conduct a Variable Rate Repo (VRR) auction on Tuesday, July 07, 2026, as under: Sl. No. Notified Amount (₹ crore) Tenor (day) Window Timing Date of Reversal 1 50,000 1 09:30 AM to 10:00 AM July 08, 2026 (Wednesday) 2. The operational guidelines for the auction will be same as given in Reserve Bank's Press Release 2021-202...


AUCTION OF GOVERNMENT OF INDIA DATED SECURITIES

MUMBAI, India, July 6 -- Reserve Bank of India issued the following press release: Government of India (GoI) has announced the sale (re-issue) of two dated securities for a notified amount of ₹32,000 crore as per the following details: Sr No Security Date of Repayment Notified Amount (₹ Crore) GoI specific Notification Auction Date Settlement Date 1 6.36% GS 2031 Feb 16, 2031 21,000 F.No.4(1)-B(W&M)/2026 dated July 06, 2026 July 10, 2026 (Friday) July 13, 2026 (Monday) 2 7.71% G...


DIRECTIONS UNDER SECTION 35A READ WITH SECTION 56 OF THE BANKING REGULATION ACT, 1949 - SAMARTH URBAN CO-OPERATIVE BANK LTD., OSMANABAD (MAHARASHTRA) - EXTENSION OF PERIOD

MUMBAI, India, July 6 -- Reserve Bank of India issued the following press release: The Reserve Bank of India had issued Directions under Section 35A read with Section 56 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 to Samarth Urban Co-operative Bank Ltd., Osmanabad, Maharashtra, vide Directive No. NGP.DOS.SSM1.No.S581/15.04.381/2025-2026 dated October 06, 2025, for a period of six months up to the close of business on April 07, 2026, which were last extended up to the close of business on July 07, 2026 ...


DIRECTIONS UNDER SECTION 35A READ WITH SECTION 56 OF THE BANKING REGULATION ACT, 1949 - SADBHAV NAGRIK SAHAKARI BANK MARYADIT, CHHATARPUR, MADHYA PRADESH - EXTENSION OF PERIOD

MUMBAI, India, July 6 -- Reserve Bank of India issued the following press release: The Reserve Bank of India had issued Directions under Section 35A read with Section 56 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 to Sadbhav Nagrik Sahakari Bank Maryadit, Chhatarpur, Madhya Pradesh, vide Directive No. BPL.DOS. SED. No. S1638/ 12.07.054/2025-26 dated October 06, 2025, for a period of six months up to the close of business on April 07, 2026, which were last extended up to the close of business on July 07...