IAF CONCLUDES NO.5 WARFARE & AEROSPACE STRATEGY PROGRAMME (WASP)

India, June 29 -- The Government of India has issued a release: NEW DELHI - The fifth edition of the Capstone Seminar, marking the successful culmination of the Warfare & Aerospace Strategy Programme (WASP), was held on June 29th. The event was graced by the Chief of the Air Staff, Air Marshal AP Singh, as the Chief Guest. The seminar was also attended by former CDS Gen Anil Chauhan (Retd), former Chiefs of the Air Staff and distinguished veterans, underscoring the strategic importa...


President confers 07 Sarvottam Yudh Seva Medals, 30 Param Vishisht Seva Medals, 12 Uttam Yudh Seva Medals & 56 Ati Vishisht Seva Medals during Defence Investiture Ceremony 2026 (Phase-II)

India, June 29 -- The Government of India has issued a release: S NO NAME SERVICE 1 20452, AIR MARSHAL TARUN CHAUDHRY, VSM, FLYING (PILOT) Air Force 2 IC-44099F, LIEUTENANT GENERAL NEERAJ VARSHNEY, VSM, THE CORPS OF ELECTRONICS AND MECHANICAL ENGINEERS Army 3 IC-48525F, LIEUTENANT GENERAL VIKAS ROHELLA, SM**, THE CORPS OF ENGINEERS Army 4 IC-49479K, LIEUTENANT GENERAL HARBINDER SINGH VANDRA, SM, THE CORPS OF SIGNALS Army 5 IC-49588W, LIEUTENANT GENERAL MOHINDER PAL SINGH, YSM, S...


Delegation of Financial Powers to DRDO 2026: Raksha Mantri unveils major reform to enhance efficiency, accountability & timely execution of strategic R&D projects

India, June 29 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh, on June 29, 2026, released the Delegation of Financial Powers to DRDO (DFP-2026), a major reform to enhance efficiency, accountability, and timely execution of strategic R&D projects. The DFP-2026 will facilitate faster production and induction of systems, platforms & technologies emerging from the R&D ecosystem into the Defence Forces, stated Raksha Mantri, adding that the new framework will foste...


Project BRAHMANK of BRO Marks its 16th Raising Day

India, June 29 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Project BRAHMANK of Border Roads Organisation (BRO) celebrated its 16th Raising Day on Jun 29, 2026 at Ranaghat, Arunachal Pradesh, marking fifteen years of dedicated service towards the development of strategic infrastructure and connectivity in the region. The Project is responsible for development and maintenance of strategic road infrastructure across the Siang, East Siang, West Siang, Upper Siang and Shi-Yomi districts of Arun...


National Workshop on "Tiger Reintroduction: Opportunities & Challenges" Concludes in Alwar, Rajasthan

India, June 29 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change Shri Bhupender Yadav on 28.06.2026 inaugurated the National Workshop on "Tiger Re-introduction: Opportunities & Challenges" at Alwar, Rajasthan, in the presence of Rajasthan Forest Minister Shri Sanjay Sharma; Director General of Forests and Special Secretary, MoEFCC, Shri Sushil Kumar Awasthi; Director General, International Big Cat Alliance (IBCA), Shri S.P. Yadav; and ADG...


Cabinet approves additional investment commitment of Rs. 30,000 crore in National Investment and Infrastructure Fund (NIIF) to accelerate infrastructure investment and catalyse institutional capital into India

India, June 29 -- The Government of India has issued a release: In a significant step to deepen India's investment commitment for infrastructure and other nationally important sectors, the Union Cabinet, under the leadership of Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, has last week approved an additional Government of India's investment commitment of Rs. 30,000 crore towards new and upcoming funds of the National Investment and Infrastructure Fund. This takes the Government of India's total commitmen...


Union Health Minister Shri Jagat Prakash Nadda Launches 'SUMAN Roadmap 2030' to Strengthen Maternal and Newborn Healthcare

India, June 29 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare, Shri Jagat Prakash Nadda, today launched the SUMAN Roadmap 2030, a comprehensive and forward-looking strategic framework aimed at transforming maternal and newborn healthcare across the country and accelerating India's progress towards achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by 2030. The Roadmap was unveiled during the 16th Conference of the Central Council of Health and Fami...


Union Health Minister Shri Jagat Prakash Nadda Launches Samagra Shishu Bal Swasthya Karyakram (SSBSK) at the 16th CCHFW Meeting to Strengthen Child Health and Early Childhood Development

India, June 29 -- The Government of India has issued a release: In a significant step towards strengthening newborn and child healthcare services across the country, Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare, Shri Jagat Prakash Nadda, today launched the Samagra Shishu Bal Swasthya Karyakram (SSBSK), a unified national programme that provides a seamless continuum of home and community-based care for every child from birth to 36 months of age. The programme embodies the vision of "प&#236...


Union Health Minister Shri Jagat Prakash Nadda Unveils Operational Guidelines on National Ambulance Services (NAS), 2026

India, June 29 -- The Government of India has issued a release: In a major step towards strengthening India's emergency healthcare delivery system, Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare, Shri Jagat Prakash Nadda, today unveiled the Operational Guidelines on National Ambulance Services (NAS), 2026. Developed by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, the Guidelines provide, for the first time, a comprehensive national framework for planning, operating and monitoring ambulance services ...


Union Health Minister Shri Jagat Prakash Nadda Chairs 16th Conference of the Central Council of Health and Family Welfare

India, June 29 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The 16th Conference of the Central Council of Health and Family Welfare (CCHFW) was held today under the chairmanship of Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare, Shri Jagat Prakash Nadda. The Conference served as a significant platform to review the progress of key national health programmes, deliberate on emerging public health priorities and strengthen Centre-State collaboration for improving healthcare delivery across the co...