India, Feb. 27 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Vice-President of India, Shri C. P. Radhakrishnan, addressed the 57thConvocation of the Indian Institute of Mass Communication (IIMC) in New Delhi today. Extending his warm congratulations to the graduating students, the Vice-President noted that IIMC was founded nearly six decades ago and has since produced generations of journalists and communication professionals who have served India's democracy and public life with distin...
India, Feb. 27 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Tenth Chiefs' Conclave commenced in New Delhi today. The event is being conducted from 27 to 28 February 2026. The Conclave is being attended by former Chiefs of the Army Staff and Honorary Generals of the Indian Army from the Nepali Army. The participation of Honorary Generals from Nepal reflects a globally unique and landmark military tradition, symbolising the exceptional and enduring India-Nepal military relationship based...
India, Feb. 27 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has released a Consultation Paper on 'Review of Rating of Properties for Digital Connectivity Regulations, 2024 (7 of 2024)' today. Digital connectivity has become a critical enabler of modern living and economic activity. Over the last decade, rapid digitalisation has transformed governance, education, healthcare, commerce, innovation, and social interaction. Studies and industry r...
India, Feb. 27 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The first Mega Advanced Surgical Eye Camp in Eastern Uttar Pradesh at 12 Air Force Hospital, Gorakhpur concluded on February 27, 2026, with the highly specialised ophthalmic team of the Indian Army and the Indian Air Force doctors carrying out 374 life-changing surgeries during the four-day camp. The closing ceremony was attended by Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Central Air Command Air Marshal B Manikantan. It also comprised hig...
India, Feb. 27 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Office of Joint Secretary & Chief Administrative Officer (CAO/Welfare), Ministry of Defence, in coordination with the Office of Director General, Armed Forces Medical Services (AFMS), organized a Blood Donation Camp for the Indian Armed Forces on February 26, 2026. The camp was held at Defence Offices Complex, Africa Avenue, New Delhi. A medical team from the Armed Forces Transfusion Centre, Delhi Cantt, provided the necessary...
India, Feb. 27 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Defence Research & Development Organisation (DRDO) has successfully conducted three successive flight-trials of Very Short-Range Air Defence System (VSHORADS) from the Integrated Test Range (ITR), Chandipur off the coast of Odisha. These tests were carried out to revalidate the capability of VSHORADS missile system in neutralising high-speed threats flying at varying speed, range, and altitude. During all the flight-tests, the mis...
India, Feb. 27 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science & Technology, Earth Sciences, and MoS PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances, Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space, Dr. Jitendra Singh hosted a delegation of students from Ladakh at his residence for a special luncheon interaction, appreciated their amazing aspirational urge and engaged them in an open and inspiring conversation on youth empowerment, national integration, and emergin...
India, Feb. 27 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE) organised a two-day Jan Shikshan Sansthan (JSS) Zonal Conference-cum-Stakeholder Consultation and Progress Review Workshop on 26-27 February 2026 at RCVP Noronha Academy of Administration, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh. The workshop brought together 143 Jan Shikshan Sansthans (JSSs) from across the country along with representatives from State Governments, TRIFED, NIESBUD, bank...
India, Feb. 27 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Prime Minister has directed Department of Administrative Reforms & Public Grievances (DARPG) to hold virtual conferences/ webinars with District Collectors and other officers in which past award winners of PM's Awards for Excellence in Public Administration be invited to present their experiences with the objective of greater dissemination and replication. In pursuance of the Prime Minister's directions, the DARPG has conducte...
India, Feb. 27 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Shri V. L. Kantha Rao, Secretary, Department of Water Resources, River Development & Ganga Rejuvenation (DoWR, RD & GR), Ministry of Jal Shakti, GoI, led an Indian delegation comprising officers from DoWR, RD & GR; the State Governments of Assam and West Bengal; and WAPCOS Ltd., to the Kingdom of Bhutan from 24-27 February 2026 to discuss matters related to cooperation on trans-boundary rivers and to review the ongoing activities o...