Police Commemoration Day: Raksha Mantri lays wreath at National Police Memorial, New Delhi; Pays glowing tributes to police & paramilitary forces for their service to the nation

India, Oct. 21 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh, on October 21, 2025, laid a wreath at National Police Memorial in New Delhi on the occasion of Police Commemoration Day. It was on this day in 1959 when 10 valiant policemen laid down their lives in an ambush laid by heavily armed Chinese troops at Hot Springs, Ladakh. In his address, Raksha Mantri paid glowing tributes to the fallen heroes, expressing gratitude to the police and paramilitary forc...


Bihar Election, 2025: Pre-certification of print-ads by MCMC on Pre-poll and Poll Day

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National Workshop on Science Communication organised at CSIR-IHBT, Palampur

India, Oct. 21 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The National Institute of Science Communication and Policy Research (CSIR-NIScPR), New Delhi, in collaboration with the CSIR-Institute of Himalayan Bioresource Technology (CSIR-IHBT), Palampur inaugurated a two-day national workshop from 14 October to 15 October 2025, "Communicate to Connect: Science for All," today at CSIR-IHBT, Palampur. The event brought together leading scientists, communicators, and innovators to explore new s...


Prime Minister condoles the passing of veteran actor Shri Govardhan Asrani

India, Oct. 21 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, condoled the passing away of veteran actor Shri Govardhan Asrani. In his message today, the Prime Minister paid tribute to the legendary artist, recalling his immense contribution to Indian cinema and his ability to bring joy to generations of audiences. In a post on X, Shri Modi said: "Deeply saddened by the passing of Shri Govardhan Asrani Ji. A gifted entertainer and a truly versatile ar...


Prime Minister pays tribute to brave Police Personnel on Police Commemoration Day

India, Oct. 21 -- The Government of India has issued a release: On the solemn occasion of Police Commemoration Day, Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi paid heartfelt tribute to the courage and sacrifice of India's police personnel. He acknowledged their unwavering dedication to safeguarding the nation and its citizens. In a message on X today, the Prime Minister said: "On Police Commemoration Day, we salute the courage of our police personnel and recall the supreme sacrifice by them in the lin...


Union Minister of Commerce & Industry Shri Piyush Goyal Calls on Vice President Shri C. P. Radhakrishnan

India, Oct. 21 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, Shri Piyush Goyal along with the senior officials of the ministry, called on Vice President of India,Shri C. P. Radhakrishnan at Parliament House today. During the meeting, the Vice President was briefed on the key initiatives and activities of the Ministry of Commerce & Industry. The discussion covered the current status of manufacturing and foreign trade, as well as various government ini...


CCI approves acquisition of J. B. Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals Limited by Torrent Pharmaceuticals Limited with voluntary modifications

India, Oct. 21 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Competition Commission of India has approved the proposed acquisition of J. B. Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals Limited by Torrent Pharmaceuticals Limited with voluntary modifications. The proposed combination relates to acquisition of shareholding by Torrent Pharmaceuticals Limited (Acquirer) in J. B. Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals Limited (Target) and the subsequent amalgamation of the Target with the Acquirer (Proposed Combination)...


INDEX OF EIGHT CORE INDUSTRIES (BASE YEAR: 2011-12=100) FOR SEPTEMBER, 2025

India, Oct. 21 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The combined Index of Eight Core Industries (ICI) increased by 3.0 per cent (provisional) in September, 2025 as compared to the Index in September, 2024. The production of Steel, Cement, Electricity and Fertilizer recorded positive growth in September, 2025. The details of annual indices, monthly indices and growth rates are provided at Annex I and Annex II. The ICI measures the combined and individual performance of production of...


Prime Minister congratulates H.E. Ms. Sanae Takaichi on Her Election as Prime Minister of Japan

India, Oct. 21 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi today extended his heartiest congratulations to H.E. Ms. Sanae Takaichi on her election as the Prime Minister of Japan. In his message on X, Prime Minister Modi expressed his commitment to further strengthening the India-Japan Special Strategic and Global Partnership. Shri Modi in a post on X said: "Heartiest congratulations, Sanae Takaichi, on your election as the Prime Minister of Japan. I look...


SECOND EDITION OF INDIAN NAVY'S COMMANDERS' CONFERENCE TO COMMENCE FROM 22 OCTOBER 2025

India, Oct. 21 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The second edition of Indian Navy's biannual Commanders' Conference 2025 is scheduled to be held over a period of three days at New Delhi from 22 to 24 Oct 2025. The Conference assumes greater significance in the backdrop of 'Operation Sindoor' and the Navy's high tempo of operations and combat preparedness. The Navy's focus on enhancing combat capabilities, interoperability, and joint Operations with Indian Army, IAF, and ICG unde...