UNION MINISTER JADHAV CHAIRS 2ND MEETING OF THE SOCIETY OF NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF AYURVEDA (NIA), JAIPUR

India, Aug. 20 -- The Government of India issued the following news release: The Union Minister of Ayush today chaired the second meeting of the Society of the National Institute of Ayurveda (NIA), Jaipur, in New Delhi. The Deputy Chief Minister and Ayush Minister of Rajasthan, Dr. Premchand Bairwa, along with the Secretary, Ministry of Ayush, Vaidya Rajesh Kotecha, senior officials of the Ministry, and distinguished members of the Society, were present on the occasion. In his address, the Min...


PM MODI PAYS TRIBUTES TO FORMER PM GANDHI ON HIS BIRTH ANNIVERSARY

India, Aug. 20 -- The Government of India issued the following news release: The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi paid tributes to former Prime Minister, Rajiv Gandhi on his birth anniversary. The Prime Minister posted on X; "On his birth anniversary today, my tributes to former Prime Minister Shri Rajiv Gandhi Ji." Disclaimer: Curated by HT Syndication....


PM MODI SHARES AN ARTICLE HIGHLIGHTING INDIA'S PROGRESS IN AFFORDABLE BROADBAND, UPI AND DIGITAL GOVERNANCE

India, Aug. 20 -- The Government of India issued the following news release: The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has shared an article highlighting India's progress in affordable broadband, UPI and digital governance. Responding to the article written by Union Minister, Shri Jyotiraditya M Scindia on the subject mentioned above, Shri Modi said; "Union Minister Shri @JM_Scindia highlights that India's progress in affordable broadband, UPI and digital governance is now a global case study. H...


PM MODI TO VISIT BIHAR AND WEST BENGAL ON AUG. 22ND

India, Aug. 20 -- The Government of India issued the following news release: Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi will visit Bihar and West Bengal on 22nd August. He will lay the foundation stone and inaugurate multiple development projects worth around Rs 13,000 crore at Gaya in Bihar at around 11 AM. He will also flag off two trains and address the gathering. Thereafter, he will visit and inaugurate Aunta - Simaria bridge project on River Ganga. Prime Minister will flag off metro train services...


CM SAWANT OF GOA MEETS PM MODI

India, Aug. 20 -- The Government of India issued the following news release: The Chief Minister of Goa, Dr. Pramod Sawant met Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi today in New Delhi. The Prime Minister's Office handle posted on X; "CM of Goa, @DrPramodPSawant met Prime Minister @narendramodi. @goacm" Disclaimer: Curated by HT Syndication....


PM MODI CONGRATULATES PEOPLE OF ASSAM ON ESTABLISHMENT OF IIM IN THE STATE

India, Aug. 20 -- The Government of India issued the following news release: The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has congratulated the people of Assam on the establishment of an Indian Institute of Management (IIM) in the State. Shri Modi said that the establishment of the IIM will enhance education infrastructure and draw students as well as researchers from all over India. Responding to the X post of Union Minister of Education, Shri Dharmendra Pradhan about establishment of the IIM in A...


CM PAYS TRIBUTES TO FORMER PRIME MINISTER RAJIV GANDHI

SHIMLA, Himachal Pradesh, Aug. 20 -- The Department of Information and Public Relations, Himachal Pradesh issued the following press release: Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu today offered floral tributes to the former Prime Minister late Rajiv Gandhi on his birth anniversary at Sadbhawana Chowk, Chhota Shimla here today. Chief Minister appealed to the people to follow the path shown by Rajiv Gandhi and said that Rajiv Gandhi is remembered as the 'Architect of Modern India', who sac...


GOVERNOR RELEASES POETRY ANTHOLOGY "DAIRON SE PARE"

SHIMLA, Himachal Pradesh, Aug. 20 -- The Department of Information and Public Relations, Himachal Pradesh issued the following press release: Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla released the poetry anthology "Dairon Se Pare" today at Raj Bhavan. Edited by noted poet and Principal of Government College Ani, Dr. Kunwar Dinesh Singh, the anthology features 67 poems, ghazals and short stories by eleven distinguished contemporary Hindi poets including Dr. Giriraj Sharan Agarwal, Hareram Sameep, Girish Panka...


RETHINKING REGULATIONS IN AN INTERCONNECTED FINANCIAL SYSTEM (INAUGURAL ADDRESS DELIVERED BY SHRI M RAJESHWAR RAO, DEPUTY GOVERNOR, RESERVE BANK OF INDIA - AUGUST 18, 2025 - AT THE DOPT MDP ON FINANCIAL MARKET REGULATIONS AT THE INDIAN INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT KOZHIKODE (IIMK))

MUMBAI, India, Aug. 20 -- Reserve Bank of India issued the following speech: Participants of the 'Management Development Programme on Financial Market Regulations', Professors, ladies, and gentlemen. A very good morning to all of you! 2. At the outset, I would like to thank IIM, Kozhikode for inviting me here. It is a pleasure to address such a diverse gathering, ranging from policy veterans to important stakeholders across the financial landscape. The contents of programme span the issues aro...


RBI TO CONDUCT OVERNIGHT VARIABLE RATE REPO (VRR) AUCTION UNDER LAF ON AUGUST 21, 2025

MUMBAI, India, Aug. 20 -- 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 Thursday, August 21, 2025, as under: Sl. No. Notified Amount (₹ crore) Tenor (day) Window Timing Date of Reversal 1 50,000 1 9:30 AM to 10:00 AM August 22, 2025 (Friday) 2. The operational guidelines for the auction will be same as given in Reserve Bank's Press Release 202...