CVC Organises Training of Trainers Programme on Master Circulars and Vigilance Manual 2026 for Vigilance Officers of South Zone

India, Sept. 18 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Vigilance Department of NMDC Limited co-hosted the Training of Trainers Programme conducted by the Central Vigilance Commission (CVC) on 17 September 2026 at Hyderabad on "Master Circulars and Vigilance Manual 2026" for Vigilance Officers of organisations in South Zone. The programme was virtually addressed by the Chief Guest, Shri Praveen Kumar Sinha, Former Special Director, CBI, who emphasised the significance of the CVC M...


Ministry of Steel to hold Open House on Steel Import Issues on 24th September

India, Sept. 18 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Ministry of Steel will be conducting Open House to discuss issues related to import of steel on 24th September 2026 in Steel Room, 3rd Floor, GPOA- 3, Netaji Nagar New Delhi. Companies and associations may present their issues related to above subjects in the Open House. To participate in the Open House e-mails may be sent on tech-steel[at]nic[dot]in for getting a confirmed time slot on above date. While sending the e-mail, follo...


Ministry of Women and Child Development Gears Up for Implementation of Special Campaign 6

India, Sept. 18 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Ministry of Women and Child Development (MWCD) is gearing up for the implementation of Special Campaign 6, with a focus on active participation, measurable outcomes and sustained impact across offices and institutions under the Ministry. As part of the preparations, the Ministry is finalising targets and aligning activities with the key parameters and goals of the campaign. Secretary, Ministry of Women and Child Development, ...


Rashtriya Sankalp Samaroh Marks the Beginning of 100 Weeks Nasha Mukt Yuva Abhiyan with Widespread Youth Participation Across the Country

India, Sept. 18 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Rashtriya Sankalp Samaroh under the Nasha Mukt Yuva for Viksit Bharat - 100 Weeks Nasha Mukt Yuva Abhiyan was observed across the country on 18 September 2026, bringing together young people through collective pledge-taking, signature campaigns, creative expression and youth-led discussions. The nationwide observance saw participation from 259 institutions across all 28 States and 8 Union Territories, with 1,455 activities co...


Union MoS Raksha Khadse Chairs Meeting with Vice-Chancellors of 93 Universities, Urges Greater Participation in VBYLD 2027

India, Sept. 18 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Union Minister of State for Youth Affairs & Sports Raksha Khadse chaired a high-level meeting with Vice-Chancellors of 93 universities from across the country to strengthen the engagement of higher educational institutions with major youth-focused initiatives of the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports. The meeting was attended by Shri Sunil Paliwal, Secretary, Department of Youth Affairs; Shri Shiv Ratan, Joint Secretary, Depart...


NHRC, India's fifth ITEC Executive capacity-building programme on human rights for NHRIs of the Global South concludes in New Delhi

India, Sept. 18 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The six-day Indian Technical and Economic Cooperation (ITEC) Executive Capacity Building Programme on human rights for National Human Rights Institutions (NHRIs) of the Global South successfully concluded in New Delhi. The programme was organised by the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), India in collaboration with the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA). The valedictory session was addressed by NHRC, India Chairperson, Justi...


NHRC, India takes suo motu cognizance of the reported death of a four-year-old girl after falling into an uncovered manhole near her house in Palwal, Haryana

India, Sept. 18 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), India has taken suo motu cognizance of a media report that a four-year-old girl died after falling into an uncovered manhole while playing near her house in Palwal, Haryana on 14th September 2026. Reportedly, despite several complaints by the local residents to the concerned authorities, the manhole remained uncovered. The Commission has observed that the contents of the media report, ...


Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan interacted with Lakhpati Didis in Vidisha on Saturday and attended the District Samridhi Model meeting.

India, Sept. 19 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Union Agriculture, Farmers Welfare, and Rural Development Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan visited his parliamentary constituency, Vidisha, on Saturday. During his visit, the Union Minister visited the Badhwale Ganesh Temple and offered prayers to Lord Ganesha. He then participated in the Ganesh Utsav held at Vatsalya School and encouraged the students. He interacted with Lakhpati Didi's (Lakhpati Didi's) and discussed efforts to i...


RBI TO CONDUCT OVERNIGHT VARIABLE RATE REVERSE REPO (VRRR) AUCTION UNDER LAF ON SEPTEMBER 22, 2026

MUMBAI, India, Sept. 21 -- 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 Reverse Repo (VRRR) auction on Tuesday, September 22, 2026, as under: Sl. No. Notified Amount (₹ crore) Tenor (day) Window Timing Date of Reversal 1 75,000 1 09:30 AM to 10:00 AM September 23, 2026 (Wednesday) 2. The operational guidelines for the auction as given in the Reserve Bank's Press Rel...


AUCTION OF GOVERNMENT OF INDIA DATED SECURITY

MUMBAI, India, Sept. 21 -- Reserve Bank of India issued the following press release: Government of India (GoI) has announced the sale (re-issue) of one dated security for a notified amount of ₹34,000 crore as per the following details: Sr No Security Date of Repayment Notified Amount (₹ Crore) GoI specific Notification Auction Date Settlement Date 1 6.94% GS 2036 May 11, 2036 34,000 F.No.4(1)-B(W&M)/2026 dated September 21, 2026 (https://rbidocs.rbi.org.in/rdocs/content/pdfs/GS...