MUMBAI, India, April 16 -- Reserve Bank of India issued the following press release: Government of India has announced the sale (re-issue) of Government Securities, as detailed below, through auction to be held on April 17, 2026 (Friday). As per the extant scheme of underwriting commitment notified on November 14, 2007, the amounts of Minimum Underwriting Commitment (MUC) and the minimum bidding commitment under Additional Competitive Underwriting (ACU) auction, applicable to each Primary Deal...
MUMBAI, India, April 16 -- Reserve Bank of India issued the following press release: (Amount in ₹ crore, Rate in Per cent) MONEY MARKETS@ -- > Money Markets@ Volume (One Leg) Weighted Average Rate Range A. Overnight Segment (I+II+III+IV) 6,38,856.21 4.79 0.01-6.10 I. Call Money 15,904.38 5.08 4.20-5.15 II. Triparty Repo 4,46,083.05 4.78 4.50-5.00 III. Market Repo 1,69,708.93 4.77 0.01-5.20 IV. Repo in Corporate Bond 7,159.85 5.32 5.25-6.10 B. Term Segment I. Notice Money** 87.50 4.94...
India, April 14 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The President of India, Smt Droupadi Murmu graced and addressed the convocation ceremony of Rashtriya Raksha University at Gandhinagar, Gujarat today (April 14, 2026).  Speaking on the occasion, the President said that in times to come, the security landscape will become even more complex. Until just a few years ago, we were unfamiliar with terms such as Digital Arrest, Cyber Crime and Phishing Attacks. Yet today, these stan...
India, April 14 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The 9th edition of India Pharma 2026, organised by the Department of Pharmaceuticals, Ministry of Chemicals & Fertilizers, Government of India, in association with FICCI and IPA, New Delhi, successfully concluded today, after two days of extensive deliberations aimed at strengthening India's pharmaceutical and biopharma ecosystem. On the second day of the event, two plenary sessions and a valedictory session were held, focusing o...
India, April 14 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Key Takeaways Rashtriya Poshan Maah To promote nutrition awareness, Poshan Maah is celebrated every September as a nationwide Jan Andolan. The campaign is implemented across all States and Union Territories through Gram Panchayats, Urban Local Bodies, schools, health facilities and Anganwadi Centres in convergence with partner ministries. The 8th Rashtriya Poshan Maah was launched by the Prime Minister on 17th September 2025 fr...
India, April 14 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Dr. Ambedkar Foundation (DAF), under the Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment, Government of India, organized the 136th Birth Anniversary of Baba Saheb Dr. B. R. Ambedkar on April 14, 2026 at Prerna Sthal, Parliament House Premises in New Delhi. The commemoration began with floral tributes offered at the life-size statue of Babasaheb by the Vice-Preside...
India, April 14 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh, who is also a noted Professor of Medicine & Diabetes, today called for strong clinical foundation in medical education, notwithstanding Artificial Intelligence (AI) and its growing role, while releasing the second edition of the Postgraduate Textbook of "Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition" edited by Prof. Anupam Sibal and Dr Sarath Gopalan, with a foreword by Prof Kathleen B Schw...
India, April 14 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has notified the National Highways Fee (Determination of Rates and Collection) Fourth Amendment Rules, 2026, aimed at strengthening enforcement and ensuring rationalized fee collection for overloaded vehicles on National Highways. The amended rules will come into force from 15th April, 2026. As per the notification, a revised framework has been introduced under Rule 10 for levy of fees...
India, April 14 -- The Government of India has issued a release: The Ministry of Mines has notified the Minerals (Other than Atomic and Hydro Carbons Energy Minerals) Concession (Third Amendment) Rules, 2026 on 10th April, 2026 providing the methodology for publication of average sale price (ASP) of Haematite Iron Ore below the threshold value, including for Banded Haematite Quartzite (BHQ) and Banded Haematite Jasper (BHJ). The threshold value of a mineral is the limit below which the materia...
India, April 14 -- The Government of India has issued a release: Shri Arjun Ram Meghwal, Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Law and Justice, on 14.04.2026 led a plantation drive and Shramdaan at  Windsor Place Roundabout NDMC Park Janpath, New Delhi, as part of the ongoing Swachhta Pakhwada. Underscoring the government's commitment to environmental sustainability and cleanliness, the Minister planted a sapling under the ongoing Swachhta Pakhwada and encouraged all to contrib...