India, in focus.
A high-level parliamentary delegation from the Sectoral Oversight Committee on Infrastructure and Strategic Development, Parliament of Sri Lanka, led by Shri S.M. Marikkar, M.P. (Chairman), is currently on a week-long official study tour to India.
The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, has extended his greetings to the people on the auspicious occasion of Ram Navami. Shri Modi said that the life of Maryada Purushottam Lord Ram, marked by sacrifice, penance and self-restraint, continues to inspire people to face every situation with strength and determination.
Ms. Deepti Gaur Mukerjee, Secretary, Ministry of Corporate Affairs, Government of India, formally launched the LL.M. in Corporate Law and Management, a two-year, fully residential programme, on 24th March 2026 at Kartavya Bhawan–I, New Delhi.
Key Takeaways India achieved a record foodgrain production of 357.73 MMT (2024-25), with horticulture output at 362.08 MT, reflecting a strong shift towards high-value crops.
In light of the ongoing developments in West Asia, the Government of India continues to closely monitor the situation and is taking necessary preparedness and response measures to ensure stability across critical sectors.
Shri V. L. Kantha Rao, Secretary, Department of Water Resources, River Development & Ganga Rejuvenation (DoWR, RD & GR), Ministry of Jal Shakti, chaired the Regional State Water Secretaries Conference held at Dr. MCR HRD Institute of Telangana which brought together senior officers from the Water Resources Departments of Odisha, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Puducherry, Lakshadweep and Andaman & Nicobar Islands together at a single platform to discuss wide
India’s health insurance sector continues to witness robust growth, growing at a rate of around 9%, with total health insurance premiums volume exceeding ?1.2 lakh crore in 2024–25. This growth reflects increasing awareness, improved access to healthcare financing, and a rising demand for financial protection against medical expenses.
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi will visit Uttar Pradesh on 28 March 2026. At around 11:30 AM, he will undertake a walkthrough of the Terminal Building of Noida International Airport at Jewar, Gautam Buddha Nagar.
The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has expressed deep grief over the tragic mishap in Markapuram district of Andhra Pradesh. The Prime Minister conveyed his condolences to those who have lost their loved ones and prayed for the speedy recovery of the injured.
Shravasti district in Uttar Pradesh holds immense spiritual and historical importance in the Buddhist world. It is believed to be one of the places where Lord Buddha spent several monsoon seasons and delivered many of his teachings.
The Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas categorically states that India's petroleum and LPG supply situation is fully secure and under control. All retail fuel outlets have enough supplies. There is no shortage of petrol, diesel, or LPG anywhere in the country.
To nurture future professionals for the development of National Highway infrastructure, NHAI has invited applications for the two-month ‘Summer Internship Programme 2026’. Scheduled between May and July 2026, the programme builds upon the successful implementation of the NHAI Winter Internship Programme and the ongoing six-month internship programme, which aims at providing students with meaningful, hands-on experience within India’s largest National Highway development ecosyst
In a significant step towards strengthening India’s startup and innovation ecosystem, the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), Ministry of Commerce and Industry, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with a digital entertainment company to support startups, innovators, and entrepreneurs across the country.
“India is in the process of scaling up exploration of critical minerals, creating a startup-driven mining ecosystem and building strong domestic value chains to reduce import dependence,” said Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh.