PIB Press Releases
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Roadmap for Self Sufficiency in Pulses and Oilseeds: Agriculture Minister
The Seed Minikit Programme was launched by Union Agriculture Minister Sh. Narendra Singh Tomar today by distributing Seed Minikits (higher-yielding…
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“The time to act is now,” says Dr. Harsh Vardhan while virtually addressing the 149th Session of the WHO Executive Board Meeting
Dr. Harsh Vardhan, Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare in his capacity as Chairperson, Executive Board, World Health Organization…
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500-bed COVID Care hospital set up by DRDO inaugurated in Haldwani, Uttarakhand
A 500-bed COVID Care Hospital set up by Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) in Haldwani was virtually inaugurated by…
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Centre takes steps to accelerate domestic vaccine production
With the aim of vaccinating the entire eligible population at the earliest, domestic vaccine production is being steadily ramped up…
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Modern technology and Indian traditional knowledge combine to bring safe and healthy drinking water
Modern technology and Indian traditional knowledge of Ayurveda have been combined for a solution to disinfect water completely and also…
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Union Minister for Fisheries, Animal Husbandry & Dairying, Shri Giriraj Singh chairs a virtual program on the occasion of World Milk Day
Union Minister for Fisheries, Animal Husbandry & Dairying, Shri Giriraj Singh chaired a virtual program organized on the occasion of…
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IMD announces that it expects Southwest monsoon seasonal rainfall over the country as a whole is most likely to be normal (96 to 104 % of LPA) this year
Southwest monsoon seasonal (June to September) rainfall over the country as a whole is most likely to be normal (96…
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Lt Gen Manoj Pande relinquishes Command of Andaman and Nicobar Command
Lt Gen Manoj Pande, the 15thCommander-in-Chief of Andaman and Nicobar Command (CINCAN), relinquished the command of the only tri-services operational…
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Use, Disinfect & Reuse PPEs, Masks, thanks to Vajra Kavach
A product aptly named Vajra Kavach removes the scourge of viral particles from equipment used by our Corona warriors. Yes,…
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Dr. Harsh Vardhan leads pledge to keep away from Tobacco on ‘World No Tobacco Day’ 2021
Dr. Harsh Vardhan, Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare today chaired an event to mark World No Tobacco Day…
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Union Minister Shri Mansukh Mandaviya inaugurates floating jetty at Old Goa
Union Minister of State (I/C) for Ports, Shipping & Waterways Shri Mansukh Mandaviya in the presence of Chief Minister of…
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Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh appealed for a united fight against the COVID pandemic
Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh today presided over COVID “Seva” program at 7 Panchayat locations in Jammu & Kashmir, to…
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Relentless efforts by the Indian Coast Guard to control the fire onboard MV X-Press Pearl
Indian Coast Guard (ICG) is working tirelessly to extinguish the massive fire onboard container vessel MV X-Press Pearl off Colombo,…
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Advisory for promotion of national helpline numbers
Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has today issued advisory to all private television channels to promote awareness of the following…
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Government announces further measures to help families who lost the earning member due to Covid
In addition to the measures announced under PM CARES for Children- Empowerment of Covid affected children, the Government of India…
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High-Performance Computing (HPC) and Information Communication Technologies (ICT) discussed at BRICS Working Group Meeting
Future directions of research collaboration among BRICS countries in the areas such as High-Performance Computing (HPC) and its weather-climate-environment applications;…
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NCPCR Asks States/UTS to Upload Data of Children Who Have Lost Both or Either of The Parent To Covid-19 On Online Tracking Portal “Bal Swaraj (Covid-Care)”
The National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR), in furtherance of its function as a monitoring authority under section…
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A natural dye extract may protect our eyes from the harmful laser
Scientists have found that the natural indigo dye extracted from the leaves of a plant of the bean family is…
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Big Boost for Khadi Artisans with Rs.45-crore Government Purchase Orders to KVIC during 2nd Covid-19 Lockdown
Ample employment opportunities for Khadi artisans have helped them fight the financial distress once again, as most parts of the…
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The low-chilling apple variety developed by Himachal farmer spreads far and wide
A farmer from Himachal Pradesh has developed an innovative self-pollinating apple variety that does not require long chilling hours for…
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