Srinagar: The Department of Justice under the Ministry of Law and Justice will organise a major Regional Event-cum-Workshop on February 17, 2026, at the Sher-i-Kashmir International Convention Center (SKICC) in Srinagar, Jammu & Kashmir, to strengthen access to justice through the Tele-Law initiative under the DISHA scheme. The workshop is…
Month: February 2026
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Minority Affairs Trains Deputationists for Haj 2026
New Delhi: The Ministry of Minority Affairs has formally launched preparations for Haj 2026 with an Orientation-cum-Training Programme for deputationists at Vigyan Bhawan, marking the beginning of coordinated arrangements for nearly 1.75 lakh Indian pilgrims expected to undertake the sacred journey this year. The programme was inaugurated by Union Minister…
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National Compliance Platform Reviews Anti-Doping
New Delhi: The National Compliance Platform (NCP) convened its fourth meeting under the chairpersonship of Secretary (Sports) Hari Ranjan Rao to review India’s anti-doping framework and intensify inter-ministerial coordination aimed at safeguarding clean and fair sport. The high-level meeting focused on emerging challenges in doping control, regulatory enforcement and athlete…
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Green Steel Push: Chintan Shivir at Mandi Gobindgarh
Mandi Gobindgarh, February 16: The Ministry of Steel has intensified India’s transition toward green steel production with a focused Chintan Shivir at the National Institute of Secondary Steel Technology (NISST) in Punjab’s industrial hub. Focus on Secondary Steel Sector The one-day brainstorming session brought together policymakers, CPSE representatives, technical experts…
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India’s LFPR Holds Steady at 55.9% in Jan 2026
New Delhi, February 16: India’s Labour Force Participation Rate (LFPR) remained largely stable at 55.9% in January 2026, according to the latest Monthly Bulletin of the Periodic Labour Force Survey (PLFS) released by the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI). Stable Labour Force Participation The overall LFPR for persons…
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Rajnath Singh Inaugurates Missile Facility at BEL
Bengaluru: Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh on Sunday inaugurated a state-of-the-art Missile Integration Facility at Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) in Bengaluru, flagged off the Akash 3rd and 4th Regiment Combat Systems, and unveiled the Mountain Fire Control Radar, reinforcing India’s push towards defence indigenisation. During his visit on February 16,…
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Green Steel Drive Gains Pace at Mandi Shivir
Mandi Gobindgarh, February 16: The Ministry of Steel has stepped up India’s green steel transition with a focused Chintan Shivir at the National Institute of Secondary Steel Technology (NISST), bringing policymakers and industry leaders together to chart a low-carbon future for the secondary steel sector. Secondary Steel Sector at the…
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President Murmu to Attend Fleet Review in Vizag
New Delhi, February 16: The President of India, Droupadi Murmu, will travel to Andhra Pradesh on February 17 and 18 to witness the prestigious International Fleet Review at Visakhapatnam. The high-profile naval event will take place on February 18 along the eastern seaboard. The visit underlines the significance of India’s…
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President Murmu Meets Officer Trainees at Rashtrapati Bhavan
New Delhi, February 16: The President of India, Droupadi Murmu, on Monday interacted with officer trainees from the Indian Audit & Accounts Service (IA&AS), Defence Aeronautical Quality Assurance Service (DAQAS), and Indian Trade Service (ITS) at Rashtrapati Bhavan. Addressing the young officers, she urged them to serve the nation with…
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VP Radhakrishnan Grieves Bhiwadi Fire Tragedy
New Delhi, February 16: The Vice-President of India, C. P. Radhakrishnan, on Monday expressed profound grief over the tragic fire mishap in Bhiwadi, Rajasthan, which claimed several lives and left others injured. In a message shared on social media, the Vice-President said he was deeply saddened by the incident and…