Modernisation and redevelopment of Government of India Printing Press at Minto Road in New Delhi will be taken up at a cost of Rs.338.56 cr.

Renowned Film Director & Actor Shri KasinadhuniViswanath is to be conferred the 48thDadasahebPhalke Award for the year 2016. I&B Minister Shri M. Venkaiah Naidu today approved the recommendation of the DadasahebPhalke Award committee.

In a solemn ceremony on 24 Apr 17, the Su30 MKI aircraft was inducted into 221 Squadron, ‘Valiants’, of the IAF.

Union Minister for Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Shri Radha Mohan Singh said that after independence, this is the first government, which is not only focusing on the economic development of farmers along with the agricultural development but also taking concrete steps at grass root level for the development of farmers. Shri Singh was speaking at a meeting organised for Agri-Marketing Ministers of the states.

The President of India, Shri Pranab Mukherjee will visit Goa and Telangana on April 25 and 26, 2017.
On April 25, 2017, the President will address the annual convocation of Goa University.