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Ministry of New and Renewable Energy Hosts ‘Run for Sun’ Marathon

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03 May 2026

To celebrate International Sun Day on May 3, 2026, the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy organized the ‘Run for Sun’ marathon in New Delhi. The event celebrated a significant achievement under the PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana, which saw a record 2.7 lakh rooftop solar installations in April 2026. India has rapidly increased its solar capacity, recently reaching 150 gigawatts, and the marathon highlighted the country's commitment to clean energy and self-reliance.

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Union Ministry of Health & Family Welfare to Hold Nationwide Fire Safety Week

The Union Ministry of Health & Family Welfare will observe a pan-India Fire Safety Week from 4th to 10th May 2026, focusing on fire prevention and safety in healthcare facilities. This initiative will begin with an inauguration by Union Health Secretary Smt. Punya Salila Srivastava and involves collaboration with States,

Prime Minister Modi Hails GalaxEye's Mission Drishti Launch

Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed his congratulations to GalaxEye for the successful launch of Mission Drishti, which includes the world’s first OptoSAR satellite. This milestone highlights the innovative spirit and drive for nation-building among India's youth, being the largest privately-built satellite initiative in the country. Source: Original

Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya Inaugurates New ESIC Hospital in Karnataka

Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya, Union Minister of Labour & Employment, inaugurated the new 100-bedded ESIC Hospital in Doddaballapur, Karnataka, and laid the foundation for another in Bellary. This effort is part of the expansion of healthcare services under the Employees’ State Insurance Corporation, aimed at enhancing health facilities for workers. The

India Releases National Guidance on Managing Diabetes Mellitus in Children

The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare of India has unveiled a comprehensive framework for managing diabetes in children through a new Guidance Document. This initiative aims to streamline childhood diabetes care with universal screening, diagnosis, and lifelong management integrated into the public health system. The approach includes accessible care

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Union Ministry of Health & Family Welfare to Hold Nationwide Fire Safety Week

Prime Minister Modi Hails GalaxEye's Mission Drishti Launch

Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya Inaugurates New ESIC Hospital in Karnataka

India Releases National Guidance on Managing Diabetes Mellitus in Children