September 15, 2026 9:15 AM

Central team to visit Bihar to assess flood situation: CM

A central team led by Union minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan will visit Bihar to assess the flood situation, Chief Minister Samrat Choudhary said. Choudhary, however, did not specify when the team will arrive in the state. He said the state government was making sustained efforts for a permanent solution to Bihar’s flood problem. The CM also stressed the need for river conservation, better water management and long-term flood-control measures. Around 49.67 lakh people across 15 districts –...

September 14, 2026 3:13 PM

Manohar Lal celebrates Hindi Diwas with Indian diaspora in Houston, visits NASA’s Johnson Space Center

Union Minister for Power and Housing & Urban Affairs Manohar Lal engaged with the Indian diaspora and explored opportunities to deepen India-US cooperation in the space sector during a series of engagements in Houston on September 13, ahead of his participation in the G20 Energy Abundance Ministerial Meeting. The Minister is in Houston to participate in the three-day G20 Energy Abundance Ministerial Meeting from September 14 to 16, where Ministers and senior representatives of G20 members a...

September 14, 2026 12:00 PM

Hindi is a powerful expression of national unity: Yogi Adityanath

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday extended his greetings and best wishes to Hindi lovers and the people of the state on ‘Hindi Diwas’, describing Hindi as a powerful expression of cultural consciousness and national unity. He called for its wider use and enrichment. Taking to X, CM Adityanath said: “Heartfelt greetings and best wishes to all Hindi lovers and the people of the state on the occasion of Hindi Diwas. Hindi is a powerful expression of our ...

September 14, 2026 9:25 AM

Hindi moves forward taking all Indian languages along, emerges as language of technology, research: HM Amit Shah

Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation Amit Shah on Monday greeted all countrymen on Hindi Diwas, saying Hindi is moving forward, taking all Indian languages along with it, and is now also emerging as a language of technology and research. Sharing a post on X, HM Shah said, “Heartfelt greetings to all fellow citizens on Hindi Diwas. As the official language, Hindi is playing an important role in strengthening public communication, good governance and national unity. Hindi, which mov...

September 16, 2025 10:00 AM

Saudi Nationals Join Indian Students in Showcasing Hindi Language at Riyadh Celebration

Riyadh witnessed a vibrant celebration of Hindi Diwas as the Embassy of India hosted a cultural program that brought together Saudi nationals and students of Indian schools. The event featured speeches and songs in Hindi by Saudi participants, alongside captivating performances by students, offering a vivid display of the language’s richness and diversity. India’s Ambassador to Saudi Arabia, Dr. Suhel Ajaz Khan, inaugurated the program, underscoring the Government of India’s commitment to...

September 14, 2025 11:34 AM

Growing respect for Hindi across world a matter of pride, says PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday extended greetings to the nation on Hindi Diwas, saying the growing respect for the language worldwide is a matter of “pride and inspiration” for all Indians. Observed every year on September 14, Hindi Diwas commemorates the adoption of Hindi as one of India’s official languages. The date holds historical importance, as in 1949, the Constituent Assembly reached a consensus on the official language framework during the drafting of the Constitution. T...

September 16, 2024 3:23 PM

PM Modi and leaders extend greetings on Hindi Diwas

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and other political leaders extended greetings on Hindi Diwas, celebrated on September 14 to commemorate the adoption of Hindi as an official language of India. "Many best wishes to all the countrymen on Hindi Diwas," PM Modi posted on X. Union Home Minister Amit Shah expanded on the significance of the day in a video message, saying that this year marks the 75th anniversary of Hindi's official status. "This year's 'Hindi Diwas' is very important for all of us," Ho...

September 16, 2024 3:55 PM

Home Minister Amit Shah extends heartfelt wishes on Hindi Diwas, announces new language initiative

Union Home Minister Amit Shah marked Hindi Diwas on Saturday with a message emphasizing the importance of all Indian languages and announcing a new initiative to promote their use alongside Hindi. In a post on X, Shah commemorated Hindi's 75th year as an official language of India. "All Indian languages are our pride and heritage, without enriching them we cannot move forward. Official language Hindi has an unbreakable relationship with every Indian language. This year Hindi has completed 75 y...