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Press Information Bureau

Govt debunks claims of MiG-29 crash, blames Pak accounts: Footage from video game
The Indian government has refuted social media claims about an IAF MiG-29 crash, identifying the viral footage as being from the video game War Thunder.

Actor Anant Nag to be honoured with Dadasaheb Phalke award
Actor Anant Nag is named the recipient of the 2024 Dadasaheb Phalke Award.

Himachal’s policy uncompromising toward those involved in illegal drug trade: CM Sukhu
Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu stated that the state will take strict action against drug traffickers while supporting rehabilitation for those suffering from addiction.

Delhi police take legal action against handles sharing misleading protest videos
Delhi police have initiated legal action against social media handles accused of circulating misleading videos falsely suggesting that protests are continuing at Jantar Mantar.
Andhra Pradesh minister inaugurates exhibition marking twelve years of NDA government
Health Minister Satya Kumar Yadav inaugurated a photo exhibition and media workshop in Andhra Pradesh to commemorate 12 years of the NDA government's term.

Information Ministry panel promotes use of Hindi and AI tools
The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting's Hindi Advisory Committee has called for the wider use of Hindi across government work and emphasized the adoption of AI-based Hindi tools.

Prime Minister Modi reviews West Asia conflict impact in security meeting
Prime Minister Narendra Modi chaired a Cabinet Committee on Security meeting to review the West Asia conflict's impact on India's supply chains and citizen safety.

PIB clarifies Prime Minister Narendra Modi has not resigned from office
The Press Information Bureau debunked a viral fake resignation letter and AI-generated videos alleging Prime Minister Narendra Modi resigned, confirming no such letter was issued.
Government imposes stock holding limits on sugar dealers from August 1
The government has imposed stock holding limits on sugar dealers starting August 1 due to unsupported price rises.

Government clarifies FCRA bill preserves religious character of places of worship
The Indian government clarified through the Press Information Bureau that the FCRA Amendment Bill 2026 preserves the religious character of places of worship when managing foreign contribution assets.
Centre announces 50 percent reservation for former Agniveers in CAPF recruitment
The central government's Ministry of Home Affairs informed Parliament that former Agniveers will receive a 50% reservation in recruitment to constable and rifleman posts in the Central Armed Police Forces (CAPFs) and Assam Rifles, along with exemptions from written and physical tests.