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The Government of India will issue a ₹60  commemorative coin   to mark the  60 Years of  HLL Lifecare Limited . The Ministry of Finance issued a gazette notification on April 29, 2026, confirming this coin. HLL Lifecare Limited is a Government of India enterprise under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, established in 1966 with the primary objective of supporting the National Family Planning Programme through the manufacture of contraceptives. Over the years, the organisation has evolved into a diversified healthcare solutions provider engaged in the production of pharmaceuticals, hospital products, diagnostics, and medical infrastructure services. It has played a significant role in improving access to affordable healthcare through initiatives such as AMRIT pharmacies and public health supply support across India. Today, HLL Lifecare Limited continues to contribute to national healthcare delivery systems while also maintaining an international presence ...

The India Africa Forum Summit of 2015 remains one of the most memorable occasions in modern Indian numismatic history, not only for its diplomatic importance but also for the remarkable commemorative coins issued to mark the event. Held in New Delhi during October 2015, the summit brought together leaders from across the African continent and symbolised India’s commitment to strengthening political, economic and cultural ties with Africa. To honour this historic gathering, the Government of India released two special coins that immediately drew the attention of collectors and the wider public alike. The most significant of these was the ₹500 commemorative coin , which introduced the denomination for the first time in India’s commemorative coin programme. Its release reflected the stature of the summit and the importance India attached to its engagement with Africa. For collectors, it was not merely another commemorative issue, but a landmark addition because of its unprecedented den...

The Government of India will issue a ₹100  commemorative coin  to mark the  Centenary Year of Shri Ram College of Commerce . The Ministry of Finance issued a gazette notification on April 28, 2026, confirming this coin. Shri Ram College of Commerce, popularly known as SRCC, is one of India’s premier institutions for commerce and economics education. Established in 1926, it is a constituent college of University of Delhi and is renowned for its academic excellence and highly competitive admissions. The college has produced many distinguished alumni in business, public service, and academia. Located in Delhi, SRCC continues to be a symbol of quality education and leadership in India. The  metal composition  of the ₹100 coin will consist of a Quaternary Alloy, comprising 50% Silver, 40% Copper, 5% Nickel, and 5% Zinc. The coin will weigh 35 grams and have a diameter of 44 mm, featuring 200 serrations along the edge. The coin's description is as follows. Obverse: ...

The India Government Mint, Hyderabad, has commenced the bookings for the ₹100  commemorative coin  issued to mark the  Centenary Year of Andhra University . The bookings are open from April 28, 2026, and it is subject to limited availability. Earlier, on April 27, 2026,  the Vice President of India, Shri C. P. Radhakrishnan, unveiled the  ₹100 coin  to mark the occasion .  The Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh, Shri N. Chandrababu Naidu, Governor Shri S. Abdul Nazeer, Union Minister of Civil Aviation Shri K. Ram Mohan Naidu, former Vice President of India Shri M. Venkaiah Naidu, Governor of Odisha Dr. K. Hari Babu, and former India cricketer Shri Sachin Tendulkar were present among other distinguished dignitaries. The ₹100 coin has currently been issued in a Proof Set with Booklet and Cardboard (Kappa) box packaging. The ₹100 coin in the Proof Set with the Booklet package is priced at ₹7,790, while the Proof Set with the Cardboard (Kappa) Box ...

The Vice President of India, Shri C. P. Radhakrishnan, unveiled a ₹100  commemorative coin  and a postal stamp to mark the  Centenary Year of Andhra University  at the AU Engineering College Grounds in Visakhapatnam today, April 27, 2026. The Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh, Shri N. Chandrababu Naidu, Governor Shri S. Abdul Nazeer, Union Minister of Civil Aviation Shri K. Ram Mohan Naidu, former Vice President of India Shri M. Venkaiah Naidu, Governor of Odisha Dr. K. Hari Babu, and former India cricketer Shri Sachin Tendulkar were present among other distinguished dignitaries. Addressing the gathering, the Vice-President said it was a privilege to be part of the centenary celebrations of Andhra University, describing it as an institution that has shaped generations of students and contributed greatly to nation-building. He paid tribute to Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan, whose vision of education combining intellect and character continues to inspire. He also highligh...

The Vice President of India, Shri C. P. Radhakrishnan, is expected to unveil a ₹100  commemorative coin  and a postal stamp to mark the Centenary Year of Andhra University  at the valedictory function scheduled to be held on April 27, 2026, at the AU Engineering College Grounds in Visakhapatnam. Among the expected dignitaries are Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh Shri N. Chandrababu Naidu, Governor Shri S. Abdul Nazeer, Deputy Chief Minister Shri Pawan Kalyan, and former India cricketer Shri Sachin Tendulkar. The Centenary of Andhra University marks 100 years since its establishment in 1926, recognising a century of academic excellence and its significant contribution to higher education, research, and intellectual development, particularly in the Telugu-speaking regions of India. Representative Image. Mint design varies. The Ministry of Finance issued a gazette notification on April 22, 2026, officially confirming the issuance of this coin. This release will mark the...