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The three day festival of spectacular cultural performances Rashtriya Sanskritiki Mahotsav at Darjeeling concludes
❄ News 🗓 Thursday February 25 2021 👁 223The three day Cultural Festival of the 11thRashtriyaSanskriti Mahostav-2021 at Raj Bhawan, Darjeeling concluded yesterday with a magnificent closing ceremony. Governor of West Bengal, Shri. Jagdeep Dhankhar, Member of Parliament, from Darjeelingand Member of Legislative Assembly were present at the closing ceremony. On this occasion,theGovernor appreciated the efforts of all the o ... Read More
PM to inaugurate The India Toy Fair 2021 on 27th February
❄ News 🗓 Thursday February 25 2021 👁 224Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi will inaugurate The India Toy Fair 2021 on 27th February at 11 AM via video conferencing. Toys play a significant part in the development of a child’s mind and also help improve psychomotor and cognitive skills in children. In his Ma ... Read More
Columbia Pacific Communities hosts acclaimed poet and lawyer Pamarty Venkataramana in the 27th edition of #TheLivingRoom
❄ News 🗓 Thursday February 25 2021 👁 231Columbia Pacific Communities hosts acclaimed poet and lawyer Pamarty Venkataramana in the 27th edition of #TheLivingRoomColumbia Pacific Communities hosts acclaimed poet and lawyer Pamarty Venkataramana in the 27th edition of #TheLivingRoom The Living Room virtual ... Read More
Union Cabinet approves Production Linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme for IT Hardware Products- Laptops, Tablets, All-in-One Personal Computers (PCs) and Servers
❄ News 🗓 Wednesday February 24 2021 👁 232After the success of Production Linked Incentive Scheme in bringing investments in mobile phone (handsets and components) manufacturing, the Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has approved the Production Linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme forIT hardware products.The target IT hardware segments under the proposed Scheme include Laptops, Tablets, All-in-One Personal ... Read More
Cabinet approves Production Linked Incentive Scheme for IT Hardware
❄ News 🗓 Wednesday February 24 2021 👁 268The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has approved the Production Linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme for IT Hardware. The scheme proposes production linked incentive to boost domestic manufacturing and attract large investments in the value chain of IT Hardware. The Target Segments under the proposed Scheme include Laptops, Tablets, All-in-One PCs andServers. ... Read More
Manish Garg from Medlife joins DealShare as Chief Strategy Officer
❄ News 🗓 Wednesday February 24 2021 👁 231Manish Garg from Medlife joins DealShare as Chief Strategy Officer · Mr Manish Garg was the Head of Supply Chain Management, Procurement & Offline Retail at Medlife · Prior to Medlife, Manish has worked with Myntra and Amazon Mumbai, 24thFebruary, 2021: One of the fastest growing e-tailer, DealShare today a ... Read More
Cricket fever grips in Gujarat - top cricketers to stay in Ahmedabad for a month
❄ News 🗓 Tuesday February 23 2021 👁 236Entire Ahmedabad is now seen colored with various shades of cricket. Cricketing fever is tightly gripping the city with top cricketers to stay in the city for almost a month. After winning the second Test, the joy of cricket is skyrocketing and people are waiting eagerly for one more glorious victory against England. The inauguration of world’s biggest cricket stadium is another parallel at ... Read More
New material found can efficiently convert waste heat to electricity to power small home equipment & vehicles
❄ News 🗓 Tuesday February 23 2021 👁 273Scientists have found a new Lead (Pb) free material which can efficiently convert waste heat to power our small home equipment and automobiles. Thermoelectric energy conversion allows generation of electrical voltage when one end of a material is heated while keep ... Read More
ESIC takes Major Policy Initiatives for better services to Insured Workers/Insured Women
❄ News 🗓 Tuesday February 23 2021 👁 237Employees’ State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) during its 184th Meeting held on 22.02.2021 under the chairmanship of Shri Santosh Kumar Gangwar, Minister of State for Labour& Employment (Independent Charge), Govt. of India has taken several significant decisions to improve its service delivery mechanism and to strengthen the medical infrast ... Read More
National Urban Digital Mission (NUDM) & Several Digital Initiatives Launched For Transforming Urban Governance
❄ News 🗓 Tuesday February 23 2021 👁 274Shri Hardeep S Puri, MoS, I/C, Housing and Urban Affairshas stated that National Urban Digital Mission will create the ideal space to harness immense synergies from the domain of urban and technology towards creating a citizen-centric governance that reflects Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi’s vision of ‘minimum government and maximum governance’. Speaking at the launch of National Urban Digital Mission (NUDM) and other initiatives here today, he said that Ministry has to work with and ... Read More
PM addresses 66th Convocation of IIT Kharagpur
❄ News 🗓 Tuesday February 23 2021 👁 230The Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi addressed the 66th Convocation of IIT Kharagpur today through a video conference. Union Education Minister Shri Ramesh Pokhriyal 'Nishank' and Union Minister of State for Education Shri Sanjay Dhotre were present on the occasion. The Prime Minister said this day is not only important for the parents and teachers of the IIT but also for the New India as the students represent the entire country. He urged the students passing out, as they embark a new ... Read More
Master Blaster Sachin Tendulkar Enters Into A Strategic Investment With Unacademy
❄ News 🗓 Tuesday February 23 2021 👁 236Master Blaster Sachin Tendulkar Enters Into A Strategic Investment With UnacademyMaster Blaster Sachin Tendulkar Enters Into A Strategic Investment With Unacademy · Unacademy inks strategic partnership with Sachin Tendulkar wi ... Read More
Afghanistan and India participate in IIHMR University’s talk on Public Health Actions for Universal Health Coverage in Developing Countries
❄ News 🗓 Tuesday February 23 2021 👁 237Afghanistan and India participate in IIHMR University’s talk on Public Health Actions for Universal Health Coverage in Developing CountriesAfghanistan and India participate in IIHMR University’s talk on Public Health Actions for Universal Health Coverage in D ... Read More
Labour Bureau organises training of trainers for five All-India Surveys
❄ News 🗓 Monday February 22 2021 👁 273Labour Bureau, Chandigarh organised the Training of Trainers for the five All India Surveys relating to Domestic Workers, Migrant Workers, Employment Generated by the Professionals, the Employment Generated in Transport Sector and the All India Quarterly Establishment based Employment Survey on 20th February, 2020. The training was presided over by Prof. SP Mukherjee, the Chairman of the Expert Group, Dr. Amitabh Kundu, the Co-Chairman of the Expert Group and Shri DPS Negi, Director General of Labour Bur ... Read More
Inviting Ideas for PM Narendra Modi's Mann Ki Baat on 28th February, 2021
❄ News 🗓 Sunday February 21 2021 👁 231Inviting Ideas for PM Narendra Modi's Mann Ki Baat on 28th February, 2021 Last Date Feb 26,2021 23:45 PM IST (GMT +5.30 Hrs) Login to Participate PM Narendra Modi looks forward to sharing his thoughts on themes and issues that matter to you. The Prime Minister invites you to ... Read More
Payroll data: EPFO adds 12.54 lakh net subscribers in December, 2020
❄ News 🗓 Saturday February 20 2021 👁 235The provisional payroll data of EPFO published on 20th February, 2021 highlights a positive trend for net subscribers base growth with addition of 12.54 lakh subscribers in the month of December, 2020. The data reflects increase of 44 % in net subscribers addition over the previous month of November, 2020. Year on year comparison of payroll data shows 24% growth for December 2020, indicating return to the pre-Covid levels of subscriber growth for EPFO. Despite COVID-19 pandemic, EPFO adde ... Read More
30 lakh beneficiaries have been added to NFSA, and State is in the process of identifying more beneficiaries.
❄ News 🗓 Saturday February 20 2021 👁 235Secretary (Food), Department of Food &Public Distribution, Government of India Shri Sudhanshu Pandey,reviewed the NFSA implementation and other allied matters with State Government of Gujarat at Gandhinagar. He expressed that there is possibility of including more beneficiaries under coverage of NFSA to which State Govt informed that 30 lakh beneficiaries have been added in recent past and they are in process of identifying more beneficiaries through convergence with other central programs ... Read More
Global Noble Ferroalloys Market – Industry Analysis and Forecast (2019-2027)
❄ News 🗓 Thursday February 18 2021 👁 234Global Noble Ferroalloys Market – Industry Analysis and Forecast (2019-2027)Global Noble Ferroalloys Market was valued US$ 117.8 Bn in 2019 and is expected to reach 194.2 Bn by 2027, at a CAGR of 7.03 % during a forecast period. ... Read More
Employment Guarantee for Urban Poor
❄ News 🗓 Monday February 8 2021 👁 232Ministry of Housing & Urban Affairs is implementing a Centrally-sponsored Scheme viz. the “Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana – National Urban Livelihoods Mission (DAY-NULM)” to reduce poverty and vulnerability of urban poor households by enabling them to access gainful self-employment and skilled wage employment opportunities. The Employment through skills Training and Placement (EST&P) component of the Misssion aims to provide skills to the urban poor to increase their income through ... Read More
Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Rojgar Abhiyan
❄ News 🗓 Monday February 8 2021 👁 230Government of India has launched Garib Kalyan Rojgar Abhiyaan (GKRA) of 125 days on 20th June, 2020 with a resource envelop of Rs.50,000 crore, to boost employment and livelihood opportunities for returnee migrant workers and similarly affected citizens in rural area, in the wake of COVID-19 pandemic. The objectives of the Abhiyaan were to provide immediate employment & livelihood opportunities to the distressed, to saturate the villages with public infrastructure and creation of livelihood assets to ... Read More
Various schemes launched by Government during COVID-19 pandemic for companies
❄ News 🗓 Monday February 8 2021 👁 274The Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) administers the provisions of the Companies Act, 2013 (herein after called as the Act) and the Limited Liability Partnerships (‘LLPs’) Act, 2008 and the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC), 2016. This was stated by Shri Anurag Singh Thakur, Union Minister of State for Finance & Corporate Affairs in a written reply to a question in Lok Sabha today. Giving more details, the Minister shared the information pertaining to MCA: ... Read More
PM to inaugurate World Sustainable Development Summit 2021 on 10th February
❄ News 🗓 Monday February 8 2021 👁 230Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi will inaugurate the World Sustainable Development Summit 2021 on 10th February at 6:30 PM via video conferencing. The theme of the Summit is ‘Redefining our common future: Safe and secure environment for all’. H.E. Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali, President of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana; Hon. James Marape, Prime Minister of Papua New Guinea; Mr Mohamed Nasheed, Speaker of the People’s Majlis, Republic of Maldives; Ms Amina J Mohammed, Deputy Secretary-Gen ... Read More
Backlog Vacancies of OBC Candidates
❄ News 🗓 Thursday February 4 2021 👁 230The Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) monitors the progress in filling up of backlog reserved vacancies for the Scheduled Castes (SCs)/Scheduled Tribes (STs)/Other Backward Classes (OBCs), which includes data in respect of Ministries/Departments, their Public Sector Banks/ Financial Institutions, Central Public Sector Undertakings. DoPT has issued instructions to all Ministries/ Departments to constitute an In-House Committee for identification of backlog reserved vacancie ... Read More
Gram Panchayats Under Atal Bhujal Yojana
❄ News 🗓 Thursday February 4 2021 👁 230Atal Bhujal Yojana (Atal Jal) is being implemented in identified water stressed areas of seven States, viz. Gujarat, Haryana, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh. State wise details of number of districts, blocks/taluks and gram panchayats are given in the table below: S. No. State ... Read More
Ganga Amantran Abhiyan
❄ News 🗓 Thursday February 4 2021 👁 273Ganga Aamantran Abhiyan, a rafting and kayaking expedition on the Ganga River from Devprayag to Ganga Sagar, was organised between 10th October 2019 to 12th November 2019. The expedition encompassed five Ganga basin States, i.e. Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Jharkhand and West Bengal with stops at 34 locations including Rishikesh, Haridwar, Kanpur, Allahabad, Varanasi, Patna, Sonepur and Kolkata. The expedition was undertaken through an adventure sporting activity to connect people to the rive ... Read More
Jal Shakti Abhiyan -II
❄ News 🗓 Thursday February 4 2021 👁 231Department of Drinking Water and Sanitation, Ministry of Jal Shakti launched Jal Shakti Abhiyan (JSA)-I, in 1592 blocks out of 2836 blocks in 256 water stressed districts of the country in two phases last year (1 July to 30 September and from 1 October to 30 November 2019) as a time bound campaign intended to improve water availability in these blocks. Under ... Read More
Tribes India Aadi Mahotsav at Dilli Haat – A one-stop gifting destination for all
❄ News 🗓 Wednesday February 3 2021 👁 234... Read More
Make in India Initiative
❄ News 🗓 Wednesday February 3 2021 👁 272Make in India initiative was launched by the Government on September 25, 2014 with the objective of facilitating investment, fostering innovation, building the best in class manufacturing infrastructure, making it easy to do business and enhancing skill development. The initiative is further aimed at creating a conducive environment for investment, modern and efficient infrastructure, opening up new sectors for foreign investment and forging a partnership between government and industry through pos ... Read More
PM to inaugurate ‘Chauri Chaura’ Centenary Celebrations on 4th February
❄ News 🗓 Tuesday February 2 2021 👁 233Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi will inaugurate the Chauri Chaura Centenary Celebrations at Chauri Chaura, Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh, on 4th February 2021 at 11 AM via video conferencing. The day marks 100 years of the ‘Chauri Chaura’ incident, a landmark event in the country’s fight for independence. Prime Minister will also release a postal stamp dedicated to the Chauri Chaura centenary during the event. Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh will also be present on the occasion. ... Read More
AGRI INDIA HACKATHON
❄ News 🗓 Tuesday February 2 2021 👁 272The Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) has started organising KRITAGYA- a National level hackathon in the month of August, 2020 to promote innovation in agriculture and allied sectors in the country. Advantages of organising Agri-Hackathon are to give opportunity to the students along with faculties, innovators for showcasing their innovative approaches & technologies in agriculture and allied sectors. Total number of applications received for this event are 784. ... Read More
6 New Circles of Archaeological Survey of India created
❄ News 🗓 Tuesday February 2 2021 👁 234Archaeological Survey of India, an attached office of Ministry of Culture, Government of India vide Notification dated 28th August 2020 established Six new Circles by bifurcation of its existing Circles as per details given below:- Rajkot Circle, Gujarat – by bifurcation of Vadodara Circle. Jabalpur Circle, Madhya Pradesh – by bifurcation of Bhopal Circle. Tiruchirappalli (Trichy) Circle, Tamil Nadu – by bifurcation of Chennai &am ... Read More
Welfare of Asha Workers
❄ News 🗓 Tuesday February 2 2021 👁 272Rs. 6309.91 crore have been released to States/UTs under Management and containment of Covid19 under the India Covid19 Health System Preparedness and Emergency Response Package during financial year 2020-21 (up to 19-1-2021). ... Read More
Allocation of COVID-19 Vaccines to States
❄ News 🗓 Tuesday February 2 2021 👁 274Government of India has started COVID-19 vaccination for Health Care Workers in the country on 16th January 2021. All the States and Union Territories have been provided with the COVID-19 vaccines. The State/UT-wise target population of Health Care Workers is as be ... Read More
Last Date for Submission of Nomination for Nari Shakti Puraskar-2020 extended till 6th February, 2021
❄ News 🗓 Tuesday February 2 2021 👁 232Ministry of Women and Child Development has extended the last date for submission of nomination for the prestigious Nari Shakti Puraskar-2020 till 6th February, 2021. ‘Nari Shakti Puraskar’ are conferred every year on the occasion of ‘International Women’s Day’ i.e. 8th March, by the Ministry of Women and Child Development for recognizing exceptional work done by individuals etc. in the area of empowerment of women. The Nari Shakti Puruskar is awarded t ... Read More
Key Highlights of Union Budget 2021-22
❄ News 🗓 Monday February 1 2021 👁 272Presenting the first ever digital Union Budget, Union Minister of Finance and Corporate Affairs Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman stated that India’s fight against COVID-19 continues into 2021 and that this moment in history, when the political, economic, and strategic relations in the post-COVID world are changing, is the dawn of a new era – one in which India is well-poised to truly be the land of promise and hope. ... Read More
Summary of the Budget 2021-22
❄ News 🗓 Monday February 1 2021 👁 278The Union Minister for Finance & Corporate Affairs, Smt Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Union Budget 2021-22 in Parliament today, which is the first budget of this new decade and also a digital one in the backdrop of unprecedented COVID-19 crisis. Laying a vision for AatmaNirbhar Bharat, she said this is an expression of 130 crore Indians who have full confidence in their capabilities and skills. She said that Budget proposals will further strengthen the Sankalp of Nation First, Doubling Farmer&rsqu ... Read More
BUDGET 2021-22
❄ News 🗓 Monday February 1 2021 👁 230Union Budget for the Financial Year 2021-22, presented by the Finance Minister Smt Nirmala Sitharaman in the Parliament on February 01, 2021 has given historic push to defence modernisation by increasing defence capital outlay by 18.75 per cent. Defence allocation in the budget has been increased to Rs 4,78,195.62 crore for the Financial Year 2021-22. Excluding Defence Pension, the total allocations for Defence Services and other organisations/Departments under Ministry of ... Read More
Ministry of Tourism dedicates three virtual pavilions in Bharat Parv 2021
❄ News 🗓 Friday January 29 2021 👁 231Ministry of Tourism has dedicated three virtual pavilions, Dekho Apna Desh, Statue of Unity & Incredible India in Bharat Parv 2021. Due to pandemic situation, this year the Bharat Parv has been organized on a Virtual platform www.bharatparv2021.com from 26th Jan to 31st Jan 2021. The Statue of Unity pavilionin virtual Bharat Parv -2021 provides detailed information about the destination with High R ... Read More
Grant of Presidential Awards to the officers of the Central Board of Indirect Taxes & Customs (CBIC) on occasion of the Republic Day, 2021
❄ News 🗓 Tuesday January 26 2021 👁 325Every year, the officers of the Central Board of Indirect Taxes & Customs and its field offices are considered for grant of Presidential Award of Appreciation Certificates and Medals for “Exceptionally Meritorious Service rendered at the Risk of Life” and for Presidential Award of Appreciation Certificates and Medals for “Specially Distinguished Record of Service” on their achieving and maintaining excellence in discharge of their duties. Thes ... Read More
Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi interacts with Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar Awardees
❄ News 🗓 Tuesday January 26 2021 👁 264Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi interacted with Pradhan Mantri Rashtriya Bal Puraskar (PMRBP) awardees, here today, via video conferencing. Union Women and Child Development Minister, Smt. Smriti Zubin Irani was also present on the occasion. Congratulating the Rashtriya Bal Puraskar Awardees on their achievement, the Prime Minister said that this year’s awards are special as the recipient earned them in the difficult times of COVID-19 pandemic. During the interaction, the Prime Minister ... Read More
Republic Day Celebrations 2021
❄ News 🗓 Tuesday January 26 2021 👁 295India’s military might, cultural diversity, social and economic progress will be on display during the 72nd Republic Day celebrations at the majestic Rajpath in New Delhi on January 26, 2021. Representing India’s strides in indigenous defence technologies, Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) con ... Read More
Nation celebrates 11th National Voters’ Day
❄ News 🗓 Tuesday January 26 2021 👁 29811th National Voters’ Day was celebrated across the country today on January 25, 2021 with the President of India Shri Ram Nath Kovind gracing the national level event held at New Delhi in a virtual, online mode. Shri Ravi Shankar Prasad, Union Minister for Law & Justice, Communications and Electronics and Information Technology graced the event as the Guest of Honour. The Chief Election Commissioner Shri Sunil Arora, Election Commissioners Shri Sushil Chandra, Shri Rajiv Kumar, and Secretary ... Read More
Inviting Ideas for PM Narendra Modi's Mann Ki Baat on 31st January, 2021
❄ News 🗓 Tuesday January 19 2021 👁 301Last Date Jan 28,2021 23:45 PM IST (GMT +5.30 Hrs) Login to Participate PM Narendra Modi looks forward to sharing his thoughts on themes and issues that matter to you. The Prime Minister invites you to share your ideas on topics he should address on the 73rd Episode of Mann Ki Baat. Send us your su ... Read More
NITI Aayog to Launch Second Edition of India Innovation Index 2020
❄ News 🗓 Tuesday January 19 2021 👁 310NITI Aayog will release the second edition of the India Innovation Index 2020 on 20 January in a virtual event. The index will be released by NITI Aayog Vice Chairman Dr Rajiv Kumar in the presence of NITI Aayog Member Dr VK Saraswat and CEO Amitabh Kant. The release of the second edition of the index—the first was launched in October 2019—demonstrates the Government’s continued commitment towards transforming the country into an innovation-driven economy. The India ... Read More
It is the fifth version of Sarfarosh 2 script which got finalized: Veteran Film-maker and IFFI 51 Indian Panorama Jury Chairperson John Mathew Matthan
❄ News 🗓 Tuesday January 19 2021 👁 325“I have travelled all over India in search of content for my films”. “It is important for any film-maker to understand the elements of sociology and politics”. “I think a writer or director should be sensitive about the society. You can put across your point without being offensive to anyone”. These are the words of John Mathew Matth ... Read More
India’s Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology to establisha Quantum Computing Applications Lab, Powered by AWS
❄ News 🗓 Tuesday January 19 2021 👁 304The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) in India will establish a Quantum Computing Applications Lab in the country, in collaboration with AWS, to accelerate quantum computing-led research and development and enable new scientific discoveries. The MeitY Quantum Computing Applications Lab will provide quantum computing as a service togovernment ministries and departments, re ... Read More
PM to release financial assistance to over 6 lakh beneficiaries in UP under Pradhan Mantri Awaas Yojana – Gramin on 20th January
❄ News 🗓 Tuesday January 19 2021 👁 304Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi will release financial assistance of around Rs. 2691 crores to 6.1 lakh beneficiaries in Uttar Pradesh under Pradhan Mantri Awaas Yojana – Gramin (PMAY-G) on 20th January, 2021 at 12 noon via video conferencing. Union Rural Development Minister and Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh will also be present on the occasion. The assistance would include release of first installment to 5.30 lakh beneficiaries and second installment to 80 thousand beneficiaries who have alre ... Read More
Government announces 23rd January to be celebrated as PARAKRAM DIWAS every year
❄ News 🗓 Tuesday January 19 2021 👁 327Government of India has decided to celebrate the 125th Birth Anniversary year of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose in a befitting manner at national and international level, beginning from 23rd January 2021. A High Level Committee, headed by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, has been constituted for deciding the programs, and to supervise and guide the commemoration. In order to honour and remember Netaji’s indomitable spirit and selfless service to the nation, Government of India has decid ... Read More
PM to release financial assistance to over 6 lakh beneficiaries in UP under Pradhan Mantri Awaas Yojana – Gramin on 20th January
❄ News 🗓 Tuesday January 19 2021 👁 312Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi will release financial assistance of around Rs. 2691 crores to 6.1 lakh beneficiaries in Uttar Pradesh under Pradhan Mantri Awaas Yojana – Gramin (PMAY-G) on 20th January, 2021 at 12 noon via video conferencing. Union Rural Development Minister and Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh will also be present on the occasion. The assistance would include release of first installment to 5.30 lakh beneficiaries and second installment to 80 thousand beneficiaries who have alre ... Read More
PadharoMhare Des, Digital CovidRelief Concert Series to support folk artists dons a new avataar for Episode 3: MakarSankrantiMela
❄ News 🗓 Monday January 18 2021 👁 331PadharoMhare Des, Digital CovidRelief Concert Series to support folk artists dons a new avataar for Episode 3: MakarSankrantiMela Jaipur: MakarSakrantiMela Episode by PadharoMhare Des, a Digital COVID Relief Concert Series initiated to support Folk Artists from Rajasthan by raising additional funds was a huge hit among the audience. The Digital concert broadcasted its third episode, MakarSankrantiMela, a celebration of new hope and harvest, on S ... Read More
Honorable Governor of Chhattisgarh launched Public Grievance Portal eSamadhan
❄ News 🗓 Thursday January 7 2021 👁 375Ms Anasuiya Uike, Governor CG lanching the eSamadhan Portal eSamadhan being demonstrated by Shri T.N.Singh, ASIO On the 1st ... Read More
Trust is the Foundational Imperative of 2021: Indian Employees Lead in Willingness to Trust and Earn Trust, Cites Global Survey
❄ News 🗓 Wednesday January 6 2021 👁 354Trust is the Foundational Imperative of 2021: Indian Employees Lead in Willingness to Trust and Earn Trust, Cites Global Survey Indian workers lead the world in the belief that trust in the workplace must be earned (90%) and that trust is higher at their organization today than before the COVID-19 crisis (67%). MUMBAI India, 6 January, 2021 — As the world steps into 2021 with hope and optimism, global r ... Read More
Alternative independent news portals
❄ News 🗓 Wednesday December 30 2020 👁 321The media is how we get information on our daily basis. Unfortunately, many conventional media sources are not independent and unbiased. Common conventional media get a lot of pressure from politicians and economic powers, that´s why is important to always question everything they say. Because of this, it is good to know that there are alternative news sites which you can access in order to read or listen an alternative viewpoint coming from independent unbiased journalis ... Read More
KVIC Brings Alive 1000-yrs Old Monpa Handmade Paper Industry in Tawang to Revive the Heritage Art; a Historic Feat for North East
❄ News 🗓 Sunday December 27 2020 👁 357The 1000-year old heritage art – the Monpa Handmade Paper of Arunachal Pradesh – which was driven to the extinction, has come to life once again, with the committed efforts of Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC). The art of making Monpa handmade paper originated over 1000 years ago. Gradually the art became an integral part of local custom and culture in Tawang in Arunachal Pradesh. Once produced in every household in Tawang, this handmade paper was a major so ... Read More
PM to flag off 100th Kisan Rail on 28 December
❄ News 🗓 Sunday December 27 2020 👁 343Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi will flag off the 100th Kisan Rail from Sangola in Maharashtra to Shalimar in West Bengal on 28th December 2020 at 4:30 PM via video conferencing. Union Ministers Shri Narendra Singh Tomar and Shri Piyush Goyal will also be present on the occasion. The multi-commodity train service will carry vegetables such as cauliflower, capsicum, cabbage, drumsticks, chillies, onion, as well as fruits like grapes, oranges, pomegranate, banana, custard apple etc. Loading and ... Read More
English rendering of PM’s address in the 19th Episode of ‘Mann Ki Baat 2.0’ on 27.12.2020
❄ News 🗓 Sunday December 27 2020 👁 331My dear countrymen, Namaskar. Today is the 27th of December. Just four days later, 2021 is about to usher in. In a way, today’s Mann Ki Baat is the concluding Mann Ki Baat of 2020. The next Mann Ki Baat will commence in 2021. Friends, numerous letters written by you are there in front of me. The suggestions you sent on Mygov too are there. Many have expressed themselves over the phone. Most of the messages comprise experiences of the year gone by and resolutions for 2021. Anjali from Kolhapur ... Read More
Minister for Ayush, Shripad Y Naik, says people started learning the real value of Yoga during the pandemic; praises The Yoga Institute for 102 years of excellent service
❄ News 🗓 Friday December 25 2020 👁 318Minister for Ayush, Shripad Y Naik, says people started learning the real value of Yoga during the pandemic; praises The Yoga Institute for 102 years of excellent service · Nispanda, the institute’s forthcoming app, ‘is meditation delivered in the palm of your hands’: Minister Naik · Nispanda to be available from ... Read More
Shri Thaawarchand Gehlot Launches Mobile Application Swachhata Abhiyan
❄ News 🗓 Thursday December 24 2020 👁 421Union Minister for Social Justice and Empowerment Shri Thaawarchand Gehlot launched a Mobile Application “Swachhata Abhiyan” in the presence of Ministers of State for Social Justice and Empowerment Shri Ram Das Athawale and Shri Krishan Pal Gurjar in New Delhi today. In the absence of any authentic data base regarding the location of insanitary latrines, it has been decided to seek the help of NGOs, Social Organisations and general public for collection and compilation of the data. A mobile a ... Read More
DGT - MSDE inks pact with MICROSOFT and NASSCOM FOUNDATION for digital skilling to augment the employability of Young India
❄ News 🗓 Thursday December 24 2020 👁 340Nearly 1,20,000 students in around 3000 ITIs pan-India can be benefited by this digitized e-learning module via the Bharatskills portal The usage of Bharatskills learning platform has increased multifold from around 90,000 users in March 2020 to more than 16.55 Lakh users having accessed the portal as on date The Directorate General of Training (DGT) joined hands with Microsoft and NASSCOM Foundation to provide a di ... Read More
International Science Film Festival of India opens in IISF-2020
❄ News 🗓 Thursday December 24 2020 👁 323International Science Film Festival of India (ISFFI) is a major attraction of India International Science Festival 2020. This year, the ISFFI has received 634 science film entries from 60 countries. This is a vital platform to attract enthusiasts and young film-makers towards science film making and contribute in science popularization. Speaking at the inaugural session of ISFFI, Dr. Har ... Read More
Science policymakers stress the need for attracting youth towards science and cultivating innovative spirit
❄ News 🗓 Thursday December 24 2020 👁 345Science policymakers underscored the importance of attracting youth towards science and cultivating an innovative spirit from a very young age to develop scientific temper at a discussion on DD news. “The biggest challenge is to attract youth into scien ... Read More
Gadkari inaugurates and lays foundation stone for 18 highway projects in Rajasthan; Says, all districts of the State are now connected with National Highways
❄ News 🗓 Thursday December 24 2020 👁 336Union Minister for Road Transport, Highways and MSMEs Shri Nitin Gadkari inaugurated and laid foundation stone for 18 highway projects in Rajasthan today. Shri Ashok Gehlot, Chief Minister, Rajasthan presided over the virtual function, which was attended by Union Ministers Shri Gajendra Singh Shekhawat, Gen (Retd) V K Singh, Shri Arjun Ram Meghwal, Shri Kailash Choudhry, former Union Minister Col Rajyavardhan Rathor, former CM-Rajasthan Smt Vasundhara Raje and several Ministers from the State. ... Read More
Gadkari Announces Enforcement of Mandatory FASTag from 1st January, 2021
❄ News 🗓 Thursday December 24 2020 👁 334Union Minister for Road Transport, Highways and MSMEs Shri Nitin Gadkari today announced that FASTag is being made mandatory for all vehicles in the country from new year. Addressing a virtual function today, he said, FASTag will be enforced from 1st of January, 2021. Enumerating its benefits, he said, it is useful for the commuters as they will not need to stop at toll plazas for cash payments. It also saves time and fuel. The FASTags were launched in the year 2016, and four banks togeth ... Read More
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Defence Secretary Launches DGNCC Digital Forum
❄ News 🗓 Thursday December 24 2020 👁 329The Defence Secretary Dr Ajay Kumar launched the DGNCC Digital Forum, here today. This Digital Forum hosted on the DGNCC website, will provide a platform to National Cadet Corps cadets all over the country to share their experiences of various NCC activities. Speaking at this event, Defence Secretary said that this forum will help NCC cadets to share their experiences, opinions and suggestions on NCC training, Social Service and Community Development and ... Read More
MISSION SAGAR III - INS KILTAN ARRIVES AT HO CHI MINH CITY
❄ News 🗓 Thursday December 24 2020 👁 336Indian Naval Ship Kiltan arrived at NhaRong Port, Ho Chi Minh City on 24 December 2020 as part of Mission Sagar-III. This Mission is part of India’s Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HADR) assistance to Friendly Foreign Countries during the ongoing pandemic. The ship will deliver 15 Tons of HADR Stores for the flood-affected people of Central Vietnam, which will be handed over to Vietnam’s Central Steering Committee for National Disaster Prevention and Control. This assis ... Read More
PM addresses at the centenary celebrations of Visva-Bharati University, Shantiniketan
❄ News 🗓 Thursday December 24 2020 👁 323Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi addressed at the centenary celebrations of Visva-Bharati University, Shantiniketan today through video conference. Speaking on the occasion, the Prime Minister said Visva-Bharati's hundred year journey is very special and a mat ... Read More
WHILE COVID 19 MAY HAVE HALTED GROWTH IN REAL ESTATE, 2021 LOOKS PROMISING FOR THE SECTOR: STATES RAKESH REDDY, DIRECTOR, APARNA CONSTRUCTIONS & ESTATES PVT LTD.
❄ News 🗓 Thursday December 24 2020 👁 323WHILE COVID 19 MAY HAVE HALTED GROWTH IN REAL ESTATE, 2021 LOOKS PROMISING FOR THE SECTOR: STATES RAKESH REDDY, DIRECTOR, APARNA CONSTRUCTIONS & ESTATES PVT LTD. 2020 witnessed an unexpected turn of events for economies across the globe. The pandemic brought regular life to a standstill interrupting the growth trajectory of many industries. Companies who were offering consumer-centric products or services, operating with a large field force or those that re ... Read More
18 years old flagship campaign of ‘Say No to Dowry’ initiated by Narayan Seva Sansthan
❄ News 🗓 Thursday December 24 2020 👁 33618 years old flagship campaign of ‘Say No to Dowry’ initiated by Narayan Seva Sansthan18 years old flagship campaign of ‘Say No to Dowry’ initiated by NSS Conducts the 35th Mass Wedding Ceremony on 27th December 2020 Udai ... Read More
IIM Udaipur Becomes the National Finalist in Global Management Challenge (GMC) India 2020
❄ News 🗓 Thursday December 24 2020 👁 331IIM Udaipur Becomes the National Finalist in Global Management Challenge (GMC) India 2020IIM Udaipur Becomes the National Finalist in Global Management Challenge (GMC) India 2020 Team IIMU GSCM from IIM Udaipur became the National Finalists Editor’s ... Read More
International Science Literature Festival – VIGYANIKA organized to mark the birth anniversary of Srinivasa Ramanujan
❄ News 🗓 Wednesday December 23 2020 👁 347CSIR-National Institute of Science Communication and Information Resources (CSIR-NISCAIR), Ministry of Earth Sciences (MOES) and Vijnana Bharati (VIBHA) jointly organised the inaugural session of Vigyanika-International Science Literature Festival on the opening dayof IISF 2020 on the virtual platform to mark the birth anniversary of Srinivasa Ramanujan.Addressing the participants and invitees, Dr Ranjana Aggarwal, Director, CSIR-NISCAIR & CSIR-NISTADS stated that the event ... Read More
Global Indian Scientists & Technocrats (GIST) meet begins at IISF2020
❄ News 🗓 Wednesday December 23 2020 👁 347IISF-2020 Union Minister for S&T, ES and MoHFW, Dr Harsh Vardhan inaugurated the Global Indian Scientists & Technocrats (GIST) meet which is being organized as a part of the Indian International Science Festival (IISF) 2020. Speaking on the occasion, Dr Harsh Vardhan observed, “India is blessed with a large S&T Diaspora spread across the globe who ... Read More
There is a need for increased seats for women in engineering and technical institutions to encourage women scientists and technologists: Telangana Governor
❄ News 🗓 Wednesday December 23 2020 👁 326Gender parity is a global concern and world-wide countries are acknowledging the drawbacks of gender imbalance in sustainable development. One of the pillars for achieving self-reliance is accelerating gender equality by including more women in science, technology and innovation (STI). To discuss the status, the challenges and the way forward, a specific event has been designed in the India International Science Festival 2020 ‘Women Scientists and Entrepreneurs’ Conclave. The ... Read More
Gadkari to inaugurate and lay foundation stone for 18 highway projects in Rajasthan tomorrow
❄ News 🗓 Wednesday December 23 2020 👁 323Union Minister for Road Transport, Highways and MSMEs Shri Nitin Gadkari will inaugurate and lay foundation stone for 18 highway projects in Rajasthan tomorrow. Shri Ashok Gehlot, Chief Minister, Rajasthan will preside over the virtual function, to be attended by Union Ministers Gen (Retd) V K Singh and several Ministers from the State. These projects for inauguration and foundation laying carry a road length of nearly 1127 kilometers, involving construction value of Rs. 8,341 ... Read More
NTPC wins prestigious CII-ITC Sustainability Awards 2020
❄ News 🗓 Wednesday December 23 2020 👁 347Country’s largest power producer, NTPC ltd has been conferred “Excellence” in the prestigious CII-ITC Sustainability Awards 2020 in Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Domain. NTPC has been honoured in the Corporate Excellence Category, Commendation for Significant Achievement. The recognition was received by Shri D. K. Patel, Director (HR) in the august presence ... Read More
Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana (PMMSY) proves to be a Boon for fishermen across the country
❄ News 🗓 Wednesday December 23 2020 👁 337The fisheries sector has been recognized as a powerful income and employment generator as it stimulates growth of a number of subsidiary industries and is a source of cheap and nutritious food, at the same time it is an instrument of livelihood for a large section of economically backward population of the country. Fishery sector occupies an important place in the socio-economic development of the country. "Fisheries is a fast-growing sector in India, which provides nutrition and food security to a ... Read More
IT minister Ravi Shankar Prasad announces launch of Grand Challenge for strengthening the COVID Vaccine Intelligence Network (CoWIN) system
❄ News 🗓 Wednesday December 23 2020 👁 332Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW) along with Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has announced the launching of “CoWIN”, a Grand Challenge for strengthening the COVID Vaccine Intelligence Network (CoWIN) system, a digitalised platform to be used to effectively roll out and scale up the mechanism for COVID Vaccine Distribution System, nationally. Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad said “India‘s innovators have played a crucial role in ou ... Read More
Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh reviews plans for Aero India-21; Invites the A&D Business World to India for its Aeroshow
❄ News 🗓 Wednesday December 23 2020 👁 337Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh here today reviewed the planning of Aero India-21. Department of Defence, Ministry of Defence apprised the minister that the event conforms to current International Guidelines for Exhibitions and that the event is planned to be a Business focused exhibition. The public, which is usually enthralled with the visuals of the Air Display, will witness this year’s edition in Virtual mode to make way for the Safe in-person interactions between global A&D Businesses so ... Read More
Cabinet approves transformatory changes in Post Matric Scholarship for SCs
❄ News 🗓 Wednesday December 23 2020 👁 344The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs chaired by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has today approved major and transformatory changes in the Centrally Sponsored Scheme ‘Post Matric Scholarship to students belonging to Scheduled Castes (PMS-SC)’ to benefit more than 4 Crore SC students in the next 5 years so that they can successfully complete their higher education. The Cabinet has approved a total investment of Rs. 59,048 Cr of which Central Government would spend Rs. 35,534 C ... Read More
PM to release next instalment under PM-KISAN on 25 December
❄ News 🗓 Wednesday December 23 2020 👁 324Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi will release the next instalment of financial benefit under Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN) on 25th December 2020 at 12 noon via video conferencing. With the push of a button, the Prime Minister will enable the transfer of more than Rs. 18,000 crores to more than 9 crores beneficiary farmer families. Prime Minister will also have a conversation with farmers from six different States during the event. The farmers will share their experiences w ... Read More
SENIOR RESIDENTS AT COLUMBIA PACIFIC COMMUNITIES (CPC) PRESENT A HUMBLE UNIQUE INITIATIVE FOR THE SPEECH AND HEARING IMPAIRED THIS CHRISTMAS
❄ News 🗓 Wednesday December 23 2020 👁 373SENIOR RESIDENTS AT COLUMBIA PACIFIC COMMUNITIES (CPC) PRESENT A HUMBLE UNIQUE INITIATIVE FOR THE SPEECH AND HEARING IMPAIRED THIS CHRISTMAS Senior residents at Columbia Pacific Communities learned sign language to digitally deliver a special performance for an audience of over 400 speech and hearing impaired people ahead of Christmas. Mumbai, December 23, 2020:Continuing with their practice of celebrating community life every Ch ... Read More
Minister Skill Development & Entrepreneurship, Govt of India Unveilsthe Stamp of The Late Shri Prabhu Dayal Agarwal – Marking His 100th Birth Anniversary
❄ News 🗓 Wednesday December 23 2020 👁 350Minister Skill Development & Entrepreneurship, Govt of India Unveilsthe Stamp of The Late Shri Prabhu Dayal Agarwal – Marking His 100th Birth AnniversaryMinister Skill Development & Entrepreneurship, Govt of India Unveilsthe Stamp of The Late Shri ... Read More
Making the 600 million youth who will enter the workforceemployable will call for a rebooting of the education system states TeamLease Skills University
❄ News 🗓 Tuesday December 22 2020 👁 337Making the 600 million youth who will enter the workforceemployable will call for a rebooting of the education system states TeamLease Skills University Mumbai, 21stDecember, 2020:If our education systemhas to become a game changer, it will require an overhaul states TeamLease Skills University’s latest whitepaper “Skills University: Making the Transition from Employment to Employability.”According to the analysismaking t ... Read More
MyGate Commences ‘Breaking the Pandemic Chain’ Movement by Introducing FDA-compliant I2Cure BioShield to 15,000 Societies
❄ News 🗓 Tuesday December 22 2020 👁 325MyGate Commences ‘Breaking the Pandemic Chain’ Movement by Introducing FDA-compliant I2Cure BioShield to 15,000 Societies Mobilises the distribution of one of the first COVID-defence antimicrobials to protect 2.5 million families Mumbai, 21stDecember, 2020: MyGate has collaborated with I2Cure to secure its 15,000 gated communities against the pandemic spread. I2cure’s patented BioShield&tra ... Read More
Ministry of Tourism organises Domestic Tourism roadshow in Goa
❄ News 🗓 Sunday December 20 2020 👁 321Ministry of Tourism, Government of India organised the domestic tourism road show in Goa today through its IndisTourism office in Goa . This event was organised in collaboration with Goa Tourism and Travel and Tourism Association of Goa (TTAG). This B2B event and second in series of domestic tourism Road Shows in the Western and Central Region that the Ministry of Tourism has planned to conduct since the Covid–19 outbreak was inaugurated byMs. Rupinder Brar , Additional Director General, ... Read More
Fit India Cyclothon getting huge response, around 13 Lakh people participated in the first week of its launch
❄ News 🗓 Sunday December 20 2020 👁 341The Second edition of Fit India Cyclothon is getting huge response all over the country.Union Sports Minister Shri Kiren Rijiju recently launched this event via social media. This mega cycling event started on 7th December 2020 and participants from across the country are participating in this. Till 15 December, 12,69,695 people participated in the Fit India Cyclothon and completed 57,51,874 kilometers of cycling. It includes 3,11,458 participants of Nehru Yuva Kendra Sangathan (NYKS); 4,14,354 participa ... Read More
IISF 2020: Young Scientists’ Conference is a Unique Event to Engage Young Minds towards Scientific Research- Event showcases various opportunities for science enthusiasts: Dr. C. M
❄ News 🗓 Sunday December 20 2020 👁 341India International Science Festival (IISF-2020) is the largest ever science festival going to be held on virtual environment. In this festival, 41 events on different themes will be organised and these themes are directly related with the society and the general public. Young researchers and scientists are the key stakeholders of this science festival. The target audience of many of the events of IISF2020 is young scientists and students. Young Scientists’ Conference is one of such events. In this ... Read More
6th International Science Film Festival of India (ISFFI) as a part of IISF – India International Science Festival, from December 22nd to 25th, 2020
❄ News 🗓 Sunday December 20 2020 👁 383As part of IISF – India International Science Festival, the International Science Film Festival of India (ISFFI) seeks to promote science popularization among citizens and aims at attracting talented young science filmmakers and science enthusiasts. Science film is an effective tool for science communication to foster and create an excitement of science amongst people at large; it also helps inculcate a scientific temper among the audience thereby shaping the analytical thinking, a prerequisite for ... Read More
Indian Scientists and Technologists always take challenges as opportunities to serve the society: Dr. Shekhar Mande, DG, CSIR
❄ News 🗓 Sunday December 20 2020 👁 349India International Science Festival (2020) is being organized by the Ministry of Science & Technology and Ministry of Earth Sciences in collaboration with Vijnana Bharati (VIBHA). Dr. Shekhar C. Mande, speaking to All India Radio, said that in view of the clarion call of the Prime Minister, the central theme of IISF 2020 is ‘Science for Self-Reliant India and Global Welfare’ to strengthen the vision of ‘Aatmnirbhar Bharat’. Dr. Mande added that along with othe ... Read More
Arunachal Pradesh Govt Purchases 1 Lakh Khadi Face Masks for School Children
❄ News 🗓 Sunday December 20 2020 👁 316The Arunachal Pradesh government is procuring another 1 lakh tri-color Khadi face masks for its school children. As the state government prepares to re-open schools for class VIII students from January 4, 2021, it has placed a repeat purchase order for 1 lakh cotton masks. Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) will deliver the masks by December 27. The repeat order comes just over a month after KVIC supplied 60,000 face masks to the Arunachal Pradesh government in November this year. T ... Read More
EPFO payroll data: 11.55 lakh net subscribers added in October 2020
❄ News 🗓 Sunday December 20 2020 👁 319The provisional payroll data of EPFO has been released on 20th December, 2020. It reveals that EPFO has added 11.55 lakh net subscribers in the month of October, 2020. Despite the COVID-19 pandemic, EPFO has added around 39.33 lakh subscribers during the current financial year (from April to October, 2020). The data published comprises of members who have joined during the month and whose contribution has been received by EPFO for the wage month. Year-on-year comparison shows that October, 2020 ... Read More
PM to address Centenary Celebrations of AMU on 22 December
❄ News 🗓 Sunday December 20 2020 👁 313Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi will address the centenary celebrations of Aligarh Muslim University on 22 December, 2020 at 11 AM via video conferencing. Prime Minister will also release a postal stamp during the event. Chancellor of the University His Holiness Syedna Mufaddal Saifudin and Union Education Minister Shri Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank will also be present on the occasion. About AMU AMU became a University in 1920, through an Act of Indian Legislative Counc ... Read More
Vice President urges people to practice yoga and meditation to beat stress and prevent NCDs
❄ News 🗓 Sunday December 20 2020 👁 321The Vice President of India, Shri M Venkaiah Naidu today called upon the people to regularly practice Yoga and meditation and return to our traditional food habits to beat the stress caused by modern lifestyle and prevent non-communicable diseases (NCDs). Virtually launching the Society of Coronary Surgeons in Hyderabad, he pointed out that the scientific community has concluded that inappropriate lifestyle was the major cause for the raise in the cardio-vascular diseases (CVD) incidence. &ldqu ... Read More
Inauguration of Hypersonic Wind Tunnel at DRDO Hyderabad
❄ News 🗓 Saturday December 19 2020 👁 341Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh visited DRDO’s Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Missile Complex during his visit to Hyderabad on 19th Dec 2020. Hon’ble Union Minister of State for Home Affairs Shri G Kishan Reddy and Dr G Satheesh Reddy, Secretary, Department of Defence R&D and Chairman, DRDO accompanied him during the visit. Cluster DGs, Lab Directors and Programme Directors briefed the dignitaries about the ongoing projects and technological developments. On this occasion, Hyderabad based DRDO labs ... Read More
Communications Minister Shri Ravi Shankar Prasad and MOS for Communications Shri Sanjay Dhotre presents Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay Telecom Skill Excellence Awards
❄ News 🗓 Saturday December 19 2020 👁 458Shri.Ravi ShankarPrasad, Minister of Communications and Electronics &IT and Shri. Sanjay Shamrao Dhotre, Minister of State for Communications and Electronics & IT, presented the Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay Telecom Skill Excellence Awards including cash award of Rs 50,000 and Rs 30,000 respectively , to both awardees on 18.12.2020 in the presentation ceremony organized in Electronics Niketan,CGO Complex,New Delhi, in presence of Members of Digital Communication Com ... Read More
Skill India Establishes First Centre of Excellence for Skill Development in Power Sector
❄ News 🗓 Friday December 18 2020 👁 411In a significant development and in line with the commitment to skill development and vocational training, the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, Government of India, the Ministry of National Education and Youth, Government of the French Republic and Schneider Electric, today announced the inauguration of first Center of Excellence(CoE) for skill development in power sector in the campus of National Institute of Solar Energy (NISE) located at Gwal Pahari, Gurugram (Haryana)to creat ... Read More
Transport Ministry invites public comments for introducing adoption of E20 fuel
❄ News 🗓 Friday December 18 2020 👁 342The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has published a draft notification GSR 757(E) dated 11th December 2020, seeking comments from the public for adoption of E20 fuel, i.e, blend of 20% of ethanol with gasoline, as an automotive fuel and for the adoption of mass emission standards for this fuel. The notification facilitates the development of E20 compliant vehicles. It will also help in reducing emissions of carbon dioxide, hydrocarbons, etc. It will help reduce the oil import bill, thereby saving ... Read More
Indian Railways issues draft National Rail Plan
❄ News 🗓 Friday December 18 2020 👁 334In an endeavour to address the inadequacies of capacity constraints and improve its modal share in total freight eco system of the country, Indian Railways has come up with Draft National Rail Plan. A long term strategic plan called the National Rail Plan has been developed to plan infrastructural capacity enhancement along with strategies to increase modal share of the Railways. The National Rail Plan will be a common platform for all future infrastructural, business and financial planni ... Read More
PM Modi addresses Kisan Sammelan held in Madhya Pradesh
❄ News 🗓 Friday December 18 2020 👁 396Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi addressed Kisan Sammelan held across Madhya Pradesh through video conferencing. He also inaugurated and laid foundation stone for cold storage infrastructure and other facilities. Speaking on the occasion, the Prime Minister stressed, no matter how hard the farmer works, if there is no proper storage of fruits-vegetables-grains, then the farmer is bound to suffer huge losses. He urged the business world to contribute in developing modern storage facilitie ... Read More
Introducing Salesforce Hyperforce
❄ News 🗓 Friday December 18 2020 👁 353Introducing Salesforce Hyperforce The world’s #1 CRM, available on major public clouds Mumbai— Dec 14, 2020 — Salesforce, [NYSE: CRM], the global leader in CRM, today announced SalesforceHyperforce, a reimagination of the company’s platform architecture built to securely and reliably deliver the Sal ... Read More
जेजेटी विश्वविद्यालय को मिला प्रख्यात शिक्षाविदों का साथ
❄ News 🗓 Friday December 18 2020 👁 321जेजेटी विश्वविद्यालय को मिला प्रख्यात शिक्षाविदों का साथ जयपुर 14 दिसंबर, 202 ... Read More
Aparna Enterprises brings Italy’s renowned faucet brand Paffoni to India
❄ News 🗓 Friday December 18 2020 👁 318Aparna Enterprises brings Italy’s renowned faucet brand Paffoni to India · Becomes the master distributor for all Paffoni products in India · The association is expected to grow Aparna Unispace (Aparna Enterprises retail division) revenues by 20% in FY 2021-2022 Mumbai, 17th December, 2020: Aparna Enterpri ... Read More
FYERS launches Single Margin Account to drive trading flexibility across segments
❄ News 🗓 Friday December 18 2020 👁 345FYERS launches Single Margin Account to drive trading flexibility across segments Mumbai, December 17, 2020: With the aim to offer a unified trading experience across segments and eliminate the cumbersome process of transferring funds between capital and commodity segments, one of the the fastest growing investment & trading platform FYERS, today, announced the launch of its Single Margin Account. The Single Margin account allows fungibility of funds, ... Read More
Dedication of new services at ESIC Medical College, Sanathnagar, Hyderabad
❄ News 🗓 Sunday December 13 2020 👁 358Shri Santosh Kumar Gangwar, Minister for Labour & Employment (I/C) and Shri G. Kishan Reddy, Minister of State for Home Affairs jointly dedicated new services and equipment at ESIC Medical College, Hyderabad yesterday. The services and equipment dedicated are: Innovative Portable Point of Care RTPCR, a user friendly, quick sample p ... Read More
Ramanujan Prize for Young Mathematicians 2020 awarded to Dr. Carolina Araujo from Brazil for outstanding work in Algebraic Geometry
❄ News 🗓 Friday December 11 2020 👁 454The Ramanujan Prize for Young Mathematicians 2020 was awarded to Dr. Carolina Araujo, Mathematician from the Institute for Pure and Applied Mathematics (IMPA), Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, in a virtual ceremony on 9th December 2020. The prize awarded annually to a researcher from a developing country funded by the Department of Science and Technology of the Government of India in collaboration with ICTP (International Centre for Theoretical Physics), and the International Mathematical Union was give ... Read More
Preparation in Full Swing for Railway Recruitment Exams commencing from December, 15th, 2020
❄ News 🗓 Friday December 11 2020 👁 350Indian Railways through its 21 Railway Recruitment Boards (RRBs) is organizing mega recruitment drive in three phases starting from 15th December, 2020 for filling up about 1.4 lakh vacancies in which more than 2.44 Crore candidates will be appearing in different cities across the country. Preparations for conduct of exams are in full swing. First phase of the Exam will commence from 15th Dec, 2020 till 18th Dec.2020 for CEN 03/2019 ( Isolated and Ministerial categories). This will be followed ... Read More
Indian Railways Launches Hospital Management Information System Trial Project
❄ News 🗓 Friday December 11 2020 👁 323Indian Railways has launched another major IT initiative towards according priority for the well-being of its work force. TheHospital Management Information System (HMIS) has been launched by Dr. B. P Nanda, Director General, Railway Health services, Railway Board through virtual meanstoday i.e. on 11th December, 2020 in the presence of Sri Gajanan Mallya, General Manager, South Centra ... Read More
MOHUA launches Socio-Economic Profiling of PM SVANidhi beneficiaries
❄ News 🗓 Friday December 11 2020 👁 308Shri Durga Shanker Mishra, Secretary, Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs launched a programme of Socio-Economic Profiling of PM SVANidhi beneficiaries and their families today, as an additional component of PM SVANidhi Scheme, in the presence of representatives of various Central Ministries and State officials. Under this, a complete profile of each PM SVANidhi beneficiary and their family members will be prepared. Based on the profiled data, benefits of the various eligible Central S ... Read More
Union Minister of Education virtually addresses the 26th National Annual Conference of Sahodaya School Complexes
❄ News 🗓 Friday December 11 2020 👁 334Union Minister of Education Shri Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ addressed the 26th National Annual Conference of Sahodaya School Complexes as the Chief Guest via video conferencing today. On the occasion, the Minister released Conference Souvenir titled SAMARTHAN - which is a compilation of the best teaching practices in the country. He also released CBSE Manuals on Inclusive Education, Joyful Learning and Physical Education for classes XI and XII. Addressing the Conference, M ... Read More
PM addresses International Bharathi Festival 2020
❄ News 🗓 Friday December 11 2020 👁 327Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi addressed International Bharathi Festival 2020 through video conferencing and paid tributes to the Bharathiyar on his Jayanti. The festival is being organised by Vanavil Cultural Centre to celebrate the 138th birth anniversary of Mahakavi Subramanya Bharathi. The Prime Minister Congratulated the Scholar Shri Seeni Viswanathan, for receiving the Bharathi Award for this year who was presented the award during the event. The Prime Minister said d ... Read More
Gadkari inaugurates Koilwar Bridge over Sone river in Bihar worth Rs 266 crore
❄ News 🗓 Thursday December 10 2020 👁 406Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Shri Nitin Gadkari inaugurated the three lane 1.5 km long Koilwar bridge over Sone river in Bihar through Video Conferencing today. A sum of Rs 266 crore has been spent on the bridge. The existing two lane bridge for both rail and road traffic is 138 years old. A six-lane bridge is being made in its place, of which, a three-lane carriageway has been opened for public. After completion of the other carriageway, the traffic on NH-922 and NH-30 will ease substa ... Read More
Last date for submission of application forms for Haj 2021 extended up to 10th January 2021
❄ News 🗓 Thursday December 10 2020 👁 330Union Minister for Minority Affairs Shri Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi has said that the last date for submission of application forms for Haj 2021 has been extended up to 10th January 2021. Embarkation Points-wise estimated cost per Haj pilgrim has also been reduced. Shri Naqvi was addressing a press conference after chairing a meeting of Haj Committee of India at Haj House, Mumbai, today. Shri Naqvi ... Read More
Media plays an important role in dealing with anti-India forces: Sh Shripad Naik
❄ News 🗓 Thursday December 10 2020 👁 327"The media has an important role in dealing with anti-India forces. It is the responsibility of all of us, including the media persons, to ensure that our media is not misused by the anti-India forces against our own country." said Minister of State for DefenceShripadNaik at the valedictory function of media communication course organized by the Indian Institute of Mass Communication (IIMC) for defence personnel on Thursday. On this occasion, the Director-General of IIMC Prof. Sanjay Dwivedi, A ... Read More
Union Jal Shakti Minister inaugurates 5th India Water Impact Summit (IWIS) with focus on Arth Ganga-River conservation synchronized development
❄ News 🗓 Thursday December 10 2020 👁 333The 5th India Water Impact Summit (IWIS), organised by the National Mission for Clean Ganga and Center for Ganga River Basin Management and Studies (cGanga)began today with the theme of comprehensive analysis and holistic management of local rivers and water bodies with focus on Arth Ganga - river conservation synchronised development. The summit was inaugurated by the Jal Shakti Minister, Shri Gajendra Singh Shekhawat. He said that NamamiGange is one of the largest, holistic a ... Read More
National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) celebrated Human Rights Day today
❄ News 🗓 Thursday December 10 2020 👁 320Human Rights Day was celebrated by the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) in New Delhi today. Union Minister of State for Home Affairs Shri Nityanand Rai was the Chief Guest at the programme. In his address through virtual mode, Shri Rai said human rights have existed in India since the Vedic period. The lines, Sarve Bhavantu Sukhina Sarve Santu Niramaya in the Vedic Mantras, contain the spirit of the whole of humanity. He said that Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi is always sensitive to mankind an ... Read More
Successful Trials of 5.56 x 30 mm Joint Venture Protective Carbine (JVPC)
❄ News 🗓 Thursday December 10 2020 👁 337Defence Research and Development Organsiation (DRDO) designed 5.56x30 mm Protective Carbine has successfully undergone the final phase of User trials on 7th December 2020 meeting all the GSQR parameters. This has paved the way for induction into the services. This was the last leg of trials in a series of User trials which have been carried out in extreme temperature conditions in summer and high altitudes in winter. JVPC has successfully met the stringent performance criteria of reliability and ac ... Read More
BSNL, in partnership with Skylo, to introduce worlds' first, satellite-based narrowband-IoT network in India
❄ News 🗓 Thursday December 10 2020 👁 316BSNL, in partnership with Skylotech India, announced today a breakthrough in satellite-based NB-IoT (Narrow Band-Internet of Things), in pursuance of the Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modis vision of a truly Digital India starting with fishermen, farmers, construction, mining andlogistics enterprises. With this solution, India will now have access to a ubiquitous fabric of connectivity for millions of yet unconnected machines, sensors and industrial IoT devices. This new ‘Made ... Read More
PM lays foundation stone of New Parliament Building
❄ News 🗓 Thursday December 10 2020 👁 328Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi laid the foundation stone of the New Parliament Building today. The new building is an intrinsic part of the vision of ‘AatmaNirbhar Bharat’ and will be a landmark opportunity to build a peoples’ Parliament for the first time after independence, one which will match the needs and aspirations of ‘New India’ in the 75th anniversary of independence in 2022. Speaking on the occasion, the Prime Minister said today is a milestone in Indi ... Read More
PM to address International Bharati Festival, 2020 on December 11
❄ News 🗓 Wednesday December 9 2020 👁 344Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi will address the International Bharati Festival, 2020 on December 11, 2020 at 04:30 PM via video conferencing. This year the festival is being organised in virtual mode and will see participation of several national and international poets and artists. The festival is being organised by Vanavil Cultural Centre to celebrate the 138th birth anniversary of Mahakavi Subramanya Bharati ... Read More
Women Executives of Delhi Police to Wear Khadi Silk Sarees
❄ News 🗓 Wednesday December 9 2020 👁 335Khadi’s acceptance in various government offices is quickly catching pace. The latest government agency to have adopted Khadi is the Delhi Police which is purchasing elegant Khadi Silk Sarees for its women front desk executives at its establishments. Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) has received a purchase order for 836 Khadi Silk sarees worth Rs 25 lakh from Delhi Police that will be supplied in less than two months. The dual-tone sarees will be made of high quality Tasar-K ... Read More
Cabinet approves Atmanirbhar Bharat Rojgar Yojana (ABRY)
❄ News 🗓 Wednesday December 9 2020 👁 318The Union Cabinet, chaired by the Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, has given its approval for Atmanirbhar Bharat RojgarYojana (ABRY) to boost employment in formal sector and incentivize creation of new employment opportunities during the Covid recovery phase under Atmanirbhar Bharat Package 3.0. Cabinet has approved an expenditure of Rs. 1,584 crore for the current financial yearand Rs.22,810 crore for the entire Scheme period i.e. 2020-2023. The salient features of the Scheme are ... Read More
Jal Shakti Ministry Invites Entries for National Water Awards-2020
❄ News 🗓 Wednesday December 9 2020 👁 321To encourage and recognize individuals and organizations doing exemplary work in the field of water resources management, the Department of Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation, Ministry of Jal Shakti has invited the entries forNational Water Awards for the year 2020in the following 11 categories: 1) Best State, 2) Best District (2 Awards each in five zones; total 10 Awards), 3) Best Village Panchayat (3 Awards each in five zones; total 15 Awards), ... Read More
Quantum Communication between two DRDO Laboratories
❄ News 🗓 Wednesday December 9 2020 👁 317Secure communications are vital for defence and strategic agencies world over and distribution of encryption keys from time to time is an important requirement in this context. Sharing of keys over the air or wired links requires encryption, which in turn requires encryption keys to be pre-shared. Quantum based communication offers a robust solution to sharing the keys securely. Defence Research & Development Organisation (DRDO) undertook the project for development of this technology. A mi ... Read More
Cabinet approves Universal Service Obligation Fund Scheme for providing Mobile Coverage in Arunachal Pradesh and two Districts of Assam under the Comprehensive Telecom Development Plan for North Eastern Region
❄ News 🗓 Wednesday December 9 2020 👁 320The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has given its approval for provision of a Universal Service Obligation Fund (USOF) Scheme for providing Mobile Coverage in Arunachal Pradesh and two Districts of Assam,namely KarbiAnglong and Dima Hasao, under the Comprehensive Telecom Development Plan (CTDP) for North Eastern Region (NER). The project envisages to provide mobile coverage to 2374 uncovered villages (1683 in Arunachal Pradesh and 691 in two districts of Assam) a ... Read More
Cabinet approves setting up of Public Wi-Fi Networks by Public Data Office Aggregators to provide public Wi-Fi service through Public Data Offices without levy of any License Fee
❄ News 🗓 Wednesday December 9 2020 👁 367The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has given its approval for the proposal of DoT for setting up of Public Wi-Fi Networks by Public Data Office Aggregators (PDOAs) to provide public Wi-Fi service through Public Data Offices (PDOs) spread across length and breadth of the country to accelerate proliferation of Broadband Internet services through Public Wi-Fi network in the country. There shall be no license fee for providing Broadband Internet through these public Wi-Fi net ... Read More
IMC 2020, Day 2: The Virtual Event presented interesting sessions on Sustainable, Secure and Inclusive tech; 5G, AI and Next Gen innovation wave, smart devices of the future, among others
❄ News 🗓 Wednesday December 9 2020 👁 323The second day of the India Mobile Congress 2020 commenced amidst much fanfare, drawing on from the echoing success of Day One, which had an inaugural address by none other than Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi. Day 2 kick started with a premier Telco's CEO Conclave on the topic - “Prioritizing Technology to Generate Sustainable Value.” There were seven other plenary sessions, including, 5G Use Cases + IoT - Innovation for the Super Generation of Mobile Technology; AI on the E ... Read More
Cabinet approves Universal Service Obligation Fund Scheme for providing Mobile Coverage in Arunachal Pradesh and two Districts of Assam under the Comprehensive Telecom Development Plan for North Eastern Region
❄ News 🗓 Wednesday December 9 2020 👁 395The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has given its approval for provision of a Universal Service Obligation Fund (USOF) Scheme for providing Mobile Coverage in Arunachal Pradesh and two Districts of Assam,namely KarbiAnglong and Dima Hasao, under the Comprehensive Telecom Development Plan (CTDP) for North Eastern Region (NER). The project envisages to provide mobile coverage to 2374 uncovered villages (1683 in Arunachal Pradesh and 691 in two districts of Assam) a ... Read More
Cabinet approves Provision of Submarine Optical Fibre Cable Connectivity between Mainland (Kochi) and Lakshadweep Islands (KLI Project)
❄ News 🗓 Wednesday December 9 2020 👁 331The Union Cabinet, chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, has given its approval for Provision of Submarine Optical Fibre Cable Connectivity between Mainland (Kochi) and Lakshadweep Islands (KLI Project). The Project envisages provision of a direct communication link through a dedicated submarine Optical Fibre Cable (OFC) between Kochi and 11 Islands of Lakshadweep viz. Kavaratti, Kalpeni, Agati, Amini, Androth, Minicoy, Bangaram, Bitra, Chetlat, Kiltan&Kadmat. ... Read More
IIMU’s Centre for Digital Enterprise Management signs MoU with CGI
❄ News 🗓 Wednesday December 9 2020 👁 340IIMU’s Centre for Digital Enterprise Management signs MoU with CGI CGI to share case studies to boost research Editor’s Synopsis: · IIM Udaipur’s Centre for Digital Enterprise Management signed a MoU with CGI Information ... Read More
NITI Aayog and Patna High Court initiate a drive for the use of technology to advance Access to Justice through Online Dispute Resolution(ODR)
❄ News 🗓 Tuesday December 8 2020 👁 318NITI Aayog in association with Patna High Court, organized the inaugural meeting in a broader engagement on efficient and affordable access to justice for all, through the the interplay of technology, law and innovation in the post pandemic world. This meeting was held on 7th December 2020 with a focus on ODR, with addresses byHon’ble Justice NavinSinha, Judge, Supreme Court of India, Hon’ble Chief Justice Sanjay Karol, Patna High Court,Hon’ble Justice Hemant Srivastava, Chair ... Read More
INDIAN ARMY CELEBRATES 260TH ARMY SERVICE CORPS DAY
❄ News 🗓 Tuesday December 8 2020 👁 325Indian Army celebrated the 260th Corps Day of the Army Service Corps on Tuesday, 08 December 2020. The day was marked by Lt Gen MKS Yadav, Director General Supplies & Transport and Senior Colonel Commandant laying wreath at National War Memorial, Delhi along with similar events at various ASC establishments across the country. To commemorate this occasion, a 260 kilometer Ultra Run, themed ‘Run for Martyrs’ ... Read More
IMC 2020, Day 1 – The Virtual Event Flagged off with inaugural speech by PM Shri Narendra Modi; held five different sessions around emerging technology and network transformation in India
❄ News 🗓 Tuesday December 8 2020 👁 325Echoing the reverberating success of its previous instalments, the Day 1 of Indian Mobile Congress 2020 started amid much fervour. The first day not only welcomed the attendees with an inaugural speech by the Indian Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, but also witnessed a profound congregation of renowned industry leaders sharing industry insiders and deliberating on the future of Digital Technology. The day hosted five different sessions, deliberating on ‘Industry 4.0 – Smart Workspaces and ... Read More
PM addresses India Mobile Congress 2020
❄ News 🗓 Tuesday December 8 2020 👁 334Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi delivered inaugural address at the virtual India Mobile Congress (IMC) 2020 today through video conference. The theme for IMC 2020 is "Inclusive Innovation - Smart, Secure, Sustainable”. It aims to align to the Prime Minister’s vision to promote ‘AatmaNirbhar Bharat’, ‘Digital Inclusivity’, and ‘Sustainable development, entrepreneurship & innovation’. It also aims to drive foreign and local investments, encourage R ... Read More
DealShare raises $21M in Series C funding led by WestBridge Capital
❄ News 🗓 Tuesday December 8 2020 👁 321DealShare raises $21M in Series C funding led by WestBridge Capital ~Total funding raised till date stands at $34M~ ~The funding also saw participation from Alpha Wave Incubation, a venture fund managed by Falcon Edge Capital, Z3Partners and existing investors Matrix Partners India,Omidyar Network India and individual investors~ Mumbai, 8thDecember, 2020:DealShare, one of India’s fastest-growing ... Read More
Monster Employment Index - 2020 Report: Job posting picks up pace, Indian job market sees recovery as 2020 nears closure
❄ News 🗓 Tuesday December 8 2020 👁 339Monster Employment Index - 2020 Report: Job posting picks up pace, Indian job market sees recovery as 2020 nears closureMonster Employment Index - 2020 Report: Job posting picks up pace ... Read More
Encourage, Upgrade, Create Opportunities: 6th ML Mehta Oration on Good Governance
❄ News 🗓 Monday December 7 2020 👁 337... Read More
Transformation in Times of Crisis – A Post-Pandemic Leadership Book for Our Times has launched globally
❄ News 🗓 Monday December 7 2020 👁 363Mumbai, 7 December2020 –Transformation in Times of Crisis– Eight Principles for Creating Opportunities and Value in the Post-Pandemic Worldhas launched globally today.Transformation in Times of Crisis is the first book written by Nitin Rakesh, CEO of Mphasisand distinguished leader in the ... Read More
PM to address India Mobile Congress 2020 tomorrow
❄ News 🗓 Monday December 7 2020 👁 435Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi will give the inaugural address at the virtual India Mobile Congress (IMC) 2020 on 08 December 2020 at 10:45 AM. IMC 2020 is being organised by the Department of Telecommunications, Government of India, and the Cellular Operators Association of India (COAI). It will be held from 8th to 10th December 2020. About IMC 2020 The theme for IMC 2020 is "Inclusive Innovation - Smart, Secure, Sustainable”. It aims t ... Read More
Best Dermatologist in Delhi
❄ News 🗓 Monday December 7 2020 👁 380The skin is the most exposed organ, and it also undergoes different challenges like harmful UV rays, dirt, pollution, dust, and many more. Skin needs intense care, and skin problems must not be neglected as it can pose a harmful effect on skin health, appearance, and texture. Mild skin conditions, if not treated properly, can turn severe if neglected. Dr. Anu Kapoor is one of the best dermatologists and an expert facial aesthetics specialist in Delhi. She believes in the concept of aging gracefully and p ... Read More
Inviting Ideas for PM Narendra Modi's Mann Ki Baat on 27th December, 2020
❄ News 🗓 Sunday December 6 2020 👁 321Inviting Ideas for PM Narendra Modi's Mann Ki Baat on 27th December, 2020 Last Date Dec 25,2020 23:45 PM IST (GMT +5.30 Hrs) Login to Participate PM Narendra Modi looks forward to sharing his thoughts on themes and issues that matter to you. The Prime Minister invites you to share your ideas on topi ... Read More
Ministry of Commerce and Industry and Ministry of AYUSH decides to set up an AYUSH Export Promotion Council
❄ News 🗓 Sunday December 6 2020 👁 360The Ministry of Commerce and Industry and the Ministry of AYUSH have decided to work together to set up an Export Promotion Council to boost AYUSH exports. This decision was taken recently in a joint review of AYUSH trade and Industry by Shri Piyush Goyal, Minister of Commerce and Industry and Shri Shripad Naik, Minister of AYUSH. It was also decided in the review that the entire AYUSH sector will work together to achieve price and quality competitiveness to boost AYUSH exports. The review was held throu ... Read More
Dr. Harsh Vardhan e-inaugurates curtain raiser programme of CSIR-IMMT, Bhuwaneswar for IISF 2020 in the presence of Union Minister Shri Dharmendra Pradhan
❄ News 🗓 Sunday December 6 2020 👁 359The Union Minister for Science & Technology, Health & Family Welfare, and Earth Sciences e-inaugurated the curtain raiser programme of CSIR-IMMT, Bhuwaneswar for the 6th India International Science Festival 2020 (IISF-2020) today. The Union Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas, Minister of Steel. Shri Dharmendra Pradhan was the Chief Guest at the event. Dr.Shekhar C Mande, DG, CSIR & Secretary, DSIR and Prof .Suddhasatwa BasuDirector, CSIR- IMMT, Bhubaneswar were present on the occasio ... Read More
Government asks private television channels to follow ASCI guidelines on online gaming and fantasy sports
❄ News 🗓 Sunday December 6 2020 👁 325The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has issued an advisory asking all private television broadcasters to follow guidelines issued by the Advertising Standards Council of India (ASCI) for advertisements relating to online gaming, fantasy sports etc. The Ministry has advised that the advertisements should not promote any activity prohibited by statute or law. “It has come to the notice of Ministry of I&B that a large number of advertisements on Online Gaming, Fantasy Sports, et ... Read More
PM to inaugurate construction work of Agra Metro project on 7th December
❄ News 🗓 Sunday December 6 2020 👁 312Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi will inaugurate the construction of the Agra Metro Project on 7th December 2020 at 12.00 noon via video conferencing. Union Minister of Housing & Urban Affairs Shri Hardeep Singh Puri, Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh Shri Yogi Adityanath, and other dignitaries will also attend the event that will be held at 15 Battalion PAC parade ground in Agra. About Agra Metro Project The Agra Metro project comprises 2 corridors with a total le ... Read More
PM pays tributes to Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar on Mahaparinirvan Diwas
❄ News 🗓 Sunday December 6 2020 👁 297he Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has paid tributes to Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar on Mahaparinirvan Diwas. In a tweet, the Prime Minister said, "Remembering the great Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar on Mahaparinirvan Diwas. His thoughts and ideals continue to give strength to millions. We are committed to fulfilling the dreams he had for our nation." ... Read More
CPCB raises concern on Pollution and Frothing in River Yamuna
❄ News 🗓 Sunday December 6 2020 👁 318CPCB monitors water quality of River Yamuna and drains discharging into the River. In the past, CPCB observed froth formation and increase in ammonia levels in river Yamuna because of discharge of untreated sewage, non-operation of existing Sewage Treatment Plants, improper functioning of Effluent Treatment Plants(ETPs) installed by the industries and Common Effluent Treatment Plants(CETPs) located on the banks of river Yamuna. Monitoring of 22 drains carried out recently ... Read More
Young scientists share innovative ideas in a range of areas at the SCO Young Scientist Conclave
❄ News 🗓 Thursday December 3 2020 👁 326Young scientists shared their innovative ideas in a range of thematic areas in the five days Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Young Scientist Conclave which concluded recently. The areas included agriculture and food processing; sustainable energy and energy storage; biotechnology and bioengineering; combating COVID-19 and emerging pandemics through research and innovation; environmental protection and natural resource management, 22 young scientists were given certificates of appreciati ... Read More
India Top 10 Police Stations for 2020 announced
❄ News 🗓 Thursday December 3 2020 👁 331India’s Top 10 Police Stations for 2020 announced The Government of India selects best performing Police Stations across the country every year, to incentivize more effective functioning of police stations and bring healthy competition among them. The Top 10 Police Stations in the country for 2020 are: - Rank ... Read More
All States except Jharkhand choose Option-1 to meet the GST implementation shortfall
❄ News 🗓 Thursday December 3 2020 👁 316Government of Chhattisgarh has communicated its acceptance of Option-1 to meet the revenue shortfall arising out of GST implementation. The number of States who have favoured Option-1 has gone up to 27. All States except Jharkhand and all the 3 Union Territories with Legislative Assembly have decided in favour of Option-1. The States & Union Territories who choose Option-1 are getting the amount of shortfall arising out of GST implementation through a special borrowing window put in p ... Read More
PM to deliver Keynote address at IIT 2020 Global Summit on 4th December
❄ News 🗓 Thursday December 3 2020 👁 324Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi will be delivering a keynote address at the IIT-2020 Global Summit, organised by PanIIT USA, on 4th December 2020 at 09:30 PM. The theme of this year’s summit is ‘The Future is Now’. The Summit will focus on issues like global economy, technology, innovation, health, habitat conservation and universal education. PanIIT USA is an organization that is more than 20 years old. Since 2003 PanIIT USA has organised this conferen ... Read More
Fourteen healthcare start-ups win the prestigious innovation challenge by India-Sweden Healthcare Innovation Centre
❄ News 🗓 Wednesday December 2 2020 👁 352Fourteen healthcare start-ups win the prestigious innovation challenge by India-Sweden Healthcare Innovation Centre Winners were announcedduring theSweden-India Nobel Memorial week, at theinaugural ceremony of the ‘Health Talks’ - the AnnualConference of The India-Sweden Innovation Centre Mumbai, 02nd December 2020: India-Sweden Healthcare Innovation Centre virtually announced the winners of the Innovation ch ... Read More
Razorpay and PayPal Partner to Help Indian MSME’s and Freelancers go Global
❄ News 🗓 Wednesday December 2 2020 👁 348Razorpay and PayPal Partner to Help Indian MSME’s and Freelancers go Global The partnership will make international payments seamless and safer Razorpay is the first payment gateway to offer an integration with PayPal without code Mumbai, 2nd December: Continuing its efforts to empower businesses with easy access to digital payment technologies, ... Read More
Ramayan Cruise Service will be launched soon on the river Saryu in Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh
❄ News 🗓 Tuesday December 1 2020 👁 371‘Ramayan Cruise Tour’ on the Saryu river in Ayodhya will be launched soon. Shri Mansukh Mandaviya, Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways today chaired a review meeting for the implementation of cruise service. It will be the first-ever luxury Cruise service on the Saryu river (Ghagra/National Waterways-40) in Ayodhya, Uttar Pradesh. It aims to give mesmerizing experience to devotees with one-of-its-kind spiritual journeys while cruising through the famous ghats of the holy river ... Read More
56th Raising Day of Border Security Force (BSF)
❄ News 🗓 Tuesday December 1 2020 👁 623The Border Security Force (BSF) is celebrating its 56thRaising Day today. On this occasion, Union Minister of State for Home Affairs, Shri Nityanand Rai took the salute of the BSF Raising Day Parade-2020 held at the Chhawla Camp here today. The programme was attended by the Chief of DefenceStaff,General Bipin Rawat, BSF Director General Shri Rakesh Asthana, senior officers of Central Armed Police Forces and the Police and other dignitaries. ... Read More
NEP 2020 upholds Reservation Policy as Enshrined in Indian Constitution- Shri Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank
❄ News 🗓 Tuesday December 1 2020 👁 328Union Education Minister Shri Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ has today clarified that the NEP 2020 upholds the Reservation Policy enshrined in the Constitution of India. Following is the text of the Minister’s letter giving the details: “This is apropos media reports attributed to PTI that have appeared on and around 24th November 2020 questioning whether the NEP 2020 upholds the Reservation Policy as in enshrined in the Constitution of India. As per the articles published, ... Read More
Department of Posts decides to deliver Sabarimala SwamyPrasadam to devotees across the country at their doorstep
❄ News 🗓 Tuesday December 1 2020 👁 329Department of Posts has decided to deliver Sabarimala ‘SwamyPrasadam' to devotees across the country at their doorstep. Keeping in view devotees across the country, Department of Posts conceptualized and developed a comprehensive booking and delivery package for the delivery of “Swami Prasadam” of Sabrimala Temple at the doorstep of the devotees using the vast network of postal department covering every nook and corner of the country. Kerala Postal Circle entered into an agreement w ... Read More
PM participates in Dev Deepawali Mahotsav in Varanasi
❄ News 🗓 Monday November 30 2020 👁 338The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi participated in Dev Deepawali Mahotsav in Varanasi today. Addressing the event, the Prime Minister said it was another special occasion for Kashi as, He said, the idol of Mata Annapurna that was stolen from Kashi more than 100 years ago, is now coming back again. It is a matter of great fortune for Kashi. He said these ancient idols of our gods and goddesses are a symbol of our faith as well as our priceless heritage. The Prime Minister said if s ... Read More
English rendering of PM’s address in the 18th Episode of ‘Mann Ki Baat 2.0’ on 29.11.2020
❄ News 🗓 Sunday November 29 2020 👁 334My dear countrymen, Namaskar! I want to share a good news with you all at the beginning of Mann ki Baat today. Every Indian will be proud to know that a very oldidol of Devi Annapurna is returning to India from Canada. This idol was stolen from a temple of Varanasi and smuggled out of the country around 100 years ago somewhere around 1913. I express my gratitude to the Government of Canada and to all those for this large heartedness who made this propitious deed possible. Mata Annapoorna has a very speci ... Read More
Power-packed Apex Committee meeting provides suggestions for finalization of draft STIP 2020
❄ News 🗓 Saturday November 28 2020 👁 369A power-packed Apex Committee meeting of the new Science, Technology & Innovation Policy STIP 2020 discussed various suggestions for the upcoming policy that will pave the way towards a knowledge-based economy. The meeting on virtual mode chaired by Professor K Vijay Raghavan, Principal Scientific Adviser to the Government of India, and co-chaired by Dr. V K Saraswat, Member Science, NITI Aayog and Professor Ashutosh Sharma, Secretary, Department of Science and Technology, Government of Ind ... Read More
Technology can be an enabler for India to position itself as a global leader and build better international collaborations: Prof. K VijayRaghavan, PSA
❄ News 🗓 Saturday November 28 2020 👁 328Prof. K Vijay Raghavan, Principal Scientific Adviser to Government of India, highlighted the challenge of being AtmaNirbhar in a world where one also has to be interactive internationally and how technology can be an enabler for India to position itself as a global leader and build better international collaborations at the ‘Fireside Chat’ organised on the occasion of the 9th Foundation Day of Global Innovation and Technology Alliance (GITA). “AtmaNirbharta need to be viewed i ... Read More
GITA is a catalyst for nurturing innovation & industrial R&D by fostering bilateral academic-industry & government collaborations: Dr. Harsh Vardhan
❄ News 🗓 Saturday November 28 2020 👁 325Dr. Harsh Vardhan, Union Minister of Science & Technology, Health and Family Welfare and Earth Sciences, Govt. of India,has underlined how Global Innovation and Technology Alliance (GITA) served as a catalyst for nurturing innovation and industrial R&D by fostering bilateral academic industry and government collaborations, through a v ... Read More
8 Para athletes in four different sports included in TOPS scheme
❄ News 🗓 Friday November 27 2020 👁 335At the 50th meeting of the Mission Olympic Cell that was held on November 26, the decision to include 8 Para Athletes in four different sports Para Athletics, Para Shooting, Para Badminton and Para Table Tennis into the Target Olympic Podium Scheme was taken. Para Athletics: Men’s Discus Thrower in F52 event Vinod Kumar who has qualified for the Tokyo Paralympics at the World Championships was included in the TOPS scheme. Praveen Kumar who has qualified for the Tokyo Paralympics in Men&rs ... Read More
Motor Vehicle Aggregator Guidelines issued to regulate shared mobility and reducing traffic congestion and pollution
❄ News 🗓 Friday November 27 2020 👁 340The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has issued the Motor Vehicle Aggregator Guidelines 2020 as per the requirements and provisions of the Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Act, 2019 and further as per the amended Section 93 of the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988. The objectives of issuing these guidelines include: • Regulating shared mobility and reducing traffic congestion and pollution, the Motor Vehicles Act, 1988 has been amended by the Motor Vehic ... Read More
iOS version of the Nyaya Bandhu App and its onboarding on UMANG platform to be launched on Constitution Day
❄ News 🗓 Thursday November 26 2020 👁 448Committed to fulfil its mandate of Free legal aid and Access to Justice as enunciated under Article 39A of the Constitution of India, Secretary (Department of Justice) would be launching the iOS version of the Nyaya Bandhu Application and its onboarding on UMANG platform (MeiTY), on Samvidhan Divas 26th Nov, 2020. The UMANG platform would also enable to make pan India easy accessibility of this mobile based legal service to approx 2.5 Cr registered users.Nyaya Bandhu mobile application was launched by Un ... Read More
EPFO conferred with Platinum Partner Award for highest transactions on UMANG App
❄ News 🗓 Thursday November 26 2020 👁 394On the occasion of completion of 3 years of UMANG App, Shri Ravi Shankar Prasad, Minister for Electronics and Information Technology, Communications and Law & Justice unveiled the newly instituted UMANG Awards for Partner Departments of Centre and States based on average transactions in the past six months across all services. Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has been conferred with Platinum Partner Award for registering more than 25 lakh transactions on UMANG App. As ... Read More
Shripad Naik chairs e-event on two decades of the National Medicinal Plants Board
❄ News 🗓 Thursday November 26 2020 👁 433Shri Shripad Yesso Naik, Minister of State (IC), for AYUSH chaired an e-event organized by the National Medicinal Plant Board on 24th November, 2020 to celebrate its Establishment Day. On this occasion, a “Status Report of NMPB 2020” and “Ayur-veg” e-book were also released. The AYUSH Minister, Secretary (AYUSH) Vaidya Rajesh Kotecha and other members of the Board complemented NMPB for its progress, achievements and contribution made for growth and deve ... Read More
Cabinet approves Memorandum of Understanding on cooperation in the field of Physical Culture and Sport among BRICS Countries
❄ News 🗓 Thursday November 26 2020 👁 330The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi was apprised of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on Cooperation in the field of Physical Culture and Sport signed among BRICS Countries. Cooperation in the field of sports among the five countries will help in expanding knowledge and expertise in the area of sports science, sports medicine, coaching techniques etc, which would result in improvement in performance o ... Read More
Cabinet approves Scheme of Amalgamation of Lakshmi Vilas Bank with DBS Bank India Limited
❄ News 🗓 Thursday November 26 2020 👁 421The Union Cabinet, chaired by the Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has given its approval to the Scheme of Amalgamation of Lakshmi Vilas Bank Limited (LVB) with DBS Bank India Limited (DBIL). On 17.11.2020, to protect depositors' interest and in the interest of financial and banking stability, on RBI's application under section 45 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949, LVB had been under moratorium for a period of 30 days. In parallel, RBI, in consultation with Government, superseded the Board of ... Read More
PM Releases Book on the Life of Sri Guru Nanak Dev ji
❄ News 🗓 Thursday November 26 2020 👁 386The Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi released a book on the life and ideals of Sri Guru Nanak Dev ji. In a tweet Shri Modi said “Released a book on the life and ideals of Sri Guru Nanak Dev Ji. The book has been penned by Kirpal Singh Ji, who is based in Chandigarh.” ... Read More
Bangladesh to take legal action against online portals spreading rumours, fake news- Information Minister
❄ News 🗓 Thursday November 26 2020 👁 354Bangladesh to take legal action against online portals spreading rumours, fake news- Information Minister Government of Bangladesh will soon start taking legal action against the online portals and websites which are used to spread rumour and create instability in society. Speaki ... Read More
Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports restores recognition of Archery Association of India
❄ News 🗓 Thursday November 26 2020 👁 346Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports has restored the government recognition to Archery Association of India as a National Sports Federation for promotion and regulation of Archery Sport in the country. The Government recognition of AAI was withdrawn eight years back on account of failure to conduct its elections in accordance with the National Sports Development Code of India, 2011 (Sports Code).Government recognition of AAI will be valid for one year. Union Minister for Tribal Affairs ... Read More
Indian Railway launches digitised online Human Resource Management System (HRMS)
❄ News 🗓 Thursday November 26 2020 👁 352Indian Railway has launched completely digitized online Human Resource Management System (HRMS). Human Resource Management System (HRMS) is a high thrust project for Indian Railways to leverage improved productivity & employee satisfaction. It is a move to improve efficiency and productivity of Railway system and a step towards realizing the vision of Hon’ble Prime Minister to transform India into a digitally empowered society and knowledge economy. HRMS is expected to create a big impact on th ... Read More
ITAT organises webinar to celebrate 71st Constitution Day
❄ News 🗓 Thursday November 26 2020 👁 352The Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITAT) celebrated the 71st Constitution Day, also known as Samvidhan Divas, on 26th November, 2020 by organizing an All India Webinar. The celebrations were led by the Mr. Justice P.P. Bhatt, President, ITAT. On the occasion, Shri Anoop Kumar Mendiratta, Union Law Secretary, Shri Tushar Mehta, Solicitor General of India, Ms. Seema Khorana Patra, Member (Legislation), Central Board of Direct Taxes and other dignitaries were present. The Vice Presidents a ... Read More
Union Education Minister chairs a high-level review meeting on various schemes and programmes of Education Ministry
❄ News 🗓 Thursday November 26 2020 👁 341Union Minister of Education Shri Ramesh Pokhriyal 'Nishank' today chaired a high-level review meeting on various schemes and programmes of Education Ministry. Secretary, HE Shri Amit Khare, Secretary, SE, Smt Anita Karwal and senior officials of the Ministry attended the meeting. ... Read More
UNDP and Invest India launch the SDG Investor Map for India
❄ News 🗓 Thursday November 26 2020 👁 465UNDP and Invest India have launched the SDG Investor Map for India, laying out 18 Investment Opportunities Areas (IOAs) in six critical SDG enabling sectors, that can help India push the needle forward on Sustainable Development. “India occupies a key role in determining the success of the SDGs, globally. Invest India is pleased to have partnered with UNDP India to develop the first-ever 'SDG Investor Map for India'. This initiative is an instrumental stride in India's develop ... Read More
PM Inaugurates RE-Invest 2020
❄ News 🗓 Thursday November 26 2020 👁 327Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi inaugurated the 3rd Global Renewable Energy Investment Meeting and Expo (RE-Invest 2020) through video conferencing. The summit is organised by the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy. The theme for RE-Invest 2020 is ‘Innovations for Sustainable Energy Transition’. The Prime Minister expressed happiness that in the renewable energy sector, within a short time the progress from megawatts to gigawatts in generation capacity and “One Sun, One Wo ... Read More
Simplilearn and the University of Massachusetts Amherst to Launch Online Post Graduate Program in Agile
❄ News 🗓 Thursday November 26 2020 👁 347Simplilearn and the University of Massachusetts Amherst to Launch Online Post Graduate Program in Agile ü Program Offers a Joint Certificate of Completion from Simplilearn-UMass Amherst ü Graduates to get Membership to the UMass Amherst Alumni Association Mumbai, November 17, 2020: ... Read More
Instamojo closes Pre-Series C funding round from Japanese investors Base and Gunosy Capital
❄ News 🗓 Thursday November 26 2020 👁 364Instamojo closes Pre-Series C funding round from Japanese investors Base and Gunosy Capital Mumbai, 18th November, 2020: Instamojo, announced today the closing of its Pre-Series-C funding round of an undisclosed sum. This round of funding saw the participation of Japanese investors Base and existing investors such as Gunosy Capital, who participated in Series B round back in January 2019. The funds raised will be used to ... Read More
Ramky Enviro Engineers Limited in partnership with GHMC Launches a Advanced collection and transportation system for the city of Hyderabad
❄ News 🗓 Thursday November 26 2020 👁 361Ramky Enviro Engineers Limited in partnership with GHMC Launches a Advanced collection and transportation system for the city of Hyderabad Mumbai, 18th Nov, 2020: Ramky Enviro Engineers Limited (REEL), a leading provider of comprehensive environment management services in India as well as Asia, today inaugurated one of the most advanced Collection and transportation sys ... Read More
APARNA ENTERPRISES WINS MANDATE TO SUPPLY TILES FOR AIRPORTS AUTHORITY OF INDIA RESIDENTIAL PROJECT
❄ News 🗓 Thursday November 26 2020 👁 369APARNA ENTERPRISES WINS MANDATE TO SUPPLY TILES FOR AIRPORTS AUTHORITY OF INDIA RESIDENTIAL PROJECT Mumbai, 19thNovember, 2020: One of the leading players in the building materials segment, Aparna Enterprises Limited has been awarded a prestigious contract to provide Double Charged Tiles for Airports Authority of India residential quarters being constructed at Trichy and Coimbatore. The contract is r ... Read More
MphasisAcquires Datalytyx, a DataOps specialist in the Snowflake and Talend ecosystem
❄ News 🗓 Thursday November 26 2020 👁 346Mumbai, November19, 2020 Mphasis, (BSE: 526299; NSE: MPHASIS), an Information Technology (IT) solutions provider specialising in cloud and cognitive services, announ ... Read More
Travel Intent Survey by AirAsia India: Consumers more likely to fly this festive season for a holiday
❄ News 🗓 Thursday November 26 2020 👁 381Travel Intent Survey by AirAsia India: Consumers more likely to fly this festive season for a holiday Mumbai, 20 November 2020: AirAsia India, today announced the findings of its recently conducted study to identify the ‘Travel Intent’ among the Indian consumers. The airline conducted a survey of its customers who flew in the last 24 months to understand their travel purpose and preferences - ... Read More
Veda Iyer, Mphasis bags the prestigious Global CMO Leadership Award at the Global CMO Summit and Awards 2020 Ceremony
❄ News 🗓 Thursday November 26 2020 👁 362Veda Iyer, Mphasis bags the prestigious Global CMO Leadership Award at the Global CMO Summit and Awards 2020 Ceremony One amongst 500 Global CMOs and Leaders from 25 countries awarded at the Awards Ceremony Mumbai, November 23, 2020: Mphasis, (BSE: 526299; NSE: MPHASIS), an Information Technology (IT) solutions provider specialisi ... Read More
More than 50% of the men feel that there is an increase in bias against women at workplace states TeamLease Survey
❄ News 🗓 Thursday November 26 2020 👁 353More than 50% of the men feel that there is an increase in bias against women at workplace states TeamLease Survey Mumbai, 24th November, 2020:Gender bias has been prevalent in India and many developed countries for centuries. With increasing awareness, women are coming in the forefront undertaking crucial roles, however, the bias still hampers their growth financially and professionally. TeamLease did a s ... Read More
Mphasis Granted U.S. Patent for Its Autocode.AI, which automates software code development
❄ News 🗓 Thursday November 26 2020 👁 430Mumbai, India, 24 November 2020 Mphasis (BSE: 526 ... Read More
KONE Elevator India once again in the list of 100 Best Companies for Women
❄ News 🗓 Thursday November 26 2020 👁 404KONE Elevator India once again in the list of 100 Best Companies for Women - This is the fifth successive time KONE Elevator India has been honoured - Enters the 100 Best Companies for Women in India – “Hall of Fame” Mumbai, November 25, 2020: KONE Elevator India, a fully owned subsidiary of KONE C ... Read More
RazorpayX Partners with Visa to Launch Corporate Cards to help Small Business Owners weather Covid-19
❄ News 🗓 Thursday November 26 2020 👁 402RazorpayX Partners with Visa to Launch Corporate Cards to help Small Business Owners weather Covid-19 The company aims to target 50,000 entrepreneurs by March 2021 Mumbai - 26th November 2020: Razorpay, the newest FinTech Unicorn and India’s leading full-stack financial solutions company, and Visa (NYSE: V), the global leader in payments technology, today announced the launch of ... Read More
Agarbathi industry to achieve last year’s export revenue in 10 months this year with modest 5% growth: Forecasts AIAMA
❄ News 🗓 Thursday November 26 2020 👁 384Agarbathi industry to achieve last year’s export revenue in 10 months this year with modest 5% growth: Forecasts AIAMA National, November 26, 2020: The Indian Agarbathi industry has been witnessing a steady increase in demand in the domestic market for the past couple of years, it is also seeing positive momentum in the export market states the All India Agarbathi Manufacturers’ Association (AIAMA). According to AIA ... Read More
How this 18-yr-old boy founded Winenetic Production?
❄ News 🗓 Friday November 20 2020 👁 520Winenetic Production Banner( NoCopyrightMusic) Sahil Anand is better known as WineChest is a YouTube Channel from Chittaranjan, WestBengal, India. Founder - S ... Read More
Inviting Ideas for PM Narendra Modi's Mann Ki Baat on 29th November, 2020
❄ News 🗓 Friday November 13 2020 👁 442Inviting Ideas for PM Narendra Modi's Mann Ki Baat on 29th November, 2020 Last Date Nov 26,2020 23:45 PM IST (GMT +5.30 Hrs) Login to Participate PM Narendra Modi looks forward to sharing his thoughts on themes and issues that matter to you. The Prime Minister invites you to share ... Read More
Scientific Social Responsibility to create new interface between science and society: DST Secretary
❄ News 🗓 Friday November 13 2020 👁 445Secretary, Department of Science and Technology (DST), Professor Ashutosh Sharma, highlighted that a policy on Scientific Social Responsibility (SSR) would be in place in the next few months to create new interfaces between science and society, at a webinar organised on the occasion of World Science Day. “Connecting science to society can make S&T one of the strongest pillars for peace and development. Communication of science to society at large is a major challenge. Science needs to ... Read More
Training of IRPFS Officers now to be held at SVPNPA, Hyderabad
❄ News 🗓 Friday November 13 2020 👁 478Training of IRPFS Officers will now be held at SVPNPA, Hyderabad.First phase of training of next batch will be held along with IPS Probationers. This will also ensure better co-ordination and co-operation between IRPFS and IPS officers when they are posted in the field units. The IRPFS (Indian Railway Protection Force Service) officers are recruited by UPSC through Civil Services Examination in Railway Protection Force (RPF). The batch strength of IRPFS probationers is about 5-6 every year. The ... Read More
Income Tax relief for Real-estate Developers and Home Buyers
❄ News 🗓 Friday November 13 2020 👁 494As part of the AatmaNirbhar Bharat Package 3.0 as announced by Hon’ble Finance Minister on 12th November, 2020, certain income tax relief measures were brought in for real-estate developers and home buyers. Up to 2018, section 43CA of the Income-tax Act, 1961 (‘the Act’) provided for deeming of the stamp duty value (circle rate) as sale consideration for transfer of real-estate inventory in the case the circle rate exceeded the declared consideration. Consequentially, stamp du ... Read More
QRSAM Missile System Achieves Major Milestone
❄ News 🗓 Friday November 13 2020 👁 435Quick Reaction Surface to Air Missile (QRSAM) System has achieved a major milestone by a direct hit on to a Banshee Pilotless target aircraft at medium range & medium altitude. The missile launch took place from ITR Chandipur on 13th Nov 2020 at 1550 hrs off the Odisha Coast. The missile is propelled by a single stage solid propellant rocket motor and uses all indigenous subsystems. The Missile is canisterised for trans ... Read More
PM urges to light Diya this Diwali as a salute to Soldiers
❄ News 🗓 Friday November 13 2020 👁 476The Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi said this Diwali, let us also light a Diya as a salute to Soldiers who fearlessly protect our nation. In a tweet, the Prime Minister said, "This Diwali, let us also light a Diya as a salute to Soldiers who fearlessly protect our nation. Words can’t do justice to the sense of gratitude we have for our soldiers for their exemplary courage. We are also grateful to the families of those on the borders." This Diwali, let us also light a ... Read More
PM pays tributes to first Prime Minister of India Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru on his birth anniversary
❄ News 🗓 Friday November 13 2020 👁 440PM pays tributes to first Prime Minister of India Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru on his birth anniversary The Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has paid tributes to first Prime Minister of India Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru on his birth anniversary. ... Read More
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❄ News 🗓 Friday November 13 2020 👁 500किराना किंग, ग्रोसरी रिटेल एग्रीगेटर; ( RaaS ) रिटेल एज ए सर्विस ने आरवीसीएफ के प्री-सीरीज ए राउंडमें 7 करोड़ रुपए जुटाए जयपुर, 10 नवंबर, 2020ः किराना किंग रिटेल नेटवर्क प्राइवेट लिमिटेड ... Read More
Ola Foundation partners with Robin Hood Army to distribute over 25 lakh meals to driver-partners
❄ News 🗓 Friday November 13 2020 👁 522Ola Foundation partners with Robin Hood Army to distribute over 25 lakh meals to driver-partners - Expanding outreach to driver communities across 20 cities including Vizag, Mysore, Kochi, Guwahati, Pune, Nashik, Coimbatore, Hubli Dharwad - So far 1 crore meals provided for thousands of households ... Read More
Columbia Pacific Communities bats for a green Deepavali with a social media contest for seniors
❄ News 🗓 Friday November 13 2020 👁 507Columbia Pacific Communities bats for a green Deepavali with a social media contest for seniors With the battle against COVID-19 continuing across the world, there has never been a more apt time to celebrate a green Diwali, specially for our seniors. Columbia Pacific Communities is inviting senior citizens across India to pave the way for a green Diwali this year through a unique initiative. Mumbai, November 1 ... Read More
Mphasis-Digital Risk Named Major Contender in the Everest Group 2020 PEAK MatrixR Report for Mortgage Operations Service Providers 2020
❄ News 🗓 Friday November 13 2020 👁 491Mumbai, November 11, 2020 Mphasis, an Information Technology (IT) solutions provider specializing in cloud and cognitive services, today announced that it has been recognized as a Major Contender by Eve ... Read More
Bata India announces Q2 results, shows signs of recovery
❄ News 🗓 Friday November 13 2020 👁 462Footwear major Bata India Limited today announced results for the quarter ended 30 September 2020. Revenue from operations for the quarter stood at Rs. 3679 million showcasing steady signs of a steady recovery after a dull first quarter. The net loss stood at Rs. 444 million, as against a loss of Rs. 1011 million in the previous quarter ended 30' June 2020. Since the opening up of the economy in June, the Company has continued its multiple measures to ensure customer safety, consumer relevant communi ... Read More
Salesforce Launches #Journey2Salesforce Upskilling Program in India
❄ News 🗓 Friday November 13 2020 👁 673Salesforce Launches #Journey2Salesforce Upskilling Program in India #Journey2Salesforce is an upskilling program that will help people to start their career in the Salesforce ecosystem This online and free program will provide mentorship and connect individuals to potential employers National, November 13, 2020 - ... Read More
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Veganism is growing worldwide
❄ News 🗓 Monday November 9 2020 👁 439Veganism is not just a temporary fashion. It is an important trend all over the world. Brussels saves 'vegan burger' from not being able to use the 'burger' name The meat sector is advocating that this terminology should be prohibited and, on the other hand, the large companies of the vegan industry defend it. As the vegan industry is growing more and more, it has become common for fast food restaurants to offer vegan burgers ... Read More
AIM Launches India–Australia Circular Economy Hackathon(I-ACE), with Australia’s Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO)
❄ News 🗓 Monday October 26 2020 👁 508AIM (Atal Innovation Mission), in association with CSIRO, is organizing a two-day hackathon on circular economy, ‘India–Australia Circular Economy Hackathon (I-ACE)’, on 7 and 8 December. The idea of I-ACE was conceived during a virtual summit on 4 June, between the Indian and Australian prime ministers, exploring innovative ways to boost circular economy in India and Australia. I-ACE will focus on identification and development of innovative technology solutions by ... Read More
Shri Arjun Munda to launch Two Centers of Excellence for Tribal Welfare tomorrow
❄ News 🗓 Monday October 26 2020 👁 397Union Minister of Tribal Affairs, Shri Arjun Munda will launch two Centers of Excellence for Tribal Welfare in a collaboration between Ministry of Tribal Affairs and Art of Living (AoL) through video conference here tomorrow. Gurudev Sri Sri Ravishankar, Art of Living will grace the occasion. The first initiative ‘Strengthening PRIs’ will be launched in 5 districts covering 30 Gram Panchayts and 150 villages of Jharkhand, in creating awareness among elected representativ ... Read More
Gadkari to lay Foundation Stones of 9 NH projects in Tripura tomorrow
❄ News 🗓 Monday October 26 2020 👁 407Union Minister for Road Transport, Highways and MSMEs Shri Nitin Gadkari will lay the foundation stones of nine National Highway projects with a total length of nearly 262 kms worth over Rs 2752 crore in Tripura tomorrow. The event will be presided-over by Chief Minister Shri Biplab Kumar Deb, in the presence of Union MoSs Dr Jitendra Singh and Gen (Retd) Dr V K Singh, Ministers from the State, Members of Parliaments, MLAs and senior officers from the Centre and the State. The Projects, on comp ... Read More
Jaipur based Kirana King supports CM Ashok Gehlot’s ‘War For Pure’ campaign against Food adulteration
❄ News 🗓 Monday October 26 2020 👁 495Jaipur based Kirana King supports CM Ashok Gehlot’s ‘War For Pure’ campaign against Food adulterationJaipur based Kirana King supports CM Ashok Gehlot’s ‘War For Pure’ campaign against Food adulteration Jaipur 26th October 202 ... Read More
Vigilance Awareness Week, 2020
❄ News 🗓 Sunday October 25 2020 👁 474The Central Vigilance Commission observes the Vigilance Awareness Week from 27th October to 2nd November, 2020. This is observed every year during the week in which the birthday of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel (31st October) falls. This awareness week campaign affirms our commitment to promotion of integrity and probity in public life through citizen participation. In 2020, the Vigilance Awareness Week is being observed from 27th October to 2nd November, 2020 with the theme, ... Read More
Water supply schemes under Jal Jeevan Mission inaugurated on the Indo-Myanmar border in Manipur
❄ News 🗓 Sunday October 25 2020 👁 469Chief Minister of Manipur Shri N Biren Singh inaugurated two water supply projects for two villages under Jal Jeevan Mission. The two villages on the Indo Myanmar border are remote and once totally insurgent infested, now getting regular water supply under Jal Jeevan Mission. Khangbarol village of Khengjoy sub division, Chandel, an aspirational district in Manipur is situated 69 km away fr ... Read More
PM to interact with beneficiaries of PM SVANidhi Scheme from UP on 27 October
❄ News 🗓 Sunday October 25 2020 👁 416Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi will interact with the beneficiaries of PM SVANidhi Scheme from Uttar Pradesh on 27 October at 10:30 AM via video conferencing. Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh will also be present on the occasion. PM Street Vendor’s AtmaNirbhar Nidhi (PM SVANidhi) scheme was launched on 1 June, 2020 to help poor street vendors, impacted by COVID-19, resume livelihood activities. Till date, a total of more than 24 lakh applications have been received under the scheme, out ... Read More
English rendering of PM’s address in the 17th Episode of Mann Ki Baat 2.0 on 25.10.2020
❄ News 🗓 Sunday October 25 2020 👁 415My dear countrymen, Namaskar. Today is the festival of Vijaydashami, that is Dussehra. On this auspicious occasion, heartiest greetings to all of you. The festival of Dussehra is one of the triumph of truth over untruth. But, simultaneously, it is also the festival of victory of patience over crises. Today, all of you are carrying on with immense patience, celebrating the festival with restraint….and hence, in our ongoing fight, our victory too is assured. Earlier, people used to throng Durga Pand ... Read More
Extension of due date of furnishing of Income Tax Returns and Audit Reports
❄ News 🗓 Saturday October 24 2020 👁 418In view of the challenges faced by taxpayers in meeting the statutory and regulatory compliances due to the outbreak of COVID-19, the Government brought the Taxation and Other Laws (Relaxation of Certain Provisions) Ordinance, 2020 (‘the Ordinance’) on 31st March, 2020 which, inter alia, extended various time limits. The Ordinance has since been replaced by the Taxation and Other Laws (Relaxation and Amendment of Certain Provisions) Act. The Government issued a Notification on 24thJ ... Read More
Extension of due dates for Annual Return and Reconciliation Statement for 2018-19
❄ News 🗓 Saturday October 24 2020 👁 422The Government has been receiving a number of representations regarding need to extend due date for filing Annual Return (FORM GSTR-9) and Reconciliation Statement (FORM GSTR-9C) for 2018-19 on the grounds that on account of the COVID-19 pandemic related lockdown and restrictions, normal operation of businesses have still not been possible in several parts of the country. It has been requested that the due dates for the same be extended beyond 31st October 2020 to enable the businesses and auditors to co ... Read More
Astronomers from NCRA-TIFR, Pune, and RRI, Bangalore uncover mystery behind decline of star formation rate after its peak 8-10 billion years ago
❄ News 🗓 Friday October 23 2020 👁 423For long, scientists have been intrigued by the decrease in the rate at which stars were formed in galaxies after it peaked about 8-10 billion years ago. They have now deciphered the mystery behind this decline in star formation activity by measuring the atomic hydrogen of the galaxies. Galaxies are made up mostly of gas and stars. Gas converts to stars with time. Understanding this conversion requires measurement of the atomic hydrogen gas, the primary fuel for star formation in galaxies in ea ... Read More
NIPERs Guwahati, Hyderabad and S.A.S. Nagar (Mohali) introduce a new M.Tech. programme in Medical Devices with online registration commencing on 22nd October, 2020
❄ News 🗓 Friday October 23 2020 👁 461Medical devices are an emerging field of science catering to the surging medical needs globally. To maintain the constant need, improvisation and development of new technologies, there is an increased demand for trained people in this upcoming field. To produce trained professionals, three NIPERs viz., Guwahati, Hyderabad and S.A.S. Nagar (Mohali) have introduced a new M.Tech. programme in Medica ... Read More
Mphasis Q2 FY21 Earnings | Gross revenue grew 12.9% YoY in Q2 FY 2021
❄ News 🗓 Thursday October 22 2020 👁 441Gross revenue grew 12.9% YoY in Q2 FY 2021 USD 360 million net new TCV wins in Direct business, highest ever TCV win for a quarter Mumbai, 22 October 2020: Mphasis Limited (BSE - 526299; NSE - MPHASIS), an Information Technology (IT) solutions provider specializing in cloud and cognitive services, today announced its financial results for the quar ... Read More
Productivity Linked Bonus (PLB) equivalent to 78 days wages for the financial year 2019-2020 for all eligible non-gazetted Railway employees
❄ News 🗓 Thursday October 22 2020 👁 419About 11.58 lakh non-gazetted Railway employees have been granted bonus equivalent to 78 days wages for FY 2019-20 .This Productivity linked bonus to railway employees has been estimated to be of Rs. 2081.68 crores. The Union Cabinet in its meeting held on 21.10.2020 accepted the proposal of the Ministry of Railways for payment of Productivity Linked Bonus (PLB) equivalent to 78 days’ wages for the financial year 2019-2020 for all eligible non-gazetted Railway employees (excluding RPF/RPS ... Read More
Union Minister of Education dedicates the permanent campus of IIT Ropar to the Nation
❄ News 🗓 Thursday October 22 2020 👁 433Union Education MinisterShri Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ today dedicated permanent campus of IIT Ropar to the nation. Minister of State for Education, Shri Sanjay Dhotre also graced the occasion. Prof. Sarit K Das, Director, IIT Ropar and Shri Ravinder Kumar, Registrar, IIT Ropar and the other dignitaries also participated in the event. While addressing the participants Shri Pokhriyal congratulated the IIT Ropar fraternity and complimented the students and researchers for stepping to ... Read More
Final User Trial of NAG Missile
❄ News 🗓 Thursday October 22 2020 👁 458Final user trial of 3rd generation Anti Tank Guided Missile (ATGM) NAG was carried out today on 22 Oct 2020 at 0645 hrs from Pokhran range. The missile was integrated with the actual warhead and a tank target was kept at designated range. This was launched from NAG Missile Carrier NAMICA. The missile hit the target accurately defeating the armour. ATGM NAG has been developed by DRDO to engage highly fortified enemy tanks in day and night conditions. The missile has “Fire & Forge ... Read More
Inauguration of Regional Raw Drug Repository of National Medicinal Plants Board at AIIA, New Delhi
❄ News 🗓 Thursday October 22 2020 👁 592The Minister of State (IC) for AYUSH Shri Shripad Yesso Naik inaugurated the Regional Raw Drug Repository (RRDR) today at All India Institute of Ayurveda, New Delhi through a virtual function. This RRDR is the second in the series of repositories proposed by National Medicinal Plants Board (NMPB), Ministry of AYUSH and will be dedicated to the Trans-Ganga Plain Region. The event is graced by Vaidya Rajesh Kotecha, Secretary Ministry of AYUSH. There is an increased demand for the natural h ... Read More
PM to launch Kisan Suryoday Yojana for the farmers of Gujarat
❄ News 🗓 Thursday October 22 2020 👁 458Prime Minister Shri Narenda Modi will inaugurate three key projects in Gujarat on 24th October, via video conferencing. Prime Minister will launch the ‘Kisan Suryodaya Yojana’ for the farmers of Gujarat. He will inaugurate the Paediatric Heart Hospital attached with U.N Mehta Institute of Cardiology and Research Centre and a Mobile Application for tele-cardiology at the Ahmedabad Civil Hospital in Ahmedabad. He will also inaugurate the Ropeway at Girnar on the occasion. Kisa ... Read More
AirAsia India bolsters network with six new routes
❄ News 🗓 Thursday October 22 2020 👁 439AirAsia India bolsters network with six new routes The carrier launches new routes connecting Mumbai with Goa, Chennai with Ahmedabad, Goa, Mumbai, Visakhapatnam and Jaipur with Kolkata Mumbai, 21st October, 2020: Committed to strengthening its presence and improving connectivity in India, AirAsia India launched six new routes connecting Mumbai - Goa,&nbs ... Read More
Syngene reports second quarter revenue from operations at Rs. 519 Cr, up 12% year on year
❄ News 🗓 Wednesday October 21 2020 👁 527Syngene reports second quarter revenue from operations at Rs. 519 Cr, up 12% year on year Mumbai, October 21, 2020: Syngene International Limited today announced its second quarter results. The Company posted quarterly total revenue of Rs. 533 Cr compared to Rs 485 Cr in the corresponding quarter of last year. EBITDA for the quarter was up 6% to Rs. 169 Cr while PAT was up 2% to Rs. 84 Cr. Commenting on the results, ... Read More
AirAsia India welcomes its first Airbus A320neo
❄ News 🗓 Wednesday October 21 2020 👁 434AirAsia India welcomes its first Airbus A320neoAirAsia India welcomes its first Airbus A320neo Mumbai, October 21st, 2020: AirAsia India welcomed its first Airbus A320neo (new engine option), which arrived in New Delhi on 21st October, 2020 from Airbus's production facility in Toulouse, France. The ... Read More
Payroll data : EPFO adds 10.06 lakh net subscribers in August 2020
❄ News 🗓 Wednesday October 21 2020 👁 448The provisional payroll data published by EPFO on 20th October 2020 reveals that the subscriber base of EPFO increased by around 20 lakh during the first five months of FY21. Covid-19 pandemic and subsequent lockdown across the country had adversely affected the enrolments during the first quarter of the current financial year. However, the provisional payroll figures for the month of July and August 2020 are indicative of the slow dissipation of the negative impact of the COVID-19 pandemic outbreak and ... Read More
Union Minister of Education virtually inaugurates Golden Jubilee Building of the Department of Chemical Engineering of NIT Tiruchirappalli
❄ News 🗓 Wednesday October 21 2020 👁 416Union Minister of Education Shri Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ inaugurated virtually the Golden Jubilee Building of the Department of Chemical Engineering of NIT Tiruchirappalli today. Shri. Bhaskar Bhat, Chairperson BOG, NIT Tiruchirappalli, Dr. (Mrs.) Mini Shaji Thomas, Director, NIT Tiruchirappalli and Dr. (Mrs.) K.M. Meera Sheriffa Begum, Head of the Department, Chemical Engg., NIT Tiruchirappalli were also present on the occasion. Speaking on the occasion ... Read More
IFFCO’s Organic JV with Sikkim Government, SIFCO begins construction of Integrated Food Processing Units at Rangpo, Sikkim
❄ News 🗓 Wednesday October 21 2020 👁 466IFFCO’s Organic Joint Venture, SIFCO (Sikkim IFFCO Organics Ltd.) has started its construction work at Rangpo, Sikkim yesterday. The work will be completed by October 2021 and it will start production afterwards. The two Integrated Food Processing Units are being laid with a total construction cost of around Rs 50 Crores. ... Read More
Work Towards Making UDAN Scheme Sustainable: Pradeep Singh Kharola
❄ News 🗓 Wednesday October 21 2020 👁 468Shri Pradeep Singh Kharola, Secretary, MoCA has stated that the stakeholders should work towards making the UDAN scheme sustainable on its own and improve its efficiency. During a video conference to commemorate the UDAN day today, he said that UDAN scheme has established the importance of travelling by air for common man specially to far flung areas. Shri Kharola congratulated the stakeholders and UDAN team for making the scheme successful with untiring efforts. He urged the airlines to unde ... Read More
Cabinet approves Productivity Linked Bonus and non-Productivity Linked Bonus for 2019-2020
❄ News 🗓 Wednesday October 21 2020 👁 473The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, has given its approval to pay Productivity Linked Bonus (PLB)for the year 2019-2020 to 16.97 lakh non-gazetted employees of commercial establishments like Railways, Posts, Defence, EPFO,ESIC,etc.will be benefitted and the financial implication would be Rs.2,791 crore. Non-PLB or ad-hoc Bonus is given to Non-Gazetted Central Government employees. 13.70 lakh employees would be benefited and Rs.946 crore will be the financial impl ... Read More
Mphasis and R3 Partner to Develop a Blockchain-Based Payments and Financing Network for Global Supply Chains
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CSIR-IHBT makes history by introducing asafoetida (Heeng) cultivation in Indian Himalayan region
❄ News 🗓 Monday October 19 2020 👁 467Due to efforts of CSIR constituent laboratory, Institute of Himalayan Bioresource Technology (IHBT), Palampur, a historical shift in farming practices is in the offing with farmers of the remote Lahaul valley in Himachal Pradesh taking up cultivation of asafoetida (Heeng) to utilize vast expanses of waste land in the cold desert conditions of the region. CSIR-IHBT brought in seeds of asafoetida and developed its agro-technology. ... Read More
Shri Gadkari to lay foundation stone for country first multi-modal logistic park in Assam tomorrow
❄ News 🗓 Monday October 19 2020 👁 422Shri Gadkari to lay foundation stone for country's first multi-modal logistic park in Assam tomorrow Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Shri Nitin Gadkariwill virtually lay the foundation stone for the first-ever multi-modal logistic park in Assam tomorrow. The event will bepresided over by the Chief Minister Shri SarbanandaSonowal, and will be attende ... Read More
Riding on excellent outcome of its efforts, MSME Ministry substantially widens request to India Inc. for making payments to MSMEs; writes to over 2800 corporates to clear MSME dues
❄ News 🗓 Monday October 19 2020 👁 407Riding on excellent outcome of its efforts, the Union Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises( MSME) has substantially widened its request to India Inc. for making payments to MSMEs against their dues of goods and services rendered. MSME Ministry has now written to top management of over 2800 corporates by name to make payment of pending dues of MSMEs in this month itself. Last month, It may be noted, Ministry of MSME had written to Top 500 corporates of India about ... Read More
Grand ICT Challenge under Jal JeevanMission receives impressive response; Aims to harness vibrant Internet of Things eco-systems for creating smart rural water supply system
❄ News 🗓 Monday October 19 2020 👁 451National Jal Jeevan Mission in partnership with Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology (MeitY) had launched anICT Grand Challenge to create innovative, modular, and cost-effective solution to develop a ‘Smart Water Supply Measurement and Monitoring System’ to be deployed at the village level. The last date was 12 October 2020. A total of 213 proposal fr ... Read More
PM addresses the Centenary Convocation of the University of Mysore
❄ News 🗓 Monday October 19 2020 👁 405Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi addressed the Centenary Convocation 2020 of the University of Mysore today through video conference. Speaking on the occasion, the Prime Minister said the University of Mysore is the center of the great education system of ancient India, the aspirations and capabilities of future India and has realized the vision of "Rajarshi" Nalvadi Krishnaraja Wadiyar and M. Visvesvaraya Ji. He referred to stalwarts like Bharat Ratna Dr Sarvepalli Radhakr ... Read More
CSIR-CMERI develops Sustainable Municipal Solid Waste Processing Facility
❄ News 🗓 Sunday October 18 2020 👁 465The changing ecological scenarios requires special attention to address the issue of ‘Sustainable Processing of Municipal Solid Waste’. This is not only a necessary component of converting waste into useful end products but also to maintain a cleaner environment and to safeguard contamination of soil, air and water. To throw more light on the subject, Prof. (Dr.) Harish Hirani, Director, CSIR-CMERI, Durgapur, deliberated on the issue in his Keynote ... Read More
BrahMos Supersonic Cruise Missile Successfully Test Fired from Indian Navy’s Stealth Destroyer, INS Chennai
❄ News 🗓 Sunday October 18 2020 👁 429BrahMos, the supersonic cruise missile was successfully test fired today from Indian Navy’s indigenously-built stealth destroyer INS Chennai, hitting a target in the Arabian Sea. The missile hit the target successfully with pin-point accuracy after performing high-level and extremely complex manoeuvres. BrahMos as ‘prime strike weapon’ will ensure the warship’s invincibility by engaging naval surface targets at long ranges, thus making the destroyer another lethal platfo ... Read More
Indian Navy – Sri Lanka Navy Maritime Exercise SLINEX-20 off Trincomalee
❄ News 🗓 Sunday October 18 2020 👁 469The Eighth Edition of annual Indian Navy (IN) – Sri Lanka Navy (SLN) bilateral maritime exercise SLINEX-20 is scheduled off Trincomalee, Sri Lanka from 19 to 21 October 2020. The Sri Lanka Navy will be represented by SLN Ships Sayura (Offshore Patrol Vessel) and Gajabahu(Training Ship) led by Rear Admiral Bandara Jayathilaka, the Flag Officer Commanding Naval Fleet, Sri Lanka Navy. Indigenously built ASW corvettes ... Read More
Science-Society-Setu webinar series initiated to strengthen S&T capacity of NGOs & Communities
❄ News 🗓 Sunday October 18 2020 👁 468DST Secretary Prof. Ashutosh Sharma underlined the need to create knowledge that is relevant for different sections of our society at the Science-Society-Setu for AatmaNirbharBharat (S34ANB), a web clinic series by Science for Equity Empowerment and Development SEED Division, Department of Science and Technology (DST). “We must have a clear picture about what knowledge we are producing, the relevance of that knowledge, where the creators and takers of that knowledge would ... Read More
Liposuction in Hyderabad, India | Dr YV Rao Clinic
❄ News 🗓 Monday October 12 2020 👁 409Dear excessive fat, Nobody likes you! Why do you make way into my body without my consent? Yours truly. Excessive fat around the waist and chubbiness in the thighs and back is not physically appealing. People may call you but some might even take offense. While body shaming is not okay, but maintaining healthy weight is important. Some people do not gain weight after eating a lot of junk and others put on weight just by breathing air! It is the true story ... Read More
PM releases Special Commemorative Coin of Rs 100 denomination to mark the completion of birth centenary celebrations of Rajmata Vijaya Raje Scindia
❄ News 🗓 Monday October 12 2020 👁 476Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi released commemorative coin of Rs. 100 denomination to celebrate the Birth Centenary of Rajmata Vijaya Raje Scindia today through video conference. He also paid tributes to Rajmata on her birth anniversary. The Prime Minister said he is fortunate to have got the opportunity to release a special commemorative coin of 100 rupees in honour of Rajmata Vijaya Raje Scindia Ji. Referring to Vijayaraje ji's book, the Prime Minister said in the book, he w ... Read More
Rashtriya Kamdhenu Aayog begins nationwide campaign to celebrate “Kamdhenu Deepawali Abhiyan” - Promoting extensive use of cow-dung/ Panchgavya products this Diwali Festival
❄ News 🗓 Monday October 12 2020 👁 689Encouraged by the response to Gaumaya Ganesha Campaign which encouraged usage of eco-friendly material in manufacture of idols for the Ganesha Festival based on the appeal made by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, Rashtriya Kamdhenu Aayog (RKA) has started a nation- wide campaign to celebrate “Kamdhenu Deepawali Abhiyan” this year on the occasion of Deepawali festival. Through this c ... Read More
2921 km roads constructed under Bharatmala Pariyojana; 322 projects of 12,413 km awarded
❄ News 🗓 Sunday October 11 2020 👁 407A total of 322 projects in a length of 12,413 Km have been awarded under Bharatmala Pariyojana till August, 2020. Further, 2921 Km has been constructed under the Project till the same date. The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has taken up detailed review of NHs network and has given overall investment approval for Bharatmala Pariyojana Phase I Scheme for development of about 34,800 km (including 10,000 Km residual NHDP stretches) at an estimated outlay of Rs 5,35,000 Crore. ... Read More
Public suggestions invited for facilitating renewal of International driving licence while travelling abroad
❄ News 🗓 Saturday October 10 2020 👁 414The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways has issued a draft notification GSR 624 (E) dated 7th October, 2020 seeking comments and suggestions for amendment to Central Motor Vehicles Rules 1989 for facilitating the issuance of International Driving Permit (IDP) for citizens whose IDP has expired while they are abroad. It has come to notice that in certain cases for the Citizens who are travelling abroad and in a foreign country, the International Driving Permit gets expired and there is ... Read More
Railways aims to achieve a modal share of Automobile loading to 20% by the end of 2021-22, and a modal share of 30% by 2023-24
❄ News 🗓 Saturday October 10 2020 👁 423Minister of Railways, Commerce & Industry, Consumer Affairs and Food & Public Distribution, Shri Piyush Goyal met who so who of the Automobile Industry leaders to give boost to Automobile loading through Railways. Representatives of SIAM (Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers), Tata Motors, Hyundai Motors, Ford Motors, Mahindra & Mahindra, Honda India, and Maruti Suzuki Ltd, The Automobile Freight Train Operators (AFTOs), Automotive Tyre Manufacturers’ Association (ATMA), ... Read More
Interviews for jobs abolished in 23 States and 8 UTs in India so far: Dr Jitendra Singh
❄ News 🗓 Saturday October 10 2020 👁 423Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER), MoS PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances, Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space, Dr Jitendra Singh disclosed here today that so far, interview for jobs has been abolished in 23 States and 8 Union Territories of India. This, he said, is a follow up to the abolition of interview for Group-B (Non- Gazetted) and Group - C posts in the Central Government ever since 2016. Giving a brief about some of the path-breaking ... Read More
Shri Piyush Goyal reviews progress of construction activities at Pragati Maidan, Delhi which is being redeveloped into a world class IECC
❄ News 🗓 Saturday October 10 2020 👁 398Union Minister of Railways & Commerce & Industry Shri Piyush Goyal today reviewed the progress of construction activities at Pragati Maidan in Delhi which is being redeveloped into a world class Integrated Exhibition-cum-Convention Centre (IECC). Minister of Housing and Urban Affairs Shri H.S.Puri, Principal Advisor to the Prime Minister,Shri PK Sinha, Officers from the Ministry of Commerce and Industry, ITPO, NBCC, and other agencies involved in the activity took part in the virtual meeting. ... Read More
Union Labour Secretary Shri Apurva launches facility for bulk transfer for exempted establishments of EPFO
❄ News 🗓 Saturday October 10 2020 👁 524Sh. Apurva Chandra, IAS, Secretary (Labour & Employment) launched a new facility of bulk transfer of funds and data from exempted trusts to EPFO through a single payment, during his first visit to EPFO headquarters, on 7th October, 2020. This will enhance ease of doing business by increasing the speed of funds transfer for exempted establishments. EPFO has now released the functionality ... Read More
PM greets Indian Foreign Service officers on IFS Day
❄ News 🗓 Saturday October 10 2020 👁 399The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has greeted the Indian Foreign Service officers on IFS Day. In a tweet, the Prime Minister said, "On IFS day, greetings to all Indian Foreign Service officers. Their work towards Serving the Nation, furthering national interests globally are commendable. Their efforts during Vande Bharat Mission and other COVID related help to our citizens and other nations is noteworthy." https://twitter.com/narendramodi/status/1314408498789195777?ref_ ... Read More
Income Tax Department conducts search in Ahmedabad
❄ News 🗓 Saturday October 10 2020 👁 399The Income Tax Department conducted a search & seizure action based on credible intelligence on 08.10.2020 at Ahmedabad in the case of a group engaged in the businesses of real estate, construction and land trading. Search was conducted at 27 premises, which included offices and residences of some associates also. During the search unexplained cash of around Rs. 69 lakh and jewellery of around Rs. 82 lakh have been seized till now. Besides, 18 bank lockers have been found and placed under r ... Read More
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