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India grab 9th spot in the Most valuable nation brand list 2018
India grab 9th spot in the Most valuable nation brand list 2018
India secured the 9th rank of most valuable nation brand in the world (In 2017 it’s rank is 8th), Acco to the Nationa Brand 2018 report by Brand Finance. The brand value of I....

Published On : 23 Oct 2018

Prime Minister hoists national flag at Red Fort on 75th commemoration of Azad Hind Government
Prime Minister hoists national flag at Red Fort on 75th commemoration of Azad Hind Government
Prime Minister Narendra Modi hoisted the tricolor from the ramparts of Red fort marking 75 years of the establishment of the Azad Hind Government. He hailed Netaji for his vision a....

Published On : 22 Oct 2018

Nitin Gadkari & Maharashtra CM unveil New Domestic Cruise Terminal 'Angriya' in Mumbai
Nitin Gadkari & Maharashtra CM unveil New Domestic Cruise Terminal 'Angriya' in Mumbai
The new domestic cruise terminal in Mumbai has been inaugurated by Shri Nitin Gadkari and the CM of Maharashtra, Shri Devendra Fadnavis. The much-awaited Mumbai - Goa cruise service 'Angriya....

Published On : 22 Oct 2018

PM Modi Inaugurated National Police Memorial at Chanakyapuri on 21 October
PM Modi Inaugurated National Police Memorial at Chanakyapuri on 21 October
The National Police Memorial (NPM) will be dedicated to the nation by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi tomorrow in recognition of the supreme sacrifice made by police personnel since in....

Published On : 20 Oct 2018

Amritsar train accident; Nearly 65 dead, CM Amarinder Singh orders Magisterial inquiry
Amritsar train accident; Nearly 65 dead, CM Amarinder Singh orders Magisterial inquiry
Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh today visited Civil Hospital in Amritsar where injured have been admitted. Later, talking to media persons, the Chief Minister said that most of....

Published On : 20 Oct 2018

PM Modi assign keys to Grameen beneficiaries of Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana at Shirdi
PM Modi assign keys to Grameen beneficiaries of Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana at Shirdi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi handed over keys to Grameen beneficiaries of Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana at Shirdi in Maharashtra on Thursday. He interacted with beneficiaries of the s....

Published On : 19 Oct 2018

NGT fines Delhi Govt Rs.50 Crore inaction against illegal steel pickling units
NGT fines Delhi Govt Rs.50 Crore inaction against illegal steel pickling units
National Green Tribunal has fined the Delhi government 50 crore rupees for its "failure" to take action against steel pickling units in residential areas as they fall under the prohibited li....

Published On : 19 Oct 2018

World's tallest Statue (182-meter); Statue of Unity to be unveiled on 31st October
World's tallest Statue (182-meter); Statue of Unity to be unveiled on 31st October
The world's tallest statue, the Statue of Unity dedicated to the iron man of India Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel is all set to be unveiled by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 31st October, the bir....

Published On : 18 Oct 2018

North Bihar; Famous Shahi litchi gets GI tag
North Bihar; Famous Shahi litchi gets GI tag
The famous Shahi litchi of North Bihar has got the Geographical Indication (GI) tag. It is the fourth product from the state after Jardalu mango, Katarni rice and Magahi paan to have got the....

Published On : 18 Oct 2018

MoU inked b/w Lady Irwin College and MoRD for establishing 'Roshni'
MoU inked b/w Lady Irwin College and MoRD for establishing 'Roshni'
1. Ministry of Rural Development and Lady Irwin College, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) here today for establishing ROSHNI – Centre of Women Collectives led ....

Published On : 17 Oct 2018

Foreigners can visit A&N Islands without any restrictions
Foreigners can visit A&N Islands without any restrictions
Foreign tourists can now visit Andaman and Nicobar Islands without any restrictions. Home Ministry sources said the ministry has modified its earlier order which made it mandatory ....

Published On : 16 Oct 2018

Rashtriya Kisan Diwas being celebrated to increase active participation of women in agriculture
Rashtriya Kisan Diwas being celebrated to increase active participation of women in agriculture
Mahila Kisan Diwas is being celebrated today to increase the active participation of women in agriculture. Agriculture Minister Radha Mohan Singh will address the function in New Delhi this ....

Published On : 15 Oct 2018

Maa Vaishno Devi Shrine Board Approved free 5 lakh accident insurance cover for pilgrims visiting
Maa Vaishno Devi Shrine Board Approved free 5 lakh accident insurance cover for pilgrims visiting
In Jammu and Kashmir, Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board has approved the enhancement of free accident insurance cover for pilgrims visiting the shrine to five lakh rupees. The de....

Published On : 15 Oct 2018

Indian and Sri-Lanka inked MoU for construction of 1200 Houses
Indian and Sri-Lanka inked MoU for construction of 1200 Houses
India and Sri Lanka today signed two Memoranda of Understanding (MoU) for construction of 1200 houses through 50 model villages, using Indian grant assistance of 60 crore Srilankan rupees.....

Published On : 13 Oct 2018

Mrs. Sushma Swaraj take part in 17th CHG meeting of SCO in Tajikistan
Mrs. Sushma Swaraj take part in 17th CHG meeting of SCO in Tajikistan
External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj will be participating in the 17th Council of Heads of Government, CHG, meeting of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization to be held in Dushanbe, Tajiki....

Published On : 12 Oct 2018

Prime Minister of India Unveil Silver Jubilee Celebrations of NHRC
Prime Minister of India Unveil Silver Jubilee Celebrations of NHRC
1. The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, today addressed the Silver Jubilee Foundation Day function of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC). He said that th....

Published On : 12 Oct 2018

President of India Unveil 13th Convention of CIC
President of India Unveil 13th Convention of CIC
1. The President of India, Shri Ram Nath Kovind, inaugurated the 13th Convention of the Central Information Commission in New Delhi today (October 12, 2018).2.....

Published On : 12 Oct 2018

Union Cabinet Approves closure of NJMC
Union Cabinet Approves closure of NJMC
The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has approved the closure of National Jute Manufactures Corporation Ltd. (NJMC) and its subsidiary Birds Jute & Exports....

Published On : 11 Oct 2018

EAM Ministry Launches India for Humanity initiative in New Delhi
EAM Ministry Launches India for Humanity initiative in New Delhi
External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj launched India for Humanity initiative in New Delhi as part of 150th Birth Anniversary celebrations of Mahatma Gandhi being held over the next one yea....

Published On : 11 Oct 2018

Uttarakhand flagged off test run of state’s first electric bus
Uttarakhand flagged off test run of state’s first electric bus
i) Uttarakhand Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat flagged off the test run of the state’s first electric bus today. The Electric Vehicle Policy was framed by the Uttarakhan....

Published On : 10 Oct 2018