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Shri R.N. Kovind Inaugurates 6th International Buddhist Conclave
Shri R.N. Kovind Inaugurates 6th International Buddhist Conclave
1. The President of India, Shri Ram Nath Kovind, inaugurated the 6th international Buddhist conclave in New Delhi today (August 23, 2018). This conclave is being organized by the M....

Published On : 23 Aug 2018

VP M. Venkaiah Naidu Condoles the Passing Away of Atal Bihari Vajpayee
VP M. Venkaiah Naidu Condoles the Passing Away of Atal Bihari Vajpayee
1. The Vice President of India, Shri M. Venkaiah Naidu has condoled the passing away of the former Prime Minister, Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee (93-year-old). In a message, he said th....

Published On : 16 Aug 2018

India Celebrates 72nd Independence Day on 15 August
India Celebrates 72nd Independence Day on 15 August
1. The Prime Minister of India, Shri Narendra Modi, addressed the nation from the ramparts of the Red Fort, on the occasion of the 72nd Independence Day. Asserting t....

Published On : 15 Aug 2018

ISRO Launched 200 Foreign Satellites in the Last 4 Years
ISRO Launched 200 Foreign Satellites in the Last 4 Years
1. ISRO Launched 200 Foreign Satellites in the Last 4 Years:- The Indian Space Research Organisation has been launching national satellites meant for meeting the earth observation,....

Published On : 09 Aug 2018

HP Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur Launches 'Shaur Nahin' Mobile App
HP Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur Launches 'Shaur Nahin' Mobile App
1. The CM of Himachal Pradesh Shri Jai Ram Thakur has launched 'Shaur Nahin' Mobile Application in Shimla. It aims to spread awareness of un-neces....

Published On : 04 Aug 2018

Postal Department Conducts 'Dhai Akhar' Contest on "Letter to My Motherland" Theme
Postal Department Conducts 'Dhai Akhar' Contest on
1. The Department of Posts is conducting a national level letter-writing competition on the theme, “Letter to My Motherland”. ....

Published On : 03 Aug 2018

Shri J P Nadda Launches National Viral Hepatitis Control Program
Shri J P Nadda Launches National Viral Hepatitis Control Program
1. “With this initiative, Government is strongly committed to working towards the elimination of viral hepatitis by 2030.” This was stated by Shri J P Nadda, Union Mini....

Published On : 28 Jul 2018

Shri Nitin Gadkari Reviews Namami Gange Projects in Bihar, Jharkhand and West Bengal
Shri Nitin Gadkari Reviews Namami Gange Projects in Bihar, Jharkhand and West Bengal
1. Union Minister for Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation Shri Nitin Gadkari on Tuesday reviewed the projects under Namami Gange programme in Bihar, Jharkhand....

Published On : 25 Jul 2018

PM Modi Lays Foundation Stone for Poorvanchal Expressway in Azamgarh
PM Modi Lays Foundation Stone for Poorvanchal Expressway in Azamgarh
1. The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, today laid the Foundation Stone of the Poorvanchal Expressway in Azamgarh in Uttar Pradesh. The Prime Minister said that the 340-kilomete....

Published On : 16 Jul 2018

President R.N Kovind 4 nominations to the Rajya Sabha: Shri Ram Shakal, Rakesh Sinha, Raghunath Mohapatra, Sonal Mansingh
President R.N Kovind 4 nominations to the Rajya Sabha: Shri Ram Shakal, Rakesh Sinha, Raghunath Mohapatra, Sonal Mansingh
1. In exercise of the powers conferred by Article 80 of the Constitution of India, and on the advice of the Prime Minister, the President of India is pleased to make the following four nomi....

Published On : 14 Jul 2018

PM condemns the terror attacks in Afghanistan
PM condemns the terror attacks in Afghanistan
1. The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, has strongly condemned the terror attacks in Afghanistan yesterday. “We strongly condemn the terror attacks in Afghanistan yesterda....

Published On : 02 Jul 2018

Under Phase II of Swachh Bharat Mission, Ten new Swachh Iconic Places Taken
Under Phase II of Swachh Bharat Mission, Ten new Swachh Iconic Places Taken
Union Minister for Rural Development - Narendra Singh Tomar has announced these places during the second quarterly review meeting on the Swachh Iconic Places (SIP)....

Published On : 29 Jun 2018

In Maharashtra, HAL Su 30 under production fighter jet crashes in Nashik
In Maharashtra, HAL Su 30 under production fighter jet crashes in Nashik
A Sukhoi Su-30 jet has crashed in Nashik, Maharashtra. Both pilots have ejected safely before the aircraft crashed. The Su-30 was manufactured by Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL). The aircraft w....

Published On : 28 Jun 2018

The President announces Udayam Sangam-2018 to mark the Day of SMEs
The President announces Udayam Sangam-2018 to mark the Day of SMEs
President of India, Ram Nath Kovind inaugurated the Udyam Sangam-2018 in New Delhi. It is a step forward towards consolidating the convergence and synergy of all the government initiatives relating....

Published On : 28 Jun 2018

Amarnath Yatra Stopped Due to Heavy Rains
Amarnath Yatra Stopped Due to Heavy Rains
Amarnath Yatra was stopped for some time due to heavy rains. Until the end of the rain, pilgrims have been stopped in the non-van camps of Baltal and Pahalgam. Dr Piyush Singhal, the deputy commiss....

Published On : 28 Jun 2018

In India, the Good Days of the Poor are Coming, India is Not the Most Poor Country Now
In India, the Good Days of the Poor are Coming, India is Not the Most Poor Country Now
Good days of poor are coming to India. According to this, 44 Indian villagers come out of poverty every single minute. Because of this, India is no longer the poorest country. If such a speed conti....

Published On : 28 Jun 2018

OIL India has Made its Second Hydrocarbons Discovery
OIL India has Made its Second Hydrocarbons Discovery
Oil India Limited is the second largest hydrocarbon exploration and production Indian public sector company. It discovered second hydrocarbons in the on land KG Basin NELP VI Block KG-ONN-2004/1. T....

Published On : 27 Jun 2018

Ministry of Health Signs an Memorandum of Understanding With IGNOU
Ministry of Health Signs an Memorandum of Understanding With IGNOU
Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, signed a memorandum of understanding with the Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) to expand short-term health courses through its solid platform. T....

Published On : 27 Jun 2018

Amarnath Yatra Begins with Tight Security
Amarnath Yatra Begins with Tight Security
For the Amarnath yatra, the first batch of pilgrims left from the Bhagwati Nagar base camp in Jammu on Wednesday morning in a multi-layered security circle. This first batch of the passengers has l....

Published On : 27 Jun 2018

National Women's Commission Rejects Survey of Women's Safety
National Women's Commission Rejects Survey of Women's Safety
The National Commission for Women has rejected a survey report issued by a London agency about the safety of women in India. The survey said that India is the world's most dangerous country for wom....

Published On : 26 Jun 2018