New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday inaugurated the college and administration buildings of Rani Lakshmi Bai Central Agricultural University, Jhansi, UP, through video conferencing. He also interacted with the students of the university. The PM congratulated everyone involved with the project and expressed hope that the students, after graduation, will actively contribute in
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has greeted sportspersons on the occasion of the National Sports Day on Saturday. The Prime Minister also paid tributes to legendary hockey player Major Dhyan Chand. The Prime Minister said: “National Sports Day is a day to celebrate the remarkable achievements of all those exemplary sportspersons who have represented
New Delhi: In its fight against Covid-19 since January, India has crossed another peak. The cumulative tests have seen an unprecedented upsurge and surpassed 4 crore on Saturday. With focused, consistent and coordinated efforts led by the Centre and implemented by the State/UT Governments, India has set a new landmark of testing 4,04,06,609 people. India
New Delhi: Former Indian National Congress president Rahul Gandhi has again accused the Narendra Modi Government of controlling social media platforms. Tweeting about a Time magazine report, Rahul claimed that WhatsApp is under the control of the Indian Government as it needs its approval for payment services to its 40 crore user base in India.
New Delhi: In pursuance of the Centre’s strategic and graded TEST, TRACK and TREAT approach, India is registering continuous progress on the recovery front and reduction in fatality rate. In the past five months, more than 3/4 of Covid-19 cases have recovered and less than 1/4 are active now. With more patients recovering and being
New Delhi: Union Minister of Textiles Smriti Zubin Irani on Friday said that the innovative spirit of India needs to be institutionalised for developing eco-friendly and cost-friendly alternative ideas that can also be utilised to create job opportunities. At the awards ceremony of the Textile Grand Challenge 2019, she said that the contribution of innovative
New Delhi: The people of Sahibabad are in for a major, long-needed gift. There had been a vocal and pending demand by the locals to build a government hospital in the area, which has now reached a favourable outcome. This demand had intensified after the death of a pregnant woman of Khoda Colony. To address
New Delhi: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh launched the Directorate General National Cadet Corps (DGNCC) Mobile Training App here today. The App will assist in conducting countrywide online training of NCC cadets. In view of the restrictions imposed by COVID-19, training of NCC cadets has been affected adversely as it is mostly contact based training. Since
New Delhi: The Central Board of Indirect Taxes & Customs (CBIC) today clarified that the Notification No. 63/2020-Central Tax dated 25th August 2020 relating to interest on delayed payment of GST has been issued prospectively due to certain technical limitations. However, it has assured that no recoveries shall be made for the past period as well
New Delhi: India’s coronavirus tally on Thursday crossed the grim mark of 33 lakh after the country reported its biggest single-day spike of 75,760 new COVID-19 cases, said the Union Health Ministry. Nearly 1,023 fatalities were reported during the same period, it added. In its daily updates, the Union Health Ministry said that the novel
