Farmers’ protests, Day 51: Protesting peasants’ unions in their ninth round of talks with the three Union ministers stood firm on their demand for a complete repeal of the three controversial agricultural laws but when the government asked them to I asked to be more flexible and expressed willingness for necessary amendments, as the two
New Delhi: Bhupinder Singh Mann, one of the four experts nominated by the Supreme Court to negotiate with farmers opposing farm laws, has been reported to have received threats from Canada after he released himself from a panel appointed by the S C . Bhupinder Singh Mann received threats from Canada after withdrawing himself from
Indian Army Day 2021: Field Marshal KM Cariappa was appointed as the Commander-in-Chief of the Indian Army on 15 January 1949. Army Day is celebrated every year to salute the brave soldiers who gave their lives to protect the country. The Army Day celebrations take place across India, but the main parade is held at
New Delhi: India’s first indigenous 9mm machine pistol has been jointly developed by DRDO and the Indian Army. The design and development of this weapon have been carried out by the Infantry School, Mhow, and DRDO’s Armament Research and Development Stabilization (ARDE), Pune using its expertise. This weapon has been developed in a record time
New Delhi: The first flight was flagged off from Chandigarh to Haryana’s newly constructed Hisar Airport today under the Government of India’s Regional Connectivity Scheme – Uda Desh Ka Aam Nagrik (RCS-Udaan). The flight was flagged off by Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar. Senior officials of the Ministry of Civil Aviation (MOCA) and the
NEW DELHI: 14 January – The fifth session of the seventeenth Lok Sabha will begin on Friday 29 January 2021. Concerning problems of government business, the session is likely to end on Thursday, 8 April 2021. According to LS press release the President will address both Houses of Parliament assembled together at 11.00 A.M. on
New Delhi: 7064 Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Jan Aushadhi Kendras located in all districts of the country engaging in the sale of quality generic medicines have registered sales of Rs 484 crore during the financial year 2020-2021 (till 12 January 2021). With this figure, which is 60% higher than the equivalent figures of the previous financial
New Delhi: The third phase of Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana (PMKVY 3.0) will be launched tomorrow in 600 districts of all states of the country. This phase, led by the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE), will focus on new-age and Covid-related skills. Skill India Mission PMKVY 3.0 envisages training eight lakh candidates
New Delhi: The country is all set for a massive Covid-19 vaccination campaign starting from 16 January 2021. The entire initial purchase amount of 1.65 crore doses of Covishield and Covaxin vaccines against Covid-19 has been allocated to all states/union territories in proportion to the database of health care workers. Therefore, there is no question
Makar Sankranti or Maghi or Sankranti only is a Hindu festival dedicated to the Sun God. Makar Sankranti is celebrated on a fixed date which occurs on 14 January every year. It also marks the end of the winter season and the beginning of the new harvest season. The auspicious period of Uttarayan starts on Makar
