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India on track to become $35 trillion, fully developed economy by 2047: Shri Piyush Goyal

New Delhi: 19/2/24:Union Minister of Commerce & Industry, Consumer Affairs, Food, and Public Distribution, and Textiles, Shri Piyush Goyal said that the present government’s ambition is to make India a fully developed nation by 2047 and all efforts are being made in this direction. While addressing a media delegation of 35 journalists from 19 countries of Latin America and the ...

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PM lays foundation stone of Shri Kalki Dham Temple in Sambhal, Uttar Pradesh

Sambhal 19/2 /24: The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi laid the foundation stone of Shri Kalki Dham Temple in Sambhal district, Uttar Pradesh today. The Prime Minister also unveiled the model of Shri Kalki Dham Temple. Shri Kalki Dham is being constructed by Shri Kalki Dham Nirman Trust whose chairman is Acharya Pramod Krishnam. The program is attended by many ...

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Jnanpith Award for 2023, is being conferred upon famous Urdu lyricist Gulzar and eminent Sanskrit writer Jagadguru Rambhadracharya

New Delhi: 17/2/24:The country’s highest literary honour, the Jnanpith Award for 2023, is being conferred upon famous Urdu lyricist Gulzar and eminent Sanskrit writer Jagadguru Rambhadracharya. The Jnanpith Award Selection Committee on Saturday announced that the 58th Jnanpith Award for 2023 was being given to two eminent writers, Jagadguru Rambhadracharya for Sanskrit and Gulzar for Urdu respectively. The literary and ...

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ISRO Announces Young Scientist Programme 2024 (YUVIKA)

Newdelhi:17/2/24Children and youth have fascination for space and universe. They are very curious and wish to know everything about all the celestial phenomenon. To address this staunch curiosity of young minds, Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is organising a special programme for School Children called “Young Scientist Programme” “YUva VIgyani KAryakram” (YUVIKA). The key objective of this initiative is to ...

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Government of India Bolsters Agricultural Sector with Increase in Authorized Capital of Food Corporation of India from Rs 10,000 Crore to Rs 21,000 Crore

Newdelhi:17/2/2 4: In a landmark decision aimed at bolstering the agricultural sector and ensuring the welfare of farmers nationwide, the Government of India (GoI) has announced an increase in the authorized capital of the Food Corporation of India (FCI) from Rs 10,000 Crore to Rs 21,000 Crore. This strategic move shows the government’s steadfast commitment to supporting farmers and fortifying ...

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Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) seeks public comments on Draft Guidelines for Prevention of Misleading Advertisement in Coaching Sector

Newedelhi:16/2/24:The Central Consumer Protection Authority has sought public comments on Draft Guidelines for Prevention of Misleading Advertisement in Coaching Sector. Draft Guidelines are placed on the website of the Department of Consumer Affairs and are accessible through the link (https://consumeraffairs.nic.in/sites/default/files/file-uploads/latestnews/Public%20Comments%20Letter%202.pdf). Public comments/suggestions/feedback are solicited and may be provided to the Central Authority within 30 days (until 16th March 2024). The Central ...

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During January 2024, RPF reunited over 549 children under Operation ‘Nanhe Faristey’

New Delhi:16/2/24: The Railway Protection Force (RPF) is unwavering in its commitment to safeguarding railway property, passenger areas, and the well-being of travelers. In January 2024, RPF continued to ensure the safety, security and comfort of passengers, while also assisting Indian Railways in delivering reliable freight transport services to its customers. RPF, during January 2024, made certain commendable achievements under ...

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5 Crore Jan Dhan Accounts have accumulated Rs 2.1 lakh crore: Union Minister Shri Anurag Thakur

Newdelhi:16/2/24:Union Minister Shri Anurag Thakur today inaugurated the 2024 Annual Government and Institutional Business Meet of the Federal Bank. Addressing an audience of the officials and employees of the bank, the Minister at the very outset, congratulated Federal Bank for an all-time high share price today. Reminiscing the time before the current Government, Shri Thakur said that before 2014 the ...

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16th Finance Commission holds first meeting under Chairmanship of Dr. Arvind Panagariya

Newdelhi:14/2/24:The 16th Finance Commission (XVI-FC) held its first meeting under the Chairmanship of Dr. Arvind Panagariya in Jawahar Vyapar Bhawan, Janpath, New Delhi. The Chairman and Members were welcomed by Secretary, XVI-FC, Shri Ritvik Ranjanam Pandey, and other officials of the Finance Commission The XVI-FC discussed its Terms of Reference, as per the order made by the President of India ...

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PM announces Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana

Newdelhi:13/2/24:The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, today announced the launch of a rooftop solar scheme for free electricity – PM Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana. The Prime Minister posted on X: “To further sustainable development and people’s well-being, we are launching the PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana. This project, with an investment of over Rs. 75,000 crores, aims to ...

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