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SBI authorised to issue and encash Electoral Bonds through its 29 Authorised Branches: In Odisha Bhubaneswar Main Branch

New Delhi: 4/11/23:The Government of India has authorised the State Bank of India (SBI), in the XXIX Phase of sale, to issue and encash Electoral Bonds through its 29 Authorised Branches (as per list below) w.e.f. 06.11.2023 to 20.11.2023. The Electoral Bonds shall be valid for 15 calendar days from the date of issue and no payment shall be made to ...

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Centre initiates aggressive disposal of onion through NCCF, NAFED, Kendriya Bhandar and State cooperatives @25 Rs per kg

Newdelhi:4/11/23:The Government has initiated aggressive retail sale of onion from the buffer at subsidized price of Rs.25 per kg to protect the consumers from recent increase in onion prices due to delay in the arrival of kharif crop. This comes as another measure in addition to the slew of measures put in place to ensure availability and affordability of onion ...

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MARITIME SECURITY MEETING BETWEEN INDIAN NAVY AND SRI LANKAN NAVY

New Delhi:4/11/23: The 33rd edition of the annual IMBL meeting between the representatives of Navies and Coast Guards of India and Sri Lanka was held onboard INS Sumitra on Friday at the Indo-Sri Lanka Maritime Boundary Line off Point Calimere at Palk Bay. The interaction between the counterparts of both countries acts as a forum for the Navies and CGs ...

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Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh inaugurates ‘India Manufacturing Show’ Bengaluru

Bengaluru:2/11/23: Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh inaugurated the three-day ‘India Manufacturing Show’ in Bengaluru, Karnataka on November 02, 2023. The show has been jointly organised by Laghu Udhyog Bharti & IMS Foundation and supported by the Department of Defence Production, Ministry of Defence. The central theme of the event is ‘Make in India, Make for the World’. Addressing the industry ...

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Kozhikode in Kerala has been designated as the UNESCO ‘City of Literature’ and Gwalior as the ‘City of Music’ in the latest @UNESCO List of Creative Cities Network

Newdelhi:1/11/23:On World Cities Day, 55 cities join the UNESCO Creative Cities Network (UCCN), following their designation by UNESCO Director-General Audrey Azoulay. New cities were acknowledged for their strong commitment to harnessing culture and creativity as part of their development strategies, and displaying innovative practices in human-centred urban planning. With the latest additions, the Network now counts 350 cities in more ...

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PM interacted with Indian athletes who participated in Asian Para Games 2022

Newdelhi:1/11/23:The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi interacted with and addressed India’s Asian Para Games contingent at Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium, in New Delhi today. The programme is an endeavor by the Prime Minister to congratulate the athletes for their outstanding achievement at the  Asian Para Games 2022 and to motivate them for future competitions. Addressing the para-athletes, the Prime ...

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Prime Minister launches ‘Mera Yuva Bharat (MY Bharat)’ platform

Newdelhi:31/10/23:Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi launched ‘Mera Yuva Bharat (MY Bharat)’ platform for youth of the country on October 31st, at Kartavya Path on the National Unity Day. In a momentous decision on October 11, 2023, the Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, gave its approval for the establishment of an autonomous body known as “Mera Yuva Bharat (MY Bharat).” ...

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Clean Sweep: Swachhta Campaign 3.0 in Defence Production

Newdelhi:30/10/23:As a part of Special Campaign 3.0, the Department of Defence Production and its DPSUs & Attached Offices have successfully engaged in the implementation of campaign at 790 sites so far. The main focus areas of the campaign include effective disposal of public grievances, references from PMO and State Government, etc. The campaign has also served as a platform to ...

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National Tiger Conservation Authority ( NTCA ) organising an art exhibition “Silent Conversation: From Margins to the Centre” , 3rd- 5th November 2023

Newdelhi:29/10/23:The National Tiger Conservation Authority ( NTCA ) Ministry for Environment, Forest & Climate Change in collaboration with the Sankala Foundation is organising an art exhibition titled, “Silent Conversation: From Margins to the Centre”, from 3rd November 2023 to 5th November 2023 at India Habitat Centre, New Delhi. The Hon’ble President of India, SmtDroupadiMurmu will be the chief guest of ...

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NHAI Awards Toll, Operate, Transfer (TOT) Bundles 11 and 12 for Rs. 6,584 Crore

Newdelhi:29/10/23:NHAI has awarded two Toll, Operate and Transfer (TOT) bundles 11 and 12 of a combined length of 400 km for Rs. 6,584 crore. The two bundles (11 & 12) consist of Allahabad Bypass on NH19 in Uttar Pradesh and Lalitpur – Sagar -Lakhnadon section in the state of Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh respectively. The first round of bids ...

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