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Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal writes to PM Narendra Modi, requesting the intervention of the latter’s office for diversion of adequate coal and gas to power plants supplying electricity to the national capital. Earlier last week, Power Minister R K Singh had admitted to the coal shortage at thermal power plants in the country and termed […]
In the rapidly evolving digital world which encompasses the businesses also, the emerging challenges have also multiplied. Cyber Security is one such major challenge. Apart from other aspects of business, it has become more and more important to watch out for data-theft. In this digital era, data is the real wealth which needs to be […]
Alia Bhatt, the actor known for her originality, spontaneity and powerhouse acting is also a smart investor. Her latest investment is Kanpur-based startup Phool. It is an IIT-Kanpur-backed startup that converts floral waste into incense products. Founded in 2017 by engineering graduate Ankit Agarwal, Phool enables the conversion of floral waste into charcoal-free luxury incense […]
The Central government has put quantitative restrictions on the export of 0.5 ml/1ml AD (auto-disable) syringes, 0.5/1/2/3 ml disposable syringes and 1/2/3 ml RUP (re-use prevention) syringes. The idea is to boost its domestic availability and uptake. The restrictions will be applied to just three categories of syringes for three months. The Union Health Ministry […]
After Union Home and Co-operation Minister Amit Shah’s visit to Gujarat, he inaugurated a tea stall at Gandhinagar Railway Station after which he visited Mata Mansa Devi Temple of Gandhinagar to offer prayers. He received Mataji’s blessings on the occasion of Navratri with his family this year as every year and performed Aarti with devotion. […]
Kanniyakumari that has been awarded the Geographical Indication (GI) tag is known for its unique qualities like high concentration of volatile oil content and aroma. Around the 1800s, the East India Company has introduced Clove in India in its spice garden in Courtallam. The densely wooded areas in Kanniyakumari district produce about 73 percent of […]
Due to heavy rains in Gujarat, many widened cracks and potholes have started to appear on the roads. While many roads have been washed away leading to an increase in difficulty for motorists and cyclists. The Minister of Roads and Buildings has immediately launched a campaign to better the roads by announcing a WhatsApp number […]
Colombian Ambassador to India Mariana Pacheco on Saturday said that her country is looking forward to receiving vaccines from India. “We met with Indian pharmaceutical, biotech companies not only to explore the transfer of technology but also purchase in bulk vaccines not only of Covid but all other vaccines including malaria. We also look forward […]
After 25 year efforts in vain to get significant foothold in car market the country, Ford called it quits from all manufacturing activities in India, last month. Though, one of the first foreign car manufacturer to arrive in India, Ford Motor Co, manufactured 5 models, EcoSport, Figo, Freestyle, Endeavour and Aspire, locally. It however could […]
Chief Economic Adviser KV Subramanian took to Twitter on Friday and announced that he has decided to return to academia after completion of his three-year term in finance ministry. “I have decided to return back to academia following the completion of my 3-year fulfilling tenure. Serving The Nation has been an absolute privilege and I […]
A Rs. 200 crore hostel with capacity to house 1500 students will come up at Valak Patiya, Surat under the aegis of Saurashtra Patel Sewa Samaj with the help of chief donors Hansraj Gondaliya and Vallabh Lakhani among others. Along with the hostel, an auditorium with capacity of 500 seats named after Keshubhai Patel, the […]
The Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister said that the public has left Priyanka worthy of just cleaning floors, in an interview on Friday. The statement was in reference to General Secretary of Congress, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra’s act of sweeping the guest house in Sitapur, Uttar Pradesh – where she was detained en route Lakhimpur Kheri. Following […]
The most recent drug haul worth Rs 21,000 crore from the Mundra port, Gujarat has led Gujarat Government to review the state’s coastal security and take steps to prevent any such incident. Gujarat’s Minister of State for Home Affairs, Harsh Sanghvi, held a meeting with senior IPS officers and discussed issues related to coastal security. […]
The Gujarat Pollution Control Board here on Friday admitted that “major cities in the State” have severe air pollution. The GPCB stated this in an affidavit filed in the Gujarat High Court in response to a petition that Vadodara, Ankleshwar, Vapi, Surat, Naroda-Odhav area of Bhavnagar, Morbi, Junagadh, Rajkot and Ahmedabad are highly polluted. The […]
The Samyukt Kisan Morcha (SKM) – a coalition of over forty Indian farmers’ unions protesting against the three Union farm laws – will issue of a call for all-India rail roko on October 18 if their demands are not met by October 11. The rail roko will be between 10am and 4pm on October 18, […]
Union Home Minister had arrived at Ahmedabad on Thursday night and as per the schedule, inaugurated tea stall at Gandhinagar railway station. He also promoted clay teacups made by women self-help groups on Friday afternoon and then headed to visit a temple on the occassion of Navratri. Shah greeted the women and kids by shaking […]
A blast has torn through a mosque in Afghanistan’s northeastern city of Kunduz during Friday prayers, causing multiple deaths, according to the Taliban. “This afternoon, an explosion took place in a mosque of our Shia compatriots … as a result of which a number of our compatriots were martyred and wounded,” Taliban spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid […]
The Nobel Peace Prize was on Friday awarded to journalists Maria Ressa of the Philippines and Dmitry Muratov of Russia for their fight for freedom of expression in their countries. The pair were honoured “for their efforts to safeguard freedom of expression, which is a precondition for democracy and lasting peace,” said the chairwoman of […]
Walter Vieira All is well that ends well. It has been a trauma for many, many years to see one of the worlds best airlines, which was,’ iconic,’ and recognised globally as the ‘ maharaja airline ‘- slowly go down the ‘ brand slide ‘ to a stage where it was the ‘ last resort […]
More than half a century after India’s biggest conglomerate surrendered control to the state, ending the government’s hold over an airline – Tata Sons Pvt Ltd is all set to take over Air India Ltd, again. The central government has officially announced that Tata sons acquires 100 percent shareholding of Air India. This comes a […]
