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New Delhi, September 13: The Third edition of the India Public Libraries Conference organised by the Indian Public Library Movement (IPLM) and hosted by NASSCOM Foundation will run from 3-5 October at India Habitat Centre, Lodhi Road. Dr. Mahesh Sharma, Union Minister of State for Tourism and Culture (Independent Charge), Government of India, will inaugurate the conference. Conference would witness participation of about 400 plus public library ...

Newdelhi:13/9/17:Much like the flagship ZEE Jaipur Literature Festival in India, ZEE JLF at Boulder features art and cultural showcases including an exhibition from the awardees of the Ojas Art Award 2017 for traditional Bheel Art from one of the many tribal communities from India. Audiences can look forward to spell-binding musical performances including Sacred Chanting by the GadenShartse Monks on ...

  13th,September, 2017, New Delhi: With a please surprise the Goddesses Durga has arrived in Delhi not even in Bengal, much before the auspicious occasion of Navaratra.  Well, we are talking about the Delhi based young artist Soumen Dutta’s first book The Ananta. The book has been released today at the Bikaner House by noted art connoisseurs Shirin Paul – ...

Bhubaneswar:13/9/17: The five-day-long exhibition-cum-seminar on ‘New India – We Resolve to Make’ organised Ministry of Parliamentary affairs in association with by Mahanadi Coalfields Limited (MCL) and DAVP at the Institute of Physics, Bhubaneswar concluded today with a talk on corruption free India. Mr Sarat Chandra Mishra, former DG of Police, Mr Jagadananda, former Chief Information Commissioner of the state were the ...

Bhubaneswar: 13/9/17:Odisha assembly today passed four bills including the much-awaited Odisha Land Rights to Slum Dwellers Bill, 2017 which will provide land to slum dwellers residing in Municipalities and Notified Area Councils (NACs) of the state. Introducing the Odisha Land Rights to Slum Dwellers Bill, 2017 in the Assembly, Housing and Urban Development Minister Niranjan Pujari said it is a historical ...

Bhubaneswar:13/9/17: The state cabinet chaired by chief minister Naveen Patnaik on Thursday approved hike in salary of MLAs. According to official sources, salary including allowances of the chief minister has been enhanced to Rs 98,000 while the speaker of Odisha Legislative Assembly will now draw Rs 97,500. Similarly, the salary of deputy speaker of the state assembly has been increased ...

Newdelhi:13/9/17:Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Wednesday said the government brought the issue of financial inclusion to the front and helped 30 crore families open bank accounts through the Jan Dhan scheme. “About 42 per cent of households were unbanked before the Jan Dhan Yojana,” he noted at a Conclave on Financial Inclusion, which was organised by the United Nations. The ...

Bhubaneswar:13/9/17; The Odisha Assembly today witnessed uproar by Opposition members leading to an adjournment till 3 PM. As the Question Hour began at 10.30 AM, Opposition Congress and BJP members rushed to the well of the House and created ruckus shouting slogans over non-acceptance of an adjournment motion notice on the rampant practice of percentage commission (PC) in government offices. ...

Ahmedabad:13/9/17: They may be here only for 2 days, but Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe and his wife Akie Abe took out time to celebrate the Indian fashion. While his wife sported a beautiful pink coloured salwar-kameez paired with a cream-hued dupatta, Shinzo donned white kurta pajama and a blue Indian-style Nehru jacket, similar to that of Prime Minister Narendra ...

Bhubaneswar:12/9/17; The opposition today attacked Naveen Patnaik government in assembly over the growing collection of ‘PC’ and rising corruption in government offices in the state. Criticizing the BJD government, Opposition Chief Whip, Tara Prasad Bahinipati threatened to follow ‘assault formula’ to stop the practice, beginning from the Third Floor. With the support of the BJP, the Opposition Congress today grilled ...