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Message on Chandrayaan-3 Soft-landing telecast

Newdelhi:20/8/23:India’s pursuit of space exploration reaches a remarkable milestone with the impending Chandrayaan-3 Mission, poised to achieve a soft landing on the lunar surface. This achievement marks a significant step forward for Indian Science, Engineering, Technology, and Industry, symbolising our nation’s progress in space exploration. This eagerly anticipated event will be broadcasted live on August 23, 2023, starting from 17:27 ...

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Number of Jan Dhan Accounts Cross 50 Crore

Newdelhi:18/8/23:The national Mission on Financial Inclusion popularly known as Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY) was launched on 28th august 2014 and it has completed almost 9 years. As per the latest reports submitted by banks the total number of Jan Dhan accounts have crossed 50 crore as on 9th August 2023. Out of these accounts 56% accounts belong to women and ...

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NCCF and NAFED to sell tomatoes at retail price of Rs 40 per kg from 20th August

Newdelhi:18/8/23:The Department of Consumer Affairs has directed NCCF and NAFED to sell tomatoes at retail price of Rs.40/- per kg from 20th August, 2023 in view of the continued decline in tomato prices in the wholesale and retail markets. The retail sale of tomatoes in Delhi-NCR had started from 14th July, 2023. Till date, over 15 lakh kg of tomato had been ...

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Number of Jan Dhan Accounts Cross 50 Crore

The national Mission on Financial Inclusion popularly known as Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY) was launched on 28th august 2014 and it has completed almost 9 years. As per the latest reports submitted by banks the total number of Jan Dhan accounts have crossed 50 crore as on 9th August 2023. Out of these accounts 56% accounts belong to women and ...

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India to become a developed country, the people must come out of the mindset of ‘slavery’ instilled by the British rulers:Nirmala Sitharaman

Puri:17/8/23: Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday said for India to become a developed country, the people must come out of the mindset of ‘slavery’ instilled by the British rulers. Sitharaman, along with fellow Union cabinet colleague Dharmendra Pradhan and BJP national spokesperson Sambit Patra attended a plantation drive and took ‘Panch Pran Pledge’ under ‘Meri Maati, Mera Desh’ ...

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Union Minister for Finance Smt Nirmala Sitharaman has inaugurated National CA Conference

Bhubaneswar:17/8/23: Union Education and Skill Development & Entrepreneurship Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, and Union Minister for Finance & Corporate Affairs Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday jointly addressed the National CA Conference-2023 held in Bhubaneswar. Addressing the event Union Minister said, “While we have become the 5th largest economy, we have also emerged as a global fin-tech superpower. We are on course to ...

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PRESIDENT OF INDIA GRACES THE LAUNCH CEREMONY OF VINDHYAGIRI

Kolkota:17/8/23:The President of India, Smt Droupadi Murmu graced the launch ceremony of Vindhyagiri – the sixth ship of project 17A of Indian Navy at Garden Reach Shipbuilders Engineers Limited, Kolkata, West Bengal today (August 17, 2023). Speaking on the occasion, the President said that the launch of Vindhyagiri marks a move forward in enhancing India’s maritime capabilities. It is also ...

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Union Ministers Smt Nirmala Sitharaman and Shri Dharmendra Pradhan to grace Puri and Bhubaneswar with diverse engagements

Bhubaneswar/Puri:16/8/23: Union Education and Skill Development & Entrepreneurship Minister Shri Dharmendra Pradhan, and Union Minister for Finance & Corporate Affairs Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman will be participating in a series of significant activities tomorrow at Puri and Bhubaneswar  on August 17, 2023 (Thursday). They are set to embark on a day that resonates with the theme of “Meri Maati Mera Desh,” ...

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Nominations for Padma Awards-2024 open till 15th September, 2023

Newdelhi:16/8/23:Online nominations/recommendations for the Padma Awards 2024 to be announced on the occasion of Republic Day, 2024 have opened on 1st May 2023. The last date for nominations for Padma Awards is 15th September, 2023. The nominations/recommendations for Padma Awards will be received online on the Rashtriya Puraskar Portal (https://awards.gov.in ). The Padma Awards, namely, Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan and Padma Shri, are amongst ...

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Cabinet approves “PM-eBus Sewa” for augmenting city bus operations; priority to cities having no organized bus service

Newdelhi:16/8/23:The Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, has approved a bus scheme “PM-eBus Sewa” for augmenting city bus operation by 10,000 e-buses on PPP model.  The Scheme would have an estimated cost of Rs.57,613 crore, out of which support of Rs.20,000 crore will be provided by the Central government. The Scheme will support bus operations for 10 years. ...

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