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Union Minister also termed Congress leader’s letter in social media as “premature” and asserted that the final notification has not been issued and the draft notification is still open for public consultation for more than 120 days. Sharing a copy of this letter on social media, Union Environment Minister also ... Read More »

Aatmanirbhar Bharat: Union Health Minister launches Compendium on CSIR Technologies for COVID-19 Mitigation Read More »

He was suffering from cancer and had come back from the US in October after treatment at the Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Centre, New York. Kumar, 59, is survived by wife and two daughters. He breathed his last around 4 am, party spokesman Prakash said. Kumar’s wife Tejaswini and his ... Read More »

City Union Bank has reported results for second quarter ended September 30, 2018. The Bank has reported 16.05% rise in its net profit at Rs 167.99 crore for the quarter under review as compared to Rs 144.76 crore for the same quarter in the previous year. Total income of the ... Read More »

Union Home minister Rajnath Singh has strongly condemned the cowardly and dastardly attack on DD News Crew in Dantewada. He expressed solidarity with the bereaved family. Union Information and Broadcasting Minister Rajyavardhan Rathore has expressed condolence over the death of DD News cameraperson in the Naxal attack and said govt ... Read More »

Union Bank of India has reported results for second quarter ended September 30, 2018. The Bank has reported net profit of Rs 139.03 crore for the quarter under review as against net loss of Rs 1,530.72 crore for the same quarter in the previous year. However, total income of the ... Read More »

Addressing a press conference after the meeting, he said that waterways is the first and top priority of the government following Railways and Roadways. He added that 50,000 jobs will increase after completion of work undertaken by the JNPT.   Read More »

The theme of this conference is “Research and innovation in Higher Education.” On the occasion the Minister released the All India Survey of Higher Education Report 2017-18, Higher Educational Profile 2017-18 and Swachh Campus Manual. Addressing the gathering, the minister said the government focus is on improving the quality of ... Read More »

It is not an occasion for frivolity.  The lead participants in the debate are normally senior political leaders.  They are expected to raise the level of political discourse.  If a participant happens to be a President of a national political party nourishing Prime Ministerial aspirations, every word he speaks should ... Read More »

The Maldives has been in turmoil since strongman President Abdulla Yameen jailed or exiled all his main opponents in recent months. “The European Union adopted today a framework for targeted sanctions in view of the situation in the Maldives, making it possible, if the situation does not improve, to impose ... Read More »

Arun Jaitley has written a blog on “What the Supreme Court has actually observed in the Delhi Government case.” His blog says, Delhi unquestionably is a Union Territory. Its power structure has to be separate and distinct. It is the seat of the Central Government, the Supreme Court, the Rashtrapati ... Read More »

In a significant step that will reduce import dependency for energy requirements and give boost to agriculture sector, the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs has approved the Mechanism for procurement of ethanol by Public Sector Oil Marketing Companies for Ethanol Blended Petrol Programme. The Union Cabinet has approved establishment of ... Read More »

The Budget in year 2017-18 was Rs. 6908.00 crore which has been increased to Rs. 7750.00 crore in year 2018-19. This is an Increase of Rs. 842.00 crore i.e. 12.19 % increase in the budget. The Union Minister said that a National Survey of Manual Scavengers in 170 identified districts ... Read More »

Krnáčová said it was an honour and privilege to be the producer of the opening film. “It’s a great honour and a great privilege to be here not only as a representative of a film (Little Harbour) which was selected for the festival but moreover, as a producer of a film ... Read More »

With a selection of 24 latest European films from 23 EU Member States, this years’ film festival, that will traverse through 11 cities in India including New Delhi, Chennai, Port Blair, Pune, Puducherry, Kolkata, Jaipur, Visakhapatnam, Thrissur, Hyderabad and Goa from June 18 till August 31, brings some unusual stories ... Read More »

Continuing with the series of interactions, Union Culture Minister Mahesh Sharma presented an account of the achievements and accomplishments. He said after 2014, efforts have increased substantially to showcase Indian culture and its uniqueness at the global stage. He also said that due to the consistent efforts of the government, ... Read More »

Giving details about his ministry, Communications Minister Manoj Sinha said that Department of Telecommunications and Department of Posts have played a vital role in giving impetus and in adding more strength to Digital India and Financial Inclusion. In the last four years, the Minister said that transparency was ushered in ... Read More »

The Modi govt has completed four years in office. Central ministers have been holding media briefings across the country to take the govt’s achievements to the people. Monday saw Union Railways & Coal Minister Piyush Goyal talking about the govt’s 4 year achievements about both the departments. Speaking about Railways, ... Read More »

Union Power minister RK Singh spoke exclusively to DD News on the fast pace of development in the power sector over the last four years. The Modi govt has completed four years in power. The union ministers have been an account of their work through your channel DD News in ... Read More »

Science and Technology Minister Harshvardan and Housing and Urban Affairs Minister Hardeep Puri addressed the media on the progress made by their Ministries. Here’s a report card of their ministries as presented by them. Union Ministers of the NDA govt at the centre have been traversing the country to take ... Read More »