Voters will be provided gloves while using EVMs and COVID-19 patients in quarantine will be allowed to vote at the last hour of the polling day. A separate set of guidelines would be issued for voters who are residing in areas notified as “containment zone”. Meanwhile, the Commission has decided …
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Home Ministry issues SOP for international travel on non-scheduled commercial flights
The SOP states that persons wanting to travel to India on the Vande Bharat flights will register themselves with the Indian missions in the country where they are stranded or residing, along with necessary details as prescribed by the External Affairs Ministry. Such registration may not be required on flights …
Read More »Union Home Minister, Shri Amit Shah thanks the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi for approving the creation of National Recruitment Agency (NRA)
Union Home Minister, Amit Shah has thanked the Prime Minister Narendra Modi for approving the creation of National Recruitment Agency (NRA) in today’s cabinet meeting. Calling it a landmark day for India’s youth, Amit Shah said, “this transformational reform will remove the hurdles of multiple exams for Central Government jobs …
Read More »PM expresses happiness over setting up of National Recruitment Agency
The Prime Minister said, “The National Recruitment Agency will prove to be a boon for crores of youngsters. Through the Common Eligibility Test, it will eliminate multiple tests and save precious time as well as resources. This will also be a big boost to transparency.”
Read More »Cabinet okays hike in sugarcane FRP, to benefit 1 crore farmers
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs gave its assent to the proposal in this regard by the Department of Food under the Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, on the recommendation of the Commission for Agricultural Costs and Prices (CACP). Briefing reporters after the meeting, Union Information and …
Read More »Gujarat govt allows more than 70 storey skyscrapers in five big cities
The Gujarat government said, Dubai and Singapore like skyscrapers and iconic structures will be permitted in five cities of the state. The ceiling of construction till now was 22 to 23 storey buildings. The Government said that vertical development is necessary to ensure optimum use of land in the cities. …
Read More »Weather forecast for Wednesday
Mumbai will experience generally cloudy sky with moderate rain. The minimum temperature will be 21 degrees Celsius and the maximum will be around 30 degrees. Chennai will have generally cloudy sky with light rain or drizzle. The temperature will hover between 27 and 33 degrees Celsius. Kolkata will …
Read More »ADB Approves $1 Billion Package Delhi–Meerut Regional Rapid Transit System
The 82-kilometer Delhi–Meerut regional rapid transit system (RRTS) network is the first of three priority rail corridors in the country’s integrated transport network under the NCR Regional Plan 2021. Financing for the project will be implemented in four tranches between August 2020 and May 2025. The Government of India will …
Read More »Hockey India announces financial support for 61 athletes amid pandemic
Under the initiative, each player will be provided a sum of Rs 10,000. From this initiative, 61 athletes will receive this financial assistance and includes 30 junior women, 26 junior men, 4 senior women and 1 senior men core probable. “The ongoing battle with the Covid-19 pandemic has had an …
Read More »Barcelona sack coach Setien; Koeman favourite to take charge
“The new coach will be announced in the coming days as part of a wide ranging restructuring of the first team,” Barca said on Twitter. Setien was only appointed in January but has paid the price for Barca surrendering the La Liga title to Real Madrid and then being humiliated …
Read More »ISA to showcase state of the art, next generation technologies at the First World Solar Technology Summit next month
R.K. Singh,President of the ISA Assembly and Union Minister of State for Power and New & Renewable Energy (IC) and Skill Development & Entrepreneurship, today shared details of the First World Solar Technology Summit being organized by ISA on a virtual platform on September 08, 2020. The objective of the …
Read More »Government focused on enhancing forest quality and increasing tree cover in the country for maximizing carbon stock: Shri Prakash Javadekar
“Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEF&CC) is focused on enhancing forest quality and increasing tree cover for maximizing carbon stock.”, said the Union Environment Minister, Prakash Javadekarat the States Forest Minister’s Conference held in New Delhi. Minister of State in the Environment Ministry, Babul Supriyo, other officials in …
Read More »Govt focuses on enhancing forest quality & increasing tree cover in country: Prakash Javadekar
Minister of State in the Environment Ministry, Babul Supriyo, other officials in the Ministry, Chief Ministers of the State of Arunachal Pradesh and Goa, Deputy Chief Ministers and 24 Forest Ministers from various States participated in the four-hour long meeting held via video conferencing. Addressing the meeting, Javadekar said that, …
Read More »Six National Hockey players who had tested COVID 19 positive discharged from hospital
Speaking about the health of the players, Dr. Arun Kumar of SS Sparsh Multispeciality hospital in Bengaluru said, “All 6 players have recovered fully and their vitals are absolutely stable. They will be in quarantine at SAI’s Bengaluru centre and will be given the anti-body test after 10 days to …
Read More »Upgrade Your Living Space with Samsung this Ganesh Chaturthi; Get up to 15% Cashback, Easy EMI Options and Exciting Deals
Celebrating the auspicious festival of Ganesh Chaturthi, Samsung India, country’s most trusted consumer electronics brand, today announced exclusive offers for its televisions, refrigerators, smart ovens, washing machines and air conditioners. These exciting offers, coupled with bundled deals, attractive finance schemes with up to 15% cash back, and easy …
Read More »Environment Minister asks all states to come up with an outline for Project Dolphin
The Ministry in the last few years has taken several initiatives which includes massive tree plantation, promoting urban forestry through Nagar Van Scheme, Landscape based Catchment treatment of 13 major rivers, LiDAR based survey of degraded forest areas for soil moisture conservation projects and launch of National Transit Portal. Union …
Read More »NCC all set for a major expansion to cover 173 border and coastal districts
Raksha Mantri Rajnath Singh has approved a proposal of the National Cadet Corps for a major expansion scheme to meet the aspirations of youth in all the border and coastal districts. The proposals of the scheme were announced by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his Independence Day address on …
Read More »National Digital Health Mission rolled out on pilot mode in 6 UTs
Under National Digital Health Mission (NDHM) every Indian will get a health ID that will ease access to medical services in the country. The National Health Authority (NHA), which is also the apex agency responsible for the implementation of Ayushman Bharat Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana has been given the …
Read More »Vaishno Devi yatra resumes from today in J&K
Chief Executive Officer of Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board, Ramesh Kumar said during the first week, there will be a cap of 2,000 pilgrims each day of which 1,900 will be from Jammu and Kashmir and the remaining 100 from outside. Kumar said that people will be allowed to undertake …
Read More »Fit India Freedom Run receives massive support from all sections of the country
In view of the nation-wide Corona pandemic, the Fit India Freedom Run has been ideated in a unique way. Participants can run at their own place (wherever they are) and at their own pace (at a time convenient to them) between August 15, the 73rd Independence Day and October 2, …
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