NEW DELHI: The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved ‘Karmayogi Mission‘to public officials across the country to help them meet societal challenges. A council, headed by the prime minister and whose members are top ministers, will approve plans to build capacity for civil services under the scheme, the government said. This …
Read More »Cabinet Meeting: Key Decisions Union Cabinet Meeting | India News
NEW DELHI: The Union Cabinet met on Wednesday and made some key decisions, including the approval of Karmayogi Mission for civil servants to carry out post-employment reforms in government and the introduction of the J&K language bill in Parliament. Union ministers Prakash Javadekar and Dr. Jitendra Singh briefed the media …
Read More »Pranab Mukherjee, a distinguished national leader, tall statesman: Government on notice | India News
NEW DELHI: The government said Tuesday with the passing of former president Pranab Mukherjee, the country has lost a distinguished national leader, a consummate parliamentarian and a tall statesman. The Union Interior Ministry in a bulletin notification also said that Mukherjee, who died Monday at the Army Research and Reference …
Read More »India News from China Border: India Moves to Secure East Stretch of Border After Clashes with China in Ladakh | India News
GUWAHATI: India has moved troops to its eastern stretch of the border with China since clashes between nuclear-armed rivals broke out on the western part of its border in the Himalayas in June, a government official said.The June clash in the Ladakh region, on the western part of its border, …
Read More »54% of Covid-19 cases in the age group 18 to 44 years, 51% of deaths among those over 60 years: Ministry of Health | India News
NEW DELHI: Fifty-four percent of total coronavirus cases in India were reported among people 18 to 44 years of age, while patients 60 and older account for 51 percent of deaths, according to data published by the Ministry of the Union. Health and Family Welfare. “54% of COVID19 cases are …
Read More »No question time at the monsoon session of Parliament | India News
NEW DELHI: In the wake of the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic, there will be no question hours or private member business during the monsoon session, according to a notification issued by the Rajya Sabha Secretariat. However, zero hour and other procedures will be carried out as scheduled. The monsoon session of …
Read More »India’s toy industry cannot meet domestic demand, expectation | India News
NEW DELHI: Three-year-old Texas celebrated her birthday on August 31, a day after Prime Minister Narendra Modi put the spotlight on India’s toy industry on his Mann ki Baat radio show. Modi emphasized the need to increase local toy production and increase India’s share of the global toy market, set …
Read More »Confrontation in LAC: It will be worse than in 1962, says Chinese government spokesman | India News
NEW DELHI: If India wanted a military confrontation, the People’s Liberation Army is obliged to do the Indian army suffer much more serious losses than in 1962, shouted the hawkish global times in an editorial about the latest military outbreak in Pangong Tso. This followed a rare ‘poll’ conducted by …
Read More »NASA congratulates Indian astronomers on the discovery of the stellar galaxy | India News
WASHINGTON DC: The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (POT) has congratulated Indian astronomers on the discovery of one of the most distant Star galaxies in the universe estimated to be 9.3 billion light-years distant from land. Speaking about the achievement to ANI on Tuesday, NASA described this discovery as an …
Read More »Agricultural suicides drop slightly in 2019; Maharashtra Lead Chart | India News
Representative image NEW DELHI: The number of suicides by those engaged in the agricultural sector saw a marginal decline in 2019 compared to 2018, and its share of the country’s 1.39 lakh suicides also fell to 7.4% from 7.7% during the corresponding period. According to the report on ‘Accidental Deaths …
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