Vice President of India M.Venkaiah Naidu has stressed on the need to bring back the values of Culture, Traditions and Heritage of our Country which was given by the Forefathers. He was interacting with faculty and staff of Bhabha Atomic Research Centre and Homi Bhabha Cancer Hospital and Research Centre […]
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Govt plans to open a medical college & hospital in every district: PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that his government wants to set up a medical college and hospital in every district of the country. Mr Modi said, his government also plans to set up 1.5 lakh wellness centres under the Ayushman Bharat scheme. Prime Minister said, these wellness centres will […]
Ayushman Bharat scheme positive initiative for insurance companies: Moody
International rating agency Moody’s has said that Ayushman Bharat, the flagship health insurance scheme recently announced by the Prime minister, is a positive initiative for insurance companies as it will aide in higher premium growth. The scheme will cover over 10 crore poor families and would provide a health insurance […]
Ready to use VVPAT machines during forthcoming polls: EC
Chief Election Commissioner OP Rawat has said that Election Commission is ready for hundred per cent use of Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail machines (VVPAT). Talking to media Friday morning, Mr Rawat said, Election Commission has ordered 17.5 lakh VVPAT machines and received 10 lakh out of them by now. […]
Fodder Scam: Jharkhand HC rejects bail extension plea of RJD Chief Lalu Prasad Yadav
The Jharkhand High Court today cancelled the interim bail of RJD Chief Lalu Prasad Yadav and has directed him to surrender before the 30th of this month. Mr. Prasad is currently on interim bail and undergoing treatment. According to reports that Lalu Prasad’s application for regular bail came for hearing […]
SC refuses to cancel West Bengal panchayat polls
The Supreme Court on Friday turned down the pleas seeking cancellation of elections to over 20,000 uncontested local body seats in West Bengal. A bench comprising Chief Justice Dipak Misra and Justices A M Khanwilkar and D Y Chandrachud, however allowed those obstructed from filing nomination papers to challenge polls […]
Too soon to assess how Modi will handle Indo-Pak relationship: Ex-ISI chief
New Delhi, Aug 23: Former ISI chief Asad Durrani feels it is too early to assess how Prime Minister Narendra Modi will handle the Indo-Pak relationship and each of the steps taken so far can be rationalised in an individual context. Taken together, he says, these steps “reflect a persona […]
Wonderful homes under Prime Minister’s Awas Yojana has been made it possible because there are no middle men: PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that wonderful homes under Prime Minister’s Awas Yojana has been made it possible because there are no middle men. He was speaking at a public meeting at Jujwa village in Valsad district in Gujarat. Mr. Modi said he got an opportunity to talk to women […]
President Ram Nath Kovind to inaugurate the International Buddhist Conclave in New Delhi today
President Ram Nath Kovind will inaugurate the International Buddhist Conclave in New Delhi today. The theme of the conclave is Buddha Path – The Living Heritage which aims to showcase Buddhist Heritage in India and boost tourism to the Buddhist sites in the country. An official release said, the Ministerial […]
Arun Jaitley takes charge of Minister of Finance and Corporate Affairs today
Union Minister Arun Jaitley has taken charge of Minister of Finance and Corporate Affairs today after a three month interval. Minister of Information and Broadcasting Col Rajyavardhan Rahore in a tweet welcomed Mr. Jaitley on his assuming the charge as Minister of Finance and Corporate Affairs. He said he is […]