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February 5, 2024 7:24 PM

Bangladesh: Two killed in mortar fire from across Myanmar border

By: Navalsang Parmar (Dhaka): In Bangladesh, two people were killed and a child was injured on Monday afternoon as a mortar shell from across Myanmar border exploded at Ghumdhum in Bandarban district. Bandarban Deputy Commissioner (DC) Shah Mujahid ...

February 5, 2024 5:40 PM

Parliament Session: Development of MSME in the country

Minister of State for Micro Small & Medium Enterprises, Bhanu Pratap Singh Verma in a written reply to the Rajya Sabha on Monday informed that the Ministry of MSME is implementing various schemes for the development of MSME in the country. The i...

February 5, 2024 5:22 PM

Empowering Women: 30 Crore Mudra Loans and 70% of PM Awas Homes registered in Women’s Names

India celebrates remarkable strides in gender representation in the Aviation Sector, Surpassing the global average with over 15% women Pilots. The Gross Enrolment Ratio (GER) for girls in Primary and Secondary Education is nearly at par with that of ...

February 5, 2024 4:59 PM

Finance Minister: Tax devolution for some states solely based on Finance Commission recommendations

The Government today addressed concerns regarding the tax devolution of some states, emphasizing that it is solely based on the recommendations of the Finance Commission. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman clarified that the Centre plays no role in ...

February 5, 2024 4:56 PM

North-East Sammelan showcases rich cultural tapestry of North Eastern Region

Dr. Ambedkar International Centre in New Delhi hosted a significant North-East Sammelan on February 4, attended by Union Ministers and dignitaries. The event highlighted various achievements and initiatives aimed at fostering comprehensive developmen...

February 5, 2024 4:18 PM

IND vs ENG, 2nd Test: India beat England by 106 runs in Vizag, level series 1-1

India secured a convincing 106-run victory over England on Day 4 of the second Test in Vizag, leveling the five-match series at 1-1. In pursuit of a challenging target of 399, England succumbed to India's bowling prowess, getting bowled out for 292 ...

February 5, 2024 3:49 PM

Prime Minister Modi to unveil key initiatives during Goa visit

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to visit Goa on February 6, 2024, where he will inaugurate several significant projects. At 10:30 AM, he will open the ONGC Sea Survival Centre, aimed at elevating India's sea survival training to global standards....

February 5, 2024 2:55 PM

Election Commission directs political parties to refrain from using children in campaigning

The Election Commission on Monday directed political parties to refrain from using children in campaigning "in any form whatsoever", including for distribution of posters and pamphlets or sloganeering. In a press note sent to parties, the poll panel...

February 5, 2024 1:38 PM

Minister Jitendra Singh announces woman robot astronaut ‘Vyommitra’ to lead space mission

Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh announced on Sunday that India's first woman robot astronaut, "Vyommitra," is set to embark on an uncrewed space mission ahead of the Indian Space Research Organisation's (ISRO) much-anticipated "Gaganyaan" mission. ...

February 5, 2024 12:44 PM

PM Modi to inaugurate India Energy Week 2024 in Goa

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to visit Goa on February 6, where he will inaugurate significant projects aimed at advancing India's energy goals and promoting developmental initiatives in the state. Prime Minister Modi will inaugurate the ONGC ...