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India will achieve ‘One Nation, One Grid, One Price’: Piyush Goyal
Piyush Goyal, Minister of State (IC) for Power, Coal and New & Renewable Energy has said that the Government’s mission is to achieve one nation, one grid, and one price. While speaking at an Energy Conclave, Goyal said, “This is…
Centre puts up Modern, User-friendly Public Toilets across Delhi
Delhi got modern and user friendly public toilets made of high- end composite materials used in air craft and high class rail coaches at 20 different locations, costing Rs.13 lakh each. One such ‘Swachh Sauchalay’ consisting of 4 toilet…
PM Modi launches ‘Stand up India’, distributes e-Rickshaws
While paying tributes to former Deputy Prime Minister Babu Jagjivan Ram, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has launched the 'Stand up India' scheme on his birth anniversary.
The scheme seeks to promote entrepreneurship among the Scheduled…
Rajiv Pratap Rudy Launches Transnational Skill Standards in India
With the aim to support two major initiatives of the Government i.e. “Make in India” and “Skill India” and to align to skill standards which are recognized globally, Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Skill Development and…
Suresh Prabhu flags off Gatimaan Express – India’s Fastest Train
Union Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu has flagged off India's fastest train, Gatimaan Express, which would run between Delhi and Agra everyday, except Friday, the day on which Taj Mahal remains closed.
Gatimaan Express, India's first…
HRD Ministry Rankings: JNU, HCU, BHU in Top 10 List of Universities
For the first time, the HRD Ministry has announced the list of top 100 Universities in India. JNU, HCU, AMU and BHU have featured in Top 10. The Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore has topped the list. The Ministry has also published the…
PM Modi to launch ‘Stand Up India Scheme’ on 5th April
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be launching the “Stand up India scheme” and a Web portal for the scheme on 05th April, 2016 at Sector 62, NOIDA. It will be attended by Governor, UP, Union Finance Minister, Union Minister for Culture and…
PM Modi receives Saudi Arabia’s Highest Civilian Honour
Before his departure from Saudi Arabia, Prime Minister Narendra Modi was conferred with the highest civilian honour of that country - the 'King Abdulaziz Sash'. PM Modi is the first Indian to receive this honour.
US President Barack…
PM Modi gifts replica of Cheraman Juma Masjid to Saudi King
PM Modi gifts King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud a gold-plated replica of Cheraman Juma Masjid, built in 629 AD by Arabian traders in Thrissur, Kerala.
Cheraman Perumal was a Chera King, who had gone to Arabia and converted into Islam…
Delhi-Agra Gatimaan Express – India’s Fastest Train
India's fastest train - Gatimaan Express is all set to run between Delhi and Agra from Tuesday, April 5.
The train would run at 160km per hour. The 210-km journey would be covered in 100 minutes. Gatimaan Express will travel six days a…