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Health Minister J P Nadda launches National Deworming Initiative
J P Nadda, Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare launched the National Deworming Day at a function in Hyderabad, today. Speaking on the occasion he said, “We will make sure that we do everything that it takes to assure that no child…
‘Destination North East – 2016’ Festival to be held in New Delhi
Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER), MoS PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances, Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space, Dr Jitendra Singh held a Press Conference on ‘Destination North East,…
PM Modi visits Lance Naik Hanamanthappa at Hospital
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, today visited Siachen avalanche survivor, Lance Naik Hanamanthappa, in hospital. The soldier was airlifted from the glacier and admitted to the Army R&R Hospital in New Delhi earlier today.
The Prime…
Government urges Banks to pitch in for Swachh Bharat Mission
The Modi government has today asked the Banks and Micro-Finance institutions to come forward in a big way for credit-disbursal to achieve the goal of Swachh Bharat Mission of making India Open Defecation Free by 2019.
Addressing a…
Kiren Rijiju’s chopper makes emergency landing at Hindon
New Delhi, Feb 9: A helicopter carrying Union Minister of State for Home Kiran Rijiju made an emergency landing at the Hindon airbase near Delhi shortly after take-off from Safdarjung airport here on Tuesday, sources said.
"There was…
India sanctions Rs. 580 cr for Railway Link with Bangladesh
Six years after the finalisation of a new India-Bangladesh railway project, the Indian government has sanctioned Rs.580 crore for the vital rail link, an official said here on Tuesday.
The Agartala (India)-Akhaura (Bangladesh) railway…
Mukesh Ambani, Sam Pitroda in US Engineering Academy
Reliance Industries Chairman Mukesh Ambani and tech evangelist Sam Pitroda are to be inducted as members of the prestigious National Academy of Engineering of the US, taking the Indians in it to 10, among 2,275 eminent people.
Founded in…
Lance Naik Hanamanthappa found alive at Siachen Glacier
One of the 10 army soldiers buried alive under an avalanche in Siachen glacier area of Ladakh region has been rescued alive, the rest are confirmed dead.
"The ongoing rescue operation at Siachen, Lance Naik Hanamanthappa was found alive,…
Ratan Tata invests in two more Start-Ups
To encourage entrepreneurship, Tata Sons chairman emeritus Ratan Tata on Monday announced investing an unspecified amount in two more start-ups Moglix and Invictus Onclogy, which are based in New Delhi.
As an e-commerce firm, Moglix…
Australia to partner with India to achieve ‘Affordable Energy for All’
Piyush Goyal, Union Minister of State (IC) for Coal, Power and New and Renewable Energy stated that a combination of India’s manpower and Australian technology would lead to a world beating outcome. Both sides agreed on the need to extend…