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November 21, 2024 5:25 PM November 21, 2024 5:25 PM

Harekrushna Mahtab, a visionary leader and cultural Icon, says President Murmu on his 125th Birth Anniversary

President Droupadi Murmu today inaugurated the 125th Birth Anniversary celebration of Utkal Keshari Dr. Harekrushna Mahtab in New Delhi. Speaking on the occasion, President Murmu said that Harekrushna Mahtab was a visionary leader. The President said he knew that cultural awareness is as necessary a...

November 21, 2024 5:15 PM November 21, 2024 5:15 PM

82 young artists to be conferred with Ustad Bismillah Khan Yuva Puraskar

Union Minister of Culture and Tourism Gajendra Singh Shekhawat will confer the Ustad Bismillah Khan Yuva Puraskar for the years 2022 and 2023 at a function in New Delhi tomorrow. A total of 82 young artists will be honoured with the Ustad Bismillah Khan Yuva Puraskar. Sangeet Natak Akademi institute...

November 21, 2024 6:18 PM November 21, 2024 6:18 PM

General Dwivedi conferred Honorary General rank by Nepali Army

Chief of the Army Staff, Indian Army General Upendra Dwivedi is in Kathmandu on a five-day official visit at the invitation of Chief of Army Staff, Nepali Army General Ashok Raj Sigdel. General Dwivedi is leading a five-member delegation including his spouse Sunita Dwivedi, the Chairperson of the Ar...

November 21, 2024 6:25 PM November 21, 2024 6:25 PM

Waves OTT platform to not only bring healthy content but also provide content for all sections of society: Prasar Bharati Chairman

Prasar Bharati Chairman Navneet Kumar Sehgal today said that the idea behind launching a new OTT platform is not just to bring healthy content to the digital space but also to provide content for all sections of society, including children and youth. Addressing the media a day after the launch of th...

November 21, 2024 4:20 PM November 21, 2024 4:20 PM

PM Modi to inaugurate ICA Global Cooperative Conference on Nov 25

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the ICA Global Cooperative Conference on the 25th of this month at Bharat Mandapam in New Delhi. Addressing a press conference in New Delhi today, Secretary of the Ministry of Cooperation, Dr. Ashish Kumar Bhutani, said that for the first time, the Global...

November 21, 2024 3:29 PM November 21, 2024 3:29 PM

EPFO net member addition grows 9.33% to 18.81 lakh in September

The Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has registered a net addition of 18,81,000 members during September this year, representing a 9.33 per cent growth compared to the same month last year. The Labour and Employment Ministry said that the surge in members can be attributed to growing em...

November 21, 2024 2:05 PM November 21, 2024 2:05 PM

Nation’s Inland fishing has more share than marine fishing in fish production: Union Minister Rajiv Ranjan Singh

Union Minister for Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying Rajiv Ranjan Singh today said that nation's Inland fishing has more share than marine fishing in fish production, which is remarkable. While addressing on World Fisheries day 2024 in New Delhi, the Minister stated that government's commitme...

November 21, 2024 1:56 PM November 21, 2024 1:56 PM

Union Minister Mansukh Mandaviya announces plans for comprehensive sports policy to make India a global leader

Union Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports, Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya today said his ministry is working on a comprehensive sports policy for the country to implement the vision to make India the best country in the world. Dr. Mandaviya was addressing sports persons of Bihar at a function in Patna. He...

November 21, 2024 1:55 PM November 21, 2024 1:55 PM

55th IFFI in Full Swing with Screenings and Events

The 55th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) is in full swing, with unfolding of screenings and events. Over forty films across diverse genres are being screened today, showcasing the best of Indian and Indian cinema. The Indian Panorama segment has officially begun with its inaugural ceremo...

November 21, 2024 2:03 PM November 21, 2024 2:03 PM

President Droupadi Murmu pays tribute to Dr. Harekrushna Mahtab in New Delhi

President Droupadi Murmu today paid tributes to Utkal Keshari, Dr. Harekrushna Mahtab in New Delhi. Inaugurating the 125th Birth Anniversary Celebration of Dr. Harekrushna Mahtab, President Murmu expressed happiness at the opportunity to release the special commemorative stamp and coin in the honour...