July 16, 2024 7:08 PM

Maharashtra govt relieves trainee IAS officer Puja Khedkar from training program

Maharashtra Government has relieved trainee Indian Administrative Service - IAS  officer Puja Khedkar from the state’s district training program with immediate effect. According to an order issued by Maharashtra’s Additional Chief Secretary Nitin Gadre, the Lal Bahadur Shastri National Academy ...

July 16, 2024 6:18 PM

EC issues SOP for EVMs burnt memory checking, verification with expanded choices for candidates

The Election Commission issued a Standard Operating Procedure, SOP on Tuesday for Electronic Voting Machines EVMs burnt memory checking and verification with expanded choices for candidates. The SOP includes the selection of EVMs from any polling station in an assembly constituency and the mix and m...

July 16, 2024 6:17 PM

E-Mobility Research and Development Roadmap for India Report launched in Delhi

The Principle Scientific Advisor to the Government of India, Prof. Ajay Kumar Sood launched the E-Mobility Research and Development (R&D) Roadmap for India Report in New Delhi on Tuesday.            The R&D roadmap has been prepared after detailed horizon scanning of the globa...

July 16, 2024 5:36 PM

Govt convenes all-party meeting on Sunday ahead of Budget Session of Parliament

Government has convened an all-party meeting on Sunday ahead of the Budget Session of Parliament. During the meeting, the government will seek cooperation from all political parties to ensure the smooth functioning of both the Houses of Parliament. The Budget Session will be held from 22nd of July t...

July 16, 2024 4:36 PM

Scientists need to come into direct contact with farmers to increase quantity of produce: Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan

Union Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan has said that scientists need to come into direct contact with farmers to increase the quantity of produce. Mr. Chouhan said this after inaugurating the 96th Foundation Day of the Indian Council of Agricultural Research in New Delh...

July 16, 2024 4:33 PM

President Murmu appoints Justice N. Kotiswar Singh, R. Mahadevan as Judges of SC

President Droupadi Murmu has appointed Justice N. Kotiswar Singh and R. Mahadevan as Judges of the Supreme Court. Justice N. Kotiswar Singh is currently Chief Justice of High Court of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh, while Justice R. Mahadevan as Judge of Madras High Court. Law and Justice Ministry sai...

July 16, 2024 2:07 PM

IMD forecasts heavy to very heavy rainfall over Goa, Madhya Maharashtra, Gujarat, Karnataka & Kerala

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast heavy to very heavy rainfall over Goa, Madhya Maharashtra, Gujarat, Karnataka, and Kerala during the next five days. IMD said heavy rainfall is also likely over Telangana, Coastal Andhra Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Odisha, Nagaland, M...

July 16, 2024 2:02 PM

India has been important contributor to progress across SDGs: Vice Chair of NITI Aayog

India, through its efforts, has been an important contributor to progress across the Sustainable Development Goals, SDGs. Vice Chair of the NITI Aayog Suman Bery said this while delivering the National Statement, emphasizing India's commitment to sustainable development and inclusive growth at the H...

July 16, 2024 1:51 PM

Scams as well as violence against women have increased in Karnataka :BJP

BJP today alleged that scams as well as violence against women have increased in Karnataka in the last one year during the Congress rule. Addressing a press conference in New Delhi, senior party leader and Union Minister Shobha Karandlaje alleged that irregularities have happened in land allotment b...

July 16, 2024 1:53 PM

Centre asks States and UTs not to designate police stations as place for examination of witnesses

Centre has asked States and Union Territories that police stations and the place under the control of the police department should not be designated as place for examination of witnesses. Union Home Secretary Ajay Bhalla has written a letter to all the State Chief Secretaries and UTs in this regard....