March 12, 2025 5:48 PM March 12, 2025 5:48 PM

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Mauritius President confers highest civilian award on Prime Minister Narendra Modi

 Prime Minister Narendra Modi attended the National Day celebrations of Mauritius as the Chief Guest today at Champ de Mars, Mauritius. During the ceremony, the President of Mauritius, Dharambeer Gokhool, conferred the Grand Commander of the Order of the Star and Key of the Indian Ocean on Mr Modi f...

March 12, 2025 6:38 PM March 12, 2025 6:38 PM

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Parliament passes Oilfields Amendment Bill 2024 with LS approving today

The Parliament has passed the Oilfields (Regulation and Development) Amendment Bill, 2024 with the Lok Sabha approving it today. The Bill seeks to amend the Oilfields (Regulation and Development) Act, 1948. It expands the definition of Mineral oils, which include naturally occurring hydrocarbon, coa...

March 12, 2025 4:45 PM March 12, 2025 4:45 PM

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Ukraine agrees for ceasefire & immediate negotiations with Russia after Jeddah talks

Ukraine has backed a US proposal for a 30-day ceasefire and agreed to immediate negotiations with Russia after talks in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia yesterday. The development comes over three years since the conflict between Kyiv and Moscow began. After more than eight hours of negotiations with Ukrainian ...

March 12, 2025 4:27 PM March 12, 2025 4:27 PM

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Over 1.63 lakhs post offices provide banking facilities says Communications Minister

  The Centre has said that around one lakh 65 thousand post offices are operational in the country. Of which around 16 thousand post offices are functioning in urban areas and more than one lakh 49 thousand post offices are functioning in rural areas. Minister of State for Communications Pemmasani C...

March 12, 2025 4:05 PM March 12, 2025 4:05 PM

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MP Budget 2025-26: No new tax, no increase in rate of any tax

Madhya Pradesh Finance Minister Jagdish Devda presented a budget of 4 lakh 21 thousand 32 crore rupees for the financial year 2025-26 in the state assembly today. No new tax has been imposed in the budget, and no proposal has been made to increase the rate of any tax. Mr Devda said the government's ...

March 12, 2025 2:30 PM March 12, 2025 2:30 PM

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IMD forecasts heat wave conditions at isolated places over West Rajasthan, Gujarat

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast heat wave conditions at isolated places over West Rajasthan and Gujarat today. IMD said, hot and humid weather is likely to prevail over Konkan, Goa, and Coastal Karnataka today. Talking exclusively to Akashvani News, IMD senior scientist Dr. So...

March 12, 2025 2:18 PM March 12, 2025 2:18 PM

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Country’s milk production witnesses growth of 63.5% in last 10 years

The country’s milk production has witnessed tremendous growth of 63.5 percent in the last 10 years, reaching over 239 million tonnes. This was stated by Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying Minister Rajeev Ranjan Singh while replying to supplimentaries in the Rajya Sabha today. He said the count...

March 12, 2025 2:12 PM March 12, 2025 2:12 PM

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Rajya Sabha takes up discussion on working of Railways

Rajya Sabha has taken up a discussion on the working of Railways. Initiating the discussion, Samik Bhattacharya of the BJP said that with record budgetary allocation, the government has reaffirmed its unwavering commitment to transforming Indian Railways into a world-class network. He said Vande Bha...