February 24, 2025 6:13 PM February 24, 2025 6:13 PM

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Presence of Women in Peacekeeping mission makes it more inclusive says President Murmu

President Droupadi Murmu said  that the presence of women in a peacekeeping mission makes it more diverse and inclusive as they were better equipped to address gender-based violence, build trust, and promote dialogue.   The president was addressing the group of participants of  Conference for Women ...

February 24, 2025 5:31 PM February 24, 2025 5:31 PM

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Committee to submit its report on Income Tax Bill 2025 on first day of mansoon session

The meeting of the Select Committee of Lok Sabha examining Income Tax Bill 2025, was held in New Delhi today. The 31-member panel has been headed by BJP MP Baijayant Panda. The Committee will submit its report by the first day of the monsoon session of Parliament. The Income-Tax Bill 2025 aims at co...

February 24, 2025 5:15 PM February 24, 2025 5:15 PM

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ECI to organise conference of CEOs of all states & UTs

The Election Commission of India will organise a two-day conference with the Chief Electoral Officers of all States and Union Territories on 4th and 5th of March, at India International Institute of Democracy and Election Management, New Delhi. The two-day conference offers a platform for the electi...

February 24, 2025 6:33 PM February 24, 2025 6:33 PM

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Domestic markets slump a bit before closing

 The benchmark domestic equity indices fell over one percent today, in line with the decline in global equities. The 30-share index at the Bombay Stock Exchange, Sensex, declined 857 points, to close at 74,454. Similarly, the National Stock Exchange Nifty-50 lost 242 points to settle at 22,553. The ...

February 24, 2025 2:11 PM February 24, 2025 2:11 PM

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Arunachal Pradesh achieves 100% completion of houses under PMAY-G

Arunachal Pradesh has achieved a hundred per cent completion of houses under Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana - Gramin. This was informed by Chief Minister Pema Khandu in a social media post. Mr Khandu said that the target in the state was achieved on February 21 this month.   As of the date, Arunach...

February 24, 2025 1:58 PM February 24, 2025 1:58 PM

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RBI launches Financial Literacy Week 2025 to focus on Women’s Prosperity

The Reserve Bank of India has launched the Financial Literacy Week 2025 today. It is an annual initiative aimed at promoting financial awareness among the people. This year, the campaign runs from February 24 to 28, under the theme “Financial Literacy - Women's Prosperity”.   In Arunachal Prade...

February 24, 2025 1:45 PM February 24, 2025 1:45 PM

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Jharkhand Legislative Assembly Budget Session begins with Governor’s address

In Jharkhand, the Budget Session of the Legislative Assembly began today with the address of Governor Santosh Kumar Gangwar in Ranchi. 21 new MLAs are representing their constituencies for the first time in the Budget Session of the State Assembly. This session will comprise a of total 20 working da...

February 24, 2025 1:33 PM February 24, 2025 1:33 PM

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Entire world looking towards India with hope: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that this is the first time in the history of India that the whole world is looking towards India with hope.   Launching the Global Investors Summit in Bhopal today, Mr Modi said that common people, economists, institutions and many countries have expectations ...

February 24, 2025 1:30 PM February 24, 2025 1:30 PM

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Japan, Philippines strengthen defence ties amid growing concerns over China’s actions

Japan and the Philippines are strengthening their defence ties amid growing concerns over China's aggressive actions in the region. In a meeting in Manila today, Japanese Defence Minister General Nakatani and Philippine Defence Secretary Gilberto Teodoro agreed to deepen their military cooperation. ...