Punjab to introduce sign language in Legislative Assembly

March 20, 2025 12:32 PM

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Punjab to introduce sign language in Legislative Assembly

Punjab will be introducing sign language in its Legislative Assembly to facilitate persons who are unable to speak or hear.   State Social Security, Women and Child Development Minister Dr. Baljit Kaur, who initiated this facility to be included in the proceedings of the assembly sessions has u...

IMD predicts rain, thunderstorms in eastern & central India

March 20, 2025 11:31 AM

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IMD predicts rain, thunderstorms in eastern & central India

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast light rainfall, and thunderstorms accompanied by squally winds over Gangetic West Bengal, Assam and Meghalaya today. Similar conditions are expected over Chhattisgarh, Odisha, Jharkhand, Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh. According to IMD, Punjab...

Maharashtra signs MoU with Germany’s Baden-Württemberg for skill development

March 20, 2025 11:28 AM

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Maharashtra signs MoU with Germany’s Baden-Württemberg for skill development

The Maharashtra government has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the German state Baden-Württemberg in the field of skill development and manpower.   Addressing the gathering, Maharashtra Skill Development Minister Mangal Prabhat Lodha said that under this MOU, employment opportun...

Aadhaar-authenticated registration for Char Dham Yatra begins

March 20, 2025 1:48 PM

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Aadhaar-authenticated registration for Char Dham Yatra begins

Registration for the Char Dham Yatra in Uttarakhand begins today. This year, registrations will be Aadhaar authenticated, and devotees will be required to provide their Aadhaar card details during registration. Of the total registrations, 60 per cent will be conducted online, while 40 per cent will ...

Corporate Affairs Ministry hosts 2nd open house for PM Internship Scheme

March 20, 2025 11:14 AM

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Corporate Affairs Ministry hosts 2nd open house for PM Internship Scheme

Ministry of Corporate Affairs hosted its second open house for the PM Internship Scheme to engage and support eligible candidates of the scheme. In a statement, the Ministry said that the initiative is part of the ministry's commitment to addressing candidate queries and concerns throughout the appl...

US Federal Reserve holds interest rates steady

March 20, 2025 11:05 AM

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US Federal Reserve holds interest rates steady

US Federal Reserve has kept its benchmark interest rate unchanged in the 4.25 per cent to 4.50 per cent range. The American central bank also indicated that two quarter-point interest-rate cuts are likely later this year. The Fed Reserve hiked its projection of US inflation for 2025 and downgraded t...

PM Modi greets people on Parsi New Year, Navroz

March 20, 2025 10:51 AM

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PM Modi greets people on Parsi New Year, Navroz

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has greeted the people on the occasion of Parsi New Year, Navroz. In a social media post, Mr Modi said that this special day brings an abundance of happiness, prosperity and good health to all. He also wished that this coming year be marked by success and progress, and m...