September 11, 2024 1:53 PM

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PM Narendra Modi inaugurates SEMICON India 2024

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said that this is the era of silicon diplomacy and India will take every step to become the semiconductor powerhouse. He said, the government is focussing on increasing the number of chip productions in the country to equip every device with Indian-made chips. Prim...

September 11, 2024 8:54 AM

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International crude oil prices crash to near three-year low

  International crude oil prices crashed to a near three-year low yesterday, with the benchmark Brent crude futures sinking below 70 dollars a barrel for the first time since December 2021. This came shortly after the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries and its allies (OPEC+) slashed its g...

September 10, 2024 10:27 PM

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West Bengal Junior Doctors Protest Outside Swasthya Bhawan

The junior doctors across West Bengal have not joined their duties after 5 pm today as the West Bengal Junior Doctors' Front has participated in a Swasthya Bhawan Abhiyan in front of the Swasthya Bhawan building at Salt Lake, Kolkata. They are demanding the resignation of the health secretary, the D...

September 10, 2024 10:04 PM

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PM Modi to Release ₹2,745 Crore for PM Awas Yojana Beneficiaries on Sept 15

Union Minister for Rural Development Shivraj Singh Chouhan has informed today that Prime Minister Narendra Modi will release an instalment of 2 thousand 745 crore rupees to lakhs of beneficiaries of the ambitious PM Awas Yojana on the 15th of this month in Jamshedpur, Jharkhand. He said, along with ...

September 10, 2024 9:25 PM

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MeitY Launches Third Phase of Capacity-Building Initiatives

As part of its ongoing commitment to the Digital India vision, the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) has launched the third phase of its capacity-building initiatives. These initiatives focus on critical areas such as Digital Public Infrastructure, Contract and Procurement M...

September 10, 2024 9:47 PM

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West Bengal to Set Up Five New POCSO Fast Track Courts

The government of West Bengal has decided to set up five new POCSO fast-track special courts in West Bengal. There are already 62 POCSO courts in the state in addition to the six e-POCSO courts. Today, Minister of State (Independent Charge) Chandrima Bhattacharya announced the decision at a press co...

September 10, 2024 9:18 PM

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Gujarat Govt Sets Up GRIT as Policy Think Tank Under CM Bhupendra Patel

Gujarat government has set up Gujarat State Institution for Transformation-GRIT under Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel's chairmanship. The body will act as a policy think tank on the lines of NITI Ayog. The Chief Minister will be the Chairman of the Governing Body of this Grit, while the Finance Minis...

September 10, 2024 9:15 PM

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Sri Lankan President Removes Five State Ministers

Sri Lanka President Ranil Wickremesinghe has removed five state ministers, including Geetha Kumarasinghe, with immediate effect. The others include Shasheendra Rajapaksa, Amith Thenuka Vidanagamage, Prasanna Ranaweera & D.V. Chanaka.   Earlier, last week, the President had removed four stat...