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Piyush Goyal: India to witness another good year of exports
Mumbai, April 15: Union Minister for Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal on Friday said that India's exports touched USD 9 billion in the first week of April this year despite the ongoing disruptions arising due to geopolitical…
Cabinet approves use of mined out land for infrastructure
New Delhi, April 13: With the objectives to facilitate utilization of lands which are mined out or are practically unsuitable for coal mining, the Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved the policy for use of land acquired under the Coal…
Dr. Jitendra Singh chairs SCOVA Meet to address Pensioners’ problems
New Delhi, April 12: Union Minister of State, Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions, Science & Technology (Independent Charge), Earth & Sciences (Independent Charge), Dr. Jitendra Singh chaired the 32nd meeting of the Standing…
Dr Jitendra Singh inspects ongoing work at Palli solar power plant
New Delhi April 11: Union Minister for State in Prime Minister Office, PMO Dr Jitendra Singh on Monday inspected the work being carried out at a solar plant in Palli Panchayat at Samba district of Jammu and Kashmir, ahead of Prime…
2105 migrants returned to Kashmir Valley since repeal of Article 370
New Delhi, April 6: Since the repeal of Article 370 in August 2019, about 2105 migrants have returned to the Kashmir Valley for taking up the jobs provided under Prime Minister' Development Package, the government informed Rajya Sabha…
Centre to borrow Rs 8.45 lakh crore during April-September’22
New Delhi, March 31: Releasing government's borrowing plan, the Finance Ministry on Thursday said that out of gross market borrowing of Rs 14.31 lakh crore estimated for FY23, Rs 8.45 lakh crore is planned to be borrowed in the first…
PM Modi: 4 crore fake ration cards cancelled
New Delhi, March 29: Launching a scathing attack on the previous Congress-led government, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said his government has weeded out over four crore fake ration cards since 2014 to prevent theft of food…
PM in Mann Ki Baat: Save every drop of water to avoid water crises
New Delhi, March 27: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday urged the countrymen to "save every drop of water" and asked children to become "water warriors" to make water conservation a movement, just as the Swachh Bharat Mission.…
$400 billion exports target achieved, govt aspires for more next year
New Delhi, March 23: Buoyed by the success of crossing $400 billion exports target for FY22 ahead of schedule, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Wednesday said that discussions with Indian Missions abroad, export promotion…
Assets worth Rs 19K crore of Mallya, Nirav Modi and Mehul Choksi attached
New Delhi, March 22: Assets worth Rs 19,111 crore belonging to fugitives Vijay Mallya, Nirav Modi and Mehul Choksi were attached under Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002 (PMLA), the government said on Tuesday. In a written reply…
Sanctions on Russia will lead to faster transition to Renewable Energy
Mumbai, March 21: At a time when the rising sanctions on Russia ffollowing its invasion on Ukraine poses challenges to the energy security of many countries, Reserve Bank of India Governor Shaktikanta Das on Monday said the transition to…
MP Minister to write to DoPT against IAS officer
Bhopal, Mar 20: Madhya Pradesh Medical Education Minister Vishvas Sarang – who also holds the crucial Bhopal Gas Tragedy Relief and Rehabilitation portfolio in addition to being a local legislator – said on Sunday that he will write to…
CII: TN budget futuristic, inclusive, propelling economic growth
Chennai, Mar 18: The Confederation of Indian Industry (Tamil Nadu) welcomed the Tamil Nadu State Budget 2022-23 as futuristic, inclusive and growth oriented aimed at propelling economic growth. Mr. Satyakam Arya, Chairman, CII Tamil…
India’s legitimate energy transactions should not be politicized
New Delhi, March 20: A day after India pointed out that a number of countries are continuing to import energy from Russia, especially in Europe, sources said on Friday that New Delhi's legitimate energy transactions should not be…
Govt brought 22,500 students stranded in Ukraine home: Jaishankar
New Delhi, March 15 (UNI) The government on Tuesday termed the evacuation of Indian students from Ukraine's Sumy as an "extremely complex" operation, as it involved the prospects of students "getting caught in crossfire" and added that…
Nitin Gadkari: Nation grows when its different regions grow
Kolkata, Mar 12 (UNI) Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari on Saturday stated that a nation grows when its different regions grow. According to the minister, the Eastern States of India have historically been the…
Do not choose shortcuts: PM to youth
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday advised the youth against choosing shortcuts to success adding "shortcuts will cut you short." Inaugurating the 11th Khel Mahakumbh in Gujarat, the Prime Minister said, "There is only…
Piyush Goyal lauds govt for Ukraine evacuation, accuses Cong. of spreading…
New Delhi, Mar 9 (UNI) Union minister Piyush Goyal on Wednesday said the evacuation of Indian students from Ukraine was a matter of pride for the whole nation, and slammed Congress blaming its leaders for spreading "misinformation".…
PM to women: Encourage people to use local products
New Delhi, March 8 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday called upon women to encourage people to use local products saying 'Vocal for Local' campaign is "deeply connected with women empowerment." "Vocal for Local" has become a…
‘National consensus’ on Ukraine, opposition appreciates GOI steps
"...Frank discussions took place in an amicable atmosphere, a reminder that when it comes to national interests, we are all Indians first and foremost," Tharoor said.