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Nobel Peace Prize goes to Journalists Ressa, Muratov for Safeguarding Freedom of Expression
Oslo, Oct 8 (UNI/Sputnik) The Nobel Peace Prize 2021 was awarded jointly to Rappler co-founder Maria Ressa and Dmitry Muratov, the editor of Russia's Novaya Gazeta newspaper, "for their efforts to safeguard freedom of expression, which is…
Mating Disruption Technology to be introduced for infestation of pink bollworm on cotton crop:…
Chandigarh, Oct 6 (UNI) Punjab Agriculture Minister Randeep Singh Nabha on Wednesday said that the state government is serious about the pink bollworm problem in the Malwa cotton belt.
Addressing a high level delegation composed of…
National Urdu Council to promote skill learning in Urdu language: Dr Sheikh Aqeel Ahmad
New Delhi, October 4 (UNI) In order to promote Urdu language, the National Urdu Council (NUC) will collaborate the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) to provide the translation of textbooks in Urdu and distribute in the…
TiE announces TSS Social Enterprise Awards; to roll out $300 Mn Social Impact Fund
Hyderabad, Oct 2 (UNI) TiE (The Indus Entrepreneurs) Hyderabad Chapter on Saturday announced TSS (TiE Sustainability Summit) Social Enterprise Awards to recognize the thankless work by social enterprises and entrepreneurs who work towards…
Nest of love: Karnataka couple create awareness on importance of birds
MANGALURU: They say charity begins at home, but should not end there. And a 36-year-old postgraduate in Economics from Dakshina Kannada has adopted this saying as his life’s mantra for the past seven years, and been providing a safe place…
All vehicles in country should run on 100 per cent ethanol: Nitin Gadkari
"If enough ethanol is produced in the near future, imports will come down and farmers will earn Rs 5 lakh crore out of Rs 12 lakh crore being spent for import of crude oil
Civil Society orgs join hands to form regional action network against air pollution
Lucknow, Sep 29 (UNI) The recent surge in research-based evidence released by Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) and the latest revision of air quality guidelines by WHO, has reemphasized the need of clean air for better…
Govt schemes benefitting fishers by doubling exports, production of fish: Rupala
New Delhi, Sep 27 (UNI) Union Minister of Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying Parshottam Rupala on Monday said Government schemes are benefitting the fishers by doubling the exports and production of fish, thereby doubling the income…
CAG Murmu elected as External Auditor of the International Atomic Energy Agency
New Delhi, Sep 25 (UNI) Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG) Girish Chandra Murmu has been elected as External Auditor of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), Vienna for a six year term from 2022 to 2027.
"The…
Modi returns to India with 157 artefacts & antiquities received from US
New Delhi, Sep 25 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi would return to India with 157 artefacts and antiquities that he received from the United States during his visit, official sources said.
This comes as Modi and US President Joe Biden…
S Jaishankar meets other G4 Foreign Ministers on UNSC reforms
New York, Sep 22 (UNI) External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and the other G4 Foreign Ministers - Heiko Maas of Germany, Toshimitsu Motegi of Japan and Carlos França of Brazil, met here on Wednesday during which the grouping “sent a clear…
ODOP products of UP will be showcased in Dubai Expo 2020: Navneet Sehgal
Lucknow, Sep 11 (UNI) The One District, One Product (ODOP) products of Uttar Pradesh which have gained national and international market have proved to be an important tool in generating self-employment and adding to the economy…
Modi govt isn’t selling assets:Noted economist Karan Bhasin
Bengaluru, Sep 10 (UNI) Noted Economist Karan Bhasin Friday said none of the assets in the NMP are up for sale, instead it is going to be leased out to private partners through an open and transparent bidding process.
"The Narendra Modi…
Legal Relief: Over 22 lakh complaints resolved under Tehsil Diwas
Lucknow, Sep 8(UNI) Taking cognizance of those officers showing negligence while performing their duty to redress the grievances raised by people, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has ordered the officials to submit a report on…
Sitharaman chairs 24th FSDC meeting, discusses Convertibility of Rupee
New Delhi, Sep 3 (UNI) Financial Stability and Development Council (FSDC) on Friday discussed internationalization of Indian rupee, issues related to non-performing assets (NPAs) and data sharing mechanism among others issues.
An…
Govt considering special insurance scheme for Anganwadi workers
New Delhi, Sep 3 (UNI) A Special Insurance scheme is being considered for all the Anganwadi Workers, Women and Child Development Minister Smriti Irani said on Friday.
The minister made this announcement while addressing Anganwadi Workers…
Merchandise exports soared 45 per cent to US$ 33.14b in August 2021
New Delhi, Sep 2 (UNI) Riding high on demand for items such as engineering goods, petroleum products and gems and jewellery, India's merchandise exports in August 2021 soared 45.17 per cent to US$ 33.14 billion as compared to US$ 22.83…
First ice-breaking parley between India -Afghan political functionaries
Doha, August 31, Agencies: In the first India-Taliban meet in Qatar's Doha on Tuesday, Indian envoy Deepak Mittal held discussions with the head of Taliban's political office Sher Mohammad Abbas Stanekzai over the safety and early return of…
PM praises Kanjirangal Panchayat in Sivaganga, for working on Waste to Wealth Model
New Delhi, NewsonRadar Bureau, Aug. 29: In his 80th Mann Ki Baat monthly Radio program, Prime Minister covered a variety of subjects of national and international significance. celebrations every year.
PM praised the Indian Olympic…
PhD at 74- years, received at 12th Convocation of GITAM in Hyderabad
Dr. Subba Rao's research links "Leadership styles and outcome (at ITC Limited)” and association between transformational leadership, transactional leadership and deliverables measured in terms of additional effort put in by the followers,…
