Human Resource Development Minister Prakash Javadekar will inaugurate the 17th World Sanskrit Conference to be held at Vancouver, Canada from 9th July to 13th July, 2018. More than 500 scholars and delegates from over 40 countries will be participating in this conference and exchange their knowledge by presenting papers on various subjects followed by discussions […]
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Kailash Mansarovar Yatra: Hundreds of stranded pilgrims airlifted to safety
This year’s Kailash Mansarovar yatra was a challenge for pilgrims as well as the government of India and Nepal. Due to inclement weather, a humanitarian crisis arose with more than 1500 Kailash Mansarovar Pilgrims stranded in Hilsa and Simikot, Nepal. Kailash Mansarovar yatra is holy for Hindus and Buddhists. The Embassy of India, Kathmandu mounted […]
Priyanka Chaturvedi: Lord Ram and Hanuman burnt down Lanka for a woman’s honour
Priyanka Chaturvedi who has been the target of extreme trolling and rape threats today pondered over the entire episode. Priyanka Chaturvedi is the National Spokesperson of Congress believes that people who use the images of Lord Ram and Lord Hanuman to attack women do a great disservice to Dharma. Police had yesterday arrested a Twitter […]
IGNCA introduces PG Diploma Courses and new Certificate Courses
Country’s premier Arts organization- Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts (IGNCA)- an autonomous institution under the Union Ministry of Culture, Government of India, has decided to introduce five diploma courses and 6 new Certificate Courses in art and culture and related subjects. The basic aim of these courses is to create arts and culture […]
Government quashes reports on assigning Monument Mitra to heritage sites in Delhi
Narendra Modi government has taken note of the reports which some sections of the press published on 01st and 02nd July 2018 with the headline “Red Fort, four other Delhi heritage sites get Monument Mitra.” The Ministry of Tourism today has clarified that ‘all these articles had certain serious factual discrepancies.’ It also stated that […]
High Level Chinese Army Delegation Arrives at Sukna
A high level Chinese Army delegation led by Lt Gen Liu Xiaowu, Deputy Commander of Western Theatre Command arrived at Sukna yesterday afternoon. This visit is seen as a major initiative to strengthen relationship between the militaries of both nations. The Chinese Army delegation comprising 10 senior military officials from China will interact with their military […]
President of Republic of Korea coming to India
President of the Republic of Korea Moon Jae-in will pay a State Visit to India from July 8-11, 2018. During the visit, a ceremonial reception will be accorded to President Moon. He will also hold talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The two leaders will hold discussions on a wide range of bilateral, regional and […]
Record number of Haj Pilgrims from India
Union Minister for Minority Affairs Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi today said here that, even after ending the Haj subsidy, Rs 57 crore less will be paid to airlines this year for those Haj pilgrims, who are going through Haj Committee of India. While addressing an Orientation cum Training camp for Haj Coordinators / Assistant Haj Officers […]
National Commission for Women rejects Thomas Reuters Foundation’s survey, shames it
The National Commission for Women (NCW) has come out strongly against the survey conducted by Thomas Reuters Foundation wherein it has ranked India has the most dangerous country for women in the world. National Commission for Women said that the Thomas Reuters Foundation poll claims that the organization surveyed nearly 550 experts – from Europe, Africa, […]
PM Narendra Modi interacts with business leaders in Mumbai
The Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, today met and interacted with business leaders in Mumbai. 41 business leaders representing a wide spectrum of the Indian economy were present at the interaction with PM Narendra Modi. The policy reforms and initiatives taken by the Union Government over the last four years came up for elaborate discussion in […]