New Delhi, September 12, 2020: On the basis of Specific Intelligence, a fishing trawler was intercepted by the officers of the Commissionerate of Customs (Preventive) West Bengal, in the intervening night of 06-09-2020 & 07-09-2020, which was coming from Diamond Harbour towards Sagar Island. As per intelligence, it was to cross over to Bangladesh using […]
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Payment in Bitcoin, RPF busts usage of illegal software Real Mango
New Delhi, September 9, 2020: In a nationwide investigation, the Railway Protection Force has disrupted the operation of illegal software called “Real Mango” used for cornering confirmed Railway reservation. In view of the apprehension of an increase in touting activity after the restart of the passenger services, the drive against touts was intensified by the Railway […]
Tripura receives first ever inland shipping cargo from Bangladesh
New Delhi, September 4, 2020: Relations between India and Bangladesh reached another milestone on September 3rd 2020, following the operationalization of the Daukandi (Bangladesh) – Sonamura (Tripura) Inland Waterway Protocol route. Bangladeshi vessel, MB Premier carrying cement started from Daukandi on September 03, 2020 and will reach Sonamura on September 05, 2020, traversing 93 kms […]
India ranked in the top 50 nations in the Global Innovation Index
New Delhi, September 3rd, 2020: India has climbed 4 spots and has been ranked 48thby the World Intellectual Property Organization in the Global Innovation Index 2020 rankings. In midst of the COVID -19 pandemic, it comes as uplifting news for India and is a testament of its robust R&D Ecosystem. India was at the 52nd position […]
Unlock 4 opens up more activities outside Containment Zones
New Delhi, August 29, 2020: Unlock 4 is here! The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has issued new guidelines today for opening up of more activities in areas outside the Containment Zones in Unlock 4. In Unlock 4, which will come into effect from September 1, 2020, the process of phased re-opening of activities has […]
78 New Routes Approved Under UDAN 4.0
New Delhi, August 27, 2020: 78 new routes under the 4th round of Regional Connectivity Scheme (RCS)- UdeDesh Ka AamNagrik (UDAN) have been approved following the three successful rounds of bidding by the Ministry of Civil Aviation. This will further enhance the connectivity to remote and regional areas of the country. The North Eastern Region, Hilly […]
MY IAF APP launched by Air Chief Marshal
New Delhi, August 25, 2020: Air Chief Marshal Rakesh Kumar Singh Bhadauria, Chief of the Air Staff launched MY IAF app at Air HQs Vayu Bhawan on 24 August 20 as a part of Digital India initiative. The application developed in association with Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC) provides career-related information and details for […]
Bangle shop run benami properties under scrutiny of Income Tax department
New Delhi, August 22, 2020: The Income Tax Department carried out a search and seizure operation on 20.08.2020 at various locations in Bhopal. The key person of one of the groups covered used to run a bangles shop. Another person covered is a property builder/developer and is also running a cricket academy. During the course […]
eSanjeevani telemedicine service records 2 lakh tele-consultations
New Delhi, August 19, 2020: The eSanjeevani digital platform of the Ministry of Health & Family Welfare has completed 2 lakh tele-consultations. This milestone was achieved in a short time period of ten days only since the 9th of August when Dr. Harsh Vardhan, Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare presided over a meet to […]
Shipping Ministry reduces port tariff rates for Cruise Ships
New Delhi, August 15, 2020: Ministry of Shipping has rationalized tariff rates for the Cruise Ships and vessels yesterday. The net effect of the rate relaxation would be an immediate reduction in port charges ranging from 60% to 70%, which will give substantial relief to the cruise industry in India, in line with the government […]