Minister of Commerce & Industry and Civil Aviation, Suresh Prabhu and Minister of Commerce of the People’s Republic of China, Zhong Shan, co- chaired the11th meeting of India-China Joint Group on Economic Relations, Trade, Science and Technology at New Delhi today. Welcoming Zhong Shan, Prabhu said that the joint group between India and China is […]
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In Veerashaiva-Lingayat procession, Seer calls Congress leaders Pakistani agents
The separate religion status for Lingayat community has angered many in the Hindu fold as people see it as an attempt to divide the community. On Sunday in a gigantic rally in Vijayapura, Srishaila seer Dr Channasiddarama Panditaradya Swamiji, who is one of the Pancha Peetha seers, accused the Congress of working on an agenda […]
Why Union Territory status with legislation for Ladakh?
Ladakh Buddhist Association is one of the most important Buddhist bodies in Ladakh and its youth wing has made an appeal to Indians. The appeal has been produced without any changes: An appeal to the biker community, travelers to Ladakh region and to the citizen of India. Please spread this message to every Indian citizen. […]
11th round of the working mechanism on consultation & coordination for India-China border affairs
The 11th round of the Working Mechanism on Consultation & Coordination for India-China Border Affairs was held in New Delhi on 22 March 2018. The Indian delegation was led by Pranay Verma, Joint Secretary (East Asia), Ministry of External Affairs, while the Chinese delegation was led by Yi Xianliang, Director General, Department of Boundary & […]
Maldives revokes state of emergency, India welcomes it
The Maldives has revoked the state of emergency following exhaustive back-channel diplomatic parleys. Earlier, the Indian government had refused to send troops to the nation to either topple or diminish the hold of dictator Abdulla Yameen despite opposition demanding it unequivocally. India swiftly welcomed the move by the Yameen government which was banking too heavily on […]
Indian Army quashes Times of India article
Leading daily Times of India did a story titled ‘How Suspended Armyman Pulled Off Burglaries’ which caught the attention of Indian Army. The Times of India story detailed an operation done by a joint team of military intelligence and Delhi Police crime branch which was launched to investigate the source of military stickers found on the car […]
Smart India Hackathon 2018 – Software edition Grand Finale, to be held simultaneously at 28 different nodal centers across India
Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology today announced that the much awaited Smart India Hackathon 2018 – is scheduled to be held on Mar 30 & 31, 2018 simultaneously at 28 different nodal centers across India. With 27 union Ministries and Departments and 17 State Governments having joined this grand initiative, SIH2018 is much bigger […]
Girl tortured for refusing to convert to Islam, condition serious
Hindu girl Priya Mullick was hospitalized after she was viciously assaulted by perpetrators as she refused to convert to Islam in Bangladesh. Worse, when a human rights activist had a query with regards to the arrest of the perpetrators, it was met with threatening reaction from Cox Bazar’s superintendent of police Dr. Iqbal and Officer in Charge […]
Health Ministry grants approval for admission under Disabilities Quota
The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has granted approval to amend the regulation for admission to PG medical courses in order to expand the scope of persons with disabilities getting benefit of reservation. The disabilities quota has been increased from 3% to 5% in accordance with the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016. […]
Names of 60 higher educational institutions granted autonomy by UGC
In a historic decision yesterday, the University Grants Commission or UGC has granted autonomy to sixty Higher Educational Institutions which have maintained high academic standards. This was announced by the Minister of Human Resource Development, Prakash Javadekar at a media briefing in New Delhi yesterday. Javadekar said that the Government is striving to introduce a […]