Union Minister for Minority Affairs Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi today chaired meeting of Central Waqf Council in New Delhi. Naqvi said that a programme on war footing has been launched for 100 per cent Geo tagging and digitalisation of Waqf properties across the country to ensure these properties can be utilised for welfare of the society. […]
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Putin’s message at the launch of Russian-Indian JV for Kalashnikov assault rifle production
This is the English rendering of message by Vladimir Putin, President of the Russian federation, to participants and guests of the official ceremony marking the launch of a Russian-Indian joint venture for Kalashnikov assault rifle production. It has not been edited by Currentriggers.com: “Dear friends! I welcome you at the launch of the Russian-Indian enterprise […]
More than 10,000 Ayushman Bharat-Health and Wellness Centres become operational
The first Health and Wellness Centre (HWC)under Ayushman Bharat was inaugurated by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi at Jangla inBijapur Chhattisgarh on 14th April 2018. Since then 10,252 HWCs have been operationalized. The states of Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh, Karnataka and Kerala lead the way with the highest number of HWCs under Ayushman […]
Rishi Kumar Shukla appointed as CBI Director
CBI has found its new director. Rishi Kumar Shukla, IPS (MP:1983) is going to lead it. This crucial post is vacant since January 10 after the bitter exit of ex-chief Alok Verma, who was leading a charged battle against Gujarat-cadre IPS officer Rakesh Asthana over corruption charges. Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions in […]
India will try an early extradition of Vijay Mallya
Vijay Mallya, the King of Good Times is in trouble. India has vowed that it will try for an extradition while thanking the UK authorities for helping India out in the case. In response to queries regarding order by the UK Court on the extradition of Vijay Mallya, the Official Spokesperson from the Ministry of […]
SATAT: Compressed Bio-Gas as an alternative, green transport fuel
Dharmendra Pradhan, Union Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas & Skill Development and Entrepreneurship will kick off an innovative initiative in New Delhi on 1st October, 2018, with PSU Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs ,i.e. IOC, BPCL and HPCL) inviting Expression of Interest (EoI) from potential entrepreneurs to set up Compressed Bio-Gas (CBG) production plants and make […]
China set to taste first ever consignment of Indian non-Basmati rice
The first consignment of non-basmati rice (white rice 5% broken) of 100 tonnes is to be shipped to China from Nagpur tomorrow. The non-basmati rice consignment will be received by China National Cereals, Oils and Foodstuffs Corporation (COFCO) which is one of China’s state-owned food processing holding companies. After concerted efforts of the Government of India, […]
West Pakistan Hindu and Sikh refugees want speedier disbursement of compensation
A delegation of West Pakistan Refugee Action Committee, led by its President Labha Ram Gandhi, met the Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER), MoS PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances & Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space, Dr Jitendra Singh in New Delhi yesterday and discussed compensation related and other issues […]
Spiritual leader of Shia Imami Ismaili Muslims, Aga Khan is coming to India
On an invitation from Vice President, Aga Khan is visiting India from 20 February – 2 March, 2018. This year marks the Diamond Jubilee of leadership. He will hold talks with Vice President on 21 February 2018. During his stay in New Delhi, he will also call on President and Prime Minister. Sunder Nursery, a […]