Neglected by Congress, Modi transformed Kishtwar into ‘power hub’: Dr Jitendra
Kishtwar: Union Minister and BJP Candidate for Udhampur, Doda, Kathua Lok Sabha constituency Dr Jitendra Singh said here today that neglected by Congress, Prime Minister Narendra Modi transformed Kishtwar into North India’s “power hub”. Addressing a series of public meetings during his election campaign in the upper and peripheral reaches of Kishtwar in areas like […]
RBI proposes cash deposits through UPI; widens digital currency for retail
Mumbai (Maharashtra): The Reserve Bank of India has proposed cash deposit in banks through Unified Payment Interface (UPI) mechanism. RBI has also proposed making UPI payments through Prepaid Payment Instruments (PPI) wallets. Announcing the monetary policy outlook, RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das said, “Deposit of cash through Cash Deposit Machines (CDMs) is primarily being done through […]
Cong releases ‘Nyay Patra’ for LS polls; vows to revisit BJP’s anti-people policies
New Delhi: The Congress on Friday launched its manifesto named ‘Nyay Patra’ for the 2024 Lok Sabha election at the AICC headquarters, which promises to revisit the anti-people policies of the Bharatiya Janata Party-led National Democratic Alliance government. The party manifesto was released by Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge, former party presidents Sonia Gandhi and Rahul […]
Ensure safety and well being of Indians: MEA urges Israel
New Delhi: The Ministry of External Affairs on Thursday urged Israeli authorities to do their best to take care the safety and well-being of Indians who have gone to Israel under government-to-government (G2G) agreement. Addressing a weekly press conference here, spokesperson of the Ministry of External Affairs Randhir Jaiswal said, “The first batch of […]
Need to formulate strategies to meet unconventional, asymmetric warfare: Rajnath Singh
New Delhi: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday stressed on formulating strategies to meet the unconventional and asymmetric warfare in the present complex world situation, which is affecting everyone across the world. Addressing the Army Commanders’ Conference here, the Defence Minister said, “Unconventional and asymmetric warfare, including hybrid war will be part of the […]
Economic self-reliant must to mitigate impact of global issue: PM
Mumbai: India must become self-reliant in the next decade to mitigate the impact of global issues, and efforts should be made to make the Indian currency, the rupee, more accessible and acceptable throughout the world, says Prime Minister Narendra Modi, addressing an event at which the at which the RBI has completed 90 years. […]
Nitin Gadkari vows to eliminate petrol, diesel vehicles in India, bats for lower tax for hybrid cars
Nagpur,April 1: As part of his ambition to make India a green economy, Union minister Nitin Gadkari wants to slash GST on hybrid vehicles and has vowed to rid the country entirely of the over 36 crore petrol and diesel vehicles. “One hundred per cent,” Gadkari, the Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways, said […]
IAF set to conduct trial run for emergency landing facility at Anantnag’s Bijbehara today
Sukhoi, Tejas likely to take part in event; Traffic dept issues advisory for alternate route plan Anantnag : The Indian Air Force (IAF) is set to conduct a trial run of the 3.5 km long emergency landing facility on the Jammu-Srinagar national highway at Bijbehara while as the authorities have made elaborate arrangement by deploying […]
Oil companies reduce price of 19 kg commercial and 5 kg FTL cylinders
New Delhi: Oil marketing companies reduced the prices of 19 kg commercial cylinders and 5 kg FTL (Free Trade LPG) cylinders, said sources. The price has been reduced by Rs 30.50 for a 19-kg commercial cylinder. From April 1, the price in Delhi has been fixed at 1764.50, said sources. The price of the 5kg […]
EAM Jaishankar & his Ukrainian counterpart Dmytro discusses Russia-Ukraine conflict
New Delhi: External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar and his Ukrainian counterpart Dmytro Kuleba on Friday held bilateral talks here and discussed the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict and its wider ramifications. “An open and wide-ranging conversation with Ukraine FM@DmytroKuleba this afternoon. Our discussions focused on the ongoing conflict and its wider ramifications. Exchanged views on […]