ED gets 10-day custody of bank loan fraudster
New Delhi, Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Tuesday said that it has arrested an absconding accused Narender Kumar Patel who was the Director of Jay Ambe Gowri Chem Limited, under the provisions of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002 (PMLA) for cheating State Bank of India to the tune of Rs 65.39 crore by using […]
DMRC organises online programme for promotion of ethical work culture
New Delhi, The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC), in association with the IC Centre for Governance (ICCfG), on Tuesday started a three-day online programme, oriented towards the inculcation of an ethical work culture among employees. Central Vigilance Commissioner Sanjay Kothari graced the inaugural session as the chief guest. In his address, he stressed on the […]
Food in Parliament canteens set to become expensive as subsidy ends
New Delhi, Food served in canteens of Parliament House complex for MPs and others is all set to cost more as the subsidy doled out for it has been stopped, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla said here on Tuesday. While Mr Birla did not talk about the financial implications of the decision, it is likely […]
Covid vaccine supply to neighbouring countries to begin from January 20: MEA
New Delhi/India will begin supplies of Indian manufactured vaccines to fight the Covid pandemic under grant assistance to Bhutan, Maldives, Bangladesh, Nepal, Myanmar and Seychelles from Wednesday. Announcing the supply of Indian manufactured vaccines to neighbouring and key partner countries here on Tuesday, the Ministry of External Affairs said the supply of vaccines to contain […]
Budget Session to be held, all Covid protocols to be followed: LS Speaker
New Delhi, The forthcoming budget session of Parliament will be held from January 29 with adherence to all Covid-19 guidelines, said Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla here on Tuesday after presiding over a meeting of senior officials from security agencies, top medical institutes and health ministry. The meeting discussed arrangements related to the budget session […]
Covid vaccine supply to neighbouring countries to begin from January 20: MEA
New Delhi, India will begin supplies of Indian manufactured vaccines to fight the Covid pandemic under grant assistance to Bhutan, Maldives, Bangladesh, Nepal, Myanmar and Seychelles from Wednesday. Announcing the supply of Indian manufactured vaccines to neighbouring and key partner countries here on Tuesday, the Ministry of External Affairs said the supply of vaccines to […]
SC-appointed panel holds first meeting on new farm laws in New Delhi
New Delhi,The first meeting of the Committee, appointed by the Supreme Court to deliberate with concerned stakeholders on the recently-notified three Farm Laws, was held on Tuesday. The three-member committee consists of Agriculture Economist Ashok Gulati, leading Agricultural Scientist Dr Pramod Kumar Joshi and Shetkari Sanghatana president Anil Ghanwat. Bhartiya Kisan Union (BKU) president Bhupinder […]
Tamil Nadu CM Palaniswami meets Home Minister Amit Shah ahead of assembly polls
New Delhi Tamil Nadu Chief Minister E Palaniswami on Monday evening met Union Home Minister Amit Shah at later’s residence. The meeting assumes significance ahead of Tamil Nadu Assembly poll in April May this year. Though, the details of the meeting has not been shared with media by the Ministry but it is believed that […]
Min temp rises to 9 degrees in Delhi
New Delhi, The minimum temperature in the capital on Monday increased to 9 degrees Celsius, two degrees above the normal, as per the India Meteorological Department (IMD). The partly cloudy weather and prevailing easterly winds blowing in Delhi made it even colder. The maximum temperature is likely to settle around 17 degrees Celsius, the IMD […]
India records highest number of vaccinations on day one
New Delhi, Union health minister Harsh Vardhan on Monday said that India holds the record for the highest number of vaccinations on day one which is much higher than many other countries such as the US, the UK and France. The Health Minister also noted that till date, a total of 2.24 lakh beneficiaries have […]