Rajni Kaul, a distinguished broadcaster who became the first woman to read a news bulletin in Hindi on BBC nearly 60 years ago, passed away in Faridabad on Tuesday. She was 93. She was not only the first woman to join BBC Hindi as a staff member but she also became the first woman to read a news ...

Managing Director and promoter Satish Parekh has taken over as the president of the India Chapter of the International Road Federation (IRF). According to Managing Director and promoter Satish Parekh has taken over as the president of India Chapter of International Road Federation (IRF). The ...

Delhi got the country's first functional smog tower near the metro station amid widespread concern over pollution levels in the national capital. Union Minister for Environment, Forest, and Climate Change Bhupender Yadav virtually inaugurated the smog tower at Anand Vihar on Tuesday. The smog ...

The government Tuesday launched a portal, PRANA, to track the progress of the National Clean Air Programme, with Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav saying the country is committed to ensuring clean air and blue skies to everybody. During the launch event held at the ministry headquarters here ...

President Ram Nath Kovind on Monday awarded the President’s Colour to Indian Naval Aviation at INS Hansa in Goa. The President’s Colour is bestowed on a military unit, in recognition of exceptional service rendered to the nation, both in peace and during the war. The president was given the guard ...

Writer Namita Gokhale has been chosen as the recipient of the seventh Yamin Hazarika Woman of Substance Award. She was conferred upon the honor recently in a virtual ceremony. She is a co-founder and co-director of the Jaipur Literature Festival, Gokhale also mentors ...

Current Affairs is the most important area in all competitive exams. But the difficulty level is very high. That’s why; many aspirants get confused, how to select Current Affairs for Preparation of Competitive Examination? In this Post, Daily Current Affairs 8 September 2021, we have tried to ...

The Union Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare Dr. Bharati Pravin Pawar represented India at the World Health Organization- Southeast Asia Regional Office (WHO-SEARO) through a video conference on 07 September 2021. This is the 74th Session of the WHO Regional Committee, for ...

- PhonePe Pulse is India's go-to destination for accurate and comprehensive data on digital payment trends - The Pulse website reveals digital transaction habits of over 300 Mn Indians at a district level - The Pulse report is a 'state of the union' in-depth view on the Indian digital ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday (September 7) inaugurated the "Shikshak Parv" conclave through video conferencing and launched multiple key initiatives in the education sector. The theme of `Shikshak Parv-2021` is "Quality and Sustainable Schools: Learnings from Schools in India".  The ...

Keshav Desiraju, an IAS officer who formerly served as India’s Union health secretary, passed away on Sunday morning. He was 66. Desiraju was an IAS officer of the 1978 batch from the Uttarakhand cadre and contributed to mental health and community healthcare.He is also known as the architect ...

Uday Bhatia has authored a new book titled “Bullets Over Bombay: Satya and the Hindi Film Gangster”, which has been released. The book was published by HarperCollins Publishers.The book highlights the iconic Indian film “Satya” and its legacy. About the book In 1998, Satya opened to ...