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Alliance Air Operates Maiden Flight to Bareilly
Civil Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri flagged off the first flight from Delhi to the newly upgraded Trishul Military Airbase, Bareilly Airport, Uttar Pradesh. Read More
Declaration of World Heritage Sites by UNESCO
At present, India has 42 sites listed under Tentative List which is a pre-requisite condition for inscription as World Heritage Site. ‘Dholavira: A Harappan City’ has been submitted for nomination of World Heritage Site in 2019-2020. Read More
Nine Compressed Biogas Plants Commissioned
“Sustainable Alternative towards Affordable Transportation (SATAT)” scheme was launched on October 01, 2018 wherein Oil and Gas Marketing Companies (OGMCs) are inviting Expression of Interest (EoI) from potential entrepreneur to procure Compressed Bio Gas (CBG). Read More
Indian Railways launches single helpline no 139 for all queries
Indian Railways announced an integrated Helpline number “139” for all type of queries, complaints, assistance for passengers during travel. Read More
Promote women entrepreneurship across the country
The Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE) is implementing Pradhan Mantri YUVA (PM YUVA) Yojana, a pilot scheme, for creating an enabling ecosystem through entrepreneurship education, training, advocacy and easy access to entrepreneurship network. Read More
India commemorated “Azadi ka Amrut Mahotsav
Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi led National Committee to commemorate75 years of independence, Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav held its first meeting. The Prime Minister informed that 5 pillars have been decided for the celebration of the 75 years. Read More
All Major Schemes of WCD Ministry classified under 3 Umbrella Schemes
For effective implementation of various schemes and programmes of the Ministry of Women and Child Development, all major schemes of the Ministry have been classified under 3 umbrella schemes viz. Mission Poshan 2.0, Mission Vatsalya and Mission Shakti. Read More
Eight-year-old boy killed by tiger in Karnataka’s Kodagu
An eight-year-old boy was killed in a tiger attack in Belluru village of Kodagu district. The Forest Department team has tracked the animal to a sacred grove or devara kaadu. Devara Kaadu (Sacred Forest) is a small forest like grove marked as the adobe of the local deities. Read More
Only half of government schools and anganwadis have tap water supply
According to information provided to the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Water Resources, only half of government schools and anganwadis have tap water supply, despite a 100-day campaign for 100% coverage being launched by the Jal Shakti Ministry in October 2020. Read More
SC asks States to make it clear whether reservation should remain within 50% or not
The Supreme Court decided to examine whether its nearly three-decade-old judgment, which fixed reservation for the marginalised and the poor in government jobs and educational institutions at 50%, needs a re-look. Read More