Day: November 2, 2018

SC quashes FIR against Anurag Thakur, Dhumal and others

New Delhi :  The Supreme Court Friday quashed an FIR against BJP MP Anurag Thakur, former Himachal Pradesh chief minister Prem Kumar Dhumal and others in a case related to alleged irregularities in granting land on lease for construction of the Dharamshala cricket stadium. A bench of justices A […]

Presidency student found hanging in his room

Barasat (WB) : A Presidency University student was found hanging from the ceiling fan of his room in his residence here, the police said. As Swapravo Bhakta was not spotted for a long time, his mother found the door of his son’s room locked from inside in the night […]

PNB posts Rs 4, 532 cr loss in Sep qtr as bad loans soar

New Delhi : Fraud hit Punjab National Bank Friday posted a staggering loss of Rs 4,532.35 crore for the second quarter ended September 30, 2018 on rising bad loans. The state-owned bank had a net profit of Rs 561 crore in the July-September quarter of last fiscal 2016-17. Its […]

US-based journalist says she was raped by M J Akbar 23 yrs ago in India

Washington :  A US-based editor of a leading media house has accused former Union minister M J Akbar of raping her in India 23 years ago, saying the “brilliant journalist” used his position as the editor-in-chief of a newspaper to prey on her, an allegation denied by his lawyer. […]

Ministry of Railways rolls out All-India Unreserved Mobile Ticketing facility (UTS on Mobile)

The facility of booking unreserved tickets, including season tickets and also platform tickets is available through the ‘UTSONMOBILE’ app available for Android, IOS and Windows phones. Booking of unreserved tickets on all non-suburban sections across all Zonal Railways has been made available from 1st November to enable seamless […]

HRD Minister lauds the exceptional performance of Kendriya Vidyalayas at KVS Rashtriya Ekta Shivir-Ek Bharat Shreshth Bharat

OPEN VIEW WEB DESK KVS is a role model for School Education in India: Shri Prakash Javadekar Union Minister of HRD Sh. Prakash Javadekar visited ‘KVS Rashtriya Ekta Shivir-EK Bharat Shreshth Bharat’ at Vigyan Bhawan Lawns on the second day of the Shivir today. While addressing the gathering […]

Promotion of Coastal Shipping is the top most priority of my Ministry: Minister of State for Shipping

OPEN VIEW WEB DESK Minister Shri Mansukh Mandaviya inaugurates ‘International Maritime Conference and Exhibition 2018’ in Mumbai Minister of State for Road Transport & Highways, Shipping and Chemicals & Fertilizers Sh. Mansukh Mandaviya inaugurated the International Maritime Conference and Exhibition 2018, organized by Institute of Marine Engineers (India) […]

Botswana decides to join the International Solar Alliance: Vice President

OPEN VIEW WEB DESK India decides to enhance defence cooperation by deputing Indian Army Training Team under ITEC; MoU signed for the exemption of visa for Indian Diplomats visiting Botswana; Holds delegation level talks with Vice President of Botswana The Vice President of India, Shri M. Venkaiah Naidu […]

IT Professionals should join hands with the Government to make India a digital society

open view web desk Union Minister of Electronics & IT and Law & Justice, Sh. Ravi Shankar Prasad today called for a National movement spearheaded by IT professionals to make India a truly digital society. He urged IT community reach out to the deserving and underprivileged section and […]

Shri Nitin Gadkari says Government exploring the use of Hybrid Aero Boats on Rivers; Ropeways, Cable Cars in Hilly Areas

open view web desk The Minister Releases India’s first ease of Mobility Index Union Minister for Road Transport & Highways, Shipping, Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation Shri Nitin Gadkari has reiterated the Government’s commitment for promoting transport innovations that are pollution free and cost effective, and […]

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