Month: February 2019

Six Indians enter finals of Makran Cup boxing in Iran

New Delhi :  Commonwealth Games silver-winning duo of Manish Kaushik (60kg) and Satish Kumar (+91kg) led the charge as six Indian boxers advanced to the finals of the Makran Cup in Chabahar, Iran. In the semifinal bouts held on Monday evening, the other boxers who made the finals were […]

India bombs terror camps across LoC in Pakistani side, Pakistan says it gave effective response

New Delhi :  Combat jets of the Indian Air Force bombed terror camps at multiple locations across the Line of Control on the Pakistani side in a pre-dawn strike on Tuesday, 12 days after the Pakistan-based terror group, Jaish-e-Mohammed carried, out the Pulwama attack in Kashmir, government sources said. […]

CIPAM Invites Entries for Intellectual Property Competition

The Cell for IPR Promotion and Management (CIPAM), Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade, in collaboration with ASSOCHAM and ERICSSON India, has launched the second edition of ‘IPrism’, an Intellectual Property (IP) competition for students of schools, polytechnic institutes, colleges and universities. Aiming to foster a culture […]

Pakistan calls ’emergency meeting’ after India carried out air strikes

Islamabad :  Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi called an “emergency meeting” Tuesday after India carried out air strikes across the LoC and destroyed terror camps in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province. Qureshi will meet Prime Minister Imran Khan after the meeting in which he will discuss the security situation with […]

FAGMIL signs MoU with Himachal Pradesh Government to establish Rs. 605 crores White cement Plant Project

open view news desk Under its diversification programme, FCI Aravali Gypsum and Minerals India Limited (FAGMIL)has taken up a project to establish a white cement plant near village NohraDhar in Sirmourdistrict, Himachal Pradesh, at a project cost of approximately Rs. 605 crores. It will be the 4th white cement […]

PM to attend the Gita Aradhana Mahotsav at ISKCON, New Delhi tomorrow

open view news desk The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, will attend the Gita Aradhana Mahotsav at ISKCON-Glory of India Cultural Centre, East of Kailash, New Delhi, on 26 February 2019. At the event, Prime Minister will unveil the Bhagwad Gita, prepared by ISKCON devotees to the world. […]

PM addresses ex-servicemen, attends Dedication Ceremony of National War Memorial

open view news desk The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, today lit the eternal flame, to mark the dedication of the National War Memorial in New Delhi, to the nation. He visited the various sections of the Memorial. Earlier, addressing a large rally of Ex-Servicemen, the Prime Minister […]

18 lakh people could become entrepreneurs in the last four years, due to the Ministry’s credit scheme: Union MSME Minister

open view news desk The Union Minister for Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises (MSME), Shri Giriraj Singh has said that women’s participation in entrepreneurship is a must for leading the nation forward. 1.30 lakh bank branches have been asked to give loans, to one male belonging to Scheduled […]

Expectations low as Trump looks for win in NKorea summit

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump will head into his second meeting with North Korea’s Kim Jong Un having reframed what would make a successful summit, lowering expectations for Pyongyang’s denuclearization while eager to declare a flashy victory to offset the political turmoil he faces at home. Trump was […]

Bangladesh police identify suspect in failed plane hijacking

 DHAKA, Bangladesh  — A man who was killed while trying to hijack a commercial flight in Bangladesh was a 24-year-old passenger from a village near the capital who may not have been armed, officials said Monday, in a reversal of previous allegations that he was carrying a pistol. […]

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