Day: March 14, 2019

GOP senators appear ready to block Trump border declaration

WASHINGTON  — The Republican-led Senate is set to deal President Donald Trump a rebuke on his declaration of a national emergency at the Mexican border, with the only remaining question how many GOP senators will join Democrats in defying him. Republicans are predicting that Thursday’s showdown vote will […]

Cabinet approves issue of Notifications for “General Elections to the Lok Sabha 2019)”

open view news desk The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved the ““General Elections to the Lok Sabha 2019) -for issuance of statutory notifications under under sub-section(2) of Section 14 of the Representation of the People Act, 1951”. It provides for calling upon the […]

India Pavilion inaugurated at London Book Fair

open view news desk Ms. Sadhana Rout, Director General, Publications Division & Shri Vikram Sahay, Joint Secretary, Ministry of Information & Broadcasting inaugurated the India Pavilion at London Book Fair on Tuesday.The Fair is being held in the London Olympia from 12th to 14th March.The India Pavilion lays special focus […]

Education system should be reoriented to ensure greater linkage between academia-industry: Vice President

open view news desk This is the time to seize the opportunity and promote innovation and technology-based entrepreneurship; We have to stay ahead of the curve to play a meaningful role in the 4th Industrial Revolution; Addresses the Students of Vel Tech University The Vice President of India, […]

INDO-OMAN Joint Ex Al Nagah 2019

open view news desk Indo Oman Joint Exercise Al Nagah III 2019, a joint military exercise between Indian and Royal Army of Oman (RAO), commenced this morning at HQ Jabel Regiment, Nizwa, Oman with a brief but impressive opening ceremony that saw the unfurling of the national flags […]

Cabinet approves proposal for accession of India to

open view news desk a) The Nice Agreement on the International classification of goods and services for the purposes of registration of marks (b) The Vienna Agreement for setting up an International classification of the figurative elements of marks (c) The Locarno Agreement for establishing an International classification […]

President of India presents Gallantry Awards

open vew news desk The President of India, Shri Ram Nath Kovind, presented Gallantry Awards and Distinguished Service Decorations at the Defence Investiture Ceremony held at Rashtrapati Bhavan today (March 14, 2019). Please click here for the list of awardees.

Health Ministry takes stock of the public health measures for controlling West Nile Virus

open view news desk A section of the media has reported that a seven year old boy from Malappuram District of Kerala is suffering from a West Nile Virus (WNV), a mosquito-borne disease, mostly reported in the continental United States. Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare is […]

Key Sonia aide Tom Vadakkan joins BJP

New Delhi :  In a major surprise, Congress leader Tom Vadakkan, also a close aide of Sonia Gandhi, on Thursday joined the BJP, and attacked his former party’s stand on the Pulwama terror attack and India’s retaliatory strikes. Immediately after joining, Vadakkan said he was “hurt” at the situation […]

Vikhe Patil hits out at Pawar over remark on late father

Mumbai : Senior Maharashtra Congress leader Radhakrishna Vikhe Patil Thursday said NCP chief Sharad Pawar’s comments on his late father were “unwarranted”. Addressing a press conference here, Vikhe-Patil also described as personal the decision of his son Sujay to join the BJP. The Leader of Opposition in the Maharashtra […]

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