Month: March 2019

BJP wooing UP boatmen to sail through Lok Sabha polls

Lucknow : The BJP seems to be wooing the boatmen of UP to sail through the upcoming Lok Sabha polls, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi praising them during his recent Allahabad visit and Amit Shah opting for the river route to attend a party programme in Ghazipur. According to […]

Amit Shah questions Pak PM’s silence on Pulwama attacks

New Delhi : BJP President Amit Shah Friday slammed Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan for not condemning the Pulwama terror attack and asked how can India trust him. Speaking at the India Today Conclave, Shah said the Modi government has been able to create “fear” in the minds of […]

Varthamans a MiG-21 family: son flies it, dad flew it

Mumbai :  For the Varthamans, flying the MiG-21 fighter aircraft is a sort of family tradition. Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman downed a Pakistani F-16 plane before his MiG-21 Bison was hit during a dogfight. His father Air Marshal (retd) Simhakutty Varthaman also flew the MiG-21s and was an IAF […]

Terrorism is caused by ‘distortion of religion’ and ‘misguided belief’: Swaraj tells OIC

Abu Dhabi :  External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Friday raised the issue of terrorism at the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) meeting and said the menace is caused by “distortion of religion” and “misguided belief” Swaraj, who attended the inaugural plenary of the two-day meeting here as the […]

Engineering Services Examination, 2019

open view news desk On the basis of the result of the written part of the Engineering Services (Preliminary) Examination, 2019 held by the Union Public Service Commission (U.P.S.C.) on 6th January, 2019, the candidates with the under mentioned Roll Numbers have qualified for Engineering Services (Main) Examination, 2019. […]

Ministry of Tribal Affairs launches schemes of Minimum Support Price for Minor Forest produces to cover 50 items

open view news desk Van Dhan, Trifood and Friends of Tribes schemes also launched Shri Jual Oram, Union Minister of Tribal Affairs launched the ambitious scheme of the Ministry of Tribal Affairs, Van Dhan, the scheme for Minimum Support Price (MSP) for Minor Forest Produce Scheme (MFP) and […]

Textiles Minister launches Short Term Courses at NIFT Panchkula

open view news desk Union Minister of Textiles, Smriti Zubin Irani, launchedfive short term courses at NIFT Panchkula, Haryana,through video link from New Delhi today. The permanent campus building is under construction and is expected to be completed by June, 2020. Till the completion of the permanent campus, […]

Textiles Minister Launches Scheme for Development of Knitting and Knitwear Sector

open view news desk Union Minister of Textiles, Smriti Zubin Irani, launched a comprehensive scheme for Development of Knitting and Knitwear Sector under PowerTex India in New Delhi today.The Textiles Minister also interacted with industry associations related to knit wear sector in three clusters of Kolkata, Tirupur and […]

Steel Minister to present 25th Prime Minister’s Trophy for Excellence in Performance of Integrated Steel Plants

open view news desk Union Steel Minister, Chaudhary Birender Singh, will give away 25thPrime Minister’s Trophy for Excellence in Performance of Integrated Steel Plants for 2016-17 in New Delhi on 1st March 2019. Ministry of Steel has a scheme for award of Prime Minister’s Trophy, Steel Minister’s Trophy and […]

DEPwD to organise ‘National Conference on Deendayal Disabled Rehabilitation Scheme’ tomorrow

open view news desk A National Conference on “Deendayal Disabled Rehabilitation Scheme (DDRS)” will be organized on 1stMarch, 2019 by the Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities, Ministry of Social Justice and Empowermentat Dr. Ambedkar International Centre, New Delhi Union Minister of Social Justice & EmpowermentDr. Thaawarchand Gehlot […]

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