Day: May 8, 2019

Iran inches away from nuclear deal amid US sanctions

TEHRAN, Iran — Iran’s president said Wednesday that it will begin keeping its excess uranium and heavy water from its nuclear program, setting a 60-day deadline for new terms to its nuclear deal with world powers before it will resume higher uranium enrichment. Hassan Rouhani’s address to the […]

Bangladesh Delegation meets I&B Ministry

open view news desk Working Agreement on cooperation between AIR and Bangladesh Betar agreed upon – to be operationalized from June, 2019 DD Free Dish to carry Bangladesh TV on its platform A Delegation from Bangladesh led by H.E. Dr. Gowher Rizvi, Adviser to Prime Minister of Bangladesh, […]

Centre steps up relief work to restore Power and Telecommunications in cyclone affected Odisha

open view news desk The National Crisis Management Committee (NCMC), under the Cabinet Secretary Sh. P. K. Sinha further reviewed the rescue and relief measures in the cyclone “FANI” affected areas of Odisha with the senior officials of State Government and Central Ministries/Agencies concerned. Ministry of Home Affairs […]

Government approves lowering of NEET-PG cut offs by 6 percentile for the year 2019-20

open view news desk The Health Ministry in consultation with the Board of Governors, Medical Council of India (MCI) has decided to reduce the qualifying percentile in respect of NEET-PG for the year 2019-20 by 6 percentile. Now, general category candidates with minimum of marks at 44 percentile, […]

59th BRO Raising Day

open view news desk Border Roads Organisation (BRO) is celebrating its 59th Raising Day here today. BRO is a leading road construction agency under the Ministry of Defence with a primary role of providing road connectivity in border areas. It executes road construction and maintenance works along the Northern […]

Initiatives by Commerce Ministry to Boost Trade with African Countries

open view news desk The Commerce Ministry and Indian High Commissions and Embassies of eleven African countries arranged an interaction over Digital Video Conference (DVC) over two days, on 3rd and 6th May 2019, with the Indian business community in Africa. The interactions with Indian Diaspora were held in Tanzania, […]

MNRE holds ‘Chintan Baithak’ with the stakeholders of Renewable Energy (RE) sector

open view news desk Various issues pertaining to RE sector discussed during the meet Ministry of New & Renewable Energy (MNRE) held a ‘Chintan Baithak’ with the stakeholders of Renewable Energy sector here today. The ‘Baithak’ (meet) was chaired by Secretary, MNRE, Shri Anand Kumar and saw good […]

Pochettino urges Spurs to make history

London :  Mauricio Pochettino has challenged Tottenham to seize their unexpected chance to make history as they try to overturn a 1-0 deficit against Ajax in the Champions League semi-final second leg on Wednesday. Pochettino is convinced Tottenham can still reach the club’s maiden Champions League final despite losing […]

Nortje ruled out of WC with injury, Chris Morris called up

Johannesburg: South Africa suffered a blow ahead of the World Cup with fast bowler Anrich Nortje being ruled out of the tournament due to a fractured thumb. Chris Morris has been called up as his replacement for the mega-event, commencing on May 30 in the UK. Nortje overcame […]

Pep disciple Ten Hag takes Ajax to brink of historic final

Amsterdam :  There are few clubs with a history to match that of Ajax, but they are in the process of writing a new chapter in Amsterdam with Erik ten Hag taking them to within sight of a first treble since the days of Johan Cruyff. On Sunday, Ten […]

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