Month: May 2019

Afghan coach Simmons to quit after World Cup

New Delhi ; Former West Indies allrounder Phil Simmons will step down from his position as Afghanistan coach after the end of the ICC men’s World Cup. Simmons, who took over the position in December 2017, said he has achieved his target of taking Afghanistan to the World Cup […]

Markets soar in early trade; Sensex zooms 942 points, rupee gains 79 paise

Mumbai :  Domestic financial markets Monday cheered exit poll results that showed the ruling NDA is likely to win the general elections, with the benchmark BSE Sensex skyrocketing over 900 points, and the rupee appreciating 79 paise against the US dollar. After soaring over 962 points in early session, […]

First NCC Girls Expedition Team from Sikkim Flagged off to Mt Tenchenkhang

open view news desk The National Cadet Corps (NCC) Girls’ Mountaineering Expedition to Mt. Tenchenkhang in Sikkim was ‘Flagged Off’ by Addl Director General (B) Maj Gen Sanjay Gupta, here today. The team is led by Lt Col Madhab Boro and constitute three officers (including Medical Officer), 17 […]

AIR News makes elaborate arrangements for election results

open view news desk Bilingual programme “Special Janadesh 2019” to be aired continuously for 40 hours from 7 AM on 23rd May to 11 PM on 24th May News Services Division of All India Radio (NSD-AIR) has made elaborate arrangements for providing authentic and latest results of Lok […]

AIR News makes elaborate arrangements for election results

open view news desk Bilingual programme “Special Janadesh 2019” to be aired continuously for 40 hours from 7 AM on 23rd May to 11 PM on 24th May News Services Division of All India Radio (NSD-AIR) has made elaborate arrangements for providing authentic and latest results of Lok […]

Vice President calls for improving pulses productivity;

open view news desk Farm varsities told to step up research on improving yields; Learn from best global practices to enhance productivity: Vice President Addresses Annual Group Meet of AICRP on MULLaRP & ARID Legumes 2019 The Vice President of India, Shri M. Venkaiah Naidu has called for […]

Vice President calls for improving pulses productivity;

Farm varsities told to step up research on improving yields; Learn from best global practices to enhance productivity: Vice President Addresses Annual Group Meet of AICRP on MULLaRP & ARID Legumes 2019 The Vice President of India, Shri M. Venkaiah Naidu has called for increasing the acreage and […]

Vice President expresses anguish over falling quality of poll debates;

open view news desk Advises against the use of abusive language against rivals; Treat opponents as rivals not enemies; Respect Institutions: Vice President Addresses at the function organized to felicitate him  The Vice President of India, Shri M. Venkaiah Naidu has expressed his anguish over the low quality […]

Official response from MDWS to recent Reuters story about the Swachh Bharat Mission

open view news desk The Reuters news agency has, earlier today, published a story titled “Modi proclaims a cleaner India, but the reality may be more murky”. In this story, it has raised questions around the progress made under the Swachh Bharat Mission (Grameen), specifically the findings of […]

Press Release on Naik Narayan Singh Part of Indian Army Expedition to MT Makalu

open view news desk It is informed that the 18 member Indian Army Mountaineering Expedition team to Mt Makalu (8485m) had successfully scaled the peak on 16 May 2019. While descending from the summit point to Camp IV (first camp during the descent), one of the team member […]

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