Day: June 5, 2019

Trump reads from FDR’s prayer to the US on D-Day

PORTSMOUTH, England — President Donald Trump read from a prayer delivered by President Franklin D. Roosevelt as he joined other world leaders and veterans Wednesday in marking the 75th anniversary of D-Day. Roosevelt went on national radio on June 6, 1944, to address the U.S. for the first […]

Visva Bharati University not to organise Pous Mela

Santiniketan(WB) :  The Visva Bharati University has decided not to organise the annual Pous Mela, an official of the central varsity said. The Pous Mela is an annual fair which is held in Santiniketan in West Bengal’s Birbhum district in the month of December and draws lakhs of people. […]

Woman shot dead by militants in Pulwama

Srinagar : Militants shot dead a woman and injured a man Wednesday in Pulwama district of Jammu and Kashmir, police said. “Terrorists fired upon a man and a woman at Singoo-Narbal in Pulwama district today. While the lady succumbed to injuries, the injured man has been rushed to a […]

Prakash Javadekar to start campaign to spread awareness about environment protection

open view news desk Union Minister for Information & Broadcasting and Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Shri Prakash Javadekar is set to start a drive for to promote awareness about environmental protection. He will plant a sapling at Prayavaran Bhawan Complex in New Delhi tomorrow on the occasion […]

Dr. Harsh Vardhan chairs high level review meeting on TB

open view news desk “TB elimination to be taken up through a ‘Mission Mode’ India to be made TB-Free through a jan andolan: Dr Harsh Vardhan Dr. Harsh Vardhan, Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare held a high level meeting to review the status of Revised National […]

Congratulatory phone calls received by PM

open view news desk Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi today received telephone calls from H.E. Mr. Moon Jae-in, President of the Republic of Korea; H.E. Mr. E.D. Mnangagwa, President of Zimbabwe; and H.E. Mr. Filipe Jacinto Nyusi, President of Mozambique, congratulating him on his victory in the recent […]

Search for Missing AN-32 of IAF Continues

open view news desk Extensive efforts are on to locate the Indian Air Force AN-32, which went missing on 03 Jun 19. The aircraft got airborne from Jorhat Airfield forMechuka Advanced Landing Ground. Once the aircraft did not report at the destination, overdue actions were initiated. Indian Air […]

HRD Minister, Dr. Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ reviews new initiatives by HRD Ministry in designing vocational courses for generating employment

open view news desk The Minister of Human Resource Development, Dr. Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ held another review meeting of the schemes and programmes of HRD Ministry in New Delhi today. Secretary, Higher Education Shri R. Subrahmanyam and the senior officers of the Ministry gave presentation on (i) Generation […]

Increase in detection and reporting of bank frauds due to Government’s proactive measures

open view news desk RBI data on frauds reported to it by banks has been cited in sections of the media to paint a picture of rising frauds in banks in recent years. The fact is that this data is by the year of reporting and not the […]

Employment generation is going to my focus for next five years: Smt Harsimrat Kaur Badal

open view news desk Gram Samriddhi Yojana with World Bank assistance to be launched soonUnion Minister for Food Processing Industries Smt Harsimrat Kaur Badal today said “for the next five years employment generation is going to my focus, especially in rural areas, so that children of farmers do […]

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