Category: National

PM greets the nation on Bhai Dooj

open view web desk Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has greeted the nation on the auspicious occasion of Bhai Dooj. “भाई दूज के पावन पर्व की सभी देशवासियों को बहुत-बहुत बधाई। Greetings to you all on the special occasion of Bhai Dooj, a festival that celebrates the strong brother-sister […]

Carbon monoxide leak sickens 14 at Tennessee hotel

NASHVILLE, Tenn.  Officials say a carbon monoxide leak at a Tennessee hotel has sickened more than a dozen people. News outlets reported the Nashville Fire Department was called out to the downtown Westin hotel on Wednesday morning. The Nashville Fire Department tweeted that six of the 14 people […]

Crackers burst past midnight, air quality deteriorates

Lucknow : Defying the Supreme Court’s firecracker deadline, people in Lucknow and some key cities of Uttar Pradesh burst firecrackers past midnight, resulting in a ‘very-poor’ air quality index (AQI). A thick blanket of smoke was noticed over the state capital and its neighbouring districts, as a result of […]

Army Recruitment Rally in December

open view web desk An Army Recruitment Rally is being conducted at Kolhapur, Maharashtra from December 6 to December 16, 2018. Recruitment is being conducted for Soldier General Duty (GD), Soldier Clerk / Store Keeper Technical, Soldier Technical, Soldier Technical Aviation / Ammunition, Soldier Technical (NA and Vet), […]

DEPwD organises ‘Global IT Challenge for Youth with Disabilities, 2018’from 9th to 11th November, 2018

open view web desk “Global IT Challenge for Youth with Disabilities, 2018” is being organised by the Department of Empowerment of Persons with Disabilities (DEPwD) under Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment here during 9-11 November, 2018.This year, India is hosting the event in collaboration with Government of […]

Text of the Article written by the Union Minister of Finance and Corporate Affairs, Shri Arun Jaitley on “ Impact of Demonitisation”

open view web desk Following is the Text of the Article written by the Union Minister of Finance and Corporate Affairs, Shri Arun Jaitley on completion of two years of Demonetisation entitled “ Impact of Demonitisation”: “Today we complete two years after demonitisation. Demonitisation is a key step in […]

‘Very-poor’ air quality in parts of Kolkata

Kolkata : The air quality in some parts of Kolkata a day after Diwali was “very poor” as people defied the Supreme Court’s 8-10 pm firecracker deadline, environmentalists said. The PM 2.5 count shot up to 330 at the Rabindra Bharati automatic air monitoring station on B T Road […]

India’s economic growth to slow to 7.3 pc in 2019: Moody’s

New Delhi :  Indian economy will expand 7.4 per cent in 2018, but the growth will slow down to 7.3 per cent in the next year as domestic demand tapers on higher borrowing cost due to rising interest rates, Moody’s Investors Service said Thursday. In its report titled Global […]

DeMo led to formalisation of economy, expanded tax base: Jaitley

New Delhi : Finance Minister Arun Jaitley Thursday said demonetisation resulted in formalisation of economy and increased tax base, prompting the government to earmark more resources for the poor and infrastructure development. In a Facebook post on the second anniversary of Demonetisation, Jaitley said in first four years of […]

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