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The International Film Festival of India (IFFI) to commence in Goa from 20th-28th Nov

open view web desk Israel to be the Country Focus Jharkhand to be the State Focus Dan Wolman to be given the Lifetime Achievement Award The 49th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) 2018 will be held in Goa from 20th to 28th November, 2018. 49th edition of […]

Pilot Ganga Grams will be the role model for village cleanliness

open view web desk Sustainable behavior towards better sanitation is everyone’s responsibility: Union Minister Uma Bharati Union Minister for Drinking Water and Sanitation Ms. Uma Bharati has said that maintaining sustainable behavior towards better sanitation is everyone’s responsibility. She was speaking in Ganga Gram Swachchhata Sammelan at Chyavan […]

“India elected as a Member of the International Telecommunications Union (ITU) Council for another 4-year term (2019-2022)”: Manoj Sinha

open view web desk India has been elected as a Member of the International Telecommunications Union (ITU) Councilfor another 4-year term (2019-2022). The elections to the Council were held during the ongoing ITU Plenipotentiary Conference 2018 at Dubai, UAE. By securing 165 votes, India ranked third among the […]

Commerce Secretary pitches for balanced India-China Trade

open view web desk Commerce Secretary,Dr. Anup Wadhawan, had a bilateral meeting with Mr. Wang Shouwen, Vice Minister of China’s Commerce Minister, today in Shanghai. The Commerce Secretary was accompanied by senior officials from Department of Commerce, Department of Food and Public Distributionand officials from Embassy of India […]

India’s commitment to support Africa has been unequivocally acknowledged by the African leadership: Vice President

open view web desk Inaugurates ‘India for Humanity’ meant to commemorate the 150 birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi in Malawi; Launches the very first Jaipur Foot Camp in this series; Vice President successfully completes 3-nation Africa Visit Extending India’s continuous engagement with Africa, the Vice President of India, […]

President’s Deepawali Greetings

open view web desk The President of India, Shri Ram Nath Kovind has sent his greetings to fellow citizens on the eve of Deepawali. In his message, the President has said, “On the auspicious occasion of Deepawali, I extend warm greetings and good wishes to all my fellow […]

Vice President Greets People on the eve of Deepawali

open view web desk The Vice President of India, Shri M. Venkaiah Naidu has greeted the people of our country on the auspicious occasion of Deepawali. In a message, he said that Deepawali signifies the victory of Good over Evil and reaffirms our faith in the noble qualities […]

Higher prices, lending curbs dim Diwali festival for Indian retailers

NEW DELHI/BENGALURU – Higher prices, lending curbs and a move to online shopping are denting the cheer for Indian retailers at this year’s Diwali Hindu festival, with lackluster sales for high-end items ranging from iPhones to cars and even gold. A weak rupee has pushed prices on Apple […]

High drama at Sabarimala as frenzied protesters try to block woman; TV cameraman injured

Sabarimala (Ker), Nov 6:  In a tense showdown at Sabarimala in Kerala, about 200 frenzied devotees Tuesday tried to prevent a woman pilgrim from entering the hilltop shrine suspecting her to be of menstrual age and allegedly attacked a cameraman of a Malayalam television news channel. Ignoring prohibitory orders, […]

EC team to arrive in Mizoram to assess situation

Aizawl, Nov 6:  A three-member team of the Election Commission of India will arrive in poll-bound Mizoram on Tuesday to assess the situation in view of the demand for the ouster of state’s Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) S B Shashank, official sources said. The high-level team will hold discussions […]

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