Category: National

Dr Jitendra Singh: Ministry of Earth Sciences developed indigenous technology

Minister says, three desalination plants based on the Low Temperature Thermal Desalination (LTTD) technology have been developed and demonstrated at Kavaratti, Agati and Minicoy Islands of Union Territory of Lakshadweep ​​​​​​​The capacity of each of these LTTD plants is 1 Lakh litre of potable water per day JULY […]

Human Development Index (HDI) in NER

Government of India has accorded top priority for the development of North Eastern Region. In all, 55 non-exempted Central Ministries/Departments are mandated to spend at least 10% of their Gross Budgetary Support (GBS) for Central Sector and Centrally Sponsored Schemes in North Eastern Region (NER). The Central Government […]

COVID-19 UPDATE

JULY 21, 2022 200.91 cr Total Vaccine doses (92.77 cr Second Dose and 6.34 cr Precaution Dose) have been administered so far under Nationwide Vaccination Drive 29,12,855 doses administered in last 24 hours India’s Active caseload currently stands at 1,48,881 Active cases stand at 0.34% Recovery Rate currently […]

setting up Hydropower and Pump Storage Projects

JULY 20, 2022 NHPC Limited signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Damodar Valley Corporation (DVC) to explore the formation of a Joint Venture Company (JVC) for exploring and setting up hydropower and pump storage projects, today at NHPC Corporate Office, Faridabad. The MOU was signed in the […]

NITI Aayog Releases Report on Digital Banks; Proposes a Licensing and Regulatory Regime for India

JULY 20, 2022 NITI Aayog’s report makes a case and offers a template and roadmap for a licensing and regulatory regime for digital banks. It focuses on avoiding any regulatory or policy arbitrage and offers a level playing field to incumbents as well as competitors. The report was […]

COVID-19 UPDATE

JULY 20, 2022 200.61 cr Total Vaccine doses (92.71 cr Second Dose and 6.11 cr Precaution Dose) have been administered so far under Nationwide Vaccination Drive 26,04,797 doses administered in last 24 hours India’s Active caseload currently stands at 1,45,654 Active cases stand at 0.33% Recovery Rate currently […]

Spreading of Religious Radicalisation

JULY 19, 2022 Radicalisation by the Global Terrorist Groups like ISIS, Al Qaida etc. is one of the most challenging problems faced by countries all over the world. In the Indian context, some foreign agencies inimical to India alongwith Global Terrorist Groups have been making efforts to radicalise […]

Rise in Terror Attacks

JULY 19, 2022 Combating terrorism is a continuous process. The Government has taken various steps in this regard including strengthening of legal framework, streamlining of intelligence mechanism, setting up of National Investigation Agency (NIA) for investigation and prosecution of terror related cases, having various hubs of National Security […]

Centre’s intervention helps cool off prices of Onion and Tomato

All India Retail Price of Tomatoes drop by 29% compared to last month Retail Price of Onion down by 9% compared to last year 2.5 lakh tons of record onion buffer stock to moderate price during lean season JULY 19, 2022 The all-India retail price of tomato has […]

Amit Shah chaired a review meeting of the Central Police Training Institutes

Union Home Minister stresses on effective training system to fulfill expectations, sense of duty and achievement of goals Under Mission Karmayogi launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, training of police personnel up to the level of Constable, Sub Inspector and DSP should be conducted with a holistic approach […]

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