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Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh releases DRDO Procurement Manual 2020

DELHI, OCTOBER 20: To encourage more participation of Indian industry, including Start-ups and Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in Defence Research & Development (R&D) for achieving ‘Atmanirbhar Bharat’, Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh released a new version of Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) Procurement Manual 2020 […]

BrahMos Supersonic Cruise Missile Successfully Test Fired from Indian Navy’s Stealth Destroyer, INS Chennai

DELHI, OCTOBER 18: BrahMos, the supersonic cruise missile was successfully test fired today from Indian Navy’s indigenously-built stealth destroyer INS Chennai, hitting a target in the Arabian Sea. The missile hit the target successfully with pin-point accuracy after performing high-level and extremely complex manoeuvres. BrahMos as ‘prime strike […]

PM congratulates PM of New Zealand on her resounding victory

DELHI, OCTOBER 18: The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has congratulated Prime Minister of New Zealand, Jacinda Ardern on her resounding victory.  In a tweet, the Prime Minister said, “My heartiest congratulations to the PM of New Zealand Jacinda Ardern on her resounding victory. Recall our last meet […]

PM to deliver keynote address at inaugural function of Grand Challenges Annual Meeting 2020

DELHI, OCTOBER 17: Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi will deliver the keynote address at the inaugural function of Grand Challenges Annual Meeting 2020, on 19th October at 7:30 PM via video conferencing. The Grand Challenges Annual Meeting, for the last 15 years, has fostered international innovation collaborations to […]

Prime Minister chairs meeting on the COVID-19 pandemic situation

PM calls for speedy access to vaccines for citizens once ready. PM suggests vaccine delivery system to be developed on the lines of conduct of elections, involving all levels of governments and citizen groups. Indian Scientists and Research Teams are collaborating and strengthening the research capacities in neighbouring […]

MSP Operation during Kharif Marketing Season 2020-21

DELHI, OCTOBER 17: The arrival of Kharif Marketing Season (KMS) 2020-21 has already commenced and Government continues to procure Kharif 2020-21 crops at its MSP from farmers as per its existing MSP Schemes as was done in previous seasons. With start of procurement in some new States like […]

Elaborate hygiene and safety standards in place at SAI Lucknow as Women’s Wrestling Camp gets underway

DELHI, OCTOBER 16: The national camp for the Indian women’s wrestling team commenced on October 10th at SAI Lucknow. This will be the first training camp for the women’s wrestlers since the coronavirus lockdown was imposed in March this year. The players have arrived in Lucknow and will […]

PM pays tributes to Dr APJ Abdul Kalam, on his Jayanti

DELHI, OCTOBER 15: The Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, paid tributes to Dr APJ Abdul Kalam, the former President of India, on his Jayanti today.  Prime Minister said, “Tributes to Dr. Kalam on his Jayanti. India can never forget his indelible contribution towards national development, be it as […]

PM chairs review meeting of the research and vaccine deployment ecosystem against COVID-19

DELHI, OCTOBER 15: Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi took a review meeting of the research and vaccine deployment ecosystem against the COVID-19 pandemic including testing technologies, contact tracing, drugs and therapeutics etc. The meeting was attended by Union Health Minister Shri Harsh Vardhan; Member (Health), NITI Aayog; Principal […]

Special Window to States for meeting the GST Compensation Cess shortfall

DELHI, OCTOBER 15: Under Option-I States were to be provided a Special Window of Borrowing of ₹1.1 lakh cr, and over and above that, an authorisation for additional Open Market Borrowings of 0.5% of their GSDP. The authorisation for increased OMBs of 0.5% of GSDP has been issued […]

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