Miscellaneous

Sixth ship of Class of Eight Landing Craft Utility (LCU) Mark-IV vessels - IN LCU L-56 - was commissioned by Vice Admiral Atul Kumar Jain, Flag Officer Commanding-in-Chief, Eastern Naval Command in Visakhapatnam today. It is 100 th warship of Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers Limited (GRSE)

On the occasion of Global Tiger Day today, Prime Minister Narendra Modi released the results of the fourth cycle of All India Tiger Estimation - 2018, at Lok Kalyan Marg in New Delhi. The count of tigers in India, has risen to 2967, in 2018, according to this survey. Speaking on the occasion, the

Union Minister of Jal Shakti, Gajendra Singh Shekhawat, today launched the capacity strengthening initiative of the Department of Drinking Water and Sanitation (DDWS), Ministry of Jal Shakti, in Ranchi, Jharkhand. He was joined at the event by the MoS for the Ministry of Jal Shakti, Rattan Lal

Mahalaxmi Express, which runs between Mumbai and Kolhapur, was held up between Badlapur and Wangani railway station due to water logging on tracks with passengers and staff since this morning. On getting the information about this incident around 8.50 am, Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) immediately

The 36 th GST Council Meeting was held here today Via Video Conference under the chairmanship of Union Finance & Corporate Affairs Minister Nirmala Sitharaman. The meeting was also attended by Union Minister of State for Finance & Corporate Affairs Anurag Thakur besides Revenue Secretary Ajay

Requests for setting up of new NIFT campuses at Panchkula (Haryana) and Ranchi (Jharkhand) have been approved by the Board of Governors of NIFT. At present, NIFT has 16 campuses (list given below) all over India. S. No. Campus State 1. Bengaluru Karnataka 2. Bhopal Madhya Pradesh 3. Bhubaneswar

Draft Notification Stipulates Six Monthly Fitness Testing for Vehicles Older than 15 Years, providing a boost to electric vehicles. The Ministry of Road Transport & Highways has issued a draft notification for amendments to the Central Motor Vehicles Rules for providing a boost to electric vehicles

What’s the best you’ve ever got out of waste? In a unique step, a café will trade free food for plastic waste in the city of Ambikapur in Chhattisgarh. The ‘garbage café’ is an initiative by the Municipal Corporation to provide a hearty meal to the homeless and the poor while incentivising garbage

रक्षा मंत्रालय MyGov.in के सहयोग से करगिल युद्ध पर एक ऑनलाइन क्विज की शुरूआत कर रहा है। इस क्विज का उद्देश्य युवाओं और लोगों में देश भक्ति की भावना जगाना है। यह क्विज कार्यक्रम 26 जुलाई से 4 अगस्त, 2019 तक चलेगा। क्विज का संचालन MyGov.in ( https://quiz.mygov.in) प्लेटफार्म पर किया जाएगा और यह दोनों

The Ministry of Defence (MoD), in co-ordination with MyGov.in, is organising an online quiz competition on Kargil War from July 26 to August 4, 2019 to create a patriotic feeling among youth and masses. The quiz, to be conducted on the platform MyGov.in ( https://quiz.mygov.in), will be in bilingual

22.83 lakh Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) were registered on Udyog Aadhaar Portal in the country during March, 2018 to March 2019. The Ministry of MSME facilitates access to finance for Micro and Small Enterprises through its schemes / programmes namely Prime Minister’s Employment

Uttar Pradesh Gets 54,277 Houses, West Bengal- 26,585, Gujarat- 26,183, Maharashtra -8,499, Assam -9,328, Chhattisgarh -6,507, Rajasthan -4,947 & Haryana -3,808 The Ministry of Housing & Urban Affairs has approved the construction of around 1,40,134 more affordable houses for the benefit of urban