Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports Government approves continuation of Scheme of Assistance to National Sports Federations with an outlay of Rs. 1575 crore Continuation of the Scheme will give a big boost to country’s quest for achieving a place of pride in sporting arena: Shri Anurag Thakur Posted On: 02 FEB 2022 7:50PM by…Continue Reading

BJP led government is projecting introduction of Inner Line permit for Manipur as one of its major achievements in poll bound state

BJP led government is projecting introduction of Inner Line permit for Manipur as one of its major achievements in poll bound state. In 2019 ILP was introduced in Manipur at the height of agitation against Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA). Manipur Chief minister Nongthombam Biren Singh while speaking on the 50th anniversary of Statehood of Manipur…Continue Reading

Ministry of Home Affairs GOVERNMENT OF INDIA DECIDES TO COMMEMORATE 26TH DECEMBER AS “VEER BAAL DIWAS” Posted On: 09 JAN 2022 8:47PM by PIB Delhi The Government of India has decided to commemorate 26th December as “Veer Baal Diwas” in the honour of the supreme sacrifice made by Sahibzada Zorawar Singh and Sahibzada Fateh Singh,…Continue Reading

Assam government, National Dairy Development Board ink MOU to set up joint venture

Assam government and National Dairy Development Board (NDDB) inked an MOU to set up a joint venture company for Rs 2000 crore with the target of processing 10 lakh liters of milk through 6 new milk processing units in 7 years. As per the government this would benefit more than 1,75,000 dairy farmers of Assam…Continue Reading

Government slaps Xiaomi with ₹653-crore demand notice

The government on Wednesday said three show-cause notices have been issued to Chinese technology major Xiaomi for the recovery of ₹653 crore duty for a period of about three years from April 1, 2017 to June 30, 2020.“After completion of the investigation by the DRI, three show-cause notices have been issued to M/s Xiaomi Technology…Continue Reading

PM dig at opposition: Yogi government plays ‘jail jail’ with crooks

PM Narendra Modi (File photo)MEERUT: Slamming previous governments in Uttar Pradesh, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said criminals used to play “their own games” earlier but now the Yogi Adityanath government plays “jail jail” with them. “There were tournaments of illegal land grabbing earlier,” he said while addressing the crowd after laying the foundation…Continue Reading

Delhi Government Shuts Theatres; Film Producers And Exhibitors Scared Of Another Lockdown Like Situation

The Delhi government has announced earlier today that the theatres across the national capital region would be shut owing to the rise in Covid-19 cases all over. There have been nigh curfews issued in other major cities like Mumbai and Bengaluru already, and a few more metros are contemplating issuing similar mandates for people within…Continue Reading

Jharkhand: ‘Government at your doorsteps’ scheme a ray of hope for many but issues remain

Seventy-three-year-old Prahlad Benukul Gandhi from Manjhari block of West Singhbhum district of Jharkhand had been running around for 13 years to get his old-age pension. He recalls submitting at least seven applications for the same. However, a few days ago, during one of the government’s camps organised in the district, his application was ‘successfully processed’…Continue Reading

Government slashes import duty on refined palm oil to 13.75% from 19.25%

The government has slashed import duty on refined palm oil, a move that large edible oil companies say will make their products 3.5-5% cheaper for consumers. The duty cut, aimed at reining in cooking oil prices in the world’s biggest importer of vegetable oils, was announced on Monday. Total tax on refined palm oil now…Continue Reading