New Delhi, June 2 (IBNS): President Pranab Mukherjee laid the foundation stone of a Driver’s Training Institute and a Secondary School under the SMARTGRAM Initiative at village Dhaula, Gurugram (Haryana)on Friday.
EAEU Chairman Tigran Sargasyan meets Narendra Modi
St.Petersburg, June 2 (IBNS): Chairman of the Eurasian Economic Union (EAEU) Tigran Sargasyan met Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi here on Friday.
Narendra Modi visits State Hermitage Museum
St Petersburg, June 2 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited the State Hermitage Museum in St Petersburg on Friday.
Delhi PWD scam case ACB files three FIRs against Kejriwal
New Delhi, June 2 (IBNS) : Delhi's Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) has informed a court that it has lodged three FIRs on a complaint filed against Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and others in alleged PWD scam, reports said.
Prithvi II successfully test-fired
Bhubaneswar, June 2 (IBNS) : India on Friday successfully test-fired the short range surface–to–surface ballistic missile Prithvi-II from a defence base off Odisha coast, reports said.
PM Modi presents sacred Buddhist texts to Gunzechoinei Buddhist Temple in Russia
New Delhi, Jun 2 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Friday, presented over 100 volumes of Urga Kanjur to Jampa Donor, Buda Balzheivich Badmayev, Head Priest, Datsan Gunzechoinei Buddhist Temple, St Petersburg, Russia.
PM Modi greets people Talangana, AP on statehood day
New Delhi, Jun 2 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday greeted the people of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana on their statehood day.
PM Modi's address at Exchange of Agreements and Press Statements in St Petersberg, Russia
We, the leaders of India and Russia, in the year that marks the 70th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between our countries, note that the Indian-Russian special and privileged strategic partnership is a unique relationship of mutual trust between two great powers. Our relationship covers all areas of cooperation, including in the spheres of political relations, security, trade and economy, military and technical field, energy, scientific, cultural and humanitarian exchanges, and foreign policy, and helps promote national interests of both countries, and contributes to the establishment of a more peaceful and just world order.
India, Russia sign deal to set up two nuclear power units in Tamil Nadu
St Petersburg, June 1 (IBNS): India and Russia on Thursday signed a deal to set up last two nuclear power units of Kundankulam in the state of Tamil Nadu with help of Moscow, according to media reports.
Cattle trade notification has nothing to do with cow slaughter rules in states: Jaitley
New Delhi, June 1 (IBNS): Reacting to the controversy which erupted over the Centre's notification to ban sale of cows and buffaloes in animal market, Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Thursday clarified that the notification issued on cattle trade has nothing to do with cow slaughter rules in states, media reports.
Sonowal, Purohit mourn Gauhati University ex-VC's death
Guwahati, June 1 (IBNS): Assam Governor Banwarilal Purohit and Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal expressed their condolences on the demise of former of Vice Chancellor of Gauhati University professor Jamini Mohan Choudhury who passed away on Thursday. He was 97.
Assam govt makes biometric attendance must in all medical colleges
Guwahati, June 1 (IBNS): The Assam Health and Family Welfare Department has directed the Director of Medical Education to advise the Principal of all Medical Colleges of the State to strictly enforce Biometric attendance system for recording the attendance of all Faculties, Doctors, Grade-II and Grade-IV staff from July 1 at their respective medical Colleges.
Beef party row: Meghalaya BJP leader Bernard N Marak quits
Shillong, June 1 (IBNS): Giving a tough time to the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) national leadership, Meghalaya leader of the saffron party, Bernard N Marak, announced his decision to quit over the controversy created due to his call for celebrating three years of Modi government by organising a beef party, according to media reports on Thursday.
Guwahati, June 1 (IBNS): Assam agriculture minister Atul Bora on Thursday said that, his department has started fight against corruption and given prosecution sanction against 33 officials in past a year.
My apprehension came true, says Mamata on dip in GDP growth rate
Kolkata, June 1 (IBNS): Attacking the Centre once again for the demonetisation and its negative impacts on Indian economy, West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee on Thursday said that her apprehension proved to be true regarding the severe loss in jobs and decline in productivity, at the time when India's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth rate slipped to 6.1% in the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2016-2017.