IMD forecasts heavy rainfall in Coastal Karnataka, Konkan and Goa today

September 24, 2024 8:10 AM

IMD forecasts heavy rainfall in Coastal Karnataka, Konkan and Goa today

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast extremely heavy rainfall in coastal Karnataka, Konkan, and Goa today. It said, heavy to very heavy rainfall is expected in North Interior Karnataka, Madhya Maharashtra, and Marathwada today.   Heavy rainfall is very likely over Kerala, Coas...

Digital Public Infrastructure should be bridge and not barrier: PM at UNGA

September 24, 2024 7:41 AM

Digital Public Infrastructure should be bridge and not barrier: PM at UNGA

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that Digital Public Infrastructure should be a bridge and not a barrier. Speaking at the Summit of the Future at the United Nations General Assembly last night, PM Modi added that for global good, India is ready to share its digital public infrastructure.  ...

EPFO Records Highest-Ever Addition of 20 Lakh Net Members in July

September 24, 2024 7:34 AM

EPFO Records Highest-Ever Addition of 20 Lakh Net Members in July

Employees' Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has recorded the all-time highest addition of around 20 lakh net members in July this year, registering a growth of 2.43 percent in comparison to the same month of the last year.   Labour and Employment Minister Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya said this while...

MoHUA Transforms 25% of CTUs into Clean Spaces Under Swachhta Hi Seva Campaign

September 23, 2024 10:26 PM

MoHUA Transforms 25% of CTUs into Clean Spaces Under Swachhta Hi Seva Campaign

The Housing and Urban Affairs Ministry has transformed 25 per cent of the identified Cleanliness Target Units - CTUs into clean spaces and beautified under the Swachhta Hi Seva campaign. The Ministry said in a release that more than 5 lakh CTUs that were dark, difficult, and neglected spots, have be...

First Case of Clade 1B M-Pox Variant Detected in Kerala

September 23, 2024 10:20 PM

First Case of Clade 1B M-Pox Variant Detected in Kerala

The first case of the Clade 1B variant of M-pox has been reported in the country. Sources in the health ministry said that the M-pox case of this variant was detected in a youth who landed from UAE in Kerala last week. The ministry said that the patient's condition is stable and under observation. &...