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November 16, 2020 8:38 AM

Light to moderate rain expected in many parts of country

Light to moderate rain is expected in many parts of the country today. As per India Meteorological Department, Jammu, Chandigarh, Mussoorie, Kullu, Shimla, Haridwar and Nainital may witness light to moderate rain today. Meanwhile, light snowfall may be recorded in places like Baramula, Srinagar, Bad...

November 16, 2020 8:34 AM

PM Modi expresses grief over death of Professor Ravindra Nagar

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has expressed grief over the death of Professor Ravindra Nagar. In a tweet, Mr Modi said, he contributed significantly in promoting and popularizing Sanskrit language. ''<b...

November 16, 2020 8:32 AM

Nearly 24 lakh paddy farmers benefitted from ongoing Kharif Marketing Season Procurement Operations

The government has said that nearly 24 lakh paddy farmers have been benefitted from the ongoing Kharif Marketing Season&nbsp; Procurement Operations with MSP outflow of over 52 thousand 781 crore rupees. ''&nbsp; ''Agriculture...

November 16, 2020 7:58 AM

New Delhi slams Islamabad for anti-India propaganda over incidents in Pakistan

Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has slammed Islamabad over allegation of New Delhi's involvement in incidents in Pakistan. '' ''It said, claims of proof' against India have no credibility and are fabricated and represent figments...

November 15, 2020 9:48 PM

Chief Information Commissioner highlights progressively improving disposal rate of RTI applications

Newly appointed Chief Information Commissioner of India, Yashvardhan Kumar Sinha today called on Minister of State for Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions Dr Jitendra Singh. During the half an hour meeting with the Minister, the Chi...

November 15, 2020 8:42 PM

President and PM express condolences over demise of Veteran Bengali actor Soumitra Chatterjee

Veteran actor and Dadasaheb Phalke award recipient Soumitra Chatterjee passed away at a Kolkata Nursing home today. He was 85. The actor had been hospitalised on October 6, 2020, after being tested Covid positive. However, he was declared...

November 15, 2020 7:58 PM

Lonar lake in Maharashtra and Keetham lake in UP added to Ramsar sites

Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change Prakash Javadekar has expressed happiness that India has added two more Ramsar sites. They are Lonar lake in Maharashtra which is the only crater lake of the country while the other is Su...

November 15, 2020 7:57 PM

Labour Ministry notifies draft rules under the Code on Social Security 2020

The Labour Ministry has notified Draft Rules under the Code on Social Security 2020. The draft rules provide for operationalization of provisions in the Code on Social Security, 2020 relating to Employees' Provident Fund, Employees&a...

November 15, 2020 7:53 PM

25 persons arrested in last 4 days for issuance of fake invoices

Twenty five persons have been arrested in the last four days for issuance of fake invoices. Sources in the Directorate General of GST Intelligence, DGGI said, the actual amount of fake Input Tax Credit, ITC involved is being ascertained. It said, search and investigation are on to identify and appre...

November 15, 2020 6:25 PM

PM Modi to unveil 'Statue of Peace' to mark 151st Birth Anniversary of Jainacharya Shree Vijay Vallabh Surishwer Ji Maharaj tomorrow

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will unveil 'Statue of Peace' to mark the 151st Birth Anniversary celebrations of Jainacharya Shree Vijay Vallabh Surishwer Ji Maharaj tomorrow through video conferencing. The 151 inch tall statue has been made from Ashtadhatu- 8 metals, with Copper being the m...

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