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October 11, 2017 6:06 PM

PM exhorts for making urban facilities available in villages

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said there is no dearth of resources in the country, however he emphasised the need for good governance. Mr. Modi said, only having the best ideas for development are not enough, but initiatives need to be completed on time so that fruits of development reach the tar...

October 11, 2017 6:05 PM

Anupam Kher appointed as new chairman of FTII

Veteran actor Anupam Kher has been appointed as the new chairman of Film and Television Institute of India, Pune. He will replace Gajendra Chauhan. <br/><br/>Mr Kher who has appeared in over 500 films is a recipient of the Padma Shri and the Padma Bhushan for his contribution in the fiel...

October 11, 2017 6:02 PM

Petroleum dealers call off their nationwide strike

Petroleum dealers today called off their proposed nationwide strike on 13th of this month. All-India Petroleum Dealers Association President Ajay Bansal told AIR that the decision has been taken following Government's appeal.<br/><br/>The strike was called to press for various deman...

October 11, 2017 6:01 PM

India is proud of the accomplishments of girl child: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that India is proud of the accomplishments of the girl child and government is working to provide all possible opportunities for the girl child to excel. In a tweet, on the occasion of International Day of the Girl Child, Mr Modi said, Government reaffirm its co...

October 11, 2017 4:30 PM

PM's Economic Advisory Council holds its first meeting today

The newly constituted Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister (EAC-PM) is holding its first meeting today at NITI Aayog in New Delhi. The five member committee comprising of reputed economists and experts was constituted by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 26th of last month to halt the d...

October 11, 2017 2:24 PM

Prez to inaugurate 2-day conference of Governors tomorrow

President Ram Nath Kovind will inaugurate a two-day Conference of Governors at Rashtrapati Bhavan tomorrow. The 48th Conference will deliberate on important agenda items in different sessions. The theme of the opening session will be New India-2022.<br/><br/>Vice President M. Venkaiah Na...

October 11, 2017 2:21 PM

Reforms by govt have put Indian economy on stronger track: FM

Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley has said, the series of reforms like demonetisation and the GST, initiated by the Modi government has put the Indian economy on a far more stronger track. Addressing the students of the Columbia University in New York, Mr. Jaitley said, these are structural change...

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