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April 3, 2016 6:12 PM

PM Modi gifts Saudi King gold-plated replica of Cheraman Juma Masjid

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has gifted Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud a gold-plated replica of the Cheraman Juma Masjid of Kerala. Situated in Thrissur district, the mosque is believed to be the first mosque built in India by Arab traders around 629 AD.<br/><br/>The mosque has ...

April 3, 2016 5:30 PM

NITI Aayog cautions public about misuse of its name

NITI Aayog has cautioned the general public about the misuse of its name or erstwhile Planning Commission by unscrupulous NGOs on various Internet platforms seeking articles for publication upon payment of fee. <br/><br/>The Aayog also clarified that it has not authorised any organisatio...

April 3, 2016 4:33 PM

PM Modi to launch Stand up India scheme on Tuesday

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will launch Stand up India scheme on Tuesday under which banks will give loans of up to one crore rupees to Scheduled Caste, Schedule Tribe and Women entrepreneurs.<br/><br/>The scheme is being launched to promote entrepreneurship among SC, ST and Women for l...

April 3, 2016 4:32 PM

PM Modi to Launch Stand up India scheme on Tuesday

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will launch Stand up India scheme on Tuesday. The scheme is being launched to promote entrepreneurship among Scheduled Caste, Schedule Tribe and Women for loans in the range of 10 Lakhs to one crore rupees. <br/><br/>Finance Ministry, in a release said, the S...

April 3, 2016 12:22 PM

India secures release of four Indian nationals from Syria: Sushma Swaraj

The Government has secured the release of four Indian nationals from Syria. External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj informed this in twitter today. Mrs Swaraj had requested Deputy Prime Minister of Syria Walid Al Maoulem for their release during his visit to India in January this year. She thanked G...

April 3, 2016 8:38 AM

India to ratify COP 21 global climate agreement on april 22

Reasserting India's commitment to carbon emission reduction and sustainable development, Union Environment, Forests and Climate Change Minister Prakash Javadekar has said, India along with 100 other nations would ratify the COP-21 Global Climate Agreement on the 22nd of this month. COP-21 would...

April 3, 2016 8:37 AM

India all set to host Asia-Pacific remote sensing symposium

India will host the Asia-Pacific Remote Sensing Symposium in Delhi from tomorrow to discuss applications of remote sensing technologies for disaster mitigation and bettering global climate change monitoring. The four-day symposium will be attended by the Chief of National Aeronautics and Space Admin...

April 2, 2016 9:44 PM

India is a bright spot in global economy: PM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that India is a bright spot in global economy. <br/><br/>Addressing the Indian community in Riyadh today, he said the entire world is focusing on India now.<br/><br/>He stressed on Sabka Saath, Sabka Vikash with democratic values.<br/&...

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