PM Modi to inaugurate InFinity Forum on December 3

New Delhi, November 30: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate InFinity Forum, a thought leadership Forum on FinTech, on Friday (December 3) at 10 AM via video conferencing. The event is being hosted by International Financial Services Centres Authority (IFSCA), under the aegis of Government of India in collaboration with GIFT City and Bloomberg on […]

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India offers support for Africa to fight the Omicron variant

New Delhi, November 29: Expressing solidarity with the countries, particularly in Africa, who have so far been affected by the Omicron variant, the Government of India on Monday offered support for Africa, in dealing with the situation, including by supplies of Made-in-India vaccines. “The Government of India stands ready to support the countries affected in […]

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Omicron scare: India issues fresh Covid rules for international arrivals | Key details

New Delhi, November 29: The Central Government has revised the guidelines for international arrivals in India with effect from December 1. The Union Health Ministry imposed the new rules in view of the new variant of coronavirus, Omicron. The Union Ministry of Health issued revised ‘Guidelines for International arrivals’ on 28th November, 2021. “The updated […]

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PM Modi briefed on ‘Omicron’ at key meet

New Delhi November 27: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday was briefed about the new Variant of Concern ‘Omicron’ along with its characteristics and the impact seen in various countries. According to a PMO statement, the Prime Minister asked officials to review plans for easing of international travel restrictions in light of the emerging new […]

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PM Modi inaugurates Purvanchal Expressway, witnesses Airshow

Sultanpur (UP), November 16: Prime Minister Narenda Modi on Tuesday inaugurated Purvanchal Expressway and witnessed the Airshow on the 3.2 km long airstrip constructed on the Expressway in Sultanpur district. Addressing the gathering, the Prime Minister said while laying the foundation stone of Purvanchal Expressway three years ago, he did not imagine that one day […]

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“Pained beyond words”, PM condoles demise of historian Babasaheb Purandare

New Delhi, November 15: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday expressed deep sorrow on the demise of writer, historian and theatre personality, Shivshahir Babasaheb Purandare. He recalled Purandare’s contribution in connecting coming generations to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj. Modi also posted his speech when the PM had addressed his centenary year programme a few months ago. […]

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Railways’ reservation system to be shut down for 6 hours for next 7 days

New Delhi, November 14: As part of the the Railways’ efforts to normalise passenger services and revert back in a phased manner to the pre-covid levels of service, the Railways Passenger Reservation System (PRS) will be shut down for six hours during the lean business hours of the night for next seven days, informed the Ministry […]

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PM Modi visits Kedarnath, inaugurates rebuilt Shankaracharya samadhi

Kedarnath, November 5: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday laid foundation stones and dedicated to the nation various development projects in Kedarnath. He also offered prayers at the Kedarnath Temple. He inaugurated Shri Adi Shankaracharya Samadhi and unveiled the statue of Shri Adi Shankaracharya. Shri Adi Shankaracharya Samadhi has been reconstructed after the destruction in […]

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On Diwali eve, Centre reduces excise duty on petrol by Rs 5, diesel by Rs 10

New Delhi, November 3: The Central Government on Wednesday announced a reduction of excise duty on petrol and diesel, on the eve of Diwali. As per the decision, excise duty on petrol will go down by Rs 5 and that on diesel will reduce by Rs 10. The Centre has said the new prices will […]

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Sri Sathya Sai Central Trust bags YSR Lifetime Achievement Award

Vijayawada, November 1: The Sri Sathya Sai Central Trust was honoured with the YSR Lifetime Achievement awards, instituted in memory of the former Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh, late Dr YS Rajasekhar Reddy this year. The award was presented in a ceremony held at Vijayawada on the occasion of the Andhra Pradesh state formation day […]

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