For IOC market shifts from Middle East to Russia as it will buy 2 million tonnes of crude oil from Rosneft in 2022

Indian Oil Corporation (IOC), the nation's largest oil firm, has renewed a deal to buy up to 2 million tonnes of crude oil in 2022 from Russia's Rosneft, the Russian oil producer is quoted by the news agency PTI as saying.

“IOC had in February 2020 signed a deal with Rosneft Oil Company to import up to 2 million tonnes of oil…

DoPT approves appointment of 38 candidates including 10 Joint Secretaries on contract basis

The DoPT has approved the appointment of 38 candidates including 10 Joint Secretaries suitably recommended by UPSC to join the Government on a Contract/Deputation basis. 

The DoPT said, the lateral entry process has the twin objectives of bringing fresh talent and augmenting the manpower at certain levels in the Central Government.

APEDA holds ‘Agri-export conference cum Buyer Seller Meet’

For harnessing agricultural and processed food products exports potential from the eastern Uttar Pradesh also referred to as Purvanchal, APEDA organized ‘Agri-Export Conference cum Buyer Seller Meet’ at Mirzapur, where Union Minister of State of Commerce and Industry, Smt. Anupriya Patel and more than 700 farmers, exporters…

More than 3 crore IT Returns filed on new e-Filing portal

More than 3 crore Income Tax Returns have now been filed on the new e-Filing portal of the Income Tax Department as on 3rd December 2021. The number of ITRs filed per day is over 4 lakh and increasing every day as the extended due date of 31st December 2021 is approaching. 

The Income Tax Department strongly urges all taxpayers to view…

“Digital Payments Sandesh Yatra” launched with digital anthem- ‘Chutki Baja Ke’

The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) on Sunday hosted a unique event - ‘Digital Payment Utsav’ as part of the week-long ‘Azadi Ka Digital Mahotsav’. 

Today the nation celebrates the journey and rise of digital payments in India and brought together leaders from the Government, banking…

BSF’s 57th Raising Day celebrated in Jaisalmer

For the first time after the establishment of BSF, the Modi government has decided to celebrate the Foundation Day of BSF in a border district. It was welcomed by BSF jawans and personnel in Jaisalmer on Sunday. Hope, this continues to expand this tradition, said Home Minister Amit Shah.

This Foundation Day is taking place during the 75th…

BEE organizes National Level Painting Competition 2021 on Energy Conservation

Ever since 2005, the Bureau of Energy Efficiency has been organizing National Level Painting Competitions on Energy Conservation for school children. 

This year, the theme for the competition is ‘Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav: Energy Efficient India’ and ‘Azadi ka Amrit Mahotsav: Cleaner Planet’. The State level painting…

Hopeful of a good showing by India against France in a third-place match at Junior Hockey World Hockey: Coach Graham Reid

Chief Coach Graham Reid on Saturday expressed confidence that India will be back to the level "we need to be up against France' in a match for the third place of the Junior Hockey World Cup here on Sunday.

Talking to media on the eve of the match Reid said: "We will be taking as many positives as we can from our performances…