By discovering Lithium in J&K, GSI empowers India to become self reliant

By discovering Lithium in J&K, GSI empowers India to become self reliant

10-02-2023 

For the first time, the Geological Survey of India has found reserves of non-ferrous metal - lithium in J&K.

Lithium is one of the key components in EV batteries. Right now two countries of the world - China and Australia - have lithium…

Economy and Ecology are fundamentally intertwined, says Hardeep Singh Puri

Economy and Ecology are fundamentally intertwined, says Hardeep Singh Puri

10-02-2023 

He welcomed delegates from G20 countries, guest countries, international organisations and other esteemed dignitaries, to first meeting of the Environment and Climate Sustainability Working Group under India’s G20 Presidency.

He is Union…

Hardcore Maoist surrenders before senior police officers in Jharkhand

Hardcore Maoist surrenders before senior police officers in Jharkhand

10-02-2023 

CPI( Maoist) Regional Commander, Mithilesh Singh, alias Duryodhan Mahto alias Bada Babu alias Badka Da alias Awdhesh, turned himself in before the Jharkhand police on Friday. 

Jharkhand police had announced a reward of Rs 15 lakh for his…

Pooja Singhal will remain out of jail as SC grants her interim bail for two months

Pooja Singhal will remain out of jail as SC grants her interim bail for two months

10-02-2023 

The Supreme Court today granted interim bail for two months to Pooja Singhal,the accused in Rs 18 crore MNREGA scam in Khunti and money laundering case.

This means Singhal, suspended IAS officer, will remain out of jail for two more months.

GeM portal portrays 1.50 lakh handloom agencies/weavers and 26,644 artisans in India

GeM portal portrays 1.50 lakh handloom agencies/weavers and 26,644 artisans in India

09-02-2023 

The Union Minister of State for Textiles, Smt. Darshana Jardosh in a written reply to a question in Lok Sabha today informed that the Ministry of Textiles has. 

The centre has taken steps to onboard weavers and artisans on the Government…

G-20-Tourism Meeting held at Rann of Kutch highlights 4-fold rise in number of foreign tourists arrivals in India

G-20-Tourism Meeting held at Rann of Kutch highlights 4-fold rise in number of foreign tourists arrivals in India

09-02-2023 

This fact came to light in the Inaugural session of the 1st Tourism Working Group Meeting under G20. It was hosted by the Ministry of Tourism and was held at Rann of Kutch, Gujarat. 

The inaugural session was addressed by Union Minister…

Hallmarking Centres hallmarked over 17 crore gold jewellery pieces

Hallmarking Centres hallmarked over 17 crore gold jewellery pieces

09-02-2023 

The Union Minister of State for Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, Ms. Sadhvi Niranjan Jyoti in a written reply to a question in Lok Sabha today informed that the number of gold hallmarking laboratories operational in the country as of…

Centre notified guidelines for prevention of misleading advertisements, 2022

Centre notified guidelines for prevention of misleading advertisements, 2022

09-02-2023 

Central Consumer Protection Authority has notified Guidelines for Prevention of Misleading Advertisements and Endorsements for Misleading Advertisements, 2022 on 9th June 2022, with the objective to curb misleading advertisements and protect the consumers,…

765 districts figure under One District One Product as Export Hubs in India

765 districts figure under One District One Product as Export Hubs in India

09-02-2023 

Under the ODOP- Districts as Export Hubs initiative, products with export potential have been identified from all 765 districts of the country, the Minister of State for Commerce and Industry, Shri Som Parkash said in reply to a parliamentary question…

Instagram video goes viral showing MS Dhoni driving a tractor inside his farm house in Ranchi

Instagram video goes viral showing MS Dhoni driving a tractor inside his farm house in Ranchi

09-02-2023 

At a time when spring is giving a farewell to winter and heralds the arrival of summer, some farmers were busy plowing their Tannd (up -land) for sowing garma paddy. They may welcome the superstar of cricket and former India captain, MS Dhoni.