The Ministry of Home Affairs today issued instructions that from now on every year on January 30, two minutes of silence will be observed at 1100 hrs throughout the country in the memory of martyrs who sacrificed their lives for the country in the…
Girls are the preferred choice for adoption in comparison to the boys in the country.
As many as 7,439 girls were taken up for adoption in the last three years as compared to 5,167 boys.
Ministry of Women and Child Development has also…
President Pranab Mukherjee today presided over the 26th Convocation of Birla Institute of Technology at Messra in Ranchi.
During the Convocation function,President Mukherjee delivered speech and handed over Degrees of B.Tech to students.
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The Ambala Railway Division on orders from the Railway Board has decided to cancel long route and other trains from January 8 to February 29.
These trains have been cancelled due to foggy season and poor visibility.
The cancelled trains…
An Indian-origin scientist and his colleague have reportedly developed genetically engineered limes containing some similar genetic factors that are expressed in grape skin and blood orange pulp.
These modified Mexican limes have a protein…
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today visited Pathankot Air Force base to make a first-hand assessment of the situation after the terror attack last Saturday.
Security forces have declared the sprawling Air Force station fully sanitised after…
The President of India Pranab Mukherjee today participated in the VIIth Convocation function of the Hazaribagh based Vinoba Bhave University.”By his presence he rocked the convocation function”,said a staff of VBU.
He addressing…
President Pranab Mukherjee will visit Jharkhand for two days from January nine. He will address a university convocation and inaugurate the annual conference of Bengali literary personages, the first of which was presided over by Nobel laureate Rabindranath…
Banking operations were partially hit today as some of the public sector banks’ employees went on a strike across the country in protest against violation of bilateral settlement agreement by associate banks of the SBI.
Services, like…
The Palamu Tiger Reserve in Latehar district of Jharkhand will soon start using drones for air surveillance of the protected forest for better management and prevent incidents of poaching.
Installation of the drones is a part of the modernisation…