New Delhi, February 9 – Prime Minister Narendra Modi made a significant announcement today, revealing that former Prime Ministers PV Narasimha Rao and Chaudhary Charan Singh, along with agriculture luminary Dr. MS Swaminathan, will be honored with the prestigious Bharat Ratna, the highest civilian award in India. In a statement shared on social media platform Read More…
Ganderbal (Jammu and Kashmir), February 9 – A snow avalanche struck the Sarbal area of Sonamarg in Ganderbal district on Thursday, according to reports. Fortunately, there have been no reported casualties or injuries as a result of the incident. The avalanche incident follows a series of warnings issued earlier by the Jammu and Kashmir Disaster Read More…
New Delhi, February 9 – The Election Commission of India (EC) has announced a groundbreaking 96.88 crore people registered to vote in the upcoming 2024 General Elections, solidifying its status as the largest electorate in the country’s history. Following an extensive Special Summary Revision 2024 exercise, the EC published electoral rolls across all States/UTs, using Read More…
The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, today informed about the conferment of the highest civilian award Bharat Ratna on former Prime Minister Shri Chaudhary Charan Singh. He praised the late leader for dedicating his entire life to the rights of farmers and their welfare. The Prime Minister posted on X: “Our government is fortunate that former Prime Read More…
The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, today posted on X that Dr. MS Swaminathan, known for his pivtol role in the Green Revolution, will be conferred the highest civilian award Bharat Ratna. He said that Dr. Swaminathan’s visionary leadership has not only transformed Indian agriculture but also ensured the nation’s food security and prosperity. The Read More…
The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, today informed about Bharat Ratna for former Prime Minister Shri PV Narasimha Rao. He mentioned that Shri Narasimha Rao’s tenure as Prime Minister was marked by significant measures that opened India to global markets, fostering a new era of economic development. The Prime Minister posted on X: “Delighted to Read More…
Thrissur: The 14th edition of the International Theatre Festival of Kerala (ITFoK) is set to commence on February 9 with the theme ‘Ensemble, Peace and Confidence.’ Organized by the Kerala Sangeetha Nataka Akademi in collaboration with the State Culture department, the festival aims to explore the impacts of war, conflicts, and the yearning for belonging Read More…
In a recent Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) unanimously decided to keep the policy interest rate unchanged, with one member voting for a rate cut by 25 basis points. The central bank also maintained its stance, signaling a “withdrawal of accommodation.” The decision aligns with the current economic landscape, Read More…
Bengaluru, India: The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is all set for a critical launch on February 17th, 2024, with the scheduled liftoff of its advanced meteorological satellite, INSAT-3DS, at 5:30 PM IST. This mission marks a significant step forward in India’s weather forecasting and disaster management capabilities. What is INSAT-3DS? INSAT-3DS is specifically designed Read More…
Islamabad, February 8 (ANI): In preparation for the general elections scheduled for February 8 in Pakistan, authorities have announced the closure of borders with Afghanistan and Iran to ensure security during the polling process. The decision was disclosed by Foreign Office (FO) spokesperson Mumtaz Zahra Baloch on Wednesday. The FO spokesperson stated, “To ensure full Read More…