News 349 Indians on Wednesday reached Djibouti after being evacuated on a Navy vessel from strife-torn Yemen’s Aden city late on Tuesday night. Evacuation took place after India got permission to dock its offshore patrol vessel INS Sumitra at the Aden harbour as the government launched a massive air and ...
Read More »New Foreign Trade Policy
News Commerce and Industry Minister Nirmala Sitharaman unveiled the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government’s new Foreign Trade Policy (2015-2020). The government’s new foreign trade policy (2014-19) to rev up exports is expected to be put in place by October-end and will have a strong thrust on manufacturing to bring it ...
Read More »India to set up its own mini N-fusion reactor
News Nuclear energy production in India is set to get a major boost with the department of atomic energy (DAE) giving nod to set up the country’s own thermo-nuclear fusion reactor India is presently one of the seven partner countries in world’s biggest energy research project – the ITER – ...
Read More »Govt Announces Open Source Software Policy
News The government has announced a policy for adopting open source software (OSS), making it mandatory that such software is considered along with proprietary products, as it looks to bring in transparency and lower total cost of ownership of projects. The policy shall be applicable to Central government organisations and ...
Read More »Government to Ensure Transparent Admin of Social Security Schemes
News Government is making efforts to ensure transparent and swift administration of social security schemes through e-initiatives for employees and employers, Labour Minister Bandaru Dattatreya said. He appreciated new initiatives by Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO), including allotment of Universal Account Number to all EPF subscribers. The retirement fund body ...
Read More »Coast Guard’s Fast Patrol Vessel ‘Anagh’ & Interceptor Boats Commissioned
News Enhancing Coast Guard’s capability in ensuring maritime safety and security, a Fast Patrol Vessel (FPV) and two interceptor boats were commissioned into the CG’s Eastern fleet on March 29, 2015. ICGS C-430 and C-417 are among 36 interceptor boats being built and inducted into the Coast Guard. Benefit These ...
Read More »Jayapur Village,Varanasi : Saansad Adarsh Gram by Modi Ji
Progress Government allowed a PPP partnership to ensure a quick development without having any burden on public exchequer. A food company from Maharashtra has built concrete Homes for locals at Vanwasi Basti. It is a One Bedroom flat with Kitchen and verandah, fitted with Solar lights and water pipelines. 5 ...
Read More »US to Support India’s Aspiration to become Leading Power: India US ties
News With two back-to-back historic visits by the Indian and American leadership in less than six months, the US is on “pathway” to become India’s “best partner” as the two countries have agreed on a robust agenda to strengthen their strategic ties. America welcomes India’s constructive leadership on global challenges ...
Read More »A National Body to Combat Human Trafficking
News Government is all set to set up a national body to combat human trafficking that will be controlled by the Ministry of Home Affairs. The government realized the need for this as there is little effort by the cops to nab members of gangs active on the borders with ...
Read More »Plans to Develop 700 Uninhabited Islands: Sagarmala project
News Many of the over 700 uninhabited islands across India will be developed for tourism, filmmaking, entertainment activities, as honeymoon destinations, maritime security and also for generating non-conventional energy – both wind and solar. This scheme will be part of the ambitious Sagarmala project. The Cabinet approved the concept note ...
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