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May 8, 2024 8:41 PM

President to Present Padma Awards at Rashtrapati Bhavan Tomorrow

President Droupadi Murmu will present the Padma Awards at the second Civil Investiture Ceremony at Rashtrapati Bhavan in Delhi tomorrow.   Padma Awards - one of the highest civilian Awards of the country, are conferred in three categories - Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan and Padma Shri. The A...

May 8, 2024 8:40 PM

Manipur CM Initiates Biometric Registration of Illegal Immigrants

The Chief Minister of Manipur N. Biren Singh, in a social media post, said that the Government has initiated taking biometrics of the illegal immigrants and so far five thousand one hundred seventy three immigrants have been registered in biometric. He said that till May 7 of this year, these five t...

May 8, 2024 8:37 PM

Foreign Delegation Impressed by Indian Election Process in Maharashtra Visit

A foreign delegation on tour to study Indian Election process has expressed that the enthusiasm of the voters here for self-motivated voting and the happiness on their faces is the success of the voting awareness program implemented by the Election commission of India.   The Commission has or...

May 8, 2024 8:35 PM

Union Health Secretary Urges Timely Thalassemia Detection and Prevention

Union Health Secretary Apurva Chandra today stressed on the importance of timely detection and prevention of Thalassemia to tackle the disease. He added that there are almost one lakh Thalassemia patients in the country, with approximately ten thousand new cases reported each year. He emphasized on ...

May 8, 2024 7:59 PM

Sikkim Governor Visits Sikkim Central University Campus in Yangang

The Governor of Sikkim visited the permanent campus of Sikkim Central University in Yangang, Namchi District, expressing pleasure at its establishment there.   He emphasized overcoming obstacles with determination and foresight, highlighting the campus's positivity and the responsibility to e...

May 8, 2024 7:53 PM

BJP Slams Sam Pitroda; Pitroda Steps Down from Indian Overseas Congress

BJP today slammed Congress leader Sam Pitroda over his alleged objectionable comments on Indians. Briefing media in New Delhi, party Spokesperson Sudhanshu Trivedi said, Mr. Pitroda has insulted India's culture and identity as well as the people of the country. He said as Lok Sabha election is movin...

May 8, 2024 7:56 PM

Ministry of Mines Organizes Workshop on State Mining Index in New Delhi

The Ministry of Mines, in collaboration with the Indian Institute of Technology-Indian School of Mines (IIT-ISM), Dhanbad today organized a one-day workshop on State Mining Index in New Delhi today.   The Index would serve as a tool for stakeholders of the mining sector to understand various ...

May 8, 2024 7:48 PM

Akashvani Kolkata Celebrates Rabindranath Tagore’s Birth Anniversary

Akashvani Kolkata celebrated the birth anniversary of Kabiguru Rabindranath Tagore today, 25th day of Baishakh of Bengali calender, with festivity and gaiety. Rabindranath Tagore's statue was garlanded and office was decorated.   Various programmes are being broadcasted from the morning in Be...

May 8, 2024 7:45 PM

US Pauses Shipment of Bombs to Israel Amid Tensions

The United States today said that it has paused a shipment of bombs to Israel last week over concerns that Israel was approaching a decision on launching a full-scale assault on the southern Gaza city of Rafah against the wishes of the U.S.   According to the officials, the shipment was suppo...