PM salutes veteran soldiers for their remarkable service on 5th years of OROP

In a tweet, Prime Minister Modi said, “Today, five years ago, India took a historic step towards ensuring the well-being of our great soldiers, who courageously protect our nation. 5 years of OROP is a momentous occasion. India waited for OROP for decades. I salute our veterans for their remarkable service!”, the Prime Minister said.

Minority organizations of Bangladesh demand enactment of minority protection law

The minority organisations demanded the implementation of their 7 point charter of demands including the enactment of the minority protection law. The demands include reservation of 20 percent seats for minorities and appointment of minorities at all levels of administration. The organisations were protesting against the incidents of attack on minority communities from some parts … Read more

Polling for assembly elections in Bihar ends peacefully; 55.75% voter turnout in Ph-3

In this phase, the polling held today amid tight security arrangements in 78 constituencies spread over 15 districts including Kishanganj, Katihar, Madhepura and Supaul. Polling for by-election to Valmiki Nagar Lok Sabha seat, was also held simultaneously. Polling concluded at 4 pm in four Naxal-affected constituencies of Valmiki Nagar, Ramnagar, Simri Bakhtiarpur and Mahishi.   A … Read more

Union Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi announces Haj 2021 guidelines

While announcing Haj 2021 at Haj House, Mumbai today, Naqvi said that national-international Protocol Guidelines due to Pandemic Position will be implemented and followed strictly during the Haj 2021. The last date of applying for Haj 2021 is 10th December, 2020. The people can apply online, offline and through Haj Mobile App. Naqvi said that … Read more

ISRO’s PSLV-C49 successfully places earth operation satellite EOS-01, nine customer satellites

Addressing his team of scientists, ISRO chief K Sivan said, “Today I am extremely happy to declare that PSLV-C49 successfully placed earth operation satellite EOS-01 as well as nine customer satellites precisely into 575 kilometer orbit.” “Subsequent to this mission, the satellite started operating it’s own functions. The solar panel of the satellite also successfully deployed,” … Read more