Salient weather features over the country for the month of Oct, 2020: IMD Report

1.       Southwest Monsoon withdrew from the entire country and Northeast Monsoon rains simultaneously commenced over extreme south peninsular India on 28th October 2020. Past dates of withdrawal of southwest monsoon from entire India since 1975 shows that withdrawal from entire India was most delayed during 2010 (29th Oct, 2010) followed by 2016 and 2020 ( … Read more

UP Police acts on SAI FIR, arrests three people for fleecing grassroot-level athletes with false Khelo India advertisement

The Uttar Pradesh Police has arrested three persons on Friday involved in circulating a false advertisement on social media platforms inviting applications from athletes to participate in the Khelo India Games scheduled to be held in Panchkula in Haryana in 2021, and asking athletes to pay Rs 6000 each to participate in the Games. The … Read more

Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister addresses the first Jai Krishna Memorial Lecture organized by IIT Roorkee

Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister PK Mishra addressed the first Jai Krishna memorial lecture organised by IIT Roorkee. The lecture was focused COVID-19 and the Future of Disaster Risk Management in India. Addressing the event, Principal Secreatry said that the scope of disaster risk management has increased. He added that its scope has expanded … Read more

Dr. Harsh Vardhan discusses implementation of Prime Minister’s Jan Andolanwith Health and Medical Education Minister of Chhattisgarh Sh. T.S. Singh Deo

Dr. Harsh Vardhan, Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare today interacted withSh. Tribhuvaneshwar Saran Singh Deo,Health and Medical Education Minister of Chhattisgarh in the presence ofDistrict Magistrates and Municipal Commissionersof different districts of Chhattisgarh.   Reiterating his concern that the coming winter and the long festive season pose a significant risk that could threaten … Read more

India-Italy Virtual Summit (6th November, 2020)

A Virtual Bilateral Summit between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Prime Minister of Italy Prof. Giuseppe Conte was held on 6th November, 2020. Prime Minister Modi recalled the 2018 visit of Prof. Giuseppe Conte to India and appreciated the rapid growth in India-Italy relationship in recent past. Prime Minister Prof. Conte extended invitation to Prime … Read more