World Bank ready to provide immediate support to Ukraine

New World Bank Washington . The World Bank Group is ready to provide Ukraine with immediate financial support amid the conflict with Russia, President David Malpass said. “We stand ready to provide immediate support to Ukraine and are preparing options for such support, including fast-disbursing financing. Alongside development partners, the World Bank Group will use … Read more

NASA delays Artemis 1 Lunar Mission test launch

Artemis 1 Lunar Mission Washington : NASA’s unmanned first trial launch of its giant Space Launch System (SLS) space rocket with the Orion 1 lunar spacecraft integrated on it has been delayed for at least one month and will not now take place until May at the earliest and possibly June, US space agency officials … Read more

Canada bans flights in airspace of Ukraine

airspace of Ukraine1 Toronto : Canada has issued a ban on flights in the airspace of Ukraine and surrounding areas in light of Russia’s military operation, Transport Canada said on Thursday. “In response to the unfolding conflict targeting Ukraine, we’ve issued a [Notice to Airmen] NOTAM prohibiting Canadian air operators and owners of Canadian-registered aircraft … Read more

EAM, Blinken discuss Ukraine developments, its implications

ukraine russia crisis deepens kyiv citizens take shelter in subways New Delhi : External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Thursday night received a call from US Secretary of State Antony Blinken during which the two discussed the developments in Ukraine and its implications. The EAM in a tweet said: “Appreciate the call from @SecBlinken. “Discussed … Read more

Russian An-26 aircraft crashes in Voronezh region, crew killed

Russian An 26 aircraft crashes Moscow : A Russian An-26 aircraft crashed in Russia’s Voronezh region on Thursday, and its crew died in the incident, the Western Military District said. “On February 24, in the Voronezh region, during a planned flight to transport military equipment, an An-26 aircraft of the Russian Aerospace Forces crashed. The … Read more

Russian troops could take control of Kiev within 96 hrs

ukraine russia crisis deepens kyiv citizens take shelter in subways Moscow, Feb 24 : The Ukrainian capital city of Kiev could be taken under control by the Russian armed forces within 96 hours, Newsweek reported on Thursday, citing US and Ukrainian sources. Earlier in the day, Russian Defense Ministry spokesman Igor Konashenkov announced that Russian … Read more

EU to impose additional sanctions on Russia

February 25, 2022, 8:04 am Brussels, Feb 25 : The European Union has made a political decision to impose additional sanctions on Russia over the latter’s military operation in Ukraine, President of the European Council Charles Michel said on Friday. “We took a political decision to add an additional package of mass sanction which will … Read more

Taiwan to join Int’l sanctions against Russia

February 25, 2022, 7:35 am Beijing, Feb 25 : Taiwan will join the international sanctions against Russia over the latter’s military operation in Ukraine, the Taiwanese Foreign Ministry said on Friday. “The government deeply regrets that Russia, instead of resolving disputes through peaceful diplomatic negotiations, has chosen to use force and intimidation in bullying others. … Read more

US says road to diplomacy always open

February 25, 2022, 7:11 am Washington, Feb 25 : The United States believes the path to diplomacy is always open, but not in the immediate aftermath of the Russian special military operation in Ukraine, senior White House adviser Daleep Singh said. “The road to diplomacy is always open – diplomacy is never dead. But, in … Read more

6.2-magnitude quake strikes western Indonesia

February 25, 2022, 8:20 am Jakarta, Feb 25 (UNI/Xinhua) A 6.2-magnitude earthquake rocked Indonesia’s western province of West Sumatra on Friday, but with no potential to trigger a tsunami, the meteorology, climatology and geophysics agency said. The quake jolted at 8:39 am Jakarta time (0139 GMT), with the epicenter at 17 km northeast of Pasaman … Read more

‘EU sanctions to hit 70 pc of Russian Banking Sector’

February 25, 2022, 8:31 am Brussels, Feb 25 : The new EU sanctions against Russia will hit 70 percent of the Russian banking sector, key state-run corporations and deprive Russia of access to modern technologies, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said on Friday. “First, this package includes financial sanctions that cut Russia’s access … Read more

Marathwada registers 68 Covid-19 cases

February 25, 2022, 8:28 am Aurangabad, Feb 25 : The Marathwada region of Maharashtra recorded 68 fresh cases of Covid-19 during the past 24 hours, health authorities informed on Friday. Besides, two deaths were also recorded in the past 24 hours in the region. Reports collected by from the all district headquarters stated that of … Read more

France to provide Ukraine with Military equipment, financial aid

February 25, 2022, 8:44 am Moscow, Feb 25 : French President Emmanuel Macron said on Friday that France would provide Ukraine with military equipment and the $330 million package of financial aid. “France will be putting an extra 300 million euro as part of that extra effort I’ve just mentioned and we are prepared to … Read more

7 students of HP stranded in Ukraine

Shimla, Feb 24 : Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur informed Thursday that seven students of state have been stuck in war torn Ukraine. Speaking to media persons in the state assembly complex on Thursday, CM expressed concern over the war between Russia and Ukraine and said that state government have asked the union government to … Read more

BJP Govt not settling forest rights claims: MLAs

Shimla : BJP Government was blamed by the Member of Congress and CPM in the state assembly that it is not settling pending claims under Forest Rights Act as a large number of cases were pending before the state Government for five to six years. bjp welcomes hc order on disqualification State Tribal Development minister … Read more

Hindalco Industries gains despite weakness on Street

The scrip is currently trading at Rs. 523.40, up by 4.70 points or 0.91% from its previous closing of Rs. 518.70 on the BSE. Hindalco Industries The scrip opened at Rs. 501.40 and has touched a high and low of Rs. 527.35 and Rs. 501.40 respectively. So far 393077 shares were traded on the counter. … Read more

COVID-19 claims 3 more in MP

corona6 Bhopal : The novel coronavirus snuffed out three lives over the past 24 hours in Madhya Pradesh thus taking the cumulative toll to 10,724 even as 668 fresh instances of infection – compared to 690 on Wednesday – were detected following analysis of 68,697 samples. A Health Services Directorate bulletin issued tonight reported a … Read more

2 arrested for rape on woman and 3 girls

crime Nashik : Yeola police arrested two person for they raped on woman and her three daughter at Nagde village in Yeola taluka of the district today. According to the Yeola police, the woman resident Nagde area had gone to a Bhondu Baba (hypocrite) in Nagde village in Yeola taluka as her daughter was not … Read more

CreditAccess Grameen zooms on turning black in Q3

CreditAccess Grameen is currently trading at Rs. 722.15, up by 66.50 points or 10.14% from its previous closing of Rs. 655.65 on the BSE. creditaccess grameen rises on getting nod to acquire additional stake in madura micro finance The scrip opened at Rs. 675.00 and has touched a high and low of Rs. 786.75 and … Read more

Paisalo Digital gains on raising Rs 27 crore through NCDs

Paisalo Digital is currently trading at Rs. 760.55, up by 3.75 points or 0.50% from its previous closing of Rs. 756.80 on the BSE. paisalo digital strengthens on signing co origination loan agreement with bank of baroda The scrip opened at Rs. 732.60 and has touched a high and low of Rs. 775.00 and Rs. … Read more

PVR rises on entering into agreement with M3M India

PVR is currently trading at Rs. 1625.35, up by 17.65 points or 1.10% from its previous closing of Rs. 1607.70 on the BSE. pvr gains with its arm joining hand with panorama studios The scrip opened at Rs. 1610.00 and has touched a high and low of Rs. 1626.00 and Rs. 1604.25 respectively. So far … Read more

Two Days State Mourning from February 6th as a mark of respect on the passing away of Sushri Lata Mangeshkar

It is with profound sorrow that the Government of India announces the passing away of Su Lata Mangeshkar today. As a mark of respect to the departed dignitary, the Government of India has decided that there will be two days State Mourning from today throughout India. Lata Mangeshkar The National Flag will be flown at … Read more

‘Bharat Ratna’ Lata Mangeshkar and Prime Minister Narendra Modi – A special bond

Lata Mangeshkar A write up detailing the special bond between Lata Mangeshkar ji and Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been shared on the Prime Minister’s website narendramodi.in. The Prime Minister Office tweeted; “‘Bharat Ratna’ Lata Didi and PM ⁦@narendramodi⁩ – a special bond. https://t.co/tiSTrSm715 via NaMo App” ***

Union Minister Dr Jitendra Singh says, after a review of the pandemic situation, full office attendance shall be resumed from tomorrow

Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) Science & Technology; Minister of State (Independent Charge) Earth Sciences; MoS PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances, Pensions, Atomic Energy and Space, Dr Jitendra Singh announced this evening that a review of the pandemic situation was done today and in view of the decline in the number of COVID cases as … Read more

Pilot movement of food grains on vessel from Patna (Bihar) to Pandu (Guwahati) will open a new gate to the ‘Gateway of North East’, says Shri Piyush Goyal

Piyush Goyal Union Minister Piyush Goyal, Minister for Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, Textiles and Commerce & Industry  has said that  Pilot movement of food grains on vessel from Patna (Bihar) to Pandu (Guwahati)  will open a new gate to the ‘Gateway of North East’. Addressing virtually on the occasion of “Flagging off of vessel” … Read more

One District One Product (ODOP) mission of Centre takes a giant technology boost.

One District One Product West Jaintia Hills today witnessed the first-of-its-kind Fly-Off Event to demonstrate the use of novel and innovative Drone/UAV technology for payload delivery, that could serve as a model of solving the 1st mile connectivity issues for Lakadong Turmeric farmers from the hinterland. pm modi to visit kutch in gujarat to lay … Read more

Government of India announces Minimum Support Prices (MSP) for different crops

Government of India announces Minimum Support Prices (MSP) for 22 major agricultural commodities of Fair Average Quality (FAQ) each year in both the Crop seasons after taking into account the recommendations of the Commission for Agricultural Costs and Prices (CACP). In addition, MSP for toria and de-husked coconut is also fixed on the basis of … Read more

Khadi Emporium at DN Road in Mumbai Banned by KVIC for Selling Fake Khadi Products

Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC), which, in the recent years, has adopted “zero tolerance” against the sale of spurious/non-Khadi products, has cancelled the “Khadi Certification” to its oldest Khadi Institution named Mumbai Khadi & Village Industries Association (MKVIA), which was running the prestigious “Khadi Emporium” at Metropolitan Insurance House, a heritage building, located at … Read more

Shree Cement reports 24% fall in Q3 consolidated net profit

Shree Cement has reported results for third quarter ended December 31, 2021. shree cement jumps on deciding to expand cement grinding unit capacity The company has reported a fall of 21.44% in its net profit at Rs 491.99 crore for the quarter under review as compared to Rs 626.23 crore for the same quarter in … Read more

PVR enters into agreement with M3M India

pvr gains with its arm joining hand with panorama studios PVR has entered into an agreement with M3M India to set-up an ultra-modern and state-of-the-art 8-screen multiplex at M3M 65th Avenue, the recently delivered largest luxurious retail project in Gurugram by M3M India. M3M 65th Avenue is spread across 14 acres, with 1 million square … Read more

Digispice Technologies gets nod to acquire additional 2% stake in Vikasni Fintech

Digispice Technologies’ board has decided to acquire additional 2% shares of Vikasni Fintech , a step down subsidiary Company from Spice Money, a subsidiary Company. Digispice Technologies Existing holding of the company in Vikasni is 49%. Post-acquisition, Vikasni will become a direct subsidiary of the Company. A meeting of the Board of Directors of the … Read more

Zensar recognized in ISG Provider Lens Digital Business Solutions and Service Partners U.S. 2021

Zensar Technologies has been recognized as Rising Star in Digital Customer Experience Services and Leader in Digital Supply Chain Transformation Services in the ISG Provider Lens Digital Business Solutions and Service Partners U.S. 2021. zensar technologies gains on collaborating with aptos to deliver next gen retail innovation The Digital Customer Experience Services quadrant assesses a … Read more

PM condoles the deaths in mishap at an under-construction building in Pune

pm modi addresses kisan sammelan held in madhya pradesh The Prime Minister, Narendra Modi has expressed sorrow on mishap at an under-construction building in Pune. In a  tweet the Prime Minister Office said: “Pained by the mishap at an under-construction building in Pune. Condolences to the bereaved families. I hope that all those injured in … Read more

PM expresses happiness over India having the largest network of Ramsar Sites in South Asia

The Prime Minister, Narendra Modi has expressed happiness over inclusion of two more wetlands, Khijadiya Wildlife Sanctuary in Gujarat and Bakhira Wildlife Sanctuary in UP in the Ramsar site list. Reacting to a tweet by the Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change Bhupendra Yadav, the Prime Minister tweeted : “Excellent news! FKkfJz9acAERXvR India … Read more

Doordarshan’s coverage of Republic Day a Global Hit

That Doordarshan’s broadcast has no parallel when it comes to 360 degree coverage of gigantic events of national importance has been well established multiple times in the past. But DD has outdone itself this time through unprecedented coverage of Republic Day 2022, with never seen images of fly-past by Indian AIR Force in its full … Read more