Editor India has been a member of ITF, an intergovernmental organisation for transport policy, since 2008. ITF Secretary-General Young Tae Kim and NITI Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant will open the public online launch event. Senior officials of the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs, Ministry of Road, Transport and Highways, and ITF will also be present. … Read more
With this, the total procurement for the year, both government and private trade, has crossed more than 2000 crore rupees. This has proved to be a much needed panacea during the times of the Covid-19 pandemic which has disrupted lives and livelihoods of Tribals. On 26th May, the Tribal Affairs Ministry also recommended the addition … Read more
Ruwan Wijewardena, who was State Minister of Defence at the time of attacks said that he was not aware of such a warning received from Pakistan and that the only warning they received was from India. His comments came as Pakistan High Commissioner in Sri Lanka Major General (Retd.) Muhammad Saad Khattak told a private … Read more
After touching a high of 35,170.08 in early trade, the 30-share index was trading 421.66 points, or 1.21 per cent, higher at 35,153.39. Similarly, NSE Nifty surged 122.95 points, or 1.20 per cent, to 10,367.35. Bajaj Finserv was the top gainer in the pack, rising around 7 per cent, followed by Bajaj Finance, Bajaj Auto, IndusInd … Read more
The Parade is organised to honour the heroism and sacrifices made by the Russian and other friendly people. Russian Defence Minister Sergey Shoigu had invited Mr Singh to the Victory Parade, which was originally scheduled on the 9th of May but was postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Separately, a Tri-Service 75- Member Indian Military … Read more