Ministerial delegation calls on Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi on the sidelines of Raisina Dialogue

Ministerial level delegates from 12 countries called on Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi at his residence today, on the sidelines of Raisina Dialogue. Mr. Edgars Rinkevics, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Latvia, Mr. Abdulaziz Kamilov, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Uzbekistan, Mr. Peter Szijjarto, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade of Hungary, Dr. Hamdullah Mohib, … Read more

Our Education system should reflect India’s cultural values, history and heritage: VP

The Vice President of India, Shri M Venkaiah Naidu today asserted that there was a need to Indianize the education system without distorting any historical facts. Speaking at the 21st Graduation Day Ceremony of Srimad Andavan Arts and Science College, Tiruchirappalli in Tamil Nadu, Shri Naidu said that respecting elders, Guru, nature and all faiths … Read more

Dr. Preeti invited aw Guest of Honour for Milestone Global Awards, Malaysia

Udaipur : Udaipur’s Dr.Preeti Panwar Solanki is invited as Guest of honor at Milestone Global Awards 2020 to be held in Malaysia. In the event achievers from all over the world will be awarded for their significant contribution. Dr. Preeti was also recipient of Global award as best beauty pageant coach for 2019. Preeti said … Read more

Center asks Raj govt to give credit to lady cop for creative ‘Beti Bachao-Beti Padhao’ slogan

Udaipur : The Ministry of Women and Child Development, New Delhi has instructed the state government to give creativity credit to a lady police officer for her originality in coining the phrase “Beti Bachao-Beti Padhao’ (BBBP) which is a flagship program of the Narendra Modi government launched in 2015 to save and educate the girl … Read more

Lineman caught taking bribe of 2K in Banswara

Udaipur : The ACB sleuths on Thursday arrested a lineman from the electricity department after he was caught red handed accepting bribe of two thousand rupees from the complainant. The accused lineman Gulab Yadav was posted at the assistant engineer-II office of the AVVNLin Banswara city. The complainant Ramesh Godha informed the ACB that Yadav was … Read more

Vice President calls for effective laws against huge election expenditure by parties and populist spending by governments

Expressing serious concern over rising money power eroding the credibility of the country’s democratic polity, Vice President of India and Chairman of Rajya Sabha, Shri M. Venkaiah Naidu has called for effective laws of Parliament in quick time and simultaneous polls to check the menace. Speaking at a conference on ‘Money Power in Politics’ organized … Read more

35 killed, 48 injured in stampede in Iran

New Delhi : As many as 35 people were killed and several others seriously injured in a stampede that erupted on Tuesday at a funeral procession for a top Iranian General Qassem Soleimani, killed in a U.S. airstrike last week. The report suggests that more than 48 people have injured in the incident. The stampede … Read more

Union Home Minister Shri Amit Shah lays foundation stone of The Delhi CycleWalk

Union Minister for Home Affairs, Shri Amit Shah laid foundation stone of The Delhi CycleWalk at Tughlakabad, New Delhi today.  Present on the occasion were Union Minister for Housing and Urban Affairs and Civil Aviation and Minister of State for Commerce and Industry Shri Hardeep Singh Puri and Lieutenant Governor of Delhi Shri Anil Baijal. … Read more

Ministry of Tourism : Year End Review 2019

Ministry of Tourism is committed to make policies and programmes for the development and promotion of tourism. This sector has the capacity to boost economy, foreign exchange earnings and provide large number of jobs at every level that’s why Ministry of Tourism continuously consults and collaborates with other stakeholders in the sector including various Central … Read more

Constable held taking bribe of 4K in Udaipur

Udaipur : A constable posted at Ghasa police station of the district was caught red handed by the Anti corruption department here on Sunday. The accused cop Manoj Bishnoi resident of Degana in Nagaur, who was posted in Udaipur, had demanded 5 thousand rupees bribe from the complainant in lieu of execution of a bailable warrant … Read more

Tigress Damini cremated at Sajjangarh Zoo, committee framed to check fencing quality

‘Tiger removed from display area’ Udaipur : The 15-year old Tigress Damini who was mauled to death by a tiger, a day back at Sajjangarh Zoological Park, was cremated on Friday. Earlier the day, the forest department followed the standard operating procedure prescribed for dealing with tiger’s death and held a postmortem by a medical board. … Read more

Year End Review: Ministry of Science and Technology

Indian Science Congress (ISC) 2019 was inaugurated by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi on 3rd January. The 106th Session of Indian Science Congress, 2019 was held from January 3-7, 2019 at Lovely Professional University, Jalandhar, and Punjab. During the Congress, significant lectures from three Nobel Laureates; 20 Plenary Sessions & several sectional symposia with top authorities from … Read more

Ministry of Commerce and Industry Seeks to Promote India–Africa Trade

  In order to promote India-Africa trade and economic relations, Ministry of Commerce and Industry regularly reviewsIndia’s trade with Africa through institutional mechanismslike Joint Commission Meetings (JCMs), Joint Trade Committees (JTCs), and Joint Working Groups(JWGs). The 9th Session of the India-Kenya Joint Trade Committee was held in New Delhi on 19-20 August, 2019 under the co-chairmanship … Read more

Woman’s body found near rly tracks, family suspect hubby for murder

Udaipur : The semi- naked body of a married woman was found near railway tracks in Kumharo-ka-Bhatta area under Surajpole police station on Saturday late night. The deceased’s mother and other relatives suspected it to be a murder and demanded the police to arrest the woman’s husband. “A case has been registered at the Surajpole police … Read more

Quack doctors crackdown in Dungarpur, 67 arrested

  Udaipur : In a first major crackdown against quacks, the Dungarpur police has seized over 50 clinics and arrested 67 persons found treating people and prescribing drugs without valid degrees in medicine. Though the police arrested them under preventive section 151 of the CrPC, official complaints against these accused are being lodged in different police … Read more

Forest dept prepare for Bird Festival as winged guests flock Udaipur Wetlands

Rosy pelicans at Dand talaab in Menar populary known as Bird village in Udaipur. Udaipur : People can now listen to birds chirping and singing in waterbodies in and around Udaipur. With the mercury level dipping across South Rajasthan, it is the perfect time to extend welcome to the colorful winged guests and hence the forest … Read more

Mega flower show enthrals Udaipur

Udaipur : Flower show is one of the major attractions for residents and tourists in winter in Udaipur and the fifth edition of the event was inaugurated by the divisional commissioner Vikas Bhale on Wednesday here at the famous Fatehsagar lakeside. Even before the official inauguration, the show drew large crowd throughout the day with the … Read more

Hindustan Zinc Announces Rajasthan’s Biggest Youth Football Tournament

THE COMPANY HAS PARTNERED RAJASTHAN FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION TO LAUNCH ZINC FOOTBALL YOUTH TOURNAMENT – A NEVER BEFORE ATTEMPTED PAN-RAJASTHAN UNDER-15 TOURNAMENT FOR GIRLS & BOYS  THE TOURNAMENT TO WITNESS MORE THAN 500 SCHOOLS WITH OVER 5000 YOUNG CHILDREN IN ITS FIRST EDITION   Udaipur : Hindustan Zinc, in partnership with Rajasthan Football Association, today announced the commencement … Read more

Mankind Pharma signs up with Glenmark Pharmaceuticals for co-marketing of Remogliflozin Etabonate in India

Udaipur : Mankind Pharmaceuticals Ltd. and Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd. today inked a sub-licensing agreement to co-market sodium glucose co-transporter-2 (SGLT2) inhibitor, Remogliflozin Etabonate (Remogliflozin) in India. Under the agreement, Mankind will market the drug under its own trademark while Glenmark will manufacture and supply Remogliflozin to Mankind. In April 2019, Glenmark received approval from the Drugs … Read more

Chief block education officer arrested taking bribe in Udaipur

Udaipur : The Dungarpur Anti corruption bureau sleuths on Monday arrested the chief block education officer of Jhallara for taking a bribe of five thousand rupees. Kulbhushan Sharma, the accused had demanded bribe of 20 thousand rupees from an acting principal of a government school falling under his block in lieu of sanctioning budget under the … Read more

Police crack down on sand mafia in Udaipur, 14 booked

Udaipur : Police have booked around 14 people and seized 37 vehicles including dumper, trucks and tractors for illegal extraction and transportation of sand in Udaipur and surrounding areas. The action followed a crackdown on members of the sand mafia operating in the district by the police on Monday, SP KailashChandra Bishnoi told . Raids were … Read more

Technical Sessions held during Regional Conference on ‘Improving Public Services Delivery- Role of Governments’ at Nagpur

The two-day Regional Conference on ‘Improving Public Service Delivery – Role of Governments’ is being organised by the Department of Administrative Reforms and Public Grievances (DARPG) in collaboration with the Government of Maharashtra and the Maharashtra State Commission for Right to Public Services. The conference was inaugurated in Nagpur, Maharashtra yesterday. During the Conference, the … Read more

Telephone Call between Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi and H.E. Charles Michel, President of the European Council

Prime Minister received a call today from H.E. Charles Michel, President of European Council. Prime Minister warmly congratulated Mr. Michel on assumption of the office of the President of the European Council and conveyed best wishes for a successful tenure. Prime Minister expressed confidence that India-EU partnership will be further strengthened under the leadership of … Read more

Arrangements for the dissemination of results of Election to the Jharkhand Legislative Assembly

The Election Commission of India has developed an integrated ICT counting application which will display the results on the website http://results.eci.gov.in and Voter Helpline (Android & iOS) Mobile App. The website will start displaying the results of the General Election to Jharkhand Legislative Assembly with effect from 8 AM onwards on 23rd December 2019. The … Read more

Indian Railways to Procure 44 rakes of Vande Bharat Trains from ICF: Tender published for supply of electrical equipment and other items

Hon’ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi had flagged off the maiden run of the Vande Bharat trainset on New Delhi -Varanasi route on 15th February 2019. The second such Train set service between New Delhi and Shri Mata Vaishnodevi Katra was flagged off by Hon’ble Home Minister Shri Amit Shah on 3rd October 2019. As part of … Read more

Hyderabad – New Delhi Telangana Express adorned with “Singareni Colours” starts its run from Hyderabad to New Delhi

In first of its kind initiative by South Central Railway, Hyderabad-New Delhi- Hyderabad Telangana Express, the iconic train that connects the State and the Nation’s Capital, has been wrapped with the colors of Singareni Collieries Company Limited (SCCL), the Government owned Coal producing giant of India and also a premier freight customer of the Railways. … Read more

Kashmiri student arrested for anti national post in Udaipur

Udaipur : A Kashmiri student of a private college here had to face preventive arrest by the police here  for allegedly posting “anti-national” comment on social media site over the CAA row. Muddasir Lone, a third year BTech student at the SS Engineering college, Umarda  on wednesday had put an objectionable post on his Instagram account … Read more

HDFC Ergo implements the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana for farmers in Rajasthan for Rabi season

Udaipur : HDFC ERGO General Insurance Company, India’s third largest non-life insurance provider in the private sector, has been authorized by the Government of Rajasthan to implement the Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY) for loanee and non-loanee farmers in the districts of Bundi, Dungarpur, Jodhpur, Jaisalmer, Sikar, Tonk, Banswara, Bharatpur, Nagaur, Ajmer, Jalor, Kota, … Read more

HDFC Bank inaugurates blood storage unit in Udaipur

Udaipur : HDFC Bank Ltd. has set up a Blood Storage Unit in Udaipur, Rajasthan.Set up in MaharanaBhupalGovtHospital, a prominent governmenthospital in Udaipur, the blood storage unit will help reduce the deficit of safe blood available for transfusion. The initiative is a part of #Parivartan, the Bank’s umbrella brand for all its social development programmes. … Read more

Indian Judicial System Will never Collapse- Govind Mathur

  Udaipur : Chief Justice of Allahabad High Court Govind Mathur said the legislature, executive and judiciary are working harmoniously and performing their functions finely as laid down by the Indian Constitution. We all make mistakes and so these wings too may err at times but otherwise, they are doing their duties diligently. “In 1985, former … Read more

Anti-CAB stir: People defy curfew, police open fire as Assam turns war zone

Guwahati : Thousands of people defied curfew in Guwahati on Thursday and took to the streets, prompting police to open fire, even as protests against the contentious Citizenship (Amendment) Bill intensified in Assam. Police said they had to open fire in Lalung Gaon area in Guwahati after stones were hurled by protestors. The agitators claimed that … Read more

Steps taken by Governmenttopromote Shipbuildingin Indian Shipyards

In a written reply to a question in Lok Sabha today the Minister of State for Shipping (I/C) and Chemical & Fertilizers Shri Mansukh Mandaviya informed that to promote shipbuilding in Indian shipyards, the Government of India has on December 9, 2015 approved New Shipbuilding Financial Assistance policy for Indian shipyards for shipbuilding contracts signed … Read more

70 Rail and Road Projects Worth Rs 48,782 Crore Undertaken for Enhancementof Port Connectivity: Shri Mansukh Mandaviya

In a written reply to a question in Lok Sabha today the Minister of State for Shipping (I/C) and Chemical & Fertilizers Shri Mansukh Mandaviya informed that the Government of India has undertaken 55 rail projects worth Rs. 45883.2 crore and 15 projects worth Rs. 2899 Crore for enhancing port connectivity at various Major and … Read more

Assessment on Man-Made Fibres

The Group of Secretaries (GoS) comprising Secretary, Textiles, Commerce, Financial Services, Chemicals & Petrochemicals and Revenue has done the assessment for the growth of Man Made Fibre (MMF) sector and entire value chain. The recommendations of GoS are as under: The Group of Secretaries noted the decision of the GST Council to allow input tax … Read more

Roadmap for Development of Sports

Roadmap for developing the sports in the country is guided by twin objectives of National Sports Policy 2001 viz., broad-basing of sports and promotion of excellence in sports. Khelo India Scheme, launched in 2017, aims at infusing sports culture and achieving sporting excellence in the country through its 12 verticals by encouraging sports for all … Read more

Fund Allocation to Nehru Yuva Kendras

Ministry of Youth Affairs & Sports releases Grant-in-Aid to Nehru Yuva Kendra Sangathan (NYKS) which in turn allocates funds to their State Offices. Funds allocated to and utilized by Nehru Yuva Kendras during the last three years and the current year, State/UT-wise is at Annexure-I. Nehru Yuva Kendra Sangathan (NYKS) through its 623 District level Nehru … Read more

Setting up of Sports School

Under Khelo India Scheme 04 Kendriya Vidyalayas (KVs) have been adopted as State Level Khelo India Centres (SLKICs) and 10 schools are covered under National Sports Talent Contest (NSTC) Scheme of Sports Authority of India. Details of the same are at Annexure I. ANNEXURE – I i           Details of Kendriya Vidyalayas adopted as State Level Khelo … Read more

Tata Motors Group’s global wholesales fall 15% in November

Tata Motors Group’s global wholesales in November 2019, including Jaguar Land Rover, were at 89,671 nos, lower by 15%, as compared to November 2018. Global wholesales of all Tata Motors’ commercial vehicles and Tata Daewoo range in November 2019 were at 31 ,030 nos, lower by 19%, over November 2018. Global wholesales of all passenger … Read more

ADNOC, Reliance Industries to explore development of Ethylene Dichloride facility in Ruwais

Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) has signed a Framework Agreement with Reliance Industries (RIL) to explore development of an Ethylene Dichloride facility in Ruwais. Under the terms of the agreement, ADNOC and RIL will evaluate the potential creation of a facility that manufactures EDC adjacent to ADNOC’s integrated refining and petrochemical site in Ruwais, … Read more

KDDL’s arm opens two new stores in Jaipur

KDDL’s subsidiary — Ethos has launched two new stores at World Trade Park, Jaipur. The stores are located at Unit no. W1 and Unit no. W2, JLN Marg, Malviya Nagar, Jaipur in the state of Rajasthan. The area of the above store is 487.2 sq. ft. The aforesaid is an Omega Boutique. The total number … Read more