PM Modi to lay foundation stone of interactive Sant Ravidas museum in Varanasi
Varanasi (UP), Feb 21 - Seer Goverdhanpur, the birthplace of Sant Ravidas in Varanasi, will have a grand and modern museum that will depict the legacy of the 15th century saint poet, his life, teachings and philosophy.
UP govt issues appointment letters for kin of martyred soldiers
Lucknow, Feb 21 - The Uttar Pradesh government has issued appointment orders for the dependents of 12 martyred soldiers of the state for service in various government departments.
PM Modi to dedicate projects worth Rs 14k crore to Varanasi on Feb 23
Varanasi, Feb 21 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi will lay the foundation stone and inaugurate projects worth more than Rs 14,000 crore in Varanasi on February 23.
PM Modi virtually inaugurates Central Sanskrit University campus in Tripura
Agartala, Feb 21 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday virtually inaugurated the permanent campus of the Central Sanskrit University developed in Tripura's Lembucherra, university officials said.
PM Modi sanctions 32-km-long Puri-Konark railway project: Ashwini Vaishnaw
Bhubaneswar, Feb 21 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi has sanctioned a new railway line project to connect the holy city of Puri with Konark.
Modi wants to see India on top, but ‘Ghamandiya’ Gathbandhan leaders only want to see their sons as PM, CM: Amit Shah
Jaipur, February 20 - Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday launched a scathing attack against the Congress, accusing the grand old party of promoting nepotism in the country.
Tractor-trailers can’t be used on highways, observes Punjab and Haryana High Court
Chandigarh, Feb 20 - Ahead of the farmers groups' call for a protest march to the national capital over their demands, the Punjab and Haryana High Court on Tuesday slammed them for camping at Shambhu border with hundreds of tractors, saying tractor-trailers can’t
Lt Gen Suchindra Kumar takes over as Northern Army Commander
Jammu, Feb 20 - Lt General M.V. Suchindra Kumar on Tuesday assumed charge as the Indian Army's Northern Command chief, an Army statement said.
PM Modi to unveil Okha-Beyt Dwarka signature bridge on February 25
Dwarka (Gujarat), Feb 20 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi is slated to inaugurate the Okha-Beyt Dwarka signature bridge in Gujarat on February 25.
Amit Shah sounds poll bugle in Rajasthan, reiterates 400-seat target
Jaipur, Feb 20 - Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday sounded the poll bugle for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections from Bikaner in Rajasthan during his day-long tour of the desert state.
Digital flight control computer for Tejas Mk1A flown successfully
New Delhi, Feb 20 - In a significant development towards the Tejas Mk1A programme, the Digital Fly by Wire Flight Control Computer (DFCC) was integrated in prototype LSP7 and successfully flown by the Indian Air Force.
Jaishankar praises Indian community in Canada’s Saskatchewan province
New Delhi, Jan 20 - External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar on Tuesday lauded the Indian community in Canada's Saskatchewan province as he welcomed the region's Premier for the 9th Raisina Dialogue here.
India, NZ Navy chiefs discuss maritime cooperation
New Delhi, Feb 20 - Indian Navy chief, Admiral R. Hari Kumar and his visiting Royal New Zealand Navy counterpart, Rear Admiral David Proctor on Tuesday discussed maritime cooperation and sea operations-related engagements, a Navy statement said.
Ayush Ministry to launch ayurvedic health screening for over 20k tribal students
New Delhi, Feb 20 - The Ayush Ministry on Tuesday announced that it will launch a national level project of health screening and management through ayurvedic interventions that will benefit over 20,000 tribal students.
Union Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw, two others elected to Rajya Sabha from Odisha
Bhubaneswar, Feb 20 - Union Minister and BJP nominee, Ashwini Vaishnaw along with two BJD leaders was elected uncontested to the Rajya Sabha, Returning Officer, Abanikant Patanaik declared on Tuesday.
Sonia Gandhi elected as RS MP for first time from Raj; 2 BJP candidates elected unanimously
Jaipur, Feb 20 - Congress leader Sonia Gandhi was elected as Rajya Sabha MP for the first time in Rajasthan and two candidates from the BJP, Chunni Lal Garasiya and Madan Rathore were elected unanimously from the state, confirmed Election Commission officials on
TN govt to set up 100 farmers markets: Minister
Chennai, Feb 20 - Tamil Nadu Minister for Agriculture and Farmers' Welfare M.R.K. Panneerselvam on Tuesday said that the government will set up 100 Uzhavur Angadis (farmers markets) across the state.
An exhibition bridging historical depth and contemporary vitality of Indian art
Bengaluru, Feb 20 - Gallery G in Bengaluru is set to hold ‘The Masters & The Modern: An Amalgamation of the Old & New World Classics' (February 26 to March 31), an exhibition that bridges the historical depth and contemporary vitality of Indian
Beneficiaries of govt schemes thank PM Modi for development in J&K
New Delhi, Feb 20 - Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday dedicated projects worth over 32,000 crore in Jammu to the people of Jammu and Kashmir.
J&K achievers interact with PM Modi triggering hope in millions of Indians
Jammu, Feb 20 - One of the most insightful interaction between the Prime Minister Narendra Modi and people from different parts of J&K took place on Tuesday at the Maulana Azad Stadium in Jammu.