Month: July 2022

How AAP is making inroads in Madhya Pradesh’s politics

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The Aam Aadmi Party is attempting a serious entry into MP politics. Here’s how Why would Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal visit Singrauli on July 2? Because the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) is taking the urban bodies polls in the state very, very seriously. The AAP convenor was in the northeastern MP town to hold a road show to campaign for Rani Agarwal, the party’s mayoral candidate. As thousands turned up for the roadshow, CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan reached Singrauli the next day to hold a counter roadshow, in a…

National Commission for Women organises Capacity Building Training Programme for Women Traders of Manipur

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National Commission for Women organized a one-day ‘Capacity Building Training Programme’ for Women Traders of Manipur in collaboration with the State Commission for Women for holistic development of women traders and to create more entrepreneurial opportunities for them.  Shri N Biren Singh, Chief Minister, Manipur, Shri Heikham Dingo Singh, Minister, Social Welfare, Manipur and Chairperson, NCW, Ms Rekha Sharma graced the occasion. Ima Keithel of Manipur is said to be the largest all-women market in Asia with large number of women manning the stalls in these markets. In pursuance to…

Dr. Jitendra Singh chairs meeting of Executive Council of IIPA in New Delhi

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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, who is also Chairman of the Indian Institute of Public Administration (IIPA), today announced the setting up of Dr. Rajendra Prasad Memorial Award in public administration in the field of academic excellence, in memory of the first President of India who had also laid the foundation stone of the IIPA building complex in the national capital. While presiding over the 320th meeting…

States/UTs should submit subsidy claim by August 15, 2022: Shri Goyal

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Odisha has been adjudged the top ranked State followed by Uttar Pradesh at the 2nd spot and Andhra Pradesh at third amongst the General Category States in ‘State Ranking Index for NFSA’. Among the Special Category states/UTs, Tripura stood first followed by Himachal Pradesh and Sikkim respectively. Further, among the 3 UTs where Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT)- Cash is operational, Dadra and Nagar Haveli & Daman and Diu is the top ranked UT. Union Minister of Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution, Textiles and Commerce and Industry, Shri Piyush Goyal released…

Saare Jahaan se Aachaa, Digital India Hamara”, says Minister of State Rajeev Chandrasekhar

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Minister of State for Electronics & IT, Shri Rajeev Chandrasekhar today said that the Government’s Digital India initiatives have brought in a seismic transformation in the economic landscape of the country, by creating more opportunities and putting the youth in the driver’s seat of the Indian digital economy. “Saare Jahaan se Aachaa, Digital India Hamara. The world too has now come to realise India’s entrepreneurial power and many countries have evinced interest for collaborations with our home-grown startups and unicorns,” he said while addressing the Plenary session of the StartUps Conference at…

Day 2: Digital India Week 2022

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The Digital India Week 2022 with the theme ‘Catalyzing New India’s Techade’ kicked off on 4th July at Gandhinagar, Gujarat. The July 4th to 9th weeklong event commemorated the path-breaking journey of the flagship initiative of the Digital India Programme that was inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The event came in the backdrop of India emerging as the 3rd largest ecosystem for startups globally. Backed by the strong tailwinds created under the umbrella of the Digital India programme and successive campaigns, India has more than 73000 startups and 100+ unicorns. After…

 CEO of French aircraft engine maker SAFRAN Group calls on Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh in New Delhi

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A high-level delegation of French company Safran Group led by its CEO Mr Olivier Andries called on Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh in New Delhi on July 05, 2022. Safran is one of the leading original equipment manufacturers of advanced aircraft engines for civil and fighter jets. During the meeting, the CEO of Safran briefed the Raksha Mantri of their company’s plans to set up a Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) facility in India for overhaul of LEAP-1A & LEAP-1B engines in use by Indian and foreign commercial airlines. The…

INDIAN NAVY’S INS SATPURA AND P8I PARTICIPATE IN THE RIMPAC HARBOUR PHASE

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Indian Navy‘s indigenous Frigate INS Satpura and P8I LRMRASW aircraft are at Pearl Harbour in Hawaii taking part in one of the largest multilateral Naval Exercises, the Rim of the Pacific exercise, also known as RIMPAC. While Satpura reached Hawaii on 27 Jun 22, the P8I aircraft arrived on 02 Jul 22. The harbour phase of the exercise saw participation in multiple symposiums, exercise planning discussions and sports competitions. The crew also visited the historic museum ship USS Missouri and paid homage to fallen soldiers who made the supreme sacrifice…

National School of Drama celebrates culmination ceremony of series of 5 plays of Traditional Regional Theatre

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National School of Drama today  celebrated the culmination ceremony of  series of 5 plays of Traditional Regional Theatre by Sri Vinayaka Natyamandali Surabhi Theatre, Hyderabad.The five plays included Mayabazar, Bhaktha Prahalada, Pathala Bhairavi, Yashoda Krishna and Srinivasa Kalyanam. Shri. G. Kishan Reddy,  Minister of Culture, Tourism and Development of North East Region  and Dr. Sachchidanand Joshi, Member Secretary IGNCA graced the occasion . On the occasion Union Minister G.K Reddy said “I am glad that Surabhi Natak Mandali is introducing the great culture of South India to Delhi and is…

Salesforce announces the signing of an MoU with Pride Circle Foundation

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Salesforce has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with The Pride Circle Foundation. Salesforce will be the knowledge partner for the TRANSformation program –  aimed at empowering the LGBTQIA+ community for employability and entrepreneurship and the Youth Changemaker program where LGBTQIA+ & Ally students problem-solve on projects aimed at increasing LGBTQIA+  inclusion in education.   Pride Circle Foundation is a non-profit that works actively to uplift, and empower the LGBT+ community in India and enable them to reach their full potential. This is achieved by providing them access to programs, tools, and resources for skilling, mentorship, employability,…