Day: September 14, 2024

PM Modi Welcomes ‘New Member Deepjyoti’ at 7 Lok Kalyan Marg, Shares Heartwarming Video

Manish Kumar

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday shared a video of a new family member at 7 Lok Kalyan Marg – his official address.  PM Modi welcomed Deepjyoti, a calf who was born of a cow at his residence. PM Modi, on the auspicious occasion of Makar Sankranti on January 14, fed cows at his residence in the national capital. It was the first time that pictures of Punganur, a special species of cows at PM’s official residence, came to light. Officials in the government later also confirmed that all the…

Modi Government Lifts Minimum Export Price on Onion Exports

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In a move aimed at benefiting Indian farmers and boosting the country’s onion exports, the government has eliminated the Minimum Export Price (MEP) for onions. The Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT) issued a notification on Friday, announcing the immediate removal of the $550 per tonne price threshold that had previously restricted the sale of onions abroad. The decision comes as part of a broader strategy to leverage the current international glut of onions. By removing the MEP, the government hopes to enable Indian farmers to take advantage of global…

Terror Attack in Afghanistan: 14 Killed in Shiite Community

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In the latest development, terrorists killed 14 people in a Shiite-majority area in central Afghanistan, the Taliban said Friday. The latest attack is one of the deadliest attacks in the Taliban-controlled country this year. Meanwhile, the Islamic State group claimed responsibility for the attack even before the Taliban acknowledged the shootings, which took place on Thursday. The terrorists targeted civilians as they travelled between the Shiite-majority provinces of Ghor and Daikundi. The IS group claimed that a machine gun was used in the assault. errorist attack in mosque Earlier in…

Yogi Govt Orders Major Administrative Reshuffle, Transfers 29 IAS Officers; Lucknow Gets New DM

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In a major administrative reshuffle in Uttar Pradesh, the Yogi Adityanath government has transferred 29 IAS officers, including the District Magistrate (DM) of Lucknow. DMs of several other districts have been reshuffled, in which CP Singh has been appointed as the new DM of Lucknow, while Nidhi Gupta was given the charge of Amroha. Ghanshyam Meena has been made the DM of Hamirpur, and Dinesh has been appointed as the DM of Jaunpur. Ravindra Mandar has been assigned as the DM of Prayagraj, and Arvind Bangari as the DM of Agra. Navneet…

India vs Pakistan Hockey: When and Where to Watch Asian Champions Trophy Live in India

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India and Pakistan will lock horns against each other in their last Asian Champions Trophy 2024 group-stage fixture on Saturday, September 14. Both bitter rivals look to overdo each other after an unbeaten campaign in the eighth edition of a six-team tournament in China. The defending champions India thrashed Pakistan by 10-2 when both teams last faced each other in the Asian Games fixture last year. India remain clear favourites despite their poor head-to-head record against Pakistan, having not lost against their neighbours since 2017 Harmanpreet Singh-led India won all of their four…

Arvind Kejriwal to Offer Prayers at Connaught Place Hanuman Temple After Tihar Jail Release

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 A day after being granted conditional bail by the Supreme Court in the liquor policy case, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal will visit the Hanuman Temple in Connaught Place today (September 14). He is scheduled to reach the temple at 12 noon, accompanied by Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leaders and workers. In a post on social media platform X, CM Kejriwal stated, “Today at 12 noon, I will go to Hanuman Temple at Connaught Place to thank God and seek his blessings.” Following his prayers, the AAP National Convenor will…

RINL Wins Prestigious CII-GBC National Energy Leader Award for Sixth Year in a Row

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Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited (RINL), the corporate entity of Visakhapatnam Steel Plant has once again set a remarkable benchmark in energy efficiency and conservation, by bagging the prestigious National Energy Leader Award from the Confederation of Indian Industry – Green Business Centre (CII-GBC). The prestigious awards were received by Sri K Sudhakar, GM (Energy Management Department-EMD-I/c and his team on behalf of RINL from Sri Milind Deora, Secretary, Bureau of Energy Efficiency, Ministry of Power, Govt. of India at a function held at Hyderabad on 12th September evening. This is the…

Department of Science and Technology Kicks Off Swachhta Hi Sewa Campaign 2024

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Department of Science and Technology will be conducting the Swachhta Hi Sewa Campaign in the different buildings of Department and across all its Autonomous Bodies and subordinate offices of DST spread across various parts of the country. Various activities have been planned by the Department of Science and Technology which includes vermicomposting waste generated in Department Canteen and office campus of DST and Autonomous Institutions and Survey of India offices all over India to regulate landfills and reduce pollution. It will help not only in reducing pollution but also in…

Amit Shah Emphasizes Unity Through Language in Hindi Diwas 2024 Message

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Union Home Minister and Minister of Cooperation, Shri Amit Shah has extended best wishes to the countrymen on the occasion of Hindi Diwas today. In his message on Hindi Diwas, the Home Minister said that this auspicious day is very important for all of us, because on 14th September, 1949, the Constituent Assembly of India accepted Hindi as the official language of the Union. Shri Amit Shah said that its 75 years are being completed and we are going to celebrate the Diamond Jubilee of Official Language this year. This journey…

PM to visit Jharkhand, Gujarat and Odisha from 15-17 September

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Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi will visit Jharkhand, Gujarat and Odisha on 15-17 September, 2024. On 15th September, Prime Minister will travel to Jharkhand and at around 10 AM, he will flag off Tatanagar-Patna Vande Bharat train at Tatanagar Junction Railway Station, Jharkhand. At around 10:30 AM,  he will lay the foundation stone and dedicate to the nation various Railway Projects worth more than Rs. 660 crores and also distribute sanction letters to 20 thousand Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana- Gramin (PMAY-G) beneficiaries in Tatanagar, Jharkhand. On 16th September, at around…