Month: September 2024

Uddhav Thackeray Emphasizes Public Service Over Chief Ministerial Aspirations

Manish Kumar

Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray, in a significant statement, reiterated that he has no aspirations of returning as Maharashtra’s Chief Minister. Speaking at an event in Kopargaon, Ahmednagar, Thackeray emphasized that he never dreamt of holding the top position, reinforcing his commitment to focusing on serving the people rather than personal power. Thackeray used the platform to criticize the faction of Shiv Sena led by current Maharashtra CM Eknath Shinde, accusing them of betrayal. He expressed his disinterest in political power, stating that he doesn’t want the current government,…

Who Could Replace Arvind Kejriwal as Delhi CM? Check Out Potential Contenders

Manish Kumar

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has triggered significant political speculation by announcing his intention to resign within two days and seek early elections in Delhi. He made this declaration after his release on bail in the excise policy scam case, stating that he would only return to the Chief Minister’s post once the public gives him a “certificate of honesty.” While Kejriwal kept his potential successor’s name under wraps, several key leaders from the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) are being considered for the role, including: Atishi: A prominent figure in…

DBT Gears Up for Swachhata Hi Seva-2024 and Special Campaign 4.0

Manish Kumar

The work of Swachhata and disposal of pending matters is being planned in the Department of Biotechnology under SCDPM 4.0 The Department of Biotechnology is committed for maintaining cleanliness and reducing pendency of matters like VIP references, public grievances, record management, disposal of scrap and freeing up and beautifying office and outdoor spaces. With a view to this, the Department and its autonomous bodies and PSUs (total locations 17) have started the work towards chalk out the plan in full swing. A meeting was convened under the Chairmanship of Secretary,…

PM Modi Participates in Griha Pravesh Celebrations for 46,000 Beneficiaries

Manish Kumar

The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi laid the foundation stone and dedicated to the nation various Railway Projects worth more than Rs 660 crore in Tatanagar, Jharkhand today through video conferencing. He also distributed sanction letters to 32 thousand Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana-Gramin (PMAY-G) beneficiaries. Earlier in the day, Shri Modi flagged off six Vande Bharat trains at Tatanagar Junction Railway Station via video conferencing. The Prime Minister began his address by bowing before Baba Baidyanath, Baba Basukinath and the land of Lord Birsa Munda. He noted the auspicious occasion…

PM Modi’s Address in Tatanagar: Foundation Stones Laid, Projects Dedicated to Jharkhand’s Progress

Manish Kumar

Governor of Jharkhand, Shri Santosh Gangwar ji, my cabinet colleagues Shivraj Singh Chouhan ji, Annapurna Devi ji and Sanjay Seth ji, MP Vidyut Mahto ji, State Government Minister Irfan Ansari ji, Jharkhand BJP President Babulal Marandi ji, All Jharkhand Students Union President Sudesh Mahto ji, MLAs, other distinguished guests, brothers and sisters, I bow down at the feet of Baba Baidyanath and Baba Basukinath. I also pay my respects to the land of brave Birsa Munda. Today is a very auspicious day. Presently, Jharkhand is celebrating the festival of Karma,…

“The Constitution Must Be Read, Understood, and Respected, Not Flaunted,” Says Vice-President

Manish Kumar

The Vice-President, Shri Jagdeep Dhankhar today expressing deep concern said that the mentality that denied Bharat Ratna to Baba Saheb Ambedkar and was the cause for non-implementation of recommendations of Mandal Commission for nearly 10 years, that pattern of prejudice against reservation has been handed over and person holding constitutional position who is making serialised periodic ‘anti-India rant’ on foreign soil is talking about ending reservations. Criticising the flaunting of Constitution by some, Shri Dhankhar said that, “Constitution is not to be flaunted like a book. Constitution has to be…

Vice-President’s Address at RCOEM, Nagpur Marks Inauguration of the Digital Tower

Manish Kumar

Namaskar, greetings to all of you. It is a great honour, a great privilege, to be part of an important milestone development of this four-decade-old institution, nurtured by people of sublime qualities and deep commitment. The digital tower at this university, I had the occasion to know full details about it. This digital tower will go a long way in changing the mindset of people, putting them in a different group, and making us fully alive to the technical changes, the technological advancement that is gripping us. Friends, today is…

Home-Based Life Certificates for Elderly Pensioners

Manish Kumar

In a move to provide greater convenience to elderly pensioners, the government is introducing a new system that allows for the submission of life certificates from the comfort of their homes. This initiative aims to simplify the verification process and reduce the burden on pensioners who often face difficulties in reaching designated verification centers. This unique policy allows elderly pensioners to submit their life certificates from the comfort of their homes. This service is likely designed to simplify the process, making it easier for elderly individuals to confirm their pension…

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

Manish Kumar

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…