Category: Breaking News

With a vision to  2.5 lakh jobs in the country. The Union Cabinet has approved a last-mile broadband connectivity plan for 6.4 lakh villages across the country under the BharatNet project with an outlay of Rs 1.39 lakh crore, according to sources.     Around 1.94 lakh villages have been connected under the BharatNet project at present, and the balance is likely to be connected in two and a half years, they added.     “The Cabinet in its meeting, held on Friday evening, has approved Rs 1,39,579 crore for providing last…

The Madras High Court has dismissed 14 pleas filed by Indian startups against Google’s app billing policy. The court ruled that the matter falls under the jurisdiction of the Competition Commission of India (CCI) and that the startups should approach the CCI for relief. The startups had filed the petitions in April 2023, challenging Google’s new billing policy, which requires all apps on the Google Play Store to use Google’s in-app billing system. The startups argued that the policy is anti-competitive and that it will hurt their businesses. Google argued…

The Chandrayaan-3 spacecraft has covered about two-thirds of the distance to the Moon since its launch on July 14, 2023. ISRO shared a graphic on Twitter on August 4, 2023, showing the spacecraft’s progress. The Lunar Orbit Injection LOI is set for around 7 pm on August 5, the Bengaluru-headquartered national space agency said on Friday.The manoeuvre will be performed when Chandrayaan-3 is at the closest point to the Moon perilune, as per ISRO. Once the spacecraft is in orbit around the Moon, it will undergo a series of tests…

The President of India, Smt Droupadi Murmu will visit Tamil Nadu and Puducherry from August 5 to 8, 2023. On August 5, 2023, the President will visit the Mudumalai Tiger Reserve and interact with Mahouts and Cavadies of Tamil Nadu. On August 6, 2023, the President will address the 165th convocation of University of Madras at Chennai. On the same day, at Raj Bhavan, Chennai, she will also meet the members of PVTGs of Tamil Nadu, unveil the portrait of Mahakavi Subramaniya Bharathiyar and grace the renaming ceremony of Durbar Hall of Raj Bhavan as Bharathiyar Mandapam. On August…

In a gigantic help to Congress pioneer Rahul Gandhi, the High Court on Friday remained his conviction in a 2019 slander case over his Modi family name comment, getting the way for the recovery free from his Lok Sabha enrollment. After the top court’s decision, the Congress top of the food chain has been requesting to reestablish Gandhi’s enrollment of the Lok Sabha. Repeating the interest, senior Congress pioneer P Chidambaram said Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla ought to quickly reestablish Gandhi’s enrollment of the Lower Place of Parliament. “The…

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi had a telephone conversation today with His Excellency, Mr. Matemela Cyril Ramaphosa, President of the Republic of South Africa. The two leaders positively assessed the progress in bilateral cooperation, including in the context of the thirtieth anniversary of establishment of bilateral diplomatic relations being celebrated in 2023. President Ramaphosa invited PM for the BRICS Summit being hosted by South Africa on August 22-24, 2023 and briefed him on the preparations for the same. PM accepted the invitation and conveyed that he looked forward to his visit…

The President of India, Smt Droupadi Murmu inaugurated ‘Unmesha’ – International Literature Festival and ‘Utkarsh’ – Festival of Folk and Tribal Performing Arts today (August 3, 2023) at Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh. Speaking on the occasion, the President said that literature connects with people and also connects people with each other. She stated that only those literatures and arts are meaningful which were created and presented by rising above ‘I’ and ‘mine’. She added that translation of major works of all Indian languages ​​into other languages ​​would further enrich Indian literature. The President…

My dear countrymen, Namaskar. A warm welcome to all of you in ‘Mann Ki Baat’. The month of July means the month of monsoon, the month of rain. The past few days have been full of anxiety and hardships on account of natural calamities. Owing to flooding in many rivers including the Yamuna, people in many areas have had to suffer. Landslides have also occurred in hilly areas. Meanwhile, in the western part of the country, Biparjoy cyclone also hit the areas of Gujarat some time ago. But friends, in…

Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi will visit Pune, Maharashtra on 1st August. At around 11 AM, Prime Minister will perform Darshan and Pooja at Dagdusheth Mandir. At 11:45 AM, he will be conferred Lokmanya Tilak National Award. Thereafter, at 12:45 PM, Prime Minister will flag off metro trains and inaugurate and lay the foundation stone of various development projects. Prime Minister will flag off Metro trains marking inauguration of services on completed sections of the two corridors of Pune Metro Phase I. These sections are from Phugewadi station to Civil…