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August 15, 2023 7:02 PM

I-Day: PM announces to increase ‘Jan Aushadhi Kendras’ from 10,000 to 25,000

Addressing the nation from the ramparts of the iconic Red Fort, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that the government has plans to increase the number of 'Jan Aushadhi Kendras' from 10,000 to 25,000. He said Jan Aushadhi Kendras have given a new p...

December 21, 2023 11:01 AM

Russia’s central bank raises interest rates hike to counter plummeting rouble

In a bid to counteract the recent decline of the rouble and tackle mounting inflationary pressures, Russia's central bank has made an unprecedented move by raising its key interest rate by a substantial 350 basis points to reach 12%. This decision ca...

August 15, 2023 3:27 PM

In I-Day speech, PM Modi remembers freedom fighters

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, speaking from the ramparts of the Red Fort on the occasion of 77th Independence Day today, greeted his 140 crore ‘Pariwarjan’ (Family Members) and noted the trust in the country which is at an all time high. PM Mo...

August 15, 2023 3:29 PM

India launches ‘Graphene-Aurora program’ to bolster Graphene Engineering

The Ministry of Electronics & Information Technology (MeitY) launched the ‘Graphene-Aurora program’ at a function in Maker Village Kochi, Kerala. The program shall be implemented by Digital University Kerala with joint funding from MeitY, Gove...

August 15, 2023 12:41 PM

I-Day 2023: Aim to make 2 crore lakhpati didis in villages, says PM Modi

Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, speaking from the ramparts of the Red Fort on the occasion of 77th Independence Day today, greeted his 140 crore ‘Pariwarjan’ (Family Members). In his I-Day address, PM Modi touched several aspects, including the in...

September 8, 2023 10:57 AM

IDay 2023 Womenled development to take India forward says PM Modi

Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, speaking from the ramparts of the Red Fort on the occasion of 77th Independence Day today, greeted his 140 crore ‘Pariwarjan’ (Family Members) and noted the trust in the country is at an all time high. Addressing th...

August 14, 2023 12:02 PM

Indian Air Force bolsters surveillance with new Heron Mark 2 drones at Forward Air Bases

Adding to India's defence capabilities, the Indian Air Force has inducted the new Heron Mark 2 drones on August 13. This drone has the capabilities to carry out surveillance along the borders of China and Pakistan in a single sortie and will be opera...

August 14, 2023 11:58 AM

Trade, economic relations discussed in 1st India-Angola Foreign Office Consultations

The inaugural Foreign Office Consultations (FOC) between India and Angola which was held on 11 August 2023 marked a significant step towards enhancing their diplomatic relationship. The consultations saw the participation of Shri Sevala Naik Mude, ...

December 21, 2023 11:04 AM

Security measures tightened in Delhi for Independence Day celebrations

Delhi is in full gear to celebrate the occasion of the 77th Independence Day. However, the city is also on high alert, as the Delhi Police has intensified their security operations across the national capital, particularly around the iconic Red Fort....

August 11, 2023 5:15 PM

Central govt introduces 3 new bills to reform criminal justice system

In a landmark decision, Union Home Minister Amit Shah introduced three new bills in the Lok Sabha on August 11, replacing the Indian Penal Code (IPC), the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) and the Indian Evidence Act. He said that the new bills are a...

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