245 villages have been electrified across the country during last week (from 1st to 7th February 2016) under Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Gram Jyoti Yojna (DDUGJY). In view of the Prime Minister,…
Read MoreThe Chettinad cotton saree, which inherited the intricacies of now out-of-vogue and over a century-old‘Kandangi’ pure silk sarees, has won the ‘India Handloom’ tag for its unique designs and identity….
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The External Affairs Minister Ms Sushma Swaraj inaugurates the Rise of Digital India Exhibition in Colombo. The Rise of Digital India exhibition showcases the initiative of Indian government to take…
Read MoreThe Intellectual Property Appellate Board (IPAB) has directed the assistant registrar of the Geographical Indications Registry, Chennai, to proceed with registration of a geographical indication (GI) tag for Basmati rice,…
Read MorePresident Pranab Mukherjee, onboard the presidential yacht INS Sumitra, inspected the fleet of 71 Indian naval ships.Also on the yacht were Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar and…
Read MoreISSUES RAISED IN THE ARTICLE Though India is one of the fastest growing economy in the world and the present dispensation is boosting business and entrepreneurship through good governance initiatives…
Read MoreWorld Cancer Day was observed everywhere on Feb. 4. The campaign, which started in 2000, aims to promote research to cure and prevent the disease, improve treatment and raise awareness. This…
Read MoreThe Trans-Pacific Partnership, one of the world’s biggest multinational trade deals, was signed by 12 member nations in New Zealand, but the massive trade pact, which will cover 40 percent…
Read MoreFor the first time, the government appointed a woman IPS officer as the chief of a paramilitary force that guards the country’s borders. Tamil Nadu cadre IPS officer Archana Ramasundram…
Read MoreIndian film-maker Kanu Behl’s directorial Titli bagged the Best First Foreign Film Award on 1 February 2016 conferred by the French Syndicate of Cinema Critics 2016 (FSCC). Titli has earlier…
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