New Delhi: In a momentous gathering under the initiative “The President with the People,” President Droupadi Murmu interacted with 51 remarkable women achievers in the civil aviation sector during a luncheon hosted by the Ministry of Civil Aviation. The event brought together pilots, cabin crew, flight dispatchers, air traffic controllers, maintenance engineers, airport managers, and…
New Delhi: Union Minister of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, and New & Renewable Energy, Pralhad Joshi, launched Phase-II of the retail sale of Bharat Atta and Bharat Rice today by flagging off mobile vans of NCCF, NAFED, and Kendriya Bhandar. Minister of State B.L. Verma was also present at the launch event, marking…
New Delhi: The Indian Navy conducted the third edition of its high-level virtual interaction, MAHASAGAR, today, as Admiral Dinesh Kumar Tripathi, Chief of the Naval Staff, engaged with Heads of Navies, Maritime Agencies, and senior leaders from Indian Ocean Region (IOR) littoral nations. Representatives from Bangladesh, Comoros, Kenya, Madagascar, Maldives, Mauritius, Mozambique, Seychelles, Sri Lanka, and…
Kolkata: The Keel Laying ceremony for Yard 3037 and 3038, marking the beginning of construction for the first two Next Generation Offshore Patrol Vessels (NGOPVs), took place today at Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers Ltd (GRSE) in Kolkata. Presiding over the ceremony was the Hon’ble Governor of West Bengal, Dr. CV Ananda Bose, alongside senior officials…
New Delhi: M. Nagaraju, Secretary of the Department of Financial Services (DFS), chaired a key review meeting today with Managing Directors and CEOs of Public Sector Banks (PSBs) to assess their performance and progress across financial soundness, digital transformation, cybersecurity, customer service, and support for priority sectors like agriculture and MSMEs. The meeting also focused on…
New Delhi: A high-level delegation from Qatar, led by His Excellency Sheikh Ahmed Al Thani, Head of Qatar’s Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU-Qatar), visited India’s Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU-IND) on November 4-5, 2024. The visit, hosted by FIU-IND Head Vivek Aggarwal, represents a crucial step toward deepening the partnership between the two countries in combating money…
Pune: In a significant move toward fostering gender inclusivity, the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs (CBIC) held a seminar on “Gender Inclusivity in Customs Supply Chain” in Pune, chaired by Surjit Bhujabal, Member (Customs), CBIC. The event, organized by the CGST & Customs Zone Pune, saw Bhujbal deliver the keynote address, emphasizing the importance…
New Delhi: The 55th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) is set to celebrate the illustrious legacies of four icons who helped shape Indian cinema: Raj Kapoor, Tapan Sinha, Akkineni Nageswara Rao (ANR), and Mohammed Rafi. Through a series of screenings, tributes, and interactive events, this year’s IFFI will offer a heartfelt homage to these…
New Delhi: In a landmark announcement at the 3rd Indian Space Conclave, Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh revealed that India is set to launch the European Union’s Proba-3 satellite in early December. This mission marks another milestone in India’s ascent as a global space leader and underscores the growing partnership between India and the EU…
New Delhi: The Union Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment inaugurated the ‘Shilp Samagam Mela 2024’ today at Dilli Haat, New Delhi. Organized by the Ministry’s key corporations—the National Scheduled Castes Finance and Development Corporation (NSFDC), National Backward Classes Finance and Development Corporation (NBCDFC), and National Safai Karmachari Finance and Development Corporation (NSKFDC)—the event celebrates…
