India
Releases commemorative coin to mark 90 years of RBI “RBI plays a pivotal role in advancing our nation’s growth trajectory” “RBI has witnessed both the pre and post-independence eras and has created an identity around the world based on its professionalism and commitment” “Today we have reached a point where the Indian banking system is […]
C-Vigil is part of ECI’s steps to leverage digital tech to ensure free, fair and inducement-free polls The cVIGIL app of Election Commission of India has become an effective tool in the hands of people to flag election code violations. Since the announcement of General Elections 2024, over 79,000 complaints have been received as of […]
The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi today addressed the Summit for Democracy via video conferencing. Calling Summit for Democracy a crucial platform for democracies worldwide to exchange experiences and learn from each other, the Prime Minister reiterated India’s deep-rooted commitment to democracy, stating, “India has an ancient and unbroken culture of democracy. It has been […]
Ahead of Lok Sabha elections 2024 scheduled to begin on April 19, ECI Election Commission of India has issued orders for removal of the Home Secretary in six states including Gujarat, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Jharkhand, Himachal Pradesh, and Uttarakhand, Uttarakhand who are holding charges in respective Chief Minister’s Office. EC removes DGP West Bengal, Brihan […]
Today Chief Election Commissioner of India announced the dates for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections 2024. The polls will be held in 7 phases, beginning from April 19 and ending on June 1. The results will be declared on June 4. No simultaneous polls will be held, he said. The assembly polls for Andhra Pradesh […]
India has named former bureaucrats Sukhbir Sandhu and Gyanesh Kumar as new election commissioners ahead of Lok Sabha Elections 2024. This comes after Arun Goel, the former election commissioner of India, suddenly submitted his resignation on March 9.
Today West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee has suffered a major injury in an accident, TMC said. West Bengal chief minister Banerjee had a major injury in an accident, the Trinamool Congress (TMC) said. She has been rushed to the state-run SSKM hospital in Kolkata. CM received injury in her forehead. As per hospital sources, […]
Today Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi launched Social Upliftment and Employment Based Janakalyan (PM SURAJ) portal virtually across India. On the occasion, Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel along with dignitaries including State Minister for Social Justice and Empowerment Bhanu Babariya participated from Ahmedabad. On the occasion of launch of portal prepared with an aim […]
Today the Centre implemented the CAA Citizenship (Amendment) Act, 2019, notifying the rules four years after the contentious law was passed by Parliament to fast-track citizenship for undocumented non-Muslim migrants from Pakistan, Bangladesh and Afghanistan who came to India before December 31, 2014. With the unveiling of the rules that came days before announcement of […]
Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led Union Cabinet on Thursday approved the release of an additional installment of Dearness Allowance (DA) to Central Government employees and Dearness Relief (DR) to pensioners. The new rate will be effective from January 1, 2024, and will represent an increase of 4% over the existing rate of 46% of the Basic […]
