Sustainable Cities India program will create an enabling environment for Indian cities to decarbonize to achieve greater climate resilience

The World Economic Forum and the National Institute of Urban Affairs (NIUA) today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate on a jointly designed ‘Sustainable Cities India program’ which will aim to create an enabling environment for cities to generate decarbonization solutions across the energy, transport, and the built environment sectors. This initiative is […]

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This Policy resonates with the motto of Hon’ble Prime Minister to “Innovate, Patent, Produce and Prosper”

Dr. Mansukh Mandaviya, Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare along with Dr. Bharti Pravin Pawar, Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare launched the “ICMR/ DHR Policy on Biomedical Innovation & Entrepreneurship for Medical Professionals, Scientists and Technologists at Medical, Dental, Para-Medical Institutes/Colleges”, here today. Acknowledging research and innovation as primary pillars that propel […]

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2 held by Faridabad CGST Commissionerate for issuing fake invoices of over Rs 200 crore and availing involving fraudulent ITC of Rs 31.85 crore

Central Goods and Services Tax (CGST) Commissionerate, Faridabad, of Panchkula CGST Zone, on 23.02.2022 arrested two persons for running a fake billing racket, involving five (5) dummy firms, dealing in trading of iron scrap, registered in Faridabad, Haryana, for issuance of fake invoices of over Rs 200 crore without actual supply of goods and availing […]

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Delhi South CGST unearths fake invoicing racket of Rs 611 crore involving tax evasion of 38.5 crore

A specific intelligence was developed by the officers of Delhi South CGST Commissionerate concerning certain bogus firms that were created solely for the purpose of generating fake invoices and passing ineligible input tax credit along the chain. Searches and inspections were conducted across locations spread across Delhi, unearthing a cartel running 54 bogus firms registered in […]

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North East Nari Shakti Steps Towards Social Development: Banning of Alcohol and Opium – A initiative of NERCRMS – a Registered Society under the aegis of NEC, Ministry of DoNER

Old Tupi village is inhabited by Nocte tribes in the Tirap district, Arunachal Pradesh, and had 120 households. The village is located on the highway connecting Khonsa and Longding districts. Previously, women were not allowed to speak in public meetings due to a traditional belief in the village. As the state government passed a law […]

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Dedicated Services for the Management of Paediatric and Adult Haematolymphoid Cancers to be established at Dr. B. Borooah Cancer Institute (BBCI), Guwahati at an estimated cost of Rs 129 crore

The Population Based Cancer Registry of Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) reveals that the incidence of cancer in India is highest in the North-Eastern Region. The national average incidence of cancer every year varies from 90-120 per lakh population, whereas in the North-eastern Region it is as high as 220-270 per lakh population. As […]

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National War Memorial celebrates its third anniversary tomorrow

The National War Memorial (NWM) will celebrate its third anniversary on February 25, 2022. To mark the occasion, Chief of Integrated Defence Staff to the Chairman, Chiefs of Staff Committee (CISC) Air Marshal BR Krishna along with the Vice Chiefs of Indian Army, Indian Navy and Indian Air Force will lay wreath at the NWM […]

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Post budget webinar of Ministry of Defence ‘Aatmanirbharta in Defence – Call to Action’ to be held tomorrow

Union Budget 2022-23 related to Ministry of Defence has given further impetus to Aatmanirbharta in Defence. In this regard, Ministry of Defence has organised a post budget webinar titled ‘Aatmanirbharta in Defence – Call to Action’ on the announcements made in the budget. The objective of the webinar is to involve all the stakeholders in […]

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‘Matehmatics in India’ with focus on India’s contribution to Mathematics through the ages to be first in the series

Key Highlights: DHARA, an Ode to Indian Knowledge System is organised as a part of the Science Week from 22nd to 28th February 2022, A total of four informative sessions will be there namely Ancient Period, Classical period, Contributions of Kerala School and Valedictory session Ministry of Culture has announced ‘DHARA, an Ode to Indian Knowledge System’ as […]

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20 lakh hectare area to be brought under intercropping of oilseeds in next 5 years, Shri Goyal

Union Minister of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, Textiles and Commerce & Industry, Shri Piyush Goyal said that with emphasis on Millets, India is going back to its roots like Yoga. “Bringing back the glory of millets will make the country Aatmanirbhar in 3 areas-Food, Nutrition & Economy,” Shri Goyal said. Following the Prime […]

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