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(Search results - 936)Lifestyle NewsFeb 21, 2024, 10:35 AM IST
PM Vishwakarma Yojana: Check Eligibility and Benefits
PM Vishwakarma Yojana was introduced by the Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises on 17 September 2023. The objective of this initiative is to provide support to artisans and craftsmen.
Lifestyle NewsFeb 2, 2024, 10:57 AM IST
Key Takeaways from Interim Budget 2024
The final budget of Modi government’s second term was announced on 1 February. Nirmala Sitharaman presented the budget for the sixth consecutive time.
Lifestyle NewsJan 10, 2024, 9:37 AM IST
History: How did Lakshadweep become a part of India?
Lakshadweep is situated about 406 kilometres away from Kerala’s coast. Interestingly, at the time of independence, Lakshadweep was not initially a part of India. Lakshadweep, comprising 36 islands, with a total are of 32.62 square kilometres, became a Union Territory of India in 1956. Formerly known as Laccadive, it was officially renamed Lakshadweep in 1973.
BiographyDec 13, 2023, 1:59 PM IST
Mamata Banerjee’s Biography | Birth | Education | Family | Political Journey | Facts
Mamata Banerjee is an Indian politician. She founded her own party ‘All India Trinamool Congress’ in the year 1997. Mamata Banerjee became the first woman Chief Minister of West Bengal in the year 2011 after serving several times as a Union Cabinet Minister.
India UntoldOct 5, 2023, 9:12 AM IST
Mokshada Tiwari’s journey of becoming an ASO in Union Ministry
Mokshada is a resident of Pilibhit, Uttar Pradesh. She earned a degree in engineering from Galgotias University. She started preparing for the SSC CGL exams, however, under unfortunate circumstances, her father met with an accident. That year, she could not clear the exams successfully, but in 2019, Mokshada secured 211th rank in SSC CGL.
India UntoldSep 14, 2023, 11:40 AM IST
Inspirational story of Matilda, an Asha worker, who became one of the Forbes’ most powerful women
Matilda Kullu comes from a small village of Odisha. She started off working as an Asha worker to make the ends meet, but soon realized a bigger purpose. She has educated local villagers about proper medical treatment and has been awarded with several awards for her contributions.
India UntoldSep 14, 2023, 10:39 AM IST
Meet Nand Kishore Verma, India’s National Water Hero
Nand Kishore Verma met Sunder Lal Bahuguna in a book fair. He got influenced by Bahuguna’s great personality and decided to become an environmentalist himself. He gave up his second means of income and focused on getting trained to gain knowledge about water and environmental protection. In 2021, he was honoured with the ‘National Water Hero’ award.
IndiaJun 4, 2021, 1:30 PM IST
Chhattisgarh: Mega Food Park helps value addition, longer shelf life for farm produce
The Indus Best Mega Food Park inaugurated by Union minister Narendra Tomar is beneficial in more ways than one
IndiaMay 23, 2021, 1:34 PM IST
Covid-19: Kishan Reddy, Union minister of state for home, donates food material
Union minister of state for home affairs, G Kishan Reddy donated relief material to be distributed among the Covid Warriors
IndiaMay 17, 2021, 8:05 PM IST
Covid-19: India sees a decline in the number of active cases
According to data released by the Union Health Ministry, the number of active cases came down to 3,516,997 from 3,618,458 a day ago
IndiaMay 17, 2021, 6:57 PM IST
Covid-19: Availability of ventilators increased in public hospitals with help of PMCARES fund
Ventilators supplied to the States and the Union Territories (UTs) through the PM Cares fund and by the Union Ministry of Health has more than tripled the availability of ventilators in public hospitals in the country
IndiaApr 16, 2021, 8:06 PM IST
Durokea series: Ramesh Pokhriyal launches world’s first affordable, long-lasting hygiene product
Union minister Ramesh Pokhriyal launched Durokea Series. It is developed by IIT Hyderabad researchers. It is developed to combat the covid-19 spread
IndiaApr 16, 2021, 1:12 PM IST
Government simplifies process of reissuing OCI cards
The Union government of India has decided to simplify he process of reissuing of OCI cards
IndiaApr 15, 2021, 12:54 PM IST
Making farmers’ lives better: Government signs MoU with Microsoft to provide post-harvest solutions
The Union government has inked a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with technology behemoth Microsoft to provide post-harvest solutions to the farmers with an aim to improve efficiency and productivity across the entire farm sector value chain
IndiaApr 8, 2021, 2:14 PM IST
As Modi government approves solar PV modules, imports of Rs 17,500 crores to be reduced
The Union cabinet has approved the ministry of new and renewable energy's proposal for implementation of the Production Linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme 'National Programme on High Efficiency Solar PV (Photovoltaic) Modules