Shashi Tharoor flags concerns over BrahMos plant in Thiruvananthapuram in written submission to Defence Ministry

Shashi Tharoor flags concerns over BrahMos plant in Thiruvananthapuram in written submission to Defence Ministry

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, July 29 (IANS) Even though Congress MP Shashi Tharoor was not chosen by his party to participate in the debate on Operation Sindoor, he has submitted a written representation to the Ministry of Defence regarding the BrahMos plant in his constituency, Thiruvananthapuram. In the letter, he has highlighted … Read more

No compensation policy for plane crash victims: Civil Aviation Ministry

No compensation policy for plane crash victims: Civil Aviation Ministry

Follow Us on Google News Jaipur, July 24 (IANS) The Ministry of Civil Aviation informed the Lok Sabha on Thursday that the government currently does not have a specific policy to provide compensation to civilians killed due to plane crashes. This information came in response to a question raised by National Democratic Party President and … Read more

431 R&D projects on medicinal plants supported by Ayush Ministry: MoS Prataprao Jhadav

431 R&D projects on medicinal plants supported by Ayush Ministry: MoS Prataprao Jhadav

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, July 22 (IANS) The National Medicinal Plants Board under the Ministry of Ayush has supported 431 research projects under ‘Research & Development’ component on various aspects of medicinal plants, the Rajya Sabha was informed on Tuesday. Elaborating on the Ministry’s Central Sector Scheme on Conservation, Development and Sustainable … Read more

Defence Ministry takes steps for indigenisation of UAV, C-UAS technologies

Defence Ministry takes steps for indigenisation of UAV, C-UAS technologies

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, July 15 (IANS) India is strengthening self-reliance in Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) and Counter-Unmanned Aircraft Systems (C-UAS) domain-related defence technologies, and to reduce the import dependence on critical components, the Ministry of Defence is taking major steps. It will organise a workshop and an exhibition on July 16 … Read more

Calcutta HC seeks report from Union Home Ministry on charges of migrant workers from Bengal in Delhi being deported to Dhaka

Calcutta HC seeks report from Union Home Ministry on charges of migrant workers from Bengal in Delhi being deported to Dhaka

Follow Us on Google News Kolkata, July 11 (IANS) A Division Bench of the Calcutta High Court, on Friday, directed the Union Home Ministry to submit to the court a report on allegations that some migrant workers from West Bengal residing in New Delhi have been deported to Bangladesh. The Division Bench of Justice Tapabrata … Read more

Monsoon fury: Home Ministry releases Rs 1,066 crore for six flood-hit states

Monsoon fury: Home Ministry releases Rs 1,066 crore for six flood-hit states

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, July 10 (IANS) The Ministry of Home Affairs on Thursday approved the release of Rs 1,066.80 crore to flood and landslide-hit six states – Assam, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Kerala and Uttarakhand. Among the six flood affected states, Assam received Rs 375.60 crore, Rs 29.20 crore was given to … Read more

Haj 2026 application process to end on July 31: Ministry of Minority Affairs

Haj 2026 application process to end on July 31: Ministry of Minority Affairs

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, July 8 (IANS) The Ministry of Minority Affairs said on Tuesday that applications for Haj 2026 can be filed by pilgrims through the online Haj Application Form till July 31. The process for registration for the Haj 2026 pilgrimage was opened by Haj Committee of India, under the … Read more

Tax benefits available under NPS will apply to UPS: Finance Ministry

Tax benefits available under NPS will apply to UPS: Finance Ministry

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, July 4 (IANS) The Finance Ministry announced on Friday that the tax benefits available under the National Pension Scheme (NPS) will apply mutatis mutandis to the Unified Pension Scheme (UPS), as it is an option under the former. The measure aims to provide further impetus to the UPS. … Read more

Coal Ministry to launch RECLAIM plan for mine closures this week

Coal Ministry to launch RECLAIM plan for mine closures this week

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, July 2 (IANS) The Coal Ministry is set to launch RECLAIM – a community engagement and development framework for mine closures this week, with the aim of improving both landscapes and local livelihoods, according to an official statement issued on Wednesday. The framework, which will be launched by … Read more