Tag: govt
Google.org Announces $8.4 Mn Grant To Four Indian NGOs
Google's philanthropic arm Google.org on Thursday announced grants of $8.4 million to four Indian NGOs over the next two years to expand their efforts to enhance the learning experience for students in the classroom.....
Counting Of Old Notes To Still Take A Few Months: Shaktikanta
It will still be a few months before the total amount of old currency notes deposited with banks post-demonetisation is known since the RBI is doing a thorough physical verfication, Economic Affairs Secretary Shaktikanta Das said on Thursday.....
Tamil Nadu Farmer Tried To Commit Suicide In Delhi
Tamil Nadu farmers protesting here on Monday one of them tried to commit suicide by consuming 10 sleeping pills apparently because of depression.....
Delhi Government Orders Probe Into Bawana Warehouse Fire, Announces Ex-gratia
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday ordered a thorough probe into the Bawana plastic factory fire incident that claimed at least 17 lives and announced an ex-gratia of Rs 5 lakh to the next of the kin of the deceased.....
Congress Promises To Impose 5 Per Cent Cess On One Per Cent Richest Indians
The Congress on Saturday said it would impose a five per cent cess on the incomes of the top one per cent richest Indians, when it comes to power.....
Tharoor Taunts BJP Over Horse-trading In Karnataka
Senior Congress leader and former Union Minister Shashi Tharoor here on Tuesday took a swipe at the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) over the horse-trading saying the party that banned cattle auctions had conducted one successfully in Karnataka.....
Aussie Media Self-censors To Protest Govt, Secrecy Laws
Australia's leading newspapers and internet portals have self-censored their publications on Monday to protest laws that mandate prison sentences for journalists and informants for revealing secret documents.....
UP Govt Teachers Should Learn Foreign Languages: Yogi
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has said that the state government teachers should be taught foreign languages so that they can get employment in abroad too. ....
Go Girl Go Campaign Hunts For 'fastest Girl In Maharashtra'
Focusing on 11 million girl students, the Go Girl Go campaign is all set to "hunt for the fastest girl in Maharashtra" by conducting a sprint competition in more than 1 lakh schools across the state. ....
Yogi Govt Spruces Up Taj City Ahead Of Trump's Agra Visit
Ahead of US President Donald Trump's visit to the Taj city on February 24, the Yogi Adityanath government in Uttar Pradesh, has mounted a massive image makeover of the city, which people say is unprecedented.....
