COVID-19: Rs 29,352 crore transferred in accounts of 320 million poor people, informs Finance Ministry

Apr 14, 2020

New Delhi, Apr 14 (ANI): While addressing a press conference in the national capital on April 14 amid coronavirus pandemic, the Additional DG (Media & Communications) in the Ministry of Finance and Corporate Affairs, Rajesh Malhotra said, “Swift implementation of Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Package is being monitored at the highest level.” “As of yesterday (April 13), more than 32 crore poor people have been given direct cash support of Rs 29,352 crore under the package,” he added.

“Garcetti didn't tell you full story”, EAM Jaishankar’s catchy one-liner evokes laughter | India-US

“Garcetti didn't tell you full story”, EAM Jaishankar’s catchy one-liner evokes laughter | India-US

Jan 17, 2025

PM Modi remembers Ratan Tata, Osamu Suzuki at Bharat Mobility Global Expo 2025

PM Modi remembers Ratan Tata, Osamu Suzuki at Bharat Mobility Global Expo 2025

Jan 17, 2025

PM Modi takes tour of Bharat Mobility Global Expo 2025

PM Modi takes tour of Bharat Mobility Global Expo 2025

Jan 17, 2025

New Delhi, January 17 (ANI): PM Modi to inaugurate the Bharat Mobility Global Expo 2025, the largest mobility expo in India at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi. The Expo will be held from 17-22 January 2025...
Saif Ali Khan attack case: Mumbai Police detain man for questioning; latest visuals

Saif Ali Khan attack case: Mumbai Police detain man for questioning; latest visuals

Jan 17, 2025

Mumbai, January 17 (ANI): Mumbai Police brought one person to Bandra Police station for questioning in connection with Saif Ali Khan Attack Case.
President Droupadi Murmu confers National Sports Award to World Chess Champion Gukesh D

President Droupadi Murmu confers National Sports Award to World Chess Champion Gukesh D

Jan 17, 2025

New Delhi, January 17 (ANI): President Droupadi Murmu presented National Sports and Adventure Awards 2024 at Rashtrapati Bhavan. World Chess Champion Gukesh D received National Sports Award on January 17.
National Startup Day Summit 2025 organised at Chandigarh University

National Startup Day Summit 2025 organised at Chandigarh University

Jan 17, 2025

Chandigarh (Punjab) January 17 (ANI): Aimed at empowering the entrepreneurial ecosystem of the country, Chandigarh University organized National Startup Day Summit – 2025 . The summit provided an integrated platform for fostering innovation, collaboration and...
India becomes fourth country to achieve space docking, announces ISRO

India becomes fourth country to achieve space docking, announces ISRO

Jan 16, 2025

New Delhi, Jan 16 (ANI): In its first, the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on Thursday morning announced that the much-awaited satellite docking has been concluded, with India becoming the fourth country to do the...
Singapore Prez Tharman Shanmugaratnam receives ceremonial welcome at Rashtrapati Bhavan

Singapore Prez Tharman Shanmugaratnam receives ceremonial welcome at Rashtrapati Bhavan

Jan 16, 2025

New Delhi, January 16 (ANI): President of Singapore Tharman Shanmugaratnam received a ceremonial welcome at the forecourt of Rashtrapati Bhavan. He said, “We will never forget that India was one of the first few...
“Never hurts me…” 'Kaante Wale Baba' attracts eyeballs at Maha Kumbh as he lays down on thorns

“Never hurts me…” 'Kaante Wale Baba' attracts eyeballs at Maha Kumbh as he lays down on thorns

Jan 16, 2025

Prayagraj (UP) January 16 (ANI): As the Maha Kumbh begins in Uttar Pradesh's Prayagraj, the crowd at the holy Sangam keeps attracting eyeballs as seers and saints, with unique names, showcase their talents. Starting from...
AAP national convenor Arvind Kejriwal files nomination from New Delhi Constituency | Delhi elections

AAP national convenor Arvind Kejriwal files nomination from New Delhi Constituency | Delhi elections

Jan 15, 2025

New Delhi, January 15 (ANI): AAP national convenor & candidate from New Delhi Assembly seat, Arvind Kejriwal files nomination for Delhi assembly elections After offering prayers, Kejriwal reached the collector’s office accompanied by his family...
INS Surat, INS Nilgiri, INS Vaghsheer, PM Modi dedicates naval combatants to nation

INS Surat, INS Nilgiri, INS Vaghsheer, PM Modi dedicates naval combatants to nation

Jan 15, 2025

Mumbai, January 15 (ANI): PM Modi dedicated three frontline naval combatants INS Surat, INS Nilgiri and INS Vaghsheer to the nation on their commissioning at the Naval Dockyard in Mumbai. INS Surat is Guided Missile...
Tamil Nadu: Bull-tamers try to grab and hang on to bull in traditional sport Jallikattu | Pongal

Tamil Nadu: Bull-tamers try to grab and hang on to bull in traditional sport Jallikattu | Pongal

Jan 15, 2025

Palamedu (Tamil Nadu), January 15 (ANI): Jallikattu festival began during Pongal festival in Tamil Nadu. Bull-tamers trying to grab and hang on to the bull entering the arena as Jallikattu begins during the Pongal festival...
PM Modi celebrates IMD’s 150th foundation day; Highlights progress in weather accuracy, outreach

PM Modi celebrates IMD’s 150th foundation day; Highlights progress in weather accuracy, outreach

Jan 14, 2025

New Delhi, January 14 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi lauds the India Meteorological Department on its 150th Foundation Day, reflecting on the significance of Makar Sankranti and his personal connection to the festival. On the...
“Mai Wajan Daal Deta Hu…” EAM Jaishankar’s direct flight promise to Indians in Spain draws applause

“Mai Wajan Daal Deta Hu…” EAM Jaishankar’s direct flight promise to Indians in Spain draws applause

Jan 14, 2025

Madrid (Spain) January 14 (ANI): While interacting with an Indian in Madrid on January 14, External Affairs Minister Dr S Jaishankar made a direct flight promise which drew applause.