Pulses stocks in warehouses located in major ports and in pulses industry hubs should be verified: Department of Consumer Affairs Strict action to be taken on stockholding entities found to be reporting false information on stock disclosure portal: Secretary, Department of Consumer Affairs New Delhi: The Centre directed all States and UTs to enforce weekly stock disclosure of pulses by all stockholding entities and verify the stocks declared by them. Stocks in warehouses located in major ports and in pulses industry hubs should be verified from time to time and…
Read MoreDay: April 12, 2024
PM reviews preparedness for heat wave
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi chaired a meeting to review preparedness for the ensuing heat wave season. Prime Minister was briefed about the temperature outlook for the period from April to June, 2024 including the forecasts for the upcoming hot weather season (April to June), the likelihood of above normal maximum temperatures over most parts of the country, especially with high probability over Central India and western peninsular India. Preparedness in the health sector was reviewed in terms of essential medicines, intravenous fluids, ice packs, ORS and drinking water.…
Read MoreHomoeopathy Symposium Ends with Call for Global Collaboration
New Delhi: The Homoeopathy Symposium with call for Global Collaboration to Enhance the Efficacy and Acceptance of Homoeopathy Worldwide concluded at New Delhi. The two-day event marked the presence of President of India, Droupadi Murmu and seven Padma awardees in the field of homeopathy and Ayush. The Homoeopathy Symposium was attended by a gathering of more than 6,000 participants, doctors, scientists, researchers, academicians, students, and faculty, all under one roof, having meaningful interactions for the cause of homoeopathy. In line with the theme of the event, “Empowering Research, Enhancing Proficiency…
Read More7th round of India-Peru Trade Agreement Negotiations concludes
New Delhi: The seventh round of negotiations for the India-Peru Trade Agreement took place in New Delhi, India from April 8 to April 11, 2024. The discussions involved understanding priorities and concerns of each other and ensuring that the negotiations are rooted in mutual respect and benefit. At the start of the seventh-round negotiations, Sunil Barthwal, Commerce Secretary, Department of Commerce, Ministry of Commerce & Industry, said that the history of India-Peru diplomatic relations dates back to the 1960s. He referred to the visit of H.E. Teresa Stella Mera Gomez,…
Read MoreIREDA Celebrates Legacy: Past Leaders Share Vision for Future
PIB DELHI | Kripa Shankar Yadav / Dheep Joy Mampilly New Delhi: On the occasion of “Public Sector Day” on April 10, 2024, Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency Ltd. (IREDA) hosted a gathering, bringing together its predecessors and retired employees in a special event aimed at celebrating the organization’s legacy and projecting a path forward for continued success. The event witnessed enthusiastic participation from most of the superannuated employees, including former CMDs and Directors, who assembled to reminisce and share valuable insights for the future trajectory of the company. The occasion…
Read MorePM Modi made Ram temple possible – Amit Shah
Moradabad: Senior BJP leader and Union Home Minister Amit Shah said in an election rally at St. Mary’s School in Moradabad that SP, BSP and Congress kept opposing the Ram Temple. Prime Minister Narendra Modi got the temple built and also got it consecrated. These people did not even participate in the consecration ceremony. Because they are worried about vote bank. Prime Minister Modi has worked to protect cultural values. Home Minister Amit Shah said that Hindus were migrating from western Uttar Pradesh. Today, after the withdrawal of SP, goons…
Read MoreThree episodes in, the Fallout TV series absolutely nails it
SAMUEL AXON / Ars technica Washington: Amazon has had a rocky history with big, geeky properties making their way onto Prime Video. The Wheel of Time wasn’t for everyone, and I have almost nothing good to say about The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power. Fallout, the first season of which premiered this week, seems to break that bad streak. All the episodes are online now, but I’ve watched three episodes so far. I love it. I’ve spent hundreds of hours playing the games that inspired it, so I can…
Read MoreLEAP: A Catalyst for the Pakistan-Saudi Arabia IT Partnership
Mustafa Bilal / The Diplomat New Delhi: In recent years, states have strived to harness digital innovation’s potential, transforming the global information technology (IT) landscape. One notable example is the strengthening IT cooperation between Pakistan and Saudi Arabia. This has been spearheaded by the LEAP technology conferences held in Riyadh, which are dubbed the “Digital Davos” as they are attended by hundreds of tech firms from across the world. Pakistani IT companies generated leads worth over $100 million during last year’s event. Subsequently, LEAP 2024 in March served as a pivotal platform for…
Read MoreBharti Hexacom makes its presence felt
Mumbai: Shares of Bharti Hexacom, a subsidiary of telecom sector giant Bharti Airtel, were listed in the stock market on Friday. As soon as it was listed, the investors who had invested money in its IPO were in a frenzy. In fact, Bharti Hexacom Shares have been listed on the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) at a premium of more than 32 percent compared to the issue price of the company. Great listing even in falling market Shares of Bharti Hexacom, which has entered the stock market, were listed at Rs…
Read MoreChandrababu Naidu’s Party Not To Contest Lok Sabha Elections
Hyderabad: Telugu Desam Party has decided not to contest the upcoming Lok Sabha polls in Telangana, and the beleaguered party is yet to take a call on whom to support in the state, though it is part of the NDA in the neighbouring Andhra Pradesh, a senior leader of the party said. TDP spokesperson Jyothsna Tirunagari, however, said the TDP will resume its political innings by contesting the local body polls, expected to be held in June or July this year. “Though we are part of the NDA, we are not…
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