Shri Narendra Modi Flags Off Mahamana Express Through Remote Control from Varanasi Cantt. to New Delhi with Model Rake Seven Type of Coaches Re-Furbished for Enhanced Passenger Comfort and Facility in the Model Rake Mahamana Express is the First Train to have a Seamless Run on Electric Traction from Varanasi to New Delhi via Recently… Read More »
Minister for Railways Inaugurated India’s first High Speed Public Wi – Fi Service at Mumbai Central station Shri Suresh Prabhakar Prabhu, Minister of Railways, Govt of India, inaugurated the Wi – Fi service in a function at Mumbai Central Railway station on Friday, 22nd January, 2016, as a part of an ambitious project towards Digital… Read More »
Mega Watt to Giga Watt – Making the Sun Brighter, Even at Night MNRE Displays its Firstever Tableau at Republic Day Ministry of New & Renewable Energy will be showcasing its various activities and initiatives for the first time in Republic Day Parade. The Theme of display is “Mega Watt To Giga Watt – Making… Read More »
I&B Ministry frames New Business Policy for Publications Division The Ministry of Information & Broadcasting has framed a new business policy for Publications Division with the objective to streamline business practices in line with the contemporary trends prevailing in publications industry. One of the key highlight of the policy includes promoting online readership by pricing… Read More »
MINISTRY OF HRD TO SET UP A JUDICIAL COMMISSION The Fact Finding Committee constituted by the Ministry of Human Resource Development in the wake of the chain of unfortunate events at the Central University Hyderabad submitted its report to the Ministry on 22nd January 2016. Based on its observations and findings, the Ministry has decided… Read More »
Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) Signs 7 more Unilateral Advance Pricing Agreements (APAS) The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) entered into 7 more unilateral Advance Pricing Agreements (APAs) with taxpayers today. This takes the tally of APAs signed so far to 39 (38 unilateral and one bilateral). In the current fiscal year, which… Read More »
Grant of Presidential Award of Appreciation Certificate to the Officers of the Customs & Central Excise on the eve of Republic Day, 2016 Every year, the officers of the Customs & Central Excise Department are considered for grant of Presidential Award of Appreciation Certificate for ‘exceptionally meritorious service rendered at the risk of life’ and… Read More »
India Submits First Biennial Update Report to UNFCCC India submitted its first Biennial Update Report (BUR) today, to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), towards fulfillment of the reporting obligation under the Convention. As per the provisions of the Convention, countries need to periodically provide information in the form of their National… Read More »
17 States and Six Central Ministries to Showcase their Tableaux in Republic Day Parade 2016 This year Republic Day Parade on Rajpath will witness tableaux from 17 States and Six Ministries of the Central Government. These tableaux will showcase varied themes starting from country’s rich cultural heritage and socio-economic development to nation’s progress in… Read More »