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Union Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank today virtually launched the National Initiative for Proficiency in Reading with Understanding and Numeracy – NIPUN Bharat. This initiative is aimed to develop learning competencies in reading, writing and numeracy in the children. While launching the NIPUN Bharat, Mr. Pokhriyal said, this initiative will …

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said that CoWin platform is being made open source and available to any and all countries. In line with India’s philosophy of considering the whole world as one family, the Prime Minister said CoWin is being prepared to be made open source. He was addressing …

Kathmandu, July 4: In a major boost to the Nepal-India bilateral ties, the two neighbouring countries have revised the Railway Service Agreement on June 30, according to a media report. According to the revised text of the Letter of Exchange, all authorised private container train operators (Indian as well as …

More than 35 crores 12 lakh Vaccine Doses have been administered so far under the Nationwide Vaccination Drive. Health Ministry said, over 63 lakh 87 thousand doses were administered yesterday. The recovery rate in the country has gone up to 97.09 percent. Over 52 thousand patients recovered during the last …

Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu today remembered former Prime Minister Gulzari Lal Nanda on his birth anniversary. In a tweet, Mr. Naidu said, he was a man of principles, a brilliant economist, and cared deeply for the welfare of laborers. The Vice President said, he will always be remembered for …

Air Marshal Vivek Ram Chaudhari today took over as the Vice Chief of the Air Staff. The Air Marshal was commissioned in the Fighter stream of the IAF in 1982. The Air Officer has a flying experience of more than 3,800 hours on a wide variety of fighter and trainer …

Former BJP MP from Sant Kabir Nagar, Sharad Tripathi passed away on Wednesday night at a hospital in Gurugram. The former MP who represented Sant Kabir Nagar constituency in Uttar Pradesh died after prolonged illness at the age of 49. Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed grief over the demise of …

In a serious accident, at least 13 people were injured and a police constable on a two-wheeler died when a bus carrying passengers hit the wall adjoining a gate of Fort William, the Army’s Eastern Command headquarters, in Kolkata. The bus driver, a police officer said, lost control on the …

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that the government is making efforts to create robust medical infrastructure in the country. He said, over two lakh crore rupees have been allocated in this year’s budget for creating modern medical infrastructure.The Prime Minister called upon the Doctors to inspire the people to …

Twitter suffered an outage on Thursday, and several users reported problems posting, searching and sharing content through the microblogging site. However, the social media site later said that services have now been restored after the brief outage. Twitter did not specify what caused the outage but acknowledged that profile tweets …