Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set for a significant two-day visit to Jammu and Kashmir starting today. During his visit, he will inaugurate and lay the foundation for 84 major development projects worth over Rs 1,500 crore. Additionally, PM Modi will lead the International Yoga Day celebrations on June 21….
Month: June 2024
UGC-NET Cancelled by Centre Due to Exam Integrity Concerns
The Ministry of Education, Government of India, has taken the decision to cancel the UGC-NET June 2024 Examination due to preliminary indications of compromised exam integrity. The National Testing Agency (NTA) announced this cancellation on Wednesday, emphasizing the need for transparency and maintaining the sanctity of the examination process. In…
Chirag Paswan and Ravneet Singh Introduce Website and Mobile App for World Food India 2024
On 19 June 2024, at 2:15 PM in Delhi, Union Minister for Food Processing Industries Chirag Paswan and Minister of State for Food Processing Industries and Railways Ravneet Singh unveiled the official website and mobile app for World Food India 2024, marking preparations for its third edition. During his address,…
India Registers More Than 40,000 Suspected Heatstroke Cases; Madhya Pradesh and Delhi Most Affected
As northwestern India continues to face an intense heatwave, the country has recorded over 40,000 suspected cases of heatstroke this summer season, with Madhya Pradesh and Delhi being the worst affected, according to Reuters. The severe heat has claimed more than 100 lives across India, coinciding with heavy rains, landslides,…
Budget 2024: Will FM Sitharaman Raise the Income Tax Exemption Threshold?
As the Budget 2024 approaches, expectations are high, especially regarding potential changes in income tax policies. Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, set to present her seventh consecutive budget, is at the centre of these speculations. According to various media reports, the government is contemplating reducing income tax rates for specific income…
Nitish Kumar Surprises PM Modi at Nalanda University Inauguration
A video capturing an unexpected interaction between Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and Prime Minister Narendra Modi during the inauguration of the new Nalanda University campus in Rajgir, Bihar, has gone viral. In the footage shared by PTI, Nitish Kumar is seen suddenly grabbing PM Modi’s hand to check his…
Nalanda University Revived: PM Modi Hails Legacy and Paves the Way for the Future
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the new campus of Nalanda University in Rajgir, Bihar, marking a significant milestone for Indian education. The university, built near the ruins of the ancient Nalanda, embodies a rich intellectual heritage and aims to reclaim its role as a global center of learning. PM Modi…
Kim Jong Un extends a late-night red carpet welcome to Vladimir Putin during North Korea visit
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un hosted Russian President Vladimir Putin with a late-night red carpet reception during his visit to North Korea. The agenda included official ceremonies, private discussions, and the signing of joint agreements. Putin’s arrival in Pyongyang in the early hours marked his first visit to the…
PM Modi to Unveil New Nalanda University Campus in Bihar Following Varanasi Trip
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to visit Bihar on Wednesday, following his trip to Varanasi in Uttar Pradesh. During this visit, he will inaugurate the new campus of Nalanda University in Rajgir, Bihar. The event will witness the presence of several prominent personalities, including heads of missions from 17…
Latest News and Live Updates for June 18, 2024
Delhi Weather Update Heatwave Alert: The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a ‘red’ alert for Delhi, with temperatures soaring and causing significant discomfort. Relief is anticipated from Wednesday as the alert is downgraded to ‘yellow’. Rishi Sunak and Giorgia Meloni Viral Moment: A video showing an awkward hug and…