CISF creates world record in single-line bicycle parade
AMN /Noida The Central Industrial Security Force, CISF, has made history by creating a Guinness world record in a single line bicycle parade to mark the 50 years of the…
We are aiming to rank India in top 25 in Global Innovation Index: PM Modi
WEB DESK Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that India has jumped 24 ranks in the global innovation index and in 4 years it is aiming to be in the…
PM Modi stresses on use of advanced technology to meet demand for houses
AMN / NEW DELHI Prime Minister Narendra Modi has today declared the period from April 2019 to March 2020 as Construction-Technology year. Addressing the Construction Technology India-2019 Expo-cum-Conference in New…
Government extends ban on SIMI
AMN / NEW DELHI The government has extended the ban on the Students Islamic Movement of India (SIMI), which was involved in a series of terror acts in the country,…
Govt approves MoU with US on missing, exploited children
AMN / NEW DELHI The Cabinet has approved the Memorandum of Understanding between India and the USA to access tipline reports on Missing and Exploited Children. The MoU has been…
EPFO hikes interest rate on provident fund to 8.65% from 8.55%
AMN / NEW DELHI Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation, EPFO has decided to provide 8.65 per cent interest on Provident Fund deposits for 2018-19 against 8.55 per cent in the last…
Home Minister launches pan-India number 112 for women safety
AMN / New Delhi Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh and Minister for Women and Child Development Maneka Gandhi launched a range of citizen safety initiatives here today. It includes the…
President Kovind reassigned Finance and Corporate Affairs portfolios to Jaitley
AMN President Ram Nath Kovind, as advised by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has directed that the Finance and Corporate Affairs portfolios be assigned to Union Minister Arun Jaitley. Mr Jaitley,…
CBDT Chairman Sushil Chandra appointed new Election Commissioner
AMN Chairman of the Central Board of Direct Taxes, Sushil Chandra, has been appointed as the new Election Commissioner. Mr Chandra is a 1980 batch Indian Revenue Service officer. With…
Govt approves continuation of Centre’s tribal welfare schemes
Sudhir Kumar / New Delhi Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) has approved the continuation of sub-schemes under Umbrella programme for the development of Scheduled Tribes from the period till…