New Delhi, Oct 1 (UNI) On the eve of Vijayadashami, President Droupadi Murmu today extended her warm greetings and best wishes to all citizens across the country. In her message, the President highlighted the spiritual and cultural significance of the festival, stating, “On the auspicious occasion of Vijayadashami, I extend my warm greetings and best…
New Delhi, Oct 1 (UNI) The Border Roads Organisation (BRO) Project Swastik today celebrated its 65th Raising Day, commemorating decades of unwavering service, resilience and engineering excellence in Sikkim’s challenging high-altitude terrain. On this occasion, Director General BRO Lt Gen Raghu Srinivasan lauded the unwavering dedication of BRO and urged continued commitment to their mission…
New Delhi, Oct 1 (UNI) Shobha Gupta, a 1990 batch Indian Defence Estates Service (IDES) officer, has assumed charge as Director General of Defence Estates (DGDE). Shobha Gupta, took charge yesterday, a Defence Ministry statement said here today. During her distinguished career, she has served in several important appointments including Chief Executive Officer of various…
New Delhi, Oct 1 (UNI) The union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi today approved release of an additional instalment of three per cent Dearness Allowance to Central Government employees and Dearness Relief to pensioners with effect from July. ”The union Cabinet has approved the release of an additional instalment of Dearness Allowance (DA)…
Lucknow, Oct 1 (UNI) Samajwadi Party (SP) president Akhilesh Yadav today attacked the BJP government and said that what “people consider a double engine of iron has also become gold from within”. Taking to X, Akhilesh wrote, “The reason for the unprecedented rise in gold prices under BJP rule is not the increase in demand…
New Delhi, Oct 1 (UNI) union Home Minister Amit Shah today lauded the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) for its unparalleled contribution to nation-building over the past 100 years. In a post on X, Amit Shah, while highlighting the organisation’s core values of national service, dedication, and discipline, emphasised the pivotal role played by RSS volunteers…
New Delhi, Oct 1 (UNI) Reserve Bank of India (RBI) today revised real Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth for FY 2025-26 at 6.8 pc from the previous projection of 6.5pc. The Central Bank has cited multiple reasons behind these revisions, like rising capacity utilisation, conducive financial conditions and improving domestic demand. RBI also pointed towards…
Moscow, Oct 1 (UNI/SPUTNIK) Qatar, Egypt, and Turkey are urging Hamas to accept US President Donald Trump’s plan to resolve the situation in the Gaza Strip, the Axios news portal reported, citing sources. On Monday, Trump unveiled a 20-point plan to resolve the Gaza conflict. The proposal calls, among other things, for an immediate ceasefire…
New Delhi, Oct 1 (UNI) Lt Gen Virendra Vats today assumed charge as the Director General of National Cadet Corps (NCC), succeeding Lt Gen Gurbirpal Singh. He takes over at a significant juncture when NCC, the world’s largest uniformed youth organisation, is expanding its cadet strength to 20 lakhs across 28 states and eight union…
Thiruvananthapuram, Oct 1 (UNI) Palestinian Ambassador to India, Abdullah Abu Shawesh, has paid a significant visit to the AKG Centre, the headquarters of Kerala’s ruling CPI(M), expressing heartfelt gratitude for the party’s long-standing support and solidarity with the people of Palestine. In discussions with CPI(M) leaders, Ambassador Abu Shawesh highlighted the continuing denial of democratic…
