Banks from 22 countries have opened special Rupee vostro accounts in Indian banks in order to trade in local currency as part of gradual de-dollarisation plans, the Parliament was informed on Friday.
"Under the leadership of our Union education minister Dharmendra Pradhan, through Samagra Shiksha, we requested all the states and union territories to use the fund to have the virtual lab or digital lab, so that the format given by the digital education will be enjoyed," Ranjan told ANI.
The 10th Meeting of the BRICS Ministers of Education was held in South Africa to ensure deeper cooperation in advancing research collaborations, exchange of students and staff mobility between higher education institutions within BRICS countries, comprising Brazil, Russia, India, China and S
Union Minister of State for Education and External Affairs Rajkumar Ranjan Singh delivered the keynote address. Rajkumar Ranjan, in his keynote address, shared how India's G20 EdWG Presidency is focused on building and carrying forward deliberations in past presidencies and on addressing
Noting the unabated sectarian violence in Manipur, Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel on Friday said that despite Union Home Minister Amit Shah's four-day visit to the northeastern state the situation did not change.
Union Minister Rajkumar Ranjan Singh on Friday expressed anguish at miscreants torching his residence in Imphal's Kongba area on Thursday night and said the "law and order situation in Manipur has failed".
Senior Member of Parliament from the All India Trinamool Congress, Derek O'Brien has written a letter to the chairman of the Standing Committee for Home Affairs demanding a discussion urgently on the situation of violence in Manipur.
Violence continues in the northeastern state of Manipur, with miscreants torching the residence of Union Minister Rajkumar Ranjan Singh in Imphal's Kongba on Thursday night.
MoS Rajkumar Ranjan Singh speaking on the violence in Khamenlok area, Imphal East said, "...There are about 14 designated camps. Let the monitoring agency should monitor whether all of those activists are in their designated camp and whether their weapons are deposited or not..."
Actor, producer and TV presenter Dr Shiva Rajkumar and his wife Geetha Shivarajkumar met the Chief Minister of Karnataka, Siddaramaiah. Minister Madhu Bangarappa also arrived at the Chief Minister's residence along with Shiva Rajkumar.