The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has approved the appointment of Nitin Gupta, a retired Indian Revenue Service (IRS) officer, as the Chairperson of the National Financial Reporting Authority (NFRA), according to an official notification issued on Thursday.
Gurugram (Haryana) [India], July 17: In a landmark step towards enhancing road safety infrastructure in the National Capital Region, the Buckle Up initiative was formally flagged off today by Kia and TSL Foundation in Gurugram. The initiative aims to install 750 crash barriers at high-risk a
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Bihar and West Bengal on 18th July and will lay the foundation stone, inaugurate and dedicate to the nation multiple development projects worth over Rs 7,200 crore at Motihari in Bihar at around 11:30 AM. He will also address a public function, accordi
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), India, has taken suo motu cognisance of an incident reported from Cuddalore district in Tamil Nadu, where a passenger train collided with a school van at an unmanned level crossing, leading to the death of three children and injuring several other
In a decisive step towards restoring the lifeline of the capital, the National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG) under the aegis of the Ministry of Jal Shakti, in collaboration with the National Institute of Urban Affairs (NIUA) and the Government of NCT of Delhi, organised an Inception Stakeh
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 17: SBI Life Insurance, one of India's most trusted life insurance companies, has launched the second edition of its flagship innovation initiative 'IdeationX 2.0'. SBI Life's IdeationX is a platform that empowers young talent to innovate and co-create solu
At least four people were killed and dozens injured in violent clashes between law enforcement personnel and Awami League (AL) supporters in Gopalganj on Wednesday, following tensions over a rally by the National Citizen Party (NCP), The Daily Star reported.
On the occasion of the 'National Action for Mechanized Sanitation Ecosystem (NAMASTE) Day', Union Minister of State for Social Justice and Empowerment, BL Verma, inaugurated the helpline (14473) for waste pickers and distributed PPE kits and Ayushman cards to Sewer and Septic Tank Workers (S
The JSP-N, led by Upendra Yadav, walked out of the government with immediate effect, throwing the ruling alliance into a minority in the National Assembly. Although the ruling alliance still holds a majority in the House of Representatives, the lower house, bills endorsed by it also require
The Central Cabinet joined the nation on Wednesday in celebrating the return of Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla to Earth, after the successful completion of his historic 18-day mission aboard the International Space Station.
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], July 16: In a strategic move to advance controlled blasting technologies in mining and infrastructure sectors, Siby Mining and Infrastructure Pvt. Ltd. and the National Institute of Rock Mechanics (NIRM), an autonomous Research Institute under the Ministry of M