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Government lowers interest rates on PPF, Sukanya, Senior Citizen, other sm
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 31 (ANI): Facing economic challenges due to threat posed by coronavirus, the government on Tuesday lowered the rates of interest on various small savings schemes including Public Provident Fund, Sukanya Samriddhi and Kisan Vikas Patra for the first quarter of the fina
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Various govt departments to work with ICMR to develop coronavirus vaccine
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Mar 31 (ANI): The Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, Department of Science and Technology, and Department of Biotechnology will work with Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) to further the agenda of the development of a vaccine for coronavirus, said R G
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Govt hikes MG-NREGS wages amid COVID-19 scare, average increase of Rs 20
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 31 (ANI): In the wake of COVID-19 outbreak, Department of Rural Development, GoI in close collaboration with State Governments has taken various initiatives including revision to the Mahatma Gandhi NREGS wages with effect from April 1, 2020 with an average national inc
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National Testing Agency extends application deadline for various exams
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 31 (ANI): The National Testing Agency has extended the date for submission of online application for various examinations keeping in view the hardships faced by the parents and student community, in the wake of coronavirus pandemic and the lockdown imposed in the count
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Punjab Govt extends application date for various recruitment drives
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Mar 31 (ANI): The Punjab government has directed to extend the application date for recruitment drives conducted by all departments, PSU's, autonomous bodies, universities, Punjab Public Service Commission and Subordinate Services Selection Board Punjab under the
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NMDC Ltd contributes Rs 150 crore to help in fight against COVID-19
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 30 (ANI): Navaratna public sector mining company NMDC Ltd said on Monday it will contribute Rs 150 crore to the PM CARES Fund to help in the fight against COVID-19.
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Combating COVID-19: PM Modi interacts with members of welfare organisation
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 30 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday interacted with the members of various social welfare organisations through video conferencing over the fight against COVID-19.
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COVID-19: Primary schools in UP's Etawah district converted into quarantin
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Etawah (Uttar Pradesh) [India]. Mar 30 (ANI): Primary schools in various villages of Etawah district have been converted into temporary quarantine centres for people who are coming from different districts and states.
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Nepal rescues over 1200 tourists as crona lockdown continues
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Bharatpur [Nepal], Mar 30 (ANI): Authorities here have rescued over 12,00 tourists, who were stranded in various parts of the Hmalayan country after a nationwide lockdown was imposed last week to contain the COVID-19 spread which has infected five people in Nepal so far.
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Combating COVID-19: Punjab sets up four committees
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Mar 29 (ANI): Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh led Punjab government has constituted four committees to deal with various key aspects of the state's COVID-19 management efforts.
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Kerala CM directs Excise Dept to provide liquor with prescription from doc
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Mar 29 (ANI): With suicide cases being reported from various parts of the state after liquor sales were stopped in Kerala following the lockdown, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has directed the Excise Department to provide liquor to those with a prescrip
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JSW Group commits Rs 100 crore as contribution to PM-CARES Fund
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 29 (ANI): Keeping in line with various business leaders pledging funds to the various Central and State relief funds to fight the coronavirus pandemic, the JSW Group, a part of the OP Jindal Group, has also decided to commit Rs 100 crore to the PM-CARES Fund.
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