Saturday, 03 October 2020 | PNS The Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the world’s longest underground highway ‘Atal Tunnel Rohtang’ on Saturday October 3, 2020. Around 9 km long tunnel will connect Manali to Leh. The Leh-Manali highway, one of the two routes to Ladakh, The Rohtang Pass receives heavy snowfall and blizzards during winter months and is open...
Wednesday, 30 September 2020 | PNS | New Delhi Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on Tuesday tested positive for Covid-19 but is in good health, the Vice President Secretariat said. Naidu, 71, who is asymptomatic, has been advised home quarantine. In the evening, Naidu had addressed a virtual event on post-Covid healthcare where he urged the private sector to pitch in to...
Former Congress spokesperson Priyanka Chaturvedi Friday joined the Shiv Sena, blaming the Rahul Gandhi-led party for reinstating party workers who misbehaved with her recently. At a press conference here, Chaturvedi was welcomed into the Sena by the saffron party president Uddhav Thackeray, who said Shiv Sena workers have got a “good sister” in Chaturvedi. Earlier in the day, Chaturvedi, who was...
Goa Chief Minister and former defence minister Manohar Parrikar passed away at the age of 63 years on Sunday. Parrikar was fist IITian Chief Minister of India. He was born on December 13, 1955 .He was Chief Minister of Goa from 2000 to 2005 and from 2012 to 2014. Later Parrikar served in the BJP government under Prime Minister Narendra Modi as Defence...
India Tuesday carried out pre-dawn air strikes on terror launch pads in Pakistan and is believed to have destroyed terrorist targets, sources said. The strike comes amid heightened tension between India and Pakistan after the February 14 suicide attack by Pakistan-based Jaish-e-Mohammad terror group in Kashmir’s Pulwama district that killed 40 CRPF soldiers. Sources told PTI that the strikes...
Former defence minister and a veteran socialist, George Mathew Fernandes, who was a former Indian trade unionist, politician, journalist, agriculturist, and member of Rajya Sabha from Bihar passed away at the age of 88. During his political life, he was also a key member of the Janata Dal and the founder of the Samata Party. He had held several...
Bank Strike on 26 December 2018: 10 lakh employees to protest against Bank of Baroda-Dena Bank-Vijaya Bank merger, hit services Bank Strike on 26 December 2018: Services in most of the banks, including private lenders, will be hit on Thursday (December 26) due to a strike called by around one million employees of various banks. The bank employees are protesting...
Boulder, debris fall during work on an all-weather road project on Rudraprayag-Gaurikund highway More than half a dozen persons are feared dead after a boulder and debris fell on workers on the Rudraprayag-Gaurikund highway on Friday. According to initial reports from local sources, seven laborers reportedly died while three sustained serious injuries. More than a dozen laborers are feared...
The Railway Recruitment Board (RRB), which had earlier released the result of the first Computer Based Test (CBT) held for selection to the posts of Assistant Loco Pilot (ALP) and Technician, is expected to release the revised result on Thursday afternoon. This will end the wait for about 36 lakh candidates who appeared for posts of railway ALP and...
Danish Zehen, a well-known face of YouTube and a famous YouTube user, has passed away in a road accident while he was returning from marriage on Thursday morning. Unfortunately, his car met with an accident near Vashi in Mumbai The actor had gone to Kurla to attend the wedding and on his way, he met with the accident. He...