National
Indian-origin cancer expert Harpal Singh Kumar knighted
An Indian-origin cancer research expert Harpal Singh Kumar was honoured with a Knighthood from Queen Elizabeth II for his influential work on prevention and treatment of cancer. Mr. Singh’s name has appeared in the 2015 New Year’s Honours list that includes several other Indian-origin individuals. â€Â¦Ã¢€Â¦Ã¢€Â¦Read More
DAVA project bags 2015 eASIA award for trade facilitation
The Drug Authentication and Verification Application (DAVA) project of The Department of Commerce has won the 2015 eASIA Award under Trade Facilitation category. The award was announced by Asia Pacific Council for Trade Facilitation (APCTF) and Tehran based (Iran) Electronic Business. â€Â¦Ã¢€Â¦Ã¢€Â¦Read More
Union Government constitutes Shyam Benegal Committee to revamp Censor Board of Film Censors
The Union Ministry of Information & Broadcasting has constituted a committee headed by noted film-maker Shyam Benegal to look into revamp of Censor Board of Film Censors (CBFC). â€Â¦Ã¢€Â¦Ã¢€Â¦Read More
International
India, Pakistan exchange lists of nuclear facilities
India and Pakistan have exchanged the list of their nuclear installations and facilities under the Agreement on the Prohibition of Attack against Nuclear installations. â€Â¦Ã¢€Â¦Ã¢€Â¦Read More
Business and Economy
Cabinet inks Financing Agreement with World Bank to fund education of minorities
The Union Government has signed a Financing Agreement of 50 million dollars with the World Bank for Nai Manzil Scheme- Education and Skills Training for Minorities. â€Â¦Ã¢€Â¦Ã¢€Â¦Read More
Award
Vocalist Sanjay Subrahmanyam conferred 2015 Sangita Kalanidhi award
Foremost south Indian classical vocalists Sanjay Subrahmanyam has conferred with prestigious 2015 Sangita Kalanidhi award. â€Â¦Ã¢€Â¦Ã¢€Â¦Read More
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