SHILLONG: Low cost airline Air Deccan is all set to start operations under the regional connectivity scheme (RCS), also known as UDAN (Ude Desh Ka Aam Nagrik), from December 15 this year, airport officials here said today. Under the Centre’s UDAN scheme, air fares are capped at Rs 2,500 per ...
Read More »Vibrant Gujarat Summit, 2017: PM Modi to be the Chief Guest
Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit is an example of the visionary approach of the Government of Gujarat towards inclusive and sustainable development Having successfully organized seven constructive summits, Government of Gujarat, as part of its journey towards sustainable long-term growth and inclusive development is organizing the 8th edition of the Vibrant ...
Read More »PM launched Schemes for Tribal Development on his Birthday
On occasion of Birthday of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, He today unveiled various schemes worth nearly Rs. 3,800 crores at Limkheda in Dahod district of Gujarat which will benefit the tribal farmers living in the area. Prime Minister Modi handed over land ownership documents to tribal people and inaugurated various ...
Read More »Andhra Pradesh has a new capital, Amaravati
Prime Minister Narendra Modi laid the foundation stone for Amravati, the new capital city of Andhra Pradesh. Pitched as a world-class riverfront capital city, Amaravati will be an energy-efficient and green city with concentration on industrial hubs. Amaravati will be a benchmark for the development of new cities and implementation ...
Read More »Israeli PM Netanyahu sends envoy to speed up Modi visit
Mr. Katribas, the Deputy Director-General in the Prime Minister’s Office, was in Delhi for meetings on “Digital India, agricultural cooperation and water technology” and the real purpose was to try and begin negotiations on the dates for Mr. Modi’s visit. External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj announced that Modi would visit ...
Read More »Interviews for low-level jobs being done away with
News: Government is working very fast to end the requirement of interview for certain government jobs, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said. Source: ET
Read More »Government signs landmark Nagaland peace treaty with NSCN(I-M) in presence of Modi
News: The Narendra Modi government has signed a “historic peace agreement” with Nationalist Socialist Council of Nagaland (NSCN-IM), the Naga outfit named after its two leaders, Isak Chishi Swu and Thuingaleng Muivah, concluding talks that began in 1997. Sources said other options discussed during talks was more autonomy to the ...
Read More »FDI inflows rose in 2014-15 from 3 countries visited by PM Modi
News: External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj said Modi visited 26 countries from June 2014 to July 2015 and all visits had a substantial economic component. “These efforts have helped in creating a positive image of India and, as a result, FDI equity inflows increased from USD 24.3 billion in financial ...
Read More »India-US collaboration can have big impact on ‘Global Peace’
“In a world filled with complex security and economic challenges, this relationship matters more now than ever before,” Indian Ambassador to the US Arun K Singh and his American counterpart Richard Rahul Verma wrote in The Huffington Post. Terming India and the US as “natural partners”, Singh and Verma said ...
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