Commerce Minister says sustainability of initiatives and programmes for empowerment of women is the biggest challenge

Commerce and Industry Minister Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman has said that sustainability of initiatives and programmes for empowerment of women




Air Marshal Ajit Shankarrao Bhonsle and Ms. Sujata Mehta take oath as Members, UPSC

Air Marshal Ajit Shankarrao Bhonsle, AVSM, VSM took the oath of office and secrecy as Member, Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) here today. The oath was administered by Prof. David R. Syiemlieh, Chairman, UPSC.




Standard Operating Procedure for protection and care of children in street situations launched

A Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for Care and Protection of Children in Street Situations for their rehabilitation and safeguarding was released by Minister for Women & Child Development, Smt Maneka Sanjay Gandhi in New Delhi today.




Imperatives that drive African-Indian engagement are based on our shared challenges, common interests, and perceptions of mutual benefit: Vice President

The Vice President of India, Shri M. Hamid Ansari has said that the imperatives of our shared history and cultural links; our complementary strengths and capacities that make us natural economic and commercial partners;




Biennial Election to Andhra Pradesh and Telangana Legislative Councils by the Members of Legislative Assemblies and Bye-election to the Council of States from the State of West Bengal.

The term of office of 10 members of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana Legislative Councils elected by the Members of Legislative Assemblies is due to expire on 29th March, 2017 respectively as per following detail: