The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has approved the proposed acquisition by Naspers Ventures B.V. in Vastu Housing Finance Corporation Limited. Naspers Ventures B.V. (Naspers Ventures/ Acquirer) is an indirect, wholly owned subsidiary of Prosus N.V. (Prosus). The Acquirer is an investment holding company and its principal activity is to …

This year’s third two-week Online Short-Term Internship Programme of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), India began at its premises in New Delhi today on 17th September, 2024. 100 university-level students from diverse academic disciplines have been shortlisted to attend it from different parts of the country. Inaugurating the internship, …

Union Minister for Social Justice and Empowerment, Dr. Virendra Kumar, inaugurated the ‘Samajik Adhikarita Shivir’ at Bulandshahr, Uttar Pradesh, today. In addition, Dr. Virendra Kumar virtually launched camps being organized at various aspirational blocks across the country. This initiative marks a significant step towards empowering Divyangjans (persons with disabilities), under …

The Ministry of Steel, along with its Public Sector Undertakings (PSUs), has enthusiastically launched the Swachhata Hi Seva 2024 campaign, reaffirming its commitment to promoting cleanliness, sustainability, and reducing waste. The campaign, in line with the nationwide Swachhata Hi Seva movement, focuses on creating cleaner workplaces and communities while inspiring …

Secretary, Ministry of Labour & Employment (MoLE), Government of India, Ms. Sumita Dawra, chaired an inter-ministerial meeting today on Employment Linked Incentive (ELI) Scheme, a recently launched initiative in the Union Budget 2024-25 aimed at employment generation and formalisation of labour force in the country. The focus of the meeting …

Union Minister for Fisheries, Animal Husbandry &Dairying, Shri Rajiv Ranjan Singh alias Lalan Singh briefed the media today on the important decisions taken and achievements of the Ministry for Fisheries, Animal Husbandry and Dairying in 100 days of the third term of Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi. Union Minister of …

In a significant milestone under the mission to provide quality generic medicines and surgical equipments at affordable prices to the masses, the Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices Bureau of India (PMBI) and Coal India Limited have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for opening of Jan Aushadhi Kendras in the premises …

Government of Madhya Pradesh inaugurated 50 Jan Aushadhi Kendras in 50 different District Hospitals of Madhya Pradesh to provide quality medicines at affordable prices today. Shri Mangubhai Patel, Governor of Madhya Pradesh was the chief guest and Dr. Mohan Yadav, Chief Minister, Madhya Pradesh presided over the programme held at …

Gati Shakti Vishwavidyalaya (GSV) today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Monash University, Australia, in New Delhi. The agreement aims to facilitate collaboration in joint research, education, and executive training in railway engineering through the Monash Institute of Railway Technology (IRT). The MoU was signed between Professor Craig Jeffrey,Deputy …

The Department of Food and Public Distribution, Government of India, including all its PSUs and all subordinate offices/attached offices spread across the country has started ‘Swachhata Hi Seva-2024’ campaign as per guidelines of Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs and Department of Drinking Water and Sanitation for the cleanliness and …