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Droupadi Murmu, symbol of PM Modi’s commitment towards tribal empowerment

Amit Shah The election of Droupadi Murmu ji as the President of India is historic for Indian democracy. Her remarkable journey from Odisha’s extremely poor tribal background, that too from the most backward Santhali community, to the highest constitutional position is marked by her struggles, grit and determination. Her elevation as the ‘First Citizen’ is the matter of great joy and ...

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Media needs to introspect role if wrong perception being created: Union Minister Anurag Thakur

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, JULY 23, 2022 “Ye Akashvani Hai”, the immortal words that every Indian can identify, resonated in the Rang Bhawan auditorium at Akashvani Bhawan today as Union Minister for Sports, Youth Affairs and Minister of Information and Broadcasting Anurag Thakur uttered them, appending it with “aur aaj aap soochana prasaran mantri ko sunn rahe hain”. These opening ...

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NTPC inks MoU with Moroccan Agency for Sustainable Energy for cooperation in renewable energy sector

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, JULY 20, 2022 NTPC and Masen (Moroccan Agency for Sustainable Energy) today signed an MoU for cooperation in the renewable energy sector during the 17th CII EXIM conclave on India-Africa growth partnership held in New Delhi from 19th- 20th July 2022. The MoU was signed by Rachid Bayed, Executive Director of Operations and Acting Director of ...

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EPFO adds 16.82 lakh net subscribers in May 2022

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, JULY 20, 2022 The provisional payroll data of EPFO shows that EPFO added 16.82 lakh net subscribers in the month of May, 2022. Year-on-year comparison of payroll data shows an increase of 7.62 lakh net subscribers in May, 2022 as compared to the net subscription in the corresponding period in the previous year. Out of the ...

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India determined to boost cooperation with Shanghai Cooperation Organisation: Union Minister Pandey

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, JULY 15, 2022 India is determined to boost cooperation with Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO), said Union Minister for Heavy Industries Dr. Mahendra Nath Pandey, while virtually attending the second meeting of Ministers of Industry of the member states of Shanghai Cooperation Organisation in Uzbekistan. The second meeting of Ministers of Industry of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation ...

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Valid prescription must now to buy Ayurvedic, Siddha and Unani drugs through e-commerce platforms

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, JULY 14, 2022 The Centre on thursday directed e-commerce platforms to sell Ayurvedic, Siddha and Unani drugs only after a valid prescription of a registered Ayurveda, Siddha or Unani practitioner. According to an advisory issued by the Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA) concerning the sale of Ayurvedic, Siddha and Unani drugs containing ingredients listed in Schedule ...

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India’s overall exports grow by 23pc in June

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, JULY 14, 2022 India’s overall exports (Merchandise and Services combined) in June 2022 was USD 64.91 Billion, exhibiting a positive growth of 22.95 per cent over the same period last year. The overall exports (Merchandise and Services combined) in the 1st quarter of FY 22-23 (April-June 2022) was USD 189.93 billion, registering positive growth of 25.16 ...

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WPI-based inflation declines marginally to 15.18 pc in June

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, JULY 14, 2022     The wholesale price-based inflation eased to a three-month low of 15.18 per cent in June 2022 (as against 12.07 per cent in June 2021) on a sharp decline in the prices of minerals, but food articles continued to remain costly. In May 2022, it touched a record high of 15.88 per cent. ...

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Consumer Affairs Department sets up committee to develop comprehensive framework on the Right to Repair

TBB BUREAU NEW DELHI, JULY 14, 2022 In a bid to emphasize on LiFE (Lifestyle for the Environment) movement through sustainable consumption, the Department of Consumer Affairs has taken a significant step for developing an overall framework for the Right to Repair. The aim of developing a framework on right to repair in India is to empower consumers and product ...

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