Bhubaneswar, Aug 17 (UNI) Union Fisheries Secretary Dr Abhilaksh Likhi has advised the NFDB-NFFBB to develop a few commercially important fish varieties that have demand in Biofloc and RAS systems. Likhi said this on Thursday while reviewing a meeting at the ICAR-Central Institute of Freshwater Aquaculture (CIFA) in Kausalyaganga to review the activities carried out…
Kolkata, Aug 17 (UNI) President Droupadi Murmu on Thursday said drug abuse is a matter of concern for society and the country. Launching ‘My Bengal, Addiction Free Bengal’ Campaign under the ‘Nasha Mukt Bharat Abhiyan’, organised by Brahma Kumaris at Raj Bhavan here, she said, ” Due to these addictions, youth are not able to…
Puri, Aug 17 (UNI) Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday offered prayers to the presiding deities of the 12th century Sri Jagannath temple. Sitharaman, accompanied by Union Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan, BJP national spokesman Sambit Patra, and local BJP MLAs Jayanta Sgharanghi and Lalitendu Bidydhar Mohapatra, went around the shrine and spent nearly 30…
Pachmarhi, Governor Shri Mangubhai Patel said that music awakens human emotions. Music is an integral part of human life. Shri Patel was addressing the faculty members of the Centre at the Army Auditorium after visiting the Army Education Corps Training College and Centre at Pachmarhi on Tuesday. He visited the musical instruments museum of the…
Dharamshala, (UNI) Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukh conducted an aerial survey of flood-affected regions of Fatehpur and Indora assembly segments in Kangra district on Wednesday. The Chief Minister took stock of evacuation operations of the regions flooded downstream of Pong Reservoir and other relief works. While interacting with the people in relief…
New Delhi, (UNI) Delhi Minister Atishi on Wednesday issued an order to ensure coordination between departments of Delhi government and National Capital Civil Services Authority (NCCSA). In the order issued to Chief Secretary, Atishi has clarified that for better functioning of the NCCSA, the provisions of Sections 45H (1) and 45H (2) of the GNCTD…
Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, Aug 16 (UNI) Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) supremo Sharad Pawar on Wednesday denied having held any political discussion with his nephew and Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar during their recent meeting in Pune. “It was just a family meeting where there was no political discussion, said the NCP chief categorically. Pawar and…
Mau (Uttar Pradesh), Aug 16 (UNI) Former Minister Dara Singh Chauhan filed his nomination papers for the bypoll to Ghosi assembly seat in Mau district as Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) candidate in the presence of the senior party leaders on Wednesday. Addressing a public meeting before filing the nomination by Chauhan, Deputy Chief Minister Brajesh…
New Delhi, Aug 16 (UNI) Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Wednesday chaired a meeting with the Delhi party unit at All India Congress Committee headquarters in the National Capital. The meeting was called to discuss the poll strategy for the upcoming Lok Sabha election, key appointments in the unit, and a possible tie-up between the…
New Delhi, Aug 16 (UNI) The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday approved expansion of the Digital India programme with an outlay of Rs 14,903 crore. The programme is aimed at re-skilling IT professionals under Future Skills Prime Programme, providing more services under the Unified Mobile Application for New-age Governance (UMANG)…
